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Some Mongolian Border Crossings with China to Temporarily Close This Friday
Mongolia will temporarily close several road border crossings with the People's Republic of China this Friday, April 4th, due to the Qingming Festival (Tomb-Sweeping Day) holiday observed in China.
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Two Hundred Women Leaders to Be Trained Nationwide
The "Asia Women Leaders Program 2025" Initiative officially began on April 2, 2025.
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“UB Food" Festival Set to Take Place at Sukhbaatar Square This Month
On the occasion of the beginning of the tourism season, the Governor’s Office of the Capital City will organize the “UB Food” Festival that will take place during the second week of April 2025, aimed at introducing both national and international culinary traditions to citizens and tourists.
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Pasture Photo-Monitoring Conducted at 5,300 Points Nationwide
The Agency for Land Administration and Management, Geodesy, and Cartography of Mongolia, in collaboration with the Promoting Dryland Sustainable Landscapes and Biodiversity Conservation in the Eastern Steppe of Mongolia Project, organized a discussion on “Ensuring the Sustainable Operation of the National Rangeland Monitoring Network” on April 1, 2025.
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Registration for the Ulaanbaatar Marathon 2025 is Now Open
The annual "Ulaanbaatar Marathon" International Competition will take place on May 24, 2025.
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Draft Development Plan of Mongolia for 2026 Discussed
The Ministry of Economy and Development of Mongolia and the Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MNCCI) organized a multilateral discussion on the “National Development Plan for 2026” on April 1, 2025.  
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Training Program for the Empowerment of Families in Mongolia Launches
The “One Sky” International Family Center of Mongolia has launched one of its main programs, a training course for the empowerment of families in Mongolia.
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Mongolian Judge Elected President of the Appeals Division of the ICC
Judge Erdenebalsuren Damdin has been elected President of the Appeals Division of the International Criminal Court (ICC).
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Parking Lots to Be Built at 90 Locations in Ulaanbaatar
Ulaanbaatar City plans to build parking lots with international franchise services in 90 locations.
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High-Performance Supercomputing Center to be Established in Phases
The Ministry of Economy and Development of Mongolia will cooperate with the United States on the "Establishing a High-Performance Supercomputing Center" Project. The Head of the Integrated Science and Technology Policy Department of the Ministry Economy and Development Dr. D. Battogtoh Dorjgotov, Advisor to the Macroeconomic Policy Department D. Ulzii-Erdene, and Vice President of the Mongolian Academy of Sciences, Academician Avid Budeebazar visited the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee, USA. The delegates held meetings with the managers and scientists in the Biological and Environmental Systems Science Directorate and Computing and Computational Sciences Directorate, discussing cooperation in the fields of science and technology between the two countries.
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Legal Framework Concerning the Entry of Foreign Labor into Mongolia to Be Refined
The Immigration Agency of Mongolia, in collaboration with the Ministry of Family, Labor, and Social Protection of Mongolia and the General Agency for Labor Welfare Services, organized a joint meeting on March 28, 2025.
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Mongolian Runner Wins Bronze at the Asian Marathon Championships
The 20th Asian Marathon Championships took place in Jiaxing, China, on March 30, 2025. At the Championships, Khishigsaikhan Galbadrakh of Mongolia claimed a bronze medal in the 42 km race.
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State and Local Roads Under Inspection
A Working Group led by Head of the Office of the National Council for Road Safety of Mongolia T. Erkhembaatar, inspected the international highway and related road facilities passing through Govisumber and Dornogobi aimags, as well as Zamiin-Uud soum. 
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Mongolia to Train Young Leaders as AI Ambassadors
The Ministry of Digital Development, Innovation, and Communications of Mongolia, in collaboration with UNICEF, has launched a nationwide initiative to train 1,000 young Mongol leaders as AI ambassadors.
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This Week in Mongolia
Summary of events for the week of March 31-April 6, 2025.
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Emeelt Eco-Industrial Park to Enhance the Value of Livestock-Derived Raw Materials
The Emeelt Eco-Industrial Park, one of Ulaanbaatar City's 24 mega projects for urban development, will be built on a 539-hectare site in the Shar Khuviin Khooloi area, located 30 kilometers from the downtown Ulaanbaatar City within the 13th khoroo of Khan-Uul district.
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Revised Exchange Trading Regulations Introduced to Mining Sector Stakeholders
On March 27, 2025, representatives from over 70 mining product sellers, buyers, member brokers, accredited transport companies of the exchange, and laboratories attended a meeting aimed at informing stakeholders about the recent amendments to the Exchange Trading Regulations.
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Micro Businesses Emphasize the Importance of Business Incubation Services
Under the Micro Entrepreneurship Support Program, loans totaling MNT 13.8 billion were provided to 579 projects in Mongolia last year with the funding of the International Development Association.
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Preliminary Feasibility Study for the New Ring Road Underway
The preliminary feasibility study for the New Ring Road project, one of 24 mega projects to be implemented in Ulaanbaatar City from 2025 to 2028, is currently under development. 
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300 MW Combined Heat and Power Plant to Be Built in Bayangol District
The Combined Heat and Power (CHP) Plant No. 5, which is one of the 24 mega projects aimed at developing Ulaanbaatar City, with an installed capacity to produce 300 MW of electricity and 340 Gcal/H of heat will be constructed in the 20th khoroo of Bayangol District.
