MINSK, 24 January (BelTA) – Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has sent greetings to Mongolia President Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Belarus and Mongolia, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.
“Twenty-five years ago Mongolia was among the first countries to recognize the sovereignty and independence of the Republic of Belarus. This brotherly support was very important for our young state,” the message of greetings reads.
Alexander Lukashenko remarked that the relations of Belarus and Mongolia have been always developing in the spirit of mutual understanding and respect creating favorable environment for the further enhancement of political dialogue and expansion of economic ties.
“We have a big untapped potential for the development of mutually beneficial cooperation in various fields of practical interest. I am convinced that by joint efforts we will be able to utilize the exiting potential and advance the bilateral cooperation to a brand-new level,” the head of state stressed.