2026-10-21

The President of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Bulgaria, Pavlina Panova, and the Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court of Mongolia, Erdenebulgan Juujaa, concluded a memorandum of cooperation.

The document was signed on October 14, 2026, during a visit by a delegation from the Constitutional Court of Mongolia to Sofia on the occasion of the international conference “The Role of Constitutional Courts in Guaranteeing the Rule of Law”. The forum was part of a series of events with which the Constitutional Court of Bulgaria marked the 35th anniversary of its establishment.

Representing the Bulgarian Constitutional Court at the signing of the document, in addition to President Pavlina Panova, were Constitutional Judge Desislava Atanasova, the institution’s Secretary General Nadezhda Milkovska, Ginka Vihrogonova, Chief Expert on “Protocol and International Affairs”, and Polina Pesheva, Senior Expert on “Protocol and International Affairs”.

On the Mongolian side, the delegation, led by Chief Justice Erdenebulgan Juujaa, also included Byambadorj Boldbaatar, a justice at the Constitutional Court of Mongolia; H.E. Lkhagvasuren Saynaa, Ambassador of of Mongolia to Bulgaria; Davaajantsan Sarangerel, advisor at the embassy; Adiya Ariunaa, advisor at the embassy; Arslan Tuvshin, second secretary at the embassy; and Pencho Ivanov, Honorary Consul of the Republic of Mongolia in Bulgaria and Romania.

The memorandum between the two constitutional jurisdictions provides for the development of bilateral cooperation, the exchange of experience, and the enhancement of institutional capacity. Among the objectives set forth in the document is also the promotion of research in the field of comparative law.