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Mongolian judges witness Broward justice

A contingent of Mongolian judges paid a visit to the Broward Courthouse on Thursday to get a glimpse of the American justice system at work as they prepare for changes to their own system back home.Nine judges — three men

Endangered Argali will be Counted

Mongolian and Russian scientistshave joined up to count the number of endangered argali which inhabits the Altai-Soyon mountain range.  The number of the argali, which is registered on the Endangered Species List, has declined every year. The counting process of

French Judoka Arrived for Joint Training in Mongolia

A team of female judokas from French Youths Judo landed in Mongolia on October 22nd for joint training with the Mongolian judoka team.  The team, which is consisted of 10 judokas and a couch, will train with Mongolian judokas for

Mongolian banks support reforms to increase SME lending

On 19 October 2012 the Mongolian Bankers Association (MBA), in collaboration with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), hosted a half-day roundtable to discuss reforms needed in Mongolia to provide small and

Mongolia to launch tender for new line project

The Mongolian government plans to invite bids by the end of the year for the first phase of a $US 7bn project to build around 6000km of new lines, comprising an east-west corridor and two north-south lines.The lines will increase

HK, Mongolia customs pact signed

Hong Kong and Mongolian customs agencies have signed a deal to boost co-operation in enforcement.Commissioner of Customs & Excise Clement Cheung and Director General of the Customs General Administration of Mongolia Tseveenjav Derjee signed the agreement in Ulaanbaatar today. Speaking

Mongolian Delegation Visits C’ville to Study Presidential Campaigns

An Asian delegation is visiting central Virginia to study the presidential campaigns. Mongolia”s president sent the top government advisers to Charlottesville to research America”s democratic process and how it plays out in communities like ours.President Ts.Elbegdorj, sent the delegation of

South Gobi Sands Avoids Paying 150 Billion MNT in Taxes

The Anti-Corruption Authority has finished investigating the former head of the Mineral Resources Authority, D.Bathuyag. During the investigation,the ACA revealed that D.Bathuyag abused his power and reissued five suspended mining licenses.  The ACA has now transferred the case to the

Mongolian newspaper editor sentenced for ”illegal privatisation”

the editor-in-chief of the Ulaanbaatar Times daily newspaper, Do. Chuluunbaatar was sentenced along with the former president, N.Enkhbayar, and two other individuals. The Sukhbaatar District Court convicted him under the Mongolian Criminal Code on 2 August 2012.  D. Chuluunbaatar was

Sit-in Strike in Government Palace

MPs from the MPP are holding a sit-in strike and holding slogan signs at parliament hall in protest of the new MPs G.Batkhuu and D.Zorigt`s taking oath.  Their slogan signs say,“DP destroys democracy”, “Public service turns into household affair”, “Resign

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