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Speaker of the Mongolian Parliament to visit Japan

Speaker of the Mongolian Parliament G.Zandanshatar will pay an official visit to Japan on 1-5 March at the invitation of President of the House of Councillors of the Japanese Parliament Hidehisa Otsuji.

On November, 2022, Prime Minister of Japan Fumio Kishida

Mongolian delegation meet Saudi Arabian Prince

Mr. Ya.Sodbaatar the Chief of Staff of the Office of the Mongolian President held meeting with Saudi Arabian Prince Turki bin Mohammed bin Fahd bin Abdulaziz, Minister of State and Member of the Cabinet. During the meeting, they held cordial talks

Mongolian Prime Minister in Seoul for 5-day visit

Today (14 February), South Korean Foreign Minister Park Jin has held meeting with Mongolian Prime Minister L.Oyun-Erdene at a Seoul hotel.

Prime Minister L.Oyun-Erdene arrived in South Korea for a five-day visit on 13 February.  He will l hold talks with

Five Mongolian operations in the fight against corruption

Prime Minister of Mongolia, L.Oyun-Erdene declared 2023 as the year of fighting against corruption. Mongolia fell six places in the corruption index where the country of 3.4 million placed in the 116th out of 180 countries, according to the 2023

Mongolian court extends ex head of Erdenes-Tavantolgoi jail time by a month

Chingiltei District Court has granted a request to extend imprisonment of B.Gankuyag, ex-chief executive of Erdenes-Tavantolgoi JSC, for a month. 

On 8 December,  B.Gankhuyag  and several associates as well as family members have been arrested and await trial, accused of embezzling billions

Mongolian President vetoes a controversial law on social media

Today (30 January), Mongolian President U.Khurelsukh has decided to veto a controversial “law to protect human rights on social networks” that was hastily passed by parliament 10 days ago.
The veto means that the law, which – despite its avowed objectives –

New Mongolian law on social media threatens free speech

On Friday (20 January), the Mongolian parliament passed a new law  supposedly to “protect human rights on social media,” but human rights groups say it threatens free speech and gives the state the ultimate power to regulate content on tech