Elbegdorj will attend a discussion themed “Global water shortage and adequacy: Accelerating world water programme” and a sub-meeting titled “Mining and metallurgy: Policy tendency”.
During the annual meeting, the President has exchanged views on bilateral and multilateral cooperation with Ban Ki-moon, the UN Secretary-General; Helen Clark, the Administrator of the UNDP; Jose Angel Gurria, the Secretary-General of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD); Irina Bokova, the Secretary-General of the UNESCO; Jim Yong Kim, the President of the World Bank Group; and Christine Lagarde, the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
On Wednesday, the President received Klaus Schwab, the founder and CEO of the WEF. The sides discussed a cooperation between Mongolia and the WEF and exchanged views on organizing the East Asian Economic Forum in Ulaanbaatar.