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  MONGOLIA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-17)
Mongolia has consistently supported the United Nations as the singular world organization to serve the interests of its member States and as a principal instrument of multilateral cooperation given its underlying purposes and principles as well as its universal representation.
Mongolia stands for a reformed and revitalized United Nations adapted to the evolving international realities, for its enhanced role and greater involvement in all areas pertaining to the maintenance of international peace and security, resolution of pressing economic and social issues and promotion of sustainable development.
Mongolia fully supports the efforts being undertaken by the international community to revive the Middle East peace process and implement the Road Map and stands in favour of establishing a just and durable peace in the region on the basis of ensuring the legitimate interests of the parties concerned.
www.un.org /webcast/ga/58/statements/mongeng030929.htm   (1564 words)

  
 Nambaryn Enkhbayar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nambaryn Enkhbayar (Mongolian language: Намбарын Энхбаяр) (born June 1, 1958, in Ulaanbaatar) is the President of Mongolia.
UNDP Mongolia project Strengthening Presidential Institution is studying all necessary legal changes to change the democratic country Mongolia into a kingdom to backward the country to the 19th century.
Enkhbayar was the Prime Minister of Mongolia from 2000 until 2004 and Speaker of Parliament between 2004 and 2005.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nambaryn_Enkhbayar   (470 words)

  
 Mongolia (06/05)
The president is the head of state, commander in chief of the armed forces, and head of the national security council.
Mongolia, which joined the World Trade Organization in 1997, is the only member of that organization to not be a participant in a regional trade organization.
Mongolia is seeking to join APEC and became a full participant in the ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) in July 1998.
www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/2779.htm   (4543 words)

  
 George Bush Presidential Library and Museum
President, Mongolia and the United States are countries separated by thousands of miles and a world of differences -- in culture, history, and outlook.
President Ochirbat said he appreciated our support for Mongolia's efforts at democracy and restructuring, and he hopes to lay a firm foundation for positive development of bilateral relations, based on mutual benefit, noninterference in each other's internal affairs.
President Bush and I agreed to see to it that the Mongol-American relations be developed vigorously on the basis of the universally recognized principles of state sovereignty, independence, noninterference in each other's internal affairs, equality, and mutual benefit.
bushlibrary.tamu.edu /research/papers/1991/91012300.html   (1060 words)

  
 Mongolia, Landmine Monitor Report 2004
In January 2002, the President of Mongolia expressed support for a mine ban and said that a process to assess accession to the Mine Ban Treaty had been initiated; it was still underway in 2004.
Mongolia participated as an observer in the Fifth Meeting of States Parties of the Mine Ban Treaty in Bangkok in September 2003, and the February and June 2004 Standing Committee meetings.
Mongolia has revealed that it has eleven types of antivehicle and antipersonnel mines, all purchased from the former Soviet Union between 1960 and 1985; 73.2 percent of the total are antipersonnel mines.
www.icbl.org /lm/2004/mongolia   (2056 words)

  
 MONGOLIA
Mongolia views this unprecedented gathering of world leaders as an event of historic importance which offers us a unique opportunity to reaffirm our faith in the United Nations and to formulate our shared vision on how to collectively address the pressing challenges, both existing and emerging.
Mongolia believes that with its impartiality and universal legitimacy as well as its Charter-based prevailance over any other international agreement, the United Nations is uniquely placed to provide an overarching general guidance to the process of globalization so that its benefits could be enjoyed by all, especially by the small states.
Mongolia fully shares the Secretary-General's call that we, the Member States, must spare no effort to make the United Nations a more effective instrument in pursuing the triple-tier freedom as identified in the Millennium Report.
www.un.org /millennium/webcast/statements/mongolia.htm   (702 words)

