The official welcoming ceremony for the President of Mongolia Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh took place on July 24 at the square in front of the Palace of the Nation in Dushanbe. The ceremony was held as part of the high-ranking guest's state visit to the Republic of Tajikistan.
The square in front of the residence of the Head of State was festively decorated in honor of the visit of the President of Mongolia. In a solemn atmosphere, President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh was met by the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Emomali Rahmon.
The heads of the two states exchanged greetings, after which the President of Tajikistan invited his Mongolian counterpart to the honorary podium. Then the commander of the Honor Guard reported, and the national anthems of Mongolia and Tajikistan were played.
The presidents together walked past the Guard of Honor and paid tribute to the State Flag of Tajikistan. After this, they met with the official delegations of the two countries, which included members of government, heads of ministries and departments, as well as representatives of business and cultural circles.
The ceremony ended with a ceremonial march of the Guard of Honor units in front of the heads of state. In honor of the state visit of the President of Mongolia, a 21-gun salute was also fired.
The state visit of the President of Mongolia to Tajikistan will last until July 26. It will include high-level bilateral talks, signing of interstate agreements, a forum of entrepreneurial and business circles, as well as cultural events, including the Days of Mongolian Culture in Tajikistan.










































