AKIPRESS.COM - The fourth political consultative meeting between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia and the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of Croatia was held in Ulaanbaatar on April 14, Montsame reported.

The two sides presented the long-term development policies and goals of Mongolia and Croatia, and exchanged views in detail on the possibilities for expanding cooperation. They agreed to continue joint efforts to enrich bilateral relations with economic content, increase trade and investment, and expand and deepen cooperation in forest management, tourism, and education.

The parties also confirmed their commitment to strengthening cooperation within the framework of the United Nations and other international organizations and exchanged views on some international and regional issues.

The meeting was chaired by State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Munkhtushig Lkhanaajav from the Mongolian side and State Secretary for Political Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs Frano Matušić from the Croatian side.

Mongolia and the Republic of Croatia established diplomatic relations on March 10, 1993.