Governor of BoM receives Deputy Assistant Secretary of the U.S Treasury for Asia

Politics
e.erdenejargal@montsame.gov.mn
2020-01-13 17:02:01

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Governor of the Bank of Mongolia (BoM) B.Lhagvasuren received Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Asia Robert Kaproth on Friday, January 10.


The meeting was attended by Governor of the BoM B.Lhagvasuren, General Economist D.Gan-Ochir, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the U.S Treasury for Asia Robert Kaproth, International Economist of East Asia Office at U.S Department of the Treasury Alyson McGee, Deputy Chief of Mission Gregory May and other relevant officials.


During the meeting, sides exchanged information on the macroeconomic situation in Mongolia and the process of the Extended Funding Program, which is being co-implemented by the Government of Mongolia and International Monetary Fund (IMF). Moreover, the Governor of the BoM B.Lhagvasuren emphasized that Mongolia is aiming to be removed from the Watch List of Financial Action Task Force (FATF) within 2020, while the United States’ side expressed its readiness to support Mongolia on this matter. 



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