Emperor meets with Mongolian president to boost democratic ties in authoritarian region

Emperor meets with Mongolian president to boost democratic ties in authoritarian region


“President Khurelsukh emphasized that the state, government, and people of Mongolia deeply appreciate and are sincerely grateful for the unwavering and heartfelt support provided by the government and people of Japan in consolidating democracy, fostering sustainable social and economic development, and enhancing human resource capacity in Mongolia,” Mongolia's official Montsame news agency reported. Naruhito recalled with fondness his 2007 trip to Mongolia while still a crown prince and said he relished the chance to again “experience and closely engage with the beautiful nature, history, culture, and traditions of the country and its people,” Montsame reported. One of the first battles of the war was a clash in the summer of 1939 between invading Japanese troops and Soviet forces on the Mongolian frontier in which the Japanese were badly defeated.


Published at: 2025-07-08 21:50:57

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