Meeting of Mongolia-EU Joint Committee runs

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Mongolia and the European Union (EU) have exchanged information about present situation of the Mongolian politics and socioeconomic life and have concluded an implementation of the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement. The sides did so at the 15th meeting of their Joint Committee on Tuesday in the State House, Ulaanbaatar. The meeting was co-chaired by Ch.Saikhanbileg, the head of the Cabinet Secretariat for Government, and by Mr Viorel Isticioaia Budura, the Managing Director for Asia and the Pacific in the European External Action Service. Following the meeting, the parties signed a joint statement which reflects works on intensifying the bilateral cooperation in many directions such as increasing both an effectiveness of EU’s projects and programmes and a present volume of the bilateral trade and investments, working out and realizing the 2014-2020 developmental cooperation programme, and activating the inter-citizen ties and agricultural and innovation collaboration.