  
 Mongolia's new president vows cooperation - Boston.com - Asia - News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-17)
Today's Mongolia can't look to Russia for help, but it can lower taxes on small businesses, increase job training, improve the banking system so entrepreneurs can get loans, and ease regulations on foreign firms, the 46-year-old Enkhbayar said.
Mongolia has a parliamentary system, with a government run by a prime minister -- a post previously held by Enkhbayar.
Mongolians go to the polls on Sunday to elect their next president and Enkhbayar is leading the polls with the MPRP which ruled the country under Communism before multiparty democracy was introduced in 1990.
www.boston.com /news/world/asia/articles/2005/05/23/mongolias_new_president_vows_cooperation   (661 words)

  
 Equipo Nizkor - Mongolia united as U.S. 'strategic partner' By David R. Sands
The president said Mongolia's cliffhanger June 27 elections, which produced an almost evenly divided parliament, would not affect the country's deployment of about 130 troops to Iraq, the third rotation of Mongolian forces in the country since the war concluded last year.
Mongolia's deployment in Iraq is more than twice the size of the Philippine contingent of 51 troops, which Manila said this week it was recalling ahead of schedule after an Islamist militant group threatened to execute a Filipino hostage.
Mongolia in May was named one of the first 16 recipients of the Bush administration's Millennium Challenge Account program, which targets U.S. aid to developing countries that have adopted strong economic policies and a respect for the rule of law.
www.derechos.org /nizkor/iraq/doc/mng1.html   (655 words)

  
 Press communiqué 99/50: Visit of the President of Mongolia to the International Court of Justice
Natsagiin Bagabandi, President of Mongolia, was received today by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) at the Peace Palace in The Hague, seat of the Court.
President Schwebel made a short speech, in which he stressed the active role played by Mongolia in the United Nations and its interest in the development of international law.
President Bagabandi, for his part, praised the Court ("a prestigious international organization") for fulfilling "with honor its duty of consolidating friendly relations, trust and cooperation among all nations" and for "constructively developing international law".
www.lawschool.cornell.edu /lawlibrary/cijwww/icjwww/ipresscom/iPress1999/Ipresscom9950_19991206.htm   (925 words)

  
 Pravda.RU:President of Mongolia condemned hostage-taking in Moscow   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-17)
President of Mongolia Natsagiyn Bagabandi was alarmed by the report that terrorists took hundreds of people hostage in Moscow.
The text of the message was received in the RIA Novosti bureau in Ulan Bator from the president's office in the morning on Friday.
The head of the Mongolian state expressed full support for the actions of the president of Russia in the striving to settle this situation in a peaceful way so that the life of the innocent people would not suffer".
newsfromrussia.com /world/2002/10/25/38654_.html   (148 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Politics of Mongolia Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-17)
The birth of perestroika in the former Soviet Union and the democracy movement in eastern Europe were mirrored in Mongolia.
In the face of extended street protests in subzero weather and popular demands for faster reform, the politburo of the MPRP resigned in March 1990.
The prime minister is nominated by the president and confirmed by the SGH.
www.ipedia.com /politics_of_mongolia.html   (1110 words)

  
 The Asia Foundation
President Bagabandi’s visit to San Francisco comes at the conclusion of his travels to the United States for working-level meetings in Washington, D.C. with President George W. Bush and senior administration officials.
President Bagabandi, a native of the western province of Zavhan, grew up in a herdsman's family.
Bagabandi was elected President in May of 1997, defeating incumbent President Ochirbat by stressing the need for social protection during Mongolia’s transition to democracy and a market economy.
www.asiafoundation.org /Locations/mongolia_events.html   (311 words)

  
 DefenseLINK News: Mongolia Signs on for Another Iraqi Freedom Rotation
President Bush welcomed Mongolia's commitment to combat international terrorism and applauded Mongolia's participation in the stabilization and reconstruction of Afghanistan and Iraq, including its peacekeeping commitment to the Multinational Force in Iraq, according to a joint release after their July 15 meeting.
The two presidents agreed that the establishment of a free, democratic Iraq is important to democracy, peace and stability in the Middle East and the United Nations should play a leading role in the process, according to the release.
Mongolia is very active in the global war on terror.
www.defenselink.mil /news/Jul2004/n07192004_2004071902.html   (350 words)

