The Government will distribute MNT 1 million to each elderly or disabled person in the country beginning in February. The money will come from the Human Development Fund (HDF), and was included in the 2012 state budget. The head of

China is giving Mongolia’s Border Protection Army nearly USD 1 million. The agreement was signed by Mongolia’s chargй d’affaires to China, Ts.Batbayar, and the deputy head of the Chinese Defense Ministry’s Foreign Affairs Board, Major General Guan Youfei, in Beijing

After DP Chairman N.Altankhuyag announced that the party is pulling out of the coalition government, MPP Chairman and Prime Minister S.Batbold responded. S.Batbold said that First Deputy Prime Minister N.Altankhuyag met with him on Wednesday and stated his position. The

After announcing that the DP is pulling out of the coalition government, DP Chairman N.Altankhuyag, Secretary General D.Erdenebat, and the head of the DP caucus at Parliament, Ch.Saikhanbileg, answered questions from journalists.Q: How can the DP chairman announce that the

The Standing Committee on Social Policy, Education, Culture and Science discussed on Wednesday a Constitution Court ruling that found some provisions of the laws on tax exemption and social insurance violate the Constitution. The court concluded that a provision of

DP Chairman N.Altankhuyag announced on Thursday that the party is pulling out of the coalition government.He spoke about the party’s reasons for forming the coalition after the 2008 parliamentary election, which was marred by violence when five people were killed

At its meeting on Wednesday, the Government declared 2012 “a year to support households.” After the meeting, Prime Minister S.Batbold told journalists that the Government has two goals: to support people seeking work, and to raise the standard of living

The DP holds a “4-11” meeting with journalists on the first Thursday of every month. This month’s meeting is being held in the Government House. DP Chairman N.Altankhuyag, Secretary General D.Erdenebat, and the head of the DP caucus at Parliament,

On Wednesday, the Standing Committee on Security and Foreign Policy discussed establishing diplomatic relations with the Kingdom of Bhutan. Members approved further discussion of the issue in Parliament.Foreign Affairs and Trade Minister G.Zandanshatar told the committee that Mongolia supported Bhutan’s

At the Government meeting on Wednesday, the cabinet decided to give gers to 22 households in Dornod aimag whose apartment building was damaged by fire on December 28, 2011. The gers will come from the state reserve. Total cost is