The Program of The First Annual Assyrian Parliament Conference and International Assyrian Consultative Summit & Cultural Festival
Jönköping, Sweden | 25–27 September 2026
𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝟭 – 𝟮𝟱 𝗦𝗘𝗣𝗧𝗘𝗠𝗕𝗘𝗥 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲
𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗚𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 & 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻
09:00 – 10:30 | Opening Ceremony
- Official opening of the First Annual Assyrian Parliament Summit and International Festival
- Welcome speeches by the leadership of the Assyrian Parliament
- Presentation of summit and festival objectives
- Cultural performance (music, heritage, and identity showcase)
10:45 – 13:00 | Internal Parliamentary Meetings (Closed Session)
- Internal sessions of the Assyrian Parliament
- Strategic planning and policy discussions
- Committee reports and internal coordination
13:00 – 14:00 | Lunch Break
14:00 – 16:00 | Governance & Oversight Session
- Participation of the Assyrian Parliament Oversight Council
- Review of governance procedures and compliance framework
- Supervision of online election systems
- Transparency and integrity briefing
16:15 – 18:00 | Meetings with Assyrian Organizations & Political Entities
- Dialogue between Assyrian Parliament and global Assyrian organizations
- Coordination of joint initiatives
- Strengthening cooperation across diaspora institutions
19:00 – 21:00 | Cultural Evening
- Music and singing performances
- Networking and social gathering
- Informal cultural exchange
𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝟮 – 𝟮𝟲 𝗦𝗘𝗣𝗧𝗘𝗠𝗕𝗘𝗥 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲
𝗘𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀, 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘂𝗲, 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 & 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝘆𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀
09:00 – 11:00 | Open Forum Session
- Open participation for all Assyrian organizations
- Global discussion on Assyrian political and cultural issues
- Identity, language, and representation
11:15 – 13:00 | Election Session – Online Voting Results
• Official presentation of online election results
- Announcement of newly elected candidates to the Assyrian Parliament
- Verification and validation in cooperation with the Assyrian Parliament Oversight Council
- Transparency briefing and Q&A session
13:00 – 14:00 | Lunch Break
14:00 – 16:30 | Thematic Global Panels
- Assyrian youth leadership and engagement
- Political representation in diaspora communities
- Cultural preservation and identity strengthening
17:00 – 19:00 | Festival Competitions & Cultural Activities
- Chess tournament (ongoing rounds)
- Youth music and singing competition
19:30 – 22:30 | Global Assyrian Awards 2026
- Assyrian Culture Award
- Assyrian History & Heritage Award
- Assyrian Lifetime Achievement Award
- Gala dinner and artistic performances
𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝟯 – 𝟮𝟳 𝗦𝗘𝗣𝗧𝗘𝗠𝗕𝗘𝗥 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲
𝗖𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗗𝗮𝘆, 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 & 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗥𝗼𝗮𝗱𝗺𝗮𝗽
09:00 – 11:00 | Competition Finals
- Chess tournament final
- Music and singing competition final performances
11:15 – 13:00 | Final Assembly & Validation Session
- Final summit outcomes and resolutions
- Official adoption of declarations
- Report from the Assyrian Parliament Oversight Council on election integrity and validation
- Final confirmation of elected candidates
13:00 – 14:00 | Lunch Break
14:00 – 16:00 | Strategic Roadmap Session
- Future priorities of the Assyrian Parliament
- Diaspora coordination framework
- Planning of next annual summit
16:30 – 18:00 | Closing Ceremony
- Official closing of the summit and festival
- Leadership speeches
- Acknowledgment of organizations and participants
- Cultural closing performance