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2025-12-17 03:24:11
Mayor of Berlin visiting Ulaanbaatar
The Mayor of Berlin, Mr Michael Muller is paying a visit to Ulaanbaatar. On July 17, Mayor of Ulaanbaatar S.Batbold received the guest to discuss about cooperation between two capital cities. “I am fully confident that Your visit is going to be a great impetus for boosting bilateral ties of our countries”, Mr Batbold said.
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Weather forecast until July 22
Temporary thunderstorms are expected in northern parts of western aimags and the Gobi and in some parts of central and eastern region on July 18, in some regions on July 19, in some parts of the Gobi and eastern aimags on July 20 and in Altai mountains on July 21. Winds will get stronger before the rains, reaching 16-18 m/sec. It will get cooled in northern region on July 18 and in most regions on July 19.
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Camping banned for uncertain period
Mayor of Ulaanbaatar, Mr S.Batbold has issued a direction on banning camping trips and picnics in green zones of Ulaanbaatar due to high risk of forest fires. In accordance, picnics, hiking trips, entry of motor vehicles and other services in the green zones of the city are banned for an unknown period until the level of dryness comes down.
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Weather forecast until July 3
Thunderstorms are expected in some parts of western aimags, central region and northern parts of eastern aimags on June 29, in some regions on June 30, in western region and western parts of central aimags on July 1, and in most regions on July 2. Winds will get stronger before rains, reaching 18-20 m/sec. In the eastern half of territory, the Depression of Darkhad and Altai, Khangai and Khuvsgul Mountains, the nighttime temperature will be +8+13, and the daytime, +21+26.
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29 thousand people tested for Hepatic viruses
In the margin of the National “Whole Liver Mongolia” Program, a total of 29 thousand people of age of 40-65 have been tested for Hepatitis B and C for free, thus far. Starting June 15th, 142 family health centers have been providing free testing.
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Overseas polling completes with 66.8 percent voter turnout
Presidential election polling just ended. Meanwhile, votes of Mongolian citizens outside the country were put in the electronic machine for counting. The diplomatic missions of Mongolia in 33 countries organized the polling on June 10 and 11. A total of 45 polling stations were set up.
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Voting ends in Mongolia's presidential election
Polling for the 2017 election for choosing the fifth President of Mongolia ended at 10 PM of June 26, simultaneously throughout the country. Three candidates – Enkhbold Miyegombo from the Mongolian People’s Party (MPP), Battulga Khaltmaa from the Democratic Party (DP) and Ganbaatar Sainkhuu from the Mongolian People’s Revolutionary Party (MPRP) – ran for presidential office.
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Weather forecast until June 27
Temporary thunderstorms are expected in western part of western aimags and some parts of eastern aimags on June 24, in western aimags and northern parts of central aimags on June 25 and 26, eastern parts of western aimags and in western parts of central aimags on June 27. Winds will get stronger in Altai Mountains on June 24 and 25 and in some regions on June 26 and 27, reaching 18-20 m/sec.
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Agreement on mutual recognition of education certificates signed between Mongolia and Cuba
The Mongolian Minister for Education, Culture, Science and Sports G.Chuluunbaatar and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Cuba to Mongolia Raul Delgado Consepcion signed the Agreement on Mutual Acknowledgement of Tertiary Education Certification and Degrees between the Government of Mongolia and the Government of the Republic of Cuba.
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48th Ulaanbaatar Cup opens at Khandgait
The 48th Ulaanbaatar Cup international boxing tournament kicked off yesterday, June 21, in Ikh Tamir Sports Complex, located in Khandgait village. A total of 121 boxers from 10 countries, including Mongolia, Russia, China, Bhutan, India, Singapore, Taiwan and DPRK are being challenged for this year’s Ulaanbaatar Cup.
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Project commences for increasing Mongolia’s place in regional power distribution
A Technical Assistance Project on Strategy of Northeastern Asian General Power Grid Network has commenced implementation at the initiative of the Mongolian Ministry of Energy and the Asian Development Bank. The project research will focus on the details of how to connect Mongolian energy resources with the power grids of other countries in the region. Electricite De France, a leading electric utility company of Europe, is executing the research.
