Ulaanbaatar
ASEP9 organizing committee calls first meeting
PoliticsUlaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ In the margin of the 11th ASEM Summit, the Ninth Asia-Europe Parliament Partnership (ASEP9) meeting will take place in Ulaanbaatar this April 21-23. In this regars, the national organizatory committee called its first meeting March 2 to discuss the preparation and its progress.
One of the vice speakers of parliament R.Gonchigdorj is heading the committee. He advised to pay main attention to organizing the ASEP9 in high level in terms of foreign relations and political content.
Present at the meeting were a head of the Standing committee on security and foreign policy M.Sonompil MP, G.Batkhuu, L.Bold, S.Oyun MPs, a secretary-general of the State Great Khural (parliament) secretariat B.Boldbaatar, and a secretary for foreign relations Ts.Narantungalag, along with other officials.
A decision was made suring the previous ASEM Summit, held in Milan of Italy in October in 2014, that the 20th anniversary of ASEM and the 11th Summit would be run in Ulaanbaatar, the capital city of Mongolia. In anticipation of the ASEM Summit, several events will take place: ASEP9 April 21-23, ASEM Senior Officials Meeting (SOM) May 12-13, 12th ASEM Finance Ministers Meeting and ASEM Food Safety Seminar in June, including.
July expects the ASEM Summit, a model summit, the Eighth Asia-Europe Editors Roundtable and 15th Asia-Europe Business Conference.
