ULAN BATOR, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- Mongolia is keen on enhancing relations and cooperation with the European Union (EU) to diversify its mining-dependent economy, Mongolia's Parliament Speaker Miyegombo Enkhbold said Tuesday.
According to the parliament's press office, Enkhbold made the remarks when meeting with the European Union (EU) ambassador to Mongolia Traian Laurentiu Hristea.
"Particularly, we are eager to closely cooperate with the EU to implement projects aimed at developing areas of agriculture, food, energy and infrastructure, and improving small and medium-sized enterprises as well as creating more jobs," he said.
During the meeting, the two sides agreed to discuss ways to strengthen bilateral ties and cooperation at the regular inter-parliamentary meeting between Mongolia and the European Parliament in September in Ulan Bator, the parliament's press office said.
Mongolia and the EU are set to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations in 2019.
Source:Xinhua news agency
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