Highlights
Mongolia-Philippines Policy Consultation held
On October 11, the 3rd Mongolia-Philippines Policy Consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs was held at Manila, Philippines. The date also marks the 45th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the countries.
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Int'l conference 'Deliberative Democracy in Asia' taking place in Ulaanbaatar
The international conference on “Deliberative Democracy in Asia” is taking place at the Library of National University of Mongolia on October 11-12.
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International taekwondo athletes to compete in Ulaanbaatar
‘Kimunyong 2018 Mongolia Open’ International Taekwondo Championships is to take place in the ‘Olympics’ complex at Khandgait on October 20-21. 
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Khuvsgul aimag to develop traditional medicine in cooperation with Ordos city
With the aim to develop traditional medicine combining with modern medicine, Khuvsgul aimag is to cooperate with Ordos City of Inner Mongolia, People’s Republic of China.
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Competition for capital city’s 2040 general development plan announced
As the general plan for the capital city will be ending soon in 2020, the mayor’s office have started to work on drafting a development plan for the city of Ulaanbaatar until 2040.
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Ambassador of France to Mongolia presents letter of credence
The newly-appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of France to Mongolia, Mr. Philippe Merlin, presented his credentials to President of Mongolia Khaltmaagiin Battulga today.
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PM meets UAE Ambassador
Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh received today, Mr. Abdullah Abdul Rahman Al Tunaiji, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Mongolia.
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Over 1,000 swans gather at Duut Lake
Each autumn, thousands of white swans gather at the steppe of Dariganga, feasting people’s eyes, just by their existence. This year, over 1,000 swans gathered at Duut Lake and Ganga Lake in Dariganga. However, compared to the previous years, there hasn’t been that many people who came to visit.
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Opticians of Laurel Foundation to do eye check-ups for free
The Laurel Foundation of Canada and the opticians of the First Central Hospital of Mongolia will be teaming up to do comprehensive eye check-ups and treatments for free between the 9th and 19th of this month at the Gobi-Altai province hospital.
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Rhythmic Gymnastics Asian Cup to be held in Ulaanbaatar
The First Rhythmic Gymnastics Asian Cup will be held in Ulaanbaatar on October 26-28.
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Foreign Minister D.Tsogtbaatar meets MP, UK Trade Envoy to Mongolia Julian Knight
Minister for Foreign Affairs of Mongolia D.Tsogtbaatar is visiting United Kingdom on October 10-12 to participate in the “Illegal Wildlife Trade” international conference organized by the British government. During his visit in the UK, Minister D.Tsogtbaatar met with Mr. Julian Knight MP, the UK Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy to Mongolia.
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State Secretary receives French Ambassador
State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs D.Davaasuren received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the French Republic to Mongolia Mr. Philippe Merlin.
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Digital signature introduced in banking sector
On October 10, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Mongolia (BoM) B.Lkhagvasuren received the first e-token for the digital signature system from Tridum e-Security LLC, which carried out a project on digitizing financial services in Mongolia and introduced digital signature system under the launch of Digital Payment campaign, running between October 10 and December 10. 
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Confederation of Trade Unions demands urgent measures against increase in petrol price
The Confederation of Mongolian Trade Unions (CMTU) demands urgent measures against the increase in petrol price and announces their suggestion of establishing ‘Risk Fund’ and making additional changes to tax laws.
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Major Czech companies take part in ‘Expo Mongolia-2018’
‘Expo Mongolia-2018’ international trade fair opened at the Misheel Expo center on October 9. The 6th ‘Expo Mongolia’ is being held under the motto ‘Connecting leading technologies with investments’.
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Mongolian delegation participating in Meeting of Eurasian Parliaments’ Speakers
Deputy Speaker L.Enkh-Amgalan and Members of Parliament T.Ayursaihan and G.Soltan are taking part in the Third Meeting of Speakers of Eurasian Countries' Parliaments being held under the theme ‘Economic Cooperation, Environment and Sustainable Development in Eurasia’ in Antalya, Turkey on October 8-11.
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Urgent measures taking for harvesting
At the regular Cabinet meeting on October 10, G.Zandanshatar, Head of the Cabinet Secretariat, introduced about two-day rural working trip of Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh to Tuv, Selenge and Darkhan-Uul aimags who saw the harvesting process.
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Harvesting running at 46 percent in Selenge aimag
The rural working trip of Mongolia’s Prime Minister continues in Selenge aimag.
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State Secretary receives Deputy Assistant Secretary W.Patrick Murphy
On October 9, State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs D.Davaasuren received head of the Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs within the United States Department of State and Chargéd'affaires W.Patrick Murphy and exchanged views on bilateral relations, cooperation, issues related to regional and international relations.
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MPs meet President of Asia Paralympic Committee
Taking part in the 2018 Asian Para Games, MP and Head of Parliamentary Standing Committee on Social Policy, Education, Culture and Science Yo.Baatarbileg and MP D.Ganbold held meetings with Majid Rashed, President of the Asia  Paralympic Committee (APC) as well as Mongolian team participating in the games. 
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Foreign Minister of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic to Pay an Official Visit to Mongolia 44 minutes
Over 30 Countries’ Top Horse Archers to Gather in Mongolia 1 hour
"Ulaanbaatar Walking Festival 2025" to Be Held in Gorkhi-Terelj 1 hour
U.S. Funding to Continue for Mongolia Water Compact Initiatives 3 hours
Pastureland Photo Monitoring to Be Improved Through International Cooperation 4 hours
This Week in Mongolia 7 hours
Number of Mongolian Students Studying under Hungarian Government Scholarships to Be Increased 3 days
ADB to Finance Construction of 108 Schools and 95 Kindergartens 3 days
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Receives UN Police Adviser and Commissioner Faisal Shahkar 3 days
Mongolian Ambassador Meets Chairman of Korea-Mongolia Parliamentary Group 3 days
Erdenet Mining Corporation SOE Representatives Receive Information on IPO Process 3 days
Umnugobi to Become the First Aimag to Issue Bonds of Up to MNT 500 Billion 3 days
Special Promotion: Tourists Can Enjoy Free Data Upon Arrival in Mongolia (Available until September 17, 2025) 3 days
Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi’s Monthly Coal Sales Reach 1.4 Million Tons 3 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar: Employers Hiring Persons with Developmental Challenges Will Be Tangibly Rewarded 3 days
Puppet Artists Showcase Mongolia’s Traditional Heritage 3 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Korea to Develop the Spatial Information Sector 4 days
Shizuoka Prefecture’s Yaizu City Middle School Students Tour Mongolia 4 days
Tax Reform Proposal by Domestic Manufacturers to Be Reviewed 4 days
Public Transport Sector Revenue Increases by 68.4 Percent 4 days
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“Bagakhangai-Khushig Valley” Branch Railroad Construction Ongoing 4 days
Mongolia to Establish Trained Rescue Units with Special-Purpose Equipment 5 days
Cabinet Considers Loan Agreement Draft for National Cardiovascular Center Project 5 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav: Maternal and Child Health Will be a Top Priority 5 days
State Great Khural Endorses Credit Ratings to Improve Citizens’ Financial Planning 5 days
"Nomadic Spirit 2025" Program Raises Climate Change Awareness Through Art 5 days
Eight Mongolian Boxers Confirmed for the World Championships 5 days
Renovation of Pedestrian Walkways Includes Underground Cabling 5 days
432 Students Studied in Japan through “JDS” Human Resource Development Scholarship 5 days
Three Hundred Twenty-Eight Education Projects Implemented in 2025 5 days
UNICEF and UK to Establish “Growing Up Green” Early Childhood Development Center 5 days
State Great Khural Bans All Paid Prediction, Betting, and Online Gambling 6 days
Zandanshatar Gombojav: “Transparent Budget Discussions Will Reduce Corruption Index” 6 days
B. Javkhlan: “Mongolia is Leading in Gender Equality in the Region” 6 days
52-Year-Old Stamp Refreshed and Issued as “Sukhbaatar District 60 Years" 6 days
Total Foreign Trade Turnover Reaches USD 14.2 Billion 6 days
Urban Transformation: 3,157 Land Units Cleared Citywide 6 days
Ulaanbaatar City’s Winter Preparations Reach 63 Percent 7 days
COP17 to UNCCD to Be Held at the National Park 7 days
Training Program for Regional Mentors Launched 7 days
Mongolian Students Win Two Bronze Medals at the 2nd International Olympiad in AI 7 days
“Chinggis Khaan, The Great Reverent” Special Exhibition Opens 7 days
Ministry of Family, Labor, and Social Protection to Implement Projects with ADB 7 days
Nomads World Cultural Festival to Promote Intangible Cultural Heritage 7 days
Advanced Water Purification Plant Ready to Be Commissioned 7 days
This Week in Mongolia 7 days
Imports Increase by 1.1 Percent from Last Year 10 days
Mongolia and WLGA Discuss Current State of Gas Fuel Sector in Mongolia 10 days
Preparations Begin for Ulaanbaatar Flood Risk Reduction Project 10 days
Feasibility Study Completed for Sludge Processing Plant Project 10 days
102 km of Flood Protection Embankments and Four Reservoirs to Be Built in 22 Locations 10 days
Mongolia to Strengthen Cooperation with the Kingdom of Bhutan Across All Sectors 10 days
48th WorldSkills Competition 2026 to Be Held in Shanghai 10 days
Mongolia-Bhutan Relations and Cooperation Expand 10 days
Bhutan Expresses Request to Study Mongolia's E-Governance Experiences 11 days
Mongolia Presents Ongoing Measures to Support Landlocked Developing Countries at UN Conference 11 days
NEMA Urges Early Preparation for Winter 11 days
Mongolia and Italy Discuss Expanding Cooperation in Emergency Management 11 days
Government to Cut Number of State-Owned Companies by 22 11 days
Prime Minister Orders Protection of Bogd Khaan Palace Museum and Cultural Heritage 11 days
Mongolian Student Wins Bronze Medal at 37th International Olympiad in Informatics 11 days
Civil Servants' Performance Evaluations to Be Made Public 12 days
Mongolia to Study China’s Pension Reform Experience 12 days
Ebarimt System to Be Fully Digitalized 12 days
M. Khishigbayar Wins Two Bronze Medals at 24th World IPCA Individual Chess Championship 2025 12 days
B. Myanganbayar Inducted into NCAA Division III Hall of Fame 12 days
Mongolia to Explore Establishment of Joint Investment Fund with Oman 12 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Resolves to Establish Economic Development Board as Permanent Body 13 days
Inspections Target Air Pollution Sources in Ulaanbaatar 13 days
Greenhouse Complex Project to Be Implemented in Shuvuun Fabrik 13 days
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