The Spanish section of AWEPA has recently been re-established during the Spanish EU Presidency seminar in February 2010 with help from Spanish AWEPA Governing Council member and former head of the Spanish AWEPA Section Mr. Francisco Arnau. Read more...
During the first week of July, the Swedish summer holiday season began as parliamentary activities moved to the island of Gotland in the middle of the Baltic Sea and the medieval city of Visby. Read more...
Some members of the German Section during a visit from Minister of State Ms. Miet Smet, President of AWEPA. June 2010. Read more...
On 1 March 2011, the speaker of the Austrian Parliament, Hon. Barbara Prammer, chaired the fourth general assembly of the Austrian AWEPA section which took place at the Austrian Parliament . The general assembly was marked by the election of new chairpersons. Hon. Petra Bayr was elected as head of section, Hon. Franz Glaser and Hon. Judith Schwentner as deputies. Read more...
Belgium Senator and Head of AWEPA section in the Belgian Parliament, Ms. Sabine de Bethune, initiated a seminar on Child Survival on 31 March 2009 in the Belgian Senate in Brussels. Read more...
The Irish section of AWEPA, which has over 130 members throughout the parties of the Irish parliament, is regarded as one of the most active in Europe. The Irish section’s members set the objective of holding themed meetings on land ownership, food security, environmental issues and corruption in Africa over the past year. Read more...
During the XVIII International Aids Conference in Vienna, the Inter-Parliamentary Union and the Parliament of Austria hosted a meeting for Parliamentarians. The theme of the event was legislative aspects of HIV relating to key affected populations. The Conference brought together a group of high-level participants and speakers. Read more...
Mrs. Ingrida Circene, head of the AWEPA Latvia Section and member of the AWEPA Governing Council, met the President of African People in Latvia (Biedriba Afrolativiska asociacija) Mr. Alain Zodeougan and his staff regarding the Africa Days 2010 in Riga in May 2010. Read more...
The AWEPA section in the Polish Parliament, headed by Hon. Tadeusz Iwínski, includes MPs from all political parties and is represented in both chambers of parliament, the Sejm and the Senate. Read more...
The AWEPA Head of Section for Lithuania is chaired by Hon. Egidijus Vareikis who is a representative of the Homeland Union-Lithuanian Christian Democrats, the largest conservative group in the Parliament. Read more...
Minodora Cliveti, AWEPA's Romanian Head of Section and Governing Council member. Read more...