Japan Offers Yen Loans for Mongolian Airport Expansion

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae and Mongolian counterpart Nyam-Osor Uchral met in Tokyo to discuss a yen loan agreement for the expansion of Chinggis Khaan International Airport in Ulaanbaatar. The loans, totaling around 150 billion yen, are expected to support Mongolia's self-reliance and resilience.

Takaichi emphasized Japan's commitment to supporting its 'most important third neighbor' during the meeting, while Uchral highlighted the importance of deepening friendly ties with Japan in Mongolia's foreign policy. This visit marked Uchral's first trip to Japan since taking office in March.