The scandal over politicians granting themselves low-cost loans out of the fund to support small and medium enterprises became one of last year’s top news items. Earlier today (23 April) it reached another decisive point when Minister of Food, Agriculture

The State Great Khural, as the Mongolian Parliament is known, will open its spring session on 6 April. Due to coronavirus pandemic, the spring sessions of parliament and meetings of the standing committees will be held remotely using an online

Kh.Battulga, President of Mongolia called yesterday (25 March) to postpone the upcoming parliamentary elections. The President announced a six-point proposal for preparing the Mongolian people for a possible recession because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Furthermore, Kh.Battulga called upon the government

Just three months remain until Mongolia’s 2020 parliamentary election.  The National Audit Office reported today (25 March), that 27 political parties out of the 35 registered in Mongolia will participate.

In total, 15 political parties and four coalitions presented their election

The Mongolian Democratic Party has presented its election programme to the National Audit Office. The election programme was approved at an online meeting of the policy committee of of the party earlier today (24 March)

According to MP Z.Narantuya, who is

Mongolian President Kh.Battulga returned to work earlier today (10 March) after has been tested negative for coronavirus. He has been isolated for 14 days after returning from a one-day visit to China on 27 February, during which he met with

The Mongolian president has asked parliament to hold a snap session in connection with the coronavirus emergency. However, Parliamentary Speaker G.Zandanshatar, has been invited to visit the USA on 8-10 March. According to sources, the speaker’s visit is expected to

The Independent Authority against Anti-Corruption (IAAC) has reported that Mongolia will extradite former judge S.Tumurbat who fled to the USA last year.

On 26 June, President Kh.Battulga issued a decree suspending the judicial powers of 17 judges suspected of corruption. That