  
 HEADLINE NEWS THE RISING NEPAL (DAILY)
President Bagabandi attended a function held at the Kasthamandap by the Kathmandu Metropolis on January 05, 2001 and signed the visitor' book of the city of Kathmandu.
The Mongolian President, while appreciating His Majesty's Government of Nepal for being host to some one hundred thousand Bhutanese refugees in Nepal, sympathised with the latter and expressed the earnest hope that this problem would be resolved at the earliest.
Nepal and Mongolia, as fellow members of the Non-Aligned Movement and the Group of 77, reiterated the importance of increasing the role of the movement and the group in developing more action-oriented south-south cooperation and meaningful north-south partnership with a view to creating a healthier world free from fear and free from want.
www.nepalnews.com /contents/englishdaily/trn/2001/jan/jan08/index1.htm   (1514 words)

  
 Mongolian Embassy in Canada   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-17)
Prime Minister Martin congratulated President Bagabandi for Mongolia’s full support of the aims of the Ottawa Convention and Mongolia's intention to continue its efforts to consider the accession to the Convention.
The President expressed his appreciation for the effectiveness of Canada’s official development assistance and continued support for Mongolia in its efforts to promote long-term development goals.
President Bagabandi and Prime Minister Martin confirmed their mutual desire to encourage cooperation between educational institutions and enhance people-to-people contacts.
www.mongolembassy.org /newsdet.php?id=26   (377 words)

  
 Remarks With Mongolian President Natsagiin Bagabandi after their Meeting
And Mongolia was one of the first 16 countries to receive support from the Millennium Challenge Account and we're very excited about that and pleased about that.
PRESIDENT BAGABANDI: (Via interpreter.) The President of Mongolia is paying a visit to the United States.
Mongolia and the United States are opening a new stage in this relationship, a relationship of confidence, a partnership based on common strategic interests.
www.state.gov /secretary/former/powell/remarks/34448.htm   (561 words)

  
 Mongolia
Mongolia was originaly a country of nomadic peoples wandering the plains of eastern Asia.
In 1968, Mongolia had allied itself with the Soviet Union and was communist.
Although the Buddhist church was suppressed in the 1930s, much traditional custom and celebration survived in the 1980s, with either the encouragement or the acquiescence of the government and the party.
www.geocities.com /nfmage13/mongolia.html   (646 words)

  
 Mongolia united as U.S. 'strategic partner' - The Washington Times: World - July 16, 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-17)
President of Mongolia, Natsagiin Bagabandi, (CQ), speaks with the Washington Times in Washington DC, yesterday.
The 54-year-old president, a food technologist by training, was first elected president in 1997, winning 60 percent of the vote.
Mongolia also is interested in a peaceful resolution of the tense nuclear standoff on the Korean Peninsula.
www.washtimes.com /world/20040715-104810-5443r.htm   (1211 words)

  
 Mongolian Embassy in Canada
The representatives of the Quebec Parliament, Mayor of the city, and the Honorary Consul of Mongolia for Quebec Madame Helene Dufresne were among more than hundred participants, including the Mongolian community living in Montreal area, to this Special event presenting Mongolia to Quebecois.
His Excellency Natsagiin Bagabandi, President of Mongolia, paid a state visit to Canada as a guest of Her Excellency The Right Honourable Adrienne Clarkson, Governor General of Canada, between October 19-26, 2004.
Mongolia’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, His Excellency Tsend Munh-Orgil, announced the opening of a Regina, Saskatchewan-based Mongolian Honorary Consulate on Oct. 26, 2004, in response to Saskatchewan and Canada’s increasing economic cooperation with Mongolia.
www.mongolembassy.org   (298 words)

