State Visit of President of Mongolia to Uzbekistan: Embassy of Mongolia Opens in Uzbekistan

As part of the State Visit of President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa to the Republic of Uzbekistan, an Opening Ceremony of the Embassy of Mongolia in Tashkent, the Republic of Uzbekistan was held on June 24, 2024. President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa said in his opening speech, “The opening of Mongolian Embassy in Tashkent, the […]

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Heavy snows and drought of deadly ‘dzud’ kill more than 7 million head of livestock in Mongolia

An extreme weather phenomenon known as the dzud has killed more than 7.1 million animals in Mongolia this year, more than a tenth of the country’s entire livestock holdings, endangering herders’ livelihoods and way of life. Dzuds are a combination of perennial droughts and severe, snowy winters and they are becoming harsher and more frequent […]

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India- Mongolia Joint Working Group meeting held to bolster bilateral defence cooperation

The India and Mongolia Defence Ministries organised the 12th Joint Working Group (JWG) meeting on May 16-17 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia and reviewed the progress on various bilateral defence cooperation initiatives and identified means to further enhance cooperation between the two countries. The meeting was co-chaired by the Joint Secretary (International Cooperation), Ministry of Defence Amitabh […]

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Mongolia Faces Catastrophic Winter Dzud, Losing Two Million Animals

Mongolia is grappling with the aftermath of a severe winter dzud, an extreme weather event characterized by freezing temperatures, heavy snow, and frozen ground, making it challenging for livestock to access pasture grass. The dzud has claimed around 2.1 million head of livestock, resulting in severe consequences for Mongolia, where approximately one-third of the 3.3 […]

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Presentation of Asia-Pacific Human Development Report takes place in Mongolia

AKIPRESS.COM – Human development should be at the core of attention in Mongolia and the countries in the Asia-Pacific region for development and stability. Resident Representative of the UN Development Program in Mongolia Matilda Dimovska emphasized social and economic growth strategies for human development during the presentation of the 2024 Asia-Pacific Human Development Report on […]

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