Highlights
Defense Minister meets Russian counterpart
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ On April 25, B.Bat-Erdene, Minister of Defense of Mongolia who was invited to participate at the 6th Moscow Conference on International Security, held a bilateral meeting with Sergey Shoygu, Minister of Defense and General of the Army of Russia. 
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Foreign Minister Ts.Munkh-Orgil meets Canadian delegates
On April 27, Ts.Munkh-Orgil, Minister for Foreign Affairs received Donald Bobiash, Assistant Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of Canada to exchange views on bilateral relations and cooperation between Mongolia and Canada.   Assistant Deputy Minister Donald Bobiash also works as a head of the Canadian side at a Mongolia-Canada roundtable meeting. Foreign Minister Ts.Munkh-Orgil expressed glad on the result of the seventh roundtable meeting of Mongolia and Canada took place in Ottawa, Canada, in March 2017. He confirmed his readiness he is ready to put the issues touched upon during the meeting into practice. 
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Erdenet Mining Corporation named Best Business of 2016
“Corporate sector produces 80 percent of GDP, providing 90 percent of jobs on the national level”, remarked Prime Minister J.Erdenebat during a ceremony to award the best 100 Businesses of 2016 hosted in State House on April 27, Thursday.
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Mongolian senior invited to Queen Elizabeth’s birthday
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Solo exhibition of highschool student opens
B.Bazarsad, student at the School №33 of Ulaanbaatar, opened his solo art show “Khiimori” at the Junior Center for Creative Art on April 27.
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Discussion on revised law on Offence to continue
On April 27, Thursday, Parliament held the first discussion on the controversial revised law on Offence, and the discussion will continue today, Friday.
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Mongolia and China Cooperation Council held its meeting
A meeting of Cooperation Council between Mongolia and China for mineral resources, energy and infrastructure was held successfully on April 26 in Beijing, China. The council meeting was attended by over 50 officials, including head of the Mongolian side of the council, Minister of Mongolia, Head of the Cabinet Secretariat J.Munkhbat, Minister of Road and Transportat Development D.Ganbat, Minister of Mining and Heavy Industry Ts.Dashdorj and Minister of Energy P.Gankhuu and other officials from the Mongolian side and Vice chairman of National Development and Reform Commission of the People’s Republic of China Ning Jizhe.
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Former ambassadors awarded on the occasion of anniversary of diplomatic relations of Mongolia and Kazakhstan
On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and the Republic of Kazakhstan, a photo exhibition was held in collaboration of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia and the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Ulaanbaatar on April 27.
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“New work-People-6” documentary photo exhibition opens
“New work-People-6” annual documentary photo exhibition organized by Ts.Batzorig Foundation is displaying selected 47 photos of 40 photographers, out of 700 photos applied by 80 photographers. The exhibition opened yesterday, April 26 at Gamma Gallery in Hunnu Mall and announced its best photographers. Winner of an award of public appreciation was selected during the opening ceremony with evaluation by the viewers and photojournalist of “Daily News” newspaper Ts.Myagmarsuren won the award with his work “Children of Roses”.
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Defense Minister of Mongolia visiting Russia
On April 24-28, B.Bat-Erdene, Minister of Defense of Mongolia is paying a working visit to the Russian Federation at the invitation of his Russian counterpart, Sergey Shoygu, General of the Army of Russia. He is also the sixth Moscow Conference on International Security. On the first day of his visit, Defense Minister B.Bat-Erdene met with B.Delgermaa, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mongolia to Russia and Mongolian students studying at military schools in Moscow.
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President expresses stance on revised law on Offence
During the Parliament’s plenary session which convened this morning to discuss 7 issues, Member of Parliament D.Erdenebat suggested to postpone the discussion on the revised law on Offence; however, the Parliament voted to proceed with the discussion.
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Internal migration registration to be halted starting today
Citizens’ internal migration registration will be halted nationwide starting today, April 27 in connection with the Presidential Election of this June. The halt of internal migration from one administrative unit to another, is observed in accordance with the unified law on Elections. The halt will be lifted on June 27, a day after the election voting date, restoring the migration registration in normal way.
