Ulaanbaatar
Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh meets Rio Tinto CEO
ВидеоPrime Minister U.Khurelsukh urged for intensification of infrastructure development works within Oyu Tolgoi project, during his meeting with Rio Tinto CEO Mr Jean-Sébastien Jacques in Ulaanbaatar.
“We need to work on Oyu Tolgoi project’s benefits to the Mongolian people and run the Oyu Tolgoi underground development efficiently,” said the Prime Minister at the beginning of the meeting on January 23.
The Prime Minister said “We need to establish a joint working group. As a partner, the Government of Mongolia aims to increase the benefit of the project; hence, there is a need to reduce the project’s financial expenses and loan interest rate.”
For his part, Mr. Jacques informed about the opening of a new Rio Tinto office in Ulaanbaatar, which will support the company’s exploration programme and technology centre, while expressing supportive stance on the Prime Minister’s proposals.
Mr. Jacques expressed Rio Tinto’s readiness to cooperate with the Government of Mongolia on “creating long-term sustainable solutions that benefit all stakeholders and the country while staying true to the established investment frameworks”.
He also backed the Prime Minister’s proposal to establish a joint working group.
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