Ulaanbaatar
MoU established between Ministries of Culture of Mongolia and Turkiye
Art & Culture
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Minister of Culture of Mongolia Ch. Nomin today met with Minister of Culture and Tourism of Turkiye Mehmet Ersoy, President of the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) Serkan Kayalar and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkiye to Mongolia Zafer Ates.
The parties at the meeting exchanged views on the further expansion of cultural cooperation between the two countries. Since the establishment of the TIKA office in Ulaanbaatar, the Government of Turkiye and the Ministry of Culture and Tourism has implemented over 770 projects, promoting the shared historical and cultural values between the two countries, improving water hygiene control, and providing humanitarian assistance.
During the meeting, a Memorandum of Understanding was
established between the Ministry of Culture of Mongolia and the Ministry of
Culture and Tourism of Turkiye.
The signing of the memorandum will open up opportunities for the two sides to mutually support the cooperation between the cultural and artistic institutions of the two countries, such as theaters, museums, libraries, and the organizations responsible for the preservation, protection, and restoration of cultural heritage.
Along with fostering relations and cooperation in the areas of theater, music, dance, opera, ballet, visual arts, design, art psychology, and art education, the sides agreed to exchange staff in the cultural fields for a mutual exchange of experiences.
Moreover, the sides will work together to prevent the
illegal trafficking of cultural goods within the framework of the MoU.
