Parliament began its Spring session today, with 93.4% of members, including Prime Minister S.Batbold, present. Among others who attended the opening ceremony were President Ts.Elbegdorj, some members of the Government, Chiefs of Agencies and some foreign diplomatic representatives.

Speaker D.Demberel opened the session and said it was being held at a time when strategic deposit mines are being prepared for exploitation, large projects are being taken up, and herders are taking care of new born animals. He reminded MPs that big issues awaited their attention, including amendments to the Constitution.