  
 BYUH: What's New   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-17)
His Excellency Nambar Enkhbayar, President of Mongolia, visited with the 54 Mongolian students at BYU-Hawaii on September 20, answered their questions, listened to their accomplishments and encouraged them to help provide similar educational opportunities for others by creating jobs when they return home.
President Enkhbayar, who was elected in June, stopped over at BYU-Hawaii and the Polynesian Cultural Center while en route home from meetings at the United Nations.
President Shumway's wife, Carolyn Shumway, presented the First Lady with matching hand-stitched Hawaiian pillows with a breadfruit motif she said represented "not only the staff of life but also giving to others.
www.byuh.edu /whatsnew/index.jsp?whatID=3661   (833 words)

  
 JURIST - Mongolia: Mongolian Law, Legal Research, Human Rights
In the face of extended street protests in sub-zero weather and popular demands for faster reform, the politburo of the MPRP resigned in March 1990.
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)

  
 Mongolia president hails country's success - (United Press International)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-17)
With a territory slightly bigger than Alaska and a population of 2.5 million, Mongolia has successfully maintained its independence during the last decade from world powers China to the south and Russia to the north.
Bagabandi defined Mongolia's relations with Russia as a "good partnership" and that with China as a "good neighborly relation." When asked about Mongolia's position regarding Taiwan, Bagabandi made no mystery of his country's support to China, which has become an increasingly significant trading partner for Mongolia.
Mongolia also has seen U.S. investments in a variety of economic sectors, ranging from gold and copper mining to oil exploration and infrastructure, Bagabandi said.
www.washtimes.com /upi-breaking/20040714-054311-6851r.htm   (779 words)

  
 East-West Center: News & Events: Mongolia: At the Juncture Between Northeast and Central Asia
However, Mongolia is now in the final stages of transitioning to a market economy, and provides an important example to East and Central Asia of how to manage free-market reforms within a democratic framework.
President Enkhbayar received his Bachelor of Science in Literature and Language from the Literature Institute in Moscow, Russia.
He was born in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, and is fluent in Mongolian, English and Russian.
www.eastwestcenter.org /events-ce-detail.asp?conf_ID=782   (274 words)

  
 New Mongols: President Enkhbayar Inaugerated Yesterday
The newly elected president of Mongolia Nambaryn Enkhbayar was inaugurated Friday afternoon.
After being sworn in as president of Mongolia and accepting the State Seal from former President Nachagyn Bagabandy, Enkhbayar pledged to implement his campaign promises and justify the Mongolian people's trust in him.
A parade of military troops was also held in honor of the new president and commander-in-chief of the Mongolian armed forces.
newmongols.blogspot.com /2005/06/president-enkhbayar-inaugerated.html   (370 words)

  
 Pravda.RU US Ex-President To Visit Mongolia Next May
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Jordanian King Abdullah II are meeting in the Kremlin.
The aim of the visit is to familiarise the attaches with the life of the region, and especially, activities of the military and law enforcement structures of the Kola Peninsular.
President of Russia Vladimir Putin and chairman of the PRC Jiang Zemin stated this during their telephone conversation on Monday.
newsfromrussia.com /diplomatic/2001/11/21/21535.html   (1555 words)

  
 IDRC Presented the Friendship Medal by the President of Mongolia: Centro Internacional de Investigaciones para el ...
President of Mongolia, Natsagiin Bagabandi and IDRC President, Maureen O'Neil.
Another project, in collaboration with the Soros Foundation (MN) and Mongolia’s English for Special Purposes Institute, will work with teachers, educational planners and ICT personnel to assist the integration of Web-based distance education within the national education policy framework.
Preserving the grasslands of Mongolia is key to maintaining its nomadic livelihood, central to Mongolians’ connection to the land.
www.idrc.ca /ecosalud/ev-67163-201-1-DO_TOPIC.html   (610 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)

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