“In 2021, the volume of trade in our countries reached $2 billion, and I believe that there is an opportunity to improve these figures,” she said at a joint press conference with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov following the talks.
The Minister declared Mongolia's interest in cooperation with Russia in the creation of joint ventures of transport and logistics centers and
modernization of checkpoints at the borders to increase passenger traffic
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Earlier it was reported that Lavrov arrived at Ulaanbaatar airport.
In April, Russia and Mongolia resumed passenger rail service, which was suspended on March 10, 2020 due to the spread of the coronavirus infection.