CoSPAL Briefing at the 27th Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth, Kampala, Uganda, 4th January 2024
Consistent with the timeline of consultations agreed by CoSPAL Speakers at their meeting in Accra, the Chair of CoSPAL was offered the platform to brief his colleagues on the initiative and activities so far, on 4th January 2024 during a meeting of the Africa Group on the sidelines of the 27th Conference of Speakers and […]
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CoSPAL Discussions during the 147th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) meeting in Luanda, Angola, October 2023.
At a meeting of the Africa Group which centred mainly on the election of the new Secretary-General of the IPU, the Chair of CoSPAL was offered the floor to brief Speakers on the activities of CoSPAL to date, as well as progress towards the preparation of an updated draft of the Constitution. Speakers present reiterated […]
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CoSPAL Meeting on the Sidelines of 66th Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Meeting, Accra, 3rd October 2023
On 3rd October 2023, African Speakers and Presidents of Parliaments convened in Accra, Ghana, during the 66th Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) Meeting to advance collaboration and institutionalise CoSPAL. The meeting focused on: Providing Updates: Speakers were briefed on the progress, developments, and challenges within CoSPAL since its inception. Draft Constitution: Deliberations were initiated toward the […]
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Side Meeting at the Sidelines of the 65th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference: Halifax (2022).
On 24th August 2022, CoSPAL convened on the sidelines of the 65th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (CPC) in Halifax, Canada. The then Speaker of Nigeria’s 9th House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, CFR, presented CoSPAL’s agenda and provided an update on the progress achieved. During the meeting, he emphasised CoSPAL as the exclusive indigenous platform […]
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