Kuwaiti lawmaker Jenan Bushehri elected for IPU Women's Forum

KUWAIT, March 10 (KUNA) - Kuwaiti MP Dr. Jenin Bushehri on Friday was elected by the Arab states group in the Inter-Parliamentary Union for a seat in the Bureau of Parliamentary Women's Forum.
In a statement by Bushehri, assured the importance of this position pointing to the potential opportunities that lie in raising and discussing issues of political, economic, and social matters.
She also expressed her keenness to leave an imprint of influences during forum participations.
The delegation headed by Thamer Al-Dhafiri, along with Secretary Dr. Muhammad Al-Mahan, Treasurer Hamad Al-Obaid, MPs Khaled Al-Tamar and Dr. Jenan Bushehri succeeded in mobilizing enough support thanks to the leadership roles Kuwaiti women enjoy at all levels.
Considered the most important parliamentary platform since 1889, the 146th Conference of the IPU was held in Bahrain under the theme of Promoting Peaceful Co-existence and inclusive societies: fighting intolerance. (end) fn.tab.aq