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  • President Obama’s State of the Union Address

    President Obama’s State of the Union Address

    Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, Members of Congress, fellow citizens: Fifty-one years ago, John F. Kennedy declared to this Chamber that “the Constitution makes us not rivals for power but partners for progress…

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    Scholarship Announcements

    The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy in Ulaanbaatar is now accepting applications for 2014 -2015 Fulbright Student Fellowship Program and Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program.

  • From left: Blake Pritchett, Foreign Affairs Officer, Office of Export Control Cooperation, Elizabeth Rood, Director, Office of Export Control Cooperation, Ts. Tsolmon, Member of Parliament, David Wyche, Economic and Commercial Section Chief, U.S. Embassy

    Office of Export Control Cooperation Director Visits Mongolia

    Director of the U.S. State Department’s Office of Export Control Cooperation Elizabeth Rood, and Foreign Relations Officer of the Office of Export Control Cooperation Blake Pritchett visited Mongolia on January 28-29, 2013.

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  • Aung San Suu Kyi meets with Hillary Clinton at the State Department in Washington, D.C.

    12 Stories from the U.S. State Department in 2012

    12 Stories from the U.S. State Department in 2012 that you may have missed: The U.S. Department of State designated January 2012 as 21st Century Statecraft Month; World leaders gathered for the 67th United Nations General Assembly in New York...

  • Obama says Kerry (right) has played a central role in every major U.S. foreign policy debate for nearly 30 years.

    Senator Kerry Nominated for Secretary of State

    December 22 - President Obama said, "In an extraordinarily distinguished Senate career - and as chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee - John has played a central role in every major foreign policy debate for nearly 30 years."

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  • Statement by Secretary Kerry on 2013 Lunar New Year (February 6, 2013)

    On behalf of the American people, I am delighted to send my heartfelt wishes for good health, good fortune, happiness, and prosperity to all those around the world celebrating the arrival of the Lunar New Year this February 10. 

  • Inauguration Day 2013
    Special Feature: Inauguration Day 2013

    Every four years, Washington is crowded with visitors eager to personally witness the peaceful transfer of executive power that is a hallmark of American democracy.  

  • 2013 Mongolia Investment Climate Statement released

    The 2013 Mongolia Investment Climate Statement helps identify aspects of Mongolia’s investment regime that can affect U.S. investment into Mongolia; provides U.S. investors with the information they need to better assess business risks; and serves as a basis for engaging the Mongolian government on optimizing its investment. Please visit or click here to view or download the document.  

  • Year in Review: 2012 Highlights

    The year 2012 was a great year for the United States and Mongolia, as we celebrated the 25th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations. The United States and Mongolia share many common values, and there are many programs and projects that the U.S. Embassy works closely with Mongolian partners to implement in areas such as defense, civil society, empowerment of women and youth, and fostering a greater inclusion of people with disabilities.  

  • Employment Opportunities with the U. S. Embassy in Mongolia

    The U. S. Embassy is one of the best and reliable employers in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia and seeks the high caliber staff. Currently, we are looking for a Security Program Guard (FSN-4). 

  • Human Rights Day 2012
    Human Rights Day (December 10, 2012)

    The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) was adopted on December 10, 1948. The date has since served to mark Human Rights Day worldwide. The Declaration affirms the inalienable rights of people everywhere and upholds basic freedoms like speech, assembly, association, and worship. On Human Rights Day, we recognize the important contributions of human rights defenders who risk harassment, beatings, detention, imprisonment and even death for practicing or even seeking to secure fundamental freedoms.  

  • 2011 International Religious Freedom Report on Mongolia

    The constitution and other laws and policies protect religious freedom but, in practice, the government enforced legal and policy protections of religious freedom selectively. The government did not demonstrate a trend toward either improvement or deterioration in respect for and protection of the right to religious freedom, which varied between provinces.  

Spotlight

  • International Exchange Alumni network

Call for Abstracts

  • Ambassador’s Fund for Cultural Preservation Following the call for proposals for the Ambassador’s Fund for Cultural Preservation announced in November, the Embassy of the United States is pleased to announce the call for abstract and proposals for the 2013 Ambassador’s Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) Large Grants program.

New site launched

  • American English

FSOT in Mongolia

  • Careers at State Department
  • The Foreign Service Officer Test (FSOT) will be offered at the U.S. Embassy in February 2013. American citizens who are interested in pursuing a career with the United States Department of State are encouraged to visit www.careers.state.gov to register.