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U.S.-Mongolia sign Formal Child Protection Compact Partnership

U.S. Ambassador to Mongolia Michael Klecheski and Senior Mongolian Officials, including Minister of Justice and Home Affairs Nyamdorj Ts., Minister of Labor and Social Protection Chinzorig S., and Prosecutor General Jargalsaikhan B., today signed a historic partnership to combat child

Mongolia bans fishing

Mongolia has imposed a blanket ban on fishing from April 1 to June 15 during the breeding period under the Law on Animals, the Ministry of Environment and Tourism said in a statement released on Tuesday (31 March). Anyone found

Success of the Ulaanbaatar coal ban

In March 2019, the Mongolian government decided to totally ban the use of raw coal in capital city of Ulaanbaatar. Since then, air-pollution in Ulaanbaatar has decreased visibly. According to official data, the levels of harmful microscopic particulate matter –

Two Mongolian women show symptoms

As of today (2 April), Mongolia has reported 14 imported cases of coronavirus, two of whom have recovered. Among them are three foreign nationals, namely: the Frenchan, who arrived in Mongolia on 2 March becoming the first confirmed COVID-19 patient

Shallow earthquake shakes Dornod Province

Yesterday (31 March), a 3.8 magnitude earthquake was felt in Mongolia’s easternmost province. The seismic event occurred 74km east from the center of Matad soum of Dornod province; it was felt by people living in the vicinity.

Ten days ago, at

Canadian tries to smuggle gold from Mongolia

According to statistics released today (1 April), Mongolia issued fines of MNT 247.6 million and taxes of MNT 425.81 million for 210 violations of custom regulations in the first quarter of 2020. Most violations are connected with smuggling banned goods

Two Turkish nationals confirmed with coronavirus in Mongolia

Mongolia’s COVIS-19 cases has reached 12 again today (1 April) after two Turkish people were confirmed having coronavirus infection. The two people are family members of employees at the Turkish Embassy in Mongolia and arrived in Ulaanbaatar on 28 March

Two elderly women recover from COVID-19 in Mongolia

As of yesterday, Mongolia had 12 confirmed patients of coronavirus; two of them are now fully recovered. Earlier today (31 March), the two elderly women were discharged from hospital. The two women, who are in their 60s will have to