On December 19, the 27th meeting of the Intergovernmental Russian-Mongolian Commission took place in the capital of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar, focusing on issues of trade-economic, scientific-technical, and cultural cooperation. During the commission's work, important and relevant issues of mutual interest to both countries were discussed.
The Russian delegation was headed by Alexander Kozlov, the Minister of Natural Resources and Ecology of the Russian Federation, who is also the chairman of the Russian part of the commission. On the Mongolian side, the meeting was led by Gankhuyag Khassuur, Deputy Prime Minister of Mongolia.
Deputy Minister of Transport of Russia Alexey Shilo also participated in the discussions on behalf of the Ministry of Transport.
During the meeting, key areas for bilateral cooperation were identified, including economy, finance, industry, healthcare, energy, education, science, culture, and sports. Special attention was given to transport issues, including the development of the railway in Ulaanbaatar.
Additionally, negotiations were held with the Minister of Roads and Transport of Mongolia, Delgersaikhan Borhuu, during which the parties emphasized the necessity of joint implementation of infrastructure projects in the fields of railway and road transport, as well as civil aviation. The further development of cooperation in the Russia-Mongolia-China format was also discussed.
As a result of the meeting, a Protocol on the 27th meeting of the commission and a Memorandum of Understanding between the Federal Service for State Registration, Cadastre and Cartography of Russia and the Main Directorate of Land Management, Geodesy and Cartography of Mongolia were signed.
The participants of the meeting expressed their commitment to maintaining an active dialogue, strengthening partnerships in priority areas, and jointly preparing for significant events in 2026, including the celebration of the 105th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Russia and Mongolia.
