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Artificial Lake Park Planned Near Nogoon Nuur
The Chief Architect added that 85 land plots are affected by the project, of which around 40 have already been cleared. “Studies show that wetland soil releases twice as much oxygen as forested areas. Since the Nogoon Nuur area has marshy soil, it is highly suitable for developing an artificial lake and green park.”
56 days
Cabinet Expands Vocational Training Opportunities for Conscripts
At its regular session on October 22, 2025, the Cabinet instructed Minister of Defense Batlut Damba to increase the number of conscripts enrolled in vocational and technical education institutions and training centers, and to provide opportunities for conscripts to acquire professional skills through short-term training programs.
56 days
Government to Provide Concessional Loans to Support Fuel Stockpile
During its regular session on October 22, 2025, the Cabinet of Mongolia decided to increase the country’s fuel reserve to 30 days and to provide concessional loans to enterprises to achieve this goal.
57 days
Petrol Supply Stable as Mongolia Secures 58,000 Tons from Rosneft
Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources of Mongolia Damdinnyam Gongor held a press briefing at the State Palace following the Cabinet session on October 22, 2025, stating that the supply of AI-92 petrol remains at the normal consumption level.
57 days
Magnitude 5.0 Earthquake Hits Khuvsgul Aimag
A 5-magnitude earthquake struck Tsetserleg soum of Khuvsgul aimag at 5:14 p.m. on October 21, 2025. According to the Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics of Mongolia, the epicenter was located 18 km southeast of Tsetserleg soum center, 62 km west of Tsagaan-Uul soum of Khuvsgul aimag, and 76 km north of Tosontsengel soum of Zavkhan aimag.
57 days
Mongolian Athletes Shine at “Astana World Cup 2025” with Two Golds and 13-Medal Haul
Mongolia’s athletes delivered a strong performance at the “Astana World Cup 2025” hand-to-hand combat championship in Astana, Kazakhstan. The 11-member Mongolian team, led by Lt. Colonel Kh. Onalbek of the National University of Internal Affairs, brought home a total of 13 medals: 2 gold, 4 silver, and 7 bronze.
58 days
80 Years On: Mongolia Remembers Its Pioneering Independence Referendum
The National Security Council of Mongolia and the Institute of History and Ethnology, Mongolian Academy of Sciences jointly hosted an international academic conference on October 20, 2025, at the Chinggis Khaan National Museum in Ulaanbaatar under the theme “80 Years Since the National Referendum for Independence.”
58 days
Chinggis Khaan National Museum Unveils Newly Acquired Artifacts
The Chinggis Khaan National Museum is showcasing exceptional works that have been added to its collection since 2022 and are being unveiled for the first time.
59 days
Mongolian Yokozuna Hoshoryu Wins Grand Sumo Tournament in London
As part of the centennial celebrations of the Japan Sumo Association, the Grand Sumo Tournament was held in London, England, marking the first time in 34 years that a professional sumo event was held outside Japan. The five-day tournament took place at the Royal Albert Hall from October 15 to 19, 2025.
59 days
This Week in Mongolia
Summary of Events for the Week of October 20–26, 2025.
59 days
Capital City Bans E-Bikes and Scooters for Winter
According to the Order of the Governor of the Capital, scooters, mopeds, and electric bicycles are prohibited on the roads in the capital starting October 20, 2025.
62 days
Ulaanbaatar to Build Mongolia’s First Waste-to-Energy Power Plant
The Citizens’ Representative Khural of the Capital City has authorized Capital City Governor and Mayor of Ulaanbaatar Nyambaatar Khishgee to sign a public-private partnership agreement for the construction of a waste-to-energy plant.
62 days
Top-10 Finish for WIM Enkhrii at 2025 World Youth Chess Championships
Mongolia was represented by six players, with Woman International Master (WIM) Enkhrii Enkh-Amgalan delivering the strongest performance for the Mongolian team.
