Highlights
PM U.Khurelsukh casts his vote
Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh has cast his vote for the parliamentary election at the polling station located in the 48th secondary school of Bayanzurkh district.
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255 Mongolians return from the United States
A charter flight, bringing 255 Mongolian nationals from the United States, has landed today, June 24, at 10:45 am at Chinggis Khaan International Airport in Ulaanbaatar.
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Voting gets underway in 2020 legislative election as polls open
Polling stations opened at 7 AM local time and voting is underway across the country, as the public choose their MPs for the next parliament.
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Coronavirus test developed by Mongolian scholars produces its result within two hours
A working team founded with the aims of domestically producing coronavirus test and introducing it into use, has presented outcome of their research.  
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Spring sowing increased by 15-20 percent
This year, spring sowing has started on May 9 and has been made to 490.2 thousand hectares of areas, including 375.1 thousand hectares for grains of which 358.3 thousand hectares for wheat, 17.4 thousand hectares for potatoes, 8.5 thousand hectares for vegetables, 56.1 thousand hectares for oil plants, 28.8 thousand hectares for fodder plants and 3.5 thousand hectares for fruits and berries.
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Damaged Duut Rock Inscription restored
Recently, the Duut Rock Inscription or known as Tsogtiin Khadnii Bichig (Rock Inscription of Tsogt Prince) located near the Mountain Tuvkhun in Delgerkhaan soum of Tuv aimag was found to be damaged from splashes of milk and oil, and more than 70 percent of the inscriptions had been darkened as a result. The inscriptions on the rock, which has been under state protection since 1971, dates back to time of 380 years ago and has been preserved until today. 
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Groundbreaking ceremony takes place for memorial on remembrance day
A groundbreaking ceremony, ‘Always In Our Hearts’, was held for a memorial to the Mongolians and Russians, who went off to the Great Patriotic War from Mongolia, outside the Russian Center for Science and Culture in Ulaanbaatar on June 22.
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Mongolia confirms another two coronavirus cases, total at 215
Today’s COVID-19 press briefing by the Ministry of Health updated the latest coronavirus situation in Mongolia. In the past 24 hours, a total of 426 test have been carried out at three laboratories nationwide.  Among them, two people repatriated from Kazakhstan were tested positive for the virus, taking the total number of people who ever had the disease in Mongolia at 215. 
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Health Promotion Center opens at the State Central First Hospital
Aimed at preventing citizens from any diseases, detecting at its early stage and giving health education, “Health Promotion Center”, diagnostic and treatment center has opened today, June 22 at the State Central First Hospital (SCFH). 
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Voting machines tested ahead of June 24 election
There are only two days left for Mongolian voters to head to the polls for the 2020 Parliamentary election, scheduled to be held on June 24. 
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Mongolian organic honey to become a new export product
Minister of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry Ch.Ulaan became familiarized with bee farming in Batsumber soum of Tuv aimag.
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COVID-19 cases reach 213, with 153 recoveries
The confirmed COVID-19 cases in Mongolia have increased today by seven, reaching 213. Moreover, seven more recoveries have been reported, making the total recoveries 153.
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Mongolia’s first direct flight to U.S. departs, carrying PPE assistance worth USD 1 million
Mongolia has been continuously repatriating its citizens stranded abroad due to border closure imposed to prevent the spread of coronavirus. A total of nine charter flights are have been on the plan to bring back 2,300 citizens from overseas this month alone. 
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A special purpose company to be created between Mongolian Government and Gazprom
At today's meeting Executive Director of “Erdenes Mongol” LLC P.Gankhuu has been tasked to work for reflecting proposals of the corresponding ministries in the draft documents and negotiating with the Russian side and present the outcome to the Cabinet. 
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Three more transport drivers tested positive for COVID-19
“A total of 339 people were tested yesterday at three laboratories, of whom three transport drivers  tested positive for the novel coronavirus, reported D.Nyamkhuu, director of the National Center for Communicable Diseases. These Russian, Belarusian and Mongolian drivers have started receiving treatment from today.   
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Five charter flights scheduled in July
According to the decision of the State Emergency Commission on June 18, five charter flights will be organized in the first half of July to repatriate citizens from abroad.
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Has court breached former Prime Minister’s parliamentary immunity?
Days of campaigning for the 2020 parliamentary election of Mongolia where a total of 606 candidates from political parties and coalitions and independent candidates are running in are about to come to an end. 
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Charter flight from Seoul lands in Ulaanbaatar
A charter flight, bringing 266 Mongolian nationals from the Republic of Korea, has landed today, June 18, at 17:40 at Chinggis Khaan International Airport in Ulaanbaatar.
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Number of households increased by 25.7 percent
According to the population and housing census 2020 conducted earlier this year, the total number of households has increased by 25.7 percent since 2010, of which urban households increased by 26.4 percent and rural households by 24.3 percent.
