Highlights
Forum ‘Climate investment partnership’ takes place in Ulaanbaatar
A forum titled ‘Climate investment partnership’ was organized on December 19 in Ulaanbaatar city to hold contacts between investors and businessmen who finance projects and programs to mitigate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Ulaanbaatar city.
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State Secretary G.Nandinjargal meets representatives of international companies
State Secretary of the Ministry of Mining and Heavy Industry G.Nandinjargal met representatives of international companies including AFFA International LLC and Anglo Asian Mining group on December 20.
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December 21 events
The following events are expected on December 21:
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Cabinet meeting in brief
During its regular meeting on December 20, the Cabinet discussed following issues.
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2030 development plans for three major cities approved
The Cabinet approved the 2030 General Development Plans for Khovd, provincial center of Khovd aimag, Choibalsan, provincial center of Dornod aimag and Baganuur district of Ulaanbaatar  on December 20.
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Mongolia to revise tax legislations
The Cabinet resolved that Mongolia should join the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development’s Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes and the Inclusive Framework on Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS).
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Agreement on the Transfer of Sentenced Persons signed
On December 15, Agreement between Mongolia and the Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) of the People Republic of China on the Transfer of Sentenced Persons was signed by S.Erdene, Mongolia’s Consul General to Macao and Chan Hoi Fan, Secretary for Administration and Justice of the MSAR.
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Ambassador to Croatia G.Battungalag presents letter of credence
Ambassador of Mongolia to the Republic of Croatia G.Battungalag presented her letter of credence to Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovich, President of the Republic of Croatia on December 18.
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Deputy Prime Minister meets authorities of Erenhot
Deputy Prime Minister U.Enkhtuvshin met the authorities of Chinese border town Erenhot on the second day of his visit to Zamiin-Uud soum of Dornogobi aimag.
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Chairman of Citizens’ Representative Meeting meets representatives from KOSPO
Chairman of Citizens’ Representative Meeting S.Amarsaikhan held a meeting with representatives of Korea Southern Power Co., Ltd. (KOSPO).
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Coal transport queue in Gashuunsukhait shortened to 49 km
 A working group comprised from the Ministry of Road and Transport Development and National Auto Transportation Center (NATC) worked at Gashuunsukhait border crossing last week and took staged actions on coal transport, resulting to shorten the coal truck queue to 49 km.
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Mongolian children participate in international camp
For the first time, children from Mongolia participated in the international children’s camp ‘Rosatom School’, annually organized with the help of the Russian State Atomic Energy Corporation ROSATOM.
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Z.Enkhbold receives junior athletes of Mental Arithmetic and Soroban Abacus
On December 20, Mr. Z.Enkhbold, Chief of Staff of the Office of the President welcomed Mongolian participants of 22nd Japanese Soroban - Mental Arithmetic competition, which challenged children from 46 countries.
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Mongolia selected to nominate candidates for US military academies
Mongolia has been selected by the U.S. Departments of Defense and State to nominate candidates to compete for admission the United States Military Academy, the United States Naval Academy, and for the first time to the United States Air Force Academy classes of 2022, which enter in July 2018.  
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MCC Board reselects Mongolia to continue developing a compact
At its quarterly meeting on December 19, the U.S. Government’s Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Board of Directors reselected Mongolia, Burkina Faso, Senegal, Sri Lanka, and Tunisia, enabling the development of compacts in those countries to continue.
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President of BoM N.Bayartsaikhan attends SEACEN Governor’s Conference Meeting
Officials led by N.Bayartsaikhan, President of Bank of Mongolia attended at the 53rd Meeting of South East Asian Central Banks (SEACEN) Governors’ Conference/High-Level Seminar which was held on December 15-17 in Bangkok, Thailand.
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Over 300 thousand citizens submit opinions on Constitutional amendments
Today, December 18, a scientific conference titled ‘Theory-practical issues to amend the Constitution of Mongolia’  took place at the State House. At the scientific conference, participants were heard a report of the Working Group on a Bill to amend the Constitution of Mongolia and the results of public referendum.
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Ice climbing competition encourages winter tourism
Ice climbing competition themed ‘Ice Challenge Mongolia’ was co-organized by the Ministry of Environment and Tourism and Mongolian National Climbing Federation on December 17 in Gorkhi-Terelj National Park.
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Mining Minister works at Erdenet Mining Corporation
On December 14, Mining and Heavy Industry Minister D.Sumiyabazar worked at Erdenet Mining Corporation (EMC). According to the last year’s statistics, the EMC produced 28 percent of Mongolia’s industrial output and 11 percent of export products. So far, EMC has excavated approximately 800 million tons of ore in total.
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Ministry of Environment and Tourism celebrating its 30th anniversary
The Ministry of Environment and Tourism held a ceremonial meeting dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the establishment of the Ministry of Environment and Tourism at the Central Cultural Palace on December 18.
