Monitor Executive: Mudenda

SPEAKER of the National Assembly Jacob Mudenda has urged Parliaments in different countries to closely monitor the Executives by ensuring that they operate in a manner that promotes peaceful co-existence, inclusivity and tolerance while pursuing their national economic development agendas.

Mudenda made the call during the 146th Inter-Parliamentary Union assembly in Manama, Bahrain, which was held under the theme Promoting peaceful coexistence and inclusive societies: fighting intolerance.

“In this way our Parliaments would be eloquently fulfilling Sustainable Development Goal 16 whose clarion call is for peaceful coexistence, equitable justice, accountability and inclusive institutions at all levels of governance. 

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