Highlights
Constitutional Court of Mongolia to chair AACC from 2021
The representatives of over 30 countries including Mongolia and more than 100 international organizations participated in the online Congress of the Association of Asian Constitutional Courts and Equivalent Institutions (AACC) organized by the Constitutional Council of the Republic of Kazakhstan on August 26-27.
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“E-Mongolia” unified digital platform is under development
The Telecommunications and Information Technology Authority of Mongolia held a virtual meeting with delegates from E-Governance Academy of Estonia and the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine on August 27.
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Mongolia’s coal exports to China growing amid COVID-19
A total of 40 million tons of coal had been projected to export to abroad this year, however, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Mongolia has exported only around 13 million tons of coal currently. Another statistic shows that Mongolia is experiencing a decrease of 46 percent in the coal exports in the first seven months of 2020 compared to the same period of previous year. 
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‘Culture Hour’ campaign to be implemented in all districts
On August 26, the opening ceremony took place for the ‘Culture Hour’ campaign being implemented by the Ministry of Culture and the Governor’s Office of the Capital City in aims of bringing culture and arts services to the public, increasing its accessibility, and promoting the operations of culture and arts organizations.
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12 charter flights to bring 3120 Mongolians home in September
Director General of the Consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs L.Munkhtushig reported that 12 charter flights will be arranged in September to bring 3120 Mongolian nationals home.
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One COVID-19 case recorded
At today’s COVID-19 daily press briefing of the Ministry of Health, it has been reported that a total of 553 coronavirus tests have been carried out on August 26, yesterday, and one of them was confirmed positive. A 35-year old Mongolian citizen, who arrived on a charter flight from S.Korea on August 22, was tested positive after his repeated test.
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Food waste combusting plant to be established
Ulaanbaatar City Municipality reported about a food waste composting plant to be established oin Eco Park Complex at Narangiin Enger landfill site.
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Government to focus attention on sustainable investment environment of private sector
On August 25, some members of the Cabinet and Ministers headed by Deputy Prime Minister Ya.Sodbaatar and Chief of the Cabinet Secretariat of the Government L.Oyun-Erdene held a meeting with business delegation at the Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MNCCI).
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Special purpose company established for feasibility study of gas pipeline project
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the establishment of a joint Mongolian-Russian special purpose company to develop a feasibility study of the project on building pipelines between Russia and China going through the territory of Mongolia was signed today. The MOI was signed by Deputy Prime Minister of Mongolia Ya.Sodbaatar and Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors and the Chairman of the Management Committee A.Miller on behalf of their respective Governments.
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Unified system for social welfare service to launch tomorrow
Minister of Labor and Social Protection A.Ariunzaya informed that social welfare services are to be delivered in digital form starting from tomorrow, August 26.
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COVID-19 heightened state of readiness extended until September 15
At its irregular meeting held today, August 25, the cabinet decided to extend the heightened state of readiness, which expires August 31, until September 15. 
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Domestic need of wheat and potato to be fully secured
At an irregular Cabinet meeting today, August 25, Minister of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry, reported on the preliminary harvesting balance of 2020.
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Diplomas presented to first graduates of joint Bachelor’s degree program
On August 24, diplomas of the Mongolian University of Science and Technology were presented to the first batch of students that successfully completed their studies in Japan in the framework of the joint bachelor’s degree program of the Mongolian-Japanese Engineering Education Development Project.
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“Beveren embraces Mongolia” exhibition wraps up
“Beveren embraces Mongolia” exhibition was co-organized in Beveren, Belgium between August 1-23 by the Embassy of Mongolia in Brussels and Honorary Consul of Mongolia for Flemish Region of Belgium Paul Van Wouwe in cooperation with the Municipality of Beveren and the History Museum of Rubrouck city of France.
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Mongolian team wins at FIBA Skills Challenge
The FIBA U17 Global Skills Challenges took place remotely between August 18-23, featuring top 16 national teams. The tournament was wrapped up yesterday and Mongolian U17 basketball team claimed the first place.
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Mongolia in the third in the world with its liver transplant treatment
The 100th liver transplant surgery has been performed successfully by a team of the Organ Transplant Center of the State Central First Hospital and a ceremony for glorifying them as recording in an honorary book of the hospital took place last Friday, August 21 at the hospital.
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Model center for youth employment services established in Dundgobi aimag
The Labor and Welfare Service Agency of Dundgobi aimag and the SDC team for the project on supporting youth employment recently opened a model center for youth employment services in the aimag.
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Parliament Speaker addresses Fifth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament
Speaker of the Mongolian parliament, State Great Khural, on August 20, delivered an address at the Fifth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament, which was hosted online by the Inter-Parliament Union (IPU) in cooperation with the Parliament of Austria and the United Nations between August 19 and 20.
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Draft resolution on strategy to reduce loan interest rates presented
On August 20, MPs B.Battumur, Kh.Bulgantuya, G.Amartuvshin, and Ch.Undram presented a draft resolution on ‘Approval of strategy to reduce loan interest rates’ to Speaker G.Zandanshatar.
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ECMO apparatus installed at State Central First Hospital
In frames of the works to ensuring preparedness in a time of the spread of novel coronavirus and improving quality of hospital aid and service, Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) apparatus, an extracorporeal technique of providing prolonged cardiac and respiratory support, has been handed over to the State Central First Hospital by the order of the Ministry of Health with financing from the State Emergency Commission.
