*The Iraqi delegation, headed by Dr. Shakhwan Abdullah, attends the opening ceremonies of the General Assembly meetings of the 148th session of the Inter-Parliamentary Union and the meetings of the Governing Council, Switzerland – Geneva*.

 

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In the presence of the Iraqi parliamentary delegation headed by Dr. Shakhwan Abdullah Ahmed, Deputy Speaker of the Council of Representatives, the official opening ceremonies of the General Assembly meetings of the 148th session of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, the meetings of the Governing Council and the meetings of the permanent committees, which are currently being held at the Geneva International Convention Center and the Union’s headquarters, With the participation of the heads of parliaments of member states, the head of the delegation will deliver Iraq’s speech in this forum, and general discussions will take place on the security and economic conditions, the issue of climate change, and addressing the social and humanitarian impact of autonomous weapons systems and artificial intelligence.

 

 

Media Office of the Head of the Iraqi Delegation

Switzerland – Geneva

March 24, 2024