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Winter festivals in Mongolia in February

With the weather set to be stable next month, we’ve compiled information on local, national, and international festivals you can visit over the weekend in Mongolia.

Prime Minister meets with Mongolians in South Korea

Some 200 of the 30,000 Mongolians in South Korea met with Prime Minister S.Batbold in what was the first event of his official visit to South Korea. Batbold told them both Governments wanted conditions to be god for them and

Minister L.Gansukh’s libel case against journalist today

The Court of Sukhbaatar District is today hearing the complaint of libel made by Minister for Nature, Environment and Tourism L.Gansukh against  D.Baatarkhuyag  who wrote on March 3, 2010 that the Minister had bought a house worth USD1 million in

Aida, Othello to be performed

Two Verdi operas will be produced by The State Opera and Ballet Theater, Aida on April 30 and Othello on May 29. A.P.Chepurnoi from Russia will conduct the music for Aida.

MPs wait for copy of court decision

Our journalist talks to the Chief of the Standing Committee on Justice, D.Odbayar.The ACA Chief and his Deputy have been sentenced to prison. When will Parliament discuss appointment of a new Chief?The court decision has not yet been delivered to

S.Erdene had charged Ch.Sangaragchaa with defamation

The Court of Chingeltei District has not revealed the charges for which it sentenced the Chief of the Anti Corruption Authority (ACA), Ch.Sangaragchaa, to 2 years and 4 months in prison, but one of them was a complaint of defamation

No hunting of leopards under new decision

Following protests from academics and conservationists, the Government has withdrawn the decision to allow two leopards to be caught or hunted for research in 2011. Minister for Nature, Environment and Tourism L.Gansukh yesterday organized an open debate on the issue

WHO, KOIKA to fund project against contagious diseases

A meeting at the Ministry of Health on Tuesday adopted the activity plan for a year-long project against spread of contagious diseases as a result of climate change, to be jointly financed by The World Health Organization and KOIKA of

Ts.Tsolmon: A Presidential system is better

Our journalist talks to Leader of National New Party (NNP) Ts.Tsolmon.Political parties with no seat in Parliament have been talking about a third political force. What form will this take? The people are waiting for a new alignment of political

Mongolia makes a mark at ITB-Berlin 2011

Officials of the Ministry of Nature, Environment and Tourism informed journalists about Mongolia’s participation in the ITB-Berlin 2011 travel trade show as a culture partner country. Minister for Nature, Environment and Tourism L. Gansukh headed a team with 80 members,

President takes part in Nau Roz celebrations

President Ts.Elbegdorj took part in a Nau Roz celebration in Ulaanbaatar yesterday. It was organized by the Council of Bayan-Ulgii aimag and held in Elite Center. State awards were presented to elderly Kazakh people as part of the celebration.Deputy Chief

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