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N.Enkhbayar stops hunger strike, freed on bail

N.Enkhbayar stops hunger strike, freed on bail

May. 15 | Former Mongolian President N.Enkhbayar has been freed on bail a month after he was jailed on accusations of corruption. He had been on hunger strike just over 10 days to protest his innocence. N.Enkhbayar’s health condition is worsening says his...

“Confidential” Agreement made by the former Minister Battulga is revealed

“Confidential” Agreement made by the former Minister Battulga is revealed

Mar. 25 | MP. Khurelbaatar, Chairman of the Cabinet Secretariat of the Government of Mongolia, has confirmed that “secret” agreement, made between Korean side, by MP Battulga, during his service at the Government of Mongolia in charge of Infrastructure,...

Irregular session of the Parliament began

Irregular session of the Parliament began

Mar. 6 | Irregular Parliament session of Mongolia started yesterday. D.Demberel, Speaker of the Parliament opened the session with his speech and noted that the irregular session is called on because of an urgent issue. Amendment to the law on budget and law on...

Parliament Approves Appointment of New Ministers

Parliament Approves Appointment of New Ministers

Jan. 30 | At the Parliament meeting on Friday, the MPs approved the appointment of new ministers to fill the vacancies created when the DP pulled out of the coalition government. D.Khayankhyarvaa was appointed as Minister for Finance by 67.9 percent of voting MPs;...

S.Batbold appoints Ministers

S.Batbold appoints Ministers

Jan. 23 | In view of a parliamentary resolution on discharging some cabinet members from the posts, Prime Minister S.Batbold has released an order. Accordingly, current Deputy Premier M.Enkhbold has received duties of a First Deputy Premier; the Foreign Minister...

Standing Committees will discuss nominations of new Ministers

Standing Committees will discuss nominations of new Ministers

Jan. 17 | The MPP has nominated new Ministers to fill the vacancies created by the DP’s withdrawal from the coalition government. MPP has nominated D.Khayankharvaa for Minister for Finance, Ts.Dashdorj for Minister for Road, Transport and Urban Development, J.Enkhbayar...

Government Establishes Price Control Council to fight inflation

Government Establishes Price Control Council to fight inflation

Jan. 13 | Yesterday, the Mongolian government has established a price control council tasked with containing the country’s rising inflation. The council, headed by Finance Minister S.Bayartsogt, will oversee the implementation of a price control program and...

Zandanshatar meets with Chinese Trade Minister

Zandanshatar meets with Chinese Trade Minister

Jan. 12 | G.Zandanshatar, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade is on an official visit to China at the invitation of Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi. G.Zandanshatar arrived in Beijing yesterday and the visit will last for five days. Yesterday, G.Zandanshatar...

Japan, Mongolia sign memo to boost defense cooperation

Japan, Mongolia sign memo to boost defense cooperation

Jan. 11 | Japanese Defense Minister Yasuo Ichikawa and his Mongolian counterpart Luvsanvandan Bold signed a memorandum Wednesday to boost defense cooperation between their nations via subcabinet-level dialogue and other exchanges. The memorandum, signed after the...

Political Alliance is formed

Political Alliance is formed

Jan. 9 | The Mongolian National Democratic Party (MNDP) held a conference last Friday and the head of the party’s National Policy Council, Ts.Tsolmon, told the media that the MNDP has decided to establish a political alliance with the Mongolian People’s Revolutionary...