Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia Battsetseg Batmunkh spoke with Secretary of State of the United States of America Marco Rubio on May 30, 2025. 

The Foreign Minister and the Secretary expressed their satisfaction with the vitality of Mongolia-U.S. relations and cooperation in the spirit of the Strategic Third Neighbor Partnership and highlighted the realization of the outcomes of Foreign Minister Battsetseg’s visit to Washington in 2024, including the launch of the Center of Excellence for English Language Teaching and Learning. They also noted the importance of the launch of United Airlines direct flights on the Tokyo-Ulaanbaatar route, which will increase travel, tourism, and business ties between the two countries. 

They discussed further expanding bilateral trade and economic cooperation in mutually beneficial areas, which include ensuring the completion of the Millennium Challenge Corporation’s Mongolia Water Compact and fruitful continuation of the “Travel Responsibly” campaign jointly implemented by Mongolia, the United States, and the Republic of Korea.