News & Updates
Globe International Launches 2005 Presidential Election Media-Monitoring Project
2005/03/181365
Released on March 18, 2005
Globe International, an independent, non-partisan Mongolian NGO dedicated to freedom of expression and the media, is launching its 2005 Presidential Election Media-Monitoring Project to systematically monitor the media coverage of the 22 May presidential election. This project is conducted with the material and technical support of the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs (NDI), an international NGO headquartered in Washington, D.C. promoting democratic development worldwide.
Law on Public Radio and TV passed with amendments
2005/02/211471
Yesterday, 17 Feb., 2005 the Mongolian Parliament accepted the President's veto on PSB law and passed the Law on Amendments on the Public Radio and TV Law. I have just received the official text of the new law.
President vetoed some provisions of new PSB legislation
2005/02/161318
On 14 February 2005 President of Mongolia, Natsagiin Bagabandi has vetoed 3 provisions of newly adopted Law on Public Radio and TV (PRTV).
Mongolian Passed a Law on Public Radio and TV (PRTV)
2005/02/161479
The highest governing body- National Counsil of PRTV shall consist from 17 members and 9 of them shall be nominated by NGOs, of which legal grounds are provided by the law, 2 by the Government, 2 by the President and 4 by the Parliament.
Organized editors' session on 8 November 2004
2004/11/101468
In the framework of the UNESCO funded Media for Transparent Governance project Globe International in cooperation with its partners Press Institute and ZORIG Foundation organized editors' session on 8 November 2004 at ZORIG Foundation. 40 editors and their representatives attended the session.
Opening of National Chapter of Transparency International
2004/11/101503
Mrs. H.Naranjargal, head of Globe International attended a Press Conference due to opening of National Chapter of Transparency International held on 4th November 2004 at Press Institute. Globe International is one of the founders of TI chapter in Mongolia.
Globe International in cooperation with Press Institute of Mongolia and Zorig Foundation is starting Media for Transparent Governance project funded by UNESCO
2004/11/051417
This 12-month project starts with editors sessions to encourage them to run 8-month anti-corruption campaign in their media outlets. The 1st general session will be held on 8 November at Zorig Foundation and it will involve editors from daily and weekly newspapers, Mongolian National Radio and TV and other broadcasting stations based in Ulaanbaatar, capital of Mongolia.
Public service broadcasting
2004/11/051393
The Mongolian Parliament is going to discuss Public service broadcasting law in its Fall Session 2004. Mongolian R&TV used to serve the Government under the strict control over the last years.