Highlights
14th Meeting of Mongolia-UK round table held
The 14th Mongolia-UK Round Table Meeting took place on May 12, 2022, in Ulaanbaatar. The delegation of Mongolia was headed by Minister of Education and Science L.Enkh-Amgalan while the delegation of the United Kingdom (UK) was headed by Minister of State for Asia and the Middle East at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office Amanda Milling.
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Warmer temperatures to return in most parts of the country
The National Agency for Meteorology and Environment has reported that warmer temperatures will return in most parts of the country in the coming days. 
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Mobile service EXCLUSIVELY dedicated for expats in Mongolia
Mongolia is a country with a thriving expat population. But whether one is in the country for business or pleasure, there has never been a go-to solution for one’s mobile needs. As such, Unitel group is offering a dedicated mobile service exclusively tailored for expats in Mongolia.
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Khangi border checkpoint will be able to handle 50 percent of rail freight
The Cabinet made the decision to have a 226-km railroad be constructed en route Zuunbayan-Khangi through a concession agreement on February 23 this year. Prime Minister L.Oyun-Erdene highlighted that the project is being implemented in the framework of the government’s ‘New Revival Policy’ due to how there has come to be disruptions in the “blood flow” of the country’s economy.
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Views exchanged on organizing high-level reciprocal visits
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On May 12, a political consultation was held between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia and the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) of the United Kingdom in Ulaanbaatar.
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Team of researchers begins to conduct study on implementation of syllabuses
One of the objectives that have been reflected in the action program of the Government of Mongolia is to create an internationally-acknowledged general education system in the country. In its framework, a team of researchers from the University of Cambridge are working in Mongolia.
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Ambassador of Kazakhstan presents copy of credentials
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia B.Munkhjin on May 9 received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Kazakhstan Gabit Koishibayev.
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President U.Khurelsukh receives former presidents
President of Mongolia U.Khurelsukh today received the former Presidents of Mongolia.
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Readiness expressed to cooperate in logistics and construction
Chairman of the Mongolia-ROK Parliamentary Group MP J.Munkhbat and MP G.Munkhtsetseg held a meeting with Member of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea Kim Young Joo on May 5.
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“Hungarian products being imported in Mongolia have significantly increased”
We took an interview from Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Hungary to Mongolia Dr. Borbala Anna Obrusanszky regarding Mongolia-Hungary relations and cooperation.
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Construction work kicks off at Thermal Power Plant to connect 10 thousand households to central heating
With a soft loan of USD 41 million for financing, the World Bank, the International Development Association, and the Government of Mongolia are jointly implementing the Ulaanbaatar Heating Sector Improvement Project from 2021 to 2025. Construction works to be carried out in the framework of the project kicked off at ‘Thermal Power Plant-3’ JSC on May 5. 
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Frequency of flights en route Ulaanbaatar-Frankfurt to be increased
At its regular meeting today on May 4, the Cabinet made the decision to increase the frequency of flights being conducted by the national flag carrier, MIAT Mongolian Airlines, en route Ulaanbaatar-Frankfurt to five times per week.
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Angana Banerji: IPOs of commercial banks should be postponed
On May 2, Speaker of the State Great Khural G.Zandanshatar received IMF representatives led by Ms. Angana Banerji.
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New international border crossing point to open in Gobi-Altai aimag
Preparations are currently underway to open a new international border crossing point in the country’s Gobi-Altai aimag, which borders Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of the People’s Republic of China. 
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President receives Japanese Minister of Foreign Affairs
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan Yoshimasa Hayashi said that the Government of Japan attaches great importance to its relations and cooperation with Mongolia and reaffirmed its commitment to further development in all aspects.
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Prime Minister receives Japanese Foreign Minister
On May 1, Prime Minister L.Oyun-Erdene received Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan Yoshimasa Hayashi.
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Foreign Minister of Mongolia and Japan hold official talks
On May 1, Minister of Foreign Affairs B.Battsetseg held official talks with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan Yoshimasa Hayashi, who is paying an official visit to Mongolia.
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INVITATION TO BID
The Ministry of Energy of Mongolia is inviting sealed bids from eligible bidders to the offer “To build Tavantolgoi 450MW Thermal Power Plant including design service, procurement of equipment, construction and commissioning on the basis of turnkey contract”.
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Burgastai - Laoemyao autoroad border checkpoint resumes operations
Starting from April 28, the Burgastai - Laoemyao autoroad border checkpoint has resumed operations. 
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Japanese Foreign Minister to pay official visit to Mongolia
On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and Japan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan Yoshimasa Hayashi will pay an official visit to Mongolia at the invitation of Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia B.Battsetseg between April 30 and May 2.
