AKIPRESS.COM - A business delegation of the US led by Alan Turley, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Commerce for China and Mongolia in the U.S. Department of Commerce's International Trade Administration, is paying a visit to Mongolia.

The delegation includes U.S. companies that operate in the fields of telecommunication, agriculture and food security, Montsame reports.

In the scope of the visit, Mongolia-U.S. business meeting was held at the Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MNCCI). A number of projects and programs backed by the US are being carried out in Mongolia, contributing to the country’s economic development.

In his keynote address, M.Sarandavaa, Deputy CEO of MNCCI, introduced activities of MNCCI, voicing pleasure to focus on the development of bilateral trade and business relations and to promote cooperation.

Moreover, representatives of Mongolian companies gave information on Mongolia’s meat export, food industry and water policy.