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Eight women herders killed in Mongolia due to snow storms

Today (6 November), eight women herders have been killed in central Mongolia due to snow storms, the country’s National Emergency Management Agency. Snow and blizzards have caused icy roads and poor road visibility during weekend.

Snow and blizzards swept the western

Mongolian girls learn computer coding

A two-month-long coding boot camp for Mongolian girls has successfully concluded.   The projects range from travel sites and online games to an emergency alert system for women, all conceived and coded during eight weeks of the summer holidays. None of

UN expert to assess independence of Mongolia’s justice system

The UN Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers, Margaret Satterthwaite, will conduct an official visit to Mongolia from 6 to 15 November 2023.

During her visit, Satterthwaite will assess the measures taken by the Government to ensure the

Russia abolishes duties on Mongolian cashmere

Cashmere supplied to Russia from Mongolia will soon become cheaper — the governments of the two countries have agreed to abolish duties and remove logistical barriers, Deputy Prime Minister Victoria Abramchenko told reporters at Mongolia’s largest cashmere factory Gobi.

“As part

Mongolia home to 20 pct of snow leopards worldwide

According to the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), more than 20 percent of all snow leopards worldwide are in Mongolia.

About 953 adult snow leopards, ranging from 806 to 1,127, roam in Mongolia, inhabiting an area of approximately 328,900 square

Mongolia buys satellite from Thales Alenia

Mongolia’s Ministry of Digital Development is buying a Ku-band broadband satellite from Thales Alenia Space. The new national satellite will be placed at 113.6 degrees East.

The President of Mongolia, U.Khurelsukh, undertook a state visit to France last week and used

Majority of Mongolians want urgent action on climate change

The Ministry of Environment and Tourism of Mongolia and the Global Green Growth Institute launched  survey titled Climate Change Awareness and Media Consumption Survey in Mongolia.

When asked if climate change is a priority, 85.7% of respondents said the country needs