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New Champions Crowned as Mongolia Celebrates National Naadam with Pride 20 hours
State Visit to Mongolia by Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Concludes 22 hours
President of Mongolia and the Emperor of Japan Attend Soyolon Race at Khui Doloon Khudag 1 day
Chestnut Horse Trained by D. Munkhbat Wins National Naadam Soyolon Race 1 day
Tourists: The Music, Dance, and Horse Parade of Naadam Opening Ceremony Deeply Moving 1 day
Lunar-Spotted Bay Horse Trained by G. Buyantogtokh Wins National Naadam's Daaga Race 1 day
Chestnut Horse Trained by M. Tserenjav Wins National Naadam’s Ikh Nas Race 1 day
Over 800 Police Officers Deployed at Central Stadium During Naadam 1 day
Jochen Krueger: "The horseback part of the Naadam opening ceremony was my favorite" 1 day
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Attend Opening Ceremony of National Naadam Festival 3 days
National Naadam Commences with Grand Opening Ceremony 3 days
World Horse Day Celebrated for the First Time 3 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Visit Mongol–Japan Hospital 3 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress of Japan Visit Gandantegchenling Monastery 4 days
State Flag Day Observed with Military Parade 4 days
102 Wrestlers Holding National Titles to Compete in National Naadam Wrestling Tournament 4 days
Bay Horse Trained by B. Gantig Wins National Naadam’s Khyazaalan Race 4 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with The Asia Group to Improve Investment Climate 5 days
Ulaanbaatar Mayor Signs Memorandum of Understanding with UK Export Finance Agency to Boost Metro Project 5 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Visit General Education School in Ulaanbaatar 5 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Holds Virtual Meeting with Local Governors 5 days
General Police Department: Facilities Ready to Assist Lost Children During Naadam Celebrations 5 days
His Majesty the Emperor of Japan Visits Mongol Koosen Technology College 5 days
Mongolia and France Sign Memorandum to Expand Civil Aviation Cooperation 5 days
Mongolia Economic Forum 2025: Government Commits to Investor-Friendly Policies and Economic Diversification 5 days
Feasibility Study for Ulaanbaatar Tram Project Approved 5 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Visit Memorial Complex for Japanese Nationals 6 days
Government to Gather Public Input on Certain Actions to Be Implemented Within 100 Days 6 days
Mongolia and China Agree to Expand Cooperation in Animal and Plant Quarantine 6 days
Over 7,000 Participants Showcase National Dress at 19th “Deeltei Mongol” Festival 6 days
President of Mongolia and First Lady Hold Official Meeting with Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan 6 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Officially Welcomed 6 days
Exhibition of Mongol Chest Features 19th–20th Century Traditional Mongolian Chests 6 days
Buryat State University Launches Center for Mongolian Language and Culture 6 days
His Majesty the Emperor of Japan Visits the Water Supply and Sewerage Authority 7 days
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development to Increase Investments 7 days
Two Mongolian Boxers Win Medals at World Cup 7 days
Mongolia Hosts Asia-Pacific Air Transport Facilitation Forum 7 days
His Majesty the Emperor of Japan Introduced to Gachuurt Water Source Project 7 days
Uchral Nyam-Osor: Economic Immunity Must Be Outcome of Long-Term Intelligent Policy 7 days
His Majesty Emperor Naruhito of Japan Visits Chinggis Khaan National Museum 7 days
Mongolia Transports Coal to China by Rail and Road until Cross-Border Railway Completion 7 days
MiningWeek & MinePro 2025: “Mining Momentum in Mongolia: Driving Progress and Responsibility” 7 days
This Week in Mongolia 7 days
His Majesty Emperor Naruhito and Her Majesty Empress Masako of Japan Arrive in Mongolia on a State Visit 8 days
Masterworks of Modern Mongolian Craftsmen Exhibited at the Chinggis Khaan National Museum 10 days
Launch Event of the SOAP II Project in Darkhan-Uul Aimag 10 days
NEMA Reports Rising Risk of Floods and Wildfires Across Mongolia 10 days
Mongolian Participants Depart for 57th International Chemistry Olympiad in United Arab Emirates 10 days
National Forum of Civil Servants Emphasizes Reforms for Effective Public Service 10 days
“Open Parliament: Expert” Senior Experience Sharing Program to Be Implemented 10 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with South Korea in Developing Specialized Social Protection Services 10 days
Mongolia’s “TOP-100” Businesses of 2024 Recognized 10 days
Mongolia Records 24 Moderate Earthquakes in First Half of 2025 10 days
Discussion Held on Improving Cooperation with Neighboring Countries in the Transport Sector 11 days
U. Tuya: Human Rights Education to Be Delivered at All Levels from Preschool to Higher Education 11 days
Ambassador Igawahara Masaru: "The State Visit of Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan will Open a New Chapter in the Relationship between Japan and Mongolia" 11 days
Nine State-Owned Energy Companies in Western Region Consolidated into Four 11 days
Functional Overlaps of Government Organizations to Be Eliminated 11 days
Mongolian Women’s Basketball Team Achieves Historic Silver Medal 11 days
The Bank of Mongolia Purchases 5.9 Tons of Precious Metals in First Half of 2025 11 days
International Standards for Biodiversity Conservation to Be Localized in Mongolia 11 days
Japan-Mongolia Sasakawa Scholarship Program to Be Implemented for 12 Years 11 days
89th “Mongolian Athletes’ Day” Celebrated 12 days
“Chinggis Khaan” International Airport Became One of the World’s Ten Most Improved Airports 12 days
Mongolian National Team Playmaker Nandinkhusel Joins Florida’s “Panthers” 12 days
Women’s 3x3 Basketball Team Members Awarded Honored Athlete Titles 12 days
History and Heritage of Undur Gegeen Zanabazar in the Focus of International Scholars 12 days
Project to Improve E-Waste Management to be Implemented 12 days
Mongolia Hosts Executive Council Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Postal Union 12 days
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