Prime Minister S.Batbold will pay an official visit to South Korea between March 23 and 26, where he will hold talks with President Lee Myung-bak and Prime Minister Kim Hwang-sik. He will also inaugurate the “Year of Mongolia” in the country.

He will meet with leaders of chambers of commerce and industry and attend a forum of businessmen of the two countries. Among the memorandums and documents to be signed during his visit are those on cooperation in medical and health services, in construction, port, transportation and logistics and railway sectors, on a KOIKA grant for the water supply system to serve the new apartment micro district of Yarmag, and on Mongolians coming to South Korea for employment. The Premier will meet Mongolian citizens who live and work in South Korea.