UN to Further Promote Ulaanbaatar Dialogue
Politics
Ulaanbaatar, June 18, 2023 /MONTSAME/. Under-Secretary-General and High Representative for Disarmament Affairs of the United Nations Izumi Nakamitsu paid a courtesy call on President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa on June 16.
Acknowledging the successful organization of the 8th “Ulaanbaatar Dialogue
on Northeast Asian Security” international conference, President U.Khurelsukh
highlighted the significance of intensifying the international community
efforts and diplomatic actions, especially peace negotiations and dialogues
would be the best solution to establish peace on the Korean Peninsula. In
addition, the President reaffirmed that Mongolia has consistently fulfilled its
obligations to the United Nations in promoting global peace and security and
will continue to pursue these efforts.
At the outset of the meeting, High Representative for Disarmament Affairs of the UN Ms. Izumi Nakamitsu conveyed warm greetings of Secretary-General of the United Nations António Guterres to the President. Then, she affirmed the UN's intention to further promote the “Ulaanbaatar Dialogue”, which is playing an important role in ensuring security in the Northeast Asia region. She emphasized that Mongolia has been proudly fulfilling its obligations to the international community and declared its status as a nuclear-weapon-free country, setting an example for other nations.
Ms. Izumi Nakamitsu expressed appreciation for Mongolia's pursuit of a peaceful, open, independent, and multi-pillar foreign policy, particularly in the midst of current geopolitical tensions, and her readiness to closely cooperate for global peace and security.