Ulaanbaatar to host FIBA 3X3 CHALLENGER 2018
On June 2-3, 2018 FIBA 3X3 Ulaanbaatar CHALLENGER 2018 will take place in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
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Competitive Mongolian brand to be selected
The 21st International Fair ‘SME’s Products, Services and Technologies’ opened in Misheel Expo Center with aims to encourage national producers and publicize their products and services as the Government of Mongolia announced 2018 as ‘Year of Responsibility’ and the Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MNCCI) as ‘Year of Supporting Sustainable Business Environment’.
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May 18 events
Following events are expected on May 18:
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World Bank expert to join the Mongolia Economic Forum
Christine Zhenwei Qiang, PhD, Practice Manager for the Global Investment and Competition Unit of the World Bank Group’s (WGB) Macroeconomics, Trade and Investment Global Practice, will attend the Mongolia Economic Forum (MEF) in Ulaanbaatar on May 21 and 22. During her visit, she will be presenting key findings of the WBG’s recent foreign investment policy analysis to a broad audience, including academia, businesses, government agencies and development partners in Mongolia.
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Revised version of ‘The Barber of Seville’ to be staged
The Barber of Seville by G.Rossini to be performed by artists of the State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet on May 19 and 20. It  has been described as the opera buffa (comic opera) of all ‘opere buffe’.
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Mongolbank purchases 988.8 kg gold in April
In connection to the Alt -2 program of the Bank of Mongolia (BoM), the bank’s gold purchase has increased. As of April 31, 2018, the Bank of Mongolia purchased 988.8 kgs of gold, reported on May 16.
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Mayor S.Batbold meets vice chairman of International Friendship Exchange Council Naohiko Ito
Today, on May 17, Mayor of the capital city and Governor of Ulaanbaatar S.Batbold has met with the Vice Chairman of International Friendship Exchange Council Mr.Naohiko Ito.
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Veteran diplomat T.Tumurkhuleg awarded with Legion of Honour of France
State Honored Cultural Figure, veteran diplomat, translator and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mongolia T.Tumurkhuleg was awarded with the National Order of the Legion of Honour of France.
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Foreign Minister exchanges views with Hungarian Professor Attila Jenei
Minister of Foreign Affairs D.Tsogtbaatar received Dr., PhD and Director, of Medical and Health Science Center, Faculty of Medicine, International Education Center at the University of Debrecen, Hungary Attila Jenei on May 15.
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Cashmere producers highlight export possibilities
A launch of national consultation ‘Opportunity to Increase Cashmere Export’ took place today which is being held by the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry, Mongolian Wool and Cashmere Association in cooperation with the World Bank Export Development Project for Mongolia.  
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Incoming S.Korean Ambassador presents credentials
On May 17, Jeong Jae Nam, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Mongolia, presented his Letter of Credence to Mongolian President Kh.Battulga.
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30 thousand runners registered for Ulaanbaatar Marathon-2018
International Marathon ‘Ulaanbaatar Marathon-2018’ will be held on the weekend of May 19, which starts at the Sukhbaatar Square.
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‘Mongolian National Ballet’ second competition to be held
Under the auspices of the Minister of Education, Culture, Science and Sports, the second ‘Mongolian national ballet’ competition will be held on May 27-29 in Ulaanbaatar. The competition is dedicated to discovering the best future ballet dancers of Mongolia, improving their talent, discovering new young dancers, improving the skills of professional dancers and introducing the innovations of Mongolian and world ballet to the artists.
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Innovative Partnership Support Program signed for SME Development in Mongolia
On May 17, Oyu Tolgoi LLC signed a memorandum of understanding with Deutsche Gesellschaft Für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), the Gobi Oyu Development Support Fund (DSF), the Umnugovi Governor (UG), and International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group. 
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Mongolian athletes to compete in World Powerlifting Championships
On May 13-19, 2018, World Open, Sub-Junior, Junior & Master Classic Bench Press Championships is being held in Vantaa, Finland.
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Mongolia attends international forum on nuclear energy
Mongolian delegation attended the 10th Anniversary International forum ATOMEXPO 2018, which took place in Sochi, Russia on May 14-16.
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Parliament appoints Mongolia’s Ambassadors
During the plenary meeting of the Mongolian Parliament on May 17, MPs approved the appointment of Ambassadors of Mongolia to four foreign countries.
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Deputy Foreign Minister B.Battsetseg receives Ambassador of RoK
On May 16, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs B.Battsetseg received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Korea to Mongolia Jeong Jae Nam in conjunction with presenting his credentials.
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Nomadic Empires of the Mongolian Steppes exhibition opens in National Museum of Korea
The opening ceremony of the special exhibition “Nomadic Empires of the Mongolian Steppes” organized by the National Museum of Korea, the Instutute of History and Archaeology of Mongolian Academy of Sciences, the National Museum of Mongolia and the Bogd Khaan Palace Museum was held on May 15, 2018 in National Museum of Korea.
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P.Gankhuu appointed Erdenes Mongol LLC CEO
The Board Meeting of ‘Erdenes Mongol’ LLC made a decision on May 16 to appoint former Energy Minister P.Gankhuu as CEO of ‘Erdenes Mongol’ LLC, dismissing Ts.Tumentsogt.
