Ulaanbaatar
Mongolian FM pays official visit to Bhutan
PoliticsUlaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia Ts. Munkh-Orgil paid an official visit to the Kingdom of Bhutan from December 20 to 23, 2016 at the invitation of his Bhutanese counterpart, Mr. Lyonpo Damcho Dorji.
During the visit, the Minister paid courtesy calls on Mr Chimi Dorji, the Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Bhutan and on Mr Tshering Tobgay, the Prime Minister of Bhutan respectively.
Afterwards, Minister Munkh-Orgil had official talks with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bhuatn, Lyonpo Damcho Dorji.
During the talks, Mr Damcho Dorji pointed out that the two countries are actively cooperating in many fields within the framework of bilateral or multilateral cooperation. Then he thanked Mongolia for its active work to launch an International Think Tank for landlocked developing countries in Ulaanbaatar. “Bhutan’s government will ratify the multilateral agreement on the establishment of an International Think Tank for LLDCs”, he stressed.
At the meeting, the parties discussed bilateral relations and international and regional issues of mutual concern. Also, the sides agreed to develop inter-parliamentary relations, to expand bilateral cooperation in spheres of agriculture and culture, to exchange veterinarians and traditional medicine specialists, journalists and media reporters and to organize exhibitions and film shows.
