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Meghalaya Assembly Speaker attend CPA India Region Zone-III Conference in Kohima

Shillong, Nov 10 (UNI) Meghalaya Assembly Speaker Thomas A. Sangma and Deputy Speaker Limison D. Sangma are attending the 22nd Annual Conference of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA), India Region Zone-III, being hosted by the Nagaland Legislative Assembly in Kohima.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, who inaugurated the five-day conference on Monday, highlighted the North Eastern region’s rich cultural heritage, diversity, and strong democratic values.
He commended the region’s Legislative Assemblies for their unity and for framing policies tailored to regional aspirations, contributing significantly to inclusive growth and development.
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