Mongolia-Thailand consultative meeting held

Ulaanbaatar /Ulaanbaatar/ Foreign Ministries of Mongolia and Thailand held the first ever consultative meeting in Bangkok city on April 20. At the meeting, the Mongolian part was led by Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of Mongolia D.Gankhuyag, while the Thailand part was headed by Permanent Secretary of the Foreign Ministry of Thailand Sihasak Phuangketkeow. The meeting focused on the development of Mongolia-Thailand relationship and cooperation in the areas of politics, economy, trade, tourism and health as well as in the humanitarian spheres. The side also shared views on regional and international issues of mutual concern, and on activities for the celebration of the 40th anniversary of Mongolia-Thailand diplomatic relations. The parties highlighted the importance of frequent reciprocal top and high-level visits and the successful implementation of agreements concluded during the visit of Prime Minister of Thailand Yingluck Shinawatra to Mongolia in last April.