On June 3, President of Mongolia Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj welcomed Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Turkmenistan Mr. Rashid Meredov who paid a courtesy call on President of Mongolia. Mr. Rashid Meredov conveyed President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow’s sincere greetings and his invitation to pay a State Visit to Turkmenistan to President of Mongolia.

In return, President Elbegdorj expressed his appreciation and noted: “Our two countries enjoy traditionally good relations. This is the first ever visit of the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Turkmenistan to Mongolia and this is a historical event for Mongolia. Gas industry in Turkmenistan has been rapidly growing. I am delighted to receive greetings from President of Turkmenistan, His Excellency Mr. Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow. I would also like to extend my warmest greetings to His Excellency Mr. Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow and I wish you a success in your visit”.