The spring session of Mongolian State Great Khural opened today (5 April) at 10.02 a.m. with an attendance of 62.7 percent of members. G.Zandanshatar, the newly appointed speaker of parliament spoke at the opening ceremony of the spring session. Prime

Earlier today (5 April), the Mongolian parliamentary opposition organised a demonstration on Sukhbaatar Square, in central Ulaanbaatar. The Democratic Party’s public protest was planned to coincide with today’s opening of the spring session of parliament.

The Democratic Party is protesting against

A forest fire is spreading from Russia across the border into the northern provinces of Mongolia. According to the National Emergency Agency, a total of 82 people including 22 locals, 24 fire fighters and soldiers with eight fire engines have

Mongolians will soon be able to apply for their passports and ID cards online. The General Authority for State Registration will be launching the new service from 15 March, 2019. This project has been under preparation since 2018 with the

Delegates led by Wang Jiarui, president of China’s Soong Ching Ling Foundation visited Ulaanbaatar on 3-4 April at the invitation of the Mongolian People’s Party. During the visit, the foundation donated medical equipment worth CHY 1 million to the Mongolian

Earlier today (4 April), former sumo wrestler D.Batbayar had a meeting with ‘new’ Mongolian legend Ts.Radnaa, the 85-year-old champion who has just broken the world record at the 8th World Masters Athletics Championships Indoor (WMACI). Ts.Radnaa finished first in 1:20.65,

A newly established non-governmental organisation (NGO) called the ‘United Federation of Mongolian Soldiers’ has held its first congress at the State Palace in Ulaanbaatar. During the Congress, Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh was appointed as head of the NGO which was joined

It has become tradition that every year thousands of Mongolian pupils recite Independence Poem by the famous writer and artist D.Purevdorj on Sukhbaatar Square on 4 April. This year, Kh.Battulga, President of Mongolia joined with pupils from the Oyuny Undraa

‘High Feeling’ is a modern ballet, being staged tonight and tomorrow (4-5 April) in Ulaanbaatar. It represents a unique collaboration between The Mongolian State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet in collaboration with the Wise Ballet Theatre of the Republic

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