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2025-06-11 21:31:25
The 37th National Book Festival Highlights 50 Notable Books on Nature and Ecology
The 37th National Book Festival, organized by the “Nomyn Soyolt Yurtunts” NGO, was successfully held on May 16-18, 2025, under the theme “Let’s Read More.” This year's Festival highlighted 50 notable books focused on nature and ecology, comprising both Mongolian works and translated publications.
23 days
Mongolian and Japanese Citizens Plant Trees in "Nogoon Nuur" Park
On May 18, 2025, a Tree-Planting Ceremony was held at “Nogoon Nuur” Park, located in the 12th khoroo of Chingeltei district, Ulaanbaatar, where Mongolian and Japanese citizens, as well as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Mongolia Igawahara Masaru, took part in the tree-planting efforts.
23 days
Mongolia Holds Intersectoral Experts’ Discussion on Advancing Result-Based Governance
An Intersectoral Experts’ Discussion on “Establishing a Results-Based Planning, Evaluation, and Monitoring System” was convened on May 16, 2025, at the State Palace of Mongolia, marking a notable progression in the country’s commitment to results-driven governance and the effective implementation of its long-term development policy “Vision 2050.”
23 days
Mungunzul Bat-Erdene Secures Silver Medal at the FIDE World Cup
The Asian Individual Chess Championships, held in Al Ain, the United Arab Emirates, on May 6-16, 2025, concluded, where Mongolian chess player Mungunzul Bat-Erdene delivered a historic performance, winning the silver medal in the women’s division. 
26 days
Minister of Education of Mongolia Participates in World Digital Education Conference in Wuhan
On May 15, 2025, Minister of Education of Mongolia Naranbayar Purevsuren participated in the World Digital Education Conference under the theme “Education Development and Transformation: The Era of Intelligence,” taking place in Wuhan, the People’s Republic of China, to exchange insights on global educational trends and innovations. 
27 days
From Coast to the Capital: A Week-Long Journey Through South Korea
In late spring of 2025, a group of five journalists, representing Mongolia, the Italian Republic, the Argentine Republic, the Czech Republic, and the Republic of South Africa, journeyed to the Republic of Korea on a business trip organized by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of the Republic of Korea.
29 days
Fiber Network and Data Infrastructure to Be Expanded Across Mongolia’s Gobi Region
As part of efforts to develop the Gobi region into a hub for specialized industry and green energy, the Government of Mongolia announced plans to build a data center in Umnugobi aimag and introduce fiber optic connectivity to 13 key locations throughout the region. 
29 days
World Bank to Support Standing Committees to Mobilize International Financial Resources Towards Social Sectors
On May 9, 2025, Chairpersons of the Standing Committees on Social Policy and Education, Culture, Science, and Sports of the State Great Khural (Parliament) of Mongolia Enkhnasan Lutaa and Undram Chinbat held a meeting with World Bank representatives led by Regional Director for Human Development in the East Asia and the Pacific Region Alberto Rodriguez. 
30 days
Ulaanbaatar Cultural Days Promote "Go Mongolia" National Brand in Budapest
In commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and Hungary, “Ulaanbaatar Cultural Days” took place in Budapest, Hungary, on May 10-11, 2025.
30 days
Mongolian Team Captures Seven Medals at the XXV Asian Physics Olympiad
The Mongolian team earned a total of seven medals at the 25th edition of the Asian Physics Olympiad held in Dhahran, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, on May 4-12, 2025. 
30 days
Mongolia Exports Goods to 61 Countries in the First Four Months of 2025
In the first four months of 2025, Mongolia exported goods to 61 countries, according to the General Department of Customs of Mongolia.
33 days
Construction and Major Maintenance in Mongolia Amount to MNT 1.4 Trillion
According to preliminary results of the first quarter of 2025, construction and major maintenance in Mongolia reached MNT 1.4 trillion, of which MNT 1.3 trillion were completed by domestic construction enterprises and MNT 79.2 billion were completed by foreign enterprises. 
33 days
Seoul Fashion Road Transforms Deoksugung-gil into a Wondrous Hanbok Runway
On May 2, 2025, Seoul transformed Deoksugung-gil, one of its most historically rich and picturesque streets, into a breathtaking open-air runway for Seoul Fashion Road 2025 @ Jeong-dong. As part of the 2025 Seoul Spring Festa, the city turned a beloved cultural promenade into a dynamic celebration of hanbok, South Korea’s traditional attire, reimagined for a modern audience. 
