The 10th round of Kazakh-Mongolian consular consultations was held

Nur-Sultan, May 20, 2021 - Within the framework of intensifying bilateral cooperation in the consular field, the 10th round of Kazakh-Mongolian consular consultations was held online with the participation of the heads of diplomatic missions of the two countries and representatives of relevant government authorities.

The Kazakh delegation was headed by Director of the Consular Service Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Bauyrzhan Akatayev, while the Mongolian delegation was headed by Director of the Consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia Lkhanaajav Munkhtushig.

A constructive exchange of views took place on topical issues of bilateral cooperation in the field of consular and legal issues, protection of the rights and interests of citizens of the two countries.

Additionally, negotiations were held on cooperation in the fields of migration and law enforcement, expansion of legal framework, study of the possibility of a phased opening of borders between Kazakhstan and Mongolia during the COVID-19 pandemic and restoring scheduled regular flights.

At the end of the consultations, the parties confirmed their readiness to further strengthen cooperation across the entire spectrum of consular relations.