Highlights
Ts.Munkh-Orgil: Many pressing issues of bilateral ties resolved during PM's visit to China
Minister of Foreign Affairs Ts.Munkh-Orgil gave an interview to the media about Prime Minister J.Erdenebat’s visit to the People’s Republic of China. The Minister said “- The two countries agreed that the countries have full potential to develop bilateral relations as we have no political argument and no conflict on border issues, which share borderline of 4700 km". 
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Director of UNESCO Cluster Office in Jakarta attends Mongolian Innovation Week
Dr. Shahbaz Khan, Director of the UNESCO Cluster Office in Jakarta and Regional Bureau for Science in Asia and the Pacific, attended  the Mongolian Innovation Week - 2017 events during his visit to Mongolia between May 9 and 12. Within the framework of the annual Mongolian Innovation Week - 2017 organized by the Mongolian University of Science and Technology (MUST), the National Innovation Forum was held on May 10 and Dr. Shahbaz Khan gave a keynote speech on “Science, Engineering, Technology and Innovation for Sustainable development”.  Also, he delivered a presentation on “Role of Science, Technology and Innovation to deliver UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development” at an International conference on Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development on May 11.
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President working in Khovd aimag
President of Mongolia Ts.Elbegdorj was welcomed to Khovd aimag at the central square of the provincial center today, March 16 as he begins his working visit to the province.
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MPs attending International trade workshop in Singapore
Members of Parliament D.Tsogtbaatar and B.Undarmaa are attending International Trade Workshop for Parliament Members-2017, which is taking place on May 15-17 in Singapore. Rajaratnam School of International Studies and the World Trade Organization Secretariat (RSIS-WTO) are organizing the workshop, which is financed by Temasek Foundation of Singapore.
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Gobi bear gives birth to twin cubs in Gobi-Altai
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Energy sector strives to sustain its success to operate profitably
Energy sector, which had always been running on losses, has been working profitably since 2015 and strives to sustain its current success, putting a goal to be an energy exporter country.  Energy Regulatory Commission Chairman A.Tleikhan made this statement during a Consultative Meeting of Energy sector’ officials held today, May 16. In 2016, the energy sector received subsidy of MNT15 billion from the state budget, however, the sector paid MNT200 billion in tax, running operation with a pure profit of MNT11 billion.
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Anti-drug agreement to be signed between Mongolia and Hong Kong
Minister of Justice and Home Affairs S.Byambatsogt met with Rimsky Yuen, Secretary for Justice of Hong Kong during his working visit to the People's Republic of China. During the meeting, Mr. Rimsky Yuen expressed his pleasure for the extent of legal support between Mongolia and Hong Kong and noted his intention in activating more efficient cooperation.
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PM: Mongolia is an important corridor in Belt and Road initiative
“Mongolia prioritizes bolstering its friendly relationship and cooperation with China and Russia”, remarked Prime Minister J.Erdenebat during his speech at the Leaders’ Roundtable Summit at the Belt and Road Summit for International Cooperation which took place on May 14-15 in Chinese capital Beijing, gathering leaders of 28 nations.
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Inflation rate stands at 3.4 percent
The National Statistics Office presented yesterday, May 15, Mongolia’s social and economic indicators as of the end of the fourth month of 2017. The economic highlights were the 1.3 increase in inflation, MNT 285.5 billion of budget deficit, MNT 747 billion of non-performing loans.    Inflation went up by  4.8 percent in the first four months of this year, in specific, by 1.3 percent in April compared to the previous month and 3.4 percent against the same period of last year.
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Artists representing Mongolia in Venice Biennale 2017
Biennale Arte 2017, the 57th International Art Exhibition is open to public from May 13 November 26, 2017 in Venice, Italy, with over one thousand artists from 86 countries are participating.  Mongolian artists, including State Prize Laureate artist Sh.Chimeddorj, artist O.Enhktaivan, who is a winner of the Union of Mongolian Artists prize and other young artists, J.Bolortuvshin, G.Munkhbolor and Ts.Davaajargal are participating and unveiling their exhibition titled "Heaven Survivors” to the public. 
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Mongolia inks prisoner swap deal with Macau
During his visit to the People’s Republic of China, Minister of Justice and Home Affairs S.Byambatsogt inked agreements on providing legal support and on prisoner exchange agreement between Mongolia and Macau, Chinese special administrative region. Also, Mr. S.Byambatsogt met with officials from the legislative council of Hong Kong and negotiated on signing a legal support agreement on criminal cases.
