IPU impressed by Parliament of Tanzania partnership with the United Agencies

A Panel discussant from Parliament of Tanzania Hon. Suzan Lyimo makes her points during the IPU committee on UN Affairs at the 132 Inte- Parliamentary Union in Hanoi, Vietnam yesterday.

A Panel discussant from Parliament of Tanzania Hon. Suzan Lyimo (left) makes her points during the IPU committee on UN Affairs at the 132 Inte- Parliamentary Union in Hanoi, Vietnam yesterday.

The Special Invited Guest during the discussion on “The Convention on the Rights of the Child 25 Years on: Are Children’s Lives Better? Organized by the IPU Standing Committee on Democracy and Human Rights during the 132 Assembly, Hon. Lediana Mafuru Mng’ong’o (MP) from Tanzania noting some comments from the delegates after presenting her paper on Right to Nutrition in Hanoi, Vietnam, yesterday.

Delegates of the 132 Assembly of the IPU in Hanoi VietNam. Photo By Owen Mwandumbya

By, Owen Mwandumbya,

Hanoi, VietNam

Members of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) have expressed their satisfaction on the committed done by the Parliament of Tanzania on taking the necessary action to cooperate with the United Nation Agencies for building a strong and committed Parliament through capacity building programs coordinated by the UN.

The comments was made by the Parliamentarians during the discussion on report of the field visit of the Advisory Group to the IPU Committee on United Nations Affairs to Tanzania conducted in 2008 to gather first-hand information about the progress made in the One United Nations reform and, more generally, to gain a better understanding of the complexities of UN field operations during the 132 IPU Assembly, in  Hanoi, Vetnam.

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