62 days
President of Mongolia Confers State Decorations on Indian Citizens
On the occasion of the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and the Republic of India, Mongolian state decorations were awarded to Indian citizens who have made valuable contributions to the development of bilateral relations and cooperation. President Khurelsukh conferred the state orders and medals during his State Visit to India.
63 days
Cabinet Reviews Preparations for 2025–2026 Winter and Spring
At the regular session of the Cabinet of Mongolia on October 15, 2025, members of the Government presented updates on preparations for the 2025–2026 winter and spring season.
63 days
Cabinet Approves Establishment of Public Online School
During its regular session on October 15, 2025, the Cabinet of Mongolia approved the establishment of a Public General Education Online School Authorized to Offer International Programs, in connection with the Government’s decision to designate next year as the Year of Supporting Education.
64 days
President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa Meets President Droupadi Murmu
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, who is on a State Visit to the Republic of India, has held official talks with President of the Republic of India Droupadi Murmu at the Presidential Palace (Rashtrapati Bhavan).
64 days
EIB Global Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Mongolia to Unlock Up To EUR 1 billion for Clean Energy Transition
he European Investment Bank’s development arm, EIB Global, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Government of Mongolia that could unlock up to EUR 1 billion in investment for renewable energy, modern power networks, sustainable transport, and other projects driving the country’s green transition. The partnership, which has the full support of the European Commission, creates a pathway for significant new investment in clean, affordable, and secure energy for people and businesses.
64 days
Mongolia and India Sign Documents for Broader Cooperation
At the invitation of President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa is paying a State Visit to the Republic of India. As part of the visit, President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa and Prime Minister Modi witnessed the signing of a number of bilateral agreements aimed at expanding cooperation across multiple sectors.
64 days
Finance Ministry and European Investment Bank to Sign EUR1 Billion Cooperation Agreement
State Secretary of the Ministry of Finance of Mongolia Ganbat Jigjid met with Vice-President of the European Investment Bank (EIB) Tereza Czerwińska, who is visiting Mongolia to discuss ongoing cooperation and future partnership opportunities. During the meeting, the sides underlined that expanding bilateral cooperation would make a significant contribution to Mongolia’s sustainable development, infrastructure advancement, and green transition.
65 days
Power Plants Hold 14 Days of Coal Reserves 2 hours
Working Group Recovers MNT 22 Billion to Protect State Assets 4 hours
‘Government to Support Business Freedom, Guarantee Protection of Private Property’ 6 hours
Foreign Minister Battsetseg Meets Mongolist Shimamura Ippei 6 hours
Mongolia, Qatar to Cooperate on Export of Halal-Processed Meat 7 hours
Mongolia Launches Gender Equality Seal in Environment Sector 7 hours
Mongolia Among Asia’s Most Advanced Countries in Water Security 9 hours
'White Gold' Movement Enables Domestic Producers to Supply About 70 Percent of Raw Materials 1 day
Parliament Ratified Interim Trade Agreement 1 day
UK-Funded Project to Boost English Skills in Remote Areas of Mongolia 1 day
Ancient Burial Sites Uncovered During Geological Surveys 1 day
Mongolian Parliamentary Delegation Visits South Korea 1 day
Bank of Mongolia Keeps Policy Rate Unchanged 1 day
'The MongolZ' Ranks Seventh in World Ranking 1 day
Mongolia Secures 7th World Title in Memory, Mind Sports 1 day
