Representatives of the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of the Republic of Kazakhstan Visit Mongolia

Since 2018, an expert working group from the governments of Mongolia and the Republic of Kazakhstan has been negotiating an agreement on pension cooperation between the two countries. After six years of successful dialogue and 17 rounds of negotiations, the draft agreement is now ready for signing during the upcoming state visit of Kazakhstan’s President, K. Tokayev, to Mongolia.

 

On October 28-29, 2024, a delegation from Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Labour and Social Protection visited Mongolia. The delegation included:

• Hasenova B.Z., Deputy Director of the Social Protection and Social Insurance Department.

• Musina A.Sh., Chief Specialist of the Strategic Development Department at Life Insurance “State Annuity Company” JSC.

 

The representatives were received by the State Secretary of the Ministry of Family, Labour and Social Protection, L. Munkhzul, as well as officials from the General Department of Social Insurance.

 

During the meeting, State Secretary Ms. L.Munkhzul praised the dedication and hard work of the expert teams from both countries in finalizing the draft agreement. She emphasized the importance of maintaining close cooperation to ensure the agreement’s ratification by the parliaments of both nations and the successful preparation of documents necessary for its implementation.

 

This agreement marks a significant step in strengthening social protection ties between Mongolia and Kazakhstan, benefiting citizens of both countries.