Mongolia and India pledge to strengthen inter-parliamentary ties
PoliticsUlaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Shortly after her arrival, Ms Sumitra Mahajan and the Speaker of Mongolian legislature signed April 19 a Memorandum of Understanding of cooperation between the State Great Khural (parliament) of Mongolia and the Lok Sabha (House of the People) of the Republic of India.
Execution of the MoU is of great significance in strengthening the legal grounds for cooperation of two legislatures and establishing a favorable environment for further collaboration. The document reassures a continuous mutual support of Mongolia and India in both international and regional arenas.
During the document signing ceremony, the secretary-general of the Secretariat of State Great Khural B.Boldbaatar and his Indian counterpart, at Lok Sabha Secretariat, Mr Anuup Misra inked a cooperation protocol.
Present were a head of the Mongolia-India parliamentary group in the State Great Khural D.Demberel MP; J.Batzandan MP; members of Lok Sabha Rajendra Agrawal, Renuka Butta and Heena Vijaykumar Gavit; members of Rajya Sabha (House of State Council of Parliament of India) Shantaram Naik, Kishan Chand Tyagi; the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of India to Mongolia Mr Somnath Gosh.