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13 sculptures being erected at Bogd Khaan Palace Museum park
150th birth anniversary of VIII Bogd Jebtsundamba Khutagt was commemorated in 2019.
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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 3 days
President of Mongolia Holds Official Talks with President of the Republic of Tajikistan 3 days
179 Patents Granted in First Half of 2025 3 days
Mongolia Participates in “Making Asia” International Art Festival 3 days
Mongolian Students Win Five Medals at 55th International Physics Olympiad 3 days
Specialized Housing Finance Bank to Be Established 3 days
President of Mongolia Begins State Visit to the Republic of Tajikistan 3 days
President of Mongolia Officially Welcomed in the Republic of Tajikistan 3 days
State Visit of President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa to the Kyrgyz Republic Concludes 3 days
Minister Naranbayar Meets Mongolian Students Studying at Manas University 3 days
Over 150 Companies Participate in Mongolia–Kyrgyzstan Business Forum 4 days
“Beautiful Country of Mongolia” Photo Exhibition Opens in Bishkek 4 days
Morin Khuur Exhibition Opens in the Kyrgyz Republic 4 days
Prime Minister Orders Review of Tripartite Agreement on Labor and Social Partnership by July 30 4 days
270.8 Thousand Legal Entities Registered in Business Registry 4 days
Social Insurance Revenue Rises in First Half of 2025 4 days
B. Erdenedalai: Measures Under Way to Boost Productivity, Balance Workloads, Ensure Social Protection 4 days
President of Mongolia Meets with Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic 5 days
President of Mongolia Meets with Speaker of Parliament of the Kyrgyz Republic 5 days
Archaeologists Complete Rescue Conservation of Xianbei‑Period Chambered Tomb 5 days
Mongolia Marks Day of Court Decision Enforcement Personnel 5 days
“Chinggis Khaan” International Airport Served 2 Million Passengers in 2024 5 days
Emergency Service Officers Save 41 Lives Nationwide 5 days
Mongolian Artists Win Silver Cup at "IDOL" World Circus Art Festival 2025 5 days
Climate and Land Degradation Impacts on Rural Women and Girls Discussed in New York 5 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 6 days
President of Mongolia Pays Tribute at the Great Urkun Memorial Monument 6 days
Mongolia and the Kyrgyz Republic Establish a Comprehensive Partnership 6 days
President of Mongolia and President of the Kyrgyz Hold Official Talks 6 days
T. Iderjavkhlan Wins "Serbia Open 2025" Challengers Chess Tournament 6 days
Young Mongolian Judokas Win 16 Medals at Hong Kong Cadet Asian Cup 2025 6 days
Mongolian Road Network Reaches 112,000 Kilometers 6 days
172 Monks Graduated from Educational Reintegration Program 6 days
Mongolian Team Wins Six Medals at International Mathematical Olympiad 6 days
Police Major Sh. Arvinbayar Wins Third Place in Sharp Blade 2025 International Sniper Competition 6 days
President of Mongolia Arrives in the Kyrgyz Republic for a State Visit 6 days
This Week in Mongolia 6 days
Croatian Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Pays Courtesy Call on Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav 9 days
S. Enkhtuvshin: I Built The Car I Envisioned 45 Years Ago 9 days
New Transport and Logistics Route to Be Established 9 days
Today Marks “Police and Internal Troops' Day“ 9 days
Prime Minister Orders to Accelerate Thermal Power Plant Repairs and Renovation 9 days
The 2025 FISU World University Games Begin 9 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Affirms Full Support for Special Olympics Movement 11 days
River Levels Surpass Flood Thresholds Across Central Mongolia 11 days
World Leaders Congratulate President of Mongolia on National Naadam Festival 12 days
First Naadam Festival of the World Mongols Held in Brussels 13 days
Chuluun Sampildondov: The Mongolian Horse Has Long Been a Powerful Symbol of Diplomatic Tradition 13 days
New Champions Crowned as Mongolia Celebrates National Naadam with Pride 14 days
State Visit to Mongolia by Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Concludes 14 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 15 days
Chestnut Horse Trained by M. Tserenjav Wins National Naadam’s Ikh Nas Race 15 days
Over 800 Police Officers Deployed at Central Stadium During Naadam 15 days
Jochen Krueger: "The horseback part of the Naadam opening ceremony was my favorite" 15 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 16 days
World Horse Day Celebrated for the First Time 16 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Visit Mongol–Japan Hospital 16 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress of Japan Visit Gandantegchenling Monastery 16 days
State Flag Day Observed with Military Parade 17 days
102 Wrestlers Holding National Titles to Compete in National Naadam Wrestling Tournament 17 days
Bay Horse Trained by B. Gantig Wins National Naadam’s Khyazaalan Race 17 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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