Unlocking Mongolia’s Rich Renewable Energy Potential
Mongolia is in the midst of a demographic change as the rapidly growing population increasingly gravitates toward the cities, creating a need for energy that cannot keep pace with demands.
2014 days
One of Nine Wonders of Dundgobi aimag: Baga Gazriin Chuluu
One of the Nine Wonders of Dundgobi aimag is Baga Gazriin Chuluu, an exquisite rock formation that looks like aaruul (dried curd) stacked on top of each other.
2014 days
200 thousand tons of refined coal to be stocked this summer
Within the works to ensure preparation of wintering of 2020-2021, Tavan Tolgoi Tulsh LLC has produced 30 thousand tons of refined coal since last March. 
2014 days
Six subcenters to be established for urban development
The 2040 Ulaanbaatar city Long Term Development Master Plan has been developed and submitted to the Cabinet. 
2014 days
Exports decreased by 38.5 percent
In the first five months of 2020, Mongolia traded with 131 countries, and the country’s total foreign trade turnover reached USD 4.0 billion, of which USD 2.0 billion were exports and USD 2.0 billion were imports.
2014 days
4.7 magnitude earthquake recorded in Sukhbaatar aimag
A 4.7 magnitude earthquake occurred in a place named ‘Khurmen’, 66km northeast from the center of Dariganga soum, Sukhbaatar aimag at 11.12 a.m., June 8.
2014 days
Zuunbayan-Tavantolgoi railroad construction in full swing
Launched in May 2019, the construction project for 414.6-km railway connecting Zuunbayan with Tavantolgoi is in full swing. 
2014 days
28,000 students cramming for general entrance exams nationwide
Following a decision of the Cabinet, 12th grade students in their final year of high school on May 11 started their month-long classroom training sessions to prepare for the 2020 general entrance examinations amid Covid-19..
2014 days
2.1 million people on eligible voters’ list for legislative election
As of June 9, the State Registration Authority has compiled a list with a total of 2.1 million eligible voters for the upcoming parliamentary election to be held on June 24. 
2014 days
Ten more recoveries reported today
At today’s press briefing of the Ministry of Health, D.Nyamkhuu, Director of the National Center for Communicable Diseases, informed the recovery of ten more patients, all military cadets, which made the total number of recoveries in Mongolia 85.
2014 days
U.S Government donation of PPE presented to Ministry of Health
Yesterday, U.S. Ambassador Michael S.Klecheski handed over the U.S. government donation of personal protective equipment for doctors and medical staff for COVID-19 prevention to Mongolia’s Ministry of Health.
2014 days
Children’s book released to help children cope with COVID-19
'My hero is you', a story book that aims to help children aged 6-11 understand COVID-19, is now available in a video format in Mongolian. USAID and WHO supported its production so that the book can reach as many children as possible throughout Mongolia.
2014 days
Singaporean businesses donate COVID-19 test kits and face masks
 At a time when the spread of COVID-19 pandemic is growing rapidly around the world, it is important for every country to diagnose the disease quickly and reliably. Therefore, the Embassy of Singapore has conveyed a request to Singaporean businesses that have been running business in Mongolia for a long time to donate for the purchase of diagnostic equipment that is lacking in Mongolia at this time of pandemic and Singaporean businesses kindly accepted the request and provided donation worth SGD 30,000 as well as 5,000 face masks.
2014 days
Over 29 thousand official and diplomatic passports revoked
 With a view to stop illegal use and circulation of diplomatic and official passports, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia has revoked 29,495 passports between 2018 and 2020. 
2014 days
First hospital pharmacy opens at State Central First Hospital
The State Central First Hospital has opened an inpatient and outpatient pharmacy or hospital ambulatory pharmacy for the first time in Mongolia.
2014 days
UN Virtual Forum on Responsible Business and Human Rights taking place
A Virtual Forum on Responsible Business and Human Rights: New Challenges. New Approaches is being co-organized by UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights (UNWG), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), International Labour Organisation (ILO), United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) and United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) on June 9-12.
2014 days
Spring sowing to be increased by 15-20 percent in regard with the pandemic
Minister of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry Ch.Ulaan worked at crop farming zone last weekend, getting acquainted with progress of spring sowing.
2014 days
262 Mongolian nationals return from Australia and the Philippines
A charter flight, bringing Mongolian nationals from Australia and the Philippines, has landed at Chinggis Khan International Airport in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
2015 days
New occupation, new workshop at Mongolian-Korean Polytechnic College
The requirements from TVET graduates constantly change with the new technological developments in industries.
