Minister of Foreign Affairs B.Battsetseg begins her working visit to Russia www.montsame.mn
Starting from May 30, Minister of Foreign Affairs B.Battsetseg is currently on a working visit to the Russian Federation at the invitation of Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs S.V.Lavrov.
Upon entering the country’s border through the Altanbulag-Khiagt border checkpoint, the delegation led by Minister of Foreign Affairs B.Battsetseg was received by Minister of Culture of the Republic of Buryatia of the Russian Federation S.B.Dagaeva and Minister in charge of cooperation with Mongolia D.Sh.Chiripov.
After getting acquainted with the renovation works being carried out at the Khiagt border checkpoint, the Minister also became acquainted with the ‘Mongolia-Russia Friendship Museum’ and the Damdin Sukhbaatar House Museum, paying respect by laying flower wraiths at his statue.
First Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Republic of Buryatia V.V.Mukhin received the delegation led by Minister of Foreign Affairs B.Battsetseg in the city of Ulan-Ude, discussing bilateral cooperation.
In the framework of the visit, the Foreign Minister will hold talks with her Russian counterpart S.V. Lavrov and exchange views on a wide range of issues of bilateral cooperation. Furthermore, she will participate in some events to be organized in Moscow and Saint Petersburg on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and Russia.
Following the visit, Minister B.Battsetseg will also take part in the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, where she will have several meetings with Russian officials.
Published Date:2021-05-31