Meeting with Zafer Ateş, Ambassador of the Republic of Türkiye
On January 27, 2025, President of Mongolia Ukhnaa Khurelsukh received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Türkiye to Mongolia Zafer Ateş, upon the completion of his term in Mongolia.
President Khurelsukh highlighted that the first visit by the President of Mongolia to the Republic of Türkiye in 21 years, which took place within the commemoration of the 55th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and the Republic of Türkiye, was highly successful. The President expressed gratitude to Ambassador Zafer Ateş and the staff of the Embassy for their efforts in organizing this historic visit that elevated bilateral relations between the two countries to a Strategic Partnership.
Furthermore, in recognition of his contributions to expanding and developing Mongolia–Türkiye relations and cooperation in politics, defense, economy, trade, culture, education, and humanity, and consolidating the peace and friendship between the peoples of the two countries, President Khurelsukh awarded Ambassador Zafer Ateş the “Friendship” Medal.
Ambassador Zafer Ateş expressed gratitude to the Government and people of Mongolia for their all-around support and collaboration during his tenure. The Ambassador expressed his commitment to exerting all efforts towards further expanding and developing bilateral relations between the two countries. Ambassador Zafer Ateş presented his Letter of Credence to the President of Mongolia in May 2021.
