FM MEETS MEXICAN AMBASSADOR

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Foreign Minister L.Bold held a meeting with Ambassador of Mexico to Mongolia Mr Jose Luis Bernal in the State House on June 19. After congratulating the Ambassador on being appointed as such, Mr Bold emphasized a full opportunities to boost the Mongolia-Mexico relationship, especially in the fields of tourism, petroleum production and education. He also noted the importance of supporting each other within multilateral collaboration, and expressed a confidence that the Government of Mexico will support Mongolia in its seeking a membership in the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC). Mr Luis Bernal promised to make efforts to promote the Mongolia-Mexico ties, enrich them with new contents. He further spoke about his plans to organize joint measures aimed at encouraging direct business contacts between the peoples of the two countries. The parties also touched upon issues related to the celebration of the 40th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries next year, and agreed to involve fifteen Mongolian students in programs of Mexican universities in the next academic year.