Eight Mongolian children who received surgery through the Children’s Heart Project have returned home. The Boone-based Christian relief organisation is flying the children, their parents and translators on their own DC-8 aircraft. The plane landed in Mongolia on Thursday.

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Earlier today (2 July), the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Mongolia signed three projects to lessen the socioeconomic impacts of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on poor and vulnerable groups in Mongolia, to help support Mongolia’s post-pandemic recovery

Three local tourists have drowned in the Kherlen River in the Khentii Province of northern Mongolia. According to the National Emergency Management Agency, two men and a woman fell into river on 26 June around 7.00 p.m while travelling with

A Boeing aircraft from MIAT, Mongolian airlines had to make an emergency landing at Beijing airport after one of the engines failed. The incident took place earlier today (2 July) at 1.23 p.m.. Chartered flight OM302 was returning from Seoul

Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh will continue to serve as head of the Mongolian Cabinet after 93.3 percent of parliament voted for him; only one Democratic Party member, B.Purevdorj, refused. Therefore, U.Khurelsukh becomes the 31st Prime Minister of Mongolia. Now, he is

Today (2 July), a 22-year-old Mongolian student has been discharged from the National Centre for Communicative Diseases after having fully recovered from COVID. He recovered after 48 days of treatment at the NCCD.

So far, Mongolia has had 220 confirmed cases

The Mongolian Government has amended Law on Celebrations and extended the public holiday during the Naadam Festival from three days to five. However, this year, Naadam coincides with a weekend, so Mongolians will get three days of holiday on 11-15

The traditional Naadam Festival will take place at the XIII Century Complex, 90 km east of Ulaanbaatar. The impressive site is owned by Genco Tour. Originally, it had been planned that the opening and closing ceremonies as well as the

Quarantine measures have been announced in two soums (districts) of Khovd Province, in western Mongolia after the bubonic plague has been reported. The quarantine started at 10.00 p.m. on Monday 29 June for an indefinite period.

More than 900 students are

The International Army Games 2020 will be held from 23 August to 5 September. More than 30 international competitions are scheduled to be held during the Games. The annual Moscow-led military drills will take place in 10 countries including Russia,