SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE ON NATIONAL SECURITY RUNS

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ A scientific conference themed "The National Security and the International Agreements of Mongolia" ran May 27 at the "Lawyer’s Hall" of the National Legal Center, reported Monday the press division of the Central Intelligence Agency of Mongolia. The fourth annual conference was organized by the National Intelligence Academy, the National Legal Institute, the School of International Relations and Public Administration and the School of Justice of the Mongolian State University (MSU or NUM), with purposes to focus on mutual and multi-party agreements’ effects on the national security of Mongolia and ways of potential impact, to give analysis and raise legitimate positions and initiatives on solving the problems regarding the international agreements of Mongolia. The gathered unanimously agreed that the international agreements have special roles in ensuring the national security of the country. They said Mongolia should treat any international interactions from the perspective of securing its sovereignty and independence, in these times of active participation in the international affairs. Consistently prioritizing the national interests when joining international agreements and conventions and a vision with study-based analysis were also suggested for the future engagements in international affairs. The participants also shared views on the fulfillment of duties before the ratified international agreements and on changing the laws and regulations regarding the international documents. Present at the conference were representatives of state bodies including the Mongolian Constitutional Court, the Supreme Court, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Justice, the Central Intelligence Agency, the State Prosecutor-General’s Office, the Corruption Combating Agency, the General Headquarters of Armed Forces, the Strategic Research Institute of the National Security Council, the International Relations Institute of the Academy of Sciences, the National Legal Institute, the Nuclear Energy Commission and the General Judiciary Council. Professors and scholars were from the MSU, NIA, the Law Enforcement University, the Defense University, the Mongolian State Education University, Otgontenger University and Shikhikhutug Law University, as well as the director of the Diplomatic Academy at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ambassadors Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Kh.Bekhbat and J.Enkhsaikhan.