Regional/International Parliaments

Assemblée Parlementaire de la Francophonie – Région Amérique (AFP)
http://www.regionamerique-apf.org
M. Jean-Marc Lalonde
Chargé de mission Amérique
Assemblée législative
Bureau 191
Toronto (Ontario) M7A 1A2
Telephone.: (416) 325-7500
Fax: (416) 325-7489
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The AFP consists of 13 sections, including Haiti and Quebec. They aim to promote the influence of the French language and illustrate French culture in Francophone countries in the Americas. They also work to strengthen dialogue with the community through advocacy activities. Once a year they publish the magazine, Bulletin America. Since 1981 the AFP has held regional missions in several francophone areas, such as Louisiana, Haiti and St. Lucia.
Assembly of Caribbean Community Parliamentarians (ACCP)
http://www.caricom.org
Mr. H.E. Edwin Carrington
Secretary-General
President
Assembly of Caribbean Community Parliamentarians
Houses of Parliament
P.O. Box 10827
Georgetown
GUYANA
Telephone: (595) 222-0001
Fax: (592) 222-0171
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The Assembly consists of representatives of Member States of the Community elected or appointed by their Parliaments. There are many objectives of the ACCP, including improving standards of living and work, as well as providing a forum for people of the Community to make their views known through their representatives.
Conferencia Mexicana de Congresos y Legisladores Estatales (COMCE)
Sr. Pericles Olivares Flores
President
COMCE
3 sur 301, Despacho 8
Col. Centro
C.P. 72000
Puebla, Pue.
Mexico
The Council of State Governments (CSG)
http://www.csg.org/
Governor Mike Rounds
President
Senator David L. Williams
Chair
Council of State Governments (CSG)
500 E. Capitol Ave.
Pierre, SD 57501
United States of America
Telephone: (605) 773-3212
The CSG is the only organization serving all three branches of state government in America. They are a forum that fosters the exchange of ideas to help state officials shape public policy. The regional offices work directly with their legislative leaders on issues of high importance to their areas.
National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL)
http://www.ncsl.org
Senator Richard T. Moore
President
National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL)
Capitol Office
State House, Room 111
24 Beacon Street
Boston , MA 02133-1099
United States of America
Telephone: (617) 722-1420
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The National Conference of State Legislatures is a bipartisan organization that serves the legislators and staffs of the nation's 50 states, its commonwealths and territories. NCSL provides research, technical assistance and opportunities for policymakers to exchange ideas on the most pressing state issues.
National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators (NHCSL)
http://www.nhcsl.org/
Senator Iris Y. Martinez
President
National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators (NHCSL)
Rm 413A CAPITOL BUILDING
SPRINGFIELD , ILLINOIS 62706
United States of America
Phone: (217) 782-8191
Fax: (217) 782-3088
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The NHCSL was founded in 1989 as a non partisan, non profit organization, representing over 300 elected Hispanic State legislators through out the United States, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Since its founding, the NHCSL's primary mission has been to organize Hispanic state legislators who advocate on behalf of Hispanic communities across the United States. In November of 2001, the NHCSL held its First Annual Legislative Summit in Puerto Rico. Over 75 legislators participated, along with representation from the corporate, government and non-profit sectors and we created a framework for a National Hispanic Agenda.
Parlamento Amazónico
http://www.parlamentoamazonico.gob.ve/principal/index.htm;
Señor Eddy Gómez
Presidente
Parlamento Amazónico
El Silencio, Avenida Universidad
Esquina de San Francisco,
Edificio Antiguo Corte Suprema de Justicia Mercantil, Piso 2
Caracas
Venezuela
Telephone: (571) 561-2866
Fax: (571) 561-9058
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The Amazon Parliament was created in 1989 by the Chamber of Deputies of Peru, consisting of representatives of the parliaments of the countries of the Amazon. They work in close contact with the Amazon Cooperation Treaty as a permanent legislative body of political exchange in the Amazon Basin.
