Mongolia's Naadam festival celebrates traditions

10 July 2012 Last updated at 20:56 ET Help

Mongolians have been celebrating the country's nomadic traditions at the annual Naadam Festival.

It is hoped the event will help preserve old rituals at a time of rapid social change there.

Susana Mendonca reports.

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