Stay informed about cultural events, exhibitions, and partnerships between Mongolia and Switzerland
The Rietberg Museum in Zurich proudly inaugurated the cultural-historical exhibition titled "Mongolia: A Journey Through Time" on October 23, 2025. The exhibition will remain open to the public until March 2026.
"This exhibition serves as a cultural bridge that deepens mutual understanding and strengthens bilateral relations between Mongolia and Switzerland."
— The dignitaries emphasized the exhibition's role in promoting cultural understanding
"Mongolia: A Journey Through Time" showcases two millennia of Mongolian heritage and serves as a significant platform for introducing Mongolia's historical development, social structure, and cultural distinctiveness to the international audience. The exhibition reflects the deep historical roots and cultural richness of the Mongolian people.
🇫🇷 EN FRANÇAIS:
La Mongolie participe avec succès pour la deuxième année
consécutive à la « Foire du Valais », organisée pour la 65ᵉ fois
à Martigny, dans le canton du Valais, en Suisse.
🇲🇳 ПО-МОНГОЛСКИ:
Швейцарын Холбооны Улсын Валэ мужийн Мартини хотод 65 дахь
жилдээ зохион байгуулж буй "Валэгийн үзэсгэлэн яармаг"-т Монгол
Улс хоёр дахь жилдээ амжилттай оролцож байна.
« L'Ambassadeur D.Gerelmaa a visité l'exposition et a félicité les représentants de plus de 10 entreprises qui participent avec succès au nom de la Mongolie, en exprimant sa gratitude. »
— Элчин сайд Д.Гэрэлмаа тус үзэсгэлэнд зочилж, Монгол Улсыг төлөөлөн амжилттай оролцож буй байгууллагуудад талархал илэрхийллээ.
Stay informed about the latest developments in Mongolia-Switzerland cultural exchange and diplomatic relations.
🇫🇷 EN FRANÇAIS:
Le Centre d'Échanges Culturels Mongolie–Suisse (ONG) a le
plaisir d'annoncer la publication d'un nouvel ouvrage consacré
au 60ᵉ anniversaire de l'établissement des relations
diplomatiques entre la Mongolie et la Confédération suisse.
🇬🇧 IN ENGLISH:
The Mongolia-Switzerland Cultural Exchange Center (NGO) is
pleased to announce the publication of a new book dedicated to
the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic
relations between Mongolia and the Swiss Confederation.
« Les liens entre nos deux nations n'ont pas été limités au domaine politique et économique, mais se sont épanouis dans la culture, les arts, l'éducation et les sciences, rapprochant nos peuples et renforçant la compréhension mutuelle ainsi que l'amitié. »
— Mme Oyunchimeg Chuluunbat, Présidente du Centre d'Échanges Culturels Mongolie–Suisse (ONG)
🇫🇷 EN FRANÇAIS:
L'Ambassadeur D.Gerelmaa a reçu à Romainmôtier, en Suisse,
Lucas Vertezi, directeur de l'ONG "Echoes of steppes" qui a
organisé avec succès le premier festival de chant diphonique
mongol en Europe les 29 et 30 août, ainsi que Ch.Baatarsüren,
artiste musical et chanteur diphonique invité de la somme de
Chandmani, province de Bayan-Ölgii.
« Les organisateurs ont exprimé leur satisfaction des résultats du premier festival et ont remercié l'Ambassade pour sa participation et son soutien, annonçant leur intention d'organiser régulièrement le festival et d'élargir sa portée. »
Chairman of Mongolia's Parliament D.Amarbayasgalan met with Maya Riniker, President of the Swiss Federal Council's National Council, to strengthen bilateral cooperation in democracy, rule of law, and parliamentary systems between the two nations.
"Despite geographical distance, our countries share common values of peace and multilateral cooperation, with relations continuing to strengthen through parliamentary exchange and democratic governance initiatives."
At the invitation of President H.E. Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh, Swiss President H.E. Viola Amherd conducted a historic state visit to Mongolia, marking a significant milestone in bilateral relations under the motto "Mongolia and Switzerland for Peace."
"This historic visit reinforces Switzerland's longstanding support for Mongolia's democratic transition and economic reforms, highlighting the positive impact of Swiss-funded projects on Mongolia's development."
In commemoration of the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Switzerland and Mongolia, the Swiss Development Agency brought three Swiss wrestlers to Mongolia for a unique cultural exchange event during Mongolia's National Naadam festival.
"This friendly competition serves as a testament to how sport can be a unifying force, strengthening cultural exchange and mutual respect between our two nations."
Minister of Culture Ch. Nomin received Ms. Stefanie Burri, Head of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), to discuss cultural cooperation and agree on several joint initiatives to be implemented within the year.
"The parties also discussed preparations for the celebration of the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and the Swiss Confederation in 2024."
Minister of Culture Ch. Nomin received Ms. Stefanie Burri, Head of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), at the Ministry of Culture to discuss continuous support for Mongolia's cultural sector and future collaboration opportunities.
"During the Cabinet meeting held on February 16, 2022, it was decided that the Ministry of Culture will officially support the regular participation of Mongolian artists in major international events."
The Swiss Development Agency partners with Mongolia's APU company to introduce Swiss cheese-making technology, led by expert Carlos Marbach who has 66 years of experience.
Mongolian students from top universities in Bern, Geneva, and Lausanne launched a Facebook page to share academic experience with future Mongolian students.
Swiss farmer Silvia Bähler converted part of her farm into a guest stay inspired by her travels in Mongolia.
President Viola Amherd visited Mongolia from August 2–4, 2024, and signed a joint declaration with President Khürelsükh.
🇫🇷 EN FRANÇAIS:
Dans le cadre du festival culturel annuel "Longue Nuit des
Musées" de Zurich, le prestigieux Musée Rietberg a mis à
l'honneur la culture mongole le 7 septembre 2025, attirant
plus de 4000 visiteurs zurichois.
« Cet événement a permis aux visiteurs de découvrir la mentalité nomade, l'art et les traditions ancestrales mongoles à travers de nombreuses activités captivantes. »
Follow our journey as we strengthen cultural and diplomatic relations between Mongolia and Switzerland.