PRESIDENT CONGRATULATES V.V.PUTIN

Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia /MONTSAME/ The President of Mongolia Ts.Elbegdorj sent a congratulatory message to V.V.Putin who was sworn on Monday as the President of the Russian Federation (RF). By his message, the President Ts.Elbegdorj pointed out that the Mongolia-Russia traditional, good neighborhood and partnership relations have overcome many challenges, and then underlined that developing the strategic partnership ties with Russia will be one of the priorities of the Mongolia's concept of foreign policy. He hoped that the bilateral traditional friendly relations and cooperation will meet interests of people of the two countries, and will develop for the sake of stability and security of Asia-Pacific region. On the 67th anniversary of the Victory of the Great Patriotic War, the President of Mongolia also extended his sincere congratulations to the President of Russia, and wished all the best to Russian people. B.Khuder