Highlights
Cooperation mechanism to be established between Mongolian and Russian parliaments
On September 8, Speaker of the State Great Khural G.Zandanshatar held a meeting with Deputy Speaker of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Konstantin Kosachev in Vienna, Austria. 
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Meeting held between Parliament Speakers of Mongolia and ROK
Speaker of the State Great Hural G.Zandanshatar on September 8 met with Speaker of National Assembly of the Republic of Korea Park Byeong-seug in Vienna, Austria and exchanged views on the development of bilateral relations and cooperation.
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President U.Khurelsukh to hold high-level online meeting with his South Korean counterpart
President of Mongolia U.Khurelsukh will hold a high-level online meeting with President of the Republic of Korea Moon Jae-in on September 10. This will mark the first meeting between the Presidents of the two countries in four years.
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Chairman of State Great Khural meets UNIDO Director General
Mr. Zandanshatar Gombojav, Chairman of the State Great Khural of Mongolia visited the UN Office in Vienna and held talks with Mr. Li Yong, Director General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) on September 6, 2021.
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President relinquishes his power to appoint judges and head of IAAC
It was reported during the press conference held by the Staff to the President today that President U.Khurelsukh has submitted a petition to the Constitutional Court to lift the vetoes invoked on the revised Law on Jurisdictions and the amendments to the Law Against Corruption.
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Foreign Minister attends Ministerial Meeting of the Landlocked Developing Countries
On September 2, a Ministerial Meeting of the Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs) was held virtually as part of the 15th session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD XV).
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3,766 new cases of COVID-19 reported
It was reported during today’s press briefing of the Ministry of Health that 3,766 new coronavirus cases were detected in the past 24 hours after tests were carried out at PCR laboratories across the country. 
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Policy rate decline leads to an increase in domestic investment
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. In the first half of this year, macro economy has grown by 6.3 percent due to operations in the mining sector and the increase in commodity prices. 
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E.Bayasgalan: We are waiting for Rio Tinto to give official response to the independent review
The working group in charge of implementing the parliamentary resolution No.92 dated November 21, 2019, titled ‘Ensuring the interests of Mongolia in the exploitation of the Oyu Tolgoi gold-copper mine’ held a press conference on August 9. During the press conference, the Head of the working group, Mr. Nyambaatar Khishigee, stated that the recently completed independent review into Oyu Tolgoi’s underground development challenges, specifically the USD 1.4 billion in cost overruns and 22 month schedule delays, concluded that the issues were triggered by Rio Tinto’s mismanagement and not the geotechnical conditions that Rio Tinto claimed.
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“Opportunity will be created to uninterruptedly organize in-class lessons for children if everyone is responsible”
On September 1, Prime Minister L.Oyun-Erdene became acquainted with the preparations carried out for the new academic year for 2021-2022 at School No. 17 of the capital city.
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B.Solongoo: We are open to have honest and transparent discussions with Rio Tinto
The following is an interview with Solongoo Bayarsaikhan, Deputy Chief of the Cabinet Secretariat.
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Finance Minister B.Javkhlan: Gashuunsukhait border checkpoint resumes operations
On August 31, Minister of Finance B.Javkhlan announced that the Gashuunsukhait border checkpoint has resumed operations from August 30. Due to the pandemic situation, the Chinese side had made the decision to temporarily halt coal transport between Gashuunsukhait and Gantsmod border checkpoints for 14 days. 
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L.Oyun-Erdene: A new century of Mongolian-Russian cooperation begins
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Prime Minister of Mongolia L.Oyun-Erdene took part in a joint public and private sector meeting on ‘Supporting Mongolian-Russian business and attracting investment from Russia’.
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E.Sodnompiljee becomes Paralympic Champion in powerlifting
Today, on August 30, State Honored Athlete E.Sodnompiljee successfully lifted 245 kg in the men’s -107 kg weight class at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, setting a new Paralympic Record.
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Coal trucks begin to transport freight from Erlian border checkpoint
The working group appointed by the Government has now been working at Zamiin-Uud for over a month. While 100 transport vehicles used to enter through the border during the time the working group began to be established, the number of vehicles has increased to 170 as of today.
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President U.Khurelsukh to participate virtually in Eastern Economic Forum
President of Mongolia U.Khurelsukh will address the Eastern Economic Forum 2021 which will be held in Vladivostok, Russia on September 2-4.
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New facility put into operation at Central Storage for Vaccine and Biopreparations
On August 26, Prime Minister L.Oyun-Erdene, Deputy Prime Minister S.Amarsaikhan, and Minister of Health S.Enkhbold became acquainted with the operations of the National Center for Communicable Diseases.
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Discussion takes place on implementation of Mongolia-U.S. Transparency Agreement
On August 25, Speaker G.Zandanshatar received representatives led by Deputy Chief of Mission of the U.S. Embassy in Mongolia Gregory May. 
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Training held for newly appointed Ambassadors
A training for newly appointed Ambassadors to represent Mongolia in 23 foreign countries was held between August 20 and August 24.
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37 international flights scheduled for October
“In the month of October, 37 international flights are planned to be conducted. However, the flight times of some flights may change due to works carried out in accordance with infection prevention guidelines,” reported the MCAA.
