| Foreign Minister of Mongolia G.Zandanshatar attended the First Session of the Assembly of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IREA) held in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates on April 4-5. This was an important meeting to mark the announcement of the official and legal launch of the Agency and the election of Abu Dhabi as its permanent seat.
On the sidelines of the IREA General Assembly, Foreign Minister Zandanshatar paid a working visit to the United Arab Emirates and met with Foreign Minister of UAE Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
Their meeting focused on bilateral cooperation in energy, agriculture, mining and construction.
“UAE is eager to deepen its relationships with Mongolia” said Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan at the meeting. He stressed the importance of ratifying bilateral agreements on mutual protection and encouragement of investment and on exemption from double tax, in order to promote investment between the countries.
Zandanshatar also held separate meetings with Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan and officials from the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation. They talked about increasing number of Mongolian students in Emirates and cooperating in use of nuclear energy for peaceful purposes.
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15 April 2011 On April 5-6, G.Zandanshatar, Mongolia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, paid a working visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) after taking part in the first general assembly of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) held in Abu Dhabi on April 4-5. 
Foreign Minister met with Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan,the UAE’s Minister of Foreign Affairs
In frames of the visit, the Foreign Minister met with Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan,the UAE’s Minister of Foreign Affairs. They shared views on strengthening Mongolia-UAE relations and cooperation and developing cooperation in the fields of energy, agriculture,mining and construction. During this meeting, G. Zandanshatar invited his counterpart to visit Mongolia.
His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan said the UAE aspires to forward bilateral relations, to make the relations stronger and sustainable, and underlined the importance
to ratify agreements in the near future for protecting and supporting investments, and on mutual exemption from double taxation in order to back investments.
Moreover, G.Zandanshatar met with His Highness Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak AlNahyan, the UAE Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research. 
Foreign Minister met with His Highness Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak AlNahyan, the UAE Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research The Foreign Minister of Mongolia expressed willingness to develop collaboration in the educational sector and to augment the number of Mongolian students studying in the UAE. , G.Zandanshatar also held a meeting with authorities of the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) where the sides exchanged views on cooperating to exploit nuclear energy for peaceful purposes.
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Mongolia and France have signed an Intergovernmental Agreement on Cooperation in Nuclear Energy, in Ulaanbaatar. 
Prime Minister of Mongolia Batbold Sukhbaatar, who is on a visit to South Korea, held talks with his Korean counterpart Kim Hwang-sik in Seoul to discuss a wide range of cooperation issues. 