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450 Teachers Participate in Mentor Teacher Training 12 hours
Dambadarjaa Subcenter Heating Plant to Be Commissioned in 2026 12 hours
Darkhan Metallurgical Plant Reports Profit of MNT 36.7 Billion in First Half of 2025 14 hours
Mongolia and Finland to Strengthen Cooperation within UN and Other International Organizations 16 hours
Tulia Ackson: “IPU Will Support Mongolia’s Efforts to Enhance Gender Equality” 17 hours
Khubilai Khaan’s Naval Fleet Exhibit Now on Display at Chinggis Khaan National Museum 17 hours
This Week in Mongolia 18 hours
Early 20th-Century Mongolian History and Culture Through the Lens of a French Photographer 19 hours
New Central Wastewater Treatment Plant to Commence Operations in October 4 days
Development Trends for Next 50 Years and Future Policy Directions Discussed 4 days
Mongolia–Canada Comprehensive Partnership Expands with New Content 4 days
Mongolia’s Participation in OSCE’s Activities Appreciated 4 days
Mongolia and Kazakhstan to Expand Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation 4 days
Seventh World Mas-Wrestling Championships Commence 4 days
Travel Conditions for Mongolian Citizens Visiting South Korea to Be Reviewed 4 days
Mongolian Students Win Two Bronze Medals at International Geography Olympiad 4 days
Foreign Minister Expresses Mongolia’s Commitment to Advancing Beneficial Cooperation with Finland 4 days
Mongolia and Japan to Cooperate on Expanding Green Housing Finance 4 days
Mongolia Reaffirms Commitment to Democratic Governance and Inclusive Representation 4 days
President of Mongolia Pays a State Visit to the Republic of Tajikistan 4 days
Mongolia and Russia to Deepen Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation 4 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" 5 days
Second-Stage Tender for Ulaanbaatar Metro Project to Be Announced in August 5 days
People’s Artist E. Amartuvshin Ranked World’s Top Opera Baritone 5 days
Research Launched to Determine Habitat Range of Snow Leopard 5 days
Fifth Mongolia-China Expo to Be Held Late August in Hohhot 5 days
Fukushiro Nukaga: “New Chapter Opened in Interparliamentary Cooperation” 5 days
MIAT’s New “Irves” Aircraft Lands in Mongolia After 12,265 km Trip 5 days
Five Aimags Classified as High-Risk for Drought 6 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Türkiye to Expand Historical and Cultural Cooperation 6 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Receives Prosecutor General of the Supreme People’s Procuracy of Vietnam 6 days
Over 180 Countries Participate in the Sixth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament 6 days
Prime Minister Reviews Progress at Kharkhorum Redevelopment Site 6 days
Mongolia Wins Bronze in 8th Asian Junior Taekwondo Poomsae Championships 6 days
39 Mongolian Students to Study in Germany Under “President's Scholar - 2100” Program 6 days
Lun Soum Agroforestry Project Experiments with Korean Vegetable Seedlings 6 days
SOAP II Project Makes Progress in Darkhan-Uul Province 7 days
Greenhouse Propagation Technology for Coniferous Trees Under Testing 7 days
Monument of Late People’s Artist G. Tumendemberel Erected in Ulaangom 7 days
Over 3,900 Mongolian Citizens Working in Japan 7 days
Ambassador of Mongolia to Colombia Presents Letter of Credence 7 days
Ulaanbaatar and Beijing to Cooperate on Reducing Traffic Congestion 7 days
First International Jeonju-Murun Flight Operated 7 days
Speaker of Parliament D. Amarbayasgalan to Attend the 6th World Conference of Speakers of Parliament 7 days
“A Moment of Opportunity: Supercharging the Clean Energy Age” 7 days
President of Mongolia Pays Tribute at Statue of Marshal Tsedenbal Yumjaa in Uvs Aimag 7 days
Uvs Aimag Awarded Order of Sukhbaatar on 100th Anniversary 7 days
Battushig Batbold on Mongolia’s Olympic Rise and Global Ambitions 7 days
New Choir-Mandalgobi-Arvaikheer Highway to Shorten Cargo Routes by Up to 400 km 7 days
Mongolia–Japan International Business Innovation Forum to Be Held on August 18 8 days
Bus Rapid Transit Project to Accelerate Traffic by 10-20 Percent 8 days
Mongolia’s Pavilion at Osaka-Kansai Expo Draws 2.2 Million Visitors 8 days
President of Mongolia Partially Vetoes Parliamentary Resolution on the Implementation of “Gold-3” National Campaign 8 days
Mongolian Student Wins Bronze at International Biology Olympiad 8 days
Mongolia to Host Asian Taekwondo Championships 8 days
This Week in Mongolia 8 days
State Visit of President Khurelsukh Uknaa to the Republic of Tajikistan Concludes 9 days
Speaker of Majlisi Namoyandogon of Tajikistan Pays a Courtesy Call on President of Mongolia 9 days
President of Mongolia Pays a State Visit to the Kyrgyz Republic 11 days
Mongolia and Tajikistan Sign Documents on Relations and Cooperation 12 days
President of Mongolia Holds Official Talks with President of the Republic of Tajikistan 12 days
179 Patents Granted in First Half of 2025 12 days
Mongolia Participates in “Making Asia” International Art Festival 12 days
Mongolian Students Win Five Medals at 55th International Physics Olympiad 12 days
Specialized Housing Finance Bank to Be Established 12 days
President of Mongolia Begins State Visit to the Republic of Tajikistan 12 days
President of Mongolia Officially Welcomed in the Republic of Tajikistan 12 days
State Visit of President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa to the Kyrgyz Republic Concludes 12 days
Minister Naranbayar Meets Mongolian Students Studying at Manas University 12 days
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