Thursday, May 14, 2015

Mongolia seizes five medals on Day 1 at Asian Judo Championship

The Asian Judo Championships 2015 kicked off on May 13 in Kuwait city of Kuwait.On Day 1 of tournament, Mongolian judokas won one gold, two silver and two bronze medals.International Sport Master Ts.Munkhzaya won the women’s 63 kg event. At the final round, she defeated bronze...

A melody of imagination and color

Artist and Director of Blue Moon Art Gallery E.Temuge is presenting a solo exhibition called “Melody” at Blue Moon Art Gallery. The exhibition includes over 30 paintings and is on view through May 21. E.Temuge graduated from the Mongolian State University of Culture and Art,...

Mongolia Art Show display captivating make-up performances

State champion make-up artist L.Tserendulam organized the Mongolian Art Show at Marquee 27 Night Club on May 9. The show consisted of four parts; make-up performance, body art performance, modern art performance, and song and dance performance. Famous Mongolian models, beauty...

Premier instructs aviation organizations to intensify operations

Prime Minister Ch.Saikhanbileg met with the heads of the Civil Aviation Authority and MIAT Mongolian Airlines at the weekly meeting Hour of Solution on Wednesday to assign them with duties in their sector.The government reached a decision last April to establish the National...

Vietnamese delegation to visit Mongolian meat processing factories

Not long ago, Vietnam expressed interest in importing meat from Mongolia. A Vietnamese delegation from the Quarantine Inspection Agency will conduct a working visit to Mongolia on May 20 to become acquainted with the activities of meat processing factories. On Wednesday,...

Wednesday, May 13, 2015

Mongolian Pavilion at Venice Biennale opens

The 56th Venice Biennale, an international art exhibition, is opening to the public from May 9 to November 22, 2015 in Venice, Italy. The Mongolia Pavilion officially opened at the Venice Biennale on May 7, for Mongolia’s first-ever participation in the event. Ulaanbaatar-born,...

‘Hot Stamp’

Artists T.Otgonbaatar and D.Ariunbold are presenting their joint exhibition called “Hot Stamp” at Best Art Gallery. The opening of the exhibition took place on May 11, and the exhibition is on view through May 17. Overall, 15 interesting works made of metal are presented...

S.Nyam-Ochir seizes silver at Baku Grand Slam

State Honored Athlete of Mongolia S.Nyam-Ochir fought in the men’s 73 kg event of Judo Grand Slam held in Baku, Azerbaijan, from May 8 to 10, and captured a silver medal.S.Nyam-Ochir defeated wrestlers from Uzbekistan and Turkey in the first round. In the second round, he...

Mongolia and Bulgaria business forum held to boost cooperation

In the scope of Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev’s visit, yesterday a Mongolian-Bulgarian Business forum was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The sides shared experience in the business sector and possibilities for building a joint factory in Mongolia.Prime Minister...

Bulgaria, Mongolia to improve educational, agricultural, scientific and ministerial cooperation

President of Bulgaria Rosen Plevneliev and the President of Mongolia, Ts.Elbegdorj, discussed the development of trade and economic relations between the countries on Monday, the press center of the President’s Office announced.The Bulgarian head of State has been on a three-day...

Tuesday, May 12, 2015

Vladimir Putin and Ts.Elbegdorj meet to discuss bilateral relations

During his visit to Russia to attend the 70th anniversary of the victory of World War II, President Ts.Elbegdorj met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Thursday, ahead of the Victory Day celebrations on May 9.During the meeting, Putin thanked Ts.Elbegdorj for accepting...

“HOSPITABLE ULAANBAATAR” COMPETITION

It aims to as certain occupational skill and level of the hospitality service workers in the high ranked hotels in Ulaanbaatar city, to build the opportunity to exchange experience with employees from foreign countries who serve identicial activity as well as to advertise...

International Galligraphy Exhibition

The event brought together a total of 19 artists from Inner Mongolia of China and Russian Buryatia and displayed their artworks and scripts. The opening ceremony was attended by the Chief of Staff of the Office of the President of Mongolia P.Tsagaan, the Minister of Culture,...

