A London court has issued an order allowing the UK assets of Mongolian copper miner Erdenet Mining Corporation (EMC) to be frozen, following a long-running dispute with Swiss firm MRI Trading AG, sources familiar with the situation said on Tuesday.

Kh.Battulga has been re-elected as president of the Mongolian Judo Association. At the meeting, held earlier today (14th of September), Mr Battulga was the only nominee for the post of president.

The XXV plenary meeting of the Trans-Siberian Transportation coordinating council opened earlier today (14th September) at the Tuushin hotel in Ulaanbaatar.

Mongolian President Ts.Elbegdorj left for Cuba on an official visit earlier today (14th September).

The XV Summer Paralympic Games of athletes with disabilities is being held from 7th September to 18th September 2016 in Rio de Janeiro.

The days are getting shorter and snow has already fallen in parts of Mongolia – winter is definitely not far off.

The Choijin Lama Temple is organizing a ‘Night at the Museum’ event for 6th year to promote museum tourism Mongolia. The Morin Khuur Ensemble of State Philharmonic will perform at the beautiful temple complex, located just behind Ulaanbaatar’s Blue Sky Tower, on 14th of September at 19:00.

The forgotten sounds of Mongolian culture will come to life through a unique presentation of throat singing by the AnDa Union on Wednesday, September 21 at 7:00 p.m. in the Light Hall Theater.

Earlier today (13th September), the nominees for the posts of State Secretaries were announced by the Civil Service Council. The following candidates passed muster and have been named as State Secretaries:

As we have reported, B.Bulgan the wife of S.Zorig, the “Golden Swallow of Democracy”, was released from prison on Friday (9th of September).