In frameworks of his official visit to Japan (March 28, 2017),Chairman of the State Great Hural (Parliament) of Mongolia Mr. MiyegomboENKHBOLD held bilateral meetings with Speaker of the House of Representativesof Japan Mr. Tadamori Oshima and Speaker of the House of Councillors of Japan Mr.Chuichi Date respectively.

During the meetings, parties exchanged views oninter-parliamentary and other spheres of relations and cooperation.

Chairman M.Enkhbold stressed, “It has been passed 45 yearssince the establishment of diplomatic relations, but compare to then, the bilateralcooperation between the two countries have been rapidly grown in recent decades.As a fact of this progressive collaboration, the comprehensive partnership forwardedinto a strategic partnership from 1996. Mongolian people grateful for your everysupport to deepen implementation of the objectives of democratic reform andchanges and transition to a market economy in the country”.

Speaker of the House of Representatives of Japan T.Oshimahighlighted that the mutual cooperation should not focus on government-levelbut also inter-parliamentary collaboration is also important. “To recall, HEMr.Enkhbold managed a sincere assistance during the earthquake that occurred inJapan in 2011, when he was then Mongolia’s Deputy Prime Minister and chairedthe working group to commemorate the 40 anniversary of diplomaticties. Therefore, our government and people have great reverence for yourefforts. The government and people of Japan will be further supporting Mongolia’sprogressive development”, added Mr.Oshima.

After, Mongolian parliamentarians headed by ChairmanM.Enkhbold held a meeting with Speaker of the House of Councillors of Japan Ch.Date,where parties exchanged views on up to date fruitful cooperation and further actions of sustainable collaboration in economic, financial and strategicpartnership.

Press and public relations department of Secretariat of theState Great Hural of Mongolia