Ulaanbaatar
Ulaanbaatar and Budapest Discuss Collaborating in Introducing Eco-Friendly Wastewater Treatment Methods
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Ulaanbaatar, May 12, 2025 /MONTSAME/. Governor of the Capital City of Mongolia and Mayor of Ulaanbaatar City Nyambaatar Khishgee met with Mayor of Budapest, the Capital City of Hungary, Gergely Karácsony, and exchanged views on cooperation.
Mayor Nyambaatar extended greetings on the 75th
anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and Hungary, highlighting
the friendly relations and cooperation between the two countries. Additionally, the Mayor of Ulaanbaatar presented the 24 mega projects aimed at developing the Capital City of Mongolia, shared
updates on their progress, and expressed intention to collaborate,
particularly on the construction of the Ulaanbaatar Metro, roads, flood drainage system, and the water treatment plant.
Mayor of Budapest Gergely
Karácsony stated, “It would be delightful to share insights on public
transportation solutions, particularly regarding the metro, tram, and the
development of springs and spas, along with the water collection system of the Danube
River. There is potential for collaboration in tourism, and we aim at further enhancing cooperation across various sectors. Budapest has the first complete
metro and tram network in Europe. We believe that building the metro and tram network in Ulaanbaatar is a sound decision. The implementation of the tram project will
provide an opportunity to reform the road system. We are ready to share our experiences.”
At the
meeting, the two sides discussed collaboration on exchanging best practices
in water supply infrastructure, introducing eco-friendly wastewater treatment methods, and floodwater drainage systems. Also, the two sides agreed to invite Hungarian engineers and specialists from the water sector to Mongolia, with support from the embassies of the two countries.
