Ulaanbaatar and San Francisco to establish sister-city agreements

Oyundelger 2017-10-23 10:10

Politics

Parties exchanged views on Mongolia-US cooperation, establishing direct ties between Ulaanbaatar and San Francisco and expanding cooperation between cities

Consul-General of Mongolia in San Francisco, US E.Galbadral held a meeting with Edwin Lee, Mayor of San Francisco, the Mongolian Ministry of Foreign Affairs published. The parties exchanged views on the Mongolia-US cooperation, establishing the direct ties between Ulaanbaatar and San Francisco and expanding the cooperation between the cities. Mongolia and the United States celebrated the 30th anniversary of the diplomatic relations in 2017,  E.Galbadral said, and underlined that the bilateral cooperation in the political, defense and economic sectors as well as the inter-citizen relations have been deepening.  The Consul-General conveyed an invitation of the Ulaanbaatar Mayor to Edwin Lee to visit Ulaanbaatar, and then emphasized the importance of accelerating the matter of establishing sisterhood ties between Ulaanbaatar and San Francisco and to boost the collaboration.