Highlights
City Council and UNDP discuss cooperation
Mongolia proposed to improve the outcome of UN Development Programme project ‘Strengthening Representative Bodies in Mongolia’ (SRBM) by providing capacity building training to public servants working in local Citizens’ Representative Khurals.
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Swimmer Sh.Davaadorj claims twin silver
Mongolian swimmer Sh.Davaadorj has claimed twin silver from Zhaozuang Winter Swimming Championships which was concluded on January 9 in Jinan, Shandong province, China.
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Weather forecast until January 14
Slight snow and blizzard are expected in the northern parts of western aimags on the 12th January and some areas of western, central and gobi aimags on 13th.
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Digitalization of public services to be intensified
A Policy Council on Information Technology (PCIT) held its meeting on January 9. At the meeting, G.Zandanshatar, Head of the Cabinet Secretariat and chief of the PCIT, assigned the members to intensify actions to make public service to be a citizen-centered, digitalize public service and put it into use.
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Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia and France to hold meeting
A consultative meeting between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia and France will be held in Ulaanbaatar city on January 12.
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PM to visit the Republic of Korea
Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh is to pay an official visit to the Republic of Korea on January 15-17 at the invitation of his counterpart Lee Nak-yeon. It will be his first official visit since taking office in October, 2017.
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Unjustified increase in fuel price will be penalized
In connection with the Government’s decision to increase excise tax on fuel, filling stations began to impose limits on their supply. These limitations have caused citizens to worry about potential fuel price hike. Chief of the Authority for Fair Competition and Consumer Protection (AFCCP) B.Lkhagva stated its stance on the matter.
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Compressor nebulizers contributed to hospitals
For prevention and response to outbreak of influenza-like illness in Ulaanbaatar city, ‘Mint International’ Group granted 20 compressor nebulizers to Children’s Ward of the Central Hospital of Khan-Uul district, and six compressor nebulizers to a primary health care unit of the 15th khoroo of the district.
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Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry to implement 11 national programs this year
Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry (MFALI) will realize 11 national programs in 2018. 
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Mogoin Gol JSC sells 73 thousand tons of coal
Mogoin Gol JSC sold 73 thousand tons of coal in 2017, thus accumulating a revenue worth MNT 2 billion 500 million.
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Minister Kh.Badelkhan meets Ambassador of China
Minister of Construction and Urban Development Kh.Badelkhan met Ambassador of China to Mongolia Xing Haiming on January 8.
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Progress of ‘Nogoon nuur’ residential project heard
On January 8, P.Bayarkhuu, Ulaanbaatar city’s deputy Governor in charge of infrastructure and ger area development, held a meeting with Li Yun Jiang, head of the office of a Project on Ger Area Re-planning, which will be implemented with an assistance of Baotou city of China, and other related officials.
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DPRK Ambassador presents diplomatic credentials
President Kh.Battulga accepted letter of credence of the newly affiliated Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) to Mongolia, Mr O Sung Ho on January 8. 
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Ministry announces 2018 as Year of Energy Saving and Efficiency
On January 5, Ministerial Council of Energy held its first meeting of 2018.
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MCC: Decision on Erdenet share transfer was not a mutual agreement
The Government had its irregular meeting on January 4, and announced that Erdenet Mining Corporation (EMC) has become 100 percent government-owned now, as government takes EMC’s 49 per cent shares. In response, Mongolian Copper Corporation (MCC) held a press conference on the matter in the Mongol News media center on January 5.
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Demand of regenerated goat wool increases
Mongolian Agricultural Commodity Exchange trade reached MNT 1.2 billion on January 5, of which regenerated wool  made up the most of the trade.
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President Kh.Battulga introduced child protection campaign
On January 5, President Kh.Battulga was introduced a month campaign titled ‘Let’s protect children from cyber-attack’ being jointly commenced by Mongolian Women’s Democratic Union (MWDU) and civic social organizations.
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National contest attracts over 1,000 traditional script writers
Winners of the national contest ‘Foremost Traditional Script Writers of Mongolia - 2017’ received their awards on January 8 at the National Modern Art Gallery, where the best works were exhibited to the public.
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Sukhbaatar district sets an example in waste recycling
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Sukhbaatar district has installed waste sorting bins in its district and quarter offices to encourage recycling among citizens.
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Morin Khuur Ensemble to play its first concert of 2018
The State Philharmonic of Mongolia will kick off its first concert of 2018 with ‘Mongolian composers’ compositions/works/pieces’ by Morin Khuur Ensemble on January 12.
