Mongolian Prime Minister Stresses Ties With China

Mongolian Prime Minister Nambaryn Enkhbayar said Wednesday that the Mongolian government will further strengthen ties with China.

The Mongolian government attached importance to all kinds of exchanges between departments of both countries in various fields, Enkhbayar said during a meeting with Ye Xuanping, visiting Vice-Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC).

For his part, Ye said that the trade volume between China and Mongolia reached a new record last year with 263 million US dollars. The trade volume in the first half of this year has increased 28 percent compared with the same period last year.

Ye said China is Mongolia's biggest trade partner and investing country and that relations between both countries will develop further in the new century.



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