Open class held at Mongolian Embassy in France
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Ulaanbaatar/MONTSAME/. On April 12, the students and
professors of the National Institute of Language and Oriental Studies (INALCO)
which offers the Mongolian language courses at master’s and bachelor’s level in
France visited the Mongolian Embassy in France and conducted open class.
15 students studying Mongolian language and exploring
mongolian history, culture, traditions and civilizations at bachelor, master
programmes and preparatory classes, three professors, namely Ms Charlotte
Marchina, Sh.Nomindari, and Ch.Battulga of INALCO were present.
During their visit, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ms Nyamkhuu Ulambayar introduced the current situation of relations and cooperation between Mongolia and France, counsellor Ms Uyanga Sukhbaatar briefed about the Mongolian cultural heritages inscribed at UNESCO and their preservation and protection issues, third secretary Mr Bayarjargal Turgenbayar explained about the historical relations between two countries and the current economic and trade cooperation, and rich discussions followed by the students.
The students studying Mongolian language, history and
culture, and professors teaching Mongolian language, old scripts and
conversation classes at the university expressed their gratitude to the
Mongolian Embassy in France for the invitation and interesting open class.
The National Institute of Language and Oriental Studies
(INALCO) is originated from 1669 and now it enrolls over 9000 students from 120
different countries and more than 3000 professors are working in the institute.
The Mongolian language was taught at this university from 1967 and Mongolian
language and civilizations programme is conducted at bachelor level. From 2021
the university started the same programme at master level and also opened
preparatory course for those interested in Mongolian language and culture for
their further careers.
Source: mfa.gov.mn