34 days
Seoul in Bloom: A Season of Wonder at the Seoul Spring Festa
As the spring ripened into its full glory, the city of Seoul unveiled its most ambitious cultural celebration yet - Seoul Spring Festa 2025, a week-long extravaganza blending tradition, technology, and trendsetting artistry. On April 30-May 6, 2025, the Republic of Korea’s dynamic capital transformed into a global stage, where the energy of K-pop, the elegance of Korean heritage, and the imagination of multimedia storytelling converged in unforgettable harmony. 
34 days
The 10th Our Ocean Conference - A Defining Moment in Global Ocean Governance
The 10th Our Ocean Conference, held on April 28-30, 2025, in Busan, the Republic of Korea, was a defining moment for the future of the planet’s most vital natural resource - the ocean. Under the theme “Our Ocean, Our Action,” this historic event brought together over 2,600 delegates from more than 100 countries, including high-level representatives from governments, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), international groups, academia, and the private sector. The overarching message of the Conference was clear: the time to act on ocean conservation and sustainable marine management is now.
35 days
United Airlines Launches Direct Flights on Tokyo-Ulaanbaatar Route
On May 1, 2025, the Inaugural Ceremony for United Airlines’ New Direct Flight Route from Tokyo to Ulaanbaatar was held at the Narita International Airport of Japan.
35 days
National Audit Office of Mongolia Launches Performance Audit on Water and Sanitation Projects
On May 2, 2025, the National Audit Office of Mongolia launched a performance audit focusing on the country’s drinking water and sanitation projects and programs. 
36 days
Seoul Spring Festa 2025: A Cultural Celebration Like No Other
As spring breathes vitality into the world, Seoul, the dynamic epicenter of Korean culture, is set to host one of Asia’s most anticipated cultural events - the Seoul Spring Festa 2025. Scheduled for April 30-May 6, 2025, at the iconic Seoul World Cup Stadium, the Festival promises an extraordinary celebration of Korea’s artistic innovation, cultural diversity, and global influence. 
44 days
In Memory of His Holiness Pope Francis
People around the world, who hold peace, loving kindness, and humility dear to their hearts, are saddened by the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis, Head of the Holy See, a beacon of compassion and moral uprightness. Pope Francis embodied empathy and understanding, inspiring millions, far beyond the Catholic Church.  
50 days
Social Insurance Fund Revenue Increases by MNT 315.5 Billion
In the first quarter of 2025, the Social Insurance Fund of Mongolia recorded revenues totaling MNT 1,573.5 billion, an increase of MNT 315.5 billion compared to the same period in 2024.  
54 days
Mongolia Celebrates Buddha Day Nationwide 5 hours
Mongolian Basketball Team “Xac Broncos” Advances to Basketball Champions Asia Quarterfinals 1 day
Mongolian Judokas to Compete in the 2025 World Judo Championships Depart for Budapest 1 day
“Danshig Naadam - Khuree Tsam 2025” to Be Held on June 27-29 1 day
Ministry of Environment and Climate Change of Mongolia and the Global Land Initiative to Cooperate in Combating Desertification and Land Degradation 1 day
Silver Gerege Discovered on the Territory of Mongolia for the First Time 1 day
Buddha Day: A Day of Compassion, Empathy, and Loving Kindness 1 day
Honorary Reception Commemorating 75 Years of Mongolia-Poland Relations Held 1 day
Contract for the Construction of Gashuunsukhait-Gantsmod Cross-Border Railway Signed 1 day
Aviation Meteorological Center Introduces ISO 9001:2015 Quality-Management System 1 day
MPP Nominates Zandanshatar Gombojav for Prime Minister of Mongolia 2 days
Mongolian Youths to Study U.S. Political Systems Under MUNCEP-2025 2 days
Davaadalai Tumendalai: Solid Construction Waste Can Be Recycled and Put Into Economic Circulation as Gravel and Aggregate 2 days
“Students' Grove” Established at NUM Training and Research Center in Kharkhorin 2 days
Mongolian Chess Players to Compete in the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Team Chess Championships 2 days
The "Mongolian Gallery" Exhibition Opens in Calgary City of Canada 2 days
The "Czech Villadom" Project to Provide Green Housing for 40 Households Launches 2 days
Legal Regulations Protecting Taxpayers’ Rights and Interests Enforced 2 days
Acting Foreign Minister of Mongolia Receives Non-Resident Ambassador of Oman to Mongolia 2 days
