President of Mongolia receives Foreign Minister of China

AKIPRESS.COM – President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa met with Foreign Minister of China Wang Yi.

During the meeting, Khurelsukh said the Mongolia-China relationship has become a model for inter-state relations in the region.

The two countries have consistently respected each other’s independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity, while deepening mutually beneficial cooperation across various sectors, he said, noting that bilateral trade is expected to reach 20 billion U.S. dollars this year.

Describing China as Mongolia’s good neighbor, Khurelsukh said that developing friendly relations with China is a top priority of Mongolia’s foreign policy.

He also noted that Mongolia is willing to strengthen cooperation with China in regional and international affairs.

For his part, Wang said China has always put China-Mongolia relations at an important place in its neighborhood diplomacy.

He expressed readiness to work more closely with Mongolia to align development strategies, tap into the full potential of bilateral cooperation, advance existing collaboration in areas such as connectivity, energy and mineral resources, trade and investment, and create new growth drivers for cooperation in key minerals, green development, the digital economy, and other emerging fields.