The U.S. Embassy in Mongolia, at the invitation of the Ministry of Mining, sponsored a consultative workshop from April 20 – 24, 2015, to consider international best practices in the oil and gas sector and how to incorporate them into the implementing regulations for the Petroleum Law passed last July. Mohamed Badissy, a U.S. Commerce ... Read More»

SECRETARY KERRY:Well, good afternoon. And to start with, let me say what a pleasure it is to be here in Iqaluit. It’s a fascinating part of the world, and we’re all very grateful for the opportunity to be here and we’re very grateful for your wonderful hospitality. Thank you. I’m delighted to be here with ... Read More»

On Friday, April 24, 2015, the 6th Distinguished Speaker Series was successfully hosted by the Mongolian Association of State Alumni (MASA) featuring a lecture by Dr. Oyun Sanjaasuren, Member of Parliament of Mongolia and President of United Nations Environmental Assembly, entitled Environment and Sustainability. Dr. Oyun Sanjaasuren is one of the longest serving parliament members, ... Read More»

On Earth Day, April 22, 2015, the Environment, Science, Technology, and Health (ESTH) unit of the U.S. Embassy organized a screening of Jeff Orlowski’s documentary film “Chasing Ice” at the American Cultural and Information Center. The Fresh Water Institute of Mongolia co-organized the event. The film depicts American photographer James Balog and his team as ... Read More»