Shipping containers entering through Zamyn Uud-Erlian border to be increased

Politics
ayanzaya@montsame.gov.mn
2022-03-17 11:34:45

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. An its regular meeting on March 17, the Cabinet decided to allocate MNT 5 billion from the Government’s reserve fund for the expansion of the area along the Mongolia-China border line to increase transportation.

24,700 sq.m area will be paved to expand a container area in the Mongolian side at Zamyn Uud-Erlian border checkpoint. In this regard, lifting equipment, forklift, and truck crane are required to buy. As a result, it will become possible to increase the number of containers to be transported through the Zamyn Uud-Erlian border checkpoint by 2-3 times, and create the condition to import large-scale freights.

 

Cabinet meeting in brief:

-Governor of the capital city and Mayor of Ulaanbaatar D.Sumiyabazar was assigned to commence major construction works in 2022, including the introduction of public transportation service /LRT/ to be implemented in the Ulaanbaatar city and the construction of new ring roads as outlined in the ‘New Revival Policy’, and ensure preparation to implement those projects within the framework of a public-private partnership, and report it to the Cabinet within this month.

-Corresponding ministries were tasked to introduce the progress of the construction of Zuunbayan-Khangi railway every two weeks, and take measures to import materials required for the railway construction from China in a short time.

 

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