Prime Minister receives WHO Representative to Mongolia
PoliticsUlaanbaatar/MONTSAME/. On August 3, Prime Minister L. Oyun-Erdene
received World Health Organization’s Representative to Mongolia Dr. Sergey
Diorditsa in connection with the latter’s completion of mission here. During
his five-year tenure in Mongolia, Dr. Diorditsa implemented major projects in
the health sector and was supportive of the policy of the Government of
Mongolia.
During the meeting, Prime Minister L. Oyun-Erdene expressed his
gratitude to Dr. Diorditsa for making valuable contribution to coordinating the
support of international organizations in Mongolia amid the difficult time of
COVID-19 pandemic, and saving 40 thousand lives from potential risk. “Your
participation was very important in overcoming the pandemic with minimal loss,”
added the PM.
For his part, Dr. Sergey Diorditsa said, “We have made many
successes together in difficult times. I hope further cooperation will expand
much more. I would like to congratulate Mongolia for working with a strategic
vision to strengthen primary health care services. It is praiseworthy that this
work is being carried out on a large scale during the government headed by you.
Response actions to the pandemic taken by the government of Mongolia have
become a good example for other countries.”