2016 will be year for consumers

Odonchimeg 2016-01-07 12:01

Economy

2016 is declared a year to protect consumers' rights.

2016 is declared a year to protect consumers' rights. Within the Consumers' Year, Mongolia plans to modify and amend the law on consumer protection and the packet of laws concerning the rights of consumers; shape a national consumer protection system by adopting the 2^nd national program on consumer protection; as well as regularize annual surveys, their assessments and feedbacks on consumer protection status of the country. The decision was made in conformity with the United Nations Guidelines on Consumer Protection, recommendations on responsible consumption and sustainable productions given in accordance with the sustainable development document adopted during the 70th session of the UN General Assembly in 2015, and the objectives aimed at ensuring consumers' rights.