The first event to be held within the framework of ASEM is 9^th Asia-Europe Parliamentary Partnership meeting – abbreviated as ASEP9. This event is traditionally held in the Government House of the host country.

The 9^th Asia-Europe Parliamentary Partnership meeting will take place on 21^st-23^rd April; the theme is “ASEM’s role in the Asia-Europe Parliamentary Partnership Meeting”.

Therefore, on 23^rd March, the working team for the ASEP9 had a regular meeting about the organization and preparation of the event.

According to the director of the working team, General Secretary of the Parliamentary Administration B.Boldbaatar, a total of 110 representatives from Europe have confirmed that they will be attending the ASEP9 meeting.

Source: Parliamentary Administration Media Bureau