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Soft drinks to blame: Mongolian children suffer

The average per capita consumption of soft drinks in Mongolia is 22.8 liters per year! So says the Mongolia’s National Centre for Public Health (NCPH).

The consumption of carbonated soft drinks is high in Mongolia, especially among children. Drinking soft drinks

The ‘Hu’ sets off on 2020 Europe tour

Earlier today (14 January), Mongolian rock band sensation the ‘Hu’ left Chinggis Khaan International Airport in Ulaanbaatar for Germany, where they will be kicking off their 2020 European tour. The band has a busy schedule of 55 concerts in Europe,

17-year-old brings Mongolia new success in winter sports

Mongolia has sent a record number of six athletes to this month’s Winter Youth Olympic Games in Lausanne. The athletes are competing in two sports – biathlon and cross-country skiing – at the Games, which are running from January 9

Mongolian ice climber becomes Asian champion

The Mongolian team took two gold and one bronze at the series of the UIAA Ice Climbing World Cup 2020, which took place at the same time as the UIAA Ice Climbing Asian Championships. The events took place in Cheongsong

USA and Japan supporting Mongolia’s removal from FATF grey list

On 10 January, a trilateral meeting between Mongolia, the United States of America and Japan took place in Washington, D.C. The meeting was co-chaired by D.Davaasuren, State Secretary of the Mongolian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, D.Stilwell, Assistant Secretary of State

“Pax Mongolica” – cooperating ‘again’ with the Vatican

Ambassador of Mongolia to the United Nations and other international organisations L.Purevsuren held a meeting with  Vatican Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher on 10 January and exchanged views on bilateral cooperation.

Ambassador L.Purevsuren expressed his appreciation for the Vatican in allowing Mongolian

To Mongolia from Slovenia – by mountain bike

People come to Slovenia for many reasons, some more unusual than others, and “en route to Mongolia” has to be one of the more interesting. Even more so when done on the back of a bicycle and with the aim

Who is Mongolia’s Anna Karenina?

The Mongolian National Academic Drama Theatre is preparing the perform stage adaption of ‘Anna Karenina’ by Leo Tolstoy for first time on 28 February. The famous novel has been adapted into a stage play by N.Purevdagva and directed by State-Honoured

‘Dzud’ Alert! Red Cross releases emergency funds

Forecasts of an extreme winter in Mongolia have triggered the release of funding to reduce its impact on vulnerable herders. This is the first time this early action funding mechanism developed by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red

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