comment by Elmar:
Regardless of every ones standing, it is clearly a win for democracy when a fairly run open election shows its results and their is a peaceful transition in the presidency.
guido | Submitted 
THE WINNER IS DEMOCRACY
Posted by guido 1095 days ago (http://www.mongolia-web.com)
The Citizen: Polls open in Mongolia presidential election
Posted by guido 1096 days ago (http://www.citizen.co.za)
"I hope there won't be riots this time," said Garda, a 75-year-old retiree who like many Mongolians just uses one name, and who had decided to vote for Enkhbayar.
"He did a great job in the past four years and he needs time to finish what he started," he said.
But for Tseren, a 32-year-old businesswoman, unrest was a strong possibility.
"I think we should have riots if Enkhbayar wins because h
"He did a great job in the past four years and he needs time to finish what he started," he said.
But for Tseren, a 32-year-old businesswoman, unrest was a strong possibility.
"I think we should have riots if Enkhbayar wins because h
BCM NewsWire: Ivanhoe Official Dispels Misgivings Based on Misperception
Posted by guido 1097 days ago (http://www.mongolia-web.com)
Mr. A.Munkhbat, Vice President, Ivanhoe Mines Mongolia, answered some questions from a journalist:.
Many MP’s want the draft agreement to be signed with the parent company, Ivanhoe Mines Ltd., and not with Ivanhoe Mines Mongolia Inc. What do you think of the suggestion?
The original idea, as agreed on in the draft of the agreement prepared in 2007, was to conclude the investment agreement
Many MP’s want the draft agreement to be signed with the parent company, Ivanhoe Mines Ltd., and not with Ivanhoe Mines Mongolia Inc. What do you think of the suggestion?
The original idea, as agreed on in the draft of the agreement prepared in 2007, was to conclude the investment agreement
The main direction of the privatization of state property in 2009-2012 was discussed and the issue of privatizing the certain part of the state owned companies such as Baganuur, Shivee Ovoo, MIAT, Mongolia Telecom, Mongolia Post, Darkhan Steel Factory, Khutul Cement and Limestone, Heating Power Station II, Mongolbolgargeo, Heating Station of Dalanzadgad, Autoimpex, will be proposed to the State G
Presidential Election Debate
Posted by guido 1098 days ago (http://en.news.mn)
News.mn has a transcript of the presidential election (See the website for the full transcript):
The two presidential candidates answered 18 questions, two more than initially decided, at their much-awaited television debate yesterday. The debate started at 9 pm and continued for one hour and 30 minutes. Both wore a dark suit and red tie, Elbegdorj’s with white stripes, while Enkhbayar’s had w
The two presidential candidates answered 18 questions, two more than initially decided, at their much-awaited television debate yesterday. The debate started at 9 pm and continued for one hour and 30 minutes. Both wore a dark suit and red tie, Elbegdorj’s with white stripes, while Enkhbayar’s had w
Feeling the magic of felt - Columbian.com
Posted by guido 1098 days ago (http://www.columbian.com)
She visited Mongolia in 2008 to get a sense of the felt yurt in its native land.
"Seventy percent of Mongols still live in yurts. When you get out of Ulan Bator" — the nation's capital — Arnold said, "It's a whole other world."
That's where Arnold got a first-hand look at the process she'd seen 20 years earlier in the National Geographic photograph: a Mongol herdsman on horseback making fel
"Seventy percent of Mongols still live in yurts. When you get out of Ulan Bator" — the nation's capital — Arnold said, "It's a whole other world."
That's where Arnold got a first-hand look at the process she'd seen 20 years earlier in the National Geographic photograph: a Mongol herdsman on horseback making fel
Elbegdorj or Enkhbayar? - The UB Post
Posted by guido 1098 days ago (http://ubpost.mongolnews.mn)
Presidential election candidates: Democratic Party Ts.Elbegdorj and Mongolian People’s Revolutionary Party N.Enkhbayar, clashed on final debate on May 21 that was televised nationwide. They discussed a poverty, mineral resources, judicial reform, social justice, and how to fight against corruption.
Public opinion polls through media have consistently given a lead to Elbegdorj, who is hoping t
Public opinion polls through media have consistently given a lead to Elbegdorj, who is hoping t
Riders Announced for the Mongol Derby - UB Post
Posted by guido 1098 days ago (http://ubpost.mongolnews.mn)
26 brave riders confirmed for the wild 1000km race across the Mongolian steppe, including TV-adventurer Ben Fogle and former Champion jockey Richard Dunwoody.
After a worldwide search and a painstaking selection process the 26 riders for the first ever Mongol Derby, the world’s longest, toughest horse race have been announced. The riders, ranging in age from 24 to 65, hail from nine countries an
After a worldwide search and a painstaking selection process the 26 riders for the first ever Mongol Derby, the world’s longest, toughest horse race have been announced. The riders, ranging in age from 24 to 65, hail from nine countries an
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