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Anti-corruption authority transfers “60 billion Tugrug” bribery case materials to UB Prosecutor’s Office
A ninety-minute audio recording has been uncovered by a man named G.Dorjzodov. Certain political leaders from the Mongolian People’s Party (MPP), including presidential candidate M.Enkhbold, negotiate the appointments to leading public offices for bribe money of MNT 60 billion. The Independent Authority Against Corruption is transferring the materials regarding the alleged bribery to the UB City Prosecutor’s Office on the grounds that the validity of the audio recording is unclear.
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Cabinet to propose parliament to ratify intergovernmental highway transport agreement
At its regular meeting on June 20, the cabinet decided to submit a bill on ratification of the Agreement on Conducting International Transport through Asian Highway Network between the Government of Mongolia and the Government of the People’s Republic of China.
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Chinese government aid to go to Ger area re-planning
The cabinet of ministers resolved to dedicate the non-refundable aid of CNY 2.0 billion from the Chinese government to restructuring of Ger Districts. The funding project is expected to reduce Ulaanbaatar’s soil pollution by 75 percent. General plans were approved and had been halted due to the lack of finance. This issue was solved at the regular meeting of cabinet held today.
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International Women's Association of Mongolia marks 25th anniversary
The International Women’s Association of Mongolia (IWAM) celebrated last week its 25th anniversary. The union of madams from different countries for humanitarian purposes and uniting powers for conserving cultural and traditional values, as well as for improving the understanding about each other’s culture, history and economic and social needs, was established in 1992.
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Senior powerlifter wins gold at World Classic Championships 2017
D.Altankhuyag, challenged in senior’s 83 kg, won a gold medal in his category, after pressed 152.5 kg. He has secured the bronze medal in overall score at the World Classic Powerlifting Championships 2017 being held in Minsk, Belarus. The championships are to end on June 25. Mongolia is being represented by seven athletes from the Mongolian Powerlifting Federation. 
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G.Ariunbaatar wins Song Prize Trophy of BBC Cardiff Singer of The World
Ariunbaatar Ganbaatar, winner of the 15th International Tchaikovsky Competition and laureate of the Chinggis Khaan Order of Mongolia, won the Song Prize Trophy together with Scotland’s Catriona Morrison on June 17 at the BCC Cardiff Singer of the World 2017. Having joint winners of the Song Prize is an unusual event for the BBC stage.
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Tokyo Komaki Ballet performs The Firebird in UB
Tokyo Komaki Ballet staged a concert in Ulaanbaatar in frames of celebration of the 45th diplomatic anniversary of Mongolia and Japan. The Japanese dancers were invited by Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia Ts.Munkh-Orgil.
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Weather forecast until June 24
Thunderstorms are expected in most parts of central and eastern aimags on June 20 and 21, in eastern half of the territory on June 22 and in eastern region on June 23. Winds will get stronger before the rains, reaching 16-18 m/sec.
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International SMEs presenting their products in Ulaanbaatar
International trade fair for presenting the goods, services and technologies of small and medium enterprises of Mongolia, China and Russia opened at Misheel Expo center of Ulaanbaatar. The fair is to end on June 18.
