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The role of parliaments in the Open Government Partnership
The role of parliaments in the Open Government Partnership
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11 minutes
Released:
Jul 29, 2019
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Podcast episode
Description
In this ParlAmericas Podcast episode, Paul Maassen, Chief of Country Support of the Open Government Partnership Support Unit, discusses the key role parliaments play in advancing and supporting the openness agenda across all public institutions, as well as contributing to more ambitious reforms and ensuring the sustainability of openness commitments and initiatives across electoral cycles.
This address was recorded on Open Parliament Day in the framework of the 6th Open Government Partnership Global Summit which took place in Ottawa, Canada, on May 29, 2019.
This address was recorded on Open Parliament Day in the framework of the 6th Open Government Partnership Global Summit which took place in Ottawa, Canada, on May 29, 2019.
Released:
Jul 29, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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