Ulaanbaatar
Mongolia and Laos to Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation
Politics
Vientiane, November 7, 2023 /MONTSAME/. President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, who is on a State Visit to the Lao People's Democratic Republic, received President of the National Assembly of the Lao People's Democratic Republic Xaysomphone Phomvihane on November 6, 2023.
President Khurelsukh noted that Mongolia and Laos have developed relations and cooperation between the two countries based on the principle of mutual support and mutually beneficial cooperation despite geographical distance.
Mongolian President also noted that relations between the two countries, including cooperation between the highest legislative bodies, have been actively developing over the past 60 years. President Khurelsukh emphasized the importance of inter-parliamentary cooperation in developing traditional friendly relations between the two countries and strengthening the legal environment.
Mongolian President pointed out that President of the National Assembly Xaysomphone Phomvihane's Official Visit to Mongolia in September 2023 made a valuable contribution to bolstering the cooperation between the highest legislative bodies of the two countries and expanding cooperation between the Parliamentary Friendship Groups and Offices of the President of Mongolia and Laos.
President of the National Assembly Xaysomphone Phomvihane stressed that the state and government of Laos attach great importance to President Khhurelsukh's State Visit to the Lao PDR. Mr. Xaysomphone Phomvihane expressed his satisfaction with the meeting with President Khurelsukh in Vientiane shortly after their meeting in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, during his Official Visit.
The two sides acknowledged that the official talks between the two Heads of State were effective and successful and agreed to enriching cooperation with economic content and advancing cooperation in transport logistics, agriculture, education, health, and tourism.
Also, the two parties emphasized the signing of several cooperation documents to strengthen the legal basis between the two countries and affirmed commitment to close cooperation in strengthening the legal environment of relations between the two countries and expanding inter-parliamentary cooperation.
