MOSCOW, Russia – July 05 (ONLINE) Russia and Mongolia intend to boost friendly ties, progress is observed in many spheres related to the implementation of joint projects, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said at a meeting with Mongolian President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh on Tuesday.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Tuesday arrived in the Mongolian capital, Ulan Bator, for a working visit.
“I would like to convey greetings and best regards from President Putin.
He confirms our adherence to the implementation of all the agreements we reached last December. All these agreements are based on our shared aspiration to strengthen our friendship and preserve the historical memory,” the Russian top diplomat noted.
He emphasized that Russia and Mongolia are united by a “shared history, a combat camaraderie forged and hardened in the fight against Nazism and militarism” and noted the goal of preserving the historical memory “in the hearts of Russian and Mongolian citizens.”
“Today, we [with Mongolian Foreign Minister Batmunkh Battsetseg] discussed many directions of our strategic partnership, including trade, investments, ethics, transport, the protection of the environment, humanitarian and educational ties and future cooperation in the sphere of peaceful space exploration,” the Russian foreign minister explained.
“There is progress in many directions concerning the implementation of joint projects. Trade is recovering well,” he added.
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