Poland and Mongolia strengthen their diplomatic and economic ties during President Khürelsükh’s visit to Warsaw, marking 75 years of relations. Both nations signed multiple agreements in sectors such as healthcare, education, media, and infrastructure, aiming for enhanced cooperation and growth in trade.
On March 13, 2025, Mongolian President Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh visited Poland to meet President Andrzej Duda in Warsaw. The leaders held private discussions and later addressed their delegations, marking the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Poland and Mongolia. Duda expressed optimism that recent cooperation would achieve substantial progress in various fields over the coming years.
The two presidents discussed the ongoing conflict stemming from Russia’s war in Ukraine, emphasizing their desire for a righteous and enduring peace to safeguard the economic and cultural exchanges between nations. During the visit, Poland and Mongolia finalized numerous agreements designed to enhance cooperation, including a five-year cooperation plan for joint initiatives.
Academic institutions from both nations also signed agreements to foster closer scientific and educational partnerships. In healthcare, a memorandum of understanding was established for regulatory collaboration between Poland’s medicinal product office and Mongolia’s drug regulatory agency. Military education partnerships were formed between the military academies of both nations.
In the media sector, Polish broadcaster TVP and Mongolia’s National Broadcaster signed a collaboration agreement, while the Polish Press Agency formed a partnership with Mongolia’s state news agency, Montsame. Additionally, a film collaboration was initiated between Poland’s Documentary and Feature Film Studio and Mongolkino, enhancing cultural and creative ties.
The discussions included Poland’s interest in infrastructure development opportunities, as well as prospects for Polish businesses within Mongolia’s heavy industry, agriculture, tourism, and food processing sectors. President Khürelsükh noted the translation of prior agreements into actionable initiatives.
Khürelsükh acknowledged Poland’s commitment to strengthening bilateral relations, highlighting the steady growth in trade. Poland is now Mongolia’s third-largest trading partner in the EU. Mongolia primarily exports coal to Poland, with its imports valued at approximately USD 1.9 million in 2022. Since 2005, Poland has exported over USD 1 billion worth of goods, predominantly food products, machinery, and chemicals, witnessing an annual export growth of 12% from 2020 to 2024.
Poland and Mongolia are significantly enhancing their bilateral relationship by celebrating 75 years of diplomatic ties and signing multiple agreements across various sectors. The discussions included topics ranging from economic cooperation to addressing global conflicts. Enhanced collaboration in education, media, healthcare, and infrastructure development is expected to yield tangible benefits for both nations. Trade growth indicates a positive trajectory for future engagements between the two countries.
Original Source: www.polskieradio.pl
