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Mongolian PM to hold meeting with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz

Mongolian Prime Minister L.Oyun-Erdene will travel to Germany for a first official visit after becoming the Cabinet leader in January, 2021. He  will pay an official visit to Germany on 12-15 October, 2022 at invitation of Chancellor Olaf Scholz.

During the

Filipino-American sworn in as US ambassador to Mongolia

Filipino- American Richard Buangan has taken his oath as the US ambassador to Mongolia, the US State Department has confirmed.

“I was honored to swear in Richard Buangan as @USAmbMongolia,” tweeted US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman on Tuesday. “Distinguishing

Mongolia’s parliament opens autumn session amid economic woes

On Monday (3 October), the autumn session of Mongolian parliament (State Great Khural), opened.

“This autumn session is starting in the difficult time of global price increase and drastic changes in monetary and financial policy caused by pandemic and geopolitical tension,”

Mongolia’s effort to reduce poverty hampered by Covid-19

The poverty rate in Mongolia was 27.8 percent in 2020, 0.6 percentage points lower than the 2018 level.  The Government was working to reduce poverty, but its efforts had been hampered by the COVID-19 pandemic.  There was a national programme

Former Mongolian president calls on immediately end the war,

The former president of Mongolia, Ts.Elbegdorj, has accused Russia of treating its ethnic minorities, such as Buryats, Tuvans, and Kalmuks, as “cannon fodder”.
In a video address published on Saturday, Mr Ts.Elbegdorj, who was Mongolia’s president from 2009 to 2017, called

Mongolian president calls for global demilitarization at UN

On 21 September, Mongolian President U.Khurelsukh called for global demilitarization during a speech before the plenary session of the United Nations General Assembly.

The billions of dollars spent on weapons could have had a profound effect on poverty and climate change,

Mongolian President departs to the U.S. for UN General Assembly

Today (19 September), President of Mongolia U.Khurelsukh has departed to the U.S. to attend the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly at its headquarters in New York City. The session will take place on 20-26 September .

The 77th session

Mongolian President holds meeting with Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping

Mongolian President U.Khurelsukh said on Thursday that he supports the construction of oil and gas pipelines from Russia to China via Mongolia.
Speaking via translator at a trilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping at a