A. Visits of Indian Parliamentary Delegations Abroad. Visits of Indian Parliamentary Delegations to Foreign Countries during the year 2003

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1 5 International cooperation and inter-parliamentary dialogue Inter-parliamentary cooperation promotes understanding at the level of people s representatives. In order to promote understanding among parliamentarians of the world and also put forth India s viewpoint at various fora, 12 Indian parliamentary delegations attended international conferences/meetings in various countries during the year. During this period, a total of 8 foreign parliamentary delegations visited India. The details of these visits are given in the Tables (Tables A & B) below: A. Visits of Indian Parliamentary s Abroad Visits of Indian Parliamentary s to Foreign Countries during the year 1. INDIAN PARLIAMENTARY DELEGATIONS TO INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES/MEETINGS MEMBER 1. Helsinki (Finland) January - 1 International Round Table Meeting on Science, Technology and Innovation Policy- Parliamentary Perspective C. Ramachandariah (TDP) 2. Geneva (Switzerland) February 3 1 Parliamentary on WTO Balbir K. Punj, (BJP) B.L. Bhargav, M.P.() 3. Santiago, (Chile) 6-12 April th IPU Prem Chand Gupta (RJD), Smt. Maya Singh (BJP) P.M. Sayeed, ()

2 MEMBER 4. Colombo May 5 3 IPU Regional Seminar on "Parliament & the budgetary process including from a gender perspective". Santosh Bagrodia (INC), Swaraj Kaushal (HVP), Smt. Saroj Dubey (RJD) Dr. (Smt.) Najma Heptulla, Chairman () 5. Paramaribo (Suriname) 5-9 June th World Hindi Sarla Maheshwari (CPI(M), Vedprakash P. Goyal (BJP), Balkavi Bairagi (INC), Dina Nath Mishra (BJP) Dr. Laxminarayan Pandey, MP () 6. Colombo July 5 2 CPA Regional Seminar for Asian Parliamentarians - The Budgetary Cycle, Oversight and PACs Dr. Alladi P. Rajkumar (TDP), Lalitbhai Mehta (BJP) Rupchand Pal, MP () 7. Colombo 30 August - 4 September nd CPA Asia Regional B.J. Panda (BJD) P.M. Sayeed, () 8. Manila (Philippines) 9. Geneva (Switzerland) 31 August - 4 September 1-3 October th General Assembly of the Association of the Asian Parliamentarians on Peace th IPU Prof. Ram Deo Bhandary (RJD) S.S. Ahluwalia (BJP) Smt. S.G. Indira (AIADMK) Vijay Kumar Khandelwal, MP () P.M. Sayeed, ()

3 10. Dhaka (Bangladesh) 4-11 October th CPA Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi (BJP) Jayanta Bhattacharya (IND) ) MEMBER 11. Cozumel Island (Mexico) November th Asia Pacific Parliamentarians on Environment and Development (APPCED) Prof. Saif-ud- Din Soz (INC) Prof. Saifud-Din Soz, MP () 2. OTHER S MEMBER 1. China 6-11 January 5 2 Goodwill B.P. Apte (BJP) Ashwani Kumar (INC) () 2. Zambia February 3. Portugal May 3 1 Goodwill 4 2 Goodwill Dinesh Trivedi (AITC) Kalraj Mishra, (BJP) Miss Mabel Rebello (INC) ()

4 4. Panama 5-9 July 4 2 Goodwill Prithviraj Chavan, (INC) B.P. Apte (BJP) () ()

5 5. Russian Federation September PURPOSE OF 5 2 Goodwill MEMBER mati Sarla Maheshwari (CPI(M) Prem Chand Gupta (RJD) NAME OF () 6. Iran 4-7 November 4 1 Goodwill Khan Ghufran Zahidi (INC) () B. Visits of Foreign Parliamentary s to India during the year 1. Russian Federation January 7 H.E. Mr. Mikhail E. Nikolayev, Chairman of the Federation Council of the Russian Federation 2. Hellenic February 21 H.E. Mr. Apostolos Kaklamanis, President of the Hellenic Parliament 3. Croatia 9-15 March 11 H.E. Mr. Zlatko Tomcic, of the Croatian Parliament 4. Lao PDR July 7 H.E. Mr. Samane Vignaket, President of the National Assembly of Lao PDR 5. Czech Republic November 9 Senator Prof. Josef Jarab, Chairman of the Committee for Foreign

6 Affairs, Defence and Security of the Senate of the Czech Republic 6. Ukraine 1-4 December 12 H.E. Mr. Volodymyr Lytvyn, Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine 7. Romania December 18 H.E. Mr. Nicolae Vacaroiu, President of the Senate of Romania (visited at the the invitation of Vice- President of India and the visit was looked after by Ministry of External Affairs 8. Indonesia December 8 H.E. Mr. Muhaimin Iskandar, of the House of Representatives of Indonesia In her capacity as the then Chairman of Rajya Sabha and thethen President of the Inter-Parliamentary Council, Dr. (mati) Najma Heptulla visited different countries during the year in connection with Parliamentary s, etc. She visited the following countries : 1. USA 23 March to 4 April IPU related Meetings 2. Colombo May IPU Regional Seminar on Parliament and the budgetary process, including from a gender perspective 3. USA and Canada 24 June to 8 July IPU related Meetings. 4. Geneva (Switzerland) 30 September to 4 October 109 th IPU Assembly and inaugural ceremony of the new IPU Headquarters Dr. A.P.J.Abdul Kalam, President of India, Atal Behari Vajpayee, former Prime Minister of India, Bhairon Singh Shekhawat, Vice-President of India and Chairman, Rajya Sabha, former, Lok Sabha and Dr. (Smt.) Najma Heptulla, former Chairman, Rajya Sabha during the inaugural function organized to commemorate the 200 th Session of Rajya Sabha

7 Bhairon Singh Shekhawat, Vice-President of India and Dr. (Smt.) Najma Heputlla, former Chairman at the Exhibition organized during the celebration of the 200 th Session of Rajya Sabha Bhairon Singh Shekhawat, Vice-President of India and Chairman, Rajya Sabha releasing a book brought out by Rajya Sabha Secretariat during a seminar organized to commemorate the 200 th Session of Rajya Sabha. Dr. (Smt.) Najma Heptulla, former Chairman, Rajya Sabha, Yogendra Narain, Secretary-General, Rajya Sabha were also present on the occasion Dr. (Smt. ) Najma Heputlla, former Chairman, Rajya Sabha, Dr. Yogendra Narain, Secretary-General, Rajaya Sabha, G.C.Malhotra, Secretary-General, Lok Sabha, Fali S. Nariman, Member, Rajya Sabha and officials during organization of Orientation Programme for Journalists/Reporters Officials of Rajya Sabha with members of the parliamentary delegation from Bangkok

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