arrived in Ulaanbaatar and took office as of 12 April 2021.
In his
message, Mr. Zafer Ateş said, Distinguished
Turkish citizens, Dear
Mongolian Friends, I have
taken up my duties as the Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey to Mongolia as
of 12 April 2021. I am honored
and pleased to be serving in Mongolia with whom we cherish special historical
bonds.
Friendly
and brotherly Mongolia declared Turkey as “Third Neighbor” in line with its
foreign policy doctrine adopted in 2011. Within the framework of this status,
further enhancing our bilateral relations in every field will be a priority
during my tenure.
Mongolia,
which hosts the capital cities of the first three Turkic States founded in
2021-04-13 13:04:30
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. UNFPA and the Government of Mongolia, in collaboration with local NGOs and other UN agencies, celebrated International Women’s Day (IWD) with a month-long campaign with the theme “#БИ .БАЙНА” (“Choose to Challenge”).
The nationwide campaign, which ran from 5 to 31 March 2021, encouraged people to challenge harmful gender stereotypes and biases that not only limit the opportunities of women professionally and personally, but are also the root cause of gender-based violence (GBV). The campaign also celebrated women from all walks of life who have shown exemplary leadership, especially in the context of COVID-19 response and recovery.
An extensive social media campaign was rolled out in collaboration with the National Committee on Gender Equality (NCGE), National Police Agency and Ministry of Labour and Social Protection, which included videos, podcasts, and other visual content that challenges prevailing ge
2021-04-12 13:42:53
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ The Ministry of Health, National
Gerontology Center, Capital City Health Department, WHO Representative Office
in Mongolia, and Mongolian Red Cross Society are collaborating to involve rural
citizens, who are stranded in the capital city, and elderly people aged 60
years and older with chronic diseases and who are in home care in the vaccination
against COVID-19.
Today, a permanent vaccination site has been opened in each
district to get the target group of citizens inoculated. Specifically,
vaccination is being conducted at School No. 113 in Bayanzurkh district, School
No. 20 in Bayangol district, Health Center of Baganuur district, ‘Avragch’
The government of Mongolia has put the country under strict lockdown for 15 days between April 10 and April 25 with a view to curb the spread of COVID-19 pandemic.