Mongolia to conduct nationwide public consultations on constitutional amendments

Following Parliament's adoption of Resolution on ‘Ensuring sovereignty and participation of the people of Mongolia on Amendment of the Constitution’ on June 2, a press briefing was held by Parliamentary Standing Committee on State Structure on June 5, Monday. In accordance with the resolution, public discussions on the draft amendment to the Constitution of Mongolia will take place nationwide from June 5 to September 10. The discussions will focus on four areas: stable and transparent civil service, system of accountability, distribution of legislative powers and a human rights-oriented society. The authorities will also enable online participation through social networking sites which also allows Mongolians living abroad register their opinion.
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