B.Bolor, the Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade and head of a working group on the B.Khurts case, told our correspondent that the matter is still under investigation, and that Khurts is being held in a prison in Germany.

The newspaper Undesnii Shuudan has published a report saying a nine-year-old boy from Mongolia has been determined to be the successor to His Holiness the Dalai Lama. The Dalai Lama, 76, has said that the fate of Tibet would be

Journalism awards named in honor of Ts.Baldorj will be handed out Thursday at 6 p.m. at the Ulaanbaatar Restaurant.The president, politicians, business leaders, and figures from the culture and arts communities traditionally take part in the ceremony.The annual awards are

The DP on Thursday launched its “Perfect Democracy” campaign in Sukhbaatar Square. DP leader and First Deputy Prime Minister N.Altankhuyag, MP R.Gonchigdorj, DP coordinator general of members and supporters T.Khasbaatar, and other party officials formally opened the campaign and gave

A job fair for Mongolians educated abroad was held at the Chinggis Khaan Hotel in Ulaanbaatar on September 13 and 14. Entitled “Labor Fair 2011,” the event was organized by the National Committee for Employment Support and a Mongolian-German NGO

D.Otgontsetseg won a silver medal in the women’s 51-kg division at the World Wrestling Championships in Istanbul on Wednesday. She is one of 14 Mongolians taking part in the tournament, which includes men’s freestyle, men’s Greco-Roman, and women’s wrestling.Zamira Rakhmanova

Our correspondent spoke with B.Chadraa, the director of the Physics and Technology Institute of Science Academy. He said the public has positively received the president’s decree banning government officials from negotiating agreements about nuclear waste storage in Mongolia. He says

High-ranking Mongolian and Russian officials attending the Baikal Economic Form held a roundtable meeting on Mongolia-Russia border issues on September 13.The Mongolian delegation included: D.Tsogtbaatar, the Secretary of State of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade and head of

The National New Party (NNP) is changing its name to the Mongolian National Democratic Party (MNDP). The change was approved at the party’s assembly on Wednesday.At the assembly, the party also elected M.Enkhsaikhan as its head with 95 percent of

China and Mongolia vowed to further promote bilateral ties as Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang met with his Mongolian counterpart Tuesday afternoon.“China and Mongolia share broad common interests. A neighborly relationship is in the fundamental interests of both countries and