11.   The Mongolian government held an urgent meeting and set up a special commission to investigate, ITAR-Tass reported.

12.   The Mongolian government formed a commission to investigate the crash.

13.   Baker, who was invited by the Mongolian government to observe the elections, also indicated he would reserve final judgement until he had witnessed ballot counting.

14.   The report said the Japanese and Mongolian governments are using diplomatic channels to try to identify the boys, both of whom have Asian features.

15.   With the grant-in-aid, the Mongolian government will buy equipment and materials and build roads using rock asphalt produced in the country, the ministry said in a statement.

16.   Qiao also praised the nine-month-old Mongolian government for attaching prime importance to relations with China.

17.   The Mongolian government was to hold a special meeting Friday to consider whether to launch an appeal for international aid, the agency said.