On 10^th December, Mongolian Mining Minister, R.Jigjid, held an official meeting with the Ambassador of France, Elizabeth Barsak. During the meeting, Ambasaador Barsak noted the official visit of President Ts.Elbegdorj to France and the seven documents, which were signed during the visit. She also mentioned Mongolian-French relations and developing co-operation in the political, cultural, and economic spheres.

Particular mention was made of the representatives of “Areva Mongolia”, a company which has introduced important projects in the field of radioactive resources.

Minister R.Jigjid in discussing co-operation between Mongolia and France said that Mongolia is giving important priority to the radioactive materials projects. Also, the two sides want to sign a framework document regaring radioactive material co-operation; this is required in order to solve pressing issues. The meeting ended positively and with mutually understanding on the issues discussed.