Foreign Minister receives newly appointed UN Resident Coordinator
PoliticsUlaanbaatar/MONTSAME/. Mr.Tapan Mishra,
the newly appointed UN Resident Coordinator in Mongolia, submitted yesterday
his Designation Letter to Mr. Tsogtbaatar Damdin, the Minister of Foreign Affairs
of Mongolia.
Thanking the UN for its continued
support for Mongolia’s socio-economic goals and its active cooperation with the
country, Minister D.Tsogtbaatar noted the country’s aim to cooperate and contribute to the
UN activities. The minister also expressed its interest to collaborate with the
UN in increasing involvement of young people to disseminate peace and research
of international peace issues.
Mr. Mishra expressed his commitment to
closely work with the country and pay special attention on expanding Mongolia-UN cooperation and ensuring implementation of ongoing projects and programs.
Before
his appointment to Mongolia, Mr. Tapan Mishra has been UN Resident Coordinator
(RC) for the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea in 2015-2019.