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New Mongolian PM appoints his Cabinet

“The geopolitical situation is becoming increasingly complex. The government decided to immediately begin work and maintain the continuity of state policy. Therefore, a third of the previous government is retained,” G.Zandanshatar said.

North Korean Foreign Minister to visit Mongolia

North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Yong-ho will visit in Mongolia on 8-9 December to mark the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the establishing of diplomatic relations between Ulaanbaatar and Pyongyang.

The Mongolian Foreign Ministry said on Friday  that Minister Ri

Mongolia’s hockey team wins silver at Challenge Cup of Asia

Mongolia has won silver medal from the IIHF Ice Hockey U20 Challenge Cup of Asia. The competition took place at the Malaysia National Ice Skating Stadium located outside the capital, Kuala Lumpur.

The Mongolian team was defeated by Thailand 14:1 in

Annual livestock census begins

A nationwide annual livestock census started today (7 December) in Mongolia. The counting process will continue until 17 December.

Last year, there were 66.2 million head of livestock – an increase of 4.6 million from 2016. The number of livestock has

Fuel prices reduced in Mongolia

The price of fuel imports from Russia have finally started to fall. The decrease began at the beginning of the month. This is also reflected on the global markets where the cost of a barrel of oil price has also

Temperatures plummet and UB electricity demand soars

 

Last night, the outside temperature fell to -30 C in central Ulaanbaatar and a numbing -34-36 in the Yarmag and Songino suburbs. According to the Mongolian Met.Office, the daytime temperature was -24 C on Thursday (6 December). This early cold

Mongolian young people fight corruption

Young people from the Scouts Association of Mongolia, the Mongolian Youth Federation and the Mongolian Student Union have initiated a campaign against corruption among civil servants. The campaign was launched on 3 December and youths have been visiting government agencies

Plastic waste killing rare Mongolian saigas

Plastic waste is not just a threat to marine animals but to the rare species of the Gobi Desert. A ranger from Bayan-Uul soum in Mongolia’s Gobi-Altai province recently  found a saiga carcass at Khuisiin Gobi of the Altai Sayan

Heating plants low on coal reserves

Heating plants are left with only 5-27 days’ coal reserves, following the disruption at the Baganuur mine and insufficient number of train wagons. The plants should have at least 30 days’ reserve at all times.

Mine operations have to be

Another Mongolian sumo assault scandal

The Japan Sumo Association said on Wednesday that rank-and-file wrestler Takanoiwa assaulted an attendant of his stable during the ongoing regional tour. Just two months after the sport’s governing body issued a “declaration to eradicate violence,” Takanoiwa, 28, physically attacked

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