Minister of Environment meets project manager of MINIS

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Mongolia’s Minister of Environment, Green Development and Tourism N.Battsereg Wednesday received a delegation led by Mr Khairy Al Jamal, a manager of the Mining Infrastructure Investment Support (MINIS) project, being implemented by the World Bank (WB). The parties exchanged views on Mongolia's position over feasibility studies for projects on creating a pool with a flow adjustment on the Orkhon river, establishing the “Shuren” hydropower plant, working out evaluation of environment and social impact. Mr Jamal said a deputy director of the WB for Mongolian affairs will come with a visit to meet the Minister of Environment. Present at the meeting were G.Monkh-Erdem, a department head of the Ministry of Environment, Green Development and Tourism; B.Enkhbaatar, a project manager and expert at the WB; T.Tsetsegee, a consultant to the project; and other officials.