A delegation led by Mr. L. Oyun-Erdene, Minister & Chief Cabinet Secretary of the Government of Mongolia, called on the External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar in New Delhi today. The delegation also later called on the Minister of Petroleum and Natural
Gas Shri Dharmendra Pradhan.
Mr. L. Oyun-Erdene is leading a group of 18 Governors and 7 high officials from all 21 provinces of Mongolia for a special capacity building programme at IIM Indore under the newly launched initiative- ITEC Executive - an exclusive programme for senior policy
makers of partner countries to provide them an understanding of best practices and policy ecosystems in India.
As part of the programme, the delegation was also given an overview of the Oil Refinery project being implemented in Mongolia under Lines of Credit (LoCs) of USD 1.236 billion, extended by India to Mongolia. This is the first ever Oil Refinery in Mongolia,
and is the largest ever project undertaken under India’s LOC programme.
New Delhi
January 10, 2020