President Ts.Elbegdorj this
morning inaugurated the 10^th International Mongolists Conference at
the Great Hall of Government House. Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade
G.Zandanshatar also gave a speech welcoming delegates.

Some 300 scholars from 25
countries are taking part and the conference will hear papers on aspects of
Mongolian language, culture, politics, economy, foreign relations, diplomacy,
independence and revolution.

Among participants well known in Mongolia
are Anna Tsendina, daughter of scholar, writer and academician Ts.Damdinsuren,
K.Ayako of Japan, J.Legrand of France, and S.Kuzimin and L.Gerasimovich of
Russia.