Embassy Official Promotes U.S. Scholarships, English Language Learning During Trip to Khovd Province

The audience at the talk by APAO Christine Yarng, Khovd, Mongolia.
The audience at the talk by APAO Christine Yarng, Khovd, Mongolia.

On Wednesday, April 8, during her first official trip to the western-most province of Mongolia, the Assistant Public Affairs Officer (APAO) of the U.S. Embassy in Mongolia, Ms. Christine Yarng, gave a public talk about scholarships and exchange programs offered by the U.S. Embassy.  The lecture, held at the Khovd province Public Library, covered the Embassy’s scholarship and exchange programs such as Fulbright Foreign Student Program, Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship, Global UGRAD Program, SUSIs and other programs, as well as the various Embassy grant programs.

As part of her trip, Ms. Yarng also met with provincial government officials and with the director of the Khovd University to discuss cultural and educational collaboration.

At the event, Ms. Yarng was interviewed by the local news about her visit and about the Khovd American Corner`s activities.
At the event, Ms. Yarng was interviewed by the local news about her visit and about the Khovd American Corner`s activities.