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Indian Ambassador Suresh Babu paid courtesy call on President of Mongolia Kh.Battulga


Oyundelger 2017-07-21 02:07

Mr. President proposed to establish a branch of the Indian Institute of Technology in Ulaanbaatar and he requested the Ambassador to convey his proposal to Prime Minister Narenda Modi.

Indian Ambassador Suresh Babu paid a courtesy call on President of Mongolia Kh.Battulga. Mr. President proposed to establish a branch of the Indian Institute of Technology in Ulaanbaatar and he requested the Ambassador to convey his proposal to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. During the first visit by the preceding President of Mongolia to India 8 years ago, India pledged to give a loan of USD20 million and President Kh.Battulga said it would be beneficial to spend the loan for the development of information technology and training personnel. President Kh.Battulga emphasised that the development of the information technology sector is strategically significant as Mongolia is a landlocked country and he plans to take a leadership role in the issue as the head of the country. Ambassador Suresh Babu emphasised the importance of collaboration in cyber-security issues and told that the two countries agreed to establish a Mongolian and Indian joint school of information technology during the 2015 visit of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Works are underway to realise the agreement jointly with the Foreign Affairs Ministry of Mongolia and the Ulaanbaatar Mayor's Office, noted Ambassador Suresh Babu.

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