FOREIGN MINISTER OF TURKMENISTAN STARTS VISIT

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ The Deputy Premier and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Mr Rasit O.Meredow started his official visit to Mongolia on Wednesday. The Mongolian FM received his counterpart. At this moment they are holding tete-a-tete meeting to to discuss the relations and cooperation issues and Turkmenistan’s joining in the international agreement on establishing in Ulaanbaatar an International Think-Tank for Landlocked Developing Countries. After the meeting the dignitaries will run official talks. This is the first ever high level visit between the two countries since Mongolia and Turkmenistan established diplomatic relations in 1992. Mr Meredow will also pay courtesy calls on the President and Prime Minister.