The parliament, expected to evolve into the law-making arm of the AU, will provide a venue for debates on matters such as human rights, democracy, culture and good governance.
Klainberg and Reticker's film takes a comprehensive and interesting look at women in the film business, though sometimes the documentary seems to be taking on too much and the directors would be better served by a narrower focus.
The session at the AU's Addis Ababa headquarters on Thursday is expected to elect a speaker and decide a location for the parliament's permanent home -- key contenders areSouth Africa and Egypt after Libya withdrew its offer to host the assembly.
“As an original cosponsor of the Government Performance and Results Act in 1993, I am pleased that GAO found an increased focus on linking resources to performance and results. More work needs to be done, but GPRA should remain a cornerstone in the federal government’s efforts to strengthen strategic planning across all agencies,” Senator Akaka said.
The assembly, due to hold at least two sessions a year, will have only consultative and advisory powers in its first five years but is eventually expected to have legislative powers.
