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

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

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,

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

On July
17, Ivanhoe Mines observed the 10th anniversary of the company”s first major
mineral discovery at Oyutolgoi with a tribute to the 14,000 workers who now are
building the mining complex. Chief Executive Officer and founder, Robert
Friedland, said, “Oyutolgoi already is one

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 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 (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

The Financial Regulatory Authority yesterday decided to merge Grand
Insurance LLC into Ard Insurance LLC and cancelled the special license for
common insurance held by Grand. It also appointed new directors of some
insurance companies. They include G.Mongolkhuu at National Life Insurance, G.
Alimaa

Officials of the Mongol Bank yesterday announced that the Bank’s
President, L. Purevdorj, has asked every commercial bank to have a minimum
equity base of MNT16 billion, or double the present figure. The order was
issued before Naadam and has to be implemented