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Chinese Defense Minister Liang Guanglie on
Friday pledged to seek stronger defense ties with Mongolia reported Xinhua.
Liang made the pledge in a meeting with Choijamts, a senior official of the
Monoglian Defense Ministry, who is leading the Mongolian delegation to Beijing
for the sixth defense and security consultations between the two countries.
Liang reviewed China-Mongolia relations in recent years, saying political trust
have deepened, economic cooperation have developed and people-to-people
exchanges have flourished.
“Our defense relations have been smooth,” Liang said, highlighting
the high-level visits, defense consultations, personnel training and border
defense cooperation.
Liang said China would like to work with Mongolia to expand areas of
communication and deepen pragmatic cooperation to ensure the long-term steady
growth of bilateral relations.
Choijamts said Mongolia expected to step up defense cooperation with China and
boost the growth of military relations.
Earlier Friday, Ma Xiaotian, deputy chief of general staff of the People”s
Liberation Army (PLA), and Choijamts attended the sixth defense and security
consultations between China and Mongolia.
Both sides maintained that it was in the common interests of both countries to
maintain regional peace and stability, which defense departments of both
countries would make positive efforts to work for.
Friday pledged to seek stronger defense ties with Mongolia reported Xinhua.
Liang made the pledge in a meeting with Choijamts, a senior official of the
Monoglian Defense Ministry, who is leading the Mongolian delegation to Beijing
for the sixth defense and security consultations between the two countries.
Liang reviewed China-Mongolia relations in recent years, saying political trust
have deepened, economic cooperation have developed and people-to-people
exchanges have flourished.
“Our defense relations have been smooth,” Liang said, highlighting
the high-level visits, defense consultations, personnel training and border
defense cooperation.
Liang said China would like to work with Mongolia to expand areas of
communication and deepen pragmatic cooperation to ensure the long-term steady
growth of bilateral relations.
Choijamts said Mongolia expected to step up defense cooperation with China and
boost the growth of military relations.
Earlier Friday, Ma Xiaotian, deputy chief of general staff of the People”s
Liberation Army (PLA), and Choijamts attended the sixth defense and security
consultations between China and Mongolia.
Both sides maintained that it was in the common interests of both countries to
maintain regional peace and stability, which defense departments of both
countries would make positive efforts to work for.
Both sides reached consensus on deepening military relations, agreeing to
maintain high-level visits, hold defense consultations, strengthen border
defense cooperation and increase personnel training.
