The National University of Mongolia is organizing a conference "Fundamental and Applied Issues of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology" to commemorate the 20th Anniversary of its Department of Ecology. Potential participants are invited to submit papers for a Contributed Oral or Poster presentation at the 20th Anniversary Conference.

A citizen of Erdenebulgan soum of Arkhangai aimag, Pelkhuugiin Choijinjav is facing his 108 years. He is the oldest one in Mongolia. Al his life he spent in the province. Having got much older, he began undertaking religious deeds.

The Indian government has announced it will provide 5,000 tons of rice as well as 5,000 tons of sugar to Mongolia. The government has announced a tender for the food with the winning bid being announced during the summer of 2008.

A Mongolian man living in a rural United States community was able to help his brother come to the U.S. to receive life-saving surgery. Otgon Dagvadorj had been left paralyzed following an auto accident nine years ago in Mongolia. He is now confined to a wheelchair.

A U.S. couple is donating $6,000 to an Ulaanbaatur soup kitchen and a Mongolian education center. Steve and Tina Swift of Waterville, Maine, operate a wholesale jewelry manufacturer and distribute to some 1,000 jewelry stores.