Policy Reforms in Family, Labor, and Social Protection of Mongolia for 2024–2028 Introduced
Minister of Family, Labor, and Social Protection of Mongolia Enkh-Amgalan Luvsantseren held a meeting with the Ambassadors Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the European Union Member States to Mongolia on May 19, 2025.
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Delegation from the Government of India Observes the Progress of the Oil Refinery Project
A delegation from the Government of the Republic of India paid a visit to Mongolia on May 12-15, 2025, and became acquainted with the progress of the construction of the Oil Refinery Project.
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Mongolia and Türkiye to Expand Cooperation in Disaster Risk Reduction and Emergency Management
On May 19, 2025, Chief of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) of Mongolia Major General Ariunbuyan Gombojav held a meeting with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Türkiye to Mongolia Başak Genç Yüksel to discuss the expansion of bilateral cooperation in disaster risk reduction and emergency management. 
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World Bee Day Observed
The United Nations General Assembly designated May 20 of every year as World Bee Day in December 2017, following a proposal by the Slovenian Beekeepers’ Association and with the support of the Government of Slovenia.
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Mongolia Holds Intersectoral Experts’ Discussion on Advancing Result-Based Governance
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Legal Framework for Domestic Companies Involved in Major Construction Projects Improved
On May 16, 2025, the Governor’s Office of the Capital City of Mongolia and the Mongolian National Construction Association signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation in Improving the Legal and Regulatory Framework to enhance the participation of domestic construction companies in major infrastructure projects, support young engineers, and strengthen human resource development in the sector. 
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Foreign Minister of Mongolia Pays Courtesy Call on President of the Republic of the Philippines
At the invitation of Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Philippines Enrique A. Manalo, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia, Battsetseg Batmunkh is paying an official visit to the Republic of the Philippines on May 18–20, 2025.
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Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia and Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Philippines Hold Official Talks
At the invitation of Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Philippines Enrique A. Manalo, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia, Battsetseg Batmunkh is paying an official visit to the Republic of the Philippines on May 18–20, 2025. On May 19, 2025, Foreign Minister Battsetseg and Secretary of Foreign Affairs Enrique A. Manalo held official talks.
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Ariunzul Chuluunbaatar Becomes Fifth Mongolian Woman to Summit Mount Everest
The Mongolian National Climbing Federation announced that International Master of Sports in Mountaineering Ariunzul Chuluunbaatar has reached the summit of Mount Everest, which rises 8,848 metres above sea level.
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Buy Your Event Tickets with Apple Pay from Anywhere in the World Using Tix.shoppy.mn Website
Apple Pay, which is widely used around the world, especially by the younger generations, has been available in Mongolia for a while.  Apple Pay not only allows domestic consumers to make direct purchases from international vendors but also enables international buyers to purchase goods, products, entertainment, and services sold in Mongolia.
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Combat Engineers of the Mongolian Armed Forces General Staff Take Part in International Training Program
Combat engineers of the Mongolian Armed Forces General Staff participated in an International Training Program held at the premises of the 1115th Engineer Corps, in the Republic of Korea. 
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The 37th National Book Festival Highlights 50 Notable Books on Nature and Ecology
The 37th National Book Festival, organized by the “Nomyn Soyolt Yurtunts” NGO, was successfully held on May 16-18, 2025, under the theme “Let’s Read More.” This year's Festival highlighted 50 notable books focused on nature and ecology, comprising both Mongolian works and translated publications.
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Mongolian and Japanese Citizens Plant Trees in "Nogoon Nuur" Park
On May 18, 2025, a Tree-Planting Ceremony was held at “Nogoon Nuur” Park, located in the 12th khoroo of Chingeltei district, Ulaanbaatar, where Mongolian and Japanese citizens, as well as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Mongolia Igawahara Masaru, took part in the tree-planting efforts.
