The U.S. Embassy in Ulaanbaatar celebrated the U.S. Independence Day under the theme “Democracy” on July 2, 2015. Independence Day honors the birthday of the United States of America and the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776.
Ambassador Campbell gave the opening remarks, July 2, 2015.
Mongolian Vice Speaker R.Gonchigdorj gave remarks, July 2, 2015.
A member of the "Bell" band N.Enkbayar performed "Bell" song, an unofficial anthem for Mongolian Democratic Revolution in 1990.
The Presentation of Colors was presented by the U.S Marine Security Detachment Ulaanbaatar, July 2, 2015.
The Chief of Staff of the Mongolian President's Office P.Tsagaan and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia L.Purevsuren in CMR, July 2, 2015.
Ambassador Campbell introducing Norman Rockwell's "4 Freedoms" exhibition to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia L.Purevsuren.
The winners of the Embassy's essay competition for the 4th of July celebration, "What does DEMOCRACY mean to you?".
As a part of its 4th of July exhibition themed "Democracy," Embassy showcased "U.S.-Mongolia Relations" poster series by Mongolian National Archive, July 2, 2015.
The U.S. 8th Army Band's "Alliance Brass" band performed 4th of July event music.
Embassy staff cheering before the event officially kicked off.
By U. S. Embassy Ulaanbaatar | 2 July, 2015 | Topics: Photo Gallery