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Inspectors to monitor performance of less smoky stoves

The Millennium Challenge Foundation and the Administration of Ulaanbaatar today signed an agreement under which the city office will send inspectors to 48 khoroos to monitor the status of smoke emission following the distribution by the MCF of less smoky

Redressal Committee continues to order compensation

The Redressal Committee decided between March and now to pay compensation of MNT890,000 to 34 citizens, and provide food and  goods worth MNT360,000 to 24 others. Alongside these, 14 citizens have received MNT12.5 million following rulings by primary courts. It

Small party seeks Supreme Court’s opinion on election system

The Freedom Implementing Party, which has no seat in Parliament, plans to approach the Supreme Court about the election system. Its head, Sh. Tumursukh, has said he does not accept the MPP argument that the proportional system of representation violates

Gal Undesten Union members likely to be released tomorrow

Ts.Enkhbayar, D.Boldbaatar and G.Dashdemberel, all members of the Managing Council of Gal Undesten Union, are likely to be released from detention tomorrow. The Sukhbaatar District Court had ordered their detention for 30 days. Boldbaatar is in hospital for an illness

Ministry closes eight universities and institutes

The Ministry of Education, Culture and Science has shut down 8 universities and institutes for failure to meet requirements. A check on them and others had been ordered by Minister Yo. Otgonbayar.  Khan-Uul Institute, Colleges of Arkhangai, New Darkhan, Khovd-Erdem,

Government favors diplomatic relations with more countries

This year marks the 50th anniversary of Mongolia joining the UN. It now has diplomatic relations with 150 other member countries. President Ts. Elbegdorj has suggested setting up relations with more countries to observe the anniversary. The Government meeting on

Mongolia to import petroleum from South Korea

The Government has asked related organizations to make arrangements for
bringing in petroleum from South Korea on a regular basis. The most likely import
route would be through Tianjin, or Dalian or Tanishin in China. Ministers for
Road, Transportation and Urban Development Kh.

Some MPRP members leave party

Some leading members of the MPRP, such as B. Tuya, D. Altanshagai, S.
Molor-Erdene, Yu. Atar and D. Urnukhbayar, have resigned their membership of the
newly registered party. They said they plan to establish a new party in
September that will be truer

P. Bolortuya wins bronze medal

P. Bolortuya (52 kg) won three bouts to end up with a bronze medal in
judo wrestling at the world championship of the visually challenged in the USA.
Her coach is Ch. Bazarsuren. Bolortuya had earlier won a bronze medal at the

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