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Ministry of

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of Mongolia

MONGOLIA – RUSSIA – CHINA

“ECONOMIC CORRIDOR”

BUILDING A NETWORK OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PARKS

Ulziisaikhan Ganbold

Deputy Director-General

Department of Foreign Trade and

Economic Cooperation

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of

Mongolia2017.11.28

Hefei City, PRC

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Ministry of

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First Summit (September 2014, Dushanbe)

• Focus on economic cooperation

Second Summit (July 2015, Ufa, Russia)

• Agreed to create Economic corridor

• Mongolian “Development Road” program

• Russian EAEC

• “Belt and Road” initiative

Third Summit (June 2016, Tashkent)

• Signed the Program of China-Mongolia-Russia

Economic corridor

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Ministry of

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of Mongolia

Program of Mongolia-Russia-China Economic Corridor

The Program

• Goals

• Principles

• Mechanisms

Fields of Cooperation:

• Transportation infrastructure

• Cooperation in industrial sector

• Development of border- crossing points

• Facilitation of trade and inspection procedures

• Cooperation in energy sector

• Environment and ecology

• Education, science and technology cooperation

• Humanitarian

• Agriculture

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Railway Transit Corridors

Western Corridor

Central Corridor

Eastern Corridor

Northern CorridorARTS SUURI

ERDENET

TAKASHIKEN BULGAN

TSAGAAN

TOLGOI

ZAMIIN-UUD ERLIAN

SUKHBAATAR NAUSHKI SOLOVEVSK

EREENTSAV

BICHIGT

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of Mongolia

Road Transit Corridors

AH-4

AH-3

Eastern Corridor

KYAKHTAALTANBULAG

TASHANTA

ZAMIIN-UUD ERLIAN

TAKASHIKEN BULGAN

EREENTSAV

SOLOVEVSK

BICHIGT

ULAAN BAISHINT

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Ministry of

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of Mongolia

Program Financing

Sponsors:

▪ Government budget

▪ Private sector investment

▪ PPP

Financing Sources:

▪ Asian Infrastructure Investment

Bank

▪ BRICS New Development Bank

▪ SCO Interbank Consortium

▪ Silk Road Fund

▪ Other national and multilateral

financial institutions

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Ministry of

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of Mongolia

Trilateral Expert 1st meeting for Economic Corridor

Implementation

TRILATERAL EXPERT 1ST MEETING

• First meeting was held in Beijing on 24 Mar

2017.

- Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia

- National Development and Reform

Commission of China,

- Ministry of Economic Development of

Russia

• The parties agreed to establish “Trilateral

cooperative mechanism” for ensuring

implementation of program on economic

corridor.

• The parties discussed about Priority projects and

its criteria.

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Ministry of

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of Mongolia

Trilateral Expert 2nd meeting for Economic Corridor

Implementation

TRILATERAL EXPERT 2nd MEETING

• The 2nd meeting was held in Moscow on 29 Aug

2017.

• The parties agreed on the content of “Trilateral

cooperative mechanism” for ensuring

implementation of projects listed on Economic

corridor MOU

• The parties agreed to implement 3 priority

projects:

- Central railway corridor,

- Central Highway corridor

- Energy sector (electricity transmission line)

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Ministry of

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of MongoliaJOINT INVESTMENT PLANNING CENTER

MONGOLIA

CHINA

RUSSIA

Investment

Research Center

Joint Center for Investment Planning

- The main responsibilities to analyze laws

and regulations of 3 countries and seek to

harmonize them.

- To coordinate with Chinese and Russian

similar organization

- To provide coordination between respective

organizations in implementing projects

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of Mongolia

Next step

• In near future, the government of Mongolia is aiming to hold the third

expert level meeting in Ulaanbaatar to review the implementation of

establishing the Mongolia-Russia-China Economic Corridor.

• Discuss the implementation of priority projects of building railway,

highway, upgrading electricity transmission lines and agree on the

timeframe of implementing the project.

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DEVELOPMENT OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

PARKS IN MONGOLIA

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Ministry of

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of Mongolia

DEVELOPMENT OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

PARKS IN MONGOLIA

Science, Technology and Innovation Policy and Regulations

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Ministry of

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of Mongolia

DEVELOPMENT OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

PARKS IN MONGOLIA

The Law on Science and Technology

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of Mongolia

DEVELOPMENT OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

PARKS IN MONGOLIA

Master Plan on Science and Technology Development up to 2020

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DEVELOPMENT OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

PARKS IN MONGOLIA

The National Information Technology Park

/NITP/ was established in 2002 by the

Government of Mongolia .

The establishment of NITP was implemented

with the grant aid of 1 million USD from the

Government of the Republic of Korea.

The National Information Technology Park

MAIN FUNCTIO

N

IT Incubator

ITEE

ICDL

Training center

Co working

space

Information center

Computer vision lab

Embedded system

laboratory

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of Mongolia

• Vision

To become Science Park-Information Technology for the acceleration of the high technologyindustry

• Strategic Objectives

With its available facilities, the Science Park-Information Technology aims to build strongercooperation between universities, research institutes, and industries to achieve the followingactivities at the national level:

✓ Tech transfer

✓ Intellectual property exchange

✓ R&D

Achieving these activities will allow for clear SP management experience, capacity building in humanresources, and integration between the goals of the Science Park-Information Technology and theuniversities and research facilities and industries in order for the successful development and operationof SP-IT

The National Information Technology Park

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of Mongolia

DEVELOPMENT OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

PARKS IN MONGOLIA

Challenges

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