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2025-08-11 14:52:08
This Week in Mongolia
Summary of events for the week of May 12-18, 2025.
91 days
ADB President Calls for Collective Action to Solve Complex Challenges Together at 58th Annual Meeting of the ADB Board of Governors
President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Masato Kanda noted that the uncertainties facing Asia and the Pacific are also an opportunity to build a more resilient and sustainable future, during the Opening Session of the 58th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors on May 5, 2025.
97 days
ADB Support for Food Security to Reach USD 40 Billion by 2030
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced plans to expand its support to long-term food and nutrition security in Asia and the Pacific by USD 26 billion, bringing its total funding for food security initiatives to USD 40 billion over 2022–2030.
98 days
Asian Development Bank's 58th Annual Meeting Commences
The 58th Annual Meeting of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) under the theme, “Sharing Experience, Building Tomorrow,” kicked off in Milan, the Italian Republic, on May 4, 2025.
98 days
Deputy Prime Minister of Mongolia Holds Meeting on Mongolia's Regional Development Policy
On May 2, 2025, Deputy Prime Minister of Mongolia Amarsaikhan Sainbuyan met with Ambassadors to Mongolia and representatives of international organizations and non-governmental organizations, and presented Mongolia’s Regional Development Policy, Government Action Plan for 2024-2028, and Mongolia’s long-term, medium-term, and short-term development policies. 
101 days
Przewalski’s Horses to Be Reintroduced to the Numrug National Park of Mongolia
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa received Miroslav Bobek, Director of the Prague Zoo in the Czech Republic, and Mongolist Veronika Kapisovska, the Lecturer at the Mongol Studies Center of Charles University, on May 1, 2025.
101 days
National Judo Juniors Championship 2025 Taking Place
The National Judo Juniors Championship is taking place at the “Buyant Ukhaa” Sport Palace in Ulaanbaatar.
102 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with South Korea on Gas Safety
The Mineral Resources and Petroleum Authority of Mongolia and the Korea Gas Safety Corporation (KGS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding on April 29, 2025.
102 days
Secretary-General of UN World Tourism Organization to Pay an Official Visit to Mongolia
At the invitation of Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union, and Cooperation of the Kingdom of Spain José Manuel Albares, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia Battsetseg Batmunkh paid an official visit to the Kingdom of Spain on April 28-30, 2025.
102 days
Mongolia to Introduce High-Efficacy Cancer Treatment Medication from Switzerland
Beginning in May 2025, Mongolia will introduce a new Swiss medication that has shown high efficacy in treating breast and lung cancer.
102 days
Soft Loans to Be Provided to Enterprises Operating Year-Round Tourism
During its regular session on April 30, 2025, the Cabinet of Mongolia approved three Resolutions, “On Certain Measures to Accelerate Development of the Northern Region,” “On Certain Measures to Develop Year-Round Tourism,” and “On Certain Measures to Support the Development of Industrial and Technology Parks in the Northern Region.”
103 days
Mongolia Remains Undefeated at the Ice Hockey World Championship 2025 Division III
The Ice Hockey World Championship 2025 Division III is taking place in Mexico City, Mexico, from April 21 to May 3, 2025.
103 days
Speaker of the National Assembly of South Korea Visits Dr. Lee Tae-joon Memorial Park
At the invitation of Chairman of the State Great Khural of Mongolia Amarbayasgalan Dashzegve, Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea Woo Won-shik is paying an official visit to Mongolia. The Speaker of the National Assembly visited Dr. Lee Tae-joon Memorial Park on April 29, 2025, laid wreaths, and paid tribute.
103 days
Chairman of the State Great Khural Pays Respect to the Generals of Mongolia
Mongolia celebrates April 28th of each year as the “Mongolian Generals' Day,” paying respects to its Generals. Commemorating the historical 81st anniversary of establishing the rank of General of the Mongolian Army, Chairman of the State Great Khural Amarbayasgalan Dashzegve received Generals of Mongolia at the Ceremonial Hall of the State Palace, where the State Nine White Banners reside. 
104 days
Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea Tours the “Ikh Khuraldai” Hall
At the invitation of Chairman of the State Great Khural of Mongolia Amarbayasgalan Dashzegve, Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea Woo Won-shik is paying an official visit to Mongolia on April 26-30, 2025.
104 days
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia to Pay an Official Visit to the Kingdom of Spain
At the invitation of Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union, and Cooperation of the Kingdom of Spain José Manuel Albares, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia Battsetseg Batmunkh will pay an official visit to the Kingdom of Spain on April 28-30, 2025.
105 days
Speaker of the National Assembly of South Korea Pays Courtesy Call on President of Mongolia
Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea Woo Won-shik paid a courtesy call on President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa.
105 days
Young Photographer B. Jamiyandorj’s "Janraisig" Wins Grand Prize
The first competition for young photographers and photography enthusiasts announced its winners.
105 days
Chairman of the State Great Khural of Mongolia Welcomes Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea
Chairman of the State Great Khural of Mongolia Amarbayasgalan Dashzegve and his Spouse Byambasuren Dashkhuu welcomed Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea Woo Won-shik and his Spouse Shin Kyung-hye at Sukhbaatar Square on April 28, 2025.
105 days
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia and Minister of Foreign Relations and Trade of Hungary Hold Official Talks
On April 26, 2025, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia Battsetseg Batmunkh, who paid an official visit to Hungary on April 24-26, 2025, held official talks with Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary Péter Szijjártó.
