Highlights
‘Treasures of Chinggis Khaan descendants’ exhibition to open at Hermitage
Within the framework of ‘Mongolian heritage spread around the world’ project, an exhibition titled ‘Treasures of Chinggis Khaan descendants’ will open at the Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg, Russia in October.
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Saiga antelope migration between Mankhan and Durgun soums increases
The small number of saiga antelopes settled in Mankhan soum of Khovd aimag used to be separated into two parts, with one part of the population in the Durgun khuren steppe and the other at the Khuis Gobi area.
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National program on soil conservation and reduction of land degradation approved
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ On August 14, A national program on Soil conservation and reduction of land degradation was approved at a cabinet meeting.
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Energy industry’s winter preparation 70 percent complete
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Prime Minister of Mongolia U.Khurelsukh worked at the Ulaanbaatar Heating Network Company and Ulaanbaatar Thermal Power Plant No.3 and 4, to keep abreast with their operations and preparation works for 2019-2020 winter season and got acquainted with the construction of the Songino Substation. As of August 10, wintering preparation is 70 percent complete, according to officials.
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Intercity train tickets in European countries now available in Mongolia
Citizens traveling to the Russian Federation and other European countries can now purchase their train tickets from the Ticket Office of the Ulaanbaatar Railways JVC.
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Equestrian sports house established in Uvurkhangai aimag
On its historic 20th anniversary, the ‘Sain Noyonii Khurd’ federation of equestrian sports and horse trainers of Uyanga soum of Uvurkhangai aimag initiated and established the ‘Idol of Pride and Respect’ complex. 
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D.Otgonjargal wins first place in Dancon March
Mongolian peacekeeper D.Otgonjargal who is serving in UNMISS peacekeeping operation won the first place in the women's category of ‘Dancon UNMISS 2019’ march. She is a senior leader of Firefighting and rescue unit No.32 of the Emergency Department of Khentii aimag.
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Mining license of "South Gobi Coal Trans” company revoked
On August 12, the Ministry of Environment and Tourism and Mineral Resources and Petroleum Authority, the Implementing Agency of the Mongolian Government made a decision to withdraw the special license for mining granted to the “South Gobi Coal Trans” company on a specially protected zone of Tost, Toson Bumba Nature Reserve in Gurvantes soum of Umnugobi aimag, Minister of Environment and Tourism N.Tserenbat informed. 
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MN 17 Art Gallery hosts ‘Art Fair-2019’
‘Art Fair 2019’ event launched at MN 17 art gallery on August 8. Latest works of all generations of national fine artists are displayed at the event.
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Exhibition on victory of Battle in Khalkh River opens in Ulaanbaatar
 An exhibition dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Khalkhin Gol Battle (Battles of Khalkhin Gol) opened at the National Museum of Mongolia yesterday, August 12. 
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SDC rescue expert team works in Mongolia
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and the Swiss Agency for Development Cooperation (SDC) in Mongolia are successfully collaborating on the second phase of the ‘Improving the National Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) capacities of Mongolia’ project..
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Korea Week launched at National Garden Park
On the occasion of the 29th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and the Republic of Korea, Governor’s Office of the capital city in collaboration with the ROK Embassy in Mongolia are organizing the Korea Week in Mongolia.
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Tavantolgoi-Zuunbayan railway construction goes smoothly
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Last weekend, President of Mongolia Kh.Battulga worked in Dornogobi to get acquainted with the development works of Tavantolgoi-Zuunbayarn railroad, being built in Mandakh soum of the aimag. As reflected in a document “State Policy on Railway”, a 414.6 km long road from Tavantolgoi coal mine in Tsogttsegtsii soum of Umnugobi aimag to Zuunbayan, Dornogobi aimag is presently under construction.
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‘Mongolia today’ photojournalists program kicks off
At the initiation of MONTSAME News Agency and the United Association of Mongolian Photographers with the support from the National Branding Council and Governor’s Office, the ‘Mongolia today’ international  photojournalists program launched today, on August 12.
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Business owners receive advice on entering Japanese market
Representatives of the Shizuoka Prefecture Economy and Industry Department, the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) and Japanese business owners held a meeting with representatives of Mongolian business owners on August 8-9.
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New Sainshand-Altanshiree rail carries first passengers
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. It has been recently reported that a construction of railroad between Sainshand city of Dornogobi aimag and Altanshiree soum has completed.  Last weekend, the first passenger train ran on the newly-commissioned 27,7 km long railway. The railroad was built to reach Altanshiree soum, where the first oil refinery of Mongolia with a capacity of 1.5 million tons per year is currently being developed. 
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‘Sworn brothers of Khalkhin Gol’ exhibition opens in Chita
Within the frames of celebration of the 80th anniversary of the victory of Khalkhin Gol Battle, at the initiation of the ‘Victory’ bellicose glory museum director L.Myagmarsuren a joint exhibition titled ‘Sworn brothers of Khalkhin Gol’ opened in Chita, Russia.
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Mongolian rugby players finish 4th place in Asia Rugby Men’s Sevens
The national men’s rugby team finished 4th place in the Asia Rugby Men’s Sevens Trophy that took place in Jakarta, Indonesia on August 10-11.
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Mongolian team wins ‘Aravt’ international equestrian marathon
The team of Mongolia has won first place at the ‘Aravt’ international equestrian marathon that took place in the framework of the 5th International Army Games initiated by the Russian Minister of Defense S.Shoigu.
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Continuation of KOSEN program in Mongolia discussed
Minister of Education, Culture, Science and Sports Yo.Baatarbileg who is on a visit to Japan met with President of KOSEN National Institute of Technology Isao Taniguchi.
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First Naadam Festival of the World Mongols Held in Brussels 5 hours
Chuluun Sampildondov: The Mongolian Horse Has Long Been a Powerful Symbol of Diplomatic Tradition 6 hours
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 2 days
Chestnut Horse Trained by D. Munkhbat Wins National Naadam Soyolon Race 2 days
Tourists: The Music, Dance, and Horse Parade of Naadam Opening Ceremony Deeply Moving 2 days
Lunar-Spotted Bay Horse Trained by G. Buyantogtokh Wins National Naadam's Daaga Race 2 days
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 6 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 7 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” 8 days
This Week in Mongolia 8 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 11 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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