The President of Mongolia, Khurelsukh Ukhna, is in the country on a state visit at the invitation of the President of the Italian Republic, Sergio Mattarella.
The President of Mongolia, Khurelsukh Ukhna, and his wife, Bolorjargal Luvsandorj, were officially welcomed by the President of the Italian Republic, Sergio Mattarella, and the First Lady, Laura Mattarella.
The arrival of President Khurelsukh Ukhna and his wife Bolorjargal Luvsandorj at the Quirinal Palace was accompanied by a performance from the military band and the honor guard of the Italian army.
After the greeting from Sergio Mattarella and First Lady Laura, the captain of the Italian honor team saluted, after which the military band played the anthems of Mongolia and Italy. At that time, the flag of Mongolia was raised over the Quirinal Palace.
The captain of the Honor Guard invited President Khurelsukh Ukhna to walk past the honor guard.
The Quirinal Palace (Palazzo del Quirinale) is a historic building in Rome, built in the 16th century on the Quirinal Hill. It is one of the three official residences of the President of the Italian Republic, along with the villas in Naples and Castelporziano. Throughout its history, the Quirinal Palace has hosted thirty Roman popes, four kings of Italy, and twelve presidents of the Italian Republic. In front of the palace is the Fountain of the Dioscuri with an obelisk in the center. The area of the palace is 110,500 square meters, making it the eleventh largest palace in the world.
Tatar S. Maidar
source: MiddleAsianNews