Regular meeting of the working group on ensuring the rights and safety of child jockeys was held

A working group established by the Ministerial Order of Labour and Social Protection to revise the legal regulations, rules, and procedures related to ensuring and protecting the rights and safety of child jockeys held a regular meeting today.

At the working group meeting, brief information on Mongolian child development research and Mongolian horse gene pool research were introduced, as well as members exchanged views on the draft amendments to the Law on the National Naadam Festival and the Regulation for Organizing Horse Racing.

All members agreed to intensify efforts in regards to protecting the health and safety of children, the right to education, providing protective clothing and equipment, setting limits to the age of children to participate in competitions, ensuring decent organization of competitions, insurance, and the responsibilities of those responsible to children. 

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