On Friday, 1,000 citizens joined the MPP in a ceremony at the party’s Independence Palace headquarters. The new members received party certificates. The new members applied to join through the Bayangol district’s MPP Committee. MP Ts.Munkh-Orgil, Bayangol District Governor L.Amgalan,

Parliament on Friday rejected a proposed agreement for Mongolia to borrow money from South Korea’s Economic Development Cooperation Fund.The loan would have helped fund a national center for diagnostics and treatment, a wholesale trade center, a coal-processing facility, and production

The State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet will perform the ballet Spartacus by Aram Khachaturian on February 18 and 19. The performances are sponsored by the Tuguldur Fund. The State Academic Theater’s first performance of Spartacus was produced by

An international conference on Chinggis Khaan studies was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade on Thursday under the sponsorship of President Ts.Elbegdorj. Researchers and scholars from the United States, China, South Korea, Russia, Great Britain, and Germany

The DP caucus took a recess from Friday’s session of Parliament, postponing discussion of proposed amendments to Parliament’s 39th protocol on the Tavantolgoi mining project. The proposed amendments were submitted separately by Ya.Batsuuri and D.Odbayar. Both amendments would see ten

The “Made in Mongolia” exhibit opened on Thursday at the Misheel Expo, where 180 businesses and 90 individuals are displaying and selling some 900 different products.Prime Minister S.Batbold opened the exhibit with a speech, and children from the Children’s Palace

Parliament on Friday approved a draft law establishing a loan guarantee fund, with 70.2 percent of MPs voting in favor of it.The draft was prepared in the framework of supporting small- and medium-sized businesses. Citizens who are interested in starting

A national conference on developing sports in Mongolia was held in the Government House on Thursday under the sponsorship of Prime Minister S.Batbold. The theme of the conference was “New Trends of Physical Culture and Sports Development.” The Government has

At the “Coal Mongolia 2012” forum on Thursday, attendees discussed current trends in coal mining, investment opportunities, coal reserves, infrastructure issues, environmentally-friendly mining, and coal processing.According to statistics, Mongolia exported 16 million tons of coal in 2010 and 21 million

Our correspondent spoke with MP D.Damba-Ochir about the conference for small- and medium-sized manufacturers that was recently held.Q: The recent conference discussed the challenges facing small- and medium-sized manufacturers. The Government has implemented many policies to support these businesses. Have