Mongolia to conduct three charter flights to S.Korea and Japan

2020-03-26

Mongolia will conduct three charter flights to Seoul and Tokyo in April at the request of the 4805 Mongolians who are living or studying in these countries. According to the National Emergency Commission, the government-chartered MIAT planes will fly to

Australia and South Korea to evacuate their citizens from Mongolia

2020-03-26

Over 100 countries have evacuated their citizens from around the world since the coronavirus outbreak began. According to the National Emergency Commission, Australia has evacuated its six citizens from Mongolia this week. Furthermore, South Korea has requested to withdraw 200

Mongolia to resume evacuation charter flights

2020-03-25

The National Emergency Commission reported today (25 March) that the government chartered flights will resume from 1 April for evacuating Mongolians stuck in countries hit hard by coronavirus. The chartered flights will be to Germany, South Korea and Japan. Medical

‘We will not return!’: some Mongolians decide to stay abroad

2020-03-24

As the coronavirus pandemic hits 192 countries and the death toll soars, Mongolia has evacuated nearly 1000 people from South Korea, Japan and Europe this month. The process, however, is being constrained by the country’s ability to receive and quarantine

Mongolia to bring 105 Chinese workers by chartered flight

2020-03-20

Amidst Mongolia’s coronavirus lockdown, Minister of Road and Transportation, B.Enkh-Amgalan has reported that construction on the road connecting Ulaanbaatar with Darkhan city has begun once again.
The Mongolian Government decided to not to bring in 6000 foreign workers for constructionthis year, however,

Some 300 Mongolians hurry to escape from coronavirus-hit Italy

2020-03-20

Global travel restrictions are dramatically ramping up amid the growing coronavirus pandemic. Meanwhile Mongolia is frantically evacuating its citizens from abroad. In Italy, where the government is extending its large-scale lockdown, the death toll climbed to 3,405 on Thursday. More people have now

Almost 1000 Mongolians evacuated from Covid-19 hit countries

2020-03-20

A total of 252 Mongolian citizens returned home on Wednesday night from Turkey on a chartered flight, bringing the total number of Mongolian nationals evacuated from virus-hit countries to 982, D.Tsogtbaatar, Minister of Foreign Affairs reported on Thursday.

Mongolia has been

Tourism in the Year of the Virus

2020-03-20

The tourism sector which is critically important for the Mongolian economy has been suffering enormously from the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic which has killed over 9000 people globally. Revenue of world tourism has suffered loss of USD 30-50 billion