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Mongolia

By vvilla22
  • Jan 1, 1206

    Birth of Mongolia

    Mongolia became a country on January 1st 1206. Chinggis Khan founded the Mongol Empire, Mongolian army started taking the Mongolian part of Kyakhta from Chinese forces and eventually all Chinese were kicked out. There was no specific place it all started in but when it did huge parts of central Asia and China were taken.

  • Birth of the U.S.

    In 1775, there was a war called the Revolutionary War. It was between the 13 colonies and Britain. The reason for the war was because the American colonist were upset over new changes in the British policies. On July 9th, 1776 people from the 13 colonies created the United States Declaration of Independence. The signing took place in Philadelphia. Cites: http://www.history.com/news/9-things-you-may-not-know-about-the-declaration-of-independence http://www.ncpedia.org/history/usrevolution/reasons

  • U.S.-Mongolia Trade

    Mongolia describes the United States as its “most important third neighbor.” The two countries have signed a cultural, a Peace Corps accord, and a consular convention. Major trade include passenger cars; excavating equipment; trucks and buses; industrial machinery; civilian aircraft and parts; telecommunications equipment; meat and poultry; and some consumer items such as household appliances, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, apparel, music, and films. Cite:https://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/2779.htm

  • U.S. Assistance to Mongolia

    In 1987, the U.S. established diplomatic relations with Mongolia. Modest U.S. government assistance seek to combat domestic violence and trans-national crime, and strengthen the rule of law. Training and equipment provided by the U.S. government support the professionalization of Mongolia’s defense forces and their continued support for United Nations peacekeeping operations. Cite:https://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/2779.htm

  • United States and Mongolia Hold Economic Discussions in Support of Trade and Investment Cooperation

    U.S. and Mongolian government representatives held a series of discussions that reaffirmed the mutual commitment to expanding trade and economic cooperation between the United States and Mongolia. Ambassador Robert W. Holleyman II, Deputy United States Trade Representative, served as the U.S. side’s chair for the U.S.-Mongolia Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) meeting. The TIFA meeting was the first one held by the United States and Mongolia in 2009.