At the meeting co-chaired by D.Davaasuren, State Secretary of the Mongolian Ministry of Foreign Affairs; and I.V.Morgulov, Vice FM of Russia, the parties shared specific views on the bilateral political and economic relations and cooperation. They considered preparation works for the President’s participation in the Eastern Economic Forum scheduled on September 4-8 in Vladivostok, a realization of a middle-term program on the Mongolia-Russia strategic partnership ties and outcomes of the 20th meeting of the intergovernmental commission.

The sides expressed the satisfaction with an increase of the bilateral trade turnover which saw a decline in last two years, and then emphasized the countries are able to widen the commercial and economic ties.

Regional cooperation plays a vital role in the Mongolia-Russia relations, the countries noted, and considered as necessity to facilitating a border accessing process and broadening the inter-boundary and economic collaboration. The parties also said the countries have to renovate the Ulaanbaatar Railway Joint Venture, to upgrade its operation and to maximize the transit transport.