Mongolia Focus
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Commenting on developments in contemporary #Mongolia and announcing new blog posts offering such analyses. mongoliafocus.com with >900 posts since 2011. @dierkes.bsky.social posting here.
Father of #Mongolia Literature, D Natsagdorj, born 120 years ago, travelled to Germany 100 years. @ananddairtan.bsky.social & I spoke to S Wickham-Smith about the revolution, Natsagdorj and early modern Mongolian literature. youtu.be/IMUMW3R3FpA?...
Remembering Natsagdorj, father of Modern Mongolian Literature
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Watch out, #Mongolia, >1,000 scouts are visiting! www.scout.org/news/mongoli...
Mongolia welcomes Scouts from around the world for its third International Jamboree
More than 1,000 Scouts, volunteers, and International Service Team members gathered in Khentii Province for the Scout Association of Mongolia’s Third International Jamboree, a week-long programme of a...
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Korean commitment to supply jet fuel, gasoline, & diesel. I have to ask: how is that supply getting to #Mongolia? #MGLfp
The Diplomat@thediplomat.com · 3d agoSouth Korea is now becoming a key guarantor of stability for Mongolian gas stations and aviation.
In case you missed it, the official slogan for #Mongolia 's hosting of CoP to UN Convention to Combat Desertification (COP17) later this month is "Restoring Land. Restoring Hope." www.unccd.int/cop17 #MGLfp
UNCCD 17th session of the Conference of the Parties
The 17th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP17) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) will be hosted by Mongolia in its capital city, Ulaanbaatar, from 17 to 28 ...
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Today at 3, hear me talk about Mongolian wolves at the @folkwise.wisefolk.org conference on Twitch! A great conference so far, and I can't wait to both present and see more! Pic: 19th-early 20th century Oirat Clear Script and Tibetan script amulet of protection against wolves, one of a series.
Some years ago @sppga.ubc.ca students turned their attention to Mongolians voting sppga.ubc.ca/news/mppga-s... Now, Min of Foreign Affairs cohosts " #Mongolia Diaspora Festival www.unuudur.mn/a/283043
MPPGA Students & IAR Fellows: The Hurdles Facing Mongolia’s Overseas Voters | School of Public Policy and Global Affairs
MPPGA students Anoushka Chandarana, Anthony Coompson, Jemimah Ogundele, and Hari Narayan write about the challenges overseas Mongolians face to vote in key elections and the implications this has for ...
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Xiongnu cemeteries in #Mongolia added to World Heritage sites. Brings list to 7 for Mongolia, cultural and natural. whc.unesco.org/en/list/1759
The Cemetery Complexes of the Xiongnu Nobility
This serial property comprises eight funerary complexes of the Xiongnu nobility. The Xiongnu, ancient predecessors of a confederation of Eurasian nomadic peoples, established a powerful empire between...
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A Matsumoto-Dalanzagdad direct flight? That seems a bit odd... www.unuudur.mn/a/282948
Өмнөговь-Мацумото чиглэлийн анхны нислэгээр 80 гаруй жуулчин ирэв
Өмнөговийг олон улстай холбосон анхны нислэгийг үндэсний агаарын тээвэрлэгч “Хүннү эйр”-ийнхэн энэ сарын 18-нд амжилттай үйлдэж, 80 гаруй жуулчин өмнийн их говьд аялахаар иржээ. Даланзадгад сумд 19.00
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I wonder if this statue of Predator is still hanging out in front of this random bank in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
What does it mean when Russians & sometimes also Mongolians refer to 🇷🇺 as big brother to 🇲🇳, and what does that relationship look like? @ananddairtan.bsky.social, Dolgion and I speak to @marissajsmith.bsky.social www.agulamedia.com/podcast/e029 #MGLfp
Episode 29: Russian-Mongolian Relations — Agula Media
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How does the Chinese foreign minister’s trip intersect with Mongolia’s hosting of the U.N. desertification conference and its broader “third neighbor” policy?
Wang Yi’s Visit and Mongolia’s Foreign Policy Balancing Act
How does the Chinese foreign minister’s trip intersect with Mongolia’s hosting of the U.N. desertification conference and its broader “third neighbor” policy?
