According to the Information Office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on February 9, Foreign Minister Ba Batt kikige met with U.S. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Mongolia, Michael W. Bush. Krčići, and had an in-depth exchange of views on bilateral cooperation.
Ambassador Michael Kruchski congratulated Bartsky on his new appointment and expressed satisfaction with the positive development of Mongolian-US relations.
Ba Battsichig pointed out that the strategic partnership between Mongolia and the United States has developed in various fields. She also said that the Mongolian government is committed to deepening economic, trade and humanitarian cooperation with the United States. In addition, BartSkyger expressed deep condolences on the passing away of former U.S. Secretary of State George Schultz.
George Schultz served as U.S. Secretary of State. He signed a memorandum of understanding on the establishment of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and the United States on January 27, 1987.