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51 Mongolian election candidates withdraw

A record number of 698 candidates from parties and unions as well a record number of independents have registered by online to participate in the Mongolia’s 2020 parliamentary election, which is due to take place in just over a month’s

Mongolia’s GDP falls by 6.1 percent

Mongolia’s gross domestic product fell 6.1 percent in the first quarter compared to the same period last year, the country’s National Statistics Office said on Wednesday (20 May).

The country’s economy amounted to 7.2 trillion Mongolian tugriks (over 2.5 billion U.S.

Captain N.Tsedenbal to play against former team in Super Cup

A Super Cup, 2020 Season Opening Match of the Mongolian Football Federation will take place on 2 June at 6.00 p.m.  In the match, ‘Ulaanbaatar City’, a Champion of the Mazala Premier League – 2019 will play against ‘Khaan Khuns

Mongolia to provide apartments for COVID-19 front-line fighters

Earlier today (20 May), the Mongolian Cabinet approved a housing project for state employees who are leading the fight against COVID-19. Therefore, such people as doctors, NEMA officers and police will be able to buy apartments at special monthly rates.

NEWS.MN wins journalism contest on reducing air-pollution

NEWS.MN, Mongolia’s first private media website, has won first place in a journalism contest entitled ‘Public Participation on Decreasing Air-Pollution’. The award was handed on 19 May at the Ministry of Environment and Tourism. Reporter E.Oyun-Erdene from Eagle TV won

Mongolians demonstrate outside South Korean Foreign Ministry

Earlier today (20 May), Mongolians stranded in South Korea demonstrated outside its Foreign Ministry. Elderly people and those with disabilities participated in the peaceful demonstration; for various reasons, such as financial difficulties, they have been unable to secure places on

Accountable Mining and gender inclusivity

“The peoples of the United Nations have (…) reaffirmed their faith in fundamental human rights, in the dignity and worth of the human person and in the equal rights of men and women and have determined to promote social progress

Mongolian coronavirus overview

Mongolia has put some 5000 people under observation for symptoms of COVID-19 and quarantined 283 suspected as having the virus since 6 January. Fortunately, over 80 percent of them have been confirmed as having respiratory disease, but not coronavirus.

Currently, some

50 days at sea for contortionist from Mongolia

Until the coronavirus pandemic hit, the Mongolian contortionist A.Uranbileg wowed spectators nightly at Cirque du Soleil shows on a cruise ship, contorting her body into a ball and balancing on a vertical stick held in her mouth.

For the past 50

Mongolia offers Rio Tinto power solution

The cost of expanding Rio Tinto’s Mongolian copper project could be cut by almost USD 1 billion under a surprise Mongolian government plan that could increase the host nation’s long-term influence over Rio and the project.

The Mongolian government has told

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