Ulaanbaatar
Minister of Foreign Affairs on Visit to the Czech Republic
Politics
Ulaanbaatar, May 11, 2023/MONTSAME/. Minister of Foreign
Affairs B. Battsetseg is on a Visit to the Czech Republic between May 11 and
12.
Within the
framework of the Visit, the Minister of Foreign Affairs B. Battsetseg will hold
official talks with Jan Lipavský, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech
Republic to discuss expanding relations and cooperation in trade, economy,
investment, and other sectors between the two countries. Other meetings are
planned with the President of the Senate, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister
of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic.
Traditionally,
Mongolia and Czech maintain active cooperation in the geology and mining
sectors. To that extent, during the Visit, a Memorandum of Cooperation will be
signed, with a particular emphasis on reviving and further intensifying the
relations in these sectors.
As part of the
Visit, Minister B. Battsetseg will meet Mongolian citizens residing in the
Czech Republic and exchange views on their social welfare, pension, and
implementation of the Agreement on Social Security, which was signed by the
governments of Mongolia and the Czech Republic.
Currently, 12
thousand Mongolians are residing in the Czech Republic, making it the largest
community in Europe.
