Mongolia is a partner country in ITB-Berlin 2011—billed as the World’s Leading Travel Trade Show — which opened on March 9, with 188 countries taking part. Mongolia has been participating in the fair since 1998 and this is the first

The 8th consultative meeting of Mongolia and USA in Ulaanbaatar today  confirmed that bilateral relations are expanding.  The State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, D.Tsogtbaatar, led the Mongolian side at the meeting, while the U.S. team

A ceremony was held earlier today at Government House to begin work on putting up a ger to hold the state fire and the nine white flags of the nation. The ger will be on the inner quadrangle of the

The Air Quality Office has plans to impose two types of restriction on coal burning. Residents in some areas will be allowed to burn raw coal up to a certain limit, while 79,487 households in 38 khoroos would have to

The last two years saw 9,823 new households move into the ger districts of Ulaanbaatar, raising the number of such households by 5.8%.

The Government meets every Wednesday but there are non-regular meetings also to discuss issues without the media being present. At the 11th such non regular meeting held this morning the Erdenes Tavantolgoi working group and the Government exchanged views and

MP S.Byambatsogt has asked Prime Minister S.Batbold four specific questions about the status of the New Creation program, passed nine months ago. He wants to know how much money has so far been found and from which sources for the

The Civil Council of Environment has made it clear that the Government did not cancel 254 special gold mining licenses under the law prohibiting mineral resources exploration and exploitation in river and forest basins. All it did at a meeting

President Ts.Elbegdorj left Khutag-Undur soum of Bulgan aimag after meeting with citizens there and his first stop on the way to Murun, the center of Khuvsgul aimag, was to visit herders of Tosontsengel soum of the aimag. The President was

National Statistics Committee has said turnover from foreign trade with 96 countries reached USD1031.5 million at the end of February, 2011. Of this, USD415.9 million was in exports and USD615 million in imports. Total turnover was USD423 million or 69%