Mongolia as a neutral state

Mongolia as a neutral state. I have long pondered this issue, exchanging views, carrying out studies and drawing conclusions. Now…

Poland asks EU to act on Russia's blocking transit of goods

* Polish Deputy PM seeks help from EU Commission * Polish firms say Russia blocking transit of some goods Aug 27 (Reuters) - Pol…

Abbas rejected the Kerry Initiative

It has become fashionable of late to blame Israel for the failure of the Kerry initiative. The latest sign of this is the intervi…

Former Spy Reveals R and AW's Secrets

R K Yadav left the Research & Analysis Wing (R&AW) in 1989 with the reputation of being one of the toughest spies in the …

Maybe Heads of State Shouldn’t Give Maps as Presents

An antique map of China gifted by the German Chancellor to China's President is at odds with how China views its historical b…

Mongolia's "godfather of corruption" plots return

Terrence Edwards in Ulaanbaatar January 21, 2014 A December vow to return to politics made from a hospital bed in South Korea …

Mongolian environmentalists arrested in protest

ULAN BATOR, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) -- A leading environmental activist and a deputy of his were arrested in a protest against legal c…

Mongolia environmentalists held after shot at parliament: reports

Nine Mongolian environmentalists protesting against legal changes which they say will loosen controls on mining were arrested ou…

MPP Party Conference discuss election defeat

The Mongolian People"s Party (MPP) Party Conference meeting concluded last night after a nine hour closed door discussion. T…

Profiles of leading secret account holders

One of Mongolia's most senior politicians says he is considering resigning from office after being confronted with evidence o…

MPP calls for a demonstration

MPP candidates in parliamentary election for Uvurkhangai aimag are in a dispute over the newly elected MPs taking their oath. MP…

E.Barshugar suspends membership of MPRP

E.Batshugar, the Vice president of the Mongolian Central Bank and son of the former President of Mongolia, has suspended his memb…

Mongolia Seeks to Contain Rising Popular Anger Over Resource Boom

July 25 (World Politics Review) A remarkable transformation is underway in a country where most people were nomadic herders a gen…

DP group says "impossible to accept" MPP's proposals

July 30 (news.mn) Since today political party groups in the parliament started their regular session. Right now DP and Justice co…

HEAD OF MPP HELD TALKS WITH THE SPEAKER OF THE PARLIAMENT OF MONGOLIA

July 27 (InfoMongolia) On July 27, 2012, the newly elected Head of the Mongolian People's Party (MPP) U.Enkhtuvshin and Minis…

Speculation on a New Government and Factions in the Democratic Party

The Democratic Party (DP) has decided to negotiate with the MPRP-MNDP’s “Justice” coalition on forming a coalition government. Ho…

Mongolia: wrestling, coalition building, and resource nationalism

This week Mongolia is celebrating Naadam, a holiday marked by horse races, archery competitions, wrestling, and lots of airag, wh…

Hillary Clinton at the the Community of Democracies Governing Council in Mongolia

Thank you. Thank you, President Elbegdorj, and it’s wonderful to be back here in Mongolia and see this young, vibrant democracy i…

E.BAT-UUL BECOMES HEAD OF CITY'S DEMPARTY

Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia /MONTSAME/ At its 16th meeting on Sunday, the Consultative Committee of the City's Democratic Party ele…

MPP SECRETARY-GENERAL LEAVES HIS POST

Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia /MONTSAME/ The governing council of the Mongolian People's Party (MPP) held its meeting on Monday and a…