As many as 40 foreign delegates from 12 countries visited the Odisha Assembly Tuesday and exchanged parliamentary experiences with Speaker Surama Padhy and others.

Padhy said that the foreign delegates were engaged in discussions on various topics and shared valuable insights, fostering meaningful international exchange and collaboration to protect democracy worldwide.

The foreigners came from countries such as Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Somalia, Maldives, Nauru, Nigeria, Tanzania and Venezuela.

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Mukesh Mahaling in an X post said, “Joined the 37th International Parliamentary Internship Programme 2025 at Lokseva Bhawan, Bhubaneswar, in the gracious presence of Hon’ble Speaker of Odisha Legislative Assembly Smt. @suramapadhybjp and Hon’ble MP Shri @SujeetKOf

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