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Mongolia Holds Intersectoral Experts’ Discussion on Advancing Result-Based Governance
An Intersectoral Experts’ Discussion on “Establishing a Results-Based Planning, Evaluation, and Monitoring System” was convened on May 16, 2025, at the State Palace of Mongolia, marking a notable progression in the country’s commitment to results-driven governance and the effective implementation of its long-term development policy “Vision 2050.”
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Foreign Minister of Mongolia to Pay an Official Visit to the Republic of the Philippines
At the invitation of Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Philippines Enrique A. Manalo, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia Battsetseg Batmunkh will pay an official visit to the Republic of the Philippines on May 18–20, 2025.
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Mongolian Mountaineers Battogtokh Altangerel and Batkhishig Baldorj Triumphantly Summit Mount Everest
Mongolian mountaineers, International Masters of Sport Battogtokh Altangerel and Batkhishig Baldorj, began their ascent of Mount Everest, which is regarded as the highest point on Earth at 8,848 meters above sea level, last week and successfully reached the summit on May 18, 2025.
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Unified Association of Honorary Consuls of Mongolia in Japan to Be Established
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia Battsetseg Batmunkh received Honorary Consuls of Mongolia in Tokushima, Toyama, and Sapporo, Japan, Mr. Shiro Kawauchi, Ms. Kayako Fujishige, and Kazuaki Takeuchi on May 16, 2025.
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Scholars Highlight Mongolia's Balanced Foreign Policy
The Standing Committee on Security and Foreign Policy of the Parliament, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the School of Political Science, International Relations, and Public Administration of the National University of Mongolia jointly organized an International Scientific Forum on the theme “Regions and States at the Crossroads of a New World Order” at the State Palace on May 16-17, 2025.
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This Week in Mongolia
Summary of events for the week of May 19-25, 2025.
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Mungunzul Bat-Erdene Secures Silver Medal at the FIDE World Cup
The Asian Individual Chess Championships, held in Al Ain, the United Arab Emirates, on May 6-16, 2025, concluded, where Mongolian chess player Mungunzul Bat-Erdene delivered a historic performance, winning the silver medal in the women’s division. 
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Number of Mongolian Students Studying under Hungarian Government Scholarships to Be Increased 3 days
ADB to Finance Construction of 108 Schools and 95 Kindergartens 3 days
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Receives UN Police Adviser and Commissioner Faisal Shahkar 3 days
Mongolian Ambassador Meets Chairman of Korea-Mongolia Parliamentary Group 3 days
Erdenet Mining Corporation SOE Representatives Receive Information on IPO Process 3 days
Umnugobi to Become the First Aimag to Issue Bonds of Up to MNT 500 Billion 3 days
Special Promotion: Tourists Can Enjoy Free Data Upon Arrival in Mongolia (Available until September 17, 2025) 3 days
Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi’s Monthly Coal Sales Reach 1.4 Million Tons 3 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar: Employers Hiring Persons with Developmental Challenges Will Be Tangibly Rewarded 3 days
Puppet Artists Showcase Mongolia’s Traditional Heritage 3 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Korea to Develop the Spatial Information Sector 4 days
Shizuoka Prefecture’s Yaizu City Middle School Students Tour Mongolia 4 days
Tax Reform Proposal by Domestic Manufacturers to Be Reviewed 4 days
Public Transport Sector Revenue Increases by 68.4 Percent 4 days
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“Bagakhangai-Khushig Valley” Branch Railroad Construction Ongoing 4 days
