South Korea’s largest contemporary art show, “Art Busan 2017” is currently underway. As a part of the festival, Mongolia and South Korean artists are jointly exhibiting in South Korea’s second-largest city for first time.
A total of 17 people are missing after an avalanche hit Otgontenger, the highest peak in Mongolia’s Khangai Mountains. A group of 27 people began climbing on 21st of October.
Mongolia is implementing a project creating special bus lanes in the capital, Ulaanbaatar. The project will continue until 2023 with support from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and with technical assistance from China. The cost of the initiative is USD 218 million; the ADB approved the first tranche of USD 60 million in May 2015.
Some Mongolian law students have caught a robber at the “Soldiers Apartments” in the Bayanzurkh district of Ulaanbaatar. The incident occurred during a joint patrol with police officers.
Mongolian contortionists aged between 6 and 60 will stage their best ‘numbers’ at the Corporate Convention Centre in Ulaanbaatar on 5th of November. The special event is dedicated to the 45th anniversary of the contortionist career of state honoured-artist L.Enkhtsetseg.
Kh.Battulga, President of Mongolia received the Cuban Ambassador on 20th of October. During the meeting, H.E. Raul Delgado Concepcion introduced cooperation projects and programmes between Mongolia and Cuba which are currently being implemented.
A Mongolian man who was shot and killed at his workplace outside Baltimore on Wednesday was a hardworking father who had been worried about the temperament of the man who police say killed him.
Mongolian state-owned hospitals have been working on extended schedules since January. The Health Ministry regulated to extend shifts at hospitals in order cut the problems of waiting time.
Mongolia’s State Great Khural (parliament) has backed the appointment of the new cabinet members which was presented by Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh earlier in the week. The discussion of the fifteen cabinet ministers lasted for two days (18-19th of October).
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