National Library of Mongolia moves to new building

The Nationwide Library of Mongolia is closed till Might 1. This determination was made as a result of commissioning of the brand new library constructing. Due to this fact, about 534,000 books and publications will likely be moved to the brand new constructing inside two months. 

The chief librarian, T.Bayarlakh mentioned, “Within the new constructing, providers will likely be offered in accordance with worldwide library requirements. Trendy books will likely be transferred to this constructing, which is increasing the providers of the Nationwide Library of Mongolia. Books and publications will likely be transported by specifically geared up autos, assembly the situations of guarding in line with the directions and plans.” The librarian then continued, “The work is deliberate to be carried out in cooperation with the Normal Authority for Border Safety of Mongolia. Library providers are closed with the intention to full the short-term set up of furnishings and gear for the brand new constructing. The brand new library, which is able to open subsequent Might, has 530 seats and 16 specialised studying rooms.”

Alternatively, the knowledge that some authorities organizations, together with the President’s Workplace, will likely be positioned within the outdated constructing of the library has unfold on-line. Relating to this, T.Bayarlakh mentioned, “In the primary constructing of the library, uncommon and outdated books and scriptures will keep. We are going to preserve the custom of serving folks of all ages within the area of science and analysis.”

The Nationwide Library of Mongolia’s present constructing was in-built 1951 to retailer 500,000 books and serve readers. The capability of the library was exceeded seven occasions over, subsequently a brand new department was determined to be constructed, and the development of a brand new constructing was began in 2008. The extension constructing had been constructed by AKMI Holding LLC since 2012. Nonetheless, the corporate failed to satisfy the contractual obligations and full the development work on time. Because of this, the development work has been handed over to the Aspiration for Peace LLC, and it’s now able to be put into operation.