Agenda
17th Annual Meeting of the Asia Pacific Parliamentary Forum
11-15 January 2009
Agenda
Agenda
Introduction of delegations
Adoption of decisions of the Executive Committee
I. Economic and Trade Matters ( 4 hrs duration )
1. Global Financial Crisis and APPF Effective Response
2. APEC 2008 in Peru: Report by Peru
3. WTO 2008
4. Sustainable Tourism
5. Energy Security
6. Food Security
7. Others
II. Political and Security Matters ( 3 hrs duration )
1. Review of the Political and Security Situation in the Asia Pacific Region and in the World
- ARF 2008 in Singapore : Report by Singapore
- Peace and Stability in North East Asia
- Peace and Stability in South East Asia
- Middle-East Peace Process
- Cluster Munitions
- Terrorism
2. Others
III. Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation ( 2 : 30 hrs duration )
1. Parliamentary Capacity Building
2. Handling Climate Change and Environmental Issue
3. Natural Disaster Management
4. Poverty Reduction
5. Gender Issues in Parliament
6. Others
IV. APPF Matters ( 3 hrs duration )
1. APPF in Future (Membership, Observer Status, Rules of Procedures)
2. Date and Venue of APPF’s 18th Annual Meeting
3. Others
Adoption of Resolutions and the Joint Communiqué
