Ban Ki-Moon receives Order of Chinggis Khaan Award

Ban Ki-Moon, the 8th Secretary-General of the United Nations received the State Supreme Decoration of Mongolia, Order of Chinggis Khaan on the occasion of the “National Pride Day of Mongolia,” the 862nd anniversary of the birth of Great Emperor Chinggis Khaan.

During his tenure as Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea, the 8th UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon made tangible contributions to advancing the relations between Mongolia and the Republic of Korea to the level of Strategic Partnership. Additionally, during his visit to Mongolia in 2009, Mr. Ban Ki-Moon made great contributions to developing bilateral relations in all areas.