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Getting off the FATF Grey List

Mongolia has met all requirements to be removed from the Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) grey list, the country’s finance minister Ch.Khurelbaatar said on Friday.

FATF is an intergovernmental organization founded in 1989, whose aim is to combat global money laundering

Mongolia to repatriate some 2000 of its nationals in June

“Mongolia is currently ranking second behind Germany in terms of the percentage of its nationals repatriated from abroad compared to the entire population,” the National Emergency Commission has reported. The country of three million will continue the evacuation in June

Mongolians in isolation cannot vote in parliamentary election

Mongolia will hold its parliamentary election on 24 June. However, some Mongolians who are under isolation for observation of coronavirus symptoms will be unable to vote, emergency staff reported. According to the Law on the COVID-19 Pandemic, Mongolia will curb

Two pregnant women among Mongolia’s 179 cases of COVID-19

Today (29 May), the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Mongolia increased to 179 after 18 new cases were reported. According to health officials, the new cases are from 230 people who have just been repatriated from Russia through the

Mongolia tightens control over diplomatic travel

Earlier today (28 May), the Mongolian Cabinet updated the regulations for possessing, issuing and holding diplomatic and official passports and tightened the liability of passport holders. Under the new regulation, Mongolian diplomats must now hand their passports over at border

Mongolia’s imported COVID-19 cases jump to 161

Earlier today (28 May), the National Centre for Communicative Diseases confirmed 13 new cases of coronavirus after testing 517 people who were repatriated from Russia. Therefore, the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Mongolia has reached 161, of which

Young Mongolian election candidate detained

Less than a month before the Mongolian general election, one of the candidates has found himself behind bars pending trial – two days after next month’s election. Earlier today (28 May), the young candidate N.Nomtoibayar was sent to the 461st

App gives Mongolian public say on local development

Mongolia’s capital city, Ulaanbaatar, had been increasing the pace of its transition to online platforms and tools, and the benefits of these timely preparations can be seen vividly in the city’s response to Covid-19. In the best of times, these

Mongolia marks International UN Peacekeepers Day

Mongolia became one of the contributors to the United Nations Peacekeeping Mission in 2002 by sending its first troops. Since then, more than 18,000 peacekeepers from Mongolia have undertaken security missions in the world’s conflict zones. Currently, over 1100 Mongolian

Mongolia and Kazakhstan to swap nationals with charter flight

Mongolian Deputy Prime Minister U.Enkhtuvshin has held a meeting with the Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Mongolia, Zhalgas Adilbayev, regarding mutually repatriate the two countries nationals with a  charter flight. According to a source, more than 1000 Mongolian nationals have applied

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