Mongolian Minister of Defence N.Enkhbold, currently on a visit to Moscow, said on Wednesday that “Mongolia is grateful to Russia for providing assistance to Ulaanbaatar in the defence industry and contributing to the development of bilateral relations between the two countries”.

M.Enkhbold held a meeting with his opposite number Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu in Moscow adding that he wanted to discuss “specific questions related to military and defence industry cooperation.”

It was the fifth meeting between the two ministers in a year-and-a-half.