29(Commonwealth Youth Parliment) Flashcards
1
Q
what is the event
A
It brings young people of age 18-29 from commonwealth nations to discuss on the issues of democracy and governance
2
Q
Did India host it this year
A
Yessss
3
Q
who conducts it
A
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association(CPA)
4
Q
when was cpa established
A
1911 then it was called as Empire Parliamentary Association
5
Q
what is need of cpa
A
Exchange of ideas and info between parliamentary members
6
Q
Is CPA and British Commonealth same
A
CPA falls under British Commonwealth
7
Q
What is British Common Wealth
A
Inter govt org with 53 members majorly colonies
8
Q
can non colonies also be inducted
A
Yes…..Mozambique and Rawanda
9
Q
when was it setup
A
1949