The Foreign Investment and
Foreign Trade Agency (FIFTA) and the Factories Union of Finland are organizing a
business forum of Mongolia and Finland on August 31, when the President of Finland,
Tariya Halonen, will be on a state visit here. The forum will

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade has expressed Mongolia’s unhappiness with the decision of the High Court in Britain to extradite B.Khurts, head of administration at the National Security Council, to Germany. However, the Ministry says it is not to

The cases of the former Chief of National Emergency General
Board, P.Dash, and the former Chief of the State Reserve Completion Office,
L.Altangerel, have been transferred from the Anti Corruption Authority to
Ulaanbaatar Prosecutors’ Office. They are accused of causing a big loss

Managing officials of Sukhbaatar district have asked the
capital city administration for MNT11 billion. MNT5 billion of this will go to
construction of an administrative office for the district and MNT5.6 billion to
implement a project to improve the flow of water in

The Chief of the Standing Committee on State Structure and a member of the working group on the draft law on election, J.Sukhbaatar, has said reform of the election system is as much concerned with election as with what society

Minister for Health S.Lambaa yesterday received doctors from the Wong-wa University in South Korea and two Mongolian doctors who had studied robotic surgery there. They are scheduled to perform a robotic surgery at the Railway Hospital today. Similar surgery will

MP Ts.Shinebayar yesterday said that he had left the MPRP even though the party leader N. Enkhbayar had asked him to be its Deputy Chief. Posts held no appeal for him, he said, adding that a politician’s only goal should

The Ministry of Social Welfare and Labor has identified 4,271 families in Khovd, Khuvsgul, Dornod and Dundgobi provinces and Songinokhairkhan district of Ulaanbaatar for distribution of food coupons under an ADB-funded scheme to support extremely low-income or otherwise vulnerable households.

The Bayangol District Court ruled on August 1 that the case
against two doctors of the Maternity Scientific Research Center should be
investigated again. The two are accused of professional negligence after they
performed surgery on a three-month-old child in 2008. The child

First Deputy Mayor B.Baatarzorigt
was unhappy with the quality of construction work financed by the capital
budget when he inspected some sites in Khan-Uul district on Monday. It was
found that poor quality material had been used and the overall work was shoddy.
He