Ulaanbaatar
Ambassador pays courtesy call on PM of Thailand
PoliticsUlaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mongolia to the Kingdom of Thailand T.Togsbilguun paid a courtesy call on General Prayut В Chan-o-Cha, the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand, on Thursday at the Government House in Bangkok, in connection with the assumption of his official duties as Mongolia’s Ambassador to the country. The news was reported Friday by the Foreign Ministry of Mongolia.
Mr Togsbilguun conveyed greetings from Mongolia’s Premier Ch.Saikhanbileg to his counterpart of Thailand and emphasized the important role of official visits, paid by Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn to Mongolia in 1992 and 2009, in successful development of friendly relations between the two countries.
He also said the two sides agreed to set up intergovernmental Consultative Body on Bilateral Cooperation as a result of the visit of PM of Thailand to Mongolia in 2013, and proposed convening its first session in early 2016.
The Prime Minister of Thailand congratulated Togsbilguun on assuming his official duties and expressed his country’s readiness to cooperate with Mongolia in realizing the issues discussed during Thai Premiers visit to Mongolia in 2013.
The sides noted with a mutual satisfaction an excellent tradition of supporting each other within the United Nations as well as other international and regional fora, and agreed to resolve to strengthen this cooperation.
Present at the meeting were diplomats from the Mongolian Embassy in Bangkok; General Wilas Aroonsri, the Secretary-General to the PM of Thailand; Mr Vitavas Srivihok, Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand; and other officials.
