AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoUNESCO World Heritage: The 48th UNESCO World Heritage Committee meeting in Busan added 25 new sites for 2026, including India’s Ancient Buddhist Site of Sarnath and major historic landscapes like the D-Day Landing Beaches in Normandy, while also expanding existing listings such as Berlin’s modernist housing estates and Korea’s Getbol tidal flats. Mongolia Heritage: Mongolia’s Xiongnu noble tomb cemetery complexes were inscribed as the country’s 7th UNESCO World Heritage site, with eight funerary complexes highlighting Eurasian steppe connections through artifacts like horse tack and chariots. Culture & Diplomacy: The Royal Academy of Cambodia and Mongolia’s Volunteer Center signed an MoU in Ulaanbaatar to deepen research, education, volunteerism, leadership, and cultural exchange. Arts in Ulaanbaatar: “Stars in Mongolia and Japan” opened at the National Art Gallery, featuring 29 artists across Mongolia, Japan, and Taiwan, running through July 29. Education Policy: Mongolia approved a new general education academic-year structure and set temporary online adjustments for 73 kindergartens and 60 schools during COP17 in August. Health & Training: Mongolia’s Department of Health launched a 2026 tobacco control training program via webinars, bringing 900+ professionals from across the WHO Western Pacific Region, including Mongolia.
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