Highlights
E-Trade Readiness Assessment of Mongolia Launched at the UN
Mongolian delegation, led by Permanent Representative H.E. Ms. Gerelmaa Davaasuren participated the UNCTAD’s eWeek under the theme of “Shaping the future of the digital economy” from December 4-8,2023 in Geneva.
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Tax Reform under Discussion
A Meeting to discuss the current situation of the taxation system of Mongolia and the need for reforms took place on December 12, 2023.
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Honey and Cashmere Products Promoted at Wenzhou Imported Consumer Goods Expo
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Japanese Ambassador Presents Letter of Credence
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Mongolia Igawahara Masaru presented his Letter of Credence to President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa on December 12, 2023.  
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Foreign Minister Battsetseg Participating in "Human Rights-75" High-Level Event in Geneva
Commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the "Human Rights-75" high-level event is taking place in Geneva, Switzerland, on December 11-12, 2023. 
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Domestic Harvest for Potatoes and Vegetables Set a Record
In 2023 Mongolia's domestic harvest meet the need for potatoes at 100 percent and for vegetables at 85.0 percent setting a record for vegetable harvesting for the first time in history.
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Mongolian Judge Elected to the International Criminal Court for the First Time
The 22nd session of the Assembly of States Parties (ASP22) to the Rome Statute is taking place in New York on 4-14 December 2023. The election of 6 judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC) for the period of 2024-2033 was held on December 5, 2023. A Mongolian candidate, Justice of the Supreme Court of Mongolia Erdenebalsuren Damdin obtained 81 votes from 114 States Parties in the first round of voting. Hence, Erdenebalsuren's election as an ICC judge marks a historic moment for Mongolia, as he becomes the first Mongolian to ever hold this position.
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Ambassador of Canada to Mongolia Sandra Choufani Visits MONTSAME News Agency
Today, December 06, 2023, Sandra Choufani, Ambassador of Canada to Mongolia visited MONTSAME Mongolian National News Agency.
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Tax-Benefit-Microsimulation Model “MONTAT” Presented
In 2022, the Government of Mongolia established a working group to develop a methodology for calculating the implementation of the tax reform policy and its effectiveness. 
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"Mont-Yak" Diary Products Receive “Certified Transitional Organic" Certificate
APU Dairy Mongolian diary company introduced nine types of “Mont-Yak” dairy products to the market.
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Global Fund to Provide USD 15 Million to Mongolia in 2024-2026
The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria will provide USD 15 million to Mongolia for the fight against AIDS and Tuberculosis in 2024-2026. Minister of Health S. Chinzorig has met with Global Fund Country Manager for Mongolia Allan Nfamba to discuss the progress of ongoing projects and the new financing method for the projects to be implemented.
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Delegation of State Great Khural on Working Visit to China
The Mongolian delegation led by Enkh-Amgalan Byambasuren, Member of the State Great Khural of Mongolia and Chairman of the Standing Committee on Security and Foreign Policy is paying a Working Visit to the People's Republic of China (PRC) at the invitation of the Foreign Affairs Committee of National People's Congress (NPC) of PRC.   
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“The Mongol Khan” Fully Booked at Every Performance at London Coliseum
The Mongol Khan" was staged 17 times and its extremely opulent montage featuring over 70 performers, puppetry, elaborate sets, and costumes inspired by traditional nomadic culture received high praise from the public and critics.  
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Mongolia and Uzbekistan to Implement Joint Economic Programs
On December 1, 2023, President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa who is participating in the World Climate Action Summit (WCAS) of the United Nations Climate Change Conference – COP 28.  in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, met with the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev.
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Prime Minister Oyun-Erdene Meets Russian Minister of Natural Resources and Ecology
Prime Minister of Mongolia Oyun-Erdene Luvsannamsrai received Minister of Natural Resources and Ecology of the Russian Federation, Head of Russian Section of Intergovernmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific and Technical Cooperation between Mongolia and the Russian Federation Alexander Alexandrovich Kozlov on November 29, 2023. 
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Law Implementation and Application to be Evaluated to Protect Foreign Investment
On November 29, 2023, a regular session of the Cabinet took place and relevant officials were tasked to take certain measures in resolving complaints received from enterprises with foreign investment and investors. 
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Basel ABL Index: Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Risk Reduces in Mongolia
Mongolia was put on FATF's gray list in October 2019 and ranked 20th in the Basel AML Index. However, according to the Basel Institute on Governance assessment in 2023, Mongolia's money laundering and terrorist financing (ML/TF) risk score has decreased and it ranks 83rd out of 152 countries.
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Memorandum of Cooperation Signed between UNDP and Ulaanbaatar
Deputy Governor of the Governor’s Office of Ulaanbaatar City in charge of the Social Sector, Green Development, and Air and Environmental Pollution O. Nominchimeg met with the UNDP Resident Representative in Mongolia Matilda Dimovska on November 29, 2023. The two sides signed a Memorandum of Cooperation between the Governor’s Office of the Ulaanbaatar City and UNDP in Mongolia.  
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Cooperation in Research to Assess E-Transition Proposed
Minister of Digital Development and Communications of Mongolia N. Uchral met with UNDP Resident Representative in Mongolia Matilda Dimovska and other representatives on November 28, 2023.
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Monumental Silk Appliqué of Early 20th Century on Display
As part of the Month for Cultural Creativity campaign, the Fine Arts Zanabazar Museum  jointly with the Gandantegchinlen Monastery is organizing a special exhibition "The 35 Confessional Buddhas".   
