Baljmaa.T
baljmaa@montsame.gov.mn
2025-11-12 02:42:58
USD 262 million project of wastewater treatment center to be signed
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On January 15, The Cabinet made following decisions. 
2128 days
Ambassador S.Sukhbold addresses UN Security Council debate
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. S.Sukhbold, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary and Permanent Representative of Mongolia to the United Nations took part the United Nations Security Council ministerial-level open debate on the topic of ‘Maintenance of international peace and security upholding the UN Charter’ held on January 9-10, expressing position of the Government of Mongolia. 
2128 days
Stricter control to be taken on special mining licenses
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. The Cabinet held a regular meeting today, January 15, Wednesday, and made a decision to establish an online repository for special mining licenses’ profiles within the first quarter of 2020, providing access to information on the mineral industry for government organizations. 
2128 days
World Bank East Asia Pacific Regional Vice President visits Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. The World Bank Vice President for East Asia and Pacific, Victoria Kwakwa, concluded a two-day official visit to Mongolia on January 14.
2128 days
Shadow economy fluctuates at 9.2-15.7 percent of GDP
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. The National Statistical Office of Mongolia released a report on research made on the informal economy of Mongolia between 2015 and 2018. The report shows that the share of shadow economy in the country’s GDP has been fluctuating at around 9.2 – 15.7 percent in the last decade. 
2128 days
Woman gives birth to baby girl on train with passenger’s help
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/.  A seven-month pregnant woman gave birth to a baby girl on board a train travelling from Zamiin Uud to Ulaanbaatar on the night of January 13, Tuesday. 
2129 days
Monthly minimum standard of living set in Ulaanbaatar city at MNT 230.000
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. The National Statistical Office of Mongolia has approved ‘Minimum living standard for population’ for 2020. According to the Mongolia’s law on setting minimum standard of living, the National Statistical Office of Mongolia will establish the minimum living standard for population on the basis of minimum consumption. 
2129 days
Mongolia joins Addis Tax Initiative
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. The Addis Tax Initiative (ATI) has welcomed Mongolia as its newest member. In its press release, the ATI acknowledged Mongolia’s commitment to increasing domestic revenue mobilization (DRM) towards sustainable development. 
2129 days
Resolution on limitation of period to allow re-investigation of corruption cases
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Parliament, at its session of January 10, backed a bill on resolution to follow the amendments to the Criminal law. 
2129 days
Culture Minister: Three historical buildings to be renovated with MNT 6 billion
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Public concerns have been raised since last year as several historical buildings located in Ulaanbaatar city might be demolished to make room for new buildings as it was revealed that the 2020 State Budget was adopted with from MNT 52 billion to MNT 94 billion budgeted for each building. 
2129 days
Mongolia joins International Solid Waste Association
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Last year, International Solid Waste Association’s (ISWA) General Assembly recognized four new organizations representing ISWA in Liberia, Mongolia, Mexico and United Arab Emirates. All four officially joined as National Members of ISWA as of January 2020.
2130 days
Mongolia-U.S.-Japan trilateral meeting held in Washington, D.C
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. A trilateral meeting between Mongolia, the United States of America and Japan took place on January 10 in Washington, D.C, USA. 
2130 days
Parliament approves one-time forgiveness of pension-secured loan debts
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. At today’s session, Parliament backed a bill on one-time cancellation of pension-backed loan debts, which President Kh.Battulga announced in his New Year’s Eve broadcast. 
2132 days
Issues on Ulaanbaatar-Darkhan road extension construction discussed
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/.  Minister of Finance Ch.Khurelbaatar and Minister of Road and Transport Development B.Enkh-Amgalan met with Mr. Mookiah Thiruchelvam, Project Administration Unit Head of the Asian Development Bank’s Resident Mission in Mongolia. 
2132 days
Outcomes of EU-funded SWITCH-Asia project discussed
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Mongolian Ministry of Environment and Tourism has co-implemented projects with European Union’s SWITCH-Asia Programme and its unit for Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP) with a view to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 12 - Responsible production and consumption in Mongolia. 
2132 days
Guide to event from January 10 to 17
January 11, Saturday: Mongolian Speaking Club for Foreigners hosted by Story Hub Mongolia
2132 days
Central bank reports on outstanding pension loan balance
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Concerning the issue of one-time cancellation pension-backed loan debts proposed by the National Security Council of Mongolia, which is under discussion at a parliament level, Bank of Mongolia today presented the latest pension loan balance report. 
2133 days
Government to manage sovereign wealth fund
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Today, January 9, Parliament backed draft resolution on measures following the new amendments to the Constitution of Mongolia. 
2133 days
Once-in-decade nationwide population and housing census kicks off
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. 2020 National population and housing census began today morning as census taking officers started gathering data in households throughout the country. 
2133 days
New members of General Election Commission approved
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On January 8, Parliament convened a regular session where some members of the General Election Commission of Mongolia (GEC) were discharged and new members were appointed. 