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Presentation by M-K Lang (@oeaw.bsky.social) prompted me to think about the status of the local in conversations about extraction in #Mongolia. mongoliafocus.com/2026/06/part...
Local, Hyperlocal, Nutag - Mongolia Focus
By Julian Dierkes Maria-Katharina Lang of the Austrian Academy of Sciences recently presented in the lecture series of the Central Asia Seminar at Humboldt University. With the title of “Parallel Exca...
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Update on Ulaanbaatar aerial tram project, 75% complete. isee.mn/n/92123
Яармаг- Өнөр хорооллыг холбох дүүжин замын бүтээн байгуулалт 75 хувийн гүйцэтгэлтэй байна | iSee.mn
Яармагийн Арцатаас Хархорины Өнөр хороолол хүртэлх 4.2 км урттай дүүжин замын тээврийн төслийн бүтээн байгуулалтын ажил 75 орчи...
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Over 70km of new bike infrastructure in Ulaanbaatar? Sounds like good news, tho I will be curious to see these bike paths. ikon.mn/n/3o82
Энэ зундаа багтан нийслэлийн таван дүүрэгт унадаг дугуйн 73.2 км зам барина
Залуучуудын дунд скүүтер, мопедын хэрэглээ нэмэгдсэн ч тэмдэг тэмдэглэгээ, зориулалтын зам байхгүйгээс үүдэж, иргэдийн аюулгүй байдалд ноцтой эрсдэл учруулсаар байна.
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We've been podcasting for a year now! Great to be working on this with @ananddairtan.bsky.social and Dolgion. Newest episode focused on defamation law and impact on journalism. www.agulamedia.com/podcast/e028 #MGLpoli
Episode 28: Defamation Law — Agula Media
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#Mongolia followers: surely there is a torii in Mongolia somewhere. Help fill the map! 🗺️⛩️🇲🇳
Dr. Kaitlyn Ugoretz@kaitlynugoretz.bsky.social · 2mo agoWe passed the 1,500 pin milestone on the Global #Torii mapping project, woohoo! 🥇 Can we make it to 2,000? 👀 If you ever see a torii in the wild outside of Japan, please let me know. 😊🙏 www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/e...
It's been quiet for some years around Mongolian efforts to offer itself as a go-between to reach North Korea... Here, a rare reminder of that possibility. www.koreatimes.co.kr/foreignaffai... #MGLfp
Unification minister seeks Mongolia's support to bring Pyongyang to dialogue - The Korea Times
Unification Minister Chung Dong-young has met with Mongolian President Ukhnaa Khurelsukh to discuss deepening bilateral ties and advancing peace on...
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In shocking development, govt of #Mongolia proposes to rename government holding company Erdenes Mongol, into ... wait for it ... 🥁 🥁 🥁 Chinggis Khaan National Wealth Fund. If I had a tugrik for every brand/name attached to Chinggis Khaan, I'd have my own horse by now. ikon.mn/n/3ntl
Б.Даваадалай: Эрдэнэс Монгол компани нэрээ өөрчлөн "Чингис хаан үндэсний баялгийн сан" корпорац болно
- Өнөөдрийн Засгийн газрын ээлжит хуралдаанаар төрийн өмчит компаниудын шинэчлэлийн хүрээнд "Эрдэнэс Монгол" нэгдлийн харьяанд байгаа үр ашиггүй, давхардсан, зээлээр санхүүждэг, төслийн шинжтэй, ач хо...
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Prime minister Uchral is cleaning house: He dismissed the mayor of Ulaanbaatar, Nyambaatar. Over the price of meat, this dismissal might be the start of something ugly. We discuss in our latest podcast episode of GSM #Mongolia #Mglpolitics youtu.be/j7H4dSJTGoM?...
Mongolian People's Party Civil War 2.0
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Purevdagva B has been nominated to become Governor of the Capital City and mayor of #Ulaanbaatar. @marissajsmith.bsky.social tells us who he is and what it means. mongoliafocus.com/2026/05/who-... #MGLpoli
Who is B. Purevdagva? - Mongolia Focus
By Marissa J. Smith Following the removal (and detention) of the deputy governor of Ulaanbaatar, and now the removal of the governor of Ulaanbaatar in the context of corruption allegations, the nomina...
