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Government meeting to discuss 11 issues

There are 11 items on the agenda at today’s Government meeting, including budget report of 2010, loan agreement, a draft law on wolf protection initiated by MP G.Bayarsaikhan, suspension of special licenses of exploration and exploitation initiated by President Ts.Elbegdorj,

Mongolia-Qatar business forum in May

A Mongolia-Qatar business forum will be held the second week of May with the Foreign Investment and Foreign Trade Agency and the Qatar Chamber of Commerce and Industry as joint organizers. It will focus on mining, road and transportation, construction,

New center to train Morin Khuur players

Honored Morin Khuur player P.Temuujin and his brother P.Munkhjin have recently opened a training center for morin khuur players and singers of throat songs and long songs, calling it Urlakhuin Tankhim. They are sons of Honored Composer Ts. Purevkhuu. Temuujin

MP hopes parties will recognize need for administrative reform

The Chief of the Standing Committee on State Structure, J.Sukhbaatar, answers our reporter’s questions relating to yesterday’s seminar on administrative reform.  What is administrative reform and how will it help citizens?The reform is aimed at structural changes at all levels

Human Rights Commission makes 7 broad recommendations

The Chief of the National Commission of Human Rights, J.Byambadorj, submitted the tenth annual report of the NCHR to Speaker D.Demberel on Monday, well before the mandatory deadline.The report has the following seven main recommendations to be considered by Parliament,

Mongolia agrees to set up international research center

The State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade D.Tsogtbaatar yesterday signed in New York a declaration of intent to set up an International Research Center of Landlocked Countries. Mongolia is the first country to sign the document,

Agreement signed to guarantee Development Bank loans

An agreement was signed yesterday between the Chief of the Managing Representative Council of the Development Bank, Ch.Khashchuluun, and the State Secretary of the Finance Ministry, D.Battur, under which the Government guarantees loans to be issued by the Bank. The

S.Bayar and Governor of Irkutsk province talk cooperation

Former Prime Minister, MP S.Bayar, met with the Governor-Premier of Irkutsk province Dmitrii Mezentsev on Sunday. A former Russian Ambassador to Mongolia, Boris Govorin attended the meeting. Among the subjects discussed was cooperation between areas along the Angara River and

Shinebayar agrees to be responsible for violence

MP Ts.Shinebayar gave a written undertaking on Monday night, at the request of Sukhbaatar district police, that he will be responsible for any violence that may ensue from the protest by the People’s Assembly in Sukhbaatar Square. Some of the

Qatar Minister in Mongolia

Today is the last day of the three-day working visit to Mongolia by the Minister of State for International Cooperation of Qatar, Khalid Bin Mohamed Al-Attiyah. He is accompanied by the Qatari Ambassador, the Chief of Administration at the Ministry,

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