Parlamento Andino
http://www.parlamentoandino.org
Señor Wilbert Bendezu Carpio
Presidente
Parlamento Andino
Ak No. 70 A - 61
Santafé de Bogotá, D.C.
Colombia
Telephone: (571) 217-3357
Fax: (571) 348-2805
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The Andean Parliament was created on October 25th, 1979 in La Paz. It is the governing body of the Andean community and represents 120 million people. They are responsible for ensuring that the process of integration into the community represents the interests of Andean citizens. The Andean Parliament’s duty is not to legislate but to give advice on issues that affect members of the community.
Parlamento Centroamericano
http://www.parlacen.org.gt/
Señor Dorindo Dayan Cortéz Marciaga
Presidente
Parlamento Centroamericano
12 Avenida 33-04 Zona 5
Cuidad de Guatemala
01005, C.A.
Guatemala
Telephone: (502) 2424-4600
Fax: (502) 2424-4610
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The Central American Parliament is the regional and permanent office of political and democratic representation of the System of Central American Integration with the main purpose of understanding Central American integration. It consists of 20 elected representatives from each member state. There are many tasks of the Central American Parliament, one of which is to promote the cooperation of the many institutions dealing with the process of integration. They work to promote peace, democracy and human rights.
Parlamento Latinoamericano (Parlatino)
http://www.parlatino.org/
Señor Elias Castillo
Presidente
Parlamento Latinoamericano
Ave. Principal de Amador
Edif. 1111
Zona 4
Panamá Ministério RREE
Casilla 1527
Panama
Telephone: (507) 512-8537 o (507) 512 8500 o (507) 512-8543
Fax: (507) 512-8532 o (507) 512-8507
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The Latin American Parliament is a regional organization consisting of the national parliaments of Latin America. They strive to defend democracy, peace and protect integration in Latin America.
Parlamento Indígena de América
Señor Jose Poyo
Presidente
Parlamento Indígena de América
Calle Junín no 666
Edificio Coomupol, Piso 2
La Paz
Bolivia
Telephone: (591-2) 214-4972
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The American Indian Parliament was founded on August 29th, 1987 in Panama City. They discuss the problems affecting the indigenous peoples of America and propose appropriate measures to overcome them. The American Indian Parliament represents the indigenous peoples of North, Central and South America, and is made up of legislators and indigenous legislators who work on these issues.
Uniãonacional dos Legislativos Estaduais
http://www.unale.org.br
Senhor Alencar da Silveira Jr.
Presidente
União Nacional dos Legislativos Estaduais (UNALE)
SGAS 902 – Ed. Athenas
Entrada C – Salas 120/129
Asa Sul – Brasília – DF
CEP: 70.390-020
Brazil
Telephone: (51) 3210-2130
Fax: : (51) 3210-2118
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• Unión de Parlamentarios del Mercosur
Legislador Osvaldo Mercuri
Presidente
Unión de Parlamentarios del Mercosur
Assembléia Legislativa do Estado de Santa Catarina
Pálacio Barriga Verde - Rua Jorge
Luz fontes 310
CEP:88020-900
Florianópolis
Santa Catarina
Brazil
Telephone: (48) 3221-2653
Fax: (48) 3221-2654
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Parlamento del Mercosur (Parlasur)
http://www.parlamentodelmercosur.org
Senador Jose Juan Bautista Pampuro
Presidente
Parlamento del MERCOSUR (PARLASUR)
Edificio Mercosur
Luis Piera 1992 Piso 1
Montevideo
Uruguay
Telephone: (5982) 410 22 98/410 59 22
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The Mercosur Parliament was created on December 6th, 2006 as a substitute for the Joint Parliamentary Commission and they represent the interests of citizens of Latin America. They contribute to the development of democracy, participation, representation, and transparency in the integration process in Latin America. The Mercosur Parliament has ten committees including Finance, Educational, and Health.
United Nations Parliamentary Assembly
South American Parliament
Community of Latin American and Caribbean States
Union of South American Nations