Kindergarten and secondary school teachers returned to work on Monday, ending a weeklong strike. That follows Sunday’s meeting between Prime Minister S.Batbold and the teachers’ representatives, including Confederation of Trade Unions President S.Ganbaatar and J.Batzorig, the head of the Trade

Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade B.Bolor is on an official visit to Japan. He met with his Japanese counterpart, K.Bessho, on December 15. The two officials expressed their satisfaction with the two nations’ relations and widening cooperation. They

Mongolia’s boxing team is currently competing in an international tournament in Almati, Kazakhstan under coaches D.Ganzorig and R.Sainbileg. Boxers from eight countries are taking part in the tournament. Olympic champion E.Badar-Uugan and Olympic silver medalist P.Serdamba will fight for gold medals.

The Green Party (GP) has scheduled a press conference on Friday to make several announcements.Firstly, the party will give details about its new plan to reduce traffic jams and air pollution in the capital.Secondly, it will give details about a

Kindergarten and secondary school teachers who have been on strike since December 12 are still in negotiations to end the strike. Representatives of the Employers United Association, the Trade Union of Education, Culture and Science, and the Temporary Teachers’ Strike

The MPRP sent a note about the teachers’ strike to Parliament and the Government on Thursday. MPRP Secretary L.Tsog spoke with our correspondent at the Government House when he delivered the note. L.Tsog said that, as a party of social

A meeting about increasing Mongolia’s meat exports was held at the Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry on December 13. Participants noted that meat products produce the most export revenue in the agriculture sector.Researchers from the University of Agriculture

The Government declared 2011 a “Year of Employment Support” and asked businesses to create jobs for the unemployed to increase household income.The Ministry of Social Welfare and Labor, the Ulaanbaatar Labor Office, and the National Committee on Employment Support reported

Parliament on Thursday discussed the state’s oil sector policy through 2015 and approved further discussion. MPs also discussed a Government protocol to build oil refineries. Some MPs criticized the state’s involvement in building refineries. They said it was not necessary

The governors of all 21 aimags, the mayor of Ulaanbaatar, and the chairmen of Civil Representative Assemblies met at the Government House on December 15 to discuss the recently ratified 2012 state budget.Prime Minister S.Batbold met with the governors and