2133 days
Mongolia Participates in 50th Universal Periodic Review of Human Rights 8 hours
Mongolian and Russian Businesses Seek to Expand Cooperation 10 hours
Hunnu City International Urban Planning Competition Progresses Toward Final Selection 10 hours
Member of Parliament Meets with JICA Representatives to Discuss Cooperation in Care Services 12 hours
Inflation Reaches 9.2 Percent in October 14 hours
National University of Mongolia Launches Non-Degree Program on Public Service Reengineering 16 hours
‘Energy Resource’ and ‘China Energy’ Agree on 2026 Coal Trade Volumes and Market Prices 16 hours
Hard Coal Exports Fall 1.4 Percent 16 hours
AI to Be Used in Certain Sectors 16 hours
Arya Bira: The 1930s Political Repressions Complicated Research on Mongolian Lifespan 16 hours
MPP: ‘Development Program Will Be Implemented Through Result-Based Methods’ 17 hours
Mongolia Trades with 160 Countries 17 hours
Ulaanbaatar Metro Project Nears Completion of Feasibility Study 17 hours
Digital Transformation: 90 Percent of Public Services to Go Online 1 day
Mongolian Veteran Judokas Win 13 Medals at Judo Masters World Championships 1 day
Mongolian Judoka Wins 2025 IBSA World Judo Championships 1 day
Mongolia-China-Russia ‘Tea Road’ Tourism Cooperation Plan Signed 1 day
Mongolian Wrestlers Claim 11 Medals at Bill Farrell Memorial in New York 1 day
Mongolian Sambists Win Two Gold and Five Bronze Medals at World Championships 1 day
Lecture Organized on Rinchen Byamba’s Contribution to Novel Genre 1 day
Government Submits Five-Year Development Policy for 2026–2030 to Parliament 1 day
Mongolia Invites COP30 High-Level Meeting Participants to COP17 1 day
Inbound Tourism from Neighboring Countries Increases by 80 Percent 1 day
Mongolia, Kuwait Discuss Roadmap for Enhanced Partnership 1 day
Ulaanbaatar and Boryeong Cities Sign Memorandum of Cooperation 1 day
This Week in Mongolia 1 day
Mongolian Ambassador Presents Credentials to Lebanese President 1 day
Mongolia Updates NDC to Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 30 Percent by 2035 1 day
Mongolia, China, Russia Unite to Advance Four-Season Tourism, Cultural Exchange 1 day
Mongolian Delegation Participates in COP30 to Advance Paris Agreement Goals 4 days
Ger Insulated with South Korean Geothermal Technology Handed Over to Young Family 4 days
Mongolia Reaffirms Commitment to UNESCO at 43rd General Conference 4 days
Mongolian National Pride Day to Be Celebrated Among Children in Czech Republic 5 days
Clean-Up, Infrastructure Preparations for COP17 Underway at National Garden Park 5 days
Mongolia Hosts UN Consultation on Awaza Programme Implementation for LLDC 5 days
Training Organized on Free Trade, Economic Partnership Agreements 5 days
National Enterprises Thrive Under Presidential ‘Food Supply and Security’ Initiative 5 days
Mongolian Scholars Join International Conference on Hunnu Studies in Hungary 5 days
Early Detection, Diagnostic Center Opens in Chingeltei District 5 days
Xac Broncos Claim 3rd Win at East Asia Super League 6 days
‘Go Mongolia’ Promotes Tourism at World Travel Market 2025 in London 6 days
Funding for Shireet Substation Expansion Included in 2026 State Budget 6 days
Cabinet Orders Minister of Food, Agriculture to Secure Strategic Reserves 6 days
Government Declares 2027 as Year of Health Promotion 6 days
Mongolia Presents Fourth Human Rights Report at UN Council’s 50th Session 6 days
Enterprises Have Reserves to Export 162,000 Tonnes of Meat 6 days
Government Discloses over 500 Contracts Related to Erdenes Tavantolgoi JSC 6 days
Korean Researchers Test Climate-Smart Asphalt on Mongolian Roads 6 days
Bank of Mongolia Purchases 2,829 kg of Precious Metals in October 6 days
Construction of Wastewater Treatment Plant in Khunnu City Commences 6 days
Preparations Underway to List Erdenes Tavantolgoi on Stock Exchange 6 days
Ulaanbaatar Partners with Korean Experts to Address Addiction, Mental Health Issues 7 days
Healthcare Workers to Launch Nationwide Strike on November 13 7 days
Mongolia, ADB Sign USD 475 Million Financing Agreement to Advance Inclusive Development 7 days
Design Completed for 78.5-km New Bicycle Lanes to Be Built in 2026 7 days
GeneXpert Diagnostic System Introduced to Rural and District Hospitals 7 days
First Day of World Championships: Mongolian Judokas Win Five Medals 7 days
Germany to Provide Military Training Assistance to Mongolia Under New Defense Agreement 7 days
IX Mongolia-China-Russia Tourism Ministerial Meeting to Be Held 7 days
Chingeltei District Opens Central Facility for Sorted Waste Management 7 days
Mongolian Citizens in South Korea Access 451 Public Services through ‘KHURDAN’ Centers 7 days
B. Ganzorig Wins Two Gold Medals at Traditional Archery World Cup 7 days
KITE Mongolia Marks 5 Years of Impact with Social Innovation Week 2025 7 days
Canadian Ambassador Begins Tenure in Mongolia 7 days
Government Plans to Expand Fuel Reserve 7 days
Cuba's Ambassador Jorge Rodríguez Concludes Diplomatic Mission in Mongolia 7 days
Mongolian Youth Showcase Talent at Silk Road International Children’s Festival 7 days
Travel Note: Changing Face of the Gobi 7 days
Smart Parking Lots to Be Built at 50 Public Locations in Ulaanbaatar 8 days
Democratic Party Proposes Setting State Great Khural Members’ Salaries at National Average Wage 8 days
MONTSAME News Agency, C.P.O Box 1514, B.Jigjidjav St-8, Chingeltei dist, Ulaanbaatar-15160, Mongolia, info@montsame.gov.mn
MONTSAME News Agency ©2025