The history and archaeology of Mongolia, most famously the sites associated with the largest land empire in the history of the world under Chinggis Khaan, are of global importance.

A memorial monument to the seventeen climbers who died in the deadliest mountain accident in Mongolia’s history has been erected.

The third Mongolian Film Festival has taken place in Kolkata, capital of India’s state of West Bengal. The event is being organised by the Mongolian Embassy in India in cooperation with the Consulate in Western Bengal.

The Mongolian government is planning to conclude some major infrastructure construction projects during 2018.

The Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia and Azerbaijan have signed the Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation. The ministers praised the level of political dialogue between the two countries and expressed their confidence that these relations will continue to grow.

With support from international partners, the Mongolian Red Cross (MRS) has provided 1.2 billion MNT (50.1 million U.S. dollars) to 4,500 herder families whose livelihoods are at risk from severe winter conditions, the leader of the agency said on Monday.

Mongolia has started a project to expand its ‘Biocombinat’ state-owned enterprise in cooperation with Hungary. The Minister of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry of Mongolia discussed the project with Hungarian Ambassador Mihaly Galosfai on 12 March.

Mongolia and Turkey will celebrate their 50th year of diplomatic relations in 2019, in which they will seek to reach a new strategic level in ties and increase cooperation between their parliaments.

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Mongolia first joined the United Nations peacekeeping force in 2002 with the deployment of two unarmed military observers to the UN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara.