Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh

Mongolia's President made his first state visit to Kazakhstan in 20 years, initiating trade deals to diversify from heavy dependence on China for exports and Russia for fuel imports.

Mongolia's Foreign Minister Batzetsgeg met Kazakhstan's Ambassador to discuss bilateral cooperation.

Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz disrupted global energy supplies, prompting China to reconsider the stalled Power of Siberia-2 pipeline project with Russia as analysts assess its potential role in reshaping Beijing's energy security strategy.