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Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Capital city of Mongolia has successfully completed organizing the Annual Democracy Forum of 2016 at home on August 25 and 26. This year’s “Learning from Democratic Transitions”- themed forum attracted more than a hundred participants from Mongolia and other countries, sharing lessons from their own democratic transitions.
As Chair of the Council of Member States of International IDEA in 2016, Mongolia hosted the Annual Democracy Forum in collaboration with International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA) and with the Non Aligned Movement Centre for South-South Technical Cooperation (NAM CSSTC).
The participants shared their opinions on the lessons from the democratization processes, solutions of safety during the democratic transitions, ways of strengthening coordination between the democratic political leaders and civil movements, ensuring women’s involvement and representation, participation, role and contributions of international organizations.
In the closing speech, the Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs B.Battsetseg extended gratitude to all representatives from overseas and home country, special thanks to the youth, and pledged more effort on increasing the women representation in democracy.
Published Date:2016-08-29