On March 25, Prime Minister of Mongolia, L. Oyun-Erdene, received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Canada to Mongolia, Sandra Choufani.
At the beginning of the meeting, Ambassador Sandra Choufani announced that the Government of Canada would extend 215,000 Canadian dollars in humanitarian aid to Mongolian herders to address the escalating Dzud situation, compounded by worsening spring conditions across Mongolia.
Prime Minister L. Oyun-Erdene expressed his satisfaction that, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and Canada in 2023, bilateral ties have been elevated to the status of a comprehensive partnership. He conveyed gratitude on behalf of the Government of Mongolia and its people for Canada’s timely assistance, marking the dawn of a new era in relations between the two nations.
Ambassador Sandra Choufani expressed appreciation to Prime Minister L. Oyun-Erdene for the opportunity to meet and affirmed her commitment to fostering expanded relations and cooperation between Mongolia and Canada across all sectors.