Genco Tour Bureau JSC is preparing to organise the 4th Chinggis Festival to celebrate the 855th Birthday of Chinggis Khaan. The festival will take place at the Chinggis Khaan Equestrian Statue Complex (Tsonjin Boldog) on 19 November, the birthday of Chinggis Khaan and Mongolian National Pride Day.

On Monday, Mongolian teachers called an indefinite strike across the nation to demand higher pay from the government. However, the strike was suspended the day after it began.

Today (14 November), the Mongolian Parliament approved a draft of the 2018 State Budget, presented by Cabinet on Friday 27 October.

It’s become a tradition for the Order of Chinggis Khaan to be awarded on National Pride Day, to celebrate the birth of the great Mongolian emperor.

A half century ago, Mongolian wrestler J.Munkhbat won the first ever medal for his country at the World Freestyle Wrestling Championships. The championships, in which he took bronze in the 87kg category, were held in the Indian capital New Delhi from 12-14 November 1967.

The State Great Khural (parliament) approved the 2018 State Budget bill on Tuesday (14 November) along with the Social and Health Insurance Funds bill.

Deputy Prime Minister U.Enkhtuvshin received H.E.Suresh Babu, India’s Ambassador to Mongolia earlier today (14 November). During the meeting, the two sides discussed the construction of Mongolia’s oil refinery, direct flights between the two counties as well as an Asian Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction to be held in Ulaanbaatar in 2018.

Mongolia’s 160.9 thousand herding households and their 66.6 million head of livestock are bracing for what is expected to be another tough winter.

The Mongolian People’s Party (MPP) is to appoint a new leader. The selection will be made at a party congress to be held on 21-22 November.

In the 2018 state budget, the Mongolian government is expecting tax revenue to increase by 607 billion MNT or 10.7 percent compared to the total expected revenue in 2017.