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Altanhuyag Norov, Cabinet Member, The 1st Deputy Prime Minister

1958 Born in Ulaangom city, Uvs aimag.
Education:
1976-1981 National University of Mongolia, occupation: bio-physician and teacher of physics.
1982-1984 Evening course of English at the National University of Mongolia
1992-1993 Administration Development Institute, majoring in State Administration.
Upgraded his education in State University of Moscow and Humboldt University in bio-physics and Germany in party leadership.
Language: Mongolian, English, Russian (more…)

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Resume of Tsendiin Nyamdorj (MPRP) Cabinet Member, The Minister for Justice and Internal Affairs

1956 born in Malchin soum, Uvs province

Education:
1975 Secondary School of Uvs province
1981 State University of Leningrad
Lawyer

Languages: Mongolian and Russian (more…)

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Resume of Bayartsogt Sangajav, Cabinet Member, The Minister for Finance

1967 Born in Sukhbaatar city, Selenge province

Education:
1984 Secondary School No 1, Sukhbaatar city, Selenge province
1984-1989 Moscow State University in the name of Lomonosov
1994-1996 Academy of Foreign Trade, Baden Wurttemberg
2000-2003 School of Law, National University of Mongolia
2001-2002 University of Columbia
Lecturer of Political Science, Economy, Lawyer.

Workshops and seminars:
1995 Food Policy Management, Germany.
2002 Budget expenditure management, IMF
Master of International Economy

Languages: Mongolian, Russian, English, German

Jobs and Positions:
1989-1990 Secretary of the Revolutionary Youth Union, State Central Hospital.
1990-1991 Deputy Chairman. The Mongolian Revolutionary Youth Union.
1990-1992 Representative of the People’s Great Khural of the Republic of Mongolia, Member of State Baga Khural,
1991-1997 President of the Youth Federation of Mongolia
1992-1994 Teacher, Political Education Academy, researcher.
1996-2000 Member of Parliament.
1996-1999 Deputy Chairman of the Mongolian Social Democratic Party.
1998 Cabinet Minister, Minister of Environment
2000-2004 Adviser, “Tovkhon Khan” LLC
2002 Expert, IMF
2004-2008 Member of Parliament
2004-2006 Cabinet Minister, The Head of the Cabinet Secretariat.
2008 Member of Parliament

Appointed as the Cabinet Minister and the Minister for Finance by the session of the State Great Khural, September 19, 2008.

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Mr. D.Enkhbat, The Leader of the Green Party: It is real danger when ruling parties consolidate

D.Enkhbat:It is better have one party or king with unlimited power. One achievement of democracy is distribution of power to the institutes. Power never goes to one hand. In other words, citizens control the state. They control the state through political parties. It is not give power to one party. If both parties rule the state, then who will control the power? Because, system is not conditional to the individual. There must be monitoring power. Prime Minister S.Bayar can be good man and N.Altanhuyag also can be good man. But this is not the issue. Let me ask one question? If two parties plot and waste the wealth of Mongolia, then who will monitor their acts?
Q: There is no way to monitor it?
D.Enkhbat: No, to whom people of Mongolia trust? What will happen if two parties give away Oyu Tolgoi and Tavan Tolgoi? It is ok we have a Good Prime Minister or good Party Leader, but how can be the Mongolian State Institution without monitoring? (more…)

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Mongolia is to count its population with 13.4 billion MNT

Mongolia counts its livestock every year, but does the first time since 2000. In year 2000, the Mongolian population was 2,372,493. Between 1989-2000, the population growth rate was 1.4%. The numbers of Civil Registration Center and National Statistics Committee has difference. One says 2.5 million and another says 2.7 million. It is also unclear that how much of the population is living in Ulaanbaatar. (more…)

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Mongolia will host “Kazakhstan Cultural Days” Oct 2-5 2008

Within an official visit to Mongolia in August Head of the State Nursultan Nazarbayev proposed his Mongolian counterpart N.Enkhbayar to hold Days of Mongolia in Kazakhstan and Days of Kazakhstan in Mongolia in order to strengthen cultural ties between the two nations. In related with this issue, Mongolia to host “Days of Kazakhstan Culture” during October 2-5 2008. Kazakh delegation will be lead by Mr. Mukhtar Kul-Mukhammed, the Minister of Culture and Information. (more…)

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Erdoğan to visit Turkmenistan, Mongolia

Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will pay formal visits to Turkmenistan and Mongolia in early October, his office announced on Friday.

Erdoğan will visit Turkmenistan on Oct. 3-4 as the guest of Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhammedov and will be in Mongolia on Oct. 4-6 upon an invitation by Mongolian Prime Minister Sanjaa Bayar. “During his meetings in Turkmenistan, Erdoğan will discuss issues concerning the two countries and regional and international developments,” Erdoğan’s office said in a statement. (more…)

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Mongolia May Force Private Stakes in Rio Mine, Lawmaker Says

By Rob Delaney

Sept. 26 (Bloomberg) — The government of Mongolia, where Rio Tinto Group is seeking to develop one of the world’s biggest copper mines, may seek to give domestic, private investors a stake in the project, a senior lawmaker said.

Mongolia should participate in the Oyu Tolgoi project through royalties and private investment, said Gavaa Batkhuu, deputy chairman of Mongolia’s parliament. Lawmakers also may seek changes to Mongolia’s mineral law guaranteeing that mining companies, Rio Tinto included, produce finished products such as cable or wire, Batkhuu said yesterday in an interview. (more…)

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The Minister for External Relations, S.Batbold’s Resume

Batbold Sukhbaatar, Cabinet Member, The Minister for External Relations.
1963 Born in Ulaanbaatar

Education:
1980 Secondary school No 14
1986 School of International Relations, University of Moscow
1991 London School of Business
2002 Diplomacy Academy of Moscow
International Economist and Diplomat (more…)

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Prime Minsiter S.Bayar’s Resume

BAYAR Sanjaa

Mongolian People’s Revolutionary Party
Personal: Born in 1956, in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
Profession: Lawyer
Education: 1978-Moscow State University, Russia
Work Experience:
•    1978-1979 Manager at Ulaanbaatar City Assembly (Ulaanbaatar Citizens Representatives Hural)
•    1979-1983 Officer at General Staff of National Defense Army
•    1983-1988 Editor and Chief Editor of newspaper “Novostii Mongolii” and Head of the MONTSAME News Agency (more…)

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