‘Parents against Air-Pollution’ has been planning its third air pollution protest on Sukhbaatar Square, on 18th of March.

The Government has appointed G.Battungalag as new Permanent Representative of Mongolia to the United Nations. G.Battungalag replaces G.Batjargal, UN Ambassador from Mongolia in Vienna.

Mongolian peacekeepers, participating in the UNMISS in South Sudan, have rescued a two-year-old child.

Mongolia can likely look forward to 7-8 percent economic growth once it rebounds from its economic troubles, the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) country head to Mongolia said.

Last week, more than 10,000 Mongolians and foreign tourists and some 2,000 vehicles congregated at the village of  Khatgal in the northern Khuvsgul aimag (province) . The reason – the ’Blue Pearl – 2017’ ice festival which took place on the frozen Lake Khuvsgul. The lake is truly beautiful and is an ecological gem.

Mongolians living in Austria in cooperation with the Administration of the Schruns municipality of the federal state of Vorarlberg has organized a cultural event entitled ‘die Mongolei zu Gast in Montafon’ (’Mongolia visits Montafon’) for promoting Mongolian traditions. Montafon is the name of a beautiful Alpine valley in Vorarlberg.

Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi has reported that geological exploration at the block have resumed again after a break of nearly two years. A consortium of Mongolian companies, ‘Olborlolt” LLC, ”Khishig Arvin Industrial” LLC and ”Mera” LLC have been selected as the main operators at the West Tsankhi mine. The total resources of this mine are estimated at around 4.5 million tons.

A Russian health delegation led by Olga Knorre, member of the Coordinating Council for Tobacco Control and Victor Zikov, Deputy Head of the Federal Research Institute for Health Organization and Informatics of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation has visited Ulaanbaatar at the invitation of A.Tsogtsetseg, the country’s Health Minister.

A Mongolian school has opened in Seoul, capital city of South Korea.

A US military plane made an emergency landing at Chinggis Khaan airport today (13th of March).