Kohima: A delegation from the Nagaland Legislative Assembly is currently in Cape Town, South Africa, for the 69th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference. The event runs from September 13 to 19. NLA Speaker Sharingain Longkumer, his spouse, Deputy Speaker S Toiho Yeptho, his spouse, and NLA Secretary Khruohituonuo Rio represent Nagaland at the gathering. They joined lawmakers from nearly 180 global parliaments.
The Parliament of South Africa and the CPA South Africa Branch are hosting the assembly. The event focuses on the theme, "Strengthening International Law and Parliamentary Democracy in a Changing World Order: Commonwealth Leadership." Leaders are debating governance and international cooperation during the week.
Sharingain Longkumer attended Workshop C. This session covered parliamentary leadership in climate adaptation and resilience. S Toiho Yeptho took part in Workshop E. His group discussed protecting human rights and promoting peace through legislative roles. Meanwhile, Khruohituonuo Rio attended the 60th Meeting of the Society of Clerks-at-the-Table to study legislative administration. This trip signals the NLA's focus on improving governance through shared international practices.

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