106 days
COP17 to UNCCD to Be Held at the National Park 2 hours
Training Program for Regional Mentors Launched 2 hours
Mongolian Students Win Two Bronze Medals at the 2nd International Olympiad in AI 3 hours
“Chinggis Khaan, The Great Reverent” Special Exhibition Opens 3 hours
Ministry of Family, Labor, and Social Protection to Implement Projects with ADB 5 hours
Nomads World Cultural Festival to Promote Intangible Cultural Heritage 5 hours
Advanced Water Purification Plant Ready to Be Commissioned 5 hours
This Week in Mongolia 6 hours
Imports Increase by 1.1 Percent from Last Year 3 days
Mongolia and WLGA Discuss Current State of Gas Fuel Sector in Mongolia 3 days
Preparations Begin for Ulaanbaatar Flood Risk Reduction Project 3 days
Feasibility Study Completed for Sludge Processing Plant Project 3 days
102 km of Flood Protection Embankments and Four Reservoirs to Be Built in 22 Locations 3 days
Mongolia to Strengthen Cooperation with the Kingdom of Bhutan Across All Sectors 3 days
48th WorldSkills Competition 2026 to Be Held in Shanghai 3 days
Mongolia-Bhutan Relations and Cooperation Expand 3 days
Bhutan Expresses Request to Study Mongolia's E-Governance Experiences 4 days
Mongolia Presents Ongoing Measures to Support Landlocked Developing Countries at UN Conference 4 days
NEMA Urges Early Preparation for Winter 4 days
Mongolia and Italy Discuss Expanding Cooperation in Emergency Management 4 days
Government to Cut Number of State-Owned Companies by 22 4 days
Prime Minister Orders Protection of Bogd Khaan Palace Museum and Cultural Heritage 4 days
Mongolian Student Wins Bronze Medal at 37th International Olympiad in Informatics 4 days
Civil Servants' Performance Evaluations to Be Made Public 5 days
Mongolia to Study China’s Pension Reform Experience 5 days
Ebarimt System to Be Fully Digitalized 5 days
M. Khishigbayar Wins Two Bronze Medals at 24th World IPCA Individual Chess Championship 2025 5 days
B. Myanganbayar Inducted into NCAA Division III Hall of Fame 5 days
Mongolia to Explore Establishment of Joint Investment Fund with Oman 5 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Resolves to Establish Economic Development Board as Permanent Body 6 days
Inspections Target Air Pollution Sources in Ulaanbaatar 6 days
Greenhouse Complex Project to Be Implemented in Shuvuun Fabrik 6 days
Current Assets of Top 5 Banks Rise by 27 Percent from Last Year 6 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with Oman in Sovereign Wealth Fund and Investment 6 days
Financing Model for Affordable Housing to Be Presented to Cabinet 6 days
Working Group Established to Intensify Implementation of Law on National Sovereign Wealth Fund 6 days
Mongolia Seeks Opportunities to Expand Teacher and Student Training in Australia 6 days
B. Enkhjargal Wins Gold at 2025 IPSC Action Air World Championship II 6 days
Mongolian Students to Participate in “Seeds for the Future 2025” International Program 6 days
450 Teachers Participate in Mentor Teacher Training 7 days
Dambadarjaa Subcenter Heating Plant to Be Commissioned in 2026 7 days
Darkhan Metallurgical Plant Reports Profit of MNT 36.7 Billion in First Half of 2025 7 days
Mongolia and Finland to Strengthen Cooperation within UN and Other International Organizations 7 days
Tulia Ackson: “IPU Will Support Mongolia’s Efforts to Enhance Gender Equality” 7 days
Khubilai Khaan’s Naval Fleet Exhibit Now on Display at Chinggis Khaan National Museum 7 days
This Week in Mongolia 7 days
Early 20th-Century Mongolian History and Culture Through the Lens of a French Photographer 7 days
New Central Wastewater Treatment Plant to Commence Operations in October 10 days
Development Trends for Next 50 Years and Future Policy Directions Discussed 10 days
Mongolia–Canada Comprehensive Partnership Expands with New Content 10 days
Mongolia’s Participation in OSCE’s Activities Appreciated 10 days
Mongolia and Kazakhstan to Expand Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation 10 days
Seventh World Mas-Wrestling Championships Commence 10 days
Travel Conditions for Mongolian Citizens Visiting South Korea to Be Reviewed 10 days
Mongolian Students Win Two Bronze Medals at International Geography Olympiad 10 days
Foreign Minister Expresses Mongolia’s Commitment to Advancing Beneficial Cooperation with Finland 10 days
Mongolia and Japan to Cooperate on Expanding Green Housing Finance 11 days
Mongolia Reaffirms Commitment to Democratic Governance and Inclusive Representation 11 days
President of Mongolia Pays a State Visit to the Republic of Tajikistan 11 days
Mongolia and Russia to Deepen Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation 11 days
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The latest issue of Mongolia Today Magazine is now available, July 2025 11 days
P. Baigalmaa: "Undur Gegeen Zanabazar's White Tara is not a Mere Sculpture, but a Living and Breathing Artistic Figure" 11 days
Second-Stage Tender for Ulaanbaatar Metro Project to Be Announced in August 11 days
People’s Artist E. Amartuvshin Ranked World’s Top Opera Baritone 11 days
Research Launched to Determine Habitat Range of Snow Leopard 11 days
Fifth Mongolia-China Expo to Be Held Late August in Hohhot 11 days
Fukushiro Nukaga: “New Chapter Opened in Interparliamentary Cooperation” 11 days
MIAT’s New “Irves” Aircraft Lands in Mongolia After 12,265 km Trip 11 days
Five Aimags Classified as High-Risk for Drought 12 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Türkiye to Expand Historical and Cultural Cooperation 12 days
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