Ulaanbaatar
Cabinet meeting in brief
PoliticsUlaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ At its meeting on Monday, the cabinet approved the results of the 6th meeting of the Mongolia-Bulgaria intergovernmental commission for the trade, economic, scientific and technical cooperation, held April 4-5 in Sofia, Bulgaria. Thus, tasks were given to the Minister of Food and Agriculture to adopt a plan of follow-up actions and ensure its implementation.
- The cabinet considered as necessity to submit to parliament a bill on ratifying an intergovernmental agreement on convict exchange to be established between Mongolia and Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China.
- The cabinet backed joining the Acid Precipitation Monitoring Network in East Asia (EANET), and charged N.Battsereg, the Minister of Environment, Green Development and Tourism, to allocate necessary funds in the annual budget for the membership fee. The cabinet also resolved in favor of joining the Group on Earth Observations and sending in this regard an application to the organization.
- Some governmental functions related to humanitirian affairs will be performed by the Red Cross Society of Mongolia (RCSM).
- Head of the Cabinet Secretariat for Government S.Bayartsogt presented the results of rural tours of the Prime Minister Ch.Saikhanbileg to Uvs, Bayan-Olgii and Khovd aimags.
- 5,000 tons of wheat seeds in reserves will be sold to land farming companies, farmers and entities under specific terms.
