Campaign for the Establishment of a
United Nations Parliamentary Assembly

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The Campaign for the Establishment of a United Nations Parliamentary Assembly is a global network of parliamentarians and non-governmental organizations advocating for citizens' representation at the United Nations. Read more

A United Nations Parliamentary Assembly (UNPA) would be the first parliamentary body directly representing the world's citizens in the United Nations. It is envisaged as first practical step towards the long-term goal of a world parliament. Read more

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09 May 2008

UNPA-Campaign representatives visit Pan-African Parliament

From 5th to 9th May a delegation of the Secretariat of the Campaign for the Establishment of a United Nations Parliamentary Assembly visited the Pan-African Parliament (PAP) in Midrand, South Africa, at the occasion of its 9th session. At its last session in October 2007 the parliamentary body of the African Union had adopted a resolution urging its administration to take “the initiative to achieve the establishment of a consultative United Nations Parliamentary Assembly within the UN systemâ€... Read more

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"The Forum urges the United Nations to consider the creation of a UN parliamentary body related to the UN General Assembly. One proposal that should be considered is the creation of a consultative Parliamentary Assembly"

Millennium Forum of Civil Society, May 2000

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Latest News

05/09/2008 | UNPA-Campaign representatives visit Pan-African Parliament. Read

05/08/2008 | Former commander of UNAMIR supports appeal for UN Parliamentary Assembly. Read

05/06/2008 | Green World Congress joins call for UNPA. Read

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Selected Coverage

05/06/2008 | Mer överstatlighet kan rädda oss, Expressen. Read

05/2008 | Democratizing the UN, One Click at a Time, Peace Magazine. Read

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9 May 2008, Midrand, South Africa

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