LUCKNOW, Aug. 21 -- A memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed between the Yamanashi Prefectural Assembly of Japan and the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly to promote friendly exchanges. The agreement aims to encourage regular dialogue, mutual understanding and exchange of experiences between the two legislatures.

Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly speaker Satish Mahana welcomed the delegation from the Yamanashi Prefectural Assembly of Japan. The Japanese delegation toured the assembly complex and was briefed on the functioning of the House, its role, and its historical and democratic legacy. On the occasion, Mahana presented a memento to the delegation as a symbol of friendship and goodwill.

The MoU was signed by UP assembly...