Ulaanbaatar, /MONTSAME/. The nine distinguished persons for the
Mongolian Year of the Rooster have been named by the Unoodor daily: *
Asashoryu D.Dagvadorj, a state honored athlete of Mongolia and the
Grand Champion of the Japanese professional sumo, leads the list of the
nine people. He won the Yokozuna -- Grand Champion title of the
Japanese sumo--early in 2003. In 2004 and 2005, he gained the victories
at seven bashyos and set three top records.
The Mongolian President
Mr. N.Enkhbayar. He was working as the Minister of Culture, Chairman of
the Mongolian People s Revolutionary Party, Prime Minister and
Parliament Speaker. He was elected the President in 2005. Formerly, he
led the list of the nine persons three times.
The former Prime
Minister Mr. Ts.Elbegdorj. The Government led by him was quitted on
January 13 by the ruling Mongolian People s Revolutionary Party. The
world audience interested in Mongolia s politics waits for new ideas
and steps from Mr. Ts.Elbegdorj, who was valued as the democratic
symbol by the US President Mr. George Bush.
The newly appointed
Prime Minister Mr. M.Enkhbold. He worked as the Ulaanbaatar City Mayor
for seven years. In 2005, he was appointed as the Chairman of the
Mongolian People s Revolutionary Party (MPRP).
L.Tudev, well-known
Mongolian writer and a member of the World Literature Academy. His
first book Hello, Dear Children! was published 50 years ago. In 2005,
he was named as one of the 100 best world writers. The International
Studies Institute of the Mongolian Academy of Sciences has presented
him the Honorary Doctor title.
A Mongolian nuclear physicist
Ch.Jargal. He is one of four Mongolian scholars, who work in the
International Nuclear Energy Agency that was awarded with the Nobel
Peace Prize in 2005. He defended the doctorate degree in the United
Nuclear Study Institute in Dubna, Russia. He has been working in the
above Agency since 1990. In the last five years, he has been working as
the Leader of the team to control nuclear weapons in the Asia-Pacific
countries.
U.Enkhtuvshin, a well-known politician. He is the General
Coordinator of the newly established MPRP Wing Tradition-Reforms and
Democracy-Justice .
G.Osokhbayar, a member of the Mongolian First
Everest team. He flied the flag of Mongolia on 8,850 meters peak of the
Everest after more than 50-day climb of the team. The Mongolian
President awarded him with the State honored athlete title for this
wonderful success.
B.Naranbaatar, an international standard master
of free style wrestling. He won a gold medal at the 2005 Universiad. He
also brought home a bronze medal from the World Free Style Wrestling
Championship held in Budapest. The Mongolian National Olympic Committee
announced him as the 2005 best athlete.
D. Altankhuyag, 23 years old
and the youngest State honored ballet dancer. He is a solo ballet
dancer of the State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet. In the last
three years, he won gold, silver and bronze medals at nine
international ballet competitions. He performs on the professional
stages of the USA and Japan theatres. He participated in the gala
concert of the world classic dancers for the New Year celebration,
which was organized in Barcelona, Spain.B.
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