Dear Speaker Pia Kjaersgaard
Speaker of the Danish Parliament
Parliament of Denmark
Folketinget, Christiansborg
1240 Copenhagen
Denmark
Efstaleiti 5
Reykjavík 103
Iceland
Brussels Office:
Boulevard Charlemagne 96
B-1000 Brussels
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www.wpleaders.org
1 February 2018
Dear Speaker Pia Kjaersgaard,
It is our pleasure to inform you that the Women Political Leaders Global Forum (WPL)
–
the worldwide network of
female politicians
–
will hold the
WPL Summit 2018
in
Vilnius, Lithuania, on 6-8 June.
It is an honour for WPL and Seimas, the Parliament of Lithuania, to extend an invitation to you, as President of
Parliament, to
set up a delegation of female Parliamentarians from your country
to participate in this unique event.
The WPL Summit,
co-hosted by Seimas, the Parliament of Lithuania,
will bring together female Heads of State and
Government, Ministers, Parliamentarians and Mayors from all over the world. The WPL Summit 2018 is held under the
patro age of Dalia Gry auskaitė, Preside t of the Repu li of Lithua ia, a d i ooperatio ith the
Council of Women
World Leaders (CWWL).
President Dalia Gry
auskaitė is also the Chair of CWWL a d ill o e e CWWL's et ork of
women Presidents and Prime Ministers on this occasion.
In 2018, Lithuania celebrates a Centenary of the Restoration of the State and 100 years of women's voting rights
–
a
landmark political anniversary. Your country is invited to be part of a global event, highlighting women's empowerment
and potential. In this spirit, the WPL Summit provides the forum for exchange on best practices around the globe: of
leadership, legislation and political agenda-setting that creates results.