Beirut: Mohsen Al-Mandalawi, President of the Asian-African Parliamentary Council and First Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, emphasized the significance of the Council’s establishment and the convening of its inaugural meeting in Beirut. He remarked that this initiative is a renaissance project aimed at restoring Asia and Africa to their rightful position in global decision-making.
According to National Iraqi News Agency, Al-Mandalawi underlined the importance of the Council in fostering collaboration between the two continents. The initiative seeks to enhance their influence in international affairs and contribute to a balanced global power dynamic. The meeting in Beirut marks a pivotal moment in the Council’s efforts to unify Asia and Africa under a common parliamentary framework.
The establishment of the Asian-African Parliamentary Council is viewed as a strategic move to strengthen the political and economic ties between the regions. It aims to address shared challenges and capitalize on opportunities for growth and development. Al-Mandalawi’s vision for the Council includes fostering unity and cooperation to ensure that both continents can assert their interests on the global stage effectively.