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Mongolia Wins 18 Medals at International Robotics Competition 12 hours
Management Positions Reduced by 54 in Government Agencies 12 hours
“President Sports Complex” Named After Heads of State to Be Built 13 hours
Canadian Ambassador Presents Credentials Copy 14 hours
PM: “SOEs Must Lead in Implementing the State Austerity Policy” 14 hours
Mongolia and the Republic of Korea Expand Climate Change Cooperation 15 hours
Foreign Minister of Laos Arrives in Mongolia 15 hours
First All-Women Crew Flight Operated 15 hours
Official COP17 Logo Approved 15 hours
New E-Platform to Receive Reports on Environmental Violations 1 day
FEALAC and Mongolia 1 day
Household Monthly Income Rises by MNT 119,300 from 2024 1 day
Uchral Nyam-Osor: “Mongolia-Japan Economic Cooperation Partnership Needs Advancement” 1 day
Saruul Bulgan: “Women Entrepreneurs Plan Their Businesses More Optimistically Than Men” 1 day
Dryland Sustainable Landscapes Impact Program Underway 1 day
Mongolia Wins U12 Asian Open Tee Ball International Tournament 1 day
Shivee-Ovoo Mine to Increase Employee Performance Evaluation by up to 50 Percent 1 day
Mongolian Shooters Departed for the 16th Asian Shooting Championships 1 day
Success in Irrigated Agriculture: Results from a Field Experiment 1 day
Foreign Minister of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic to Pay an Official Visit to Mongolia 3 days
Over 30 Countries’ Top Horse Archers to Gather in Mongolia 3 days
"Ulaanbaatar Walking Festival 2025" to Be Held in Gorkhi-Terelj 3 days
U.S. Funding to Continue for Mongolia Water Compact Initiatives 3 days
Pastureland Photo Monitoring to Be Improved Through International Cooperation 3 days
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Number of Mongolian Students Studying under Hungarian Government Scholarships to Be Increased 6 days
ADB to Finance Construction of 108 Schools and 95 Kindergartens 6 days
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Receives UN Police Adviser and Commissioner Faisal Shahkar 6 days
Mongolian Ambassador Meets Chairman of Korea-Mongolia Parliamentary Group 6 days
Erdenet Mining Corporation SOE Representatives Receive Information on IPO Process 6 days
Umnugobi to Become the First Aimag to Issue Bonds of Up to MNT 500 Billion 6 days
Special Promotion: Tourists Can Enjoy Free Data Upon Arrival in Mongolia (Available until September 17, 2025) 6 days
Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi’s Monthly Coal Sales Reach 1.4 Million Tons 6 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar: Employers Hiring Persons with Developmental Challenges Will Be Tangibly Rewarded 6 days
Puppet Artists Showcase Mongolia’s Traditional Heritage 6 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Korea to Develop the Spatial Information Sector 6 days
Shizuoka Prefecture’s Yaizu City Middle School Students Tour Mongolia 6 days
Tax Reform Proposal by Domestic Manufacturers to Be Reviewed 7 days
Public Transport Sector Revenue Increases by 68.4 Percent 7 days
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“Bagakhangai-Khushig Valley” Branch Railroad Construction Ongoing 7 days
Mongolia to Establish Trained Rescue Units with Special-Purpose Equipment 8 days
Cabinet Considers Loan Agreement Draft for National Cardiovascular Center Project 8 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav: Maternal and Child Health Will be a Top Priority 8 days
State Great Khural Endorses Credit Ratings to Improve Citizens’ Financial Planning 8 days
"Nomadic Spirit 2025" Program Raises Climate Change Awareness Through Art 8 days
Eight Mongolian Boxers Confirmed for the World Championships 8 days
Renovation of Pedestrian Walkways Includes Underground Cabling 8 days
432 Students Studied in Japan through “JDS” Human Resource Development Scholarship 8 days
Three Hundred Twenty-Eight Education Projects Implemented in 2025 8 days
UNICEF and UK to Establish “Growing Up Green” Early Childhood Development Center 8 days
State Great Khural Bans All Paid Prediction, Betting, and Online Gambling 8 days
Zandanshatar Gombojav: “Transparent Budget Discussions Will Reduce Corruption Index” 9 days
B. Javkhlan: “Mongolia is Leading in Gender Equality in the Region” 9 days
52-Year-Old Stamp Refreshed and Issued as “Sukhbaatar District 60 Years" 9 days
Total Foreign Trade Turnover Reaches USD 14.2 Billion 9 days
Urban Transformation: 3,157 Land Units Cleared Citywide 9 days
Ulaanbaatar City’s Winter Preparations Reach 63 Percent 10 days
COP17 to UNCCD to Be Held at the National Park 10 days
Training Program for Regional Mentors Launched 10 days
Mongolian Students Win Two Bronze Medals at the 2nd International Olympiad in AI 10 days
“Chinggis Khaan, The Great Reverent” Special Exhibition Opens 10 days
Ministry of Family, Labor, and Social Protection to Implement Projects with ADB 10 days
Nomads World Cultural Festival to Promote Intangible Cultural Heritage 10 days
Advanced Water Purification Plant Ready to Be Commissioned 10 days
This Week in Mongolia 10 days
Imports Increase by 1.1 Percent from Last Year 13 days
Mongolia and WLGA Discuss Current State of Gas Fuel Sector in Mongolia 13 days
Preparations Begin for Ulaanbaatar Flood Risk Reduction Project 13 days
Feasibility Study Completed for Sludge Processing Plant Project 13 days
102 km of Flood Protection Embankments and Four Reservoirs to Be Built in 22 Locations 13 days
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