MPs voiced strong criticism of the Government’s failure to reduce air pollution as the Standing Committee on Budget yesterday discussed budget outlines for 2012 and a general draft of the budget in 2013 and 2014. S. Oyun wanted action to

Deputy Speaker G.Batkhuu yesterday received Ukrainian Ambassador Yu. V. Kostenko and exchanged opinions with him on bilateral cooperation and development of inter-parliament relations. Batkhuu said that the present cooperation between the countries in culture, science and agriculture can encompass other

The Standing Committee on Social Policy, Education, Culture and Science yesterday approved a draft law on student stipend that has been submitted by President Ts.Elbegdorj. The chief of the Cabinet Secretariat, Ch.Khurelbaatar, asked for a postponement as the financial obligations

An MPRP meeting yesterday passed some new rules, in response to an emergency situation caused by a politically unstable situation in the country and efforts to split the MPRP. Members have given party head N.Enkhbayar the sole authority to appoint

The Chief of the DP, N. Altankhuyag, has offered his greetings and congratulations to the people on the occasion of Naadam, which will also be celebrated as anniversaries of Khunnu State, the Great Mongol State, Independence and People’s Revolution. Speaking

The Court of Sukhbaatar District yesterday said that no other party can use the name, symbol and flag of the MPRP, the earlier name of the MPP. The ruling came in response to an MPP complaint that its old name

B.YERENTEI

Foreigners
mock Mongolians as paupers sitting on gold. Like them we wanted to mobilize our
gold and become wealthy, so we started utilizing the Oyutolgoi Mine. But we
lost it to the notorious gangster in the world Robert Friedland, the founder of
Ivanhoe

Ukrainian Ambassador Yurii
Kostenko called on President Ts.Elbegdorj on Thursday to present him with the
highest Ukrainian award, the Order of King Jaroslav, on behalf of the Ukrainian
President. In a speech on the occasion, the Ambassador noted that both the
Government and the

The Mongolian National Wrestling
Union is organizing a tournament in Ulaanbaatar between September 17 and 20
where 4,096 wrestlers will vie for honors. The union hopes the number of
competitors will find  it a place in the
Guinness Book of Records.

Anyone, including professional
wrestlers, military

The Minister for Justice and
Internal Affairs, the Judge General of the Supreme Court, and the Prosecutor
General have jointly sent to all judicial organizations a set of guidelines to
improve discipline and a sense of responsibility among their employees. Among
other things, it