Islamabad, In a significant move to strengthen international institutional collaboration, the Senate Secretariat of Pakistan and the International Parliamentarians’ Congress (IPC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The historic signing took place at the Parliament House, signaling a commitment to enhanced cooperation in various global issues. The MoU was signed by Mr. Mohammad Qasim Samad Khan, Secretary of the Senate, and Ms. Sitara Ayaz, Secretary-General of the IPC.

According to Senate of Pakistan, The agreement marks a pivotal step towards increased cooperation in areas of mutual interest, recognizing the need for closer collaboration between the two entities. The signing ceremony was preceded by detailed discussions, reflecting the commitment of both organizations to forge a deeper partnership for addressing global challenges and promoting collaborative initiatives.

Under the MoU, several joint initiatives have been outlined. These include the enhancement of international representation, collective advocacy for global human rights, and the exchange of research-based materials to bolster legislative support. Additionally, the agreement focuses on addressing the impacts of climate change on food security and collaborating on health-related initiatives to tackle global health challenges.

This collaborative effort between the Secretariat of the Senate of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and the International Parliamentarians’ Congress exemplifies a shared commitment to global progress and cooperation. It represents a significant step in addressing pressing challenges and fostering a more united approach to global issues.