New Delhi, Oct. 15 -- Vice President C P Radhakrishnan met Mongolian President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa during his State Visit to India.

The two leaders discussed bilateral ties, agreeing to deepen defense, security, trade, investment, development cooperation, capacity building, and spiritual and cultural ties.

They also released a postal stamp to mark 70 years of diplomatic ties between the two nations. Prior to the talks, the two leaders planted a sapling at the Hyderabad House in honor of Ukhnaa's mother as part of the 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' initiative.

The Mongolian President also paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat. The bilateral relations between India and Mongolia were established in 1955 and have developed over the past seven decad...