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NLA speaker attends conference in Canada

Nagaland Legislative Assembly (NLA) speaker, Sharingain Longkumer attended the 65th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference from August 20-26, at Halifax, Canada. In a press release, NLA secretary in-charge, Khruohituonuo Rio informed that matters with regard to various issues were deliberated at the conference.
Some of the discussions included—role of parliaments in achieving sustainable development; a people’s parliament: accessibility through innovation; professional development for parliamentarians— opportunities and challenges for small parliaments; access to assistive technologies: implementation of standards across the commonwealth parliaments; building sensitive parliaments; the climate emergency: are parliaments holding governments to accounts.

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