The Prime Minister of Mongolia Oyun-Erdene Luvsannamsrai received Prasanna De Silva, WWF's Regional Director in Asia Pacific, and Jeff Parrish, the Deputy Director of De Neche Conservancy on December 20, 2023.

At the onset of the Meeting, Prime Minister Oyun-Erdene expressed gratitude to the WWF for its important contribution to the protection of nature and wild animals in Mongolia since its operation in the country in 1992. 

WWF's Regional Director Prasanna de Silva thanked Minister Oyun-Erdene for the Meeting and expressed his commitment to long-term cooperation in conservation. Deputy Director Jeff Parrish emphasized that the Eternal Mongolia Conservation Funding Program will contribute to the implementation of the green development goals of Vision 2050 and the New Revival Policy.

"76 percent of the total territories are affected by desertification and soil degradation. I will put forward your proposal at the Cabinet meeting. It is important to evaluate the results of the project. As a Prime Minister, I will focus on the Eternal Mongolia program and the Conservation Trust Fund," stated Prime Minister Oyun-Erdene.