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Imports Increase by 1.1 Percent from Last Year 3 days
Mongolia and WLGA Discuss Current State of Gas Fuel Sector in Mongolia 3 days
Preparations Begin for Ulaanbaatar Flood Risk Reduction Project 3 days
Feasibility Study Completed for Sludge Processing Plant Project 3 days
102 km of Flood Protection Embankments and Four Reservoirs to Be Built in 22 Locations 3 days
Mongolia to Strengthen Cooperation with the Kingdom of Bhutan Across All Sectors 3 days
48th WorldSkills Competition 2026 to Be Held in Shanghai 3 days
Mongolia-Bhutan Relations and Cooperation Expand 3 days
Bhutan Expresses Request to Study Mongolia's E-Governance Experiences 4 days
Mongolia Presents Ongoing Measures to Support Landlocked Developing Countries at UN Conference 4 days
NEMA Urges Early Preparation for Winter 4 days
Mongolia and Italy Discuss Expanding Cooperation in Emergency Management 4 days
Government to Cut Number of State-Owned Companies by 22 4 days
Prime Minister Orders Protection of Bogd Khaan Palace Museum and Cultural Heritage 4 days
Mongolian Student Wins Bronze Medal at 37th International Olympiad in Informatics 4 days
Civil Servants' Performance Evaluations to Be Made Public 5 days
Mongolia to Study China’s Pension Reform Experience 5 days
Ebarimt System to Be Fully Digitalized 5 days
M. Khishigbayar Wins Two Bronze Medals at 24th World IPCA Individual Chess Championship 2025 5 days
B. Myanganbayar Inducted into NCAA Division III Hall of Fame 5 days
Mongolia to Explore Establishment of Joint Investment Fund with Oman 5 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Resolves to Establish Economic Development Board as Permanent Body 6 days
Inspections Target Air Pollution Sources in Ulaanbaatar 6 days
Greenhouse Complex Project to Be Implemented in Shuvuun Fabrik 6 days
Current Assets of Top 5 Banks Rise by 27 Percent from Last Year 6 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with Oman in Sovereign Wealth Fund and Investment 6 days
Financing Model for Affordable Housing to Be Presented to Cabinet 6 days
Working Group Established to Intensify Implementation of Law on National Sovereign Wealth Fund 6 days
Mongolia Seeks Opportunities to Expand Teacher and Student Training in Australia 6 days
B. Enkhjargal Wins Gold at 2025 IPSC Action Air World Championship II 6 days
Mongolian Students to Participate in “Seeds for the Future 2025” International Program 6 days
450 Teachers Participate in Mentor Teacher Training 7 days
Dambadarjaa Subcenter Heating Plant to Be Commissioned in 2026 7 days
Darkhan Metallurgical Plant Reports Profit of MNT 36.7 Billion in First Half of 2025 7 days
Mongolia and Finland to Strengthen Cooperation within UN and Other International Organizations 7 days
Tulia Ackson: “IPU Will Support Mongolia’s Efforts to Enhance Gender Equality” 7 days
Khubilai Khaan’s Naval Fleet Exhibit Now on Display at Chinggis Khaan National Museum 7 days
This Week in Mongolia 7 days
Early 20th-Century Mongolian History and Culture Through the Lens of a French Photographer 7 days
New Central Wastewater Treatment Plant to Commence Operations in October 10 days
Development Trends for Next 50 Years and Future Policy Directions Discussed 10 days
Mongolia–Canada Comprehensive Partnership Expands with New Content 10 days
Mongolia’s Participation in OSCE’s Activities Appreciated 10 days
Mongolia and Kazakhstan to Expand Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation 10 days
Seventh World Mas-Wrestling Championships Commence 10 days
Travel Conditions for Mongolian Citizens Visiting South Korea to Be Reviewed 10 days
Mongolian Students Win Two Bronze Medals at International Geography Olympiad 10 days
Foreign Minister Expresses Mongolia’s Commitment to Advancing Beneficial Cooperation with Finland 10 days
Mongolia and Japan to Cooperate on Expanding Green Housing Finance 11 days
Mongolia Reaffirms Commitment to Democratic Governance and Inclusive Representation 11 days
President of Mongolia Pays a State Visit to the Republic of Tajikistan 11 days
Mongolia and Russia to Deepen Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation 11 days
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P. Baigalmaa: "Undur Gegeen Zanabazar's White Tara is not a Mere Sculpture, but a Living and Breathing Artistic Figure" 11 days
Second-Stage Tender for Ulaanbaatar Metro Project to Be Announced in August 11 days
People’s Artist E. Amartuvshin Ranked World’s Top Opera Baritone 11 days
Research Launched to Determine Habitat Range of Snow Leopard 11 days
Fifth Mongolia-China Expo to Be Held Late August in Hohhot 11 days
Fukushiro Nukaga: “New Chapter Opened in Interparliamentary Cooperation” 11 days
MIAT’s New “Irves” Aircraft Lands in Mongolia After 12,265 km Trip 11 days
Five Aimags Classified as High-Risk for Drought 12 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Türkiye to Expand Historical and Cultural Cooperation 12 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Receives Prosecutor General of the Supreme People’s Procuracy of Vietnam 12 days
Over 180 Countries Participate in the Sixth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament 12 days
Prime Minister Reviews Progress at Kharkhorum Redevelopment Site 12 days
Mongolia Wins Bronze in 8th Asian Junior Taekwondo Poomsae Championships 12 days
39 Mongolian Students to Study in Germany Under “President's Scholar - 2100” Program 12 days
Lun Soum Agroforestry Project Experiments with Korean Vegetable Seedlings 13 days
SOAP II Project Makes Progress in Darkhan-Uul Province 13 days
Greenhouse Propagation Technology for Coniferous Trees Under Testing 13 days
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