In the commemoration of the of 45th Anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and Islamic Republic of Iran, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Islamic Republic H.E. Mr. Ibrahim Rahimpour visiting Mongolia on June 3-4, 2016.
In the frame of the visit Mr. Ibrahim Rahimpour had official meetings with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia Mr. L.Purevsuren, the State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia Mr. D.Gankhuyag, the State Secretary of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture of Mongolia Mr. N.Ariunbold, the State Secretary of the Ministry of Industry of Mongolia Mr. D.Gankhuu , the State Secretary of the Ministry of Mining of Mongolia Mr. D.Artag.
During the official meetings, the two sides agreed to strengthen the bilateral political and economic relations and exchanged views on cooperation in the areas of trade, investment, education, culture and science as well as international and regional issues of mutual concern.
Furthermore, the two sides discussed the ongoing research programs aimed to find historical resources with the direct connection to the history and culture of the Il Khanate dynasty and agreed to exchange agricultural products, export Mongolian meat and meat products to Iran, cooperate in the field of preventing and combatting desertification and exchange experience of mining and oil industry as well as sending Mongolian students to study in Iran.
The State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia Mr. D.Gankhuyag and the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Islamic Republic H.E. Mr. Ibrahim Rahimpour participated in the opening ceremony of photo exhibition named “Ancient and modern relations and cooperation between Mongolia and Iran”, which took place in the National Museum of Mongolia. The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Islamic Republic H.E. Mr. Ibrahim Rahimpour handled over to the State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia Mr. D.Gankhuyag the list of names of 2200 of historical resources, which related to the history and culture of the Il Khanate dynasty.
In the outcome of the visit the parties signed the Memorandum of understanding on cooperation between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran.