U.Khurelsukh Prime Minister of Mongolia met with the Chairman of the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) Hiroyuki Ishige in Tokyo on Thursday. During the meeting, the implementation of the Mongolia-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement was discussed.

Chairman Ishige said training of Mongolian

Just days after North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho visited Mongolia, Mark Lambert, the State Department’s director for Korean policy flew in to Ulaanbaatar. As we reported, Minister Ri arrived in the Mongolian capital on Saturday (8-9 December) for

Today’s (14 December) the regular session of the Mongolian State Great Khural was delayed again for several minutes due to a boycott by nearly 40 MPs protesting against Speaker of Parliament M.Enkhbold. This has been repeated several times since the

The matches of the 21 Provinces’ Basketball League have been continuing in Ulaanbaatar’s Central Sports Complex. However, Wednesday’s match was special because all the athletes wore pollution masks, thereby bringing public attention to the deadliest danger facing the Mongolian capital.

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The Mongolian National Basketball League consisting of teams from the  21 provinces will be held in January 2019. Four North Korean athletes with their coach will be coming to Mongolia to participate in the competition. In addition, the Mongolian basketball

A citizen from the United States was found dead in the Shangri-La Hotel yesterday (12 December). According to the police, the 34 year–old man had been strangled to death by his belt in a hotel room. The police have seized

Grandmaster B.Munguntuul who was recently rated Mongolia”s top sportswoman of 2009 by Burte Chono-2009 won the Women”s Blitz Chess Championship of Russia just before the New Year. She scored nine points out of a maximum 11 points possible. The competition

The biggest river in Dornod Province is the Khalkh River. This was the site of a major military confrontation in 1939 between the Empire of Japan and the combined forces of the Soviet Union. The battle was to have a

The supply of refined copper in October exceeded demand by around 132,000 tons, according to preliminary data from the International Copper Study Group (ICSG). For the first ten months of 2009, the market had a production surplus of about 78,000

MPs yesterday agreed to have a fuller discussion on the draft amendments to the Armaments Law and the State and Regional Property Law. They suggested establishing construction and engineering divisions in the military and studying possibilities of participating in UN