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	Mongolia Web News - Home (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Mongolia, with a population of approximately 2.6 million, is a multiparty, parliamentary democracy.
		Parliament (the State Great Hural), with the agreement of the president, selects the prime minister, who is nominated by the majority party.
		Mongolia's ranking fell significantly, dropping to 62nd from 33rd last year, reflective of the regulatory difficulties and lack of openness experienced by mineral exploration companies operating in Mongolia in the past year.
	mongolia-web.com (1807 words)

	Mongolia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Mongolia is entering the XXI century confident in her capacity to address the challenge, make full use of the new opportunities, optimistic in her future, and accordingly hereby is charting out the basic goals and the directions of her foreign policy activities.
		Mongolia attaches special significance to the renewal of trade and economic relations with the members of the Commonwealth of Independent States, in particular with Central Asian States that embarked on the road of political and economic transition and have been for many years traditional export markets of Mongolia.
		Mongolia's active participation in multilateral processes and international economic organizations such as the activities of the United Nations, World Trade Organization and ASEAN Regional Forum is an essential prerequisite for the consolidation of its international position and the advancement of its national interests.
	www.aseansec.org /10944.htm (1577 words)

	Mongolian parliament dissolves government - Boston.com
		Mongolia's parliament dissolved its government after the biggest political party pulled out of the 15-month-old ruling coalition, prompting two days of protests amid complaints about poverty and corruption.
		Parliament was to meet Thursday to consider the MPRP's withdrawal, which would leave the government without the minimum number of seats required to stay in power.
		Parliament voted 39-0 to dissolve the government after 37 members of the 76-seat body left before the vote.
	www.boston.com /news/world/asia/articles/2006/01/14/mongolian_parliament_dissolves_government (514 words)

	Mongolia's Giant Steppe for Democracy
		The surprisingly strong performance by a coalition of democratic candidates in Mongolia's June 27 polls was not just another milestone for democracy in the vast steppes of that sparsely populated nation of nomadic herders.
		Nonetheless with Mongolia's economy on the rebound, recording gross domestic product growth of 5.5% last year, many outside observers expected the MPRP to retain its huge majority in the Great Hural, Mongolia's parliament, where it held 72 out of the 76 seats prior to June 27 polls.
		Mongolia is on its third rotation of a 130-man peacekeeping team in Iraq, which U.S. marine officers describe as "man-for-man a value-added partner" in the country.
	www.heritage.org /Press/Commentary/ed070904c.cfm (760 words)

	Juulchin Tourism Corporation of Mongolia \| Mongolia \| In Brief (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		On the edge of the 21st century, Mongolia remains to be one of the few countries to retain its ancient culture and traditions and the nomadic lifestyle plays an important role in creating a general perception about Mongolia.
		Mongolia's climate is extremely continental, with long cold, dry winters and short warm summers.
		Both parliament and president have to be directly elected by the general public.
	www.juulchin.com /mongolia/brief.htm (2033 words)

	5/2/98 Albright remarks to Mongolian Parliament
		Remarks to the Ikh Hural (Parliament) of Mongolia
		Mongolia is a far distance from the United States.
		I was born in Czechoslovakia, a nation whose symbols and heroes of national unity -- like those of Mongolia -- were first forged in the 13th and 14th century.
	secretary.state.gov /www/statements/1998/980502a.html (778 words)

	JURIST - Mongolia: Mongolian Law, Legal Research, Human Rights
		The birth of perestroika in the former Soviet Union and the democracy movement in Eastern Europe were mirrored in Mongolia.
		In addition to establishing Mongolia as an independent, sovereign republic, guaranteeing a number of rights and freedoms and providing that the president would be elected by popular vote rather than by the legislature, the new constitution restructured the legislative branch of government, creating a unicameral legislature, the State Great Hural (SGH).
		As the supreme government organ, the SGH is empowered to enact and amend laws, determine domestic and foreign policy, ratify international agreements, and declare a state of emergency.
	jurist.law.pitt.edu /world/mongolia.htm (841 words)

