
On March 9, 2021, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Mongolia Zhalgas Adilbayev met with the Mayor of the Bayan-Ulgii Aimag D.Baurzhan, the Chairman of the Aimak’s Maslikhat N.Beibitkhan and the Mayor of the Ulgii city D.Esbolat.
Bayan-Ulgii is one of the 21 aimags in Mongolia, located in the west of the country and inhabited mainly by ethnic Kazakhs (over 100 thousand).
At the beginning of the meeting, Ambassador of Kazakhstan Zh.Adilbev informed the participants of the meeting about the reforms carried out in Kazakhstan under the leadership of President K.Tokayev, including the modernization of the country's political system, democratization of society and strengthening of mechanisms for protecting human rights.
In addition, the Kazakh diplomat noted that throughout the years of independence, Kazakhstan has pursued a policy of stimulating the voluntary return of ethnic Kazakhs to their historical homeland and briefly spoke about the measures taken by the Government of Kazakhstan in order to support them.
In turn, the leadership of the Bayan-Ulgii aimag informed about the ongoing work and programs being developed in the fields of education, medical care and social security to improve the well-being of the Aimak’s population.
Along with this, a constructive exchange of views took place on the possibilities of holding joint cultural events dedicated to the 30th Anniversary of Kazakhstan's Independence and further deepening cultural and humanitarian cooperation.