President Ts.Elbegdorj on Monday discussed distribution of Tavantolgoi shares with Deputy Prime Minister N.Altankhuyag, Minister for Finance S.Bayartsogt, Chairman of the Cabinet Secretariat Ch.Khurelbaatar, Chief of the State Property Committee D.Sugar and Director of Erdenes MGL LLC and of Erdenes

Mayor G.Munkhbayar on Tuesday received representatives of the Hyundai Group of South Korea that has offered help to improve taxi service in Ulaanbaatar. He asked the company to set up a factory in Mongolia to produce not only cars but

 The Ministry of Justice and Internal Affairs is implementing a World Bank program to create better public awareness of laws and legal services available to the people. As part of this, all laws will be produced in Braille and be

President Ts.Elbegdorj yesterday received a parliamentary delegation from Kirgizstan headed by the Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Bakit Torobaev. Kirgizstan passed its new Constitution in 2010 and chose parliamentary democracy. Its President, Mrs. R.Otunbaeva, requested President Ts.Elbegdorj for help in developing

The production of Verdi’s Aida at the State Theater of Opera and Ballet on April 30 will have A.P.Chepurnoi of Russian conducting the music. This will be the Theater’s first production of the opera. Honored artist S.Munguntsetseg will take the

Minister for Finance S.Bayartsogt visited building material factories in Khutul in Saikhan soum of Selenge aimag over the weekend. The cement and lime factory there was established in 1984, and produced 219,000 tons of cement and 40,200 tons of lime

The MPP group in Parliament yesterday discussed implementation of the Government program between 2008 and 2012 and basic socio-economic trends at the moment. Group chief D.Lundeejantsan told media that the Chairman of the Cabinet Secretariat, Ch.Khurelbaatar, Ministers, Deputy Ministers and

The International Convention of Asia Scholars (ICAS) has awarded its 2011 prize in the Social Sciences section to Dr. Uradyn E. Bulag of the Department of Social Anthropology for his book Collaborative Nationalism: The Politics of Friendship on China’s Mongolian

A Parliamentary delegation led by Speaker D.Demberel today left Mongolia to take part in the 124th conference of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, which will be held in Panama between April 15 and 20. The team includes Deputy Speaker G.Batkhuu, MPs Ch.Saikhanbileg

Five experts from the UN will work in Mongolia in May to prepare a plan to tackle the recent increase in crimes related to drugs, narcotics, counterfeit medicine and human trafficking. A UN expert who was here in October, 2010