The Mongol Messenger
Cambridge Mongolia Forum: “World Problem, Nomad Solution”
Chinggis Khan and nomadic civilization not only offer solutions to Mongolia's challenges, but also hold significant relevance for the contemporary world grappling with existential issues ranging from warfare to climate change.The Second Biennial Cambridge Mongolia Forum under the theme “World Problem, Nomad Solution” provided a platform for discussing the foundations of Mongolia's new vision, assessing the above-mentioned claim.
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Switzerland Stands Firmly with Mongolia to Strengthen Its Democracy and Pursuit of Peace
MONTSAME National News Agency of Mongolia interviewed Stefanie Burri, Head of the Swiss Cooperation Agency and Consular Agency (SDC) in Mongolia.
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Batkhuu Erdenechuluun: I Strive to Give the Feeling of Beautiful Nature of Mongolia through Photography
The reporter of MONTSAME Mongolian National News Agency in Arkhangai aimag interviewed photographer Batkhuu Erdenechuluun. Born and raised in Arkhangai aimag, Batkhuu's ability to imbue his photographs with a sense of emotion and storytelling sets him apart from others. 
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Wintertime in Khuvsgul Aimag – Nature of Fairytale
Khuvsgul aimag, located in the northern part of Mongolia, is home to magnificent towering snow-capped mountains, the deep blue pearl Khuvsgul Lake, tall green taiga forests, unique Tsaatan reindeer people, serene landscapes, and the pristine beauty of nature. Every visitor discovers untouched wilderness in Khuvsgul aimag and refers to it as "Mongolian Switzerland." 
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The King of the Great Mongol Gobi
The Mongolian Camel Festival is a spectacular winter event that attracts numerous tourists to Uvurkhangai aimag, Mongolia.
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Shannon Cowlin: ADB-Supported Projects in Mongolia Target Mitigating Climate Change Impacts
We spoke with ADB Country Director for Mongolia Shannon Cowlin during our visit to ADB-funded project sites in Mongolia to learn about the progress and results of those projects and programs.
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Michal Lukeš: The National Museum of the Czech Republic Has More Than 2,500 Exhibits Related to Mongolia
The National Museum of the Czech Republic has more than 2,500 exhibits related to Mongolia - the interview with Michal Lukeš, the Director General of the National Museum.
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Boosting Tourism While Conserving Nature
Lake Khuvsgul is the largest freshwater lake in Mongolia by volume and second largest by area. Being the most pristine with high water clarity (Secchi depths > 18 m are common) the Lake Khuvsgul is one of the most important in the world and the most significant drinking water reserve of Mongolia, containing 70 percent of the country’s fresh water and 1 percent of all fresh water in the world. A vast expanse of stunning snow-capped mountains and forests surrounding Khuvsgul Lake attracts people, making the area one of the most popular tourist destinations in Mongolia.
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Empowering Persons with Disabilities through Infrastructure
People with disabilities and their family in countryside are very happy and expressed their sincere gratitude to the Asian Development Bank and the Government. Because the people with disabilities (PWDs) now have their “second home” specially dedicated to them, the Development Center for People with Disabilities.Jointly with the Government of Mongolia the Asian Development Bank is implementing Ensuring Inclusiveness and Service Delivery for Persons with Disabilities Project with a loan of USD 25 million from ADB and a grant equivalent of USD 2 million provided by the Japan Fund for Prosperous and Resilient Asia and the Pacific.
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First Largest Solar Power Plants in Remote Areas
The first-ever largest solar power plant in a remote area of Mongolia is under construction to be completed in December 2023. It is a 10MW Solar power plant in Murun soum of Khuvsgul aimag, the northern province of Mongolia.The Murun 10MW Solar Power Plant is a subproject of the Upscaling Renewable Energy Sector Project being implemented with a grant of USD 14.6 million from the Strategic Climate Fund, USD 6 million from Japan Fund for the Joint Crediting Mechanism, and a loan of USD 40 million from the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
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Empowering Women in Peacekeeping: Championing Change While Capturing the Hearts of the People
Exclusive Interview with Brigadier General G. Bolor
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School Textbooks to be Digitized
Following the adoption of the Education Package Law, an Education New Revival Forum was held yesterday on August 25, 2023. The Official Representative of the Hungarian MOZAIK Digital Education and Learning Platform in Mongolia O. Chingguun explained about digital textbooks. 
