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Thai tourists travelling Mongolia show highest growth
According to the first half of 2018, the number of foreign travelers who visited Mongolia increased by 9.7 percent, compared with the same period of the previous year. 
2579 days
Constructional work for Tavantolgoi-Zuunbayan railway starts
Investment and constructional works have started in accordance with Government’s decision of last May to construct Tavantolgoi-Zuunbayan railway under a concession agreement.
2579 days
Cooperation to be expanded with Belarus in animal husbandry
The 2nd meeting of the joint working group between the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry of Mongolia and the Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Belarus was held on July 18-19 in Minsk, Belarus and delegates led by D.Enkhbat, State Secretary of the Ministry participated from Mongolian side.
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USD 60 million loan agreement signed to improve Darkhan road sections
Today, the Government of Mongolia and the Asian Development Bank established a loan agreement of the ‘The Regional Road Development and Maintenance Project’.
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Mining Minister receives UK Minister of State
On July 20, Mongolia’s Minister of Mining and Heavy Industry D. Sumiyabazar met the UK delegates led by Rt. Honorable Mark Field, MP and Minister of State for Asia and the Pacific of the Foreign Affairs and Commonwealth Office.
2581 days
B.Gangaamaa conquers Mount K2 summit
On July 21, Mongolia’s mountaineer B.Gangaamaa successfully conquered the summit of K2 (8611 meters), second highest peak in the world after Mt. Everest, and became the very first Mongolian for the triumph.
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MP D.Gantulga resigns
During the Parliament’s plenary meeting on June 14, MPs discussed an issue on dismissing the Member of Parliament D. Gantulga from his position according to MP D.Gantulga’s resignation request, submitted on June 11.
2619 days
MP O.Baasankhuu meets DPRK delegates
On June 14, O.Baasankhuu, MP and head of Mongolia-DPRK Parliamentary Group, met representatives led by Thae Hyong-chol, member of the Supreme People's Assembly, Head of DPRK-Mongolia parliamentary group at the Supreme People's Assembly and Director of Kim Il-sung University.
2619 days
Education Minister talks over Cambridge program with British Ambassador
On June 13, Ts.Tsogzolmaa, Minister of Education, Culture, Science and Sport, met with Philip Malone, Ambassador of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to Mongolia.
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Statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia
The Government of Mongolia congratulates the historic summit meeting between President Donald J. Trump of the United States of America and Chairman Kim Jong Un of the State Affairs Commission of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, which took place on June 12, 2018 in Singapore.
2620 days
The Ulaanbaatar Dialogue on Northeast Asian Security taking place
The Fifth International Conference ‘Ulaanbaatar Dialogue on Northeast Asian Security’ is running at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia (MFAM) on June 14-15, with a purpose to strengthen regional security, cooperation and mutual trust.
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Chairman of GAIPSR appointed
During the regular Cabinet Meeting on June 13, Baasandorj Barsuren was appointed the Chairman of General Authority for Intellectual Property and State Registration.
2620 days
Loan agreement on solid waste modernization project supported
At its regular meeting on June 13, the Cabinet backed to submit to the Parliament a Bill on Ratifying the Loan Agreement to be established between the Government of Mongolia and European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.
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US Non-refundable assistance to be used for UB water supply improvement
During its regular meeting on June 13, the Cabinet endorsed a draft of the Compact Agreement to be signed between the Government of Mongolia and the US Millennium Challenge Corporation and authorized Foreign Affairs Minister D.Tsogtbaatar to sign the agreement.
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Official tour routes approved
The Cabinet held its regular meeting on June 13 and approved the official main tour routes and border-area and trans-boundary tour routes.
2620 days
Civil society organizations present findings of education policy evaluations
More than 140 representatives from the education departments of Ulaanbaatar city districts, as well as directors and principals of secondary schools, gathered on June 11 to discuss the findings of an evaluation of policies for secondary education.
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Youth aged 15-34 make up more than half of total unemployed
At the end of May 2018, the Labor and Social Welfare Services Agencies have registered 35.6 thousand job seekers, of which 24.0 thousand or 67.5% were unemployed and remaining 11.6 thousand or 32.5% were employed but looking for a new job.
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Total foreign trade turnover shows increase of 26.5 percent
In the first 5 months of 2018, Mongolia traded with 131 countries from all over the world and total trade turnover reached USD 5.1 billion, of which USD 2.9 billion were made up by exports and USD 2.2 billion by imports.
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Head of State congratulates President Vladimir Putin on Russia Day
On the occasion of the Russian national holiday – Russia Day, June 12th, President of Mongolia Khaltmaagiin Battulga has sent a congratulatory message to his Russian counterpart Vladimir V.Putin and the people of Russia.
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Mongolian and Russian banks sign for cooperation
The 3rd Mongolia-Russia investment, financial sector cooperation and inter-bank roundtable meeting was held on June 8 in Ulaanbaatar, within the frame of ‘Mongolia-Russia Initiative-2018’ series of event.
