SPEAKER RECEIVES KYRGYZSTAN PM

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ The Chairman of the State Great Khural (parliament) Z.Enkhbold Tuesday received visiting Mr Djoomart Otorbaev, the Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan. The Speaker expressed a satisfaction with boosting of the Mongolia-Kyrgyzstan relations and with regularizing of mutual visits and meetings. He said Mongolia intends to activate the bilateral relations and cooperation including the inter-parliamentary ties, and considers Kyrgyzstan as its important partner in Central Asia. He underlined an importance of ties between the parliamentary groups and of mutual visits. Our countries can collaborate in the tourism sector and chances to co-organize cultural events and to cooperate in preserving and propagandizing the nomadic culture, he said. Mr Enkhbold thanked Kyrgyzstan for voting for Mongolia’s Minister of Environment and Green Development at the United Nations Environment Assembly Election. He said the two countries are nominated at the 2015 election of the UN Human Rights Council and supported each other. In turn, Mr Otorbaev expressed thanks to the Speaker for the audience and introduced to him accompanying him delegates. Then the sides exchanged views on the bilateral relations and cooperation. Mr Enkhbold conveyed his greetings to the Speaker of Kyrgyzstan’s Supreme Council (parliament).