Ulaanbaatar
Dushanbe hosts Mongolia-Tajikistan consultative meeting
PoliticsUlaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ The first political consultative meeting between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia and Tajikistan took place in Dushanbe of Tajikistan on October 12.
State Secretary at Mongolian Ministry of Foreign Affairs D.Gankhuyag met with the FM of Tajikistan Aslov Sirodjidin, and run the consultative meeting together with Zohidi Nizomiddin Shamsiddinzoda, the vice FM. The sides addressed matters of friendly relations, strengthening the legal basis for forwarding trade and economic relations, as well as regional and international issues of interest. They also agreed to commence cooperation of the chambers of commerce and industries and to exchange cultural events.
The Mongolian side highlighted key foreign policy objectives of Mongolia, including the recent decision to adopt permanent neutrality, touching upon matters of getting Tajikistan’s support on the Mongolia-initiated UN General Assembly draft resolutions and on Mongolia’s candidacy in UN Human Rights Council, as well as Tajikistan’s joining the Agreement on International Think-Tank for Landlocked Developing Countries, to be based in Ulaanbaatar.
