The 16th Mongolian-British round table was held in Ulaanbaatar on March 23.
The meeting, chaired by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia Amartuvshin Gombosuren and the UK Minister of State for the Indo-Pacific region Sima Malhotra, also included representatives from the relevant ministries.
During the meeting, participants emphasized that, thanks to joint efforts, relations between Mongolia and the United Kingdom are actively developing. The significance of maintaining regular political dialogue, elevating bilateral relations to comprehensive partnership, and fully utilizing opportunities in trade, economy, and investment was discussed. Special attention was given to cooperation in the fields of culture, education, and experience exchange.
Discussing current issues, round table participants touched upon topics such as climate change, the transition to new energy sources, and other global challenges that concern the international community. There was also an expression of readiness to cooperate in organizing the 17th Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (COP17), scheduled for August in Mongolia.
"The parties confirmed their commitment to organizing political dialogue between Mongolia and the United Kingdom and exchanged views on a number of regional and international relations issues," reports MiddleAsianNews.
