Asian Parliamentary Assembly

The Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA) aims to promote peace in general, and in the Asian region in particular. It was established as the Association of Asian Parliaments for Peace (AAPP) in September 1999 by Sheikh Hasina, acquiring its current name in 2006 during the Seventh Session of the AAPP. == Overview == The APA consisted, as of 2007, of 41 Member Parliaments and 17 observers.