Former president and chief of MPRP N.Enkhbayar was handed down a guilty conviction on October 12th. N.Enkhbayar was sentenced to four years in jail on corruption charges and abuse of power during his term as president.  The city`s court staff

President Elbegdorj attended the autumn tree-planting activity in the National Park in UlaanBaatar on Saturday, urging everyone to plant 10 trees.Ts.Elbegdorj with Presidential Palace officials, parliamentarians and government ministers went to the National Park to attend the tree-planting day ceremony,

A group of Mongolian goat and camel herdsmen are taking on global mining giant Rio Tinto, claiming one of its mines – which produced gold for Olympic medals – have driven them off their ancestral plains.The herders are demanding ‘just

Kaluga province delegation from Russia visited Ulaan-Baatar  Customs Office of Mongolia on 13 October.  Press-Secretary of the Kaluga customs Ekaterina Tulakova, during the working visit of the Mongolian colleagues introduced the investment potential of Kaluga region.In particular, it was about

A famous statue of the Vladimir Lenin, which has stood in the city for several decades dismantled on October 14, 2012 in Ulan Bator, Mongolia. The Soviet era four meter high statue was neglected and a decision was made by

A government public contact center, called 11-11 has opened today.  The 11-11center is supposed to providefeedback and informationto the Government service information from citizens. Prime Minister AltanhuyagNorov, the vice director of President`s office B.Nergui, Secretary General of Parliament Office Ts.Sharavdorj

Ulaanbaatar administration held a meeting today to discuss inspections of petrol station sby officials of the Professional Inspection Agency. Officials of Professional Inspection Agency conducted the inspections of 51 petrol stations run by 8 companies in Ulaanbaatar city. The inspections

Mongolian Mining Corporation : Resignation of non-executive directorsThe board (the “Board”) of directors (the “Directors”) of Mongolian Mining Corporation (the “Company”) announces that Mr. Philip Hubert ter Woort (“Mr. ter Woort”) and Mr. Gantumur Lingov (“Mr. Lingov”) have resigned from

Parliament discussed issues regarding the 2013 draft budget at a meeting today.  During the discussion,MP N.Nomtoibayarsaid “it has been said that the target copper price per ton would be 8,152 US dollar and I think we should reevaluate this price

ErdenesTavanTolgoi CEO, B. Enebish made the decision to resign. B. Enebish, who was responsible for the state owned company that manages the most promising untapped deposit in the world, Tavantolgoi, explained that his reason for resigning is personal. He had