	Embassy of Mongolia, Washington, D.C. - Foreign Policy
		Mongolia is a country with hundreds of years of proud traditions of statehood and foreign relations.
		The participation of the President of Mongolia, Natsagiin Bagabandi, in the UN Millennium Summit in 2000, and in the opening ceremony of the UN’s Literacy Decade in 2003 were a strong indication of Mongolia ’s commitment to the ideals of the UN.
		Mongolia fully shares the aspirations of the member countries to reform the UN with a view to making the organization financially stable, able to cope successfully with the challenges of the 21st century and able to carry out efficient and dynamic activities.
	mongolianembassy.us /eng_foreign_policy/foreign_policy.php?... (1212 words)

	NEWS in MONGOLIA
		Mongolia’s role as a strategic bridge-head in the potential conflict meant that in case of a conflict, Mongolia would have surely been turned into a battlefield.
		Mindful of Mongolia’s geographical location and its past experience with the threat of “limited” nuclear war, the national security concept of Mongolia has adopted the policy of ensuring the country’s nuclear-weapon-free status primarily by political and diplomatic means.
		Mongolia’s initiative comes from a region where two of the five declared nuclear powers are situated, sharing thousands of miles of common border with each other (and with Mongolia) and where many nuclear and nuclear-weapons related structures are situated.
	www.un.int /mongolia/disarm3.htm (4927 words)

	Mongolia's parliament collapses - JAMAICAOBSERVER.COM
		Parliament debated well into the night before ratifying Wednesday's mass resignation, a move that will lead to Elbegdorj's ouster after less than two years in power, Sanjaasuren Oyun, the leader of the minority Civil Will Party and a member of parliament, told AFP.
		With the MPRP holding exactly half of the 76 seats in parliament approval of the resignation and the fall of Elbegdorj's government was almost a foregone conclusion.
		Mongolia, most famous for its past under fearless warlord Genghis Khan, has been praised as one of the few Central Asian states to have enjoyed a relatively stable democracy following the fall of the Soviet Union.
	www.jamaicaobserver.com /news/html/20060113T220000-0500_96478_OBS_MONGOLIA_S_PARLIAMENT_COLLAPSES_.asp (382 words)

	UNFPA-Mongolia: Latest News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The one and half year project will support Mongolia`s Parliament to develop and implement the initial phase of a five-year strategic plan in key operational and administrative areas, building the national legislature as a democratic governing institution capable of more effectively conducting its legislative, oversight and representation responsibilities.
		Enebish, Speaker of the Mongolian Parliament, who spoke at a ceremony on 7 March at which Vice Speaker J. Byambadorj signed the project document along with Saraswathi Menon, UN Resident Coordinator and UNDP Resident Representative in the presence of senior government officials and Minister Counsellor of the Royal Norwegian Embassy, Nils R. Kamsvag.
		The Parliament should be a role model for governing institutions, with its Members real envoys of the people, functioning in a most transparent manner and fully accountable to their electorate.
	www.un-mongolia.mn /unfpa/show_news.php?uid=62 (425 words)

	China, Mongolia Trip
		Mongolia is the only small country totally surrounded by two permanent members of the UN Security Council.
		All the leaders are very proud of their proven commitment to democracy, but concerned that they might be intimidated both politically and economically (especially by China) while the rest of the world ignores their precarious position.
		There is an intense competition between Inner Mongolia (China) and Mongolia for the raw material and sales, with China producing about 75 percent of the world's supply of 1,200 tons each year.
	www.cartercenter.org /news/documents/doc12.html (2574 words)

	IT Landscape of Mongolia - National ICT Policies
		As evidence that Mongolia is fully aware of the importance of Information Communications Technology (ICT), the mission of the ICT Development concept of Mongolia has been adopted by the Government in 1996.
		In May 1996 Parliament of Mongolia has adopted the Concept of Development of Mongolia in which the key strategy of national development in the nearest 15-25 years.
		Currently, the Law of Mongolia on Telecommunications is adopted and the draft law on legal rights of regulating public administration information, law on Information, and information security and the law on postal communication are being prepared.
	www.american.edu /initeb/dp6120a/html/it_landscape_of_mongolia_-_n.html (1039 words)