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Funding for revival of Ganga and Ugii Lakes to be resolved
Yesterday, the Government discussed a report on nature and environmental state of 2015-2016 at its regular meeting and assigned Minister of Environment and Tourism D.Oyunkhorol to introduce the report to related Parliamentary Standing Committees. The Cabinet resolved to introduce this kind of report to the Cabinet meeting every four years and reflect necessary funding for regular observations, researches and studies on long-term change of climate and environment state in the annual state budget. Relevant ministers were also charged to implement measures indicated in the report, regarding fulfillment of the goals of the Government action plan in 2016-2020, Green development policy and 2030 Agenda for Sustainable development.
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Media organizations protest increase of defamation fine
Mongolian media outlets joined in protest after Member of Parliament Ts.Garamjav’s proposition on the amount of fine on defamation of character was accepted during a Parliamentary Standing committee meeting.
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Cabinet considers bilateral treaties with Hong Kong and Macau
During its regular meeting on April 26, Wednesday, the Cabinet addressed the issue of transfer of sentenced persons with Macau and Hong Kong, and resolved to discuss the issue with the corresponding Parliamentary Standing committee.
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Government reserve wheat seeds to be sold
During its regular meeting on April 26, Wednesday, the Cabinet addressed crop production sector. This year, 1350 entities and land farmers from 13 aimags will cultivate 381.6 thousand ha area including 362.1 thousand ha area for wheat.
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Second compact to address water issues in Ulaanbaatar
During its regular meeting on April 26, Wednesday, the Cabinet discussed and approved an agreement on the implementation of the nonrefundable aid for the formulation of Millennium Challenge Corporation compact proposal. Minister of Foreign Affairs Ts.Munkh-Orgil was authorized to sign the agreement.
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Central region forum of mining sector to be held in Orkhon aimag
A Central region forum of mining sector will be held on May 04 in Orkon aimag, on the occasion of 95th anniversary of Mining sector development in Mongolia. The forum under the theme “Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow” will be organized by the Ministry of Mining and Heavy Industry, Authority of Mineral Resources and Oil and Erdenet mining corporation. PM J.Erdenebat, Minister of Mining and Heavy Industry, MPs, authorities of Darkhan-Uul, Orkhon, Selenge, Khuvsgul, Bulgan, Tuv, Arkhangai and Uvurkhangai, scholars and researchers will attend the forum.
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Fire extinguished at Bogd Mountain, no injuries
Today, on April 26, around 12:24 AM, the Emergency Management Department of Ulaanbaatar city received a call reporting a fire in the Nukht area in the Bogd Mountain. A fire brigade of over 60 emergency workers had been fighting and just moments ago, it was reported that the fire is fully extinguished. Currently, around 5 ha land is burnt and police department is now investigating the cause of the fire. 
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Foreign Minister Ts.Munkh-Orgil receives UK delegates
On April 26, Ts.Munkh-Orgil, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Mongolia received delegates from the United Kingdom headed by Simon McDonald, Head of the Diplomat Service and Permanent Under-Secretary at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office of the UK, who is in Mongolia attending a roundtable meeting between Mongolia and the United Kingdom.
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Foreign Ministers of Mongolia and the Republic of Kazakhstan Hold Official Talks 2 days
President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Pays a State Visit to Mongolia 2 days
Japan-Mongolia Sasakawa Scholarship Program to Be Implemented for 12 Years 2 days
Agreement Reached to Export 2,000 Tons of Horse Meat and Halal-Processed Mutton 3 days
Over 50 International Experts Share Experience on Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation 3 days
Cooperation with ADB in Shifting Ger Districts to Solar Energy Discussed 3 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Receives Rio Tinto Copper Chief Executive 3 days
Construction of Selbe City to Cost MNT 25 Trillion 3 days
“Top-6” Tournament Named After Honored Athlete G. Boldbaatar to Be Held in Erdenet City 3 days
Mongolia Forum 2025 Takes Place under the Theme "Northeast Asian Peaceful Development and Korean Unification" 3 days
