President’s visit to Cuba to commence on September 15

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/Ministry of Foreign Affairs called the “information hour” press briefing on Tuesday and officially announced the President of Mongolia is to pay an official visit to the Republic of Cuba on September 15-18, and is to attend the 71st session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York on September 19-24. President Ts.Elbegdorj is to give a speech, expressing Mongolia’s position on the global issues. He will be visiting Philadelphia, USA, on September 23. Minister of Foreign Affairs Ts.Munkh-Orgil also informed on September 13 about the signing of the Agreement on promotion and protection of investments between Mongolia and Canada, during the official visit of Geoff Regan, the Speaker of the House of Commons of Canada, to Mongolia at the invitation of the Speaker of Mongolia M.Enkhbold. The Foreign Minister will take part in the UNGA High-Level Meeting for the 30th Anniversary of the Declaration on the Right to Development, the 7th Ministerial Meeting on the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty, the Ministerial Meeting of the Landlocked Developing Countries and the Meeting of the Governing Council of the Community of Democracies.