During Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to Mongolia, the leaders of both countries agreed on the supply of petroleum products, the reconstruction of thermal power plants and approved aspects of a small nuclear power plant.
Vladimir Putin He is visiting Mongolia, where he met with President Ukhnagiin KhurelsukhomThe Russian delegation is represented by ministers and heads of state-owned enterprises who have agreed on joint projects.
For example, the Minister of Energy Sergei Tsivilev An agreement was signed between the Government of Mongolia and the Government of the Russian Federation on cooperation in the supply of petroleum products, RIA Novosti reports. Intergovernmental agreements on the supply of aviation fuel to Mongolia and on the development of a basic project for the reconstruction of CHPP-3 in Ulaanbaatar were also approved.
In addition, the director of Rosatom Alexei Likhachev announced that Moscow and Ulaanbaatar have practically approved the technical aspects of the project for a small nuclear power plant in Mongolia.
Russia also sees prospects for cooperation with Mongolia in the gas sector, the Russian President himself said.
Russia’s second gas pipeline to China, Power of Siberia 2, will pass through the country. It is planned to supply 50 billion cubic meters per year from the fields in Western Siberia, which until recently formed the resource base for supplying Europe. The project is not going well; Gazprom is continuing negotiations with the Chinese side.
