Highlights
Foreign Minister of Mongolia and Secretary of State of the United States Hold Official Talks
Foreign Minister of Mongolia Battsetseg Batmunkh and the Secretary of State of the United States Antony John Blinken held official talks on August 1, 2024, as a part of an Official Visit of the US Secretary of State to Mongolia at the invitation of the Foreign Minister of Mongolia.
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A Six-Lane 5.6-Kilometer Tunnel to Be Built in Ulaanbaatar
The regular meeting of the Cabinet was held on July 31, 2024, and half a dozen issues were discussed. Minister of Mongolia and Head of the 20-Minute City National Committee, Erdeneburen Ravjikh provided information on construction projects to be implemented in the capital.
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Best Five Works of International Master Planning Competition for New Kharkhorum City to Be Selected
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa visited an Exhibition that presents the top works of the International Master Planning Competition for New Kharkhorum City. 
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Mongolians in Paris...
Four days have passed since the opening of the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics, and six days since the competitions began. Over the six days of competitions, 36 of the 206 participating countries have earned medals. Mongolia is among the countries that have won medals.
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“Welcome Home-3” Traveling Exhibition to be Displayed in Umnugobi Aimag
A traveling exhibition “Welcome Home-3” will be displayed at the Gobi Museum of Nature and History from August 25 to September 16, 2024, in Umnugobi aimag, the homeplace of dinosaurs. 
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Mongolian Red Cross Society Hosts East Asia Five Plus Leaders’ Forum 2024
Mongolian Red Cross Society and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) are co-organizing the East Asia Five Plus (EA5+) Leaders’ Forum 2024 in Ulaanbaatar city from July 30 to August 1, 2024.
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President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Receives Ambassador of France to Mongolia
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the French Republic to Mongolia Sebastien Surun on July 30, 2024, upon the completion of his term in Mongolia.
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Top Works for New Kharkhorum City Plan on Display for Selection
The Urban Planning Administration of the New Kharkhorum City is currently presenting the top works of teams qualified for the second stage of the International Master Planning Competition for Kharkhorum City.
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Battushig Batbold: "Mongolia House" Supports Mongolian Athletes at the Paris Olympics
The 2024 Summer Olympics are taking place in Paris, France, from July 26 to August 11, 2024. In light of this, MONTSAME Mongolian National News Agency interviewed Batbold Battushig, President of the National Olympic Committee of Mongolia. He was elected the first Vice President of the Mongolian National Olympic Committee in 2017. He has been serving as the President since 2022 and has been a representative of the International Olympic Committee in Mongolia since 2020.
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“The MongolZ” Mongolian Esports Team Wins Second Place at Skyesports
Skyesports Championship 2024, a Counter-Strike 2 tournament with a prize pool of USD 300,000 took place on July 23- 28, 2024, in Mumbai, India.
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Khaan Quest-2024 Multinational Peacekeeping Exercise Ongoing
“Khaan Quest-2024” multinational peacekeeping exercise is taking place at the Tavan Tolgoi (Five Hills) Training Facility, outside Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
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Enkhkhuslen Batbayar Sets New National Record at the XXXIII Summer Olympics
Siblings from Mongolia are participating in the swimming events at the XXXIII Summer Olympics in Paris.
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This Week in Mongolia
Summary of events for the week of July 29-August 4, 2024. 
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Mongolia House in Paris Promotes Mongolian Culture And Art
The Opening of Mongolia House to present the Mongolian heritage, culture, history, and traditions to international community, has been held in La Villette Park in Paris, France where the XXXIII Summer Olympics is taking place.
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President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa Meets President of the French Republic Emmanuel Macron
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa helld a special meeting with President of French Republic Emmanuel Macron on July 27, 2024, in Paris, France.
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Mongolian Judoka Baasankhuu Wins Silver at the Paris Summer Olympics
Mongolian judoka Baasankhuu Bavuudorj, a Gold Medalist at the Asian Championships 2024, Dushanbe Grand Slam 2024, and Abu Dhabi World Championships Seniors 2024, earned a silver medal at XXXIII Summer Olympics in Paris on July 27, 2024.
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U.S. Secretary of State to Pay an Official Visit to Mongolia
At the invitation of Foreign Minister of Mongolia Battsetseg Batmunkh, United States Secretary of State Antony John Blinken will pay an official visit to Mongolia on August 1, 2024.
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President of Mongolia Attends Opening Ceremony of Paris-2024 Summer Olympics
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa and First Lady Bolortsetseg Luvsandorj attended the Opening Ceremony of XXXIII Summer Olympics in Paris of the French Republic on July 26, 2024.
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Letter of Intent Signed between the Civil Aviation Authority of Mongolia and the Transportation Security Administration of the United States
State Secretary of the Ministry of Road and Transport of Mongolia Batbold Sandagdorj and Deputy Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) of the United States Holly E. Canevari signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) on July 22, 2024. 
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Prime Minister of Mongolia Issues Directive on Tasks to be Implemented in 100 Days
The Government of Mongolia held its regular session on July 24, 2024. The work plan of the Government to be implemented in its first 100 days, the draft of the Joint Government Agreement "Courage for Rapid Development" were presented by the head of the Government Secretariat Uchral Nyam-Osor at the Cabinet meeting, while the draft Resolution on Approving the Government Action Plan for 2024-2028 was presented by First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Development Gantumur Luvsannyam.
