The Speaker of Saudi Majlis Al Shura, Dr. Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Ibrahim Al-Sheikh has reiterated the importance of the participation of Majlis Al Shura in the 3rd World Conference of Speakers of Parliament, now in progress in Geneva. In a press statement, he said the Kingdom under the leadership of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Abdullah Ibn Abdul-Aziz has been playing a great and influential role at the Arab and international arenas. "This conference is different from the previous conferences due to the nature of topics which are on the agenda including turning the international parliamentary union (IPU) into a governmental organization," he said. "This issues requires more time for discussion because each state has its own view in this respect," he added. --MORE