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A rare reference to #Mongolia literature on the blog: Khalk Mongol look at Tsaatan life in S Erdene's "The Hunter's Wife" mongoliafocus.com/2026/05/lite...
Mongolians perceiving the good and simple life in fiction
By Julian Dierkes One of the joys to me of having moved to Germany is that there are a number of literary translations of Mongolian fiction available in German that I have slowly been discovering. As ...
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Who is the biggest distributors of disinformation in Mongolia? We spoke with Batsugar, researcher, about the prevelance of disinformation in the country. The latest GSM episode about #Mongolia. pca.st/episode/8e3e...
Disinformation and its effect on Mongolia
Disinformation is not just a media problem. It is a democracy problem—and in Mongolia, it is becoming a crisis.Researcher and civic activist Batsugar Tsedendamba, board member of the Independent…
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Lese gerade S Erdene "Die Frau des Jägers". Spannend wenn ein (Chalk, ist aber nicht ausdrücklich erwähnt) Mongole, der selber in der Jurte auf dem Land lebt, Zaatan begegnet und sich an der Einfachheit ihres Lebens(stils) erfreut.
With President Khurelsukh’s state visit to Kazakhstan, and his appearance at the Regional Ecological Summit in Astana, Mongolia has reached both shores of the Caspian.
8+1: The New Geometry of Mongolian Foreign Policy
With President Khurelsukh’s state visit to Kazakhstan, and his appearance at the Regional Ecological Summit in Astana, Mongolia has reached both shores of the Caspian.
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Outdoor pool tables something that has disappeared in #Mongolia that I miss. Here, captured in 2009 photo book.
Some progress particularly on interest rates & management fees claimed by 🇲🇳 of #Mongolia in conversations w/ Rio Tinto. ikon.mn/n/3nbj
Г.Дамдинням: Оюутолгой төслийн хөрөнгө оруулалтын гэрээний хэлэлцээ идэвхтэй үргэлжилж байгаа
Засгийн газрын хуралдааны дараа Аж үйлдвэр, эрдэс баялгийн сайд Г.Дамдинням Оюутолгой төслийн хөрөнгө оруулалтын гэрээний асуудлаар мэдээлэл хийлээ.
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Interesting to see Min of Digi Development, Innovation & Communications Ch Nomin speak out against broadening of defamation clause in #Mongolia criminal code for fear of abuse by officcials zarig.mn/1i7v
Ч.Номин: Эрүүгийн хуульд гүтгэх заалтыг оруулбал албан тушаалтнууд өөрсдийгөө хаацайлна
Ч.Номин: Эрүүгийн хуульд гүтгэх заалтыг оруулбал албан тушаалтнууд өөрсдийгөө хаацайлж, үзэл бодлоо илэрхийлсэн болгоныг гэмт хэрэгтэн болгох эрсдэлтэй
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I was in #Mongolia in April 2025 as well as April 2026, so I was part of count, but not 25% increase in visitors... zarig.mn/1i7a
Дөрөвдүгээр сард 64597 жуулчин Монголд иржээ
Монгол Улсыг зорин ирэх гадаадын жуулчдын урсгал тогтвортой нэмэгдэж, аялал жуулчлалын салбарын өсөлт эрчимтэй үргэлжилж байна. Статистик мэдээллээс үзэхэд, 2026 оны эхний дөрвөн сарын байд…
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Some progress particularly on interest rates & management fees claimed by 🇲🇳 of #Mongolia in conversations w/ Rio Tinto. ikon.mn/n/3nbj
Г.Дамдинням: Оюутолгой төслийн хөрөнгө оруулалтын гэрээний хэлэлцээ идэвхтэй үргэлжилж байгаа
Засгийн газрын хуралдааны дараа Аж үйлдвэр, эрдэс баялгийн сайд Г.Дамдинням Оюутолгой төслийн хөрөнгө оруулалтын гэрээний асуудлаар мэдээлэл хийлээ.
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