The Mongolian Armed Forces and U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific began participating in a Non-Lethal Weapons Executive Seminar (NOLES) 2016, scheduled to be held in Mongolia, September 12-23.

Julia Stewart of Washington, D.C., has competed in the 2016 Mongol Derby, a horse race that currently holds the Guinness World Record title of the longest multi-horse race in the world.

An interest in deepening relations between Cuba and Mongolia was expressed by Mongolian President, Ts.Elbegdorj, when he arrived in Cuba on Wednesday night as part of an official visit to the Caribbean nation.

The British Army Polo team has arrived in Mongolia to participate in the annual friendly match with its Mongolian counterpart. The event will take place at the ‘Khan Polo’ club, located nearby the capital of Ulaanbaatar in Gachuurt on 17th of September.

The final eclipse of 2016 will occur this weekend, and it just so happens to coincide with the harvest moon – something we’re not going to see again until 2024.

More than 200 people unexpectedly stayed the night in Ulaanbaatar  after their Air China flight had to make an emergency landing on Wednesday evening (14th of September).  

Prime Minister J.Erdenebat, is visiting Selenge, which can be called the ”bread-basket” of Mongolia today (15th September). During the visit he is meeting with the ‘Gachuurt’ company as well farmers and local people. From Selenge, the PM will travel to Darkhan-Uul and Zuunkharaa.

Mongolia, China, and Russia, are to begin a transit transportation season in 2018. This represents  the first transit transportation undertaking involving  the three countries.

The Russian and Mongolian armed forces have held a joint military exercise. Called ”Selenga 2016”, the drills took place at the Ulun Burduny training complex in the Republic of Buryatia, which is located just north of Mongolia.

The Philadelphia Orchestra’s growing relationship with the democratic government of Mongolia is set to intensify this month.