Mongolia views the United States as a strategic "Third Neighbor": Emphasizing the importance of further consolidating the strategic "Third Neighbor" partnership between Mongolia and the United States

Tsagaan Sar 09 29, Xinhua News Agency - According to information from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' press office, Foreign Minister B. Batzorig met with U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Kristopher Landau on September 25 during the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly.

During the meeting, both sides emphasized the importance of further strengthening the partnership between Mongolia and the United States as a strategic "Third Neighbor," and exchanged views on a wide range of topics such as expanding trade and economic cooperation, deepening collaboration in mineral and energy sectors, and enhancing people-to-people exchanges. Both sides also discussed the progress of the second phase agreement implemented by the Mongolian government and the Millennium Challenge Corporation of the United States.

Foreign Minister B. Batzorig highly evaluated the restoration and normalization of high-level visits between the two countries recently, and stated that Mongolia will continuously enrich the content and scale of cooperation through bilateral dialogue mechanisms.

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