	UNFPA-Mongolia: Latest News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		World Population Day coincides with the biggest national festival in Mongolia and, therefore, it is rather complicated to draw attention of the people as well as officials to this event.
		The launch of the report of the “Baseline Study of the Current State of the Family Relations in Mongolia” was organized on July 7, 2005 in collaboration with MOSWL and Gal Golomt public movement.
		In collaboration with the Parliament of Mongolia, press conference on World Population Day was organized at the Government House on July 8, 2005.
	www.un-mongolia.mn /unfpa/show_news.php?uid=370 (434 words)

	Tara.org Compassionate Action in the Palyul Tradition
		Mongolia is a vast, open land with a rich Buddhist history and culture.
		Zealotry for the new ideology grew, culminating in the outlawing of religious practice and the infamous purges of 1937-8.
		At the end of these dark years, all but three of Mongolia’s 700 monasteries had been looted and demolished and all of the monks were either executed, imprisoned in the gulag, or disrobed and forced into marriage and manual labor.
	www.tara.org /mongolia_1.htm (1120 words)

	Mongolia Web News - Home
		During the Stalinist purges of the 1930's almost every monastery in Mongolia was destroyed.
		Asgat — a polymetallic silver deposit — is located in the northwest of Mongolia near the Russian border (and the Russian Republics of Altai and Tyva).
		The deal was cinched with pledges that the necessary laws and regulations will be approved by Mongolia's parliament and the city council of the capital, Ulaanbaator, the site of the racetrack.
	www.mongolia-web.com /component/option,com_frontpage/Itemid,1/limit,14/limitstart,28 (2015 words)

	Anti-Corruption Resources Mongolia
		IDA's main objectives in Mongolia are to support the Government in completing the transition to a market-led economy, to improve living standards and reduce poverty.
		Mongolia has endorsed the Anti-Corruption Action Plan for Asia and the Pacific at the Tokyo Conference on the 30 November 2001.
		Basing on that the Mongolian Parliament was approved the Law on special permission for economic activities in February 2001 and followed it from January 2002.
	www1.oecd.org /daf/asiacom/countries/mongolia.htm (1014 words)

	mongolia.neweurasia.net » Mongolia’s Parliament Passes Windfall/Excise Tax on Minerals
		Mongolia Web reports that on May 12, Mongolia’s Parliament ushered a new windfall tax law through the ranks in less than a week:
		As Mongolia Web mentioned, the foreign companies that currently due work in Mongolia could be quite put off by this new action of the Mongolian government.
		In Mongolia’s history, four stability contracts have been passed and the stability agreement between the Mongolian government and Ivanhoe is still up in the air, even though it is not a new issue:
	mongolia.neweurasia.net /?p=184 (1502 words)

	Agenda 21 - Mongolia
		Mongolia is divided into primary natural zones that include mountains primarily in the country’s north and west; basins, such as that in which the capital Ulaanbaatar is located; and a mixture of gobi (desert) and steppe which together cover three-fourths of the country.
		Mongolia is a land of many of the world’s most beautiful and pure freshwater lakes, most of which are spread across the northern section of the country.
		Mongolia became a member of the Asia-Pacific Forest Commission to the UNFAO, and is participating in regional projects on Forest Policies and Institutions.
	www.un.org /esa/agenda21/natlinfo/countr/mongolia/natur.htm (10717 words)

	mongolia.neweurasia.net » Democratic Party Boycotts Mongolian Parliament, By-Election delayed by Vote
		According to the provision of the law on order of the Parliamentary session’s meetings, the Parliament members and groups of political parties are prohibited to quit meetings of the Parliamentary session unless the agendas to be discussed contradict the Mongolian Constitution and/or they protest discussing issues on amending the Constitution.
		However, the Speaker of the Parliament decided to count the DP MPs to the list of MPs with “yes” vote and the re-election date was approved as September 03, 2006 with a MNT 12 million funding.
		After the Session MP L. Gansukh, head of the Parliament DP Council, said that the DP MPs didn’t leave the Session but took a break because the decision was forced by the Speaker.
	mongolia.neweurasia.net /?p=217 (572 words)

