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Khajidsuren Bolormaa Хажидсүрэн Болормаа | |
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First Lady of Mongolia | |
In role June 18, 2009 – July 10, 2017 | |
President | Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj |
Preceded by | Onongiin Tsolmon |
Personal details | |
Born | Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia | January 18, 1965
Spouse | Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj |
Children | 4 Sons |
Khajidsuren Bolormaa, or Khajidsurengiin Bolormaa, ( Mongolian: Хажидсүрэнгийн Болормаа; born January 18, 1965) is a Mongolian mineralogical engineer, as well as a healthcare and children's rights advocate, who served as the First Lady of Mongolia from 2009 to 2017. [1] [2] Bolormaa is the wife of former President Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj. In 2006, Bolormaa founded the Bolor Foundation, which cares for orphans in Mongolia. [1]
Bolormaa was born on January 18, 1965, in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. [3] She graduated high school in Mongolia. [3] She then enrolled at Lviv State University in Lviv, Ukrainian S.S.R. (present-day Ukraine), from 1983 to 1988 to study geochemistry. [3] Bolormaa met her future husband, Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj, while both were students living in Lviv. [3] The couple married and had their first son, who was born in Lviv. [3] They returned to Mongolia in 1988. [3]
Khajidsurengiin Bolormaa worked as a mineralogical engineer for the government-run Central Geological Laboratory of Mongolia. She then established and opened Ankh-Erdene, a private research laboratory focusing on mineralogy and the Mongolia's mining industry. [4]
Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj was elected president in 2009, making Bolormaa the First Lady of Mongolia. [3] Elbegdorj was re-elected in 2013. [4]
In March 2010, First Lady Bolormaa established the Hope Cancer-free Mongolia National Foundation to improve cancer treatment services in the country. [1] [4] [5] She called for increased cooperation between 38 Asian First Ladies [6] to fight cancer on the continent, especially among women. [5] The foundation retrained Mongolian doctors, nurses and other staff at both domestic and international medical facilities between 2010 and 2013. [1]
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Khajidsuren Bolormaa Хажидсүрэн Болормаа | |
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First Lady of Mongolia | |
In role June 18, 2009 – July 10, 2017 | |
President | Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj |
Preceded by | Onongiin Tsolmon |
Personal details | |
Born | Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia | January 18, 1965
Spouse | Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj |
Children | 4 Sons |
Khajidsuren Bolormaa, or Khajidsurengiin Bolormaa, ( Mongolian: Хажидсүрэнгийн Болормаа; born January 18, 1965) is a Mongolian mineralogical engineer, as well as a healthcare and children's rights advocate, who served as the First Lady of Mongolia from 2009 to 2017. [1] [2] Bolormaa is the wife of former President Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj. In 2006, Bolormaa founded the Bolor Foundation, which cares for orphans in Mongolia. [1]
Bolormaa was born on January 18, 1965, in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. [3] She graduated high school in Mongolia. [3] She then enrolled at Lviv State University in Lviv, Ukrainian S.S.R. (present-day Ukraine), from 1983 to 1988 to study geochemistry. [3] Bolormaa met her future husband, Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj, while both were students living in Lviv. [3] The couple married and had their first son, who was born in Lviv. [3] They returned to Mongolia in 1988. [3]
Khajidsurengiin Bolormaa worked as a mineralogical engineer for the government-run Central Geological Laboratory of Mongolia. She then established and opened Ankh-Erdene, a private research laboratory focusing on mineralogy and the Mongolia's mining industry. [4]
Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj was elected president in 2009, making Bolormaa the First Lady of Mongolia. [3] Elbegdorj was re-elected in 2013. [4]
In March 2010, First Lady Bolormaa established the Hope Cancer-free Mongolia National Foundation to improve cancer treatment services in the country. [1] [4] [5] She called for increased cooperation between 38 Asian First Ladies [6] to fight cancer on the continent, especially among women. [5] The foundation retrained Mongolian doctors, nurses and other staff at both domestic and international medical facilities between 2010 and 2013. [1]