M.Enkhbold, Deputy Prime Minister and Chief of the National Committee of Apartments (NCA), yesterday reported to the Government meeting his plans on construction of apartment and infrastructure. The NCA wants to spend MNT437.8 billion on this, including processing of blueprints. Enkhbold

May 11 is the deadline for responding to last month’s advertisements from the State Property Committee (SPC) for projects to be implemented under the concession law. These include an auto road project in Tavantolgoi-Khanbogd-Khangi, another in Nariinsukhait-Shiveesuren, a highway project

The third meeting of the National Committee of Employment Support Year was held yesterday at Government House. Prime Minister S.Batbold opened the meeting and said that family business activity would be supported, and the focus should be on permanent job

A discussion yesterday on a draft budget law, jointly organized by the Standing Committee on the Budget and the Confederation of Trade Unions (CTU), was attended by representatives of 18 organizations, including the Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry

The State Emergency General Board yesterday   held a training course for earthquake damage protection, with help from the U.S. Asia Pacific Center for Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance and the Embassy of the USA. Deputy Prime Minister M.Enkhbold, senior officials,

Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade B.Bolor yesterday received the head of the Asia and Pacific Regional Office of the UN Population Fund, Mrs. Nobuko Horibe, and noted the happy coincidence that her visit to Mongolia was in the

The Office of the State Registrar General has begun registering Mongolian citizens who live abroad. The second phase of the civil new registration began on March 23 and covered South Korea first. Preliminary estimates are that 134,000 Mongolians abroad will

Mongolia’s first medal at the World Championship of Blind and Visually Impaired Athletes, now being held in Antalia, Turkey came when J.Lkhagvajav and his guide A.Bakiit came second in the men’s 5000-meter race. The Championship began yesterday and is organized

Food Market, an NGO, has requested Parliament to urgently pass a law to establish an exchange for agricultural goods and raw material. Such a law has been under discussion since 2001 but is yet to be adopted. The proposed exchange

MP Ts.Shinebayar, representative of the group that wants to take the name MPRP, told a press conference that his request to speak at the opening of the Spring session of Parliament had been rejected by Speaker D.Demberel on the ground