Mongolia's agreement with US will not affect relations with Moscow, Beijing — expert

The declaration on strategic partneship between Ulaanbaatar and Washington signed during Mongolian President Khaltmaagiin Battulga's visit to the United States represents a political gesture aimed at demonstrating growing international support for Mongolia, chairman of the Valdai International Discussion Club Andrey Bystritsky told TASS on Friday.

"There will be no significant consequences [for Mongolia's relations with Russia and China] after this declaration. It is rather a demonstrative political gesture aimed at showing to Mongolia's neighbors (Russia and China) that Mongolia has some additional real or imaginary political support," Bystritsky said.

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