Archive for May, 2008
Mongolian Citizens Died in Afghanistan
Some media reported that three Mongolian citizens died in Afghanistan during terrorist attack. We clarified about it from J.Sereejav, spokesman of Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Our citizens died in Afghanistan. When did you receive this information?
We delivered information on May 23. In Afghanistan, our country represented by embassy in New Delhi, and receiving official information [...]
Asgat and Boroo Gold Deposits are to be Excluded from Strategic List
The present Parliament, of which power is coming to an end, ratified the strategic deposit list for the first time. The term strategic deposit was incorporated in the legislation at the modifications to the Minerals law of 1997. However the current Parliament is very close to destroy the list they passed. It is trying to [...]
S.Bayar Visits Chita Region
Prime Minister S.Bayar had worked 2 days in Dornod aimag. Yesterday, he changed his schedule and now visiting to Chita region of Russian Federation. Prime minister will hold a meeting with Sergey Kiriyenko, who is director general of Rosatom State Nuclear Energy Corporation. S.Kiriyenko, also working in Chita region same days, had sent an invitation [...]
Mongolian Businessmen Started to help Sichuan
As of May 21, 71 thousand people lost life and over 220 injured due to earthquake in Sichuan, China. Also material loss is estimated USD 20 billion. Over 14 thousand companies suffered loss of USD 9.5 billion and 1400 workers lost their life in Sichuan and neighbor provinces. Mongolian people didn’t sit back at this [...]
Every Mongolian Citizen, Born Before 2013, is to Own Land
The Parliament session discussed draft law on land ownership of a Mongolian citizen yesterday. After the ratification of the law, MP G.Batkhuu, D.Gankhuyag and T.Ochirkhuu informed to the media outlets. It is stated in the Constitution of Mongolia that every citizen of Mongolia has a right to land ownership. Law on land states, every citizen [...]
Rosnefti Proposals Are Rejected
Economic Standing Committee of the Parliament held a session yesterday.
Value of Russian oil export tariff went up to USD241 per ton. According to estimation, if export tariff increases by 16.2 percent on June, price per ton shall reach USD 279-282. Due to such increase, oil price in the domestic market would go up by MNT219-351. [...]
Democratic Party Confirms Its Independent Participation in Election
National Consultative Committee is to be re-held on 25 May
The XXIV regular session of NCC of DP started its operation at 10.50 last Saturday with attendees of 80 percent out of 230 members. This session has been held close since it was related to the election. At the beginning of the Session, prerogative rights [...]
PM Holds Meeting with Pratibha Mehta
Last Friday Prime Minister S.Bayar received Pratibha Mehta, Resident Representative of the United Nations to Mongolia at her permanent leave and evaluated her activities in Mongolia highly. On a same day S.Bayar received Yu Hongyao, Ambassador, Extraordinary-Plenipotentiary of PRC to Mongolia. Prime Minister expressed deep condolence on behalf of the Government of Mongolia and himself [...]
MCA Starts Operating on July
Governing Board of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) approved the general agreement proposal of USD 285 million to be concluded with the Government of Mongolia in order to eradicate poverty through economic growth. The agreement focused on four main sectors such as railways, ownership, professional education and health and especially on key support of [...]
Election Date is Officially Announced
Yesterday, General Election Commission /GEC/ of Mongolia announced the date of Parliamentary election officially on June 29. And this is the commencement of election preparation. According to B.Battulga, Head of GEC, there are a lot of problems to solve before the election. For instance, 116568 citizens had 234777 addresses. In other words some people have [...]
