POLITICS
Mongolia opposition wins election
May 25, 2009 - Mongolia's opposition party candidate has won the presidential election.
The leader of the Democratic Party and two-time former prime minister, Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj, had campaigned on an anti-corruption ticket.
Are the Mongolian authorities getting away with murder?
Jan 17, 2009 - amnestyusa.org - Ten police officers have been arrested and charged with premeditated murder, after five people were killed during riots in Mongolia last year.
China's Mongolians unsettled by Ulan Bator violence
Jul 07, 2008 - There are more ethnic Mongolians in China than all of the country Mongolia, and some four million of them live in their own Inner Mongolia 'autonomous region'. But unlike their cousins to the north, they enjoy few political freedoms, and many chafe under the dominance of Han Chinese, who after decades of migration are now Inner Mongolia's main ethnic group.
Mongolia forms new government
Dec 06, 2007 - news.xinhuanet.com - A new Mongolian government was proclaimed Wednesday after the country's parliament, the State Great Hural, appointed 12 ministers and other senior leaders nominated by Prime Minister Sanj Bayar.
Sanj Bayar elected Mongolia prime minister
Nov 23, 2007 - reuters.com - Mongolia's parliament elected Sanj Bayar as the country's new prime minister on Thursday, China's Xinhua news agency reported, weeks after its former leader resigned under pressure from his party.
Mongolia accepts resignation of PM
Nov 09, 2007 - tvnz.co.nz - Mongolia's parliament accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Miyeegombiin Enkhbold, who handed in his notice after losing the post of ruling party chairman last month.
Mongolia's prime minister quits
Nov 09, 2007 - news.bbc.co.uk - Mr Enkhbold quit after the Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party (MPRP), the largest in the ruling coalition, voted to replace him as chairman.
Mongolia prime minister replaced as head of party
Oct 28, 2007 - reuters.com - Mongolia's prime minister has lost his position as head of the ruling Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party to the party's secretary general in an election, local media said on Saturday.
North Korea signs pacts with Mongolia
Aug 06, 2007 - boston.com - Secretive North Korea signed a handful of deals with resource-rich Mongolia on Friday, Chinese state media said, in the first visit by a high-ranking North Korean official to Ulan Bator since 1988.
Archery Bows Out as Range Falls in Private Hands
May 30, 2007 - ubpost.mongolnews.mn - The Association says the current director of the stadium, Nyamdavaa, now owns 51 percent of the stadium’s territory, which covers the archery grounds. He plans to have service centres there, to be built with Chinese investment
Destroying a Unique Eco-Region to Get More Power
May 25, 2007 - ubpost.mongolnews.mn - DESPITE all its pious public pronouncements in favor of protecting the environment, the Mongolian Government is being charged with inaction in the case of the hydropower plant now under construction in a gorge in the Chono-Kharaikh River,
Mongolia president seeks bigger state share of mines
Feb 16, 2007 - asia.news.yahoo.com - Mongolia's president has proposed the state take a greater share of minerals resources, exceeding previous goals even as the government negotiates with Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. over what could be the world's largest copper deposit.
Mongolian parliament fires angry industry minister
Feb 07, 2007 - asia.news.yahoo.com - Mongolia's parliament voted on Tuesday to remove Industry and Trade Minister B. Jargalsaikhan, who strengthened state control over the country's important mining sector during his year in office.
GIO chief praises former Mongolian president for democratic achievements
Jan 26, 2007 - gio.gov.tw - The head of the Government Information Office (GIO), Cheng Wen-tsang, on Thursday received Punsalmaa Ochirbat, the former president of Mongolia, along with his wife and others in a delegation presenting visiting Taiwan.
Mongolia makes way for Japan to bid for Security Council seat
Jan 25, 2007 - channelnewsasia.com - Japan will again bid for a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council in 2008 after Mongolia agreed to stand down as a candidate from Asia, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Wednesday.
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Mongolia opposition wins election

May 25, 2009 - Mongolia's opposition party candidate has won the presidential election.
The leader of the Democrat...
Are the Mongolian authorities getting away with murder?

Jan 17, 2009 - amnestyusa.org - Ten police officers have been arrested and charged with premeditated murder, after ...
Mongolia accepts resignation of PM

Nov 09, 2007 - tvnz.co.nz - Mongolia's parliament accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Miyeegombiin Enkhbold,...
North Korea signs pacts with Mongolia

Aug 06, 2007 - boston.com - Secretive North Korea signed a handful of deals with resource-rich Mongolia on Friday, ...
Destroying a Unique Eco-Region to Get More Power

May 25, 2007 - ubpost.mongolnews.mn - DESPITE all its pious public pronouncements in favor of protecting the enviro...
Post-communist Mongolia's struggle

Jan 11, 2007 - bbc.co.uk - Sixteen years ago, thousands of Mongolians gathered to demand an end to decades of commu...
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