MPs attending meeting of the Asia-Pacific Parliamentarian Forum on Global Health

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anudari@montsame.gov.mn
2018-08-23 16:54:30
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ The fourth ‘Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Parliamentarian Forum on Global Health’ commenced on August 23 in Manila, Philippines. The World Health Organization and the Congress of the Philippines are jointly organizing the meeting under a theme ‘The Role of Parliamentarians in Strengthening Financing and Regulation for Universal Health Coverage’.

Over 50 parliamentarians from 21 Asia-Pacific countries are attending the meeting. Mongolia is represented by MP and a member of the Bureau of the Standing Committee on Democracy and Human Rights of the Inter-Parliamentary Union B.Saranchimeg and MP B.Undarmaa.  

At the meeting, MP B.Saranchimeg delivered a speech themed ‘Achieving the health objectives for sustainable development through public health insurance’ and shared information on the initiatives, outcomes and progress made by Mongolia in this regard.

The forum gives the parliamentarians opportunities to exchange views, provide political assistance, enhance their capacity and develop collaboration with the aim of ensuring sustainable activity of the health sector.
 
M.Anudari