Informal
Voluntary, flexible and built around friendship, trust and shared values.
About GPFB
Friendship, Dialogue and Cooperation Across Parliaments
GPFB is an informal, independent and non-partisan international network of current and former parliamentarians committed to strengthening constructive engagement with Bangladesh.
Independent
Operates independently of governments, legislatures and institutions.
Non-Partisan
Open across political traditions to eligible parliamentarians.
International
A global network representing regions around the world.
Our Vision
To build a strong global network of current and former parliamentarians committed to fostering friendship, democratic values, peace, human rights, sustainable development and mutually beneficial international cooperation with Bangladesh.
Our Mission
- Strengthen parliamentary friendship and constructive dialogue with Bangladesh.
- Promote democracy, rule of law, human rights and good governance.
- Encourage cooperation on sustainable development and shared priorities.
- Facilitate the exchange of parliamentary knowledge and best practices.
- Support peaceful dialogue and inclusive governance through parliamentary diplomacy.
Our Principles
We seek to strengthen relationships based on mutual respect, constructive engagement and a genuine interest in Bangladesh.
GPFB acts independently of governments, political parties, legislatures and public authorities, while welcoming eligible parliamentarians across political traditions.
We support democracy, representative institutions, the rule of law, accountable governance, human rights and fundamental freedoms.
We value diverse perspectives and aim to conduct our activities with transparency, fairness, responsibility and respect.