Embassy of India, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
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On 08 June 2026, the Indian delegation led by the Hon'ble Lt Governor of Ladakh, Mr Vinai Saxena arrived at Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia by a Special Indian Force Flight to take back to India the Holy Relics of Lord Buddha's two Chief Disciples Arahant Sariputra and Arahant Maudgalyayana. The relics came to Mongolia for 10-days exposition at the Gandantegchenling Monastery from 31 May to 9 June 2026. The Hon'ble LG was received at the airport by HE Mr Tserennadmid Byambadoo, Governor of Arkhangai Province of Mongolia, HE Mr Atul Malhari Gotsurve, Ambassador of India, senior monks from the Gandan Monastery etc. Ladakh and Arkhangai have signed a MOU for cooperation in Oct 2025.