Mongolia and the United States confirmed the adherence to the expansion of the strategic partnership of the Third neighbor.
In Ulan-Bator on Thursday, on August 1, official negotiations of the Foreign Minister of the Foreign Ministry of Mongolia Batmunhiyne Batzesg and US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken were held, Montsame reports.
The parties exchanged views on the implementation of the agreements discussed during the comprehensive strategic dialogue held in Washington last month.
A agreement has been achieved to organize an energy dialogue between the two countries in Ulan-Bator, the main theme of which will be projects and programs in the field of renewable energy sources.
“Blinken’s visit will help to bring bilateral relations to a new level. During negotiations, we discussed the possibilities of strengthening bilateral relations as the third strategic neighbor, deepening and developing cooperation in all mutually beneficial areas. We also exchanged views on regional and international relations. The meeting was held In a friendly atmosphere, ”said the head of the Mongolian diplomatic mission at a joint press conference following negotiations.
According to the diplomat, there was an exchange of views on the need to improve the investment climate of Mongolia, and many American companies and enterprises are interested in investing the economy of Mongolia.
It was also decided to extend the “Partnership in the field of protection of children” between Mongolia and the USA until 2025, Batzesg said.
In turn, Blinken thanked Batzesze for a warm appointment. “This is my 18th visit to the Indo-Pacific region. Today, our relations are becoming more and more interconnected in all aspects. Our partnership in the framework of the Council of Millennium will continue to expand, which will increase the water supply of Mongolia by 80 percent”, – said the Secretary of State.
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken is an official visit to Mongolia at the invitation of Foreign Minister of Mongolia Batzeceg, and this is the first visit of the US Secretary of State to Ulan Bator over the past 8 years.