	The International Network of Health Promotion Foundations (INHPF) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		ThaiHealth and the Mongolia work group work hard and closely this time focusing on the draft legislation to be proposed to the Parliament.
		Mongolia has been successful in passing legislation for tobacco control including a tobacco-tax funded health promotion foundation recently end of 2005.
		Mongolia’s Health Promotion Foundation will be funded from 2% of the tax on tobacco and that tobacco control is a central beneficiary of health promotion foundation establishment.
	www.hp-foundations.net /support.asp (1233 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Asia-Pacific \| Mongolia MPs vote out government
		Mongolia's parliament has voted to dissolve the coalition government after debating late into the night.
		The MPRP, led by President Nambar Enkhbayar, holds 38 of the parliament's 76 seats, while the rival Democratic Party, led by Mr Elbegdorj, holds 34.
		The mass resignations were widely seen as a bid to sideline the Democrats and regain total control of the government.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/asia-pacific/4608408.stm (237 words)

	ICL - Mongolia Index
		Mongolia is sandwiched between Russia and China, burdened with the large Gobi desert and inhabited by only 2.3 million people.
		The 1992 Constitution was adopted by the National Parliament of Mongolia on 13 Jan 1992 in the Capital Ulaanbaatar.
		1914: Mongolia is divided on Inner and Outer Mongolia: Inner Mongolia stays independent, Outer Mongolia ruled by China.
	www.oefre.unibe.ch /law/icl/mg__indx.html (268 words)

	MONGOLIA
		In"today's Mongolia we strive to maintain and enrich the traditions of the past and fulfil our obligations under more than thirty international human rights conventions to which we are a party to.
		Article 70 of the Criminal Code of Mongolia makes it a criminal offence p punishable by an imprisonment for up to three years to incite racial and nationalistic disturbances, and to infringe directly or indirectly upon one's rights and freedom on the account of race, nationality and origin.
		Therefore, we in the new Government of Mongolia took it upon ourselves to draft on a priority basis a law on administrative courts, the ones that will handle complaints against actions and decisions of government officials.
	www.un.org /WCAR/statements/mongoliaE.htm (1434 words)

	ICNRD 5 MONGOLIA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The strategic aim will be to help the passage of the NPA by the State Great Hural (the Parliament) of Mongolia to make it a mandatory legislative document.
		Mongolia's experience in developing and promoting the NPA will be shared internationally both in and outside the ICNRD movement.
		It should also be noted that during the past ten years, Mongolia has not had a single conference on all aspects of the democratic process that has brought together all national stakeholders.
	www.icnrd5-mongolia.mn /npa.htm (546 words)

	Mongolian Matters - News from Mongolia: 01/08/2006 - 01/14/2006
		Mongolia Web reports on one protest organization running from one protest to the other.
		And it seemed for sometime they might actually be successful: the MPRP seems to reconsider continuing the government with the democratic parties, it is questionable whether there is still enough trust within the grand coalition to continue.
		Mongolia Web reports on the Minister resignation and the MPRP press conference.
	www.mongolianmatters.com /2006_01_08_mongolianmatters_archive.html (1011 words)

	ICNRD 5 MONGOLIA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		As part of the ICNRD Follow-up Project, a national conference entitled Democracy Development in Mongolia: Challenges and Opportunities was held in Ulaanbataar, the capital of Mongolia, 30 June - 1 July 2005.
		A draft National Plan of Action (NPA) to Consolidate Democracy that outlined practical steps and activities to strengthen democracy in Mongolia was presented and discussed at the conference.
		The state of democracy in Mongolia was further discussed at the Conference through five panel meetings held under specific sub-themes.
	www.icnrd5-mongolia.mn /sdc.htm (742 words)

	Embassy of Mongolia, Washington, D.C. - Legislative Power
		The activity of the State Great Hural is based on the principle of protection of the independence and sovereignty of Mongolia, strengthening the legislative power, cherishing of human rights and freedom, justice and national unity, and confirmation of building a humane, civil and democratic society in the country.
		Then the new Law on the State Great Hural was enacted on the 6th February, 1996 and sessions of the Parliament and status of its members have been regulated by separate laws since that time.
		Citizens of Mongolia who have reached the age of twenty five years are eligible for election as a member of the Parliament.
	www.mongolianembassy.us /eng_government/government3.php (540 words)

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