In this context, Deputy Press Secretary Tommy Pigott provided the following information:
“Today, February 5, 2026, Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia, Ms. Battsereg Batmunkh. The main topic of discussion was the deepening of cooperation between the two countries in the areas of security and economy. Landau emphasized the importance of the strategic partnership between the United States and Mongolia within the framework of the 'third neighbor' concept and expressed support for expanding mutual cooperation in the interests of both countries.”
