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The Delegation of the European Union to Mongolia (“the Delegation”) celebrates the richness and diversity of European culture through Europe Day, an exhibition featuring the European Union, its member States, cultural institutes and European companies. All the projects co-funded by the European Union and its Member States in Mongolia displayed their activities that are benefiting people around Mongolia. The event took place on Sukhbaatar square on Sunday 14 May for one day.
The one-day cultural event was officially opened by the EU Ambassador to Mongolia Ms Axelle Nicaise, the Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs Mr Amartuvshin and the Governor of Ulaanbaatar Mr Tumurtumuu Dolgorsuren, Deputy Governor of the Capital City.
Throughout the day, more than seventy booths showcased Europe’s unique heritage, vibrant culture, distinctive charms, tourism and educational opportunities and visa information. Visitors were able to taste Europe through many authentic European products on display. Musicians and performers brought the richness of Europe’s heritage to the eyes and ears of the Mongolian audience with live music and cultural exhibitions.
EU Ambassador Nicaise comments on the event: “What better way could there be to celebrate Europe Day in Mongolia? We are very pleased to bring a day of authentic cultures, experiences, and products from Member States of the European Union to Mongolia’s capital city for our Mongolian friends to experience. With this unique festivity we hope to build stronger ties between Europe and Mongolia and celebrate our long and rich histories together. Visitors will also be able to discover what the EU is doing in Mongolia by visiting the various projects funded by the EU.”
About the Delegation of the European Union to Mongolia
The Delegation of the European Union to Mongolia was established in 2017. It conducts official relations between the European Union and Mongolia, seeks to deepen EU-Mongolia cooperation, and exchanges in all fields.
Published Date:2023-05-16