Highlights
Golden Ger International Film Festival to be held online
The 8th Golden Ger International Film Festival will be held virtually at Skymedia and SkyGo platforms on June 4-7. 
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8 more charter flights to bring 2000 Mongolians from abroad next month
To date, Mongolia has repatriated its 9 thousand and 68 citizens in total, according to Head of the Operative Staff of the State Emergency Commission (SEC), Deputy Chief of the National Emergency Management Agency, Colonel B.Uuganbayar.
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People in mandatory isolation ineligible to vote
Citizens, who are at isolation accommodations due to COVID-19 precautionary measures, are ineligible to vote for an upcoming parliamentary election on June 24, reported L. Munkhtushig, Director General of the Consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, at today’s regular press briefing of the Operative Staff of the State Emergency Commission (SEC).
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Loan agreements signed with South Korea
On May 28, Minister of Finance Ch.Khurelbaatar and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Korea to Mongolia Lee Yeo-hong signed an exchange of letters on the extension of the General Agreement between the Governments of Mongolia and the Republic of Korea on loan from the Economic Development Cooperation Fund (EDCF) until the end of 2020.
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18 new imported COVID-19 cases detected, total rises to 179
Eighteen new imported COVID-19 cases were recorded in Mongolia and the total number has jumped to 179, said Director of the National Center of Communicable Diseases (NCCD) D.Nyamkhuu at today’s daily COVID-19 briefing of the Ministry of Health.
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"Mongolia 24th largest contributor of personnel to UN Peacekeeping"
Every year, May 29 is marked as the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers.
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Ulaanbaatar enters StartupBlink ranking for the first time
A global startup ecosystem map and research center StartupBlink released The StartupBlink 2020 Global Rankings Report.
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Construction of Chinggis Khaan Museum to be completed by December 2020
On May 27, Prime Minister of Mongolia U.Khurelsukh visited the construction site of the Chinggis Khaan Museum. In about 2 months since its construction launch, the foundation of the building has been completed, kicking off the work for the ground floor recently.  
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Two more deer relocated to Bogd Khan Mountain
Two red deer have been relocated from Khustain Nuruu National Park (NP) to the strictly protected Bogd Khan Mountain in addition to the 10 red deer relocated to the strictly protected mountain earlier this month.
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Recycling centers and plants marked on map
A study shows that the amount of waste sent to landfills in Mongolia increases by 281 tons every year and Ulaanbaatar alone accounts for 150 tons of it. 
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COVID-19 cases in Mongolia reach 161
According to the National Center for Communicable Diseases, 13 new COVID-19 cases were confirmed as a result of tests taken from 517 people yesterday.
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Charter flight to Kazakhstan on the plan next month
Deputy Prime Minister U.Enkhtuvshin yesterday met with Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Mongolia Zhalgas Adilbayev at the latter’s request.
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Certificate of inscription on the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List presented
Today, May 27, a ceremony to present the certificate of the ‘Traditional technique of making Airag in Khokhuur and its associated customs’, which was inscribed on the UNESCO Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity was organized at the Ministry of Foreign Affair
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MNT 2.4 billion to be spent on COVID-19 prevention during 2020 election
At its regular meeting on May 27, the Cabinet approved a resolution to use MNT 2,461,641,000 from the Government Reserve Fund to prevent Covid-19 infections during the upcoming 2020 parliamentary election.
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Mongolian researcher selected as TWAS Young Affiliate
Dr. Ts.Munkhtsetseg, a researcher at the Plant Ecology and Plant Resources Laboratory at the Botanical Garden of Mongolia, has been selected as a Young Affiliate of The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS).
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The set of 5 tools
This particular set of 5 tools was previously used by L.Jambatseren, the 6th Khalkh Zay bandid khutagt Luvsantuvdenchoijinnyam /1905-1930/. Consisting of a tweezer for moustache, nail clipper, earwax remover, tongue scraper, nail cleaner, and needle case, the tool set is stored in an iron case. 
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This year's Ulaanbaatar Travel Expo to be held virtually
Ministry of Environment and Tourism, Capital City Tourism Department, and the Ulaanbaatar Toiurism Association NGO are to organized the 6th virtual edition of the Ulaanbaatar Tourism Festival on May 29-31 under the slogan ‘We Plan, We Travel, We Explore’ to promote domestic travel amid the Covid-19 pandemic, the expo organizers announced today on May 27.
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Defense Ministry of China donates CNY 1 million worth of PPE to Mongolia
On May 26, the Ministry of Defense of the People’s Republic of China handed over medical-use personal protective equipment worth CNY 1 million to the Ministry of Defense of Mongolia as a non-refundable aid for Mongolia’s efforts against the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Prime Minister meets young entrepreneurs
Yesterday, May 26, Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh met with representatives of ‘Dreamers’ association of young entrepreneurs, owners of startup companies and founders of tech-based companies.  
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Retail fuel price drops again
Russia's Rosneft, a major supplier of petroleum products to Mongolia, has been reducing its border prices for the past three months, reports Ts.Erdenebayar, Head of the Mineral Resources and Petroleum Authority of Mongolia (MRPAM).