Third State Central Hospital Introduces Surgery for Deep-Seated Brain Tumors 2 days
This Week in Mongolia 2 days
Honorable Mr. Ban Ki-moon Donates MNT 180 Million in Support of the “Billions of Trees” National Movement 5 days
Impressions and Insights of the Distinguished Guests of the Sustainability Dialogue 2025 5 days
Strings of the Soul: Fiddleland Ensemble in Concert 5 days
State Great Khural to Prioritize Strengthening Legislation Against Cybercrime 5 days
Construction of Ulaanbaatar Cable Car Project in Progress 5 days
President of Mongolia and the 8th UN Secretary-General Plant Trees in Peacekeepers' Grove 5 days
Ulemj Damiran: Countries are Focusing on Energy System Security 5 days
Muralee Thummarukudy: Mongolia Hosting COP17 Will Be a Turning Point for Global Rangeland Action 5 days
Khurelsukh Ukhnaa: Mutual Understanding and Cooperation are Crucial for Mitigating Climate Change 5 days
Second Phase of the IFC Green Finance Market Development Project Launches 5 days
Mongolia Secures the Right to Host the Asian Individual Chess Championships in 2026 5 days
Environmental and Social Impact of Ulaanbaatar Metro Project Under Assessment 5 days
“Sustainability Dialogue 2025 - Climate Action: Billions of Trees” International Forum Commences 5 days
Mongolian Tourism Companies Participating in KOFTA 2025 Under the “Go Mongolia” National Brand 5 days
Awards Presented to the Winners of the “S. Dashdoorov” Academic Research Competition 5 days
The 10th Ulaanbaatar Dialogue on Northeast Asian Security Commences 6 days
Mongolia Maritime Administration and Korea Shipowners' Association Sign Memorandum of Understanding 6 days
Mongolia Hosts Regional Conference of International Association of Prosecutors 6 days
Astana International Forum-2025 Brings Together Public and Private Sector Leaders from Over 70 Countries 6 days
Mongolia to Host “Sustainability Dialogue 2025 - Climate Action: Billions of Trees” Forum 6 days
Mongolian and South Korean Artists to Perform “Madama Butterfly” in Ulaanbaatar 6 days
Draft Law on Amendments to the General Law on Taxation to Be Submitted to Parliament 6 days
Project Selection to Focus on Reducing Untreatable Diseases in Mongolia 6 days
Revised Draft Law on Value Added Tax to Be Submitted to Parliament 7 days
Draft Law on Private Supplementary Pensions to Be Submitted 7 days
Mongolia-South Korea "Rainbow Bridge" Joint Exhibition Opens New Conceptual Horizons 7 days
Mongolia to Host “Sustainability Dialogue 2025 - Climate Action: Billions of Trees” Forum 7 days
UN General Assembly Adopts Draft Resolution "Proclaiming July 11 as World Horse Day" Initiated by President of Mongolia 7 days
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Appoints New Representative in Mongolia 7 days
Mongolia Appointed as Vice Chair of the Asia Food and Agriculture Cooperation Initiative 7 days
Mongolia to Host FIBA 3x3 World Cup for the First Time 7 days
UN General Assembly Adopts Draft Resolution "Proclaiming July 11 as World Horse Day" Initiated by President of Mongolia 7 days
Works of Laureate of the State Premium and People's Writer Erdene Senge Added to the Library of Congress 7 days
Newly Operational Power Plants Providing Consistent Supply of Electricity 7 days
Law Enforcement Personnel Plant Over 100,000 Trees 7 days
Ceramic and Art Panel by Japanese Artists Installed at the Chinggis Khaan National Museum 7 days
Mongolia and Turkmenistan Sign a Joint Declaration on Developing Bilateral Cooperation 8 days
Health Sector Employees to Establish a Grove in “IGM” Park 8 days
“1 Tugrug” Commemorative Coin Now on the Market 8 days
Draft Resolution on the Parliamentary Motion of Confidence in Prime Minister Falls Short on Approval 8 days
Mongolian Circus Artists Awarded the “Silver Crown” 8 days
Service for Tree Registration Added to the E-Mongolia System 8 days
The Bank of Mongolia Purchases 1014.3 Kilograms of Precious Metals in May 8 days
National Emergency Management Agency of Mongolia and U.S. Pacific Air Forces to Implement "Rescue Drill & Traineeship" Program 8 days
Mongolia to Host Asia-Pacific Facilitation Regional Forum on Air Transport Facilitation 8 days
National Control Program for Foot-and-Mouth Disease Receives International Validation 8 days
State Visit of President of Turkmenistan to Mongolia Concludes 9 days
Mongolian and Turkmen Businesses Lay Foundation for Long-Term Cooperation 9 days
Base Tariff for the Transportation of Petroleum Products by Rail to Be Halved 9 days
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