Defense Minister of Mongolia takes part in IISS Shangri-La Dialogue 2023 www.akipress.com
Member of the government of Mongolia and Minister of Defence Saikhanbayar Gursed arrived on a working visit to Singapore on June 2-4.
During the visit, he took part in the conference of the Ministers of Defence of Asia and the Pacific region on international security Shangri-La Dialogue 2023, which is being held in the country for the 20th time.
Minister Saihanbayar Gursed held official meetings with Colonel General Li Shangfu, member of the Central Military Commission of China and Minister of Defence appointed in March, Heng Chee How, Senior Minister of State for Defence of Singapore, and State Minister of Defence of Qatar Khalid bin Mohamed Al Attiyah. The sides exchanged views on assessing the level of defense cooperation between the countries.
He also held a bilateral meeting and discussed in detail the current level of bilateral relations, defense cooperation and future development trends with US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, Minister of Defence of Canada Anita Anand, Minister of Defence of the Republic of Korea Lee Jong-Sup and Federal Minister of Defence of Germany Boris Pistorius.
Saikhanbayar held bilateral meetings with Acting Secretary of National Defense of Philippines Carlito Galvez, North Atlantic Treaty Organization Deputy Secretary General Angus Lapsley and Association of Southeast Asian Nations Secretary General Kao Kim Hourn. A bilateral meeting was held with these ministers, during which bilateral relations, the current level of defense cooperation, future development trends and new opportunities were discussed in detail.
Published Date:2023-06-06