Mongolyn Ünen
Newspaper of the Mongolian People's Party
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Mongolyn Ünen[b] is a Mongolian daily newspaper and the central organ of the Mongolian People's Party. Named after the Russian Pravda newspaper, it was founded and first published in 1920.[1] During the socialist period, it was the main print media, with a circulation of 145,000.[2]
First issue, 18 January 1920 | |
| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner | Mongolian People's Party |
| Founded | 1920 |
Political alignment | Social democracy[a] |
| Language | Mongolian |
| Headquarters | Prime Minister Anandyn Amar Street, Sükhbaatar District, Ulaanbaatar |
| Country | |
| Website | unenmedee |
In 1921 and 1922, the newspaper was known as Uria.[c] In 1925, it was renamed Ünen.[3][4][d] In 1923 and from 1990 (post-Revolution) to 2010, the newspaper was named Ardyn Erkh.[e]
Notes
- 1920–1990:
- Communism
- Marxism–Leninism
- 1928–1956:
- Stalinism
- 1990–2010:
- Democratic socialism
- Mongolian: Монголын Үнэн, pronounced [mɔɴɢəɮíːɴ únəɴ]; lit. 'Mongolian Truth'
- Mongolian: Ардын эрх [artíːɴ e̝rx]; lit. 'People's Right'