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Sun, 09/19/2010 - 19:28
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PRIME MINISTER TO VISIT USA AND CANADA

Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, /MONTSAME/ The Prime Minister of Mongolia S.Batbold will pay official visits to the USA and Canada from September 20 through October 3. A report on this visits has been given by O.Och, an advisor to the Prime Minister on foreign policy, D.Tsogtbaatar, the State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and by other officials.
Firstly, the Premier will work in New York September 20-27. There he will give a speech at the summit meeting of the UN General Assembly about considering an implementation of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and to express his position at a round table meeting themed “Ensuring special needs for extremely vulnerable countries”. In addition, the Premier will deliver a speech at the general debate of the 65th session of the UN General Assembly, take part in a summit meeting titled “Innovative global management” to be co-organized by the United Nations Fund for International Partnerships (UNFIP) and the Louise Blouin Foundation to deliver a report themed “Future attitude of raw materials”. Then Mr. Batbold is to meet with Mr. Ban Ki-moon, the UN Secretary-General, with a chairman of the 65th session of the UN General Assembly, leaders of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), State Heads of some countries, and will get au fait with activities of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).
From September 28 to October 1, an official visit of Mongolia's Premier will run in Canada--his first ever visit to this country since entering the Premiership. The legs of this visit are to continue a frequency of the bilateral high level political talks, to strengthen an agreeable legal environment for the bilateral ties, to widen the relations in principles of partnership cooperation, to determine a present situation of the relations and their prospects, and to exchange opinions on the collaboration in trade, economics, investments, infrastructure, agriculture and environment.
The Premier will meet Stephen Harper, the Prime Minister of Canada, and some Ministers. Apart of it, the Premier will visit the Canadian parliament and hold meetings with the Speakers of the Senate and the House of Commons. S.Batbold will also meet with governors of Ontario and British Columbia states, attend the Mongolia-Canada business forums to run in Toronto and Vancouver cities.
In scope of the official visit, the Premier is expected to sign some documents on development of cooperation in road, transportation, construction, urban development, civil service and standardization service.
After the USA and Canada, S.Batbold will head Japan to attend a ceremony for the retirement of Sumo Grand champion D.Dagvadorj.
B.Khuder

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