Minister of Defence pays official visit to China www.montsame.mn
Beijing /MONTSAME/ Minister of Defence of Mongolia N.Enkhbold is paying an official visit to the People’s Republic of China at the invitation of the Minister of National Defence and the State Councilor of China Wei Fenghe on May 24-29.
On May 25, Ministers of the two countries signed on a grant agreement from National Defence Ministry of China to the Ministry of Defence of Mongolia.
Later, Vice Chairman of CPC Central Military Commission Xu Qiliang received Minister N.Enkhbold and the parties stressed the successful development of bilateral cooperation in defence sector.
Defence Ministries of the two countries have been developing the bilateral cooperation over the years. In 2013, a cooperation agreement in military and technical fields was concluded between the Governments. Under this agreement, Mongolian military servants have been studying at Military Universities of China and the Ministry of National Defense of China has provided financial assistance to the Ministry of Defense of Mongolia. In 1996-2014 over 260 Mongolian military servants were educated at the universities of Beijing, Shanghai and Nanjing.
Moreover, the parties conducted multilateral military trainings in the two countries since 2009. Officials said that it has not only a good influence on friendly relations between the two countries, but also a big contribution to the regional peacekeeping and global peacebuilding operations.
B.Misheel
Published Date:2018-05-28