Istanbul: Mira Sultan Al Suwaidi, a member of the Federal National Council (FNC) Parliamentary Division to the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and Chair of the Standing Committee on Sustainable Development, led the meeting of the committee during the 152nd Assembly of the IPU and the 217th session of the Governing Council. This significant event was hosted by the Grand National Assembly of Trkiye in Istanbul.
According to Emirates News Agency, the meeting was attended by Khalid Omar Al Kharji, another member of the FNC Parliamentary Division at the IPU. The session focused on reviewing and approving the summary records from the previous meeting. Additionally, the committee deliberated on a draft resolution titled 'Building a fair and sustainable global economy: The role of parliaments in combating protectionism, reducing tariffs and preventing corporate tax avoidance.'
The committee successfully concluded its work by adopting the draft resolution, thereby emphasizing the importance of parliaments in fostering sustainable economic growth and ensuring global economic fairness.