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Multinational peacekeeping exercise kicks off in Mongolia

President of Mongolia and Commander-in-Chief of the Mongolian Armed Forces Kh.Battulga delivered an opening speech at the annual multinational peacekeeping exercise “Khaan Quest”, which commenced at the Five Hills Training Area on 14 June.

Also present at the opening ceremony were,

Four year-old dies in flooding in Bulga

A four year old boy has been killed when the family’s ger (yurt) was washed away by flash flooding in the Khutag-Undur Soum of Bulgan Province in northern Mongolia. The tragic incident took place on 14 June.  Two other children

MP rape resignation: Re-election to be held in Khenti

Mongolia will hold a parliamentary re-election in Khentii Province after MP D.Gantulga handed his resignation letter to Speaker of Parliament M.Enkhbold on Monday amid what he called a ‘politically motivated’ rape allegation. Re-election must be held within 30 days after

Four wrestlers banned from competing in Naadam Festival

In March, four Mongolian traditional wrestlers were been banned from competitions for two years by the country’s National Wrestling Association. Subsequently, the wrestlers cannot compete in the traditional Naadam festival, which will be held on 10-13 July.

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Mongolian student receives medicine scholarship from Cuba

The best graduate of the ‘Marti’ Mongolia’s public school has received a free annual scholarship to study medicine in Cuba.

Raul Delgado Concepcion, Cuban ambassador to Ulaanbaatar, granted the certificate to acknowledge the high evaluation of to youngster B.Badamsed after she

Mongolia to establish ‘Agency for the Disabled’

The Mongolian Cabinet has approved a bill to establish an agency in charge of people with disabilities. The agency will work for ensuring that people with disabilities receive opportunities to reach their maximum potential through participating in the community and

Livestock sector accounts for 15 percent of Mongolia’s GDP

Over the past 25 years, Mongolia’s GDP has tripled, poverty has fallen and education has improved, allowing us to become a middle-income country. This is due, in part, to the livestock sector – one of our oldest economic sectors –

Mongolia to expand cooperation with Bhutan tourism sector

The Foreign Ministers of Mongolia and Bhutan have discussed several initiatives which are to be implemented in near future. Mongolian Foreign Minister D.Tsogtbaatar met with his Bhutanese counterpart Damcho Dorji on 12 June, who is attending Inaugural Intergovernmental Meeting of

Mongolia to ‘confidently’ export its coal via Russian Far East

Mongolia and Russia have signed an intergovernmental agreement on the terms for rail freight transit. The agreement allows for Mongolian sourced freight to enjoy tariff discount on transit transport for its exports through Russia for 25 years. The agreement was

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