Mongolian delegation participating in Meeting of Eurasian Parliaments’ Speakers

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2018-10-10 17:12:48

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Deputy Speaker L.Enkh-Amgalan and Members of Parliament T.Ayursaikhan and G.Soltan are taking part in the Third Meeting of Speakers of Eurasian Countries' Parliaments being held under the theme ‘Economic Cooperation, Environment and Sustainable Development in Eurasia’ in Antalya, Turkey on October 8-11.


The meeting gathered more than 700 representatives from 37 countries including some 32 Speakers or Deputy Speakers from 35 Eurasian countries’ Parliaments, discussing ways to cooperate in overcoming barriers to environmental and economic development, ensuring global economic optimization and sustainable development.


Deputy Speaker L.Enkh-Amgalan on October 9, delivered an address at the meeting, saying “The countries are facing economic problems and challenges of climate change. I am confident that scope of the meeting will further broaden as it is designated to be one of the key platforms for Eurasian partnership apart from motivating parliamentarians to establish regional collaboration for addressing these issues”


The MP then gave information about the government’s policy on declining trade barriers between Mongolia and member countries of the Eurasian Economic Union, undertaking joint projects and programs, and strengthening ties between entrepreneurs while mentioning establishment of free-trade agreements between the sides. He also informed the Parliament of Mongolia approved a policy document on sustainable development goals and formulated a corresponding subcommittee and introduced environmental policy of the country.


Furthermore, Deputy Speaker L.Enkh-Amgalan held bilateral meetings with representatives of the Republic of Turkey, the Russian Federation and the Republic of Korea, talking about bilateral ties, especially the inter-parliamentary cooperation.



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