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Mayor Highlights Accessible Public Transport Against Traffic Congestion
The development index of Ulaanbaatar city is 0.464, defined by 86 indicators in four groups: sustainability, quality of the living environment, accessibility, and competitiveness, and six categories: health, infrastructure, economy, society, education, and governance. The capital city authorities aim to increase the index to 0.570 in 2025, 0.630 in 2030, and 0.930 in 2050.On August 21, the Governor of the Capital City and Mayor of Ulaanbaatar Sumyabazar Dolgorsuren made a report on the actions and measures, including Law, Economy, and Healthy Governance Programs implemented since taking office as well as future plans to Members of Parliament elected from Ulaanbaatar city.
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Oliver Corff: Mongol Studies will Notably Contribute to Mongolia's Soft Power Policy
Dr. Oliver Corff, a German Mongolist delivered a presentation on "Reading Constitutions as Sources of Intellectual History: 100 Years of Constitutions in Mongolia" at the Mongolia Society, Economy, Politics, and Legal Studies section of the 12th International Congress of Mongolists. A reporter of MONTSAME Mongolian National News Agency talked with him about his studies and Mongol Studies.
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Marie Favereau: Research is a constant endeavor, and it feels like this is just the beginning
In our latest exclusive, we sit down with Marie Favereau, an Associate Professor of History at the Paris Nanterre University. Favereau has recently penned a riveting new book entitled "The Horde: How the Mongols Changed the World"
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Promoting Mongol Script: A Path to Cultural Preservation and Language Immunity
MONTSAME Mongolian National News Agency interviewed Doctor of Science, Associate Professor J. Bat-Ireedui, Director of the Institute of Language and Literature of the Mongolian Academy of Sciences. The institute holds various responsibilities outlined in the work plan for the implementation of the "Traditional Mongol Script Program 3," which was sanctioned to prepare for the realization of conducting government services in the dual script.
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Female Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Mongolia
In a significant milestone for gender equality and women’s participation in decision-making, Mongolia successfully hosted the first-ever Female Foreign Ministers’ Meeting on June 29-30.
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International Collaborations at a High Level: TDB's Partnerships with Prominent Organizations
The Trade and Development Bank (TDB), the first bank of Mongolia, has announced its IPO, having attained authorization from the Bank of Mongolia, the Stock Exchange of Mongolia, and the Financial Regulatory Commission. 
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Selenge Aimag’s Efforts to Expand Forests
Mongolia has about 18.6 million hectares of forestland occupying 11.8 percent of the country’s total land area. Selenge aimag, has 1.9 million hectares of forests, which is a large part of northern boreal forests that account for about 85 percent of the national forest estate across fourteen aimags. 
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From Concept to Construction: Designing Mongolia’s Steppe Arena
On March 24, 2023, MONTSAME Mongolian National News Agency interviewed two distinguished architects from Canada who served as advisors for the historic development of Steppe Arena in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.  
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Registration for the Ulaanbaatar Marathon 2025 is Now Open 2 hours
Draft Development Plan of Mongolia for 2026 Discussed 3 hours
Bank of Mongolia Purchases 281.8 Kilograms of Precious Metals in March 20 hours
Ambassador of Mongolia to South Africa Presents Letter of Credence 20 hours
Training Program for the Empowerment of Families in Mongolia Launches 21 hours
Tugrug Debit Cards Issued by the Bank of Mongolia Now Accepted in Hong Kong 21 hours
The Asian Zone 3.3 Chess Championship to Be Held in Mongolia 21 hours
Mongolian Judge Elected President of the Appeals Division of the ICC 23 hours
State Great Khural Discusses Mongolia’s Five-Year Development Guidelines for 2021-2025 23 hours
Baritone Ariunbaatar Wins Casta Diva Opera Award for the "Best Singer of the Year" 24 hours
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 1 day
Legal Framework Concerning the Entry of Foreign Labor into Mongolia to Be Refined 1 day
Mongolian Runner Wins Bronze at the Asian Marathon Championships 1 day
Traveling or Hiking in Green Areas of Ulaanbaatar Prohibited Due to Risk of Wildfires 1 day
Mongolia to Host UNCCD COP17 in 2026 1 day
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
Discussion Held on Livestock Fattening Technology and Meat Export 8 days
Mongolia is Home to the Second-Largest Snow Leopard Population in the World 9 days
Third Session of the Economic Development Council of Mongolia Convenes 9 days
Debt-to-Income Ratio for Consumer Loans Aligned with International Practices 9 days
Women Business Leaders Convene to Discuss the Upcoming World Women Entrepreneurs Forum 9 days
Foreign Ministries of Mongolia and Italy Hold Fourth Political Consultative Meeting 9 days
Mongolia Introduces Its First 3D Virtual School 9 days
Mongolian Judoka Narantsetseg Wins Her Eighth Grand Slam Medal 9 days
Minister of Road and Transport of Mongolia Meets with ICAO Representatives 9 days
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