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Progress of Natural Gas Pipeline Project Presented to Cabinet 1 hour
Some Mongolian Border Crossings with China to Temporarily Close This Friday 2 hours
Government of Mongolia Designates 2026 as the Year to Promote Education 2 hours
Two Hundred Women Leaders to Be Trained Nationwide 3 hours
Mongolia’s Foreign Exchange Reserves Reach USD 5 Billion 3 hours
Radnaa Tseren Wins Six Gold at the World Masters Athletics Indoor Championships 3 hours
The Son of Tengri to Be Staged at the National Theatre in Budapest 5 hours
“UB Food" Festival Set to Take Place at Sukhbaatar Square This Month 5 hours
Pasture Photo-Monitoring Conducted at 5,300 Points Nationwide 5 hours
Registration for the Ulaanbaatar Marathon 2025 is Now Open 7 hours
Draft Development Plan of Mongolia for 2026 Discussed 8 hours
Bank of Mongolia Purchases 281.8 Kilograms of Precious Metals in March 1 day
Ambassador of Mongolia to South Africa Presents Letter of Credence 1 day
Training Program for the Empowerment of Families in Mongolia Launches 1 day
Tugrug Debit Cards Issued by the Bank of Mongolia Now Accepted in Hong Kong 1 day
The Asian Zone 3.3 Chess Championship to Be Held in Mongolia 1 day
Mongolian Judge Elected President of the Appeals Division of the ICC 1 day
State Great Khural Discusses Mongolia’s Five-Year Development Guidelines for 2021-2025 1 day
Baritone Ariunbaatar Wins Casta Diva Opera Award for the "Best Singer of the Year" 1 day
First Deputy Prime Minister of Mongolia Attends Boao Forum for Asia 2025 1 day
Parking Lots to Be Built at 90 Locations in Ulaanbaatar 1 day
Assessment of the Law on Media Freedom of Mongolia Presented 1 day
Draft Law on Organ and Tissue Transplantation Submitted to the Parliament 1 day
Draft Law on Blood Donation Submitted to the State Great Khural of Mongolia 1 day
High-Performance Supercomputing Center to be Established in Phases 1 day
Mongolian Athletes Earn 11 Gold Medals at the World Masters Athletics Indoor Championships 2 days
Legal Framework Concerning the Entry of Foreign Labor into Mongolia to Be Refined 2 days
Mongolian Runner Wins Bronze at the Asian Marathon Championships 2 days
Traveling or Hiking in Green Areas of Ulaanbaatar Prohibited Due to Risk of Wildfires 2 days
Mongolia to Host UNCCD COP17 in 2026 2 days
Parliamentary Friendship Groups of Mongolia and Sweden Hold Virtual Meeting to Foster Bilateral Relations 2 days
State and Local Roads Under Inspection 2 days
Mongolia to Train Young Leaders as AI Ambassadors 2 days
Mongolia to Represent East Asia at the Forum for East Asia-Latin America Cooperation 2 days
This Week in Mongolia 2 days
Emeelt Eco-Industrial Park to Enhance the Value of Livestock-Derived Raw Materials 5 days
Revised Exchange Trading Regulations Introduced to Mining Sector Stakeholders 5 days
Micro Businesses Emphasize the Importance of Business Incubation Services 5 days
Parliament of Mongolia Ratifies Cooperation Agreement with China on Gashuunsukhait-Gantsmod Cross-Border Railway 5 days
Preliminary Feasibility Study for the New Ring Road Underway 5 days
Mongol Wrestlers Win Three Medals on the First Day of Asian Championships 5 days
300 MW Combined Heat and Power Plant to Be Built in Bayangol District 5 days
Mongolian Delegation Takes Part in Boao Forum for Asia 5 days
Assessment of the Law on Media Freedom of Mongolia Presented 6 days
Dulguun Tsogbadrakh: Nomadism is Not Just Something We Associate with Herders; It's a Mindset, a Lifestyle 6 days
Senior Mongolian Athlete Radnaa Tseren Wins Two Gold Medals at the World Masters Athletics Championships 6 days
Mongolia to Launch the "Atar-IV" Campaign 6 days
Selbe Sub-Center to Become Ulaanbaatar's First Model "20-Minute City" 6 days
Export Revenue Increases by Nine Percent Over the Past Week 6 days
Mongolia and China Exchange Views on Cooperation in Addressing Desertification 6 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Receives Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Mongolia 6 days
Parliamentary Friendship Groups of Mongolia and Slovenia Hold Virtual Meeting to Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation 6 days
Mongolia to Launch “Blue Gold” Program 7 days
Transition to Issuing Permits Digitally to be Intensified 7 days
Naranbayar Purevsuren: We are Addressing Job Overlaps to Optimize Resources in the Education Sector 7 days
Revised Feasibility Study for the Ulaanbaatar Metro Project to Be Submitted to the Government 7 days
Performance Audit Report on Mongolia’s Five-Year Development Guidelines for 2021-2025 Presented 7 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Korea to Collaborate in Supporting Youth Employment 7 days
Mongolian Team “Bishrelt Metal” Wins an Away Game at the Basketball Champions League Asia-East 2025 7 days
“Mongolian Horseman” Tournament Set to Take Place This Month 7 days
Ambassador of Mongolia to the ASEAN Presents Letter of Credence 7 days
Ambassador of Australia to Mongolia Katie Smith Awarded the “Golden Gerege” 7 days
Government Working Group Visits Khangi, Gashuunsukhait, and Shiveekhuren Ports 7 days
Foreign Minister of Mongolia Receives Ambassador of Japan to Mongolia 8 days
Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to Mongolia Delivers Honorary Lecture “Future of Mongolia-China Relations” 8 days
Number of Passengers Traveling by Air Rises 15.3 Percent 8 days
Mongolia Reports 211 Foreign Visitors Unable to Enter in Early 2025 8 days
Eight Faculty Members of the Mongolian University of Science and Technology to Study in the Republic of Korea 8 days
Coverage for Driver’s Insurance in Border Regions to be Increased 8 days
People's Artist of Mongolia Amartuvshin Becomes the Best Opera Baritone 8 days
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