Battsetseg Batmunkh

Canada-Mongolia New Comprehensive Partnership Means Business

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Canada-Mongolia New Comprehensive Partnership Means Business

November 30 marked the 50th anniversary of Mongolia and Canada establishing diplomatic relations. In recognition of this milestone, Ottawa and Ulaanbaatar upgraded their bilateral ties to a comprehensive partnership during Mongolian Foreign Minister Battsetseg Batmunkh’s official visit to Ottawa. The upgrade, in essence, aims to reinvigorate economic activities between government services and private sectors.   Battsetseg’s … Read more

Mongolia Leans in to Feminist Foreign Policy

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Mongolia Leans in to Feminist Foreign Policy

Advertisement On June 29 and 30, Mongolia’s Foreign Minister Battsetseg Batmunkh hosted foreign ministers from France, Germany, Indonesia, Liechtenstein, and South Africa as well as representatives from international organizations in Ulaanbaatar. They discussed issues related to gender equality, including ways to tackle the climate crisis and food insecurity, resulting in the “Ulaanbaatar Declaration.” Mongolia, which … Read more

Will North Korea’s Foreign Minister Visit Mongolia This Year?

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Will North Korea’s Foreign Minister Visit Mongolia This Year?

Advertisement In 2023, Mongolia and North Korea will mark both the 75th anniversary of the establishment of their diplomatic relations and the 35th anniversary of the visit of late North Korean leader Kim Il Sung to Mongolia. Amid the pandemic, people’s exchanges and economic and trade relations were temporarily suspended for three years, but the … Read more