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2025-07-15 03:17:21
Junior chess players claim gold medals
The Mongolian junior team has successfully participated in the 14th Asian Schools Chess Championship 2018 held between July 7 and 15 in Kalutara, Sri Lanka.
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Ch.Badral wins the Chigiana International Competition
Mongolian baritone Ch.Badral claimed the Golden Star-2018 prize at the Chigiana International Competition 2018 for opera singers, hosted by the Chigiana Academy.
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Nagoya Basho loses last of three yokozunas
The Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament will continue without a yokozuna (grand champion). On July 13, Yokozuna Kakuryu submitted a request to drop out of the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament due to elbow injury, joining the other two grand champions.
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Horse tack exhibition opens
On the occasion of the Naadam festival Hero of Labor of Mongolia, the 69th yokozuna Asashoryu D.Dagvadorj opened an exhibition of horse tack at Khui Doloon Khudag. The exhibition features horse tack collection of Ts.Batsaikhan and B.Amarsanaa.
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Mongolian team claims one silver and five bronze at International Mathematical Olympiad
The Mongolian team won one silver and five bronze medals at the 59th International Mathematical Olympiad, held in Cluj-Napoca, Romania on July 3-14.
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Naadam for horse trainers begins
Naadam festival for horse trainers started at Khui Doloon Khudag today, on July 13.
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Consultative meeting of Foreign Ministries of Mongolia and Vietnam held
Deputy Foreign Minister of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Le Hoai Trung paid a working visit to Mongolia on July 7-10. The consultative meeting between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia and Vietnam was held during his visit.
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Deputy Foreign Minister opens International Conference on Democracy
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs B.Battsetseg delivered an opening speech at the International Conference on Democracy started on July 9 in Ulaanbaatar.
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Fitch upgrades Mongolia to 'B'
On July 9, the Fitch Ratings has upgraded Mongolia's Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to 'B' from 'B-'. The Outlook is stable. The upgrade of Mongolia's IDR reflects ongoing improvements to fiscal and external metrics and progress in meeting key IMF programme targets. 
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Cabinet meeting news in brief
During the Cabinet’s regular meeting on July 9, the following decisions were made
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Working group on Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi stock trading established
A working group was established in connection with stock trading of up to 30 percent of total shares of Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi JSC at domestic and foreign stock exchanges. Minister of Mining and Heavy Industry D.Sumiyabazar will lead the working group.
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‘Tavan Tolgoi Railway’ company established
During the Cabinet’s regular meeting on July 9, it was decided to establish the Tavan Tolgoi Railway company with at least 51 percent of state ownership. The license and investment for construction of the Tavantolgoi-Gashuunsukhait route railway will be transferred from the ‘Mongolian Railway’ to the newly established company.
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July 10 events
Following events expected on July 10
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Deputy Speaker receives Deputy Foreign Minister of Vietnam
Deputy Speaker of Parliament Ya.Sanjmyatav received Deputy Foreign Minister of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Le Hoai Trung today, on July 9.
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Tourism Ministers Meeting of Mongolia, Russia and China starts
The Third Tourism Ministers Meeting of Mongolia, Russia and China started today, on July 9. Minister of Environment and Tourism of Mongolia N.Tserenbat, relevant officials led by the Mayor of Ulaanbaatar city S.Batbold, over 60 representatives led by the Vice Chairman of China National Tourism Administration Du Jiang and about 20 representatives led by Deputy Head of the Federal Agency for Tourism at the Ministry of Culture of Russia Nikolay Vadimovich Korolev are participating in the two-day meeting.
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World Bank: Mongolia’s Growth Prospects remain positive but more efficient public investment needed
Mongolia Economic Update', the latest World Bank report on Mongolia’s economy launched on July 6. The report highlights the importance of improving efficiency of its public investment programs given extensive consequences from the overambitious and unrealistic investment programs implemented in the past.
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AMCDRR highlights prevention and multi-stakeholder approach
The Government of Mongolia opened the three-day Asian Ministerial Conference for Disaster Risk Reduction (AMCDRR) on July 3. The AMCDRR 2018, organized under the overarching theme ‘Preventing Disaster Risk: Protecting Sustainable Development’, forms the regional platform to share good practices, lessons and experiences in disaster risk management among governments, intergovernmental organizations, regional and international organizations, UN organizations and stakeholder groups. 
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July 9 events
Following events expected on July 9
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Ulaanbaatar Declaration, Asian Regional Plan adopted at AMCDRR 2018
The AMCDRR 2018 closed today, on July 6 with adoption of outcome documents including ‘Asia Regional plan for Implementation of the Sendai Framework for DRR 2018-2020’, ‘Ulaanbaatar Declaration’ and ‘Statement of Voluntary Commitment of Stakeholders’.
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AMCDRR discusses investment in disaster risk reduction
The AMCDRR 2018 featured event ‘Increasing public-private partnership and investment for disaster risk reduction’ was hosted by the Government of Mongolia. The panelists of the session shared their experience in improving public-private partnership in disaster risk reduction.
