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Winter festivals in Mongolia in February

With the weather set to be stable next month, we’ve compiled information on local, national, and international festivals you can visit over the weekend in Mongolia.

Former Mongolian President to run in Khentii by-election

Former President N.Enkhbayar has been nominated as the Mongolian People’s Revolution Party candidate for the forthcoming Khentii by-election. The nomination was approved earlier today (24 May) at a congress of the party. Over 91 percent of members who attended the

See Ulaanbaatar by bus: 50% off for foreigners!

Since last year, the Ulaanbaatar City Administration has been running regular bus excursions around the Mongolian capital and nearby places of interest. The Ulaanbaatar City Tour Bus will begin its 2019 service from Monday (27 May) providing safe and comfortable

The ‘Hu’ reaches No. 1 on Billboard

The Hu, a Mongolian rock band that blends heavy metal and traditional Mongolian throat singing, has reached No. 1 on Billboard’s Hard Rock Digital Song Sales Chart.

The Mongolian rock band is the first act, since American heavy metal group Bad

Bollywood’s Salman Khan in the role of Chinggis Khaan?

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan is currently gearing up for his much-awaited movie Bharat, which is an official adaptation of the South Korean film ‘Ode To My Father’. In a recent interview, Salman Khan has expressed his wish to play the

Visa-free travel between Mongolia and Ukraine

The Ukrainian Cabinet has approved an agreement with the government of Mongolia on the mutual abolition of visa requirements. A respective resolution was approved at a government meeting on Wednesday, an Ukrinform correspondent reported.

According to the document, citizens of Ukraine

Ex Spy-Chief released on bail

Ulaanbaatar’s Chingeltei District Court decided today (23 May) to release B.Khurts, the controversial former director of Mongolian’s General Intelligence Agency (GIA)  on bail. He has been detained by the Criminal Police Department over the ongoing ‘torture to confess’ investigation. B.Khurts

Mongolia cuts 700 thousand tonnes of carbon emissions

A forum entitled ‘International New Energy-2019’ was held at Ulaanbaatar’s Corporate Convention Centre on 23 May. The forum has been attended by over 600 delegates from the Mongolian Government, private enterprises, non-governmental organisations and foreign experts.

Under the Paris Climate Chance

Extreme weather delays Mongolia’s spring cultivation

The official date for the start of the spring cultivation in Mongolia, was 8 May; however, in many regions, it has been delayed due to extreme weather.

As of 21 May, cultivation has taken place over a total of 182.9 thousand

‘Mongolia as perceived in Austria’

A conference lasting several days entitled “Mongolia as perceived in Austria – Die Mongolei in ihrer Wahrnehmung in Österreich” presenting Mongolia from an academic, political and cultural perspective is commencing today in Vienna.

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