The objectives of this seminar are to:
Build theoretical and practical knowledge of parliamentary staff, and eventually parliamentarians, in the ASEAN region of: a) how parliaments are run in other countries based on the presidential system, the parliamentary system and the semi-presidential system; and b) specific aspects of parliamentary responsibilities conducted in those countries
Facilitate networking opportunities and exchange of good practice between parliaments (North-South and Regional/South-South)
Initiate the development of a body of knowledge in parliamentary affairs and practice in the ASEAN region