Prime Minister of Mongolia, Zandanshatar Gombojav, held official talks with President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin on September 5, 2025, during the 10th Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok. 
President Vladimir Putin opened the official talks by underscoring his expectation that the participation of the Mongolian delegation in the Eastern Economic Forum would foster more active cooperation with Russia and other partner countries in the Asia-Pacific region. The volume of trade turnover between Mongolia and Russia increased by more than 17 percent compared to 2024, reflecting the increasing scale of bilateral cooperation. In addition, during a trilateral meeting in Beijing with the Heads of State of Mongolia and the People’s Republic of China, the leaders discussed cooperation in energy and infrastructure, agreed to advance major joint projects, and reaffirmed the strategic importance of Russia’s partnership with Mongolia, a neighboring and trusted ally.
Prime Minister Zandanshatar expressed his sincere gratitude to President Putin for supporting the construction of the Power of Siberia 2 gas pipeline through Mongolia and emphasizing the strategic significance for the region. Premier acknowledged that projects of such importance arise less than once in a century, referencing his discussion with Alexei Miller, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Gazprom, and drew upon the renowned Russian scientist Mikhail Lomonosov, recalling his words, “Russian power will grow with Siberia”.
PM Zandanshatar also highlighted the joint commemoration of the 85th anniversary of the Victory of Khalkh Gol in 2024, the 80th anniversary of the Victory in World War II, noting that these historic triumphs represent shared victories of Mongolia and Russia.

Published Date:2025-09-05