MONGOLIA-AUSTRIA MARK SEMICENTENNIALS OF DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ To celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of Mongolia-Austria diplomatic relations this year, the Mongolian Embassy in Vienna is co-hosting a symposium with the Mongolian Culture and Europe Association.
At the symposium, a documentary recounting the 50-year history of the Mongolia-Austria relationship was screened for Austrian audience, and an after-film discussion was conducted. Among the invited to the measure were a former Foreign minister of Austria Mr Willibald Pahr, a senior diplomat Mr Walter Wolfsberger, a former Austrian Ambassador in Mongolia Mr Friedrich Bauer and Mongolia’s Ambassador in Austria G.Batjargal. The Austrian lecturers were all somehow related to Mongolia, for example, Mr Pahr visited the country in 1982, Mr Wolfsberger took part in the first trade treaty between Mongolia and Austria in 1950s. In his opening remarks, the Ambassador Batjargal noted that Austria was the second Western country to acknowledge the independence of Mongolia, and added that the two countries have many commons such as both are landlocked countries with rich histories, sharing common democratic values. "In this respect, Mongolia has a heartily willingness to boost friendly ties and cooperation with Austria". In the context of the celebration of the anniversary, a Mongolian fine art exhibition opened in Vienna to be available for visitors till the end of this year. The exhibition is co-organized by the Austria Folks Bank and the National Society of Fine art collectors, in partnership with Mongolia’s Embassy in Vienna.
SOURCE OF THIS ARTICLE : Montsame.mn
At the symposium, a documentary recounting the 50-year history of the Mongolia-Austria relationship was screened for Austrian audience, and an after-film discussion was conducted. Among the invited to the measure were a former Foreign minister of Austria Mr Willibald Pahr, a senior diplomat Mr Walter Wolfsberger, a former Austrian Ambassador in Mongolia Mr Friedrich Bauer and Mongolia’s Ambassador in Austria G.Batjargal. The Austrian lecturers were all somehow related to Mongolia, for example, Mr Pahr visited the country in 1982, Mr Wolfsberger took part in the first trade treaty between Mongolia and Austria in 1950s. In his opening remarks, the Ambassador Batjargal noted that Austria was the second Western country to acknowledge the independence of Mongolia, and added that the two countries have many commons such as both are landlocked countries with rich histories, sharing common democratic values. "In this respect, Mongolia has a heartily willingness to boost friendly ties and cooperation with Austria". In the context of the celebration of the anniversary, a Mongolian fine art exhibition opened in Vienna to be available for visitors till the end of this year. The exhibition is co-organized by the Austria Folks Bank and the National Society of Fine art collectors, in partnership with Mongolia’s Embassy in Vienna.
SOURCE OF THIS ARTICLE : Montsame.mn
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