Ulaanbaatar
Speaker receives Mongolia’s Honorary Consul to Hokkaido
PoliticsUlaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ The Chairman of the State Great Khural, Mr M.Enkhbold welcomed at the State House the President of the Community for Promoting Economic Cooperation of Hokkaido and Mongolia, Mr Tsutomu Takebe and accompanying delegates on Tuesday.
The latter congratulated the Speaker on the MPP’s absolute victory in the 2016 parliamentary elections.
Mr Enkhbold said he is pleased to meet once again Mr Takebeh, the Honorary Consul of Mongolia to Hokkaido and president of the economic cooperation community, and extended gratitude on behalf of the parliament and himself for his valuable contribution to the deeds of strengthening Mongolia-Japan relations.
The Speaker expressed hope for the good outcomes of the business forum, being held in Ulaanbaatar among the Mongolian and Japanese businesspeople, which is expected to attract more investment and open new opportunities for mutually beneficial cooperation.
Mongolia faces a massive challenge to overcome the economic difficulties in a short period of time, mentioned the Speaker and informed that the Prime Minister J.Erdenebat will start his overseas trip as the head of government with a visit to Japan in October.
Present at the meeting were also, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan, Mr Takenori Shimizu.