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First Naadam Festival of the World Mongols Held in Brussels 3 minutes
Chuluun Sampildondov: The Mongolian Horse Has Long Been a Powerful Symbol of Diplomatic Tradition 1 hour
New Champions Crowned as Mongolia Celebrates National Naadam with Pride 1 day
State Visit to Mongolia by Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Concludes 1 day
President of Mongolia and the Emperor of Japan Attend Soyolon Race at Khui Doloon Khudag 1 day
Chestnut Horse Trained by D. Munkhbat Wins National Naadam Soyolon Race 1 day
Tourists: The Music, Dance, and Horse Parade of Naadam Opening Ceremony Deeply Moving 1 day
Lunar-Spotted Bay Horse Trained by G. Buyantogtokh Wins National Naadam's Daaga Race 1 day
Chestnut Horse Trained by M. Tserenjav Wins National Naadam’s Ikh Nas Race 2 days
Over 800 Police Officers Deployed at Central Stadium During Naadam 2 days
Jochen Krueger: "The horseback part of the Naadam opening ceremony was my favorite" 2 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Attend Opening Ceremony of National Naadam Festival 3 days
National Naadam Commences with Grand Opening Ceremony 3 days
World Horse Day Celebrated for the First Time 3 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Visit Mongol–Japan Hospital 3 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress of Japan Visit Gandantegchenling Monastery 4 days
State Flag Day Observed with Military Parade 4 days
102 Wrestlers Holding National Titles to Compete in National Naadam Wrestling Tournament 4 days
Bay Horse Trained by B. Gantig Wins National Naadam’s Khyazaalan Race 4 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with The Asia Group to Improve Investment Climate 5 days
Ulaanbaatar Mayor Signs Memorandum of Understanding with UK Export Finance Agency to Boost Metro Project 5 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Visit General Education School in Ulaanbaatar 5 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Holds Virtual Meeting with Local Governors 5 days
General Police Department: Facilities Ready to Assist Lost Children During Naadam Celebrations 5 days
His Majesty the Emperor of Japan Visits Mongol Koosen Technology College 5 days
Mongolia and France Sign Memorandum to Expand Civil Aviation Cooperation 5 days
Mongolia Economic Forum 2025: Government Commits to Investor-Friendly Policies and Economic Diversification 5 days
Feasibility Study for Ulaanbaatar Tram Project Approved 5 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Visit Memorial Complex for Japanese Nationals 6 days
Government to Gather Public Input on Certain Actions to Be Implemented Within 100 Days 6 days
Mongolia and China Agree to Expand Cooperation in Animal and Plant Quarantine 6 days
Over 7,000 Participants Showcase National Dress at 19th “Deeltei Mongol” Festival 6 days
President of Mongolia and First Lady Hold Official Meeting with Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan 6 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Officially Welcomed 6 days
Exhibition of Mongol Chest Features 19th–20th Century Traditional Mongolian Chests 6 days
Buryat State University Launches Center for Mongolian Language and Culture 6 days
His Majesty the Emperor of Japan Visits the Water Supply and Sewerage Authority 7 days
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development to Increase Investments 7 days
Two Mongolian Boxers Win Medals at World Cup 7 days
Mongolia Hosts Asia-Pacific Air Transport Facilitation Forum 7 days
His Majesty the Emperor of Japan Introduced to Gachuurt Water Source Project 7 days
Uchral Nyam-Osor: Economic Immunity Must Be Outcome of Long-Term Intelligent Policy 7 days
His Majesty Emperor Naruhito of Japan Visits Chinggis Khaan National Museum 7 days
Mongolia Transports Coal to China by Rail and Road until Cross-Border Railway Completion 7 days
MiningWeek & MinePro 2025: “Mining Momentum in Mongolia: Driving Progress and Responsibility” 7 days
This Week in Mongolia 7 days
His Majesty Emperor Naruhito and Her Majesty Empress Masako of Japan Arrive in Mongolia on a State Visit 8 days
Masterworks of Modern Mongolian Craftsmen Exhibited at the Chinggis Khaan National Museum 10 days
Launch Event of the SOAP II Project in Darkhan-Uul Aimag 10 days
NEMA Reports Rising Risk of Floods and Wildfires Across Mongolia 10 days
Mongolian Participants Depart for 57th International Chemistry Olympiad in United Arab Emirates 10 days
National Forum of Civil Servants Emphasizes Reforms for Effective Public Service 10 days
“Open Parliament: Expert” Senior Experience Sharing Program to Be Implemented 10 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with South Korea in Developing Specialized Social Protection Services 10 days
Mongolia’s “TOP-100” Businesses of 2024 Recognized 10 days
Mongolia Records 24 Moderate Earthquakes in First Half of 2025 10 days
Discussion Held on Improving Cooperation with Neighboring Countries in the Transport Sector 11 days
U. Tuya: Human Rights Education to Be Delivered at All Levels from Preschool to Higher Education 11 days
Ambassador Igawahara Masaru: "The State Visit of Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan will Open a New Chapter in the Relationship between Japan and Mongolia" 11 days
Nine State-Owned Energy Companies in Western Region Consolidated into Four 11 days
Functional Overlaps of Government Organizations to Be Eliminated 11 days
Mongolian Women’s Basketball Team Achieves Historic Silver Medal 11 days
The Bank of Mongolia Purchases 5.9 Tons of Precious Metals in First Half of 2025 11 days
International Standards for Biodiversity Conservation to Be Localized in Mongolia 11 days
Japan-Mongolia Sasakawa Scholarship Program to Be Implemented for 12 Years 11 days
89th “Mongolian Athletes’ Day” Celebrated 12 days
“Chinggis Khaan” International Airport Became One of the World’s Ten Most Improved Airports 12 days
Mongolian National Team Playmaker Nandinkhusel Joins Florida’s “Panthers” 12 days
Women’s 3x3 Basketball Team Members Awarded Honored Athlete Titles 12 days
History and Heritage of Undur Gegeen Zanabazar in the Focus of International Scholars 12 days
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