President Ts.Elbegdorj called on UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday. Ban congratulated Elbegdorj on the 50th anniversary of Mongolia’s membership in the UN, noting that Mongolia is one of the organization’s most active member countries. He also expressed his satisfaction

The Confederation of Trade Unions, the Ulaanbaatar Labor Office, and the Employers’ United Association are holding their second annual labor conference at Chinggis Hotel on Tuesday. This year’s conference is examining unemployment and labor shortages in Mongolia. Business leaders, scholars,

The fifth conference of economists, finance officials, accountants, and bookkeepers is being held in the Government House. Representatives of the Mongol Bank on Monday discussed monetary policy for 2012, and stressed that the bank will focus on keeping inflation in

Twenty MPs have demanded changes in the Oyutolgoi mining agreement to give the state a bigger share of the proceeds. Our correspondent asked Finance Minister S.Bayartsogt about possible changes in the agreement.The Minister said the agreement was concluded in August

Between January 1 and July 18, 2011, the State Supreme Court
received 304 applications for the redressing of victims of political
persecution. So far the court has redressed 144 citizens, while the remaining
applications are still under review.

Relatives of victims of political persecution

The One Democracy association and the DP of Khovd aimag held a forum on responsible citizenship in Ulaangom soum on September 18 and 19. Taking part in the discussion were DP MPs Lu.Gantumur and Kh.Temuujin; association coordinator and adviser for

The fifth conference of economists, finance officials, accountants, and bookkeepers began on Monday at the Government House. Prime Minister S.Batbold opened the conference and Finance Minister S.Bayartsogt read a report called “Financial and Economic Development of Mongolia, its Challenges and

President Ts.Elbegdorj arrived in New York on Monday to take part in high-level meetings being held in connection with the 66th Session of the UN General Assembly. He will also chair a meeting titled, “A Mediator’s Duty to Solve International

A project to restore the Selbe River in Ulaanbaatar was officially launched last Friday. Prime Minister S.Batbold, Mayor G.Munkhbayar, other officials, and students who are behind the project attended the ceremony at the Zuun Ail Bridge. The project was initiated

J.Chuluunbat earned a place in the 2012 London Olympics by placing fourth in the men’s 120-kg division at the World Wrestling Championships in Istanbul. He was defeated by a wrestler from Azerbaijan in the bronze medal match.The championships ended on