The PUIC Secretary General Professor Mahmud Erol KILIC attended the Parliamentary Forum that was held on the sidelines of the Fourth UN Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDC IV) which took place on 8 May 2011 in Istanbul. The Conference was jointly organized by the United Nations and the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU). The Forum aimed at offering the parliamentarians the opportunity to review parliaments’ role in implementing the Brussels programme of Action for the least Development Countries, identifying successes, lessons learned and challenges faced.