Mining Minister requests WB to keep cooperation in resolving water issue
Mining and Heavy Industry Minister D.Sumiyabazar met World Bank Country Manager James Anderson on December 12. In the beginning, the Minister thanked the WB for its valuable contribution to the development of many sectors such as mining, energy, health and education.
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Coal loading at Tavan Tolgoi suspended until border jam clears
Starting from December 13, Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi JSC, Tavan Tolgoi JSC and Energy Resources LLC have suspended their coal loading at Tavan Tolgoi mine.
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Memory Olympiad to be included in official Olympiad list
Minister of Education, Culture, Science and Sports Ts.Tsogzolmaa met team of Mongolian Intellectual Academy who successfully participated at 2017 World Memory Championships on December 13.
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JICA hands over fire-fighting equipment to NEMA
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) granted fire-fighting equipment to National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on December 13.  
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Cabinet meeting in brief
The Cabinet discussing following issues at its regular meeting on December 13.
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Successful artists to receive monetary incentive
The Cabinet resolved to issue monetary incentive to Mongolian artists who successfully participated in international events and competitions on December 13.
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General Authority for Health Insurance established
The Cabinet resolved to establish a government implementing agency General Authority for Health Insurance within the authority of Health Minister on December 13.
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Guidelines on single parent and maternity benefits adopted
The Cabinet adopted Guidelines in compliance with the Law on Issuance of Benefits to Single Mother and Father with Many Children on December 13.
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Mongolian Football Federation awards best footballers
The annual Golden Ball award ceremony took place at the Shangri-La Hotel in the evening of December 12. The award ceremony is organized by the Mongolian Football Federation (MFF).
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Walter Jenkins and Maruoka Kenji awarded with ‘Polar Star’ medal
Under the decree of Mongolia’s President, American citizen Mr Walter Jenkins and Japanese citizen Mr  Maruoka Kenji were awarded with ‘Polar Star’ medal. Chief of the Office of President Mr Z.Enkhbold presented medals to them in the State House. 
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Credit rating on MMC raised
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Long-term credit rating on Mongolian Mining Corporation (ММС) or Energy Resources LLC  raised to ‘B-’ from ‘D’ and revised to ‘Stable’ by S&P Global Ratings. In other words the company’s operation and financial condition has been evaluated positively.
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National Committee outlines air pollution reduction measures
The National Committee for Environmental Pollution Reduction led by Prime Minister held a year-end meeting on December 13. The former National Committee for Air Pollution Reduction reviewed its activities in 2017 and outlined future actions.
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Presidential prize of 2017 conferred upon outstanding young scientists
Today three young researchers received the Presidential Prize of 2017. The Prize was presented in the State Palace by the Chief of Staff of the Office of the President Mr. Z.Enkhbold.   The Presidential Prize went to Dr. Ulziijargal Gurjav, a professor of the Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences (MNUMS), Dr. Uyanga Enkhnaran, a researcher at the Institute of Physics and Technology of the Academy of Sciences of Mongolia and Dr. Natsagdorj Battsengel, a researcher at the Institute of History and Archaeology of the Academy of Sciences of Mongolia. 
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Foreign Minister attends WTO Ministerial Conference in Buenos Aires
Mongolian delegates led by Foreign Minister D.Tsogtbaatar took part in 11th WTO Ministerial Conference, held on December 10-13 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In the margins of WTO Ministerial Conference, D.Tsogtbaatar participated in the High-level Meeting of Ministers of Trade of Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs) on December 10.
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Presidential prize of 2017 conferred upon outstanding young scientists
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Three outstanding young academics received the Presidential Prize of 2017 on December 13. The prize was presented by Z.Enkhbold, Chief of Staff of the Office of the President  in the State House.
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UK to contribute to build Geo-database of Mongolia
On December 12, D. Sumiyabazar, Mining and Heavy Industry Minister D.Sumiyabazar met with Catherine Arnold, Ambassador of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to Mongolia. Beginning the meeting, Catherine Arnold said it looks forward to cooperate with the Ministry and requested to let her know about what cooperation possibilities they have.
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Taxpayers call for tax reform and optimization
A recent study conducted by academics of the School of Business of the National University of Mongolia (NUM) concluded that a wider-scale study on taxation in Mongolia is needed.
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Mongolian Academy of Sciences to cooperate with Ural Federal University
PhD V.A.Koksharov, Rector of the Ural Federal University, visited the Mongolian Academy of Sciences on December 11.
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Mongolia and the US agree to intensify labor cooperation
Minister of Labor and Social Protection S.Chinzorig discussed Mongolia-US labor cooperation with Manual P.Micaller, Charge d’Affaires of the US Embassy in Mongolia on December 12.
