The population and
apartment census to begin next month will for the first time enumerate
Mongolians abroad, including those living illegally. They will be contacted
through the Internet with help from their family here. Mongolians who have been
away for longer than 6 months

The next hearing at a London court of the case against
B.Khurts, Chief of  Administration at the
National Security Council, has been fixed for November 15. Khurts was arrested
at Heathrow Airport on September 17 for violation of human rights in France in
May

MPs faulted several provisions
in the Government’s draft proposals on employing foreign labor and their wages
as Parliament discussed them on Friday. N.Batbayar questioned the need for
importing labor when “there are 140,000 unemployed people in Mongolia and
200,000 citizens are working abroad because

There is no decision as yet on the Prosecutor-General’s
request to dismiss the head of the Anti-Corruption Authority (ACA),
Ch.Sangaragchaa, and his deputy, D.Sunduisuren. Parliament decided on Friday
last week to defer its scheduled discussion of the issue on the day to October
14

Deputy Prime Minister
M.Enkhbold has told the UN Permanent Representative in Mongolia,  Ms. Sesine Sinanoglug, that the Government
will this week introduce its preparation work 
for the 2010-2011 winter to all UN and other  international organization offices, and diplomatic
missions. After the devastation of

A delegation of officials from Mongolia was in Hillsboro
recently as part of the Asian Judicial Institute (AJI) at Texas Wesleyan
University School of Law. The country adopted a democratic government to
replace the communist regime and continues to work to set up

D. Byambasuren has now made three mesmerizing
German-funded films about modern-day docudramas exploring facets of modern-day
Mongolia. Her latest, after “The Story of the Weeping Camel” (2003)
and “The Cave of the Yellow Dog” (2005), is about a woman, Urna, a
musician and vocalist

Leyshon Resources has applied for
exploration licenses over a large area in the Gobi Altai region of southwest
Mongolia, as part of a broader strategy to target and acquire high quality coal
assets located in western China and Mongolia. The license applications for

The Canadian government will contribute
CAD270,000 in funding to support social projects near Centerra Gold”s Boroo mine site in
north-central Mongolia, its International Trade Minister Peter Van Loan has
revealed. The funding, which is being contributed through the Government of
Canada”s Investment Cooperation program,

Entree Gold Inc. has committed a further USD1.9 million to continue
its systematic work targeting prospective formations on its 100%-owned Shivee
West property in Mongolia. The Shivee West exploration program reflects
Entree”s strategy to explore for and potentially expand its growing portfolio
of gold