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Two new members elected to board of directors of Oyu Tolgoi

Today (28 October), the Mongolian Cabinet appointed two representatives of the board of directors of Oyu Tolgoi LLC. Bayasgalan who worked at JP Morgan and geological engineer Gan-Ochir were selected from 46 candidates who applied to the post in September.

The

D.Dagvadorj resigns as Special Envoy to Mongolian President

Former sumo grand champion Asashoryu D.Dagvadorj has resigned from the post of the Special Envoy to Mongolian President Kh.Battulga. He has worked in the role to promote cooperation between Mongolia and Japan since August, 2007.

D.Dagvadorj holds a Honourary Doctorate Degree

Biggest swindler in Mongolia sentenced eight years in prison

Sh.Batkhuu, former director of the ‘Just Group’ was sentenced on 22 October to eight years in prison and ordered to pay MNT 140 billion to compensate the government after years of investigation and court delays. However, the Khan-Uul District Court

Former mining minister to be new UB City Mayor

The Citizens’ Representative Council (CRC) of Ulaanbaatar elected a new mayor  for the capital city on Friday.

D.Sumiyabazar, a prominent member of the ruling Mongolian People’s Party (MPP) and former mining and heavy industry minister, was elected the city’s mayor with

A singer, student, PM son-in-law and others win in Mongolian elections

On 15 October, Mongolians voted to elect their members for the Citizens’ Representative Councils for nation’s 21 provinces, their 330 soums (rural districts), and the nine districts of the capital Ulaanbaatar. Over 17,000 candidates from nine political parties and coalitions