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2025-09-19 04:55:23
Mayor of Berlin visiting Ulaanbaatar
The Mayor of Berlin, Mr Michael Muller is paying a visit to Ulaanbaatar. On July 17, Mayor of Ulaanbaatar S.Batbold received the guest to discuss about cooperation between two capital cities. “I am fully confident that Your visit is going to be a great impetus for boosting bilateral ties of our countries”, Mr Batbold said.
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Weather forecast until July 22
Temporary thunderstorms are expected in northern parts of western aimags and the Gobi and in some parts of central and eastern region on July 18, in some regions on July 19, in some parts of the Gobi and eastern aimags on July 20 and in Altai mountains on July 21. Winds will get stronger