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Working group established for gas pipeline project

A working group has been established between Mongolia and Russia for the Trans-Mongolian Gas Pipeline, reported Minister of Energy Ts.Davaasuren.

The working group co-chaired by Deputy Ministers of Energy of the two countries, has already started works, developing some documents and

‘Gobi Wolf’ international drill to take place in UB

An annual ‘Gobi Wolf’ international exercise will take place in Ulaanbaatar, the capital city of Mongolia in May. The international drill is being organised by the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) in partnership with the Embassy of the United States

Tsagaan Sar – nationwide lockdown

As the biggest Mongolian ‘family festival’ approaches, the National Emergency Commission (NEC) has taken the drastic step of closing all roads connecting provinces and cities nationwide from 23-27 February in order to limit the risk of the spread of coronavirus.

This

Coronavirus update: two suspected after returning from China

Mongolian health officials reported today (20 February) that two people have been suspected of having the symptoms of coronavirus – one in Ulaanbaatar and the other in Zavkhan Province. A student who has been studying in the Chinese city of

MIAT cancels flights to Tokyo and Bangkok

The national carrier ‘MIAT’ Mongolian Airlines took the decision on Wednesday (19 February) to cancel its flights to and from Ulaanbaatar and two important destinations, namely Tokyo and Bangkok until 28 March. The decision came amid mounting criticism of the

Strict anti-coronavirus rules extended till 1 April

The Mongolian Government decided on Wednesday (19 February) to extend the period of quarantine until 1 April in order to prevent the spread of the highly infectious coronavirus. During the period, Mongolia has cancelled all sports competitions, training, seminars, cultural

Mongolia extends quarantine period until 1 April

The Mongolian Government decided on Wednesday (19 February) to extend period of quarantine until 1 April in order to prevent the spread of the highly infectious coronavirus. Previously, all schools, universities and kindergartens in the country have been quarantined until

Coronavirus hits Mongolian coal exports

The deadly coronavirus outbreak in China has forced Mongolia to suspend coal deliveries to its southern neighbour. Currently, Mongolia has lost USD 100 million of revenue because of the suspension of the coal export. Ulaanbaatar had set the goal of

Judge on the run to be extradited from US to Mongolia

The Independent Authority against Anti-Corruption (IAAC) has reported that Mongolia will extradite former judge S.Tumurbat who fled to the USA last year.

On 26 June, President Kh.Battulga issued a decree suspending the judicial powers of 17 judges suspected of corruption. That

Mongolia denies entry for 15 suspected people

‘Mongolia’s border is under high control and has been on advanced emergency readiness and preparation due to the outbreak of the coronavirus infection in China’ said T.Tumurbaatar, director of border prohibition control. Since 6 January, Mongolian custom officials have discovered

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