Parliamentary Committee Holds Hearing for Governor of Bank of Mongolia Nominee 1 day
Mongolia Calls for Global Transparency in Political Financing at UN Summit 1 day
Mining and Extractive Industry Sales Up by MNT 2.7 Trillion from 2024 1 day
Special Exhibition Showcases Traditional Mongolian Clothing, Adornments 1 day
Exploring the 'Zuuvch-Ovoo' Uranium Project and Its Future Outlook 2 days
Boy Playfully Herds Yak Calf with His Own Programmed Drone 2 days
Over 200,000 Tonnes of Fuel to Be Imported This Month 2 days
Government to Submit Draft Resolution on Privatization and Public Offering of State Assets 2 days
Rare Metals Research Center Opened in Mongolia 2 days
Net Domestic Assets Increase by MNT 5.7 Trillion 2 days
Four Japanese Judo Coaches to Work in Mongolia 2 days
Over 8,000 Livestock Relocated from Ulaanbaatar’s Restricted Zone 2 days
Parliament Examines Oyu Tolgoi Agreements, Benefits in Multi-Day Evidence Hearing 2 days
‘Food Revolution’ Boosts Production, Jobs, and Exports 2 days
Three Schools and Five Kindergartens to Be Built in Selbe 20-Minute City 3 days
Moon Dance Team Wins Another Bronze Medal at World Championships 3 days
Greater Tumen Initiative Tourism Board Meeting Held in Mongolia 3 days
This Week in Mongolia 3 days
Government Task Force to Enter Talks with ‘Entrée Resources’ 3 days
New Apartment Prices Rise 11 Percent 3 days
First Residents Move into New Homes Following Redevelopment of the 100 Ail Public Housing Project 4 days
Outstanding Young Scientists and Doctors Receive Presidential Awards 4 days
Mongolia Outlines Priorities at IOM Council’s 116th Session 6 days
Ulaanbaatar Seeks Public Input on Even-Odd Traffic Restrictions 6 days
“Burte Chono 2025” Honors Mongolia’s Top Athletes 6 days
Parliament Finalizes Resolution to Zero Import Duties on Fodder and Flour 6 days
Mongolia, Lithuania Hold Political Consultations in Ulaanbaatar 6 days
Mongolia Urges Global Action to Treat Wastewater as a Resource 6 days
Mongolian Boxers Win Four Medals at World Cup of Petroleum Countries 7 days
Advanced Technology Reveals 3,000-Year-Old Rock Art Now on Display 7 days
Fifth International Conference on Mongolian Studies Held in Poland 7 days
Bank of Mongolia Releases 'Tugrug-100 Years' Commemorative Stamp Released 7 days
Children’s Consultative Polyclinic to Launch Surgical Services in 2026 7 days
Views Exchanged on Accelerating SDGs Implementation 7 days
Mongolian Student Wins World Drone-Coding Championship at Enjoy AI 2025 7 days
Coal Exports Reach 79 Million Tonnes as Exchange Trading Grows 7 days
Mongolian Powerlifter Becomes Asian Champion 7 days
Government Directs Public Institutions Not to Hold New Year or Anniversary Celebrations Using Budget Funds 8 days
Mongolia to Send Over 100 Athletes to Asian Beach Games 8 days
Gashuunsukhait Checkpoint to Handle More Coal Exports 8 days
Prime Minister Directs Officials to Intensify Anti-Corruption Drive 8 days
Speaker of Parliament Meets Ambassadors of Russia, China 8 days
France Returns Dinosaur Fossils to Mongolia Following Decade-Long Legal Process 8 days
UN Meeting Highlights Importance of Rangelands Ahead of Mongolia’s COP17 8 days
New Year Tree Lighting Ceremony at Sukhbaatar Square to Begin at 19:00 Today 8 days
PM Orders Priority Financing for Salaries, Pensions and Child Benefits 8 days
ADB Approves USD 60 Million for Ulaanbaatar’s First Bus Rapid Transit System 8 days
Mongolia Renews Call to Lower Shareholder Loan Interest for Oyu Tolgoi Project 8 days
Mongolia to Expand International Cooperation on Child Development and Protection 8 days
Winners of the 15th “Golden Pen” National Student Journalism Awards Announced 9 days
MONTSAME News Agency Begins Distributing News in Korean 9 days
‘Ulaanbaatar Metro’ Construction to Begin in June 2026 9 days
Mongolia, IAEA Strengthen Cooperation on Peaceful Use of Nuclear Energy 9 days
Mongolia, Slovenia Affirm Commitment to Advance Joint Initiatives 9 days
Mongolian Judokas Cap 2025 with 39 Medals, Featuring 10 Gold 9 days
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