Speaker Dzhumabekov takes part in meeting of IPA CIS Council

Bishkek, Apr. 19, 2019. / Kabar /. Speaker of the Jogorku Kenesh of the Kyrgyz Republic Dastanbek Dzhumabekov took part in a meeting of the IPA CIS Council, the press service of the Parliament reported.
The meeting participants discussed the organizational issues, the results of the activities of the IPA of the CIS member states in 2018, elected a chairman of the IPA CIS Council and secretary general of the Council, and approved the heads of the IPA standing committees.
Valentina Matvienko, the head of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, has been elected Chairman of the IPA CIS Council, and Dmitry Kobitsky, the Secretary General of the Council.
The participants also discussed: the draft agenda of the 49th plenary meeting of the IPA, the organization of election observation in the CIS member states, the participation of international observers from the IPA CIS in monitoring early elections to the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia and monitoring of parliamentary elections of the Republic of Moldova, preparing for the celebration of the 75th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War, financing the activities of the IPA CIS, on awarding the IPA Prizes of the CIS Member States named after Chingiz Aitmatov, the results of International Conference "150th anniversary of the St. Petersburg Declaration on the prohibition of the use of some explosive shells during the war: new contexts, former significance", the results of the international conference "Young voters and candidates: from the right to elect to the right to be elected", restoration work on the preservation of cultural heritage objects of federal significance that are part of the Tavrichesky Palace ensemble for 2020 ".