Since 1992, Mongolia had organized its Parliamentary elections six times where in 1992, 2008 and 2012 the elections organized with 26 or expanded constituencies’, in 1996, 2000 and 2004 with 76 constituencies with 76 mandates.
The General Election Committee provides an update for the voting rate. By 1200, 23,3% of Mongolians voted for the elections reported Ch.Sodnomtseren, head of the Committee.
2786 candidates from 12 parties, three coalitions and self-runners, run for the elections, including 498 for Parliamentary and 2288 for local government
Interfax agency of Russia reported today that Russia’ state owned corporation Rostech shall sell its 49% stake in JVs Erdenet and Mongolrostsvetmet. The RT Business Development of investment holding Rostech reported that the agreement was signed on Tuesday.
The ballot box voting has started today at 9 am to finish by 8 pm today.
BoM issues 1 week bills worth MNT 235.7 billion at a weighted interest rate of 10.5 percent per annum /For previous auctions click here/
Citizens who have applied before June 13, started receiving their 100,000 as a first allotment of cash totaling 300,000 tugrugs.
But tourists have to pay US$25.
Tickets shall be sold at box office of Wrestling Palace, Cultural Palace from July 6.
In accordance with the chapter of the party, the new leader shall be validated after the elections or July 1, 2016, which means that A.Munkhbat shall launch his political activities after the elections.
Only a week is left for the election date. Candidates are seemed to be very active and hardworking, campaigning days and nights.
Copies of the translated documents were presented to the foreign observers working on Parliamentary elections of 2016.
Mongolia’s State Development Bank was issued US$ 65,4 m load from VTB bank of Russia with the support of Russia’s Export loan investment insurance agency.
The registration deadline is June 25, 2016. Registered media representatives said to be issued temporary media passes.
“Food security is one of the crucial issues in the future of Asia and Europe, thus, recommendations from this discussion will be reflected in the upcoming ASEM Summit document,” said State Secretary Ariunbold Namsrai of Ministry of Food and Agriculture, who opened the meeting and welcomed the delegates.
The Chilean Copper Commission is a state organization that develops the copper policy of the country and provides advisory services to the Government.
The Chancellery of UB city, Cultural Department together with Extreme Crew Studio shall be organizing UB DANCE FESTIVAL 2016 this Sunday, June 19 at the Chinggis square. The second year International dance festival shall start at 13.00.
Mr. James Anderson, Country Manager for Mongolia, East Asia and Pacific from The World Bank, commented on the GDP growth of Mongolia by noting, “When Oyu Tolgoi Phase II development starts contributing to the economy, it will have some spillover effects on the overall economy.”
The Cabinet held its meeting today (June 14) and discussed the proposal submitted my M.Zorigt, Minister of Road and Transportation on launching new transportation gateway.
At the end of Asia Europe Finance Ministers’ meeting, member nations adopted a communiqué in accordance with the discussed agenda and the closed the meeting with Mongolia announcing Bulgaria as the next host country for 13th Asia Europe Finance Ministers’ Meeting.
According to the Law on Elections, names of the parties and coalitions shall be listed in accordance with their registration at the State Supreme Court and candidates from parties running in coalition shall be listed in accordance with the registration as well.
