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President Ts.Elbegdorj meets UNSG's Special Envoy for Road Safety
PoliticsUlaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ On March 22, the President of Mongolia Ts.Elbegdorj welcomed Jean Todt, United Nations Secretary-General's Special Envoy for Road Safety and President of the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA). During his visit to Mongolia, Mr. Jean Todt worked at the Ministry of Road and Transport and the Traffic Police Department.
Mr. Jean Todt met with the authorities of the organizations and exchanged views on road and traffic safety issues.
The UN proclaimed the period 2011–2020 as a Decade of Action for Road Safety. At the meeting with the President of Mongolia, Mr. Jean Todt expressed that UN will support Mongolia’s effort to join the UN road safety conventions.
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