Mongolia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs D.Tsogtbaatar is making an official visit to China from 3 to 5 December at the invitation of of his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi. It is the Mongolian minister’s first visit to China since the new government in Mongolia was established in October.

During the visit, Mr. D.Tsogtbaatar negotiated with his China counterpart and exchanged views on the comprehensive strategic partnership between the two countries as well as on international issues. The two ministers agreed to organise the first meeting of the humanitarian committee in the near future and to prepare for the visit of the Mongolian Prime Minister to China next year.

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi noted that Beijing is working to solve the problem of the daily coal truck delay at the Ganshuun Sukhait-Gants Mod crossing as well as increasing exports of mining and meat products.