Asia Pacific Parliamentary Forum
- Asia Pacific Parliamentary Forum
The Asia Pacific Parliamentary Forum (APPF) is a group of parliamentary officials from the Asia-Pacific region who wish to discuss matters that affect their region with their government counterparts around the world. The group was founded in 1993. It is a branch of the Asia Pacific Economic Co-operation (APEC). [ [http://www.appf.org.pe/ A P P F ] ] Dan Hays is a past Chair of the APPF's Canadian section. The Australian National Group was founded in 1995. [ [http://www.aph.gov.au/house/info/pro/index.htm Inter-Parliamentary Relations: About the Parliamentary Relations Office ] ]
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