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Prof. Prodi was an engaged PGA Member during the 10 years as elected Member of the European Parliament during the 6th and 7th parliamentary terms, in particular in his position of the Chairperson of the PGA European Parliament Group in 2005-07.
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Valletta, Malta | Campaign: SOGI Campaign
The Hague, Netherlands | Campaign: Rome Statute of the ICC
TBD | Campaign: Rome Statute of the ICC
Virtual/In-Person (TBC) | Campaign: Abolition of the Death Penalty
Harare, Zimbabwe | Campaign: Nuclear and Radiological Security
Paramaribo, Suriname | Campaign: Nuclear and Radiological Security
Virtual | Campaign: Governance
PGA's International Peace and Security Program salutes PGA Member and former Deputy Foreign Minister of Malawi, Hon. Dr. Ephraim Kayembe MP's ongoing, concerted advocacy and outreach to encourage the Government of Malawi to accede to the Budapest Convention on Cybercrime.#Malawi pic.twitter.com/15N5PB5vuS
— Parliamentarians for Global Action (@PGAction) August 24, 2023
I spoke at the World Coalition Against Death Penalty @wa_abolish's Annual General Meeting - AGM2023 in Nairobi Kenya representing @PGAction. There's need to strengthen justice systems to be gender sensitive and lobby for abolishment of death penalty.@ICJKenya @commonwealthcca pic.twitter.com/N1QGb5GcON
— Hon. Dennitah Ghati, HSC (@GhatiDennitah) July 14, 2023
Ya está disponible la grabación de la reunión multiactoral virtual sobre gobernanza ambiental efectiva, organizada por ParlAmericas y @PGAction.
— ParlAmericas (@ParlAmericas) August 14, 2023
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Para conocer más detalles, consulte el reporte del evento: https://t.co/IL3gxBKkf9#AcuerdoDeEscazú ????????
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