Agreement signed on NON-VISA travel between Mongolia and Russia

Mongolia and Russia’s high officials signed 15 important documents on September 3. Among them is the agreement on non-visa travelling between the two countries, signed by the two FMs L.Bold and S.Lavrov. The other documents are the agreement on cooperation in civil air...

MONGOLIA is 77th in global ranking of travel freedom

Mongolia has been placed as the 77th in 2014 visa restrictions index which has been jointly released by the Henley&Partners Holdings PLC and the International Air Transport Association (IATA). Mongolia is listed as such due to its visa-free status access to 51 countries...

Northeast Asian Mayors' Forum finishes

The Northeast Asian Mayors’ Forum titled "Sustainable and inclusive cities" was concluded on Tuesday.More than 120 delegates from 20 cities of six countries were invited by the Mayor of Ulaanbaatar to this forum. They exchanged views and then discussed matters such as sustainable...

Deeltei Mongol Naadam

One of the biggest public event in UB during the Naadamdays. The cultural festival is comprised with folk music concert, parade show,contest and fair of Mongolian traditional costumes.  Organizers: Ulaanbaatar city Tourism department, Mongolian Tourism Assocation Co-Organizers:...

MONGOLIAN FOLKLORE CONCERTs

The National Art “Tumen Ekh” ensemble is distinguished by the manner that it gives the natural sound without usage of any acoustic technologies in its comfortable palace that resembles the Mongolian khaan’s palace. National Art “Tumen Ekh” ensemble performs the...

Work for the Russo-Sino-Mongolian highway continues

The working group on the construction of the Russia-Mongolia-China highway will cooperate with Mongolia's Land Affairs, Construction Geodesy and Cartography Agency. Geotechnical research and detailed projections for the construction of the Mongolian portion of the highway...

Asian volleyball championship kicks off in Ulaanbaatar

The 2015 Eastern Asia Zone Men’s Volleyball Championship launched at Buyant-Ukhaa Sports Complex in Ulaanbaatar on Sunday, featuring volleyball teams from eight countries. Awards will be granted on May 15.Mongolia played against Hong Kong atnd claimed victory.The opening...

E.Bekhbayar becomes Asian Champion

Mongolian wrestler E.Bekhbayar seized a gold medal at the Asian Wrestling Championship 2015, which started on May 6 in Doha, Qatar.On the first day of the championship, men’s 57, 65, 86 and 152 kg, and women’s 58 kg events were held.E.Bekhbayar competed in the men’s 57 kg...

State Dance Sport Championship concludes

The sixth State Dance Sport Championship titled “Moon Cup 2015” was held at Buyant-Ukhaa Sports Palace on May 1.A total of 1,200 dancers from 72 dance crews were divided into six groups and competed in 13 categories for a total of 600 medals.Dancers of Sway dance club of Darkhan-Uul...

Khartsaga crowned National Basketball League Champion

The last matches of the National Basketball League Championship 2015 took place on Saturday, where Dundgovi Alliance Tech Khartsaga team claimed victory.Khartsaga topped the league with four wins and two defeats, which brought them the championship title and a 40 million MNT...

Bayangol Falcons wins first National Women’s Basketball Super League

Bayangol Falcons became the first National Women’s Super League champion last Friday, beating their opponent Etugen SBL Khasyn Khugluud by a narrow score of 70:63.Despite Etugen SBL’s relentless defense and offense in the first half, with a 17 point lead, Bayangol Falcons...

Future speed skating champions train at the Chinggis Square

 If you have seen and wondered why there are so many children at Chinggis Square practicing roller skating, they are the young athletes of the Central Sports Palace. Shuud.mn spoke with coach A.Bold and his students about their training. Please introduce yourself. Your...

State Fencing Championship concludes

The Mongolian Fencing Association organized the State Fencing Championship on April 18 and 19 at Futsal Palace.Over 80 fencers from five clubs took part in the championship.Khangarid Club’s B.Batkhuu won gold in the men’s category. He was followed by Ts.Jigjidsuren, E.Dulguun...