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Mongolia: the democracy between Russia and China
The democracy between Putin’s Russia and Xi’s China | Global Stage | GZERO Media

Mongolia: the democracy between Russia and China

After a peaceful revolution in 1990, Mongolia established a democracy that remains strong today. Freedom House, a nonprofit devoted to promoting democracy globally, rates Mongolia as “free,” with high marks for both political rights and civil liberties.

Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj is one of the founders of Mongolia’s democracy and served as both President and Prime Minister of his nation. As he continues to advocate for freedom globally, he’s speaking out about the importance of supporting Ukraine’s struggle against Russian aggression.

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Mongolia records first local coronavirus transmission

November 11, 2020 2:49 PM

ULAANBAATAR, MONGOLIA (REUTERS) - Mongolia recorded its first domestic coronavirus transmission on Wednesday (Nov 11) following hundreds of imported cases, the country's health minister said during a briefing.

Mongolians vote in shadow of coronavirus

June 24, 2020 1:53 PM

ULAN BATOR, MONGOLIA (AFP) - Mongolians headed to the polls on Wednesday (June 24) with a host of coronavirus safety restrictions in place as debate raged over whether the elections should have been postponed.

Toxic air in city tears apart families in Mongolia, as parents send their children to countryside

March 31, 2019 3:53 PM

BORNUUR, MONGOLIA (AFP) - In the world's coldest capital, many burn coal and plastic just to survive temperatures as low as minus 40 deg C - but warmth comes at a price: deadly pollution makes Ulaanbataar's air too toxic for children to breathe, leaving parents little choice but to evacuate them to the countryside.

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