Riyadh, Dhu-AlQa'dah 18, 1436, September 02, 2015, SPA --Al- Shura Council is participating in the Fourth World Conference of Speakers of Parliaments being held in New York City in the United States where it concludes its work today. The Council's delegation is headed by Deputy Speaker of the Council Dr. Mohammed bin Amin Al-Jafri, while the delegation includes members of the Council Dr. Sattam Linjawi, Dr. Fahad Al-Anzi, Dr. Fahd Bin Juma, and Dr Abdullah Al-Harbi. Over the five sessions during the meeting being held at the headquarters of the UN in New York under the title of "peace, development and democracy", they discussed reports concerning the application of the key recommendations of the previous conference, the growth of the parliamentary dimension in international cooperation, the parliamentary role in the formation and implementation of the new sustainable development goals. They also discussed the parliamentary control, challenges, opportunities and translation of the goals of sustainable development into action --SPA 15:16 LOCAL TIME 12:16 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w