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Mongolia-Vietnam relations
Mongolia
VietnamMongolia-Vietnam relations are bilateral relations between Mongolia and Vietnam. Vietnam has an embassy in Ulaanbaatar.
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Treaties
The two countries established diplomatic ties in 1954.[1] The countries signed a Friendship and Cooperation Treaty in 1961, renewed it in 1979, and signed a new one in 1995.[1] On 13 January 2003, the countries signed an 8-point cooperative document committing to cooperation between the two governments and their legislative bodies, replacing an earlier document signed in 1998.[2]
There have been 13 sessions of the Vietnam-Mongolia inter-governmental committee on cooperation in trade, economics and sci-tech, with the next to be held in Ulaanbaatar in 2010.[3] On 25 May 2004 in Ulaanbaatar, the countries signed agreements on railway transport and scientific and technological cooperation. [4] Other agreements have covered areas such as plant protection and quarantine regulations, customs, health and education.[3]
Diplomatic visits
Vietnamese Presidents Ho Chi Minh and Tran Duc Luong visited Mongolia in 1955 and 2004 respectively.[5] Mongolian Presidents P. Orchirabat, N. Enkhbayar and N. Bagabandi visited Vietnam in 1994, 2002 and 2005 respectively.[5]
Trade
Vietnam's exports to Mongolia have risen from US$2.4m in 2005, to US$3.3m in 2006 and US$5.7m in 2007.[3] They are aiming for US$10m of bilateral trade by 2010.[3] During Nguyen Minh Triet's visit to Mongolia in October 2008, Vietnam agreed to sell 20,000 tonnes of rice to Mongolia.[3]
Other ties
The Christina Nobel Children Fund is a charity funding medical care for street children in the two countries.[6]
Notes and references
- ^ a b Vietnamese agency reviews Mongolia ties before president's visit, Hanoi: Vietnam News Agency, 2000-04-11, http://news.google.com/archivesearch?q=%22Vietnamese+agency+reviews+Mongolia+ties+before+president%27s+visit%22
- ^ "Mongolia, Vietnam sign new cooperation document.", Financial Times, 2003-01-14
- ^ a b c d e Vietnam, Mongolia aim for 10 million USD in trade, Vietnam News Agency, 2008-12-13, http://vietnamplus.vn/kinhte-en/200812133227819315
- ^ "Mongolia, Vietnam sign transport, scientific, technical cooperation agreements.", Financial Times, 2004-05-26, http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-21445183_ITM
- ^ a b Viet Nam – Mongolia Relations, Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, http://www.mofa.gov.vn/en/cn_vakv/ca_tbd/nr040819103254/ns070817145820
- ^ London charity concert raises fund for Vietnamese children, Vietnam News Agency, 2008-10-14, http://vietnamplus.vn/thethao-en/200810145916457061
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