By Prosper Makene
Arusha Regional Commissioner Hon. CPA Amos Gabriel Makalla has assured the Secretary General of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), Ambassador Anda Cristina Filip, that the Arusha Region is ready and all preparations have been completed for the 153rd Assembly of the World Parliament (IPU), which will be held in Tanzania for the first time starting October 05 at the Arusha International Conference Centre (AICC).
Speaking today, Thursday, October 01, 2026, in his office in Arusha when he met with Ambassador Anda, Hon. Makalla said the region has been preparing for a long time and has made security a top priority, while emphasizing that various institutions have continued to collaborate to ensure the assembly is held and concludes successfully.
For her part, Ambassador Anda thanked Hon. Makalla for the warm reception and cooperation provided by the Arusha Region, while commending the extensive preparations that have been made and explaining that the assembly is expected to be attended by more than 2,000 participants from 183 IPU member parliaments, including 65 Speakers from various parliaments around the world.
Furthermore, Ambassador Anda informed Hon. Makalla that the assembly will discuss various international agendas, including the leadership of the IPU and the election of a new President of the organization after the end of the three-year term of Dr. Tulia Ackson, while expressing her optimism that the assembly will be successful and will give participants an opportunity to visit various tourist attractions in Tanzania.






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