
During her visit to the USA, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia, Batzetsik Batmunkh, held a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio. This information was published by MiddleAsianNews.
During the conversation, the parties discussed ways to deepen and expand the strategic partnership between Mongolia and the USA within the framework of the "third neighbor" concept, as well as touched upon relevant international and regional issues.
Marco Rubio noted the successful implementation of the second agreement of the Millennium Challenge Corporation and expressed readiness to continue expanding mutually beneficial cooperation in areas such as mining, energy, telecommunications, and artificial intelligence, with an emphasis on achieving significant results.

It is worth noting that Batzetsik Batmunkh also participated in the International Ministerial Meeting on Critical Minerals, which took place on February 4, 2026, as part of her visit to the USA, organized at the initiative of Marco Rubio.