ULAN BATOR, April 12 (Xinhua) -- Mongolia will attend an expo on regional transport in Moscow next week, according to local media.

The "Transit Mongolia-2018" forum, co-organized by Mongolia's Ministry of Road and Transport Development and Ulan Bator Railway Association, will be part of the 23rd exhibition of Trans-Russia/Trans-Logistica.

Major Eurasian freight transportation companies will take part in the expo to discuss regional transport sales, cooperation, as well as railway investment and cooperation, Mongolian News Agency reported Thursday.

This is the first time that Mongolia will participate in the expo, which will be held from April 17 to 19.