The General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA) passed a resolution approving the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine as an observer in the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly.

Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Dmytro Razumkov said: "The Verkhovna Rada's acquisition of observer status in the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly will contribute to the development of relations with the South-East Asia region. This status will create additional opportunities for our state to promote national interests, deliver Ukraine's position to ASEAN parliamentarians, and create new economic opportunities."

Resource: https://www.rada.gov.ua/news/Top-novyna/213237.html