Ulaanbaatar. June 22, 2017. His Excellency, Mr Gelegpil Chuluunbaatar, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Mongolia, signed an agreement on Mutual Recognition of Programs of Studies, Diplomas and Degrees in Higher Education between Mongolia and the Republic of Cuba. On the Cuban side, the Agreement was signed by Cuban Ambassador Raúl Delgado Concepción, who emphasized in his words that this agreement will allow young Mongolian graduates in Cuba to validate their academic qualifications automatically upon their return to Mongolia to begin their professional life.

The Ambassador also pointed out that cooperation in educational matters remains one of the main aspects of the relationship between the two countries, which has allowed more than 160 young Mongols to study different university degrees in Cuba. Of the 20 young Mongolians currently in higher education in Cuba, 19 of them do so in the medical school.
Minister for his part highlighted the results achieved by Cuba in education and said he was happy to be with Cuba with whom he could sign such an important agreement for both countries, which laid the foundations for continuing to strengthen ties of cooperation.
The ceremony was attended representing the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Mongolia, by Mrs. Т.Amarjargalan, Director of Higher Education, Ms E.Enkh-Amgalan, Director of Foreign Cooperation and Ms L.Tsedewsuren , Head of the Department of Administration and Public Management. Representing the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia was present Mr. Ganbold, Deputy Director General of the Department of America, Middle East and Africa. (EmbaCuba Mongolia)

Published Date:2017-06-23