Mongolia, Russia to seek new ways of boosting economic ties

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia D.Davaasuren had a meeting with Andrey Borisovich Kulik, the director of the First Asian Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia, on November 3 in Moscow. They exchanged the congratulatory messages of the foreign ministers of Mongolia and Russia on the occasion of the 95th anniversary of diplomatic relations, and shared views on the issues regarding the bilateral relations. The sides applauded the accomplishments in the political relations, and agreed on the fact that the sides should seek new rooms for cooperation and mechanism in order to promote the economic ties and trade. The dignitaries also pointed out an importance of making certain the full delivery of the provisions of the Medium Term Program on the Implementation of Strategic Partnership, Roadmap for Medium Term of Russia-Mongolia-China Cooperation and the Program on Establishing a Russia-Mongolia-China Economic Corridor. Present were also the first deputy director of the First Asian Department V.A.Kalinin, head of division R.I.Juravlev, chief adviser V.V.Oknyanskii, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mongolia to the Russian Federation B.Delgermaa, deputy director of the Department of Neighboring Countries of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia D.Khasar, Minister-Counsellor of the Mongolian embassy in Moscow Ch.Battomor and third secretary Ts.Battor.