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First Naadam Festival of the World Mongols Held in Brussels 10 hours
Chuluun Sampildondov: The Mongolian Horse Has Long Been a Powerful Symbol of Diplomatic Tradition 11 hours
New Champions Crowned as Mongolia Celebrates National Naadam with Pride 1 day
State Visit to Mongolia by Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Concludes 1 day
President of Mongolia and the Emperor of Japan Attend Soyolon Race at Khui Doloon Khudag 2 days
Chestnut Horse Trained by D. Munkhbat Wins National Naadam Soyolon Race 2 days
Tourists: The Music, Dance, and Horse Parade of Naadam Opening Ceremony Deeply Moving 2 days
Lunar-Spotted Bay Horse Trained by G. Buyantogtokh Wins National Naadam's Daaga Race 2 days
Chestnut Horse Trained by M. Tserenjav Wins National Naadam’s Ikh Nas Race 2 days
Over 800 Police Officers Deployed at Central Stadium During Naadam 2 days
Jochen Krueger: "The horseback part of the Naadam opening ceremony was my favorite" 2 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Attend Opening Ceremony of National Naadam Festival 3 days
National Naadam Commences with Grand Opening Ceremony 3 days
World Horse Day Celebrated for the First Time 4 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Visit Mongol–Japan Hospital 4 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress of Japan Visit Gandantegchenling Monastery 4 days
State Flag Day Observed with Military Parade 5 days
102 Wrestlers Holding National Titles to Compete in National Naadam Wrestling Tournament 5 days
Bay Horse Trained by B. Gantig Wins National Naadam’s Khyazaalan Race 5 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with The Asia Group to Improve Investment Climate 5 days
Ulaanbaatar Mayor Signs Memorandum of Understanding with UK Export Finance Agency to Boost Metro Project 5 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Visit General Education School in Ulaanbaatar 5 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Holds Virtual Meeting with Local Governors 5 days
General Police Department: Facilities Ready to Assist Lost Children During Naadam Celebrations 5 days
His Majesty the Emperor of Japan Visits Mongol Koosen Technology College 6 days
Mongolia and France Sign Memorandum to Expand Civil Aviation Cooperation 6 days
Mongolia Economic Forum 2025: Government Commits to Investor-Friendly Policies and Economic Diversification 6 days
Feasibility Study for Ulaanbaatar Tram Project Approved 6 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Visit Memorial Complex for Japanese Nationals 6 days
Government to Gather Public Input on Certain Actions to Be Implemented Within 100 Days 6 days
Mongolia and China Agree to Expand Cooperation in Animal and Plant Quarantine 6 days
Over 7,000 Participants Showcase National Dress at 19th “Deeltei Mongol” Festival 6 days
President of Mongolia and First Lady Hold Official Meeting with Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan 7 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Officially Welcomed 7 days
Exhibition of Mongol Chest Features 19th–20th Century Traditional Mongolian Chests 7 days
Buryat State University Launches Center for Mongolian Language and Culture 7 days
His Majesty the Emperor of Japan Visits the Water Supply and Sewerage Authority 7 days
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development to Increase Investments 7 days
Two Mongolian Boxers Win Medals at World Cup 7 days
Mongolia Hosts Asia-Pacific Air Transport Facilitation Forum 7 days
His Majesty the Emperor of Japan Introduced to Gachuurt Water Source Project 7 days
Uchral Nyam-Osor: Economic Immunity Must Be Outcome of Long-Term Intelligent Policy 8 days
His Majesty Emperor Naruhito of Japan Visits Chinggis Khaan National Museum 8 days
Mongolia Transports Coal to China by Rail and Road until Cross-Border Railway Completion 8 days
MiningWeek & MinePro 2025: “Mining Momentum in Mongolia: Driving Progress and Responsibility” 8 days
This Week in Mongolia 8 days
His Majesty Emperor Naruhito and Her Majesty Empress Masako of Japan Arrive in Mongolia on a State Visit 8 days
Masterworks of Modern Mongolian Craftsmen Exhibited at the Chinggis Khaan National Museum 10 days
Launch Event of the SOAP II Project in Darkhan-Uul Aimag 10 days
NEMA Reports Rising Risk of Floods and Wildfires Across Mongolia 11 days
Mongolian Participants Depart for 57th International Chemistry Olympiad in United Arab Emirates 11 days
National Forum of Civil Servants Emphasizes Reforms for Effective Public Service 11 days
“Open Parliament: Expert” Senior Experience Sharing Program to Be Implemented 11 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with South Korea in Developing Specialized Social Protection Services 11 days
Mongolia’s “TOP-100” Businesses of 2024 Recognized 11 days
Mongolia Records 24 Moderate Earthquakes in First Half of 2025 11 days
Discussion Held on Improving Cooperation with Neighboring Countries in the Transport Sector 11 days
U. Tuya: Human Rights Education to Be Delivered at All Levels from Preschool to Higher Education 11 days
Ambassador Igawahara Masaru: "The State Visit of Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan will Open a New Chapter in the Relationship between Japan and Mongolia" 12 days
Nine State-Owned Energy Companies in Western Region Consolidated into Four 12 days
Functional Overlaps of Government Organizations to Be Eliminated 12 days
Mongolian Women’s Basketball Team Achieves Historic Silver Medal 12 days
The Bank of Mongolia Purchases 5.9 Tons of Precious Metals in First Half of 2025 12 days
International Standards for Biodiversity Conservation to Be Localized in Mongolia 12 days
Japan-Mongolia Sasakawa Scholarship Program to Be Implemented for 12 Years 12 days
89th “Mongolian Athletes’ Day” Celebrated 12 days
“Chinggis Khaan” International Airport Became One of the World’s Ten Most Improved Airports 12 days
Mongolian National Team Playmaker Nandinkhusel Joins Florida’s “Panthers” 13 days
Women’s 3x3 Basketball Team Members Awarded Honored Athlete Titles 13 days
History and Heritage of Undur Gegeen Zanabazar in the Focus of International Scholars 13 days
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