On January 27, 1987, the U.S. and Mongolia established diplomatic relations, and we’re celebrating the 35th anniversary of this strong cooperation this year through the American Days! Over the two weeks of the American Days through June 15-30, the U.S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar will host a series of cultural and educational events that embody our two …
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On February 16, 2022, U.S. Ambassador to Mongolia, Michael Klecheski hosted an online exhibition “Art with the Ambassador”, featuring the collection of original American artwork provided by the Art in Embassies (AIE) program. AIE is a U.S. cultural diplomacy program focused on cross-cultural dialogue and understanding through the visual arts and dynamic artist exchange. The …
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Overview In June 2022, the American Film Showcase (AFS) will welcome 12 emerging documentary filmmakers to the annual AFS Documentary Workshop, an intensive, all-expenses-paid, 10-day development and pitch workshop at the renowned University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts (SCA) in Los Angeles. Participants will be nominated by participating U.S. Embassies. Senior SCA faculty …
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Gantuya Badamgarav, or Gana to her family and friends, loved arts, music and mathematics from a young age. However, growing up in a rural, provincial capital in 1970s Mongolia didn’t provide many artistic opportunities. So, Gana followed her interest in mathematics and earned her BA in economic planning from Saint Petersburg University of Finance and …
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The Next Level American Hip Hop Program is Coming to Mongolia From September 16 – 28, 2019! The U.S. Embassy is Accepting Proposals from Interested Implementing Partners – deadline July 14, 2019. As part of the “2019 U.S. – Mongolia Year of Youth” outreach campaign, Next Level – an international hip hop musical and cultural …
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AMBASSADOR GALT: I am delighted to mark the opening of the 7th Annual National Museums Conference in Mongolia. This is the ideal venue to celebrate the achievements of the “Documentation of the Collections of the National Museum of Mongolia” project, which was funded by the United States Ambassador’s Fund for Cultural Preservation. Although I am unable …
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