“MONGOLIAN DEMOCRACY IN JAPANESE MEDIA” EXHIBITION OPENS

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ The Speaker and some MPs attended December 8 an opening of a photographic exhibition named "Mongolian Democracy in Japanese Media". It has been opened at history museum of the State House by Japanese photographer Hiroyuki Usami. The Speaker Z.Enkhbold said that it is still important for Mongolians to learn and feel how the Mongolian Democratic Revolution was seen through foreigners’ eyes. He praised the journalist’s bravery and professionalism that led him to the closed country to report to Japan and to the world all the process. Mr Hiroyuki Usami recalled how 25 years ago he was nervous questioning himself whether he could do his job in a minus 28 Celsius, and said that is happy to show the photos to the Mongolians. The exhibition displays 70 photographs and copies of news articles about Mongolian revolution published in "Sankei", "Yomiru", "Nikkei", "Asahi", "Mainichi" and other Japanese papers. Present at the opening were also acting Minister of Justice Kh.Temuujin, and M.Batchimeg, D.Battsogt, L.Erdenechimeg and R.Burmaa MPs.