Ulaanbaatar
U.S Under Secretary Pays Visit to Mongolia
Politics
Ulaanbaatar, February 8, 2023 /MONTSAME/. The Minister of Foreign Affairs B. Battsetseg
received Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human
Rights Uzra Zeya on February 6.
At the beginning of the meeting, Minister B. Battsetseg pointed out that
Mongolia attached high significance to its relations with the USA, our main
third-neighbor, and our two countries’ cooperation anchored in our shared
values of democracy, freedom, and human rights had been developing in all
spheres.
While congratulating the USA for assuming the 2023 Chairship of Freedom
Online Coalition, she expressed her gratitude to the USA and the U.S Department
of State for their support in implementing the projects to prevent child
trafficking under the U.S.-Mongolia Child Protection Compact (CPC) Partnership.
Under Secretary, Zeya highlighted that the USA is very proud of being
the main-third neighbor of Mongolia and expressed her readiness to work for
expanding partnership relations based on democracy and deepening the
cooperation between our two countries.
During the meeting, the parties exchanged views on continuing the
high-level dialogues, issues related to freedom and human rights, combating
corruption, and other cooperation under UN and international organizations’
initiatives.
