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Mongolia wind energy project moves forward

Ferrostaal Industrial Projects GmbH, a project developer facilitating worldwide investments, is taking a majority stake in the Sainshand wind farm project in Mongolia. With 190 GWh of electricity every year, Sainshand will be the largest wind park in Mongolia. The

Missing mountaineer found dead

Mountaineer, State Merit Athlete L.Boldbaatar who disappeared on the descend after climbing  the 4050 meter high Malchin peak of Altai Tavan Bogd in Bayan-Ulgii aimag was found dead on Thursday evening. The large rescue team called a stop to the

Foreign Minister meets with Ambassador of Vietnam

On Wednesday 19th February the Foreign Affairs Minister L.Bold received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to Mongolia, Hoang Tuan Thinh, because he is due to leave his office to return to Vietnam. During a

Students with disabilities win sport medals

On Wednesday 19th February a sports event was held in School number 55 of Ulaanbaatar, a special vocational training school for children with disabilities. The event was organised and sponsored by Special Olympics Mongolia to introduce students and parents to

Australian officials visit Mongolia

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia, L.Bold received John Langtry, Assistant Secretary of the North East Asia Branch at the Australian Foreign Affairs and Trade Department, on Wednesday in preparation for Foreign Minister Bold’s planned official visit to Australia.

“Coal Mongolia-2014” investors’ conference begins

The coal investors’ conference and exhibition “Coal Mongolia-2014” is being held in Ulaanbaatar this Thursday and Friday 20th and 21st February. This is the fourth conference and exhibition for coal investors organized jointly by the Ministry of Mining, Mining United

Weightlifting State Championships were held

The first of the scheduled weightlifting tournaments for this year, the Weightlifting National Junior Championships, was held in January. This time the Weightlifting State Championships was held between February 15th and 16th in Ulaanbaatar. A total of 110 weightlifting athletes

Speaker Z.Enkhbold pushes for growth of Chinese relations

Speaker Z.Enkhbold received Wang Xiaolong, Ambassador of China to Mongolia on Wednesday February 19th at Government House.At the start of the meeting the Speaker expressed thanks to Mr. Wang Xiaolong, Ambassador of China, for active efforts to promote the growth

Arrest for environmental activists that protested Areva

Environmental activists of the Fire Nation (Gal Undesten) movement held a demonstration outside of Government House on Wednesday February 18th protesting mining uranium by the French nuclear company Areva in Mongolia. Police arrived to arrest some of the environmental activists

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