MEETING WITH FUMIO KISHIDA, PRIME MINISTER OF JAPAN
On the sidelines of the UN Summit of the Future in New York City, President of Mongolia Ukhnaa Khurelsukh received Prime Minister of Japan Fumio Kishida on September 24, 2024.
President of Mongolia Ukhnaa Khurelsukh commended the deepening of relations between Mongolia and Japan, which share common democratic values, under the “Special Strategic Partnership for Peace and Prosperity,” and the active cooperation between the two countries within the framework of the United Nations and other international organizations.
The two sides expressed mutual commitment to actively work together to further advance bilateral relations and cooperation.
Prime Minister of Japan Fumio Kishida expressed Japan’s readiness to continue cooperation on expanding Chinggis Khaan International Airport of Mongolia to increase its capacity. The Prime Minister Fumio Kishida underscored that Mongolia-Japan cooperation should be intensified under the Action Program of the Special Strategic Partnership. The Prime Minister also expressed gratitude to the President of Mongolia for understanding and accepting the decision to postpone his planned visit to Mongolia past August due to the natural disaster in Japan.
The President of Mongolia and the Prime Minister of Japan reaffirmed their commitment to ensuring the implementation of the Action Program of the “Special Strategic Partnership for Peace and Prosperity,” expanding mutually beneficial cooperation in all sectors, enhancing bilateral and multilateral dialogues, increasing their frequency, and cooperating more closely on regional and international foras under common goals.
