AIPA 41 commits to alleviate impact of COVID-19
(VOVWORLD) - The 41st General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA), to be held online from September 8 to Setember 10, will renew the commitment of ASEAN Parliaments to support efforts to alleviate the impact of COVID-19 on people’s livelihoods, said Fadli Zon, Chairman of the Committee for Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation of the Indonesian House of Representatives.
 Fadli Zon, Chairman of the Committee for Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation of the Indonesian House of Representatives (Photo: Dinh Chien/VNA) |
In an interview with Vietnam News Agency in Jakarta, Mr. Fadli said the Indonesian House of Representatives appreciates the Vietnamese National Assembly’s role as chairman of AIPA and as the host of AIPA 41 this year, adding that under Vietnam’s leadership, AIPA will move forward in realizing a cohesive and responsive ASEAN. He called for further bilateral parliamentary cooperation in the spirit of strategic partnership.