Mongolia and Thailand agree to prioritize mutually beneficial cooperation

Politics
misheel@montsame.gov.mn
2018-09-07 15:35:32
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ The first meeting of the Intergovernmental Cooperation Council of Mongolia and Thailand was held in Ulaanbaatar on September 6.

At the meeting, delegations of two sides were headed by D.Davaasuren, State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia, and Damrong Kraikruan, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand, alongside the attendance of Mongolian representatives from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Environment and Tourism, Ministry of Mining and Heavy Industry and National Development Agency.

The meeting aimed at expanding mutually beneficial cooperation in tourism, investment, culture, humanities and other sectors with Thailand.

Technical and humanitarian cooperation was predominant in the bilateral relations of the two countries. The parties agreed to prioritize mutually beneficial trade, investment and economic cooperation through the Intergovernmental Cooperation Council meeting in the future. Specifically, the parties exchanged views on establishing legal documents to regulate the issues of expanding relations with the Asia-Pacific region, entering into the regional integration and closely cooperating with Thailand to enter the ASEAN market.

Moreover, the parties agreed to implement certain works on learning tourism experience of Thailand, which receives over 30 million tourists annually, and initiate actions to connect  the entrepreneurs of the two countries, who are interested in investing in mining and agriculture.

B.Misheel

 

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