Mongolia established diplomatic relations with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) back in 1996. According to an agreement, made in 2014 during an official visit of the UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, an embasy would be established in Ulaanbaatar. The new UAE Embassy opened in Mongolia on 24^th February 2016 and the Ambassador of the Emirates to Mongolia, His Excellency Mr Abdullah Tunaiji presented his credentials to President Ts.Elbegdorj on the same day. From now on, Mongolians will be able to apply for visas to travel to the Emirates on business or for pleasure.

Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs