Highlights
Mongol studies website launches for American students
During the Mongolian Days event that took place at the Western Washington University (WWU) on April 25-26, the website, StudyMongolia, was introduced to the public to promote Mongol Studies.
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Speaker G.Zandanshatar prioritizes occupational safety in railway field
On May 2, Speaker of the Parliament G.Zandanshatar got acquainted with operation of Ulaanbaatar Railway JSC (UBTZ). UBTZ, which is marking its 70th anniversary this year, has about 15400 employees and a daily capacity to transport 10-12 million tons of freight to the northern part of the country and 7-10 million tons of freight to the southern part, covering a total of 1815 km road. It set a record with transporting 25.8 million tons of freight in 2018 and is now planning to transport 26.3 million tons and 2.7 million passengers this year.
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Spring situations on livestock and preparations for sowing reported
On May 1, Minister of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry Ch.Ulaan reported on the current situation of the delivery of offspring, sowing and others, at the meeting of Parliamentary Standing Committee on Environment, Food and Agriculture.
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Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi JSC to cut its expenses by MNT400 billion
Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi JSC has worked with net profit of MNT 304 billion in the first quarter of 2019.
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ADB annual meeting taking place in the Pacific for the first time
The 52 Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Asian Development Bank kicked off on May 1 in Nadi, Fiji, for the first time in the Pacific region.
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Development Bank to finance major projects and programs only
At its regular meeting on May 1, the Cabinet assigned the Board of Directors of the Development Bank of Mongolia to immediately cease the issuance of low interest loans for commercial banks and fund major projects and programs only.
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Natural History Museum to be rebuilt in Ikh Tenger
At its regular meeting, the Cabinet agreed to rebuild the Natural History Museum in Ikh Tenger area and assigned relevant officials to establish the agreement on the use of land. 
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Cabinet meeting in brief
At its regular meeting on May 1, the Cabinet made the following decisions:
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National Program on Youth Development approved
At its regular meeting, the Cabinet passed the National Program on Youth Development.
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Social protection services introduced at Open Door
In aims of informing the public about activities of labor and social protection sector and giving one-stop services to people, an ‘Open Door’ event of organizations affiliated with the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection took place at the Sukhbaatar Square on April 30. On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the International Labor Organization and 60th anniversary of the establishment of the Ministry of Labor being marked this year, the event was organized in the capital city, three remote districts as well as in 21 aimags.
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Ulaanbaatar - Sanya direct flight to open
Minister of Road and Transport Development B.Enkh-Amgalan held talks with his Chinese counterpart during his participation in the Second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation in Beijing, China.
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624 hectares of forest area allocated to forest unit of Umnugobi aimag
Since 2007, the Greenbelt Plantation Project has been jointly implemented by the Governments of Mongolia and the Republic of Korea to mitigate dust and sandstorms and combat desertification. With the first phase of the project successfully implemented, Mongolian Minister of Environment and Tourism N.Tserenbat, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Mongolia Jeong Jae Nam and the Greenbelt Project's coordinator signed the agreement to transfer the 624 hectares of land, in which are 100 hectares of forest area, 500 hectares of restored saxaul forest and 24 hectares of tree nursery, and its training center to the Local Forest Unit.
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Mongolia and China to exchange experience in cultural field
 N.Oyundari, MP and Head of the Mongolia-China parliamentary group, met with a delegation headed by Li Wei, cultural counselor of the Chinese Embassy in Mongolia and Director of the Chinese Cultural Center in Ulaanbaatar, on April 30.
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Bryce Nielsen: I want to see Mongolian Gobi and ride a horse
The first ever ‘Hollywood in Mongolia’ international festival for filmmakers will be taking place in Ulaanbaatar on May 1-7. Hollywood actor Bryce Nielsen, who will be attending the festival, came to the press conference.
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United Nations ESCAP to support Mongolian President’s Regional Energy Initiative
On 29-30 April 2019, Mr. Bayanjargal Byambasaikhan, Special Envoy of the President of Mongolia on Regional Energy Cooperation and H.E. Mr. Tumurkhuleg Tugsbilguun, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary and Permanent Representative of Mongolia to the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN ESCAP) met with H.E. Ms. Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Secretary of the UN ESCAP and Mr. Hongpeng Liu, Director of the Energy Division of UN ESCAP respectively.
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A.Bayarjargal awarded 2019 Goldman Environmental Prize
Ms.Bayarjargal Agvaantseren, head of the Snow Leopard Conservation Foundation and Snow Leopard Trust’s Mongolia Program Director, has been awarded the 2019 Goldman Environmental Prize.
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Health Ministry to cooperate with National Tuberculosis Association of South Korea
Health Minister D.Sarangerel and MP O.Baasankhuu, who are members of the ‘Tuberculosis-free Mongolia’ parliamentary lobby group that was established two years ago, got acquainted with activities of the Korean National Tuberculosis Association (KNTA) and established a cooperation agreement with the association. 
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‘One Belt, One Road – Tourism 2019’ international conference held
On April 29, the ‘One Belt, One Road – Tourism 2019’ international conference dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and the People’s Republic of China was organized to promote research based tourism development in the two countries.
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Capital city governor meets Mayor of Beijing
Governor of the Capital City and Mayor of Ulaanbaatar S.Amarsaikhan took part in the panel ‘Regional cooperation’ at the Second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation, held on April 25.
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Foreign Minister attending OSCE PA Silk Road Support Group Conference
Minister of Foreign Affairs D.Tsogtbaatar is participating in the second International Conference of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly's Silk Road Support Group, taking place in Minsk, Belarus on April 29-30 under the theme ‘Belt and Road: Deepening Cooperation for Sustainable Development and Prosperity’.
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President of Mongolia Pays a State Visit to the Kyrgyz Republic 1 day
Mongolia and Tajikistan Sign Documents on Relations and Cooperation 1 day
President of Mongolia Holds Official Talks with President of the Republic of Tajikistan 1 day
179 Patents Granted in First Half of 2025 1 day
Mongolia Participates in “Making Asia” International Art Festival 1 day
Mongolian Students Win Five Medals at 55th International Physics Olympiad 1 day
Specialized Housing Finance Bank to Be Established 1 day
President of Mongolia Begins State Visit to the Republic of Tajikistan 1 day
President of Mongolia Officially Welcomed in the Republic of Tajikistan 1 day
State Visit of President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa to the Kyrgyz Republic Concludes 1 day
Minister Naranbayar Meets Mongolian Students Studying at Manas University 1 day
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 5 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 15 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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