MP-139IPU/18- 160
3 September 2018

NOTE VERBALE

The General Secretariat of the Parliamentary Union of the OIC Member States presents its compliments to all the august Member Parliaments and with reference to the Consultation Meeting of the PUIC Group on the sidelines of the 139th Assembly of the IPU, has the honour to inform that the said Meeting will be held in Rooms 3 & 4, at the CICG, (Geneva, Switzerland), on 13 October 2018 from 13:00 to 14:30 Hours.

The General Secretariat while enclosing the Draft Agenda, requests the august Member Parliaments to send if any agenda items they wish to discuss or get the support of the PUIC Member Parliaments during the IPU meeting.

The General Secretariat of the Parliamentary Union of the OIC Member States avails itself of this opportunity to renew to all the august Member Parliaments, the assurances of its highest consideration.

CMIG/26-2018/DA.1

139^TH IPU ASSEMBLY & RELATED MEETINGS

Geneva, Switzerland 14 - 18 October 2018

CONSULTATION MEETING OF THE PUIC GROUP

13October 2018

DRAFT AGENDA

VENUE: Rooms 3&4, at the CICG, (Geneva, Switzerland)

TIME: 13:00 - 14:30Hours

1. Adoption of the Draft Agenda.
2. Brief by the Secretary General on the meeting.
3. Adopting a unified position regarding issues of common concern for the PUIC Group on the Agenda Items of the 139^th Assembly Meeting of the Inter-Parliamentary Union.
4. Any other business.

Proposed Emergency Items

1. Addressing UNRWA's serious budget deficit problem in order to ensure the continuity of its services to Palestinian refugees, discussing the repercussions of the US decision to cancel all its aid to UNRWA, and assessing the impact of this decision on the Palestinian issue as a whole. (Delegation of HashemiteKingdom of Jordan).
2. Redoubling efforts to end the proliferation of nuclear weapons: The role of parliaments. (Delegation of Uruguay)

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