Tserenbaltavyn Sarantuyaa

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Sarantuya Tserenbaltav official visit in Korea in 2012

Tserenbaltavyn Sarantuyaa (Mongolian: Цэрэнбалтавын Сарантуяа) (born 1959) is a Mongolian social scientist, lawyer, writer and an expert of Constitutional law. She received the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany in 2013.

Biography[edit]

Born in the Mongolian capital Ulan Bator in 1959, Sarantuyaa received her degree in law from the Russian Voronezh State University in 1981.[1] She went to Germany to do her doctorate from Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg (1987).[2] The same year she became a professor of law at the Legal Institute of National University of Mongolia with specialisation in Constitutional law and Constitutional procedure.[1]

Since 1992, Sarantuyaa has been a project manager for the Mongolian branch of Hanns Seidel Foundation.[3] From 1998 to 2001, she acted as an arbitrator for the Mongolian Chamber of Commerce.[1] She was appointed a member of the Constitutional Commission of Mongolia in June 2001 and after receiving an extension in November 2007 served in that capacity till 2013.[1][2] In recognition of her work in the field of law, she was awarded the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany in April 2013.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "Цэрэнбалтав Сарантуяа" [Tserenbaltav Sarantuya] (in Mongolian). National University of Mongolia. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
  2. ^ a b Sanders, Alan J. K. (2010). Historical Dictionary of Mongolia. Scarecrow Press. p. 636. ISBN 978-0-8108-7452-7.
  3. ^ a b "Bundesverdienstkreuz für Prof. Dr. Tserenbaltavyn Sarantuya" [Prof. Dr. Tserenbaltavyn Sarantuya, receives Federal Merit Cross] (PDF) (in German). Hanns Seidel Foundation. Retrieved 11 November 2017.