On October 16, 2024, D.Amarbayasgalan, the Speaker of the State Great Khural (Parliament) of Mongolia, and Susan Lines, the President of the Senate of the Australian Parliament, held an extended meeting at the Government Palace.
Both parties affirmed their commitment to expanding and strengthening the friendly relations between Mongolia and Australia, noting that their partnership is built on shared democratic values. D.Amarbayasgalan expressed confidence that the visit of the President of the Senate of the Australian Parliament would deepen parliamentary cooperation between the two nations, providing momentum to Mongolia’s "Third Neighbor" policy and enhancing ties overall.
The discussions highlighted the growing relationship between the citizens of Mongolia and Australia, with the parties working on a social security agreement and an intergovernmental air transport agreement.
Susan Lines, the President of the Senate of the Australian Parliament, emphasized that Australia's relationship with Mongolia is grounded in principles of human rights, freedom, rule of law, and gender equality. She also underlined the importance of collaboration in the social and economic sectors.
As someone with extensive experience in education, President Lines highlighted her focus on cooperation in this sector. She reiterated the Australian Parliament’s strong support for projects aimed at strengthening Mongolia's professional and citizen-centered public services, as well as efforts to empower gender and civil society.
The extended meeting between the Speaker D.Amarbayasgalan and President Lines was described as open, business-like, and friendly, reflecting a mutual commitment to fostering trust and enhancing cooperation between their legislative institutions. And the Media Department of the State Great Khural reported that the visit contributed to raising the level of bilateral relations and cooperation.
On October 16, 2024, D.Amarbayasgalan, the Speaker of the State Great Khural (Parliament) of Mongolia, and Susan Lines, the President of the Senate of the Australian Parliament, held an extended meeting at the Government Palace.
Both parties affirmed their commitment to expanding and strengthening the friendly relations between Mongolia and Australia, noting that their partnership is built on shared democratic values. D.Amarbayasgalan expressed confidence that the visit of the President of the Senate of the Australian Parliament would deepen parliamentary cooperation between the two nations, providing momentum to Mongolia’s "Third Neighbor" policy and enhancing ties overall.
The discussions highlighted the growing relationship between the citizens of Mongolia and Australia, with the parties working on a social security agreement and an intergovernmental air transport agreement.
Susan Lines, the President of the Senate of the Australian Parliament, emphasized that Australia's relationship with Mongolia is grounded in principles of human rights, freedom, rule of law, and gender equality. She also underlined the importance of collaboration in the social and economic sectors.
As someone with extensive experience in education, President Lines highlighted her focus on cooperation in this sector. She reiterated the Australian Parliament’s strong support for projects aimed at strengthening Mongolia's professional and citizen-centered public services, as well as efforts to empower gender and civil society.
The extended meeting between the Speaker D.Amarbayasgalan and President Lines was described as open, business-like, and friendly, reflecting a mutual commitment to fostering trust and enhancing cooperation between their legislative institutions. And the Media Department of the State Great Khural reported that the visit contributed to raising the level of bilateral relations and cooperation.