CPA MPs grappling with critical issues facing modern parliaments

Manzoor Nadir, Speaker of the National Assembly and host of the conference

Over the next few days, parliamentarians from over 50 countries will discuss crucial issues facing modern parliaments at the 46th Conference of the Caribbean, The Americas, and Atlantic Region of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA).

This year’s focus is on “Democracy: Challenges Facing Modern Parliaments.” The conference is being held here from September 1 to 7.

The Speaker of the Guyanese National Assembly,  Manzoor Nadir, who is also attending the conference, highlighted to Stabroek News the positive reception of Guyana’s efforts to engage youth and the public with parliamentary heritage.