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  • Amazonian Parliament (no website)
    Parlamento Amazónico (Amazonian Parliament) is a permanent organization and is located in Caracas, Venezuela. It is a permanent legislative body that promotes political and parliamentarian exchange in the Amazon Basin. Members are Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Suriname and Venezuela.

  • Andean Parliament
    Deliberative body of the Andean Integration System comprised of representatives of the National Congresses.

  • Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA)
    The Asian Parliamentary Assembly is a continuation of the Association of Asian Parliamentary for Peace (AAPP). APA was established in 2006 and it envisages cooperation among Asian Parliaments.



  • European Parliament
    Parliamentary body of the European Union (EU), directly elected by EU citizens.

  • Latin American Parliament (Parlatino)
    Regional, permanent and unicameral organism, integrated from the national Parliaments of Latin America, elected democratically by means of universal suffrage.

  • Mercosur Parliament
    The Mercosur Parliament consists of eighteen congressional representatives from each of the five countries and aims to contribute to the consolidation of South American integration and the fostering of regional cooperation. Part of its role will be to establish mechanisms to facilitate the incorporation of Mercosur norms into the laws of the five member states.

  • Pan-African Parliament (PAP)
    Established in March 2004, PAP intends to provide a common platform for African peoples and their grass-roots organizations to be more involved in discussions and decision-making on the problems and challenges facing the continent.