Cheonshil Kim

Islamabad, November 12, 2025 The Inter-Parliamentary Speakers’ Conference (ISC) concluded in Islamabad after two days of high-level deliberations held from November 11 to 12, 2025. The event was jointly hosted by the Senate of Pakistan and the Inter-Parliamentary Speakers’ Conference (ISC) under the theme “Peace, Security and Development.” The conference brought together delegations from 40 national parliaments, represented by Speakers, Presidents, Deputy Speakers, and parliamentary leaders,...

Geneva, Switzerland – October 19-23, 2025 The ISC delegation led by Secretary General Ek Nath Dhakal and accompanied by Director Hajime Saito attended the 151st assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU). The 151st Assembly of the IPU took place in Geneva, Switzerland, on 19-23 October 2025. All IPU statutory bodies, including the Governing Council, Standing Committees, Committees on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians and on Middle East Questions, as well as the Forum of Women...

Istanbul, Türkiye – October 16, 2025 The Inter-Parliamentary Speakers' Conference (ISC) and the Zero Waste Foundation (ZWF) formalized their partnership through a Memorandum of Understanding signed on October 16, 2025, at the Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center, marking an important milestone in advancing global environmental sustainability and climate action. The MoU was signed by Hon. Ek Nath Dhakal, Secretary General of ISC, and Mr. Mustafa Erdağı, General Manager of the Zero...