Ulaanbaatar
“Mongolia-Brazil cooperation could boost in all spheres”
PoliticsUlaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Acting State Secretary of the Ministry of Health and Sport N.Bat-Erdene and an advisor to the Ministry B.Onorbaatar Monday received Mr Roberto Jaguaribe Gomes de Mattos, the Concurrent Non-Resident Ambassador of Brazil to Mongolia.
Bat-Erdene expressed a satisfaction with an active development of the bilateral friendly relations and cooperation in economy, humanity, physical culture and sport, and hoped that the Ambassador's experience in diplomacy will play big role in the Mongolia-Brazil cooperation.
The Mongolian athletes successfully took part in the 1st 2015 World Indigenous Games held in Palmas city of Brazil within an intergovernmental memorandum of mutual understanding on cooperating in physical culture and sport, moreover, officials of the two countries’ Ministries of health and sport have held the 1st consultative meeting, he noted.
“As of present, the two countries have preliminarily concurred to establish a branch of the Zico foundation of Brazilian football in Mongolia, they also have agreed to cover accommodation expenses for Brazilian judokas who will compete in the 2016 Chingis Khaan Judo Grand Prix in Ulaanbaatar, plus, ordinary passport holders of our countries are now able to visit each other without visas, for up to 90 days,” Bat-Erdene said.
In response, the Ambassador thanked the Acting State Secretary for the warm audience and said our countries can boost their cooperation not only in sport sphere, but also in all areas.