UN Secretary-General Reaffirms Support for Cooperation between Mongolia and UN 3 days
The First National Shearing and Woolhandling Championships Hosted with Over 100 Participants 4 days
Gender Gap Ranking of Mongolia Advances 20 Places 4 days
Mongolia Rated “Very High” in the United Nations E-Government Development Index 4 days
Nandin-Erdene to Compete for ROAD FC Championship Belt 4 days
“Gold-3” Campaign to Be Launched Nationwide 4 days
Mongolia to Host 17th World Horseback Archery Championship 4 days
“I Love Sushi” Exhibition to Promote Sushi Culture 4 days
Mongolia Hosts the 3x3 World Cup: Men Play without Substitutes Today 4 days
State Visit of President of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Mongolia Concludes 4 days
Mongolia Forum 2025 Takes Place under the Theme "Northeast Asian Peaceful Development and Korean Unification" 4 days
Presidents of Mongolia and the Republic of Uzbekistan Plant Commemorative Trees 4 days
Trilateral Efforts to Continue Joint Conservation and Research of Rare Bird Species 4 days
Electronic National Atlas of Mongolia Launched 4 days
State Secretary of the State Great Khural Meets Representatives of the Inter-Parliamentary Union 5 days
Prime Minister Tasks Ambassadors with Attracting Foreign Investment 5 days
Historic "Ikh Khuraldai" Tourism Complex Inaugurated 5 days
Sodnompiljee Enkhbayar Wins Seventh Gold Medal at the World Cup 5 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Uzbekistan Elevate the Relations to Comprehensive Partnership 5 days
President of Mongolia and President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Held Official Talks 5 days
President of Mongolia Welcomes President of the Republic of Uzbekistan 5 days
President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev Arrives in Mongolia for a State Visit 5 days
Mongolia-British Parliamentary Group Welcomes Members of Parliament of the United Kingdom 5 days
Ulaanbaatar Launches Integrated Tele-Monitoring Center 5 days
Promissory Notes in the Cashmere Sector: A New Financial Instrument for the Agricultural Industry 5 days
Uzbekistan - Mongolia: A New Stage of Multifaceted Cooperation 5 days
Mongolia and Uzbekistan to Develop Cooperation in Tourism 5 days
Mongolian Team “Alpha Gaming” Wins the PUBG Mobile Super League – Central & South Asia Spring 2025 6 days
Health Minister Meets ADB Country Director to Discuss Projects and Programs in Health Sector 6 days
The First National Shearing and Woolhandling Championships Hosted with Over 100 Participants 6 days
“MongolZ” Makes History: The First Asian Team to Win 2nd Place in World Counter-Strike Championship 7 days
2025 FIBA 3x3 World Cup to Be Held on Sukhbaatar Square 7 days
This Week in Mongolia 7 days
President of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Pay a State Visit to Mongolia 7 days
Parliamentary Resolution for Establishing Green Financing System Approved 9 days
Meeting Held with Representatives from OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights 10 days
His Majesty Emperor Naruhito and Her Majesty Queen Masako to Pay State Visit to Mongolia 10 days
Funds Raised from Bond to Be Allocated for Milk and Dairy Production 10 days
Smart Greenhouse Complex to Be Established in Ulaanbaatar 10 days
Thermal Power Stations Instructed to Work under Special Regime 11 days
Government Discusses Amendments to State Budget at Its First Session 11 days
Mongolian Writers to Take Part in Beijing International Book Fair 11 days
Mongolian Darts Player Tergel Khurelkhuu Tops the World Rankings 11 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Appoints Ministers 12 days
Prime Minister Presents Nominees for Members of the Government to President of Mongolia 12 days
Gankhaich Wins Bronze Medal at World Judo Championships 12 days
State Great Khural Members Meet IMF Staff Team 13 days
Mongolian Boxers Win 16 Medals at the World Boxing Cup European Series 2025 13 days
Mongolia Promotes Its Culture at the Festival of Embassies in Prague 13 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with the United Kingdom in the Field of Mineral Resources 13 days
Open-Air Museum to Be Established on the Ruins of Old City of Kharakhorum 13 days
GMIT Celebrates Graduation of Eighth Cohort 13 days
“Mongol-B” Team Wins Gold Medal at the World Rapid and Blitz Team Championships 14 days
General Department of Taxation Awarded Silver Gender Equality Seal 14 days
Young People with Disabilities Launch Advocacy Campaign 14 days
This Week in Mongolia 14 days
Reconstruction of Kharkhorin City Begins 14 days
Early Detection for Autism Spectrum Disorders to Be Improved 16 days
Mongolian and International MMA Fighters to Participate in the “Khangarid Cup” 16 days
Uilstuguldur Altankhuyag Appointed Chief of Staff of the Office of the President of Mongolia 16 days
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