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President of Mongolia Pays a State Visit to the Kyrgyz Republic 2 days
Mongolia and Tajikistan Sign Documents on Relations and Cooperation 2 days
President of Mongolia Holds Official Talks with President of the Republic of Tajikistan 2 days
179 Patents Granted in First Half of 2025 2 days
Mongolia Participates in “Making Asia” International Art Festival 2 days
Mongolian Students Win Five Medals at 55th International Physics Olympiad 2 days
Specialized Housing Finance Bank to Be Established 2 days
President of Mongolia Begins State Visit to the Republic of Tajikistan 2 days
President of Mongolia Officially Welcomed in the Republic of Tajikistan 2 days
State Visit of President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa to the Kyrgyz Republic Concludes 2 days
Minister Naranbayar Meets Mongolian Students Studying at Manas University 2 days
Over 150 Companies Participate in Mongolia–Kyrgyzstan Business Forum 3 days
“Beautiful Country of Mongolia” Photo Exhibition Opens in Bishkek 3 days
Morin Khuur Exhibition Opens in the Kyrgyz Republic 3 days
Prime Minister Orders Review of Tripartite Agreement on Labor and Social Partnership by July 30 3 days
270.8 Thousand Legal Entities Registered in Business Registry 3 days
Social Insurance Revenue Rises in First Half of 2025 3 days
B. Erdenedalai: Measures Under Way to Boost Productivity, Balance Workloads, Ensure Social Protection 3 days
President of Mongolia Meets with Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic 4 days
President of Mongolia Meets with Speaker of Parliament of the Kyrgyz Republic 4 days
Archaeologists Complete Rescue Conservation of Xianbei‑Period Chambered Tomb 4 days
Mongolia Marks Day of Court Decision Enforcement Personnel 4 days
“Chinggis Khaan” International Airport Served 2 Million Passengers in 2024 4 days
Emergency Service Officers Save 41 Lives Nationwide 4 days
Mongolian Artists Win Silver Cup at "IDOL" World Circus Art Festival 2025 4 days
Climate and Land Degradation Impacts on Rural Women and Girls Discussed in New York 4 days
Third Shusha Global Media Forum: Azerbaijani President Emphasizes the Importance of Open, Friendly Dialogue on Key Issues 5 days
President of the Kyrgyz Republic Officially Welcomes President of Mongolia 5 days
President of Mongolia Pays Tribute at the Great Urkun Memorial Monument 5 days
Mongolia and the Kyrgyz Republic Establish a Comprehensive Partnership 5 days
President of Mongolia and President of the Kyrgyz Hold Official Talks 5 days
T. Iderjavkhlan Wins "Serbia Open 2025" Challengers Chess Tournament 5 days
Young Mongolian Judokas Win 16 Medals at Hong Kong Cadet Asian Cup 2025 5 days
Mongolian Road Network Reaches 112,000 Kilometers 5 days
172 Monks Graduated from Educational Reintegration Program 5 days
Mongolian Team Wins Six Medals at International Mathematical Olympiad 5 days
Police Major Sh. Arvinbayar Wins Third Place in Sharp Blade 2025 International Sniper Competition 5 days
President of Mongolia Arrives in the Kyrgyz Republic for a State Visit 5 days
This Week in Mongolia 6 days
Croatian Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Pays Courtesy Call on Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav 8 days
S. Enkhtuvshin: I Built The Car I Envisioned 45 Years Ago 8 days
New Transport and Logistics Route to Be Established 8 days
Today Marks “Police and Internal Troops' Day“ 8 days
Prime Minister Orders to Accelerate Thermal Power Plant Repairs and Renovation 8 days
The 2025 FISU World University Games Begin 8 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Affirms Full Support for Special Olympics Movement 10 days
River Levels Surpass Flood Thresholds Across Central Mongolia 10 days
World Leaders Congratulate President of Mongolia on National Naadam Festival 11 days
First Naadam Festival of the World Mongols Held in Brussels 12 days
Chuluun Sampildondov: The Mongolian Horse Has Long Been a Powerful Symbol of Diplomatic Tradition 12 days
New Champions Crowned as Mongolia Celebrates National Naadam with Pride 13 days
State Visit to Mongolia by Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Concludes 13 days
President of Mongolia and the Emperor of Japan Attend Soyolon Race at Khui Doloon Khudag 14 days
Chestnut Horse Trained by D. Munkhbat Wins National Naadam Soyolon Race 14 days
Tourists: The Music, Dance, and Horse Parade of Naadam Opening Ceremony Deeply Moving 14 days
Lunar-Spotted Bay Horse Trained by G. Buyantogtokh Wins National Naadam's Daaga Race 14 days
Chestnut Horse Trained by M. Tserenjav Wins National Naadam’s Ikh Nas Race 14 days
Over 800 Police Officers Deployed at Central Stadium During Naadam 14 days
Jochen Krueger: "The horseback part of the Naadam opening ceremony was my favorite" 14 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Attend Opening Ceremony of National Naadam Festival 15 days
National Naadam Commences with Grand Opening Ceremony 15 days
World Horse Day Celebrated for the First Time 15 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Visit Mongol–Japan Hospital 15 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress of Japan Visit Gandantegchenling Monastery 16 days
State Flag Day Observed with Military Parade 16 days
102 Wrestlers Holding National Titles to Compete in National Naadam Wrestling Tournament 16 days
Bay Horse Trained by B. Gantig Wins National Naadam’s Khyazaalan Race 16 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with The Asia Group to Improve Investment Climate 17 days
Ulaanbaatar Mayor Signs Memorandum of Understanding with UK Export Finance Agency to Boost Metro Project 17 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Visit General Education School in Ulaanbaatar 17 days
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