Ulaanbaatar
Cultural and creative industry complex center to be built
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On May 18, Prime Minister L. Oyun-Erdene
organized his regular morning meeting at the newly commissioned building of the
National Cultural Heritage Center in Ulaanbaatar and held a discussion with the
representatives from the creative cultural industry.
At the meeting, Minister of Culture Ch. Nomin
delivered a presentation ‘Mongolian Culture, Mongolian Wealth’ program aimed at
developing creative cultural industry. Some of the measures and projects
planned within the framework of the ‘Mongolian culture, Mongolian wealth’
include:
- To
create favorable regulatory framework to ensure development of cultural
creative industry,
- To
build a Complex Center for Cultural and Creative Industry comprising of
logistics network uniting more than 3,400 organizations and individuals engaged
in cultural and creative production activities. With the help of the complex
center and the logistics network, related production cost to be decreased,
resulting in the growth of economic benefits and quality and speed of creative
and arts output as well as enabling the industry’s stakeholders to share
experiences with each other and providing them with more opportunities to grow
further. Culture Minister Nomin introduced that the complex center will allow
promotion of startup businesses and innovation system and create some 1,000
stable jobs.
After the presentation, PM Oyun-Erdene pledged
that the government will make every effort to implement the proposed
comprehensive measures of ‘Mongolian Culture, Mongolian Wealth’. He said that
necessary funding will be earmarked for the state budget, and corresponding
government ministries and private sector will have to start working from now
for Mongolia to become a filming location of one Hollywood movie before
2024.
Moreover, the Prime Minister introduced goals
to make at minimum five contents for Netflix and a comprehensive creative work
under the theme ‘Naadam’ for Mongolia’s promotion aboard. He vowed that the
government will provide support to improve legal framework and standards and
other necessary assistance in this regard.
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