Ulaanbaatar
Mongolian embassy in Moscow not connected to tobacco-smuggling case
PoliticsUlaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Mongolian diplomatic mission to the Russian Federation issued June 22 an official statement regarding the detainment of a retired official at the Ukraine-Romania border in connection the tobacco smuggling. The Mongolian Embassy in Moscow underlined that the respondent D.Dokhombayar retired in 2015, after completing his appointment as an economic adviser at the Embassy in Budapest, Hungary, in 2011-2015.
Embassy expressed regret for the false news and attempts to connect this case to the Mongolian diplomatic mission to the Russian Federation.
The diplomatic mission of Mongolia to the Russian Federation warned that these false information might have a serious consequence in the diplomatic relations between our two countries, and responsibly stated that the Embassy is not connected in any means with this case.
