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MIAT cancels 1370 flights due to coronavirus

MIAT, Mongolian Airlines has cancelled a total of 1370 flights since the country grounded all commercial flights in February. As of 30 September, the airline has conducted 75 charter flights to pandemic-hit countries.

Under normal conditions, MIAT had planned to earn

Mask regulation on public transportation in Ulaanbaatar

Wearing face masks on public transport is not being enforced strongly enough in Ulaanbaatar, the capital city of Mongolia where, so far, there has not been any local transmission of coronavirus. Since the start of the pandemic, there have been

MIAT evacuates 90 Mongolians from Hungary

On Monday 26 October, Mongolia repatriated 90 of its nationals from Hungary with MIAT charter aircraft.

The chartered flight from Budapest to Ulaanbaatar landed at Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport on Monday afternoon, with 90 passengers onboard. The passengers including pregnant women, children,

U.S.-Mongolia CPC Partnership Launched

In an October 27 ceremony, senior U.S. and Mongolian officials jointly launched the U.S.-Mongolia Child Protection Compact (CPC) Partnership, which was signed in Ulaanbaatar on April 2, 2020.  Implementation of this historic partnership will strengthen the efforts of the Mongolian

Mongolia to cut tariffs on 366 commodities to China

China and Mongolia are expecting lower tariffs in bilateral trade after Mongolia’s recent accession to the Asia-Pacific Trade Agreement (APTA), China’s Ministry of Commerce said on Monday.

Starting on 1 January 2021, Mongolia will cut tariffs on 366 categories of commodities,

D.Dagvadorj resigns as Special Envoy to Mongolian President

Former sumo grand champion Asashoryu D.Dagvadorj has resigned from the post of the Special Envoy to Mongolian President Kh.Battulga. He has worked in the role to promote cooperation between Mongolia and Japan since August, 2007.

D.Dagvadorj holds a Honourary Doctorate Degree

Mongolia’s Covid-19 cases reach 340

Today (27 October), one more person has been confirmed as having coronavirus in Mongolia; bringing the total number of COVID-19 cases since the beginning to 340. According to health officials, 312 people of those who were infected with coronavirus have

Mongolia marks day of joining UN

Today (27 October), Mongolia marks the day of joining the United Nations. The country applied to join the UN in 1946; however, it faced objections from capitalist counties. Mongolia’s membership of the UN was finally approved in San- Francisco on

Mongolia considers cancelling New Year celebration

Earlier today (26 October), the National Emergency Commission decided to extend the state of advanced emergency readiness and preparation until 31 December, 2020 in order to prevent the spread of coronavirus. The quarantine period had been about to expire on

Mongolia plans 10 charter flights for November

Mr. L.Munkhtushig, Director General of the Consular Department of the Mongolian Foreign Ministry reported that the country has planned ten charter flights to four countries; six of them to South Korea, two flights to Tokyo and one each Frankfurt and

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