Улаанбаатар
Mongolian PM and Turkish Ambassador discuss cooperation
PoliticsUlaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Head of the Government J.Erdenebat received August 11 the Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey to Mongolia Murat Karagoz. The latter emphasized, at the beginning of the meeting, that Mongolia and Turkey has long-standing ties from the ancient times.
He mentioned the comprehensive partnership has been expanding and throughout many sectors.
In response, the PM pledged his effort in broadening the economic ties and increasing the frequency of high-level interactions.
The Intergovernmental Committee on Economy and Trade has the next meeting coming up in the near future in Ulaanbaatar. The Premier said the Mongolian side will attach greater importance on successfully organizing this meeting. He extended his gratitude to the Turkish government for the fact that 300 of total 900 Mongolian students studying in Turkey enjoy the Turkish Government scholarships.
TIKA (Turkish International Cooperation and Development Agency) have made some USD 30 million of investment to realizing more than 450 projects in Mongolia, mentioned the Ambassador.
