The issues of setting up a Mongolian -Belarusian commission on trade and economic cooperation were discussed at a meeting between the head of the diplomatic mission of Mongolia in China Tsedenjav Sukhbaatar and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus to China and Mongolia Viktor Buria and in Beijing on 4 January. The sides also discussed the issues regarding the visit of Prime Minister of Belarus Mikhail Myasnikovich to Mongolia.
Belarus and Mongolia have been working towards intensification of bilateral cooperation. In particular, in September last year, Mongolia hosted the ministerial consultations. The Belarusian delegation was headed by Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Aleinik. The focus of the consultations was on bilateral relations in the political, economic and humanitarian areas. The two parties also discussed the prospects of cooperation between the two countries in the UN and the Non-Aligned Movement and the development of the legal framework of bilateral relations.