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MPRP to nominate a different candidate
Following the rejection of its presidential nominee N.Enkhbayar by General Election Commission on May 14, Mongolian People’s Revolutionary Party (MPRP) holds a conference today, May 16 to select a new nominee for the upcoming Presidential Election.
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German group Minguet Quartett coming to Mongolia
German musical group Minguet Quartett is set to perform in Ulaanbaatar on May 19 at the State Philharmonic, by the invitation of Mongolian State Philharmonic and Goethe Institute Mongolia.
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Revised law on referendum submitted to Parliament Speaker
On May 15, Monday, Minister of Environment and Tourism D.Oyunkhorol submitted a draft revision to Law on Referendum which was approved by the Cabinet during its regular meeting on May 10 to Parliament Speaker M.Enkhbold.
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Road and transport sector to run open days
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Genetic study to be conducted on camels in Dundgobi aimag
A genetic study will be conducted on camels in the Oldokhiin tal area of Dundgobi aimag by researchers of the Institute of General and Experimental Biology of the Mongolian Academy of Sciences. Camels in Oldokhiin tal are said to have distinctive qualities, but no scientific research has been done to confirm the peculiarity and exclusive benefits of them. 
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J.Erdenebat and Wang Yang discuss implementing joint projects
Prime Minister J.Erdenebat and his spouse D.Tungalag were invited to a dinner with Deputy Secretary General of the State Council of China Wang Yang, on May 13. PM J.Erdenebat extended thanks for the warm hospitality of the Government and people of China.
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Mongolian wrestlers win five medals in New Delhi
2017 Senior Asian Free Style Wrestling Championship took place from May 10 to 14 in New Delhi, India.  A Mongolian team of freestyle wrestling athletes of Mongolia successfully attended the competition and won one gold, one silver and three bronze medals. 
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Prime Minister meets Polish and Japanese delegates in Beijing
On May 13, J.Erdenebat, Prime Minister of Mongolia met with Beata Szydlo, Prime Minister of Poland, who is attending the Belt and Road Summit in Beijing, China. After expressing her gratitude to Mongolia for supporting Poland in an election of non-permanent members of the UN Security Council. Ms. Beata Szydlo requested the Prime Minister to support bilateral cooperation by exchanging students, implementing a Polish language training program in Mongolia's higher educational institutes and universities and by collaborating in mining investment and paleontology. 
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International energy conference approaching
The annual international conference and exhibition under the theme ‘Energy Mongolia – 2017’ is going to be hosted at Corporate Hotel & Convention  Center, Ulaanbaatar on May 17-18, announced its organizers during a press conference today, May 15.
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Asian Development Bank Holds Business Session of the Board of Governors 7 hours
FIDE Candidate Master Mungunzul Bat-Erdene Among the Frontrunners at the Asian Individual Chess Championships 9 hours
Construction of the "Nursing Education and Research Center" Commences 9 hours
Over 7000 Visitors Gather at the Daurian Rhododendron Festival in Erdenebulgan Soum 10 hours
From Coast to the Capital: a Week-Long Journey Through South Korea 11 hours
Princess Maha Chakri Award to Be Conferred to Mongolian Teacher 13 hours
Fiber Network and Data Infrastructure to Be Expanded Across Mongolia’s Gobi Region 14 hours
The 8th Mongolian Children’s Summer Sports Festival to Commence on May 26 16 hours
Bib Number Allotment for the "Ulaanbaatar Marathon 2025" Commences Today 17 hours
Ulaanbaatar City to Cooperate with Domestic Manufacturers on 24 Mega Projects 17 hours
Member of the State Great Khural Bayarmaa Judag Meets Ambassador of the EU to Mongolia Ina Marciulionyte 17 hours
Passenger Information Center of Mongolia Gains Access to IATA Data 18 hours
“The Contemplation of Tsogtu Khung-Taiji” Documentary Film Premieres 18 hours
Celebrate Europe Day at the National Park on May 17 19 hours
President of Mongolia Attends the Celebration of the 80th Anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1 day
