New Delhi, Oct. 14 -- In a major announcement, Mongolian President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa said on Tuesday that the Mongolian Air Carrier is preparing to operate flights to New Delhi and Amritsar, which would start later this year and give a fillip, especially to tourism and business sectors.

He made the remarks during a joint press conference with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

"Mongolian air carrier is preparing to operate charter flights to New Delhi and Amritsar starting later this year, which will make a substantial contribution to expanding our bilateral relations and cooperation, including tourism and business sectors", President Ukhnaa said.

He further noted how both India and Mongolia share similar views on the significance of explor...