At the meeting, the sides discussed about talks and projects agreed previously in agriculture sector and accomplishments of actions. They also exchanged views on expanding bilateral cooperation and implementing joint projects to introduce new technology in animal husbandry and veterinary. In this scope, the sides agreed to implement a project ‘Capacity-building of Mongolia’s veterinary sector’ from 2019.

In the sidelines of the meeting, S.Korean side visited the Institute of Technology of Mongolia, where they got familiar with operations of a small-sized milk and meat processing enterprise which was established under the 2012-2015 joint project ‘Improvement of production technology of animal-related products and hygienic control system in Mongolia’. They also shared views on keeping outcomes of the project stable. As a part of the project activity, students who major in meat and milk processing technology and the staff of the enterprise are being trained to improve their capacity.

In 2003, the Agriculture ministries of Mongolia and the Republic of Korea established a protocol of cooperation. With a purpose to implement the protocol, a joint committee was set up in 2004 to define directions of cooperation and joint projects and activities.
M. Unurzul