Ulaanbaatar
Asian Physics Olympiad to be held in Ulaanbaatar in May
Society
Ulaanbaatar, February 21, 2023 /MONTSAME/. According to the
decision of the State Great Khural dated February 20, 2023, Mongolia will host
the 23rd Asian Physics Olympiad in Ulaanbaatar.
The Olympiad will be held in
Mongolia from May 22 to 30, 2023, and currently, over 54 professors and 140
students from 18 countries have tentatively confirmed their
participation.
The Minister of Education and Science L. Enkh-Amgalan will lead the working
group for organizing the Olympiad. Moreover, the Minister of Finance was tasked
to settle the financing of MNT 3.2 billion, which is the cost of organizing the
23rd Asian Physics Olympiad.
For the host country, organizing the APhO brings the following
opportunities,
- To
promote and advertise physics science;
- To
identify the level of physics science development and students’ knowledge
and skills of Asian countries;
- To
develop foreign relations of Mongolian physics science sector;
- To
support Mongolians interested in studying physics science and enable them
to compete internationally.