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Mongolia and the Republic of Uzbekistan Elevate the Relations to Comprehensive Partnership 12 hours
President of Mongolia and President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Held Official Talks 13 hours
President of Mongolia Welcomes President of the Republic of Uzbekistan 16 hours
President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev Arrives in Mongolia for a State Visit 17 hours
Mongolia-British Parliamentary Group Welcomes Members of Parliament of the United Kingdom 18 hours
Ulaanbaatar Launches Integrated Tele-Monitoring Center 18 hours
Promissory Notes in the Cashmere Sector: A New Financial Instrument for the Agricultural Industry 19 hours
Uzbekistan - Mongolia: A New Stage of Multifaceted Cooperation 21 hours
Mongolia and Uzbekistan to Develop Cooperation in Tourism 22 hours
Mongolian Team “Alpha Gaming” Wins the PUBG Mobile Super League – Central & South Asia Spring 2025 1 day
Health Minister Meets ADB Country Director to Discuss Projects and Programs in Health Sector 1 day
The First National Shearing and Woolhandling Championships Hosted with Over 100 Participants 1 day
“MongolZ” Makes History: The First Asian Team to Win 2nd Place in World Counter-Strike Championship 1 day
2025 FIBA 3x3 World Cup to Be Held on Sukhbaatar Square 2 days
This Week in Mongolia 2 days
President of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Pay a State Visit to Mongolia 2 days
Parliamentary Resolution for Establishing Green Financing System Approved 5 days
Meeting Held with Representatives from OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights 5 days
His Majesty Emperor Naruhito and Her Majesty Queen Masako to Pay State Visit to Mongolia 5 days
Funds Raised from Bond to Be Allocated for Milk and Dairy Production 6 days
Smart Greenhouse Complex to Be Established in Ulaanbaatar 6 days
Thermal Power Stations Instructed to Work under Special Regime 6 days
Government Discusses Amendments to State Budget at Its First Session 6 days
Mongolian Writers to Take Part in Beijing International Book Fair 7 days
Mongolian Darts Player Tergel Khurelkhuu Tops the World Rankings 7 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Appoints Ministers 7 days
Prime Minister Presents Nominees for Members of the Government to President of Mongolia 8 days
Gankhaich Wins Bronze Medal at World Judo Championships 8 days
State Great Khural Members Meet IMF Staff Team 8 days
Mongolian Boxers Win 16 Medals at the World Boxing Cup European Series 2025 8 days
Mongolia Promotes Its Culture at the Festival of Embassies in Prague 9 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with the United Kingdom in the Field of Mineral Resources 9 days
Open-Air Museum to Be Established on the Ruins of Old City of Kharakhorum 9 days
GMIT Celebrates Graduation of Eighth Cohort 9 days
“Mongol-B” Team Wins Gold Medal at the World Rapid and Blitz Team Championships 9 days
General Department of Taxation Awarded Silver Gender Equality Seal 9 days
Young People with Disabilities Launch Advocacy Campaign 9 days
This Week in Mongolia 9 days
Reconstruction of Kharkhorin City Begins 10 days
Early Detection for Autism Spectrum Disorders to Be Improved 12 days
Mongolian and International MMA Fighters to Participate in the “Khangarid Cup” 12 days
Uilstuguldur Altankhuyag Appointed Chief of Staff of the Office of the President of Mongolia 12 days
Mongolia-People’s Republic of China Joint Border Commission Agrees on Infrastructure and Security Priorities 12 days
“Chopiniana” and “Paquita” Ballets to be Staged at the Mongolian State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet 12 days
372 Athletes Will Receive Ranking Points for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games 12 days
“Morin Khuur” Play Named Best at Baikal Mascot International Theater Festival 12 days
34th Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav Receives Government Seal of Mongolia 12 days
People's Artist E. Amartuvshin Named One of the World's Top Five Opera Singers 12 days
Gold, Mined by Artisanal and Small-Scale Miners of Mongolia to Be Supplied to International Jewelry Companies 12 days
Zandanshatar Gombojav Appointed as Prime Minister of Mongolia 12 days
Student Police to Provide Assistance and Information for Tourists in Ulaanbaatar 13 days
Center of Excellence for English Language Teaching Opens in Ulaanbaatar 13 days
FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Team Chess Championships 2025 Underway 13 days
Standing Committee on State Structure Approves Proposal to Appoint Zandanshatar Gombojav as Prime Minister 13 days
President of Mongolia Submits Proposal to Nominate Zandanshatar Gombojav as Prime Minister of Mongolia to Parliament 13 days
Construction Work on 41 Hectares of Selbe Sub-Center Project Open for the Private Sector 13 days
Asia Folk 2025 Festival to Be Held for the Seventh Year in Ulaanbaatar 13 days
Lawyer Robert Painter: “It’s a Joy to See the T-Bataar Back Home and Smiling Happier Than Ever” 13 days
“Khasyn Khuleguud” Team Advances to the Semifinals of the Basketball Champions League Asia 2025 13 days
Asia Reference Center for Election Observation to Be Established in Mongolia 13 days
Mongolia Participates in the 113th Session of the International Labor Conference in Geneva 13 days
Draft Law on Amendments to the Law on the State Great Khural Submitted 13 days
Playtime Festival to Welcome 100,000 Attendees 13 days
Mongolian Boxers Claim Twelve Medals at World Boxing Cup European Series 2025 13 days
Mongolia Celebrates Buddha Day Nationwide 14 days
Mongolian Basketball Team “Xac Broncos” Advances to Basketball Champions Asia Quarterfinals 15 days
Mongolian Judokas to Compete in the 2025 World Judo Championships Depart for Budapest 15 days
“Danshig Naadam - Khuree Tsam 2025” to Be Held on June 27-29 15 days
Ministry of Environment and Climate Change of Mongolia and the Global Land Initiative to Cooperate in Combating Desertification and Land Degradation 15 days
Silver Gerege Discovered on the Territory of Mongolia for the First Time 15 days
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