5th World Conference of Speakers of Parliament

August 22, 2020
Current Context: The 5th World Conference of Speakers of Parliament was arranged virtually.
5th World Conference of Speakers of Parliament

  • The conference was organized by Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), Geneva in partnership with Parliament of Austria with a support from United Nations
  • Theme for the conference: ‘ Parliament leadership for more effective multilateralism hat delivers peace and sustainable development for the people and planet’
  • India was represented by Indian Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla
  • He expressed his opinion on improving governance by proper understanding and bridging the gap between parliaments and people
  • Objective of conference was to provide strength and boost multilateralism and to have international cooperation in order to have better world to live
  • Static Part: 
    • HQ of IPU: Geneva, Switzerland 
    • Constituency of Om Birla: Kota, Rajasthan

Question: 

Ques: 5th World Conference of Speakers of Parliament was organized by whom?  
a. Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), Geneva
b. Parliament of India
c. Parliament of Austria
d. Both (a) and (c)

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