2015 days
Rare Artifact: The Painting named "Arvan Zasgiin Naadam"
‘Arvan Zasgiin Naadam’, which illustratively documented the festival activities taking place near the Yellow State Palace 
2015 days
Mongolia Outlines Priorities at IOM Council’s 116th Session 2 days
Ulaanbaatar Seeks Public Input on Even-Odd Traffic Restrictions 2 days
“Burte Chono 2025” Honors Mongolia’s Top Athletes 2 days
Parliament Finalizes Resolution to Zero Import Duties on Fodder and Flour 2 days
Mongolia, Lithuania Hold Political Consultations in Ulaanbaatar 2 days
Mongolia Urges Global Action to Treat Wastewater as a Resource 2 days
Mongolian Boxers Win Four Medals at World Cup of Petroleum Countries 3 days
Advanced Technology Reveals 3,000-Year-Old Rock Art Now on Display 3 days
Fifth International Conference on Mongolian Studies Held in Poland 3 days
Bank of Mongolia Releases 'Tugrug-100 Years' Commemorative Stamp Released 3 days
Children’s Consultative Polyclinic to Launch Surgical Services in 2026 3 days
Views Exchanged on Accelerating SDGs Implementation 3 days
Mongolian Student Wins World Drone-Coding Championship at Enjoy AI 2025 3 days
Coal Exports Reach 79 Million Tonnes as Exchange Trading Grows 3 days
Mongolian Powerlifter Becomes Asian Champion 3 days
Government Directs Public Institutions Not to Hold New Year or Anniversary Celebrations Using Budget Funds 4 days
Mongolia to Send Over 100 Athletes to Asian Beach Games 4 days
Gashuunsukhait Checkpoint to Handle More Coal Exports 4 days
Prime Minister Directs Officials to Intensify Anti-Corruption Drive 4 days
Speaker of Parliament Meets Ambassadors of Russia, China 4 days
France Returns Dinosaur Fossils to Mongolia Following Decade-Long Legal Process 4 days
UN Meeting Highlights Importance of Rangelands Ahead of Mongolia’s COP17 4 days
New Year Tree Lighting Ceremony at Sukhbaatar Square to Begin at 19:00 Today 4 days
PM Orders Priority Financing for Salaries, Pensions and Child Benefits 4 days
ADB Approves USD 60 Million for Ulaanbaatar’s First Bus Rapid Transit System 4 days
Mongolia Renews Call to Lower Shareholder Loan Interest for Oyu Tolgoi Project 4 days
Mongolia to Expand International Cooperation on Child Development and Protection 4 days
Winners of the 15th “Golden Pen” National Student Journalism Awards Announced 5 days
MONTSAME News Agency Begins Distributing News in Korean 5 days
‘Ulaanbaatar Metro’ Construction to Begin in June 2026 5 days
Mongolia, IAEA Strengthen Cooperation on Peaceful Use of Nuclear Energy 5 days
Mongolia, Slovenia Affirm Commitment to Advance Joint Initiatives 5 days
Mongolian Judokas Cap 2025 with 39 Medals, Featuring 10 Gold 5 days
'Moon Dance' Wins Bronze at World Championship Formation Standard 2025 6 days
Ulaanbaatar Expands Private-Sector Cooperation as Major Projects Advance 6 days
Mongolia, UNIDO Establish Country Programme Document 6 days
Mongolia Expresses Committed Support for OSCE Values, Principles 6 days
OSCE Welcomes Mongolia’s Progress on Press Freedom 6 days
PM Reviews Preparations for UNCCD COP17 6 days
'Khuree Tsam-108' Exhibition Opened in Mexico 6 days
Ambassador Choi Jin Won: 'We Will Support the Korean-Language Editorial Desk' 6 days
PCA to Cooperate on Training of Mongolian Lawyers in Specialized Legal Fields 6 days
Mongolia, Austria Pledge to Deepen Cooperation 6 days
This Week in Mongolia 6 days
Ulaanbaatar to Clear Around 600 Land Plots in Dambadarjaa in 2026 6 days
Mongolia, OSCE to Expand Cooperation on Inclusion of National Minorities 6 days
Ulaanbaatar City Council Approves 2026 Budget 6 days
President Khurelsukh Congratulates MMA Fighter Enkh-Orgil on His Win 7 days
Enkh-Orgil Becomes ONE Championship World Champion 7 days
Two Mongolian Localities Join UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities 9 days
Disinfection Begins at 182 Schools in Ulaanbaatar 9 days
Cultural and Diplomatic Events Highlight 50 Years of Mongolia–Mexico Relations 9 days
Portable Ultrasound and Fetal Heart Monitors Delivered to Remote Health Centers 9 days
Ulaanbaatar Removes Fences and Structures to Expand Green Spaces 9 days
Morin Khuur Orchestra Performs in Rome 9 days
Three Mongolian National Team Cyclists to Compete for Thai Professional Club 9 days
Chinggis Khaan Museum, Vatican Apostolic Library Sign MoU 9 days
Mongolia, India to Advance Strategic Partnership in Digital Development and Innovation 9 days
State Secretary Pietro Parolin Pays Courtesy Call on President Khurelsukh 9 days
President Khurelsukh Meets Pope Leo XIV 9 days
Mongolia Receives Over 810,000 Tourists 9 days
Caravan of 120 Camels to Travel from Mankhan to Biysk, Russia 9 days
Gobi Desert Strictly Protected Area Administration Awarded Altan Gadas Medal 10 days
National Protected Area Consultation Targets Stronger Ranger System 10 days
Task Force Formed to Prevent Artificial Price Rise 10 days
Cabinet Endorses Mongolia’s Accession to Asian Disaster Preparedness Center 10 days
President of Chamber of Deputies of Italy Pays Courtesy Call on Mongolian President 10 days
Mongolia’s Foreign Exchange Reserves Reach USD 6 Billion 10 days
Fuel Supply Strengthened as December Purchase Orders Confirmed 10 days
Foreign Minister Meets Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Italy 10 days
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