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

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

Earlier today (28 May), the Director of the Ulaanbaatar National Park, S.Erdenetuul was dismissed from her job following an accident that killed four children. Yesterday (27 May) at 6:00 pm, the four youngsters  aged 11-15 drowned in a temporary reservoir

The pandemic is playing havoc with elections worldwide. Because of Covid-19, Britain, France, North Macedonia and Serbia have already postponed ballots of various sorts. However, Mongolia will follow South Korea’s example of casting votes amid the pandemic. By successfully holding

The 2020 Ulaanbaatar Travel Expo will take place on 29-31 May, but because of the Government decision to ban all gatherings in order to prevent coronavirus, the important annual event will be held online. The Expo is being organised by

Most cities in the world have clothing donation bins – many in the belief that it will be given to those in need or sold in charity shops to raise funds. In Mongolia, the first ever second-hand shop for buying

Amid COVID-19 pandemic, Mongolians have united in supporting frontline fighters against the killer virus. As for today (27 May), over MNT 3.35 billion (USD 1.19 million) from 255 enterprises and 241 individuals has accumulated in the donation funds. In addition,

“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 has evacuated a total of 8,498

On Wednesday (27 May), the Mongolian Cabinet approved extending  the period of advanced emergency readiness until 30 June in order to prevent an imported wave of coronavirus. The quarantine measures were first announced on 27 January.  The lockdown extension was

Seven of the Mongolian cadets who were recently repatriated from Russia were diagnosed on Wednesday (27 May) as having coronavirus. This brings the total number of COVID-19 cases in the country to 148. On Tuesday, Mongolia evacuated 171 students who