Mongolian President N. Enkhbayar presents NAMBC President Steve Saunders with Mongolia's highest decoration

MONGOLIAN PRESIDENT N. ENKHBAYAR (right) presents NAMBC President Steve Saunders (left) with the Order of the Polar Star, Mongolia's highest decoration, at a meeting of the American Mongolian Association in Chicago on October 25, 2007. The President cited Saunders for his contributions to Mongolia-US friendship and improving bilateral relations. Saunders has served as president of the NAMBC since March 1998. During his 11-day visit to the US, President Enkhbayar visited Washington, DC, New York, Chicago, Fairbanks, Alaska, and Los Angeles.