Latvian Embassy takes part in the Europe Day event in Mongolia

On May 11, the Embassy took part in a Europe day event in Mongolia's capital, Ulan-Bator with the national stand of Latvia.

Diplomats of the Latvian Embassy informed the guests of the stand and representatives of local media about the work of the Embassy, tourism and study opportunities in Latvia. Booklets from Riga Technical University, Riga Stradins University, and the University of Latvia were widely available at the stall.

Visitors to the stand took part in an impromptu spinning of Wheel of Fortune, answering questions about geography, nature, history and culture of Latvia, as well as enjoying Latvian sweets.

The Latvian stand was attended by H.E. Gankhuurai Battungalag (Ганхуурай Баттунгалаг), Director General of the Department for Europe of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia and H.E. Axelle Nicaise, Ambassador, Head of Delegation of the European Union to Mongolia.

The Europe day event in Ulan Bator is organised annually by the Delegation of the European Union (EU) and the embassies of EU Member States. The Latvian Embassy in Beijing is officially accredited to Mongolia. Our country in Mongolia is also represented by Latvian Honorary Consul Choimpogs Bath (Чоймпог Бат), who assisted in organizing the stand.