Art & Culture
History in Yuan Dynasty first shown in ‘Khutulun Princess’ film
A Mongolian film "Khutulun Princess-In search for the Golden Sutra", co-production between the ‘Shuuder’ production and Voo broadcasting and media production company has released in theaters from December 3.
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Mongolian circus artists perform in France
The ANGELS Mongolian Modern Circus Theatre that presented ‘Nomad’ successfully performed the show, which depicts nomadic culture and life in a contemporary style combining circus, theater, dance, music, and folk arts, at Cirque Phenix again.
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New cultural heritage theater to be established
On December 17, the National Center for Cultural Heritage under the Ministry of Culture, the Arts Council of Mongolia, and Rio Tinto Mongolia signed a tripartite cooperation agreement to promote cultural heritage.
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USD 172 thousand approved for project to preserve Biyelgee
The Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization is holding its 16th session in Paris, France on December 13-18.
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‘Morin Khuur’ short film screened at Bangkok ASEAN Film Festival
In aims of promoting Mongolian cinematography and traditional heritage, the short film ‘Morin Khuur (The Horsehead Fiddle)’ directed by Joshua Sternlicht was screened for the very first time for the audience of Thailand and the South East Asian region during the annual Bangkok ASEAN Film Festival organized by the Ministry of Culture of Thailand.
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Best works of ‘Climate change impact and desertification’ short film contest selected
The winners of the short film competition announced under the theme ‘Climate change impact and desertification’ within the framework of the ‘One billion trees’ nationwide campaign have been selected.
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Restoration works required for 140 historical buildings in Ulaanbaatar
Researchers highlighted that it has become necessary to restore historical buildings during a discussion held on December 8. The Choijin Lama Temple Museum organized a discussion under the topic, ‘Current state of restoration for historical buildings, and its future’ at the Museum of Chinggis Khaan in aims of accelerating the studies being carried out on restoring historical buildings, discussing the policies implemented on the buildings’ restoration and making an assessment, and promoting historical heritage and its current state.
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Mongolian anthology published in Bengali language
A Mongolian anthology has recently been published in the Bengali language by Indian poet Amarendra Chakravorty..
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‘Xiongnu: New Archeological Discoveries’ special exhibition opens
On November 30, ‘Xiongnu: New Archeological Discoveries’ special exhibition was opened at the National Museum of Mongolia. 
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Cultural and Creative Industry Forum takes place
 ‘Cultural and Creative Industry’ national forum was held at the State House on November 30 as the conclusion of  the ‘Month of Cultural Creativity’ campaign conducted by the Ministry of Culture.
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Baritone Ch.Badral takes second place at international competition
Mongolian opera singer Ch.Badral won second place at the Queen Sonja International Music Competition 2021 held in Oslo, Norway. This year, 501 artists from 63 countries took part in the biennial competition. 
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Cultural and arts projects to be carried out with Russia
Deputy Minister of Culture M.Batbayar held a meeting with Minister-Counsellor of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Mongolia Sergey A. Kraminzev and Director of the Russian Cultural Centre in Ulaanbaatar Amgalan Bazarkhandaev.
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German Ambassador presents book on Kharkhorum archeological research
On November 18, Foreign Policy Advisor to the President of Mongolia E.Odbayar, Education, Science, and Technology Policy Advisor to the President of Mongolia Ch.Lodoiravsal held a meeting with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Federal Republic of Germany to Mongolia Jörn Rosenberg and representatives of the joint Mongolian-German archeological research team that conducted research works in Orkhon Valley.
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Khuumii and Morin khuur added to training program of International Institute of World Music
International Institute of World Music in Aubagne, French has added the curriculum of the khuumii (Mongolian throat singing) and morin khuur (horsehead fiddle) music in its world music education and training program.
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Minister of Culture meets Hungarian Ambassador
Minister of Culture Ch.Nomin met with Ambassador of Hungary to Mongolia Borbala Anna Obrusanszky and producer of Hungary’s Mozgó Mozi company Kornel Sipos to discuss issues related to making films in Mongolia.
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Eagle Festival to take place next month
The 2021 Eagle Festival will be held in Sayat Tolgoi in Bugat soum of Bayan-Ulgii aimag on December 4-5.
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Morin Khuur Ensemble performs top Mongolian pieces at Mariinsky Theater for very first time
In the framework of the 100th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and Russia, the Morin Khuur Ensemble of the State Philharmonic performed at the Capella Hall and the Mariinsky Theater in Russia between November 11 and 13.
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Minister of Culture meets Italian Foreign Minister
Minister of Culture Ch.Nomin held a meeting with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Italian Republic Luigi Di Maio.
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Copies of cultural heritage artifacts handed over for Museum of Chinggis Khaan
On November 12, President of Mongolia U.Khurelsukh received Honorary Consul of Mongolia in Tokushima, Japan Kawauchi Shiro. The Honorary Consul presented copies of scrolls depicting the invasion of the Yuan Dynasty being kept at the Imperial Palace of Japan, and Chinggis Khaan’s Gerege being kept at the Library of Tenri University. 
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Undur Gegeen Zanabazar’s Tara deity sculptures presented for the first time as a collection
Invaluable cultural heritage artifacts of Mongolia - 21 Tara sculptures have been presented to the public at the Fine Arts Zanabazar Museum. In the framework of the ‘Month of Cultural Creativity’ announced by the Ministry of Culture, the sculptures, ‘Twenty-One Taras’, ‘Green Tara’, and ‘White Tara’ out of the collection of cast sculptures created by Undur Gegeen Zanabazar are being presented for the first time as a complete set. 
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