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Exploring the 'Zuuvch-Ovoo' Uranium Project and Its Future Outlook 11 hours
Boy Playfully Herds Yak Calf with His Own Programmed Drone 11 hours
Over 200,000 Tonnes of Fuel to Be Imported This Month 13 hours
Government to Submit Draft Resolution on Privatization and Public Offering of State Assets 13 hours
Rare Metals Research Center Opened in Mongolia 13 hours
Net Domestic Assets Increase by MNT 5.7 Trillion 17 hours
Four Japanese Judo Coaches to Work in Mongolia 18 hours
Over 8,000 Livestock Relocated from Ulaanbaatar’s Restricted Zone 18 hours
Parliament Examines Oyu Tolgoi Agreements, Benefits in Multi-Day Evidence Hearing 18 hours
‘Food Revolution’ Boosts Production, Jobs, and Exports 18 hours
Three Schools and Five Kindergartens to Be Built in Selbe 20-Minute City 1 day
Moon Dance Team Wins Another Bronze Medal at World Championships 1 day
Greater Tumen Initiative Tourism Board Meeting Held in Mongolia 1 day
This Week in Mongolia 1 day
Government Task Force to Enter Talks with ‘Entrée Resources’ 1 day
New Apartment Prices Rise 11 Percent 1 day
First Residents Move into New Homes Following Redevelopment of the 100 Ail Public Housing Project 3 days
Outstanding Young Scientists and Doctors Receive Presidential Awards 3 days
Mongolia Outlines Priorities at IOM Council’s 116th Session 5 days
Ulaanbaatar Seeks Public Input on Even-Odd Traffic Restrictions 5 days
“Burte Chono 2025” Honors Mongolia’s Top Athletes 5 days
Parliament Finalizes Resolution to Zero Import Duties on Fodder and Flour 5 days
Mongolia, Lithuania Hold Political Consultations in Ulaanbaatar 5 days
Mongolia Urges Global Action to Treat Wastewater as a Resource 5 days
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Advanced Technology Reveals 3,000-Year-Old Rock Art Now on Display 5 days
Fifth International Conference on Mongolian Studies Held in Poland 5 days
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Views Exchanged on Accelerating SDGs Implementation 6 days
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Coal Exports Reach 79 Million Tonnes as Exchange Trading Grows 6 days
Mongolian Powerlifter Becomes Asian Champion 6 days
Government Directs Public Institutions Not to Hold New Year or Anniversary Celebrations Using Budget Funds 6 days
Mongolia to Send Over 100 Athletes to Asian Beach Games 6 days
Gashuunsukhait Checkpoint to Handle More Coal Exports 6 days
Prime Minister Directs Officials to Intensify Anti-Corruption Drive 6 days
Speaker of Parliament Meets Ambassadors of Russia, China 7 days
France Returns Dinosaur Fossils to Mongolia Following Decade-Long Legal Process 7 days
UN Meeting Highlights Importance of Rangelands Ahead of Mongolia’s COP17 7 days
New Year Tree Lighting Ceremony at Sukhbaatar Square to Begin at 19:00 Today 7 days
PM Orders Priority Financing for Salaries, Pensions and Child Benefits 7 days
ADB Approves USD 60 Million for Ulaanbaatar’s First Bus Rapid Transit System 7 days
Mongolia Renews Call to Lower Shareholder Loan Interest for Oyu Tolgoi Project 7 days
Mongolia to Expand International Cooperation on Child Development and Protection 7 days
Winners of the 15th “Golden Pen” National Student Journalism Awards Announced 8 days
MONTSAME News Agency Begins Distributing News in Korean 8 days
‘Ulaanbaatar Metro’ Construction to Begin in June 2026 8 days
Mongolia, IAEA Strengthen Cooperation on Peaceful Use of Nuclear Energy 8 days
Mongolia, Slovenia Affirm Commitment to Advance Joint Initiatives 8 days
Mongolian Judokas Cap 2025 with 39 Medals, Featuring 10 Gold 8 days
'Moon Dance' Wins Bronze at World Championship Formation Standard 2025 8 days
Ulaanbaatar Expands Private-Sector Cooperation as Major Projects Advance 8 days
Mongolia, UNIDO Establish Country Programme Document 9 days
Mongolia Expresses Committed Support for OSCE Values, Principles 9 days
OSCE Welcomes Mongolia’s Progress on Press Freedom 9 days
PM Reviews Preparations for UNCCD COP17 9 days
'Khuree Tsam-108' Exhibition Opened in Mexico 9 days
Ambassador Choi Jin Won: 'We Will Support the Korean-Language Editorial Desk' 9 days
PCA to Cooperate on Training of Mongolian Lawyers in Specialized Legal Fields 9 days
Mongolia, Austria Pledge to Deepen Cooperation 9 days
This Week in Mongolia 9 days
Ulaanbaatar to Clear Around 600 Land Plots in Dambadarjaa in 2026 9 days
Mongolia, OSCE to Expand Cooperation on Inclusion of National Minorities 9 days
Ulaanbaatar City Council Approves 2026 Budget 9 days
President Khurelsukh Congratulates MMA Fighter Enkh-Orgil on His Win 10 days
Enkh-Orgil Becomes ONE Championship World Champion 10 days
Two Mongolian Localities Join UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities 11 days
Disinfection Begins at 182 Schools in Ulaanbaatar 11 days
Cultural and Diplomatic Events Highlight 50 Years of Mongolia–Mexico Relations 11 days
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