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Bank of Mongolia Purchases 281.8 Kilograms of Precious Metals in March 15 hours
Ambassador of Mongolia to South Africa Presents Letter of Credence 15 hours
Training Program for the Empowerment of Families in Mongolia Launches 16 hours
Tugrug Debit Cards Issued by the Bank of Mongolia Now Accepted in Hong Kong 16 hours
The Asian Zone 3.3 Chess Championship to Be Held in Mongolia 16 hours
Mongolian Judge Elected President of the Appeals Division of the ICC 18 hours
State Great Khural Discusses Mongolia’s Five-Year Development Guidelines for 2021-2025 18 hours
Baritone Ariunbaatar Wins Casta Diva Opera Award for the "Best Singer of the Year" 19 hours
First Deputy Prime Minister of Mongolia Attends Boao Forum for Asia 2025 19 hours
Parking Lots to Be Built at 90 Locations in Ulaanbaatar 20 hours
Assessment of the Law on Media Freedom of Mongolia Presented 21 hours
Draft Law on Organ and Tissue Transplantation Submitted to the Parliament 22 hours
Draft Law on Blood Donation Submitted to the State Great Khural of Mongolia 23 hours
High-Performance Supercomputing Center to be Established in Phases 1 day
Mongolian Athletes Earn 11 Gold Medals at the World Masters Athletics Indoor Championships 1 day
Legal Framework Concerning the Entry of Foreign Labor into Mongolia to Be Refined 1 day
Mongolian Runner Wins Bronze at the Asian Marathon Championships 1 day
Traveling or Hiking in Green Areas of Ulaanbaatar Prohibited Due to Risk of Wildfires 1 day
Mongolia to Host UNCCD COP17 in 2026 1 day
Parliamentary Friendship Groups of Mongolia and Sweden Hold Virtual Meeting to Foster Bilateral Relations 1 day
State and Local Roads Under Inspection 1 day
Mongolia to Train Young Leaders as AI Ambassadors 1 day
Mongolia to Represent East Asia at the Forum for East Asia-Latin America Cooperation 1 day
This Week in Mongolia 1 day
Emeelt Eco-Industrial Park to Enhance the Value of Livestock-Derived Raw Materials 5 days
Revised Exchange Trading Regulations Introduced to Mining Sector Stakeholders 5 days
Micro Businesses Emphasize the Importance of Business Incubation Services 5 days
Parliament of Mongolia Ratifies Cooperation Agreement with China on Gashuunsukhait-Gantsmod Cross-Border Railway 5 days
Preliminary Feasibility Study for the New Ring Road Underway 5 days
Mongol Wrestlers Win Three Medals on the First Day of Asian Championships 5 days
300 MW Combined Heat and Power Plant to Be Built in Bayangol District 5 days
Mongolian Delegation Takes Part in Boao Forum for Asia 5 days
Assessment of the Law on Media Freedom of Mongolia Presented 5 days
Dulguun Tsogbadrakh: Nomadism is Not Just Something We Associate with Herders; It's a Mindset, a Lifestyle 6 days
Senior Mongolian Athlete Radnaa Tseren Wins Two Gold Medals at the World Masters Athletics Championships 6 days
Mongolia to Launch the "Atar-IV" Campaign 6 days
Selbe Sub-Center to Become Ulaanbaatar's First Model "20-Minute City" 6 days
Export Revenue Increases by Nine Percent Over the Past Week 6 days
Mongolia and China Exchange Views on Cooperation in Addressing Desertification 6 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Receives Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Mongolia 6 days
Parliamentary Friendship Groups of Mongolia and Slovenia Hold Virtual Meeting to Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation 6 days
Mongolia to Launch “Blue Gold” Program 7 days
Transition to Issuing Permits Digitally to be Intensified 7 days
Naranbayar Purevsuren: We are Addressing Job Overlaps to Optimize Resources in the Education Sector 7 days
Revised Feasibility Study for the Ulaanbaatar Metro Project to Be Submitted to the Government 7 days
Performance Audit Report on Mongolia’s Five-Year Development Guidelines for 2021-2025 Presented 7 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Korea to Collaborate in Supporting Youth Employment 7 days
Mongolian Team “Bishrelt Metal” Wins an Away Game at the Basketball Champions League Asia-East 2025 7 days
“Mongolian Horseman” Tournament Set to Take Place This Month 7 days
Ambassador of Mongolia to the ASEAN Presents Letter of Credence 7 days
Ambassador of Australia to Mongolia Katie Smith Awarded the “Golden Gerege” 7 days
Government Working Group Visits Khangi, Gashuunsukhait, and Shiveekhuren Ports 7 days
Foreign Minister of Mongolia Receives Ambassador of Japan to Mongolia 8 days
Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to Mongolia Delivers Honorary Lecture “Future of Mongolia-China Relations” 8 days
Number of Passengers Traveling by Air Rises 15.3 Percent 8 days
Mongolia Reports 211 Foreign Visitors Unable to Enter in Early 2025 8 days
Eight Faculty Members of the Mongolian University of Science and Technology to Study in the Republic of Korea 8 days
Coverage for Driver’s Insurance in Border Regions to be Increased 8 days
People's Artist of Mongolia Amartuvshin Becomes the Best Opera Baritone 8 days
Discussion Held on Livestock Fattening Technology and Meat Export 8 days
Mongolia is Home to the Second-Largest Snow Leopard Population in the World 9 days
Third Session of the Economic Development Council of Mongolia Convenes 9 days
Debt-to-Income Ratio for Consumer Loans Aligned with International Practices 9 days
Women Business Leaders Convene to Discuss the Upcoming World Women Entrepreneurs Forum 9 days
Foreign Ministries of Mongolia and Italy Hold Fourth Political Consultative Meeting 9 days
Mongolia Introduces Its First 3D Virtual School 9 days
Mongolian Judoka Narantsetseg Wins Her Eighth Grand Slam Medal 9 days
Minister of Road and Transport of Mongolia Meets with ICAO Representatives 9 days
Mongolian-Italian Intergovernmental Mixed Commission for Economic and Technical Cooperation Convenes 9 days
This Week in Mongolia 9 days
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