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Number of Mongolian Students Studying under Hungarian Government Scholarships to Be Increased 8 hours
ADB to Finance Construction of 108 Schools and 95 Kindergartens 8 hours
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Receives UN Police Adviser and Commissioner Faisal Shahkar 9 hours
Mongolian Ambassador Meets Chairman of Korea-Mongolia Parliamentary Group 9 hours
Erdenet Mining Corporation SOE Representatives Receive Information on IPO Process 9 hours
Umnugobi to Become the First Aimag to Issue Bonds of Up to MNT 500 Billion 9 hours
Special Promotion: Tourists Can Enjoy Free Data Upon Arrival in Mongolia (Available until September 17, 2025) 9 hours
Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi’s Monthly Coal Sales Reach 1.4 Million Tons 12 hours
Prime Minister Zandanshatar: Employers Hiring Persons with Developmental Challenges Will Be Tangibly Rewarded 14 hours
Puppet Artists Showcase Mongolia’s Traditional Heritage 14 hours
Mongolia and the Republic of Korea to Develop the Spatial Information Sector 1 day
Shizuoka Prefecture’s Yaizu City Middle School Students Tour Mongolia 1 day
Tax Reform Proposal by Domestic Manufacturers to Be Reviewed 1 day
Public Transport Sector Revenue Increases by 68.4 Percent 1 day
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“Bagakhangai-Khushig Valley” Branch Railroad Construction Ongoing 1 day
Mongolia to Establish Trained Rescue Units with Special-Purpose Equipment 2 days
Cabinet Considers Loan Agreement Draft for National Cardiovascular Center Project 2 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav: Maternal and Child Health Will be a Top Priority 3 days
State Great Khural Endorses Credit Ratings to Improve Citizens’ Financial Planning 3 days
"Nomadic Spirit 2025" Program Raises Climate Change Awareness Through Art 3 days
Eight Mongolian Boxers Confirmed for the World Championships 3 days
Renovation of Pedestrian Walkways Includes Underground Cabling 3 days
432 Students Studied in Japan through “JDS” Human Resource Development Scholarship 3 days
Three Hundred Twenty-Eight Education Projects Implemented in 2025 3 days
UNICEF and UK to Establish “Growing Up Green” Early Childhood Development Center 3 days
State Great Khural Bans All Paid Prediction, Betting, and Online Gambling 3 days
Zandanshatar Gombojav: “Transparent Budget Discussions Will Reduce Corruption Index” 3 days
B. Javkhlan: “Mongolia is Leading in Gender Equality in the Region” 3 days
52-Year-Old Stamp Refreshed and Issued as “Sukhbaatar District 60 Years" 4 days
Total Foreign Trade Turnover Reaches USD 14.2 Billion 4 days
Urban Transformation: 3,157 Land Units Cleared Citywide 4 days
Ulaanbaatar City’s Winter Preparations Reach 63 Percent 4 days
COP17 to UNCCD to Be Held at the National Park 5 days
Training Program for Regional Mentors Launched 5 days
Mongolian Students Win Two Bronze Medals at the 2nd International Olympiad in AI 5 days
“Chinggis Khaan, The Great Reverent” Special Exhibition Opens 5 days
Ministry of Family, Labor, and Social Protection to Implement Projects with ADB 5 days
Nomads World Cultural Festival to Promote Intangible Cultural Heritage 5 days
Advanced Water Purification Plant Ready to Be Commissioned 5 days
This Week in Mongolia 5 days
Imports Increase by 1.1 Percent from Last Year 7 days
Mongolia and WLGA Discuss Current State of Gas Fuel Sector in Mongolia 8 days
Preparations Begin for Ulaanbaatar Flood Risk Reduction Project 8 days
Feasibility Study Completed for Sludge Processing Plant Project 8 days
102 km of Flood Protection Embankments and Four Reservoirs to Be Built in 22 Locations 8 days
Mongolia to Strengthen Cooperation with the Kingdom of Bhutan Across All Sectors 8 days
48th WorldSkills Competition 2026 to Be Held in Shanghai 8 days
Mongolia-Bhutan Relations and Cooperation Expand 8 days
Bhutan Expresses Request to Study Mongolia's E-Governance Experiences 8 days
Mongolia Presents Ongoing Measures to Support Landlocked Developing Countries at UN Conference 8 days
NEMA Urges Early Preparation for Winter 8 days
Mongolia and Italy Discuss Expanding Cooperation in Emergency Management 8 days
Government to Cut Number of State-Owned Companies by 22 8 days
Prime Minister Orders Protection of Bogd Khaan Palace Museum and Cultural Heritage 8 days
Mongolian Student Wins Bronze Medal at 37th International Olympiad in Informatics 8 days
Civil Servants' Performance Evaluations to Be Made Public 9 days
Mongolia to Study China’s Pension Reform Experience 9 days
Ebarimt System to Be Fully Digitalized 9 days
M. Khishigbayar Wins Two Bronze Medals at 24th World IPCA Individual Chess Championship 2025 10 days
B. Myanganbayar Inducted into NCAA Division III Hall of Fame 10 days
Mongolia to Explore Establishment of Joint Investment Fund with Oman 10 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Resolves to Establish Economic Development Board as Permanent Body 10 days
Inspections Target Air Pollution Sources in Ulaanbaatar 10 days
Greenhouse Complex Project to Be Implemented in Shuvuun Fabrik 10 days
Current Assets of Top 5 Banks Rise by 27 Percent from Last Year 10 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with Oman in Sovereign Wealth Fund and Investment 10 days
Financing Model for Affordable Housing to Be Presented to Cabinet 11 days
Working Group Established to Intensify Implementation of Law on National Sovereign Wealth Fund 11 days
Mongolia Seeks Opportunities to Expand Teacher and Student Training in Australia 11 days
B. Enkhjargal Wins Gold at 2025 IPSC Action Air World Championship II 11 days
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