by António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations
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A free press is vital to a functioning democracy, exposing wrongdoing, navigating our complex world, and advancing the Sustainable Development Goals.
ULAANBAATAR/GENEVA (14 October 2022) – The Mongolian justice system has progressed significantly towards protection against arbitrary detention, but it is important not to stop, as further measures are needed if rights are to be fully respected, UN experts said today.
The UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention will make an official visit to Mongolia, from 3 to 14 October 2022, to assess the country’s situation regarding the deprivation of liberty.
On this International Day of Older Persons, we focus attention on the resilience of the more than one billion older women and men in a changing world.
World Tourism Day celebrates the power of tourism to foster inclusion, protect nature and promote cultural understanding.
On Friday, 23 September, the UN in Mongolia team, representing nine resident agencies, planted trees on Mt Bayanzurkh, northeast of Ulaanbaatar city.