Lok Sabha Speaker to Lead India at 68th CPC in Barbados
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will lead the Indian Parliamentary Delegation to the 68th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (CPC), set to take place in Bridgetown, Barbados from October 5 to 12, 2025. The CPC, organized by the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA), is a key global forum that brings together lawmakers from across the 180 CPA branches to discuss issues of democracy, governance, and cooperation.
The Indian delegation will include,
The theme for the 68th CPC is “The Commonwealth: A Global Partner.” Speaker Om Birla is scheduled to address the General Assembly, emphasizing India’s democratic ethos and its leadership in parliamentary engagement.
Indian delegates will actively participate in seven workshops focused on,
These sessions offer a platform for sharing India’s experiences and learning from international best practices in parliamentary functioning.
A special Youth Roundtable will also be held, focusing on empowering the younger generation to confront modern societal challenges, including,
This session underscores the CPA’s commitment to inclusive dialogue and intergenerational engagement, aligning with India’s focus on youth empowerment and education under schemes like Yuva Shakti Mission and Digital India.
The CPC is one of the largest annual gatherings of parliamentarians, providing a forum for lawmakers from across the Commonwealth to,
The CPA, established in 1911, plays a pivotal role in advancing parliamentary democracy and enhancing legislative capacities across member countries.
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