Ulaanbaatar
Mongolia and India to Celebrate the 70th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations
Politics
Ulaanbaatar, February 19, 2025 /MONTSAME/. Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia Battsetseg Batmunkh met with Minister of External Affairs of the Republic of India Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on February 15, 2025, on the sidelines of the 61st Munich Security Conference.
At the meeting, the Foreign Ministers concurred to hold
high-level visits, business forums, and cultural events between the two
countries in connection with the historic 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic
relations between Mongolia and India this year. The Ministers also agreed to
deepen bilateral relations through cooperation mechanisms such as the
Intergovernmental Commission and Consultative Meetings between the Foreign
Ministries and to explore opportunities for introducing advanced Indian
technology to the Mongolian agricultural sector and for hiring Indian English
language teachers in Mongolia.
Foreign Minister Battsetseg expressed her gratitude to the Indian
side for its support in arranging additional financing for the Oil Refinery Plant Project. The Ministers confirmed their commitment to the continued
collaboration to implement the project within the planned timeframe.
