AKIPRESS.COM - President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa received Prime Minister of Spain Pedro Sánchez on September 25 on the sidelines of the General Debate of the 79th United Nations General Assembly, Montsame reports.

At the meeting, President Khurelsukh expressed willingness to develop mutually beneficial cooperation in all spheres with Spain, Mongolia's "Third Neighbor" and a member of the European Union. The two sides exchanged views on enriching bilateral relations with concrete economic and trade contents and on possibilities to accelerate bilateral cooperation between the two countries through high-level visits.

Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez expressed commitment to expanding and deepening relations and cooperation between Mongolia and Spain in all areas, intensifying talks and negotiations, and implementing high-level visits. Furthermore, Premier Pedro Sánchez noted that as a member of the EU, Spain is ready to help intensify Mongolia's relations with the EU and serve as a bridge connecting Mongolia with other EU Member States.

The two sides affirmed mutual commitment to strengthen Mongolia-Spain traditional cooperation within the framework of the United Nations and other international organizations.