Ulaanbaatar and Budapest Discuss Collaborating in Introducing Eco-Friendly Wastewater Treatment Methods 1 day
Khurelsukh Ukhnaa: Mongolia will Support the Professional Development and Research Endeavors of Nurses 1 day
“Chinggis Khaan” International Airport Now Home to Maple Tree Park 1 day
Mongolian Judokas Win Three Medals at the Qazaqstan Barysy Grand Slam 1 day
World Bank to Support Standing Committees to Mobilize International Financial Resources Towards Social Sectors 1 day
First Census on Mongolia’s Population during the Early 20th Century Published 1 day
Ulaanbaatar Cultural Days Promote "Go Mongolia" National Brand in Budapest 1 day
Today Marks International Nurses Day 1 day
“Made in Mongolia-2025” Expo to Take Place in Sydney 1 day
Mongolian Team Captures Seven Medals at the XXV Asian Physics Olympiad 1 day
This Week in Mongolia 1 day
President of Mongolia Attends the Victory Day Parade 3 days
Principal Dancers of the Bolshoi Theatre to Play Leading Roles in "Giselle" in Mongolia 4 days
Draft Law on Ratification of the Agreement on Cooperation on Pension between Mongolia and Kazakhstan Submitted 4 days
“Climate-Related Disclosure Guideline” for Financial Institutions in Mongolia Released 4 days
“Hidden Art in Archaeological Finds” Exhibition Opens at the Zanabazar Museum of Fine Arts 4 days
Mongolia Exports Goods to 61 Countries in the First Four Months of 2025 4 days
Construction and Major Maintenance in Mongolia Amount to MNT 1.4 Trillion 4 days
Mongolian Mountaineers to Summit Mount Everest 5 days
Direct Flights on the Murun-Cheongju Route to Be Launched 5 days
Mongolian Vegetable Growers to Receive Incentives 5 days
National Emergency Management Agency: No Damage Recorded Due to 4.7-Magnitude Earthquake 5 days
President of Mongolia Meets Mongolian Cadets Studying in the Russian Federation 5 days
President of Mongolia Lays Wreaths at the "On the Roads of War" Monument 5 days
Working Group Established to Assess the National Satellite Project of Mongolia 5 days
ADB and Ulaanbaatar Flour Partner to Support Women Farmers and Wheat Supply Chain 5 days
Heat Loss in School and Kindergarten Buildings to Be Reduced 5 days
Green Park to Be Established in Kharkhorin City Under “Billions of Trees” National Movement 5 days
Ulaanbaatar City to Plant Trees in Eight Locations This Year 5 days
Artificial Intelligence Used to Analyze Health Screening Results 5 days
The State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet to Stage "Lambugain Nulims" Opera for the 39th Year 5 days
Seoul Fashion Road Transforms Deoksugung-gil into a Wondrous Hanbok Runway 5 days
“IELTS” Test Centre Opens in the National University of Mongolia 5 days
Mongolia and Canada to Cooperate on Improving the Capacity of Micro Mining Rescue Operation 6 days
Remote Areas in Gobi Region to Be Connected to Fiber Optic Network 6 days
Presidents of Mongolia and Russia Hold Official Meeting 6 days
Seoul in Bloom: A Season of Wonder at the Seoul Spring Festa 6 days
President of Mongolia Arrives in Moscow to Attend the Celebration of the 80th Anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War 6 days
Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Mongolia Awarded the “Friendship Medal” 6 days
Hungarian Museum of Ethnography Preserves 700 Photographic Negatives Taken by László Földes in Mongolia 6 days
Public Service Bureaucracy Index of Mongolia Improves 6 days
Children's Participation in Social Networks to Be Regulated by Law 6 days
Year-Round Children’s Camp to Be Established 6 days
Public Oversight and Participation in Uranium Exploration and Mining Project to Be Ensured 6 days
Oyun-Erdene Luvsannamsrai: All Government Policies Should Be Directed Toward the Wellbeing of Children 7 days
The 10th Our Ocean Conference - A Defining Moment in Global Ocean Governance 7 days
Erdenesuvd Batbayar Departs for India to Compete in Miss World 2025 7 days
Mongolian Men’s Freestyle Wrestling Team Attends Joint Training in Dagestan 7 days
United Airlines Launches Direct Flights on Tokyo-Ulaanbaatar Route 7 days
French Development Agency to Open Its Resident Representative Office in Mongolia 7 days
Project to Establish the Tsagaan Burgastai–Ongi Water Complex and Restore the Ulaan Lake Ecosystem Launches 7 days
Mongolia and Türkiye Exchange Views on Potential Cooperation Under the “White Gold” National Movement 7 days
The Bank of Mongolia Purchases Over One Ton of Precious Metals in April 7 days
Mongol Script Contest Organized in Irkutsk, Russia 7 days
Mongolia Studies Online Voting Possibilities for Overseas Voters 7 days
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