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Mon, 10/04/2010 - 21:24
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VICE MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS RECEIVES JORDAN'S PRINCE

Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, /MONTSAME/ The Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia B.Bolor received Sunday Mr. Hussein bin Al Abdullah, Crown Prince of Jordan's King Abdullah II and a special envoy of the president of the Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production and Transfer of Anti-Personnel Mines and on their Destruction (Ottawa Treaty).
The Crown Prince has underlined that many civilians and troops are being killed and injured due to anti-personnel mines, and then noted that the world countries are trying to prohibit and destroy such weapons. He said Mongolia supports the Ottawa Treaty, and appreciated Mongolia's active collaboration with the treaty's activities. He expressed a confidence that Mongolia will join the Ottawa Treaty.
Mr. Bolor has pointed out Mongolia has steadily supported the Ottawa Treaty because purposes and major principles of the treaty meet Mongolia's concept on foreign policy, and mentioned that "there are many problems in joining this convention".
B.Khuder

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