Mongolia to Establish Trained Rescue Units with Special-Purpose Equipment 5 days
Cabinet Considers Loan Agreement Draft for National Cardiovascular Center Project 5 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav: Maternal and Child Health Will be a Top Priority 5 days
State Great Khural Endorses Credit Ratings to Improve Citizens’ Financial Planning 5 days
"Nomadic Spirit 2025" Program Raises Climate Change Awareness Through Art 5 days
Eight Mongolian Boxers Confirmed for the World Championships 5 days
Renovation of Pedestrian Walkways Includes Underground Cabling 5 days
432 Students Studied in Japan through “JDS” Human Resource Development Scholarship 5 days
Three Hundred Twenty-Eight Education Projects Implemented in 2025 5 days
UNICEF and UK to Establish “Growing Up Green” Early Childhood Development Center 5 days
State Great Khural Bans All Paid Prediction, Betting, and Online Gambling 6 days
Zandanshatar Gombojav: “Transparent Budget Discussions Will Reduce Corruption Index” 6 days
B. Javkhlan: “Mongolia is Leading in Gender Equality in the Region” 6 days
52-Year-Old Stamp Refreshed and Issued as “Sukhbaatar District 60 Years" 6 days
Total Foreign Trade Turnover Reaches USD 14.2 Billion 6 days
Urban Transformation: 3,157 Land Units Cleared Citywide 6 days
Ulaanbaatar City’s Winter Preparations Reach 63 Percent 7 days
COP17 to UNCCD to Be Held at the National Park 7 days
Training Program for Regional Mentors Launched 7 days
Mongolian Students Win Two Bronze Medals at the 2nd International Olympiad in AI 7 days
“Chinggis Khaan, The Great Reverent” Special Exhibition Opens 7 days
Ministry of Family, Labor, and Social Protection to Implement Projects with ADB 7 days
Nomads World Cultural Festival to Promote Intangible Cultural Heritage 7 days
Advanced Water Purification Plant Ready to Be Commissioned 7 days
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Imports Increase by 1.1 Percent from Last Year 10 days
Mongolia and WLGA Discuss Current State of Gas Fuel Sector in Mongolia 10 days
Preparations Begin for Ulaanbaatar Flood Risk Reduction Project 10 days
Feasibility Study Completed for Sludge Processing Plant Project 10 days
102 km of Flood Protection Embankments and Four Reservoirs to Be Built in 22 Locations 10 days
Mongolia to Strengthen Cooperation with the Kingdom of Bhutan Across All Sectors 10 days
48th WorldSkills Competition 2026 to Be Held in Shanghai 10 days
Mongolia-Bhutan Relations and Cooperation Expand 10 days
Bhutan Expresses Request to Study Mongolia's E-Governance Experiences 11 days
Mongolia Presents Ongoing Measures to Support Landlocked Developing Countries at UN Conference 11 days
NEMA Urges Early Preparation for Winter 11 days
Mongolia and Italy Discuss Expanding Cooperation in Emergency Management 11 days
Government to Cut Number of State-Owned Companies by 22 11 days
Prime Minister Orders Protection of Bogd Khaan Palace Museum and Cultural Heritage 11 days
Mongolian Student Wins Bronze Medal at 37th International Olympiad in Informatics 11 days
Civil Servants' Performance Evaluations to Be Made Public 12 days
Mongolia to Study China’s Pension Reform Experience 12 days
Ebarimt System to Be Fully Digitalized 12 days
M. Khishigbayar Wins Two Bronze Medals at 24th World IPCA Individual Chess Championship 2025 12 days
B. Myanganbayar Inducted into NCAA Division III Hall of Fame 12 days
Mongolia to Explore Establishment of Joint Investment Fund with Oman 12 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Resolves to Establish Economic Development Board as Permanent Body 13 days
Inspections Target Air Pollution Sources in Ulaanbaatar 13 days
Greenhouse Complex Project to Be Implemented in Shuvuun Fabrik 13 days
Current Assets of Top 5 Banks Rise by 27 Percent from Last Year 13 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with Oman in Sovereign Wealth Fund and Investment 13 days
Financing Model for Affordable Housing to Be Presented to Cabinet 13 days
Working Group Established to Intensify Implementation of Law on National Sovereign Wealth Fund 13 days
Mongolia Seeks Opportunities to Expand Teacher and Student Training in Australia 13 days
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