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Mongolians can apply for admission to US Military Academies

Mongolia has been selected by the U.S. Departments of Defense and State to nominate candidates to compete for admission to the United States Military Academy, the United States Naval Academy, and to the United States Air Force Academy classes of

Filipino-American sworn in as US ambassador to Mongolia

Filipino- American Richard Buangan has taken his oath as the US ambassador to Mongolia, the US State Department has confirmed.

“I was honored to swear in Richard Buangan as @USAmbMongolia,” tweeted US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman on Tuesday. “Distinguishing

Mongolia’s parliament opens autumn session amid economic woes

On Monday (3 October), the autumn session of Mongolian parliament (State Great Khural), opened.

“This autumn session is starting in the difficult time of global price increase and drastic changes in monetary and financial policy caused by pandemic and geopolitical tension,”

Mongolia opens new rail route for coking coal

Mongolian coal companies are frustrated over the inability to move more coal into the soaring market. Therefore, a completion of Erdenes-Tavantolgoi (ETT) Tavantolgoi-Gashuunsukhait Railway was hailed. The project got together more than 600 enterprises and 5,000 workers.

The railway benefits from an

UN experts on arbitrary detention visits Mongolia

The UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention arrived in Mongolia for an official visit on 3-14 October 2022, to assess the country’s situation regarding the deprivation of liberty.

The delegation – comprising two members of the Group, Elina Steinerte and Matthew

15 Minutes: Reading with young children

Mongolia is a country that boasts a high literacy rate (99 percent), strong primary school attendance and completion statistics (97 percent and 93 percent), and a culture that values books and reading. Despite these positive indicators, however, a deeper dive finds that, according to 2018 UNICEF

Mongolian Banks curb foreign exchange flows

Mongolia is facing an increasingly serious foreign currency crunch, with foreign exchange reserves down 40 percent in August from a year earlier to USD 2.7 billion and the current account deficit ballooning. In addition, the tugrik has taken a beating due

Mongolia issuing residence permits to all Russians who ask for it

The Mongolian Immigration Agency assured that the agency will  issue a residence permit to all Russians who applied for it.

“Citizens of the Russian Federation apply to stay in Mongolia for a certain period. In connection with this situation, a decision

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