Ulaanbaatar,
April 17, 2026 /MONTSAME/. The
59th session of the Commission on Population and Development under the United
Nations Economic and Social Council is being held in New York from April 13 to
17 under the theme “Population, Technology and Research in the Context of Sustainable
Development.”
Mongolia’s
Permanent Representative Ankhbayar Nyamdorj addressed the general debate on
April 14. In
his remarks, he outlined Mongolia’s policies and measures to implement the
Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and
Development, and emphasized the importance of pursuing population policy in a
human rights-based, inclusive, and evidence-based manner.
He
also highlighted progress made under Mongolia’s digital transition policy,
noting that the E-Mongolia platform has delivered tangible results in making
public services faster, closer, and more accessible to citizens. At the same
time, he stressed that technological advancement must go hand in hand with the
protection of personal data.