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December 13 events
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Following events are expected on December 13:
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Uzbekistan - Mongolia: A New Stage of Multifaceted Cooperation 2 hours
Mongolia and Uzbekistan to Develop Cooperation in Tourism 2 hours
Mongolian Team “Alpha Gaming” Wins the PUBG Mobile Super League – Central & South Asia Spring 2025 23 hours
Health Minister Meets ADB Country Director to Discuss Projects and Programs in Health Sector 23 hours
The First National Shearing and Woolhandling Championships Hosted with Over 100 Participants 24 hours
“MongolZ” Makes History: The First Asian Team to Win 2nd Place in World Counter-Strike Championship 1 day
2025 FIBA 3x3 World Cup to Be Held on Sukhbaatar Square 1 day
This Week in Mongolia 1 day
President of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Pay a State Visit to Mongolia 1 day
Parliamentary Resolution for Establishing Green Financing System Approved 4 days
Meeting Held with Representatives from OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights 4 days
His Majesty Emperor Naruhito and Her Majesty Queen Masako to Pay State Visit to Mongolia 4 days
Funds Raised from Bond to Be Allocated for Milk and Dairy Production 5 days
Smart Greenhouse Complex to Be Established in Ulaanbaatar 5 days
Thermal Power Stations Instructed to Work under Special Regime 5 days
Government Discusses Amendments to State Budget at Its First Session 5 days
Mongolian Writers to Take Part in Beijing International Book Fair 6 days
Mongolian Darts Player Tergel Khurelkhuu Tops the World Rankings 6 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Appoints Ministers 6 days
Prime Minister Presents Nominees for Members of the Government to President of Mongolia 7 days
Gankhaich Wins Bronze Medal at World Judo Championships 7 days
State Great Khural Members Meet IMF Staff Team 7 days
Mongolian Boxers Win 16 Medals at the World Boxing Cup European Series 2025 7 days
Mongolia Promotes Its Culture at the Festival of Embassies in Prague 8 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with the United Kingdom in the Field of Mineral Resources 8 days
Open-Air Museum to Be Established on the Ruins of Old City of Kharakhorum 8 days
GMIT Celebrates Graduation of Eighth Cohort 8 days
“Mongol-B” Team Wins Gold Medal at the World Rapid and Blitz Team Championships 8 days
General Department of Taxation Awarded Silver Gender Equality Seal 8 days
Young People with Disabilities Launch Advocacy Campaign 8 days
This Week in Mongolia 8 days
Reconstruction of Kharkhorin City Begins 9 days
Early Detection for Autism Spectrum Disorders to Be Improved 11 days
Mongolian and International MMA Fighters to Participate in the “Khangarid Cup” 11 days
Uilstuguldur Altankhuyag Appointed Chief of Staff of the Office of the President of Mongolia 11 days
Mongolia-People’s Republic of China Joint Border Commission Agrees on Infrastructure and Security Priorities 11 days
“Chopiniana” and “Paquita” Ballets to be Staged at the Mongolian State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet 11 days
372 Athletes Will Receive Ranking Points for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games 11 days
“Morin Khuur” Play Named Best at Baikal Mascot International Theater Festival 11 days
34th Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav Receives Government Seal of Mongolia 11 days
People's Artist E. Amartuvshin Named One of the World's Top Five Opera Singers 11 days
Gold, Mined by Artisanal and Small-Scale Miners of Mongolia to Be Supplied to International Jewelry Companies 11 days
Zandanshatar Gombojav Appointed as Prime Minister of Mongolia 11 days
Student Police to Provide Assistance and Information for Tourists in Ulaanbaatar 12 days
Center of Excellence for English Language Teaching Opens in Ulaanbaatar 12 days
FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Team Chess Championships 2025 Underway 12 days
Standing Committee on State Structure Approves Proposal to Appoint Zandanshatar Gombojav as Prime Minister 12 days
President of Mongolia Submits Proposal to Nominate Zandanshatar Gombojav as Prime Minister of Mongolia to Parliament 12 days
Construction Work on 41 Hectares of Selbe Sub-Center Project Open for the Private Sector 12 days
Asia Folk 2025 Festival to Be Held for the Seventh Year in Ulaanbaatar 12 days
Lawyer Robert Painter: “It’s a Joy to See the T-Bataar Back Home and Smiling Happier Than Ever” 12 days
“Khasyn Khuleguud” Team Advances to the Semifinals of the Basketball Champions League Asia 2025 12 days
Asia Reference Center for Election Observation to Be Established in Mongolia 12 days
Mongolia Participates in the 113th Session of the International Labor Conference in Geneva 12 days
Draft Law on Amendments to the Law on the State Great Khural Submitted 12 days
Playtime Festival to Welcome 100,000 Attendees 12 days
Mongolian Boxers Claim Twelve Medals at World Boxing Cup European Series 2025 12 days
Mongolia Celebrates Buddha Day Nationwide 13 days
Mongolian Basketball Team “Xac Broncos” Advances to Basketball Champions Asia Quarterfinals 14 days
Mongolian Judokas to Compete in the 2025 World Judo Championships Depart for Budapest 14 days
“Danshig Naadam - Khuree Tsam 2025” to Be Held on June 27-29 14 days
Ministry of Environment and Climate Change of Mongolia and the Global Land Initiative to Cooperate in Combating Desertification and Land Degradation 14 days
Silver Gerege Discovered on the Territory of Mongolia for the First Time 14 days
Buddha Day: A Day of Compassion, Empathy, and Loving Kindness 14 days
Honorary Reception Commemorating 75 Years of Mongolia-Poland Relations Held 14 days
Contract for the Construction of Gashuunsukhait-Gantsmod Cross-Border Railway Signed 14 days
Aviation Meteorological Center Introduces ISO 9001:2015 Quality-Management System 14 days
MPP Nominates Zandanshatar Gombojav for Prime Minister of Mongolia 15 days
Mongolian Youths to Study U.S. Political Systems Under MUNCEP-2025 15 days
Davaadalai Tumendalai: Solid Construction Waste Can Be Recycled and Put Into Economic Circulation as Gravel and Aggregate 15 days
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