After its special session commemorating the centennial of Mongolia’s independence on Wednesday, Parliament approved a protocol establishing new electoral districts.According to the protocol Arkhangai aimag will get two seats in Parliament, Bayan-Ulgii two, Bayankhongor two, Bulgan one, Gobi-Altai one, Dornogobi

Parliament held a special session on Wednesday to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Mongolia’s independence.Speaker D.Demberel, President Ts.Elbegdorj, and Prime Minister S.Batbold gave speeches at the session, which was attended by foreign ambassadors to Mongolia. D.Demberel opened the session and

Prime Minister and MPP Chairman S.Batbold met with journalists on Wednesday to unveil the party’s plan for developing Mongolia over the next twenty years.S.Batbold said Mongolia has developed rapidly over the past two decades, but he said the country still

At the Government meeting on Wednesday, members decided to establish a national committee that will be responsible for deciding how benefits from the Human Development Fund (HDF) will be allocated to citizens. The committee will also decide how mining stocks

A Mongolian consulate opened in Shanghai on December 23.Taking part in the opening ceremony were D.Gankhuyag, director of the consular department in Mongolia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade; Ts.Sukhbaatar, the Mongolian ambassador to China; Sha Hailin, the deputy government

On Tuesday, the Standing Committee on Security and Foreign Policy discussed a proposed social welfare agreement between Mongolia and Hungary. Members approved further discussion.The agreement would allow Mongolians who worked in Hungary to receive credit toward their pensions, in addition

Mongolia’s Chess Federation and the Youth Chess Players’ Union jointly organized a New Year’s party for chess players on Tuesday. Awards were handed out at the party. T.Batchimeg was named best chess player for 2011 and her trainer, Ts.Bayarsaikhan, was

Ulaanbaatar Ensemble is giving a special performance of a play called “Ai Nan Aa” on December 29, the 100th anniversary of Mongolia’s declaration of independence from China. The play honors Chin van Khanddorj, who was one of the leaders of

The Standing Committee on Security and Foreign Policy heard First Deputy Prime Minister N.Altankhuyag’s report on establishing free trade zones on Wednesday.N.Altankhuyag said the Government has decided to establish free trade zones in Zamiin-Uud soum in Dornogobi aimag, Altanbulag in

Parliament will hold a special session on Wednesday in observance of the 100th anniversary of Mongolia’s declaration of independence from China. On December 29, 1911, Mongolia officially declared its independence to the world after more than 200 years of Manchurian