A popular edition of the “Secret History of Mongols” has now been translated into Japanese. The book was translated by Prof. Shigeo Ozawa, the general secretary for International Mongol Studies.

A celebratory meeting marking the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the National University of Mongolia (NUM) was held today at State House (6th of October). Alumni, academics, professors, lecturers, and Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh all participated in the meeting.

A Dutch couple has been arrested after smuggling drugs from the Netherlands to Mongolia. According to the police, Wander Harst Fridthjoff and his wife have repeatedly been smuggled drugs into Mongolia using parcel post.

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved funding for 11 climate finance initiatives, including USD 8.65 million (EUR 7.4m) for a solar project in Mongolia.

Local police officers from Mongolia completed a week-long OSCE-supported course on trends and tendencies of organized crime, with a specific focus on trafficking in human beings, which is taking place from 2nd to 6th October 2017 in Ulaanbaatar.

Mongolian Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh received Neil Saker, resident representative of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) earlier today (5th of October).

A total of 115 employees from the Orgil Rashaan Suvilal, a health spa resort, are demanding compensation from the Mongolian government after the state-owned company was privatised. The Orgil Spa Resort was privatized for MNT 15 billion 25 million on Tuesday (3rd of October).

Earlier today (5th of October), State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs D.Davaasuren received a delegation led by Iranian Ambassador H.E.Damanpak Jami, the Deputy Director of International Education and Research Institute at the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

The 9th WBPF World Bodybuilding and Physique Sports Championships & Congress will begin in the Mongolian capital on Friday (6th of October). This is the first time that Ulaanbaatar is hosting this event.

‘UB Sport 2017’ is a public event marking the 378th anniversary of the founding of the Mongolian capital and will be held on Saturday 7th of October. The sports event will take place on Ulaanbaatar’s Sukhbaatar square.