It's time for unity. Our strength is standing together, beyond our differences, to defend our values. Let's not get lost in debates about Europe's organization. Trust in our own strength and approach says Senator Rian Vogels VVD Eerste Kamer OSCE PA Wintermeeting

Zo'n 60 voorzitters van nationale parlementen van de Raad van Europa en andere assemblees kwamen 20 en 21 maart bijeen in Straatsburg. Onder hen Jan Anthonie Bruijn Bruijn en Martin Bosma, Voorzitter van Tweede Kamer NL Interparliamentary Relations PACE Lees meer⤵️ eerstekamer.nl/nieuws/2025032…

Op 1 april kwamen leden van de delegaties naar de Parlementaire Assemblee en het Congres van Lokale en Regionale Overheden van de Raad van Europa bij elkaar om te spreken over samenwerking en het versterken van elkaars rol. NL Interparliamentary Relations Lees meer ⤵️ eerstekamer.nl/nieuws/2025040…

Netherlands delegation IPUparliament #IPU150 with Judith Tielen Fatimazhra Belhirch D66 Eerste Kamer Glimina Chakor en Hendrik-Jan Talsma ChristenUnie Eerste Kamer #IPU150 Parliamentary action for social development and justice

Debate on the draft resolution in the Standing Committee on Sustainable Devolpment IPUparliament with Judith Tielen on behalf of Netherlands delegation #IPU150

Full day IPUparliament for @GlimimaChakor @JudithTielenVVV Fatimazhra Belhirch D66 Eerste Kamer and Hendrik-Jan Talsma ChristenUnie Eerste Kamer re-elected as chair Committee on Middle East Questions #IPU150 #democracy #HumanRights #InternationalSecurity #SustainableDevelopment

Social development starts with fighting for women’s rights, with breaking barriers for women’s income, prosperity and freedom, with offering women more opportunities to prosper and lead Judith Tielen #IPU150 IPUparliament #humanrights #Equality

A society where people feel safe is a society where creativity, innovation, and entrepreneurship can truly thrive Glimina Chakor #IPU150 @IPUparliamant #democracy #humanrights

On behalf of the Committee on Middle East Questions IPUparliament Hendrik-Jan Talsma ChristenUnie Eerste Kamer reaffirmed the support for a just and lasting resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict based on two-State solution, international law, and relevant UN resolutions. #IPU150

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During ASGP meeting IPUparliament Remco Nehmelman Secretary General Eerste Kamer der Staten-Generaal spoke on the #RuleOfLaw dialogue in the Netherlands and Peter Oskam Secretary General Tweede Kamer on parliaments management of #socialmedia #IPU150

In Bishkek, OSCE PA Special Rep. on Central Asia Farah Karimi met Kyrgyz Speaker of Parliament Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu & First Deputy FM Asein Isaev. They discussed cooperation, democratic development, human rights, and the impact of the Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan border agreement 🇰🇬

OSCE PA Special Rep. Farah Karimi continued her visit to 🇰🇬, meeting with Ombudsperson Dzhamilia Dzhamanbaeva. They discussed strengthening the legal framework for human rights, raising public awareness, and cooperation with OSCE and ODIHR.

Special Rep Karimi, joined by Deputy Head of Kazakh del. Ainur Argynbekova, met Meder Mashiev, Minister of Natural Resources, Ecology & Technical Supervision. They discussed #climatechange, challenges for mountainous regions, carbon emission reduction, & OSCE support 🇰🇬🌍🤝

Part of ⁦OSCE PA⁩ trip of Ms Karimi Senator ⁦Eerste Kamer der Staten-Generaal⁩ from the Netherlands in her capacity as Special Representative on Central Asia she gave a lecture on civil society at the OSCE Academy in Bishkek

A 15-member OSCE PA delegation, led by Pres. Pia Kauma, is visiting Tajikistan. Today the delegation met with Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin for discussions on strengthening inter-parliamentary cooperation and the value of the OSCE's comprehensive security framework. 🤝

Senator Farah Karimi bezocht Kirgizië en Tadzjikistan van 24 tot 30 april 2025. Dat deed ze in haar rol als Speciaal Gezant Centraal-Azië van de OVSE Parlementaire Assemblee. Lees hier meer ⬇️ eerstekamer.nl/nieuws/2025050…

In Tirana, Special Coordinator Farah Karimi, Head of OSCE PA Delegation Björn Söder (SD) 🇸🇪❤️🇺🇦 🇮🇱🇦🇲🇹🇼 & OSCE PA SG Roberto Montella met 🇦🇱 President Bajram Begaj for an exchange of views on the ongoing Albanian elections and the broad participation of international observers in the IEOM.

Joint parliamentary briefings opened this morning in 🇦🇱 Tirana with welcome remarks by Special Co-ordinator Farah Karimi, Head of OSCE PA delegation of observers Björn Söder (SD) 🇸🇪❤️🇺🇦 🇮🇱🇦🇲🇹🇼 , PACE's Simone Billi, and European Parliament's Michael Gahler PACE European Parliament

Drie Eerste en Tweede Kamerleden namen deel aan verkiezingswaarnemingsmissies in Albanië, onder wie senatoren Farah Karimi (GroenLinks-PvdA) namens de OSCE PA en Rian Vogels (VVD) namens de PACE. Lees meer ➡️ eerstekamer.nl/nieuws/2025051…