Press release
OSCE Centre supports study visit to France by Turkmenistan Members of Parliament
- Date:
- Place:
- ASHGABAD
- Source:
- OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
- Fields of work:
- Human rights
ASHGABAD, 14 April 2006 - Three Turkmenistan Members of Parliament took part in a study trip to France from 11 to 14 April, to meet officials of the two chambers of the French Parliament.
During their visit to the Senate and the National Assembly, the Turkmenistan parliamentarians acquainted themselves with the French legislative process, and specifically the experience of developing legislation in compliance with international human rights standards.
The visit, a first of its kind, is expected to open the path for further co-operation between the Parliament of Turkmenistan and other OSCE participating States.
During their visit to the Senate and the National Assembly, the Turkmenistan parliamentarians acquainted themselves with the French legislative process, and specifically the experience of developing legislation in compliance with international human rights standards.
The visit, a first of its kind, is expected to open the path for further co-operation between the Parliament of Turkmenistan and other OSCE participating States.