Yemen partakes in 125th IPU conference
The Source: GENEVA\Hadhramaut\Saba - Thursday -20/March/2014
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Deputy Speaker of Parliament Ali al-Shadadi has affirmed that the importance of the 125th Annual Conference of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) was for being held under crucial circumstances at the political, economic, social and security levels. During his speech at the conclusion of the IPU session held in Geneva 16-20 March, al-Shadadi pointed out that these ongoing serious conditions in many countries represent critical threats on the international peace and security.
He also added that Yemen has taken a positive position towards prohibiting the use of nuclear weapons based on Yemen's ratification of the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on their Destruction.
Several issues relating to the peace and international security , strengthening the democratic process and respecting human rights were also touched upon in the conference .
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