On April 14, 2025, Mongolia hosted the Fourth Political Consultative Meeting with Croatia in Ulaanbaatar. The two countries used the opportunity to expand cooperation across multiple sectors.
State Secretary Munkhtushig Lkhanaajav led the Mongolian delegation. From the Croatian side, State Secretary Frano Matušić represented the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs. Both leaders emphasized the importance of long-term strategic dialogue.
The meeting began with each side presenting national development goals. Officials discussed policy directions shaping their future partnerships. Mongolia and Croatia both stressed the need to expand cooperation with concrete projects and shared commitments.
They explored opportunities in several sectors. These included forest management, tourism, and education. Leaders highlighted the potential for technical exchanges and joint initiatives. Additionally, they agreed to encourage private sector partnerships.
Trade and investment also formed a major part of the discussion. Both countries promised to promote business links and create more favorable conditions for economic cooperation. Leaders agreed that economic collaboration would strengthen overall ties.
Beyond economic matters, Mongolia and Croatia pledged to support each other in global forums. They confirmed their shared commitment to the United Nations and other multilateral organizations. This reflects their joint interest in maintaining regional and international stability.
During the talks, both delegations exchanged views on regional and international issues. They discussed cooperation mechanisms and ways to align their diplomatic strategies. The conversations remained open, constructive, and future-focused.
Both sides reaffirmed their interest in holding such consultative meetings regularly. They believe these discussions help expand cooperation by fostering mutual understanding and respect.
As the two countries look ahead, they aim to build on this momentum. Mongolia and Croatia plan to turn dialogue into action and ensure long-term collaboration. Through continued efforts, they expect to expand cooperation and strengthen their diplomatic partnership.
