Calendar of Activities

The following CPA and Commonwealth activities are scheduled. However all activities are subject to last minute changes or cancelations. Please contact the CPA Headquarters Secretariat via hq.sec@cpahq.org for details of forthcoming conferences and events or alternatively head to our Events or News pages.

For a list of the timings for key International UN Days please visit the UN site.

Forthcoming Events and Activities

2024

MAY

• Mid-Year CPA Executive Committee meeting, Virtual, 7 to 10 May 2024
• 53rd CPA British Islands and Mediterranean Regional Conference, St Helena, 18 to 25 May 2024

JUNE

• CPA Parliamentary Academy: Residency Programme for Clerks and Parliamentary staff, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 9 to 15 June 2024 (inclusive of arrival and departure dates)
• 3rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Disinformation: ‘Democracy in the age of deepfakes’, 18 to 20 June 2024
• International Day of Parliamentarism / World Parliament Day (IPU initiative), 30 June 2024

JULY

• 60th CPA Canadian Regional Conference, Ontario, Canada, 20 to 27 July 2024

AUGUST

• International Youth Day, 12 August 2024

SEPTEMBER

• 12th Commonwealth Youth Parliament, Wellington, New Zealand, 2 to 6 September 2024
• International Day of Democracy, 15 September 2024

OCTOBER

• World Mental Health Day, 10 October 2024
• 149th IPU Assembly, Geneva, Switzerland, 13 to 17 October 2024
• 27th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), Apia, Samoa, 21 to 27 October 2024
• UN Day, 24 October 2024

NOVEMBER

• 67th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia including 40th CPA Small Branches Conference; Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians (CWP) and Commonwealth Parliamentarians with Disabilities (CPwD) meetings; 67th CPA General Assembly; CPA Executive Committee meetings; and the 58th Society of Clerks at the Table (SoCATT) meetings, 4 to 8 November 2024.
• International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, 25 November 2023

DECEMBER

• International Day of Disabled Persons, 3 December 2024
• UN Human Rights Day, 10 December 2024

Updated 08/04/2024