Ulaanbaatar
President meets Chairman of State Duma of Federal Assembly of Russian Federation
Politics
Ulaanbaatar/MONTSAME/. As
part of his official visit to the Russian Federation, President of Mongolia
held a meeting with Chairman of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the
Russian Federation V.V. Volodin on December 17.
President
U.Khurelsukh expressed his satisfaction with the fact that the 100th
anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two
countries has been widely celebrated throughout the year, and his visit to Russian Federation within the anniversary celebration framework is being organized successfully. He also expressed his confidence that the joint declaration
issued by the Heads of the two States during their talks, agreeing on the goals
and priorities of bilateral relations in its new century, will give a
significant impetus to the further development of relations.
Noting that the
cooperation between the legislatures of the two countries is an important part of the bilateral relation, the sides applauded the rapid development of inter-parliamentary
cooperation despite the difficult situation with the pandemic. Also, they concurred to realize the
talks of establishing a new mechanism of cooperation between the parliaments of the two countries.
During
the meeting, the parties exchanged views on opportunities to expand
cooperation in trade, economy, culture, education and humanitarian spheres. Mr. V.V.
Volodin said that the State Duma would provide support in intensifying the cooperation
in all areas within the framework of the objective of further deepening the Comprehensive Strategic
Partnership between Mongolia and the Russian Federation and enriching
it with new content.
