Speaker of Parliament Dr Jiko Luveni is attending the 48th Annual Conference for Presiding Officers and Clerks (‘Conference’) at the New South Wales Parliament in Sydney, Australia.
The Conference brings together Presiding Officers and Clerks from Australia and the Pacific regions of the CPA and provided a unique forum for participants to share their experiences and discuss issues which impacted their pivotal roles in Parliament.
It also coincides with the celebration of the culture and achievements of the indigenous people which was witnessed by participants during the official opening on Monday.
The Speaker presented a paper on Leadership, Coordination, Advocacy and Communication for the Effective Implementation of the SDGs.
She says the Fijian parliament expanded its role and created activities like the Speaker’s Debate, Meet the Speaker programme and the Parliament Bus as a means of interacting with school students and community groups, to generate awareness of the Parliament process and advocate the implementation of SDG related issues.
The meeting ends today.
Fiji’s Parliament role expanded 05:45 Today. Speaker of Parliament Dr Jiko Luveni is attending the 48th Annual Conference for Presiding Officers and Clerks (‘Conference’) at the New South Wales Parliament in Sydney, Australia.
The Conference brings together Presiding Officers and Clerks from Australia and the Pacific regions of the CPA and provided a unique forum for participants to share their experiences and discuss issues which impacted their pivotal roles in Parliament.
It also coincides with the celebration of the culture and achievements of the indigenous people which was witnessed by participants during the official opening on Monday.
The Speaker presented a paper on Leadership, Coordination, Advocacy and Communication for the Effective Implementation of the SDGs.
She says the Fijian parliament expanded its role and created activities like the Speaker’s Debate, Meet the Speaker programme and the Parliament Bus as a means of interacting with school students and community groups, to generate awareness of the Parliament process and advocate the implementation of SDG related issues. The meeting ends today.
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