PM of Mongolia discusses issues of cooperation with Chairman of Japan-Mongolia Parliamentary Friendship League
AKIPRESS.COM – During his official visit to Japan, Prime Minister Uchral Nyam-Osor met with Chairman of the Japan-Mongolia Parliamentary Friendship League in Japan’s House of Representatives Akihisa Nagashima on September 29.
Prime Minister Uchral emphasized that the government of Mongolia has always attached great importance to deepening friendly relations and cooperation with Japan. He highlighted the significant role of inter-parliamentary cooperation and parliamentary friendship groups in strengthening mutual understanding between the two nations.
The Prime Minister expressed gratitude to the Japanese government and its people for their consistent support of Mongolia’s democratic, social and economic development, reaffirming his commitment to further strengthening inter-parliamentary ties and friendship group collaboration. He also noted the importance of expanding economic cooperation, increasing trade turnover, particularly Mongolian exports to Japan and improving the investment climate.
Furthermore, he requested continued collaboration on the “Higher Engineering Education Development” (MJEED) project and the “Project for the Improvement of the Environment for Engineering Education through Japanese-Style KOSEN Education”, as well as working together to gradually ease travel requirements for Mongolian citizens visiting Japan.
Chairman Nagashima expressed his gratitude to the Prime Minister for choosing Japan for his first official visit in his current capacity. He reaffirmed the friendship group’s dedication to further developing bilateral relations.
The two sides exchanged views on strengthening inter-parliamentary ties, expanding cooperation in trade, investment, education, culture and citizen exchanges, and broadly celebrating the upcoming 55th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations in 2027, according to the Media and Public Relations Department of the government of Mongolia.
