The 54th PABSEC General Assembly, Sofia, 19-21 November 2019 - third day, 21 November 2019 - Plenary Session
The 54th Plenary Session of the PABSEC General Assembly continued its work on 21 November 2019.
The 54th Plenary Session of the PABSEC General Assembly continued its work on 21 November 2019.
The 54th Plenary Session of the PABSEC General Assembly began its work on 20 November 2019. Parliamentary delegations of Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Georgia, Greece, Moldova, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Turkey and Ukraine take part in it. Also the representative of the Hellenic BSEC Chairmanship-in-Office, the Secretary General of the BSEC Permanent International Secretariat, the Secretary General of the Black Sea Trade and Development Bank (BSTDB), the Director General of the International Center for Black Sea Studies (ICBSS) and the Secretary General of the Union of Road Transport Associations of the BSEC Member States (BSEC- URTA), PABSEC Special Representatives participate in the Session.
The Meetings of the Working Group on the PABSEC Rules of Procedure, the Bureau of the Assembly and the Standing Committee were held on the first day of the 54th PABSEC General Assembly on 19 November 2019.
The 54th Plenary Session of the PABSEC General Assembly will be held in Sofia on 20-21 November 2019.
On 18 November 2019 Mr. Asaf Hajiyev, PABSEC Secretary General, while in Sofia on the occasion of the preparation for the 54th PABSEC General Assembly, met with Mrs. Tsveta Karayancheva, PABSEC President, President of the National Assembly of the Republic of Bulgaria. Mr. Petar Kanev, Head of the PABSEC Bulgarian Delegation also participated in the meeting.
As a follow-up to the Ministerial Meeting on BSEC – EU Cooperation (Brussels, 18 June 2019), the International Centre for Black Sea Studies (ICBSS), within the framework of the Hellenic BSEC Chairmanship-in-Office, organized the Regional Stakeholders Conference on ‘Black Sea Synergy: the way forward’, in Athens, Greece, on Thursday 7 November 2019. The PABSEC International Secretariat was represented by the PABSEC Deputy Secretary General Mr. Miltiadis Makrygiannis.
Congratulations to our host country, the Republic of Turkey, on the occasion of the Republic Day, celebrated on 29 October. We wish the people of the Republic of Turkey success in their endeavours, happiness, and prosperity.
The PABSEC Delegation composed of Mr. Cemal Ozturk, Head of the PABSEC Turkish Delegation, and Mr. Musa Guliyev, member of the PABSEC Azerbaijani Delegation, took part in the observation mission for local elections in the Republic of Bulgaria in Sofia on 27 October 2019.
The 18th Summit of the Heads of State and Government of the Non-Aligned Movement was held in Baku on 25-26 October 2019 upon the invitation of the Republic of Azerbaijan, who assumes the Presidency in this Organization for the next three years (2019-2022). At this event, the PABSEC was represented by Mr. Asaf Hajiyev, PABSEC Secretary General.
At the Palace of Europe in Strasbourg on 24-25 October 2019 the European Conference of Presidents of Parliament was held, which is organised every two years. The Conference was attended by the presidents of parliaments of the member states of the Council of Europe, partner and observer countries, as well as the presidents of international parliamentary assemblies. At this event, PABSEC was represented by Mr. Asaf Hajiyev, PABSEC Secretary General.
Mr. Daniel Dulca, PABSEC Deputy Secretary General, participated in the Meeting of the BSEC Committee of Senior Officials for Related Bodies, Observers and Sectoral Dialogue Partners, which was held at the BSEC Headquarters in Istanbul, on 22 October 2019.