Yesterday, many citizens, mostly young people demonstrated on Sukhbaatar Square demanding a cancellation of the festival and held vigil light for the victims of Covid-19. The participants held slogans such as “#NoNaadam”, or “Naad Ami’” – literally: “play life”.

Earlier today (29 June), the Mongolian Government decided to extend the annual Naadam holiday by making Friday (16 July) a public holiday. This means Mongolians will enjoy a nine-day-long holiday including the weekends.  According to the “Public Celebration Law” –

Today (25 June), U.Khurelsukh was officially sworn in as the Sixth President of Mongolia, taking his oath at a special parliamentary session. The ceremonial session of the State Great Khural was attended by 68 MPs and delegates from foreign diplomatic

As of today (22 June), 459 Mongolians have died of Covid-19; 176 of them in June alone! Wrong decisions made by the authorities are being blamed for the worsening Covid-19 situation in Mongolia. Public health and the economy are challenged

U.Khurelsukh, the candidate from the Mongolian People’s Party triumphed in the Mongolia’s presidential elections, which were held on June 9th. He became the first candidate in recent history to win more than two-thirds of the vote. His party already holds

On Wednesday (9 June), Mongolians went to the polls amid the pandemic to vote for their 6th President. The ballots have been counted. The news is that U.Khurelsukh from ruling Mongolian People’s Party has been elected as President of Mongolia after

D.Enkhbat, the Mongolian presidential candidate from the political alliance the Right Person Electorate Coalition, announced on Saturday that he and his wife have tested positive for COVID-19.

“So far, we have no symptoms. We are now under isolation,” Enkhbat, a former

Mongolians living in foreign countries have cast their ballots for the 2021 Presidential Election ahead of the polling day of 9 June.

The early voting took place at 44 diplomatic missions of Mongolia in 30 countries around the world on 30-31