President of Mongolia U.Khurelsukh virtually participated in the Boao Forum for Asia, which was held on April 20-22 under the theme “The World in COVID-19 and Beyond: Working Together for Global Development and A Shared Future”.
President U.Khurelsukh noted in his speech that the Boao Forum for Asia is an important platform for dialogue that combines the cooperation and efforts of the parties to ensure sustainable economic development in the region. He stressed the need to take into account the post-pandemic period and the difficult international situation, and to work together to improve economic recovery, relations, and cooperation without further delay. He expressed Mongolia’s support for China’s Global Development Initiative, as well as the Belt and Road Initiative, and stressed the importance of ensuring equality as well as balanced and sustainable development in the world, and the implementation of the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. President U.Khurelsukh also shared Mongolia’s ambition of becoming a land bridge that connects Asia and Europe by using its geographical location to develop economic corridors in the region.