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Over 150 Companies Participate in Mongolia–Kyrgyzstan Business Forum 8 hours
“Beautiful Country of Mongolia” Photo Exhibition Opens in Bishkek 8 hours
Morin Khuur Exhibition Opens in the Kyrgyz Republic 10 hours
Prime Minister Orders Review of Tripartite Agreement on Labor and Social Partnership by July 30 11 hours
270.8 Thousand Legal Entities Registered in Business Registry 11 hours
Social Insurance Revenue Rises in First Half of 2025 11 hours
B. Erdenedalai: Measures Under Way to Boost Productivity, Balance Workloads, Ensure Social Protection 12 hours
President of Mongolia Meets with Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic 1 day
President of Mongolia Meets with Speaker of Parliament of the Kyrgyz Republic 1 day
Archaeologists Complete Rescue Conservation of Xianbei‑Period Chambered Tomb 1 day
Mongolia Marks Day of Court Decision Enforcement Personnel 1 day
“Chinggis Khaan” International Airport Served 2 Million Passengers in 2024 1 day
Emergency Service Officers Save 41 Lives Nationwide 1 day
Mongolian Artists Win Silver Cup at "IDOL" World Circus Art Festival 2025 1 day
Climate and Land Degradation Impacts on Rural Women and Girls Discussed in New York 1 day
Third Shusha Global Media Forum: Azerbaijani President Emphasizes the Importance of Open, Friendly Dialogue on Key Issues 2 days
President of the Kyrgyz Republic Officially Welcomes President of Mongolia 2 days
President of Mongolia Pays Tribute at the Great Urkun Memorial Monument 2 days
Mongolia and the Kyrgyz Republic Establish a Comprehensive Partnership 2 days
President of Mongolia and President of the Kyrgyz Hold Official Talks 2 days
T. Iderjavkhlan Wins "Serbia Open 2025" Challengers Chess Tournament 2 days
Young Mongolian Judokas Win 16 Medals at Hong Kong Cadet Asian Cup 2025 2 days
Mongolian Road Network Reaches 112,000 Kilometers 2 days
172 Monks Graduated from Educational Reintegration Program 3 days
Mongolian Team Wins Six Medals at International Mathematical Olympiad 3 days
Police Major Sh. Arvinbayar Wins Third Place in Sharp Blade 2025 International Sniper Competition 3 days
President of Mongolia Arrives in the Kyrgyz Republic for a State Visit 3 days
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Croatian Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Pays Courtesy Call on Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav 5 days
S. Enkhtuvshin: I Built The Car I Envisioned 45 Years Ago 5 days
New Transport and Logistics Route to Be Established 5 days
Today Marks “Police and Internal Troops' Day“ 5 days
Prime Minister Orders to Accelerate Thermal Power Plant Repairs and Renovation 5 days
The 2025 FISU World University Games Begin 5 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Affirms Full Support for Special Olympics Movement 7 days
River Levels Surpass Flood Thresholds Across Central Mongolia 7 days
World Leaders Congratulate President of Mongolia on National Naadam Festival 8 days
First Naadam Festival of the World Mongols Held in Brussels 9 days
Chuluun Sampildondov: The Mongolian Horse Has Long Been a Powerful Symbol of Diplomatic Tradition 9 days
New Champions Crowned as Mongolia Celebrates National Naadam with Pride 10 days
State Visit to Mongolia by Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Concludes 10 days
President of Mongolia and the Emperor of Japan Attend Soyolon Race at Khui Doloon Khudag 11 days
Chestnut Horse Trained by D. Munkhbat Wins National Naadam Soyolon Race 11 days
Tourists: The Music, Dance, and Horse Parade of Naadam Opening Ceremony Deeply Moving 11 days
Lunar-Spotted Bay Horse Trained by G. Buyantogtokh Wins National Naadam's Daaga Race 11 days
Chestnut Horse Trained by M. Tserenjav Wins National Naadam’s Ikh Nas Race 11 days
Over 800 Police Officers Deployed at Central Stadium During Naadam 11 days
Jochen Krueger: "The horseback part of the Naadam opening ceremony was my favorite" 11 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Attend Opening Ceremony of National Naadam Festival 12 days
National Naadam Commences with Grand Opening Ceremony 12 days
World Horse Day Celebrated for the First Time 12 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Visit Mongol–Japan Hospital 12 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress of Japan Visit Gandantegchenling Monastery 13 days
State Flag Day Observed with Military Parade 13 days
102 Wrestlers Holding National Titles to Compete in National Naadam Wrestling Tournament 13 days
Bay Horse Trained by B. Gantig Wins National Naadam’s Khyazaalan Race 13 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with The Asia Group to Improve Investment Climate 14 days
Ulaanbaatar Mayor Signs Memorandum of Understanding with UK Export Finance Agency to Boost Metro Project 14 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Visit General Education School in Ulaanbaatar 14 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Holds Virtual Meeting with Local Governors 14 days
General Police Department: Facilities Ready to Assist Lost Children During Naadam Celebrations 14 days
His Majesty the Emperor of Japan Visits Mongol Koosen Technology College 14 days
Mongolia and France Sign Memorandum to Expand Civil Aviation Cooperation 14 days
Mongolia Economic Forum 2025: Government Commits to Investor-Friendly Policies and Economic Diversification 14 days
Feasibility Study for Ulaanbaatar Tram Project Approved 15 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Visit Memorial Complex for Japanese Nationals 15 days
Government to Gather Public Input on Certain Actions to Be Implemented Within 100 Days 15 days
Mongolia and China Agree to Expand Cooperation in Animal and Plant Quarantine 15 days
Over 7,000 Participants Showcase National Dress at 19th “Deeltei Mongol” Festival 15 days
President of Mongolia and First Lady Hold Official Meeting with Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan 15 days
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