Belarus and Mongolia will exchange high-level visits and business delegations. This and other issues were discussed in a meeting between Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to Russia Igor Petrishenko and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mongolia to Russia and Belarus Doloonjin Idevkhten in Moscow, BelTA learnt from the press service of the Belarusian diplomatic mission.

The Ambassadors discussed a wide range of issues of cooperation between Belarus and Mongolia, including the development of the legal framework and trade-economic relations.
The diplomats confirmed the commitment to continued engagement across all areas of bilateral relations, including within the framework of international organizations.

Diplomatic relations between Belarus and Mongolia were established 24 January 1992. In 2012, the export of Belarusian goods to Mongolia amounted to $112 million (up 44.8% as against 2011). Belarusian major exports were oil products ($84.3 million, up four times), transport vehicles and farm machines ($21 million), food, wallpaper, medicines. In 2012 Belarus started exporting cranes ($115,000), footwear ($91,000), and cotton fabric with artificial fibers ($71,000). Belarus exports more than 110 items to Mongolia.