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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Ulaanbaatar-2017 tourism exhibition to open at central square
The Ministry of Environment and Tourism, Ulaanbaatar Tourism Association and Tourism Department of Ulaanbaatar are going to co-organize the third national tourism exhibition "Ulaanbaatar 2017" on June 3-4 at the central square of Ulaanbaatar city. Under the theme of ‘All trips are happy’, the exhibition aims to provide information about the most beautiful tourist attractions and destinations in Mongolia and in the world, and give advices and tips on travelling properly and on how to plan travel itinerary. 
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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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May 16 events
Following events are expected on May 16, Tuesday.
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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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PM J.Erdenebat meets State Counsellor of Myanmar in Beijing
On the sidelines of his participation in the Belt and Road Summit in Bejing, Prime Minister J.Erdenebat met with Mrs Aung San Suu Kyi, State Counsellor of Myanmar.
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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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Prime Minister holds first meeting with UN Chief
Prime Minister J.Erdenebat met with António Guterres, United Nations Secretary-General during his visit to China and participation in the Belt and Road Summit in Beijing.  At the meeting, Mr. António Guterres “As a person who is interested in history, I would like to remark that the ancestors of Mongolians have created the early history of and inception related to the "Belt and Road" initiative. "The United Nations will provide firm support to Mongolia, especially in the elimination of consequences of natural disasters and disaster risk reduction”. 
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Prime Minister of Mongolia visits China
From May 12 to 15, Prime Minister of Mongolia Mr J.Erdenebat attended the Belt and Road Summit held in Beijing at the invitation of President of China Xi Jinping and paid a visit to China at the invitation of Li Keqiang, Premier of the State Council of China.
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Mongolian and Hungarian PMs discuss increasing trade turnover, forwarding joint projects
On the sidelines of his participation in the Belt and Road Summit, head of Mongolian Government J.Erdenebat is holding bilateral meetings with leaders of other countries. Today,  May 15, the Premier met with his Hungarian counterpart Victor Orban and discussed about feasibilities to enrich the bilateral cooperation with more economic contents, produce value-added products with mineral and agricultural resources, and to increase the number of Mongolian students to be granted the Hungarian government scholarships.
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PM J.Erdenebat meets Philippine President and Cambodian PM during his visit to China
J.Erdenebat, Prime Minister of Mongolia met with Rodrigo Duterte, President of the Philippines to discuss on development of bilateral relations and cooperation between Mongolia and the Philippines. After mentioning his fond of reading histories of Chinggis Khaan and Kublai Khaan, President Rodrigo Duterte expressed his willingness to help Mongolia to maintain a close partnership with ASEAN.  Highlighting the possibilities of Mongolia and the Philippines to cooperate in the agricultural sector, Prime Minister J.Erdenebat noted that it is important to establish bilateral ties to connect Mongolian and Philippine small and medium sized enterprises. 
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Mongolia Hosts the 3x3 World Cup: Men Play without Substitutes Today 6 hours
State Visit of President of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Mongolia Concludes 6 hours
Mongolia Forum 2025 Takes Place under the Theme "Northeast Asian Peaceful Development and Korean Unification" 8 hours
Presidents of Mongolia and the Republic of Uzbekistan Plant Commemorative Trees 9 hours
Trilateral Efforts to Continue Joint Conservation and Research of Rare Bird Species 10 hours
Electronic National Atlas of Mongolia Launched 11 hours
State Secretary of the State Great Khural Meets Representatives of the Inter-Parliamentary Union 11 hours
Prime Minister Tasks Ambassadors with Attracting Foreign Investment 12 hours
Historic "Ikh Khuraldai" Tourism Complex Inaugurated 13 hours
Sodnompiljee Enkhbayar Wins Seventh Gold Medal at the World Cup 13 hours
Mongolia and the Republic of Uzbekistan Elevate the Relations to Comprehensive Partnership 1 day
President of Mongolia and President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Held Official Talks 1 day
