The International scientific expedition to Western Mongolia (26.07-05.08.2013) was attended by scientists from Russia (Republic of Kalmykia, Republic of Tuva) 17 people, China (Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region) 8 people, Mongolia-10 people. The following organizations participated in the expedition: Kalmyk Institute for Humanitarian Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Russia), Kalmyk State University (Russia), Tyva Institute for Humanitarian Studies under the Government of the Republic of Tuva (Russia), Xinjiang Association for the Study of Oirats (China), Northwestern University of Nationalities (Gansu, China), Kobdo State University (Mongolia) Mongolian State Pedagogical University (Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia), Center for the Study of Oirat History and Culture "Tod nomyn geral" (heads - B. Bat-Amgalan, Executive Director of the expedition N. Sukhbaatar). The route of the expedition was agreed with colleagues from Mongolia and included a number of somons and bags of the Ubsunur aimag of Mongolia. A group of scientists from KIGI RAS arrived in the city of Kyzyl (Republic of Tyva). They visited Tyva State University, where they met with its management (the rector of the SB. Head of the Department of International and Interregional Relations S. S. Tovuu), got acquainted with the exposition and individual funds of the National Museum of the Republic of Tuva. Scientific literature of Kalmyk researchers was transferred to the Library of the Tyva Institute for Humanitarian Studies under the Government of the Republic of Tatarstan, and TIGI publications were donated to the scientific library of KIGI RAS. In Kyzyl, a meeting was held with the Minister of Education and Science of the Republic of Tyva, K. A. Bicheldey, who noted that relations between Tyva scientists and KIGI RAS are increasingly expanding. K. A. Bicheldey and Co. Mongush provided great assistance in organizing the expedition in the territory of Tuva. Directly involved in the organization of events were th ... Читать далее