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Next year celebrates 30 years of Mongolia-America diplomatic relations


Odonchimeg 2016-12-26 11:12

In anticipation of the anniversary, various events are being held to review the bilateral relations and cooperation which are expanding in all spheres.

Next year celebrates 30 years of Mongolia-America diplomatic relations. In anticipation of the anniversary, various events are being held to review the bilateral relations and cooperation which are expanding in all spheres. The United States of America is an important partner and a major investor of Mongolia. Currently, the political, defense and economic relations between the two nations have been actively developing and the close people-to-people links are growing and strengthening. This year commemorates the 25th anniversary of the arrival of first Peace Corps volunteers to Mongolia. Since that period, over 1 200 volunteers have worked in cities and countryside across Mongolia. Recently, the worldwide renowned Fulbright program celebrated its 70th anniversary. Over 350 Mongolians have received education in the U.S. as 'Fulbright scholars'. Several days ago, Mongolia was re-selected by the Millennium Challenge Corporation as an eligible country to sign the Second Compact Agreement. Recently, the Annual Bilateral Consultations were successfully held, where the two sides discussed and agreed upon a range of areas of future bilateral cooperation.  

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