United Nations Resident Coordinator in Mongolia Jaap van Hierden presented his letter of credence to Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia Battsetseg Batmunkh on January 23, Montsame reported.
Minister Battsetseg Batmunkh congratulated Jaap van Hierden on being appointed as Resident Coordinator in Mongolia and expressed confidence in his contribution to strengthening and expanding cooperation between Mongolia and the United Nations. Jaap van Hierden expressed gratitude to Foreign Minister Battsetseg and affirmed close collaboration in implementing joint development agendas. The Resident Coordinator also praised the government of Mongolia for successfully hosting the Female Foreign Ministers Meeting and the World Women’s Forum, highlighting Mongolia’s efforts toward gender equality and promoting women’s leadership.