(VOVworld) - Mongolian President Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj  has addressed the opening ceremony of the Vietnam - Mongolia Business Forum in Ho Chi Minh City as part of his official visit to Vietnam.

He told participants that Mongolia always keeps its door open to Vietnamese businesses to boost bilateral economic and trade cooperation.

“Mongolia  boasts a vast land area of 5 times larger than Vietnam ’s and a developed animal husbandry sector with 50 million animals. Mongolia and Vietnam can cooperate in meat trading, as well as in other sectors of great potential in Mongolia, such as coal mining, oil exploration and especially tourism so that Vietnamese visitors could explore the beautiful landscape and nomadic life of local people.”said Mongolian President Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj.