2021-02-01 17:59:25
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. A two-day international conference on “Democratic Challenges in Asia and Mongolia: Innovations Through Deliberative Democracy, Virtual Parliament and Electoral Reform” was virtually organized and concluded on January 29, 2021.
The meeting was organized by Stanford University in collaboration with the National University of Mongolia, where the Chairman of the State Great Hural (Parliament) of Mongolia G.Zandanshatar and Member of Parliament Ts.Munkhtsetseg participated by delivering welcoming remarks.
In his welcoming remarks, Speaker of Parliament G.Zandanshatar noted that Mongolia has successfully amended its Constitution on November 14, 2019 using deliberative polling in the process, which was perhaps the first ever case among the modern nations used this mechanism for amending its Constitution.