President of Mongolia Welcomes President of the Republic of Uzbekistan 1 day
President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev Arrives in Mongolia for a State Visit 1 day
Mongolia-British Parliamentary Group Welcomes Members of Parliament of the United Kingdom 1 day
Ulaanbaatar Launches Integrated Tele-Monitoring Center 1 day
Promissory Notes in the Cashmere Sector: A New Financial Instrument for the Agricultural Industry 1 day
Uzbekistan - Mongolia: A New Stage of Multifaceted Cooperation 1 day
Mongolia and Uzbekistan to Develop Cooperation in Tourism 1 day
Mongolian Team “Alpha Gaming” Wins the PUBG Mobile Super League – Central & South Asia Spring 2025 2 days
Health Minister Meets ADB Country Director to Discuss Projects and Programs in Health Sector 2 days
The First National Shearing and Woolhandling Championships Hosted with Over 100 Participants 2 days
“MongolZ” Makes History: The First Asian Team to Win 2nd Place in World Counter-Strike Championship 3 days
2025 FIBA 3x3 World Cup to Be Held on Sukhbaatar Square 3 days
This Week in Mongolia 3 days
President of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Pay a State Visit to Mongolia 3 days
Parliamentary Resolution for Establishing Green Financing System Approved 5 days
Meeting Held with Representatives from OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights 6 days
His Majesty Emperor Naruhito and Her Majesty Queen Masako to Pay State Visit to Mongolia 6 days
Funds Raised from Bond to Be Allocated for Milk and Dairy Production 6 days
Smart Greenhouse Complex to Be Established in Ulaanbaatar 6 days
Thermal Power Stations Instructed to Work under Special Regime 6 days
Government Discusses Amendments to State Budget at Its First Session 7 days
Mongolian Writers to Take Part in Beijing International Book Fair 7 days
Mongolian Darts Player Tergel Khurelkhuu Tops the World Rankings 7 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Appoints Ministers 8 days
Prime Minister Presents Nominees for Members of the Government to President of Mongolia 8 days
Gankhaich Wins Bronze Medal at World Judo Championships 8 days
State Great Khural Members Meet IMF Staff Team 8 days
Mongolian Boxers Win 16 Medals at the World Boxing Cup European Series 2025 9 days
Mongolia Promotes Its Culture at the Festival of Embassies in Prague 9 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with the United Kingdom in the Field of Mineral Resources 9 days
Open-Air Museum to Be Established on the Ruins of Old City of Kharakhorum 9 days
GMIT Celebrates Graduation of Eighth Cohort 9 days
“Mongol-B” Team Wins Gold Medal at the World Rapid and Blitz Team Championships 9 days
General Department of Taxation Awarded Silver Gender Equality Seal 9 days
Young People with Disabilities Launch Advocacy Campaign 10 days
This Week in Mongolia 10 days
Reconstruction of Kharkhorin City Begins 10 days
Early Detection for Autism Spectrum Disorders to Be Improved 12 days
Mongolian and International MMA Fighters to Participate in the “Khangarid Cup” 12 days
Uilstuguldur Altankhuyag Appointed Chief of Staff of the Office of the President of Mongolia 12 days
Mongolia-People’s Republic of China Joint Border Commission Agrees on Infrastructure and Security Priorities 12 days
“Chopiniana” and “Paquita” Ballets to be Staged at the Mongolian State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet 12 days
372 Athletes Will Receive Ranking Points for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games 13 days
“Morin Khuur” Play Named Best at Baikal Mascot International Theater Festival 13 days
34th Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav Receives Government Seal of Mongolia 13 days
People's Artist E. Amartuvshin Named One of the World's Top Five Opera Singers 13 days
Gold, Mined by Artisanal and Small-Scale Miners of Mongolia to Be Supplied to International Jewelry Companies 13 days
Zandanshatar Gombojav Appointed as Prime Minister of Mongolia 13 days
Student Police to Provide Assistance and Information for Tourists in Ulaanbaatar 13 days
Center of Excellence for English Language Teaching Opens in Ulaanbaatar 13 days
FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Team Chess Championships 2025 Underway 13 days
Standing Committee on State Structure Approves Proposal to Appoint Zandanshatar Gombojav as Prime Minister 13 days
President of Mongolia Submits Proposal to Nominate Zandanshatar Gombojav as Prime Minister of Mongolia to Parliament 13 days
Construction Work on 41 Hectares of Selbe Sub-Center Project Open for the Private Sector 13 days
Asia Folk 2025 Festival to Be Held for the Seventh Year in Ulaanbaatar 13 days
Lawyer Robert Painter: “It’s a Joy to See the T-Bataar Back Home and Smiling Happier Than Ever” 13 days
“Khasyn Khuleguud” Team Advances to the Semifinals of the Basketball Champions League Asia 2025 14 days
Asia Reference Center for Election Observation to Be Established in Mongolia 14 days
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