President Kh.Battulga meets Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
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September 5, President of Mongolia Kh.Battulga met with Prime Minister of Japan
Shinzo Abe within the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok, Russia. Noting
that this marks the third meeting of the two sides in the city of Vladivostok,
the Mongolian President and the Japanese Premier exchanged views mainly on
issues of broadening economic cooperation between Mongolia and Japan.
After
remarking the economic growth of Mongolia was 6.8 percent last year, President
Kh.Battulga introduced about some major development projects in Mongolia,
including the launch of 414.6 km long railroad using its own domestic sources.
He then expressed his willingness to have talks about coal exports with Japan
as some beneficial projects were inaugurated, such as the Mongolian-Russian
joint project to build a coal transport terminal.
Prime
Minister Shinzo Abe underlined that he had got acquainted with the projects
proposed by the President of Mongolia and noted Japanese interest to realize
the project regarding the development of Tavantolgoi deposit.
Prime
Minister Shinzo Abe congratulated on the successful visit of the Mongolian
President to the USA and that the bilateral ties between Mongolia and USA
reached a level of Strategic Partnership, which effectively laid the foundation
of the tripartite cooperation of Mongolia-Japan-USA. At the end of the meeting,
the sides stressed the increased frequency of bilateral visits and agreed on
measures for preparations of future meetings.
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