TURKPA Commission on Social, Cultural and Humanitarian Issues

Ninth meeting of the TURKPA Commission on Social, Cultural and Humanitarian Issues

22.04.2022

On 22 April 2022, the Ninth Meeting of the Commission on Social, Cultural and Humanitarian Affairs was held in Baku and hosted by the Milli Majlis of the Republic of Azerbaijan. The main item of the meeting’s agenda was “Support of social entrepreneurship in the TURKPA countries”. The meeting that brought together parliamentarians, experts and representatives of parliaments, relevant ministries and government bodies of the member countries, as well as the representatives of the TURKPA Secretariat was chaired by Mr. Aibek Osmonov, Chair of the Commission and member of the Jogorku Kenesh of the Kyrgyz Republic. Stressing the importance of increasing the effectiveness of the promotion of social entrepreneurship in the TURKPA region, the participants noted the role that the member parliaments could play in ensuring activities to develop this public institution as an important element of sustainable growth and economic development. The participants also exchanged views on the possibilities of approximation of national legislation of the member countries in the relevant sphere. The Commission conducted discussion and approved the report and recommendation on the matter, as well as the draft Model law “On the development of social entrepreneurship”, elaborated within the framework of the Commission, to be submitted to the Eleventh Plenary Session of TURKPA that will take place on 23-24 June, 2022 in Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyz Republic.

Eighth meeting of the TURKPA Commission on Social, Cultural and Humanitarian Issues

TURKPA Commission on Social, Cultural and Humanitarian Issues

20.09.2021

On 20 September 2021, the Eighth Meeting of the TURKPA Commission on Social, Cultural and Humanitarian Affairs was held in online format with participation of parliamentarians and representatives of the Secretariat. The meeting that focused on the main theme “Social condition in rural areas of the TURKPA member countries in a pandemic situation” was chaired by Mr. Nizami Jafarov, Vice-Chairman of the Commission and member of the Milli Majlis of the Republic of Azerbaijan. The Commission conducted discussion and approved the report and recommendation on the matter, as well as the draft model laws “On Cinematography” and “On Attracting Foreign Investments for the Production of Cinematography and Audio-visual Works”, elaborated within the framework of the Commission, to be presented to the Tenth Plenary Session to take place on 27-28 September 2021, in Turkistan, Kazakhstan.

Seventh meeting of the TURKPA Commission on Social, Cultural and Humanitarian Issues

TURKPA Commission on Social, Cultural and Humanitarian Issues

16.05.2019

On 16 May 2019, the Seventh Meeting of the TURKPA Commission on Social, Cultural and Humanitarian Affairs was held in Ankara and hosted by the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (GNAT). The main item of the meeting’s agenda was “The UN Sustainable Development Goals on Gender Issues. Cultural Identity of Modern Family Values in Turkic-speaking Countries (perspectives in legislation)”.

Sixth meeting of the TURKPA Commission on Social, Cultural and Humanitarian Issues

TURKPA Commission on Social, Cultural and Humanitarian Issues

14.09.2018

The Sixth meeting of the TURKPA Commission on Social, Cultural and Humanitarian Affairs hosted by the Jogorku Kenesh of Kyrgyz Republic took place on 14 September 2018 in Bishkek and led by Mr. Sadyk Sher-Niyaz, Chairman of the Commission and member of the Kyrgyz Parliament. The meeting of the Commission was preceded by opening ceremony of Days of Turkic Cinema as well as by the workshop of experts, representatives of ministries of culture, filmmakers, representatives of National Film Studios, animators and cinema analysts.

Fifth meeting of the TURKPA Commission on Social, Cultural and Humanitarian Issues

TURKPA Commission on Social, Cultural and Humanitarian Issues

25.01.2018

The fifth meeting of the TURKPA Commission on Social, Cultural and Humanitarian Issues took place on 24 May 2016 in Astana and hosted by the Mazhilis of the Parliament of Kazakhstan. The meeting was led by Mr. Sadyk Sher-Niyaz, Chairman of the Commission and member of the Parliament of Kyrgyzstan and attended by the parliamentarians of the member countries, as well as by the representatives of the Turkic Council and TURKSOY.

Fourth meeting of the TURKPA Commission on Social, Cultural and Humanitarian Issues

TURKPA Commission on Social, Cultural and Humanitarian Issues

25.01.2018

The Fourth meeting of the TURKPA Commission on Social, Cultural and Humanitarian Issues held in Baku took place on 2 December 2014 in the Milli Mejlis of Azerbaijan and led by Ms. Sevinj Huseynova, Vice-Chair of the Commission and member of the Azerbaijani Parliament. The main item of the meeting’s agenda was dedicated to the issue of increasing information flows among the TURKPA member countries.