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NEAR Secretary-General Visits Mongolian Ambassador to Korea Erdenetsogt Sarantogos2023-04-11

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Secretary-General LIM Byung-jin visited the Mongolian Embassy in Korea and met with the Mongolian Ambassador to Korea on April 10. Mr. Lim introduced NEAR and the Secretariat and briefed Ambassador E. Sarantogos on the recent activities of its Mongolian members. In addition, he requested active support from the Mongolian Embassy in Korea for the NEAR activities of its Mongolian members, as all regional governments of Mongolia are members of NEAR.  



In response, Ms. Sarantogos stated that NEAR’s development goals and activities are in accordance with the foreign policy of the Mongolian central government. She also added that she regards NEAR as an essential organization for solving global issues, including environmental problems and natural disasters, etc. in Northeast Asia as well as for promoting exchange and cooperation among regional governments in the region. The Mongolian Embassy in Korea assured that it would pay special attention to the activities of NEAR and give as much support as possible so that Mongolian members can cooperate closely with other NEAR members. Ms. Sarantogos also expressed her desire to visit the NEAR Secretariat at an appropriate time in the near future.