Ambassador discusses Mongolia-Uzbekistan relations
PoliticsUlaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Non-resident Ambassador of Mongolia to the Republic of Uzbekistan B.Batkhishig met Monday with A. Fatkhullaev, Director of the Department of Asia and the Pacific of the Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, discussing the bilateral relations.
The Ambassador proposed to sign the Agreement on exemption of diplomatic and official passport holders from the visa requirements within this year as well as to sign several agreements on cooperation in the sectors of agriculture, trade, economy, science and technology, tourism and combating terrorism.
Moreover, the Ambassador suggested organizing the forth meeting of bilateral political consultation between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the two countries next year in Tashkent, as well as mutual visits between other ministries and authorities.
Mongolia established diplomatic relations with the Republic of Uzbekistan on January 25, 1992 after the latter had announced its independence on September 3, 1991. The Embassy of Mongolia in Ankara is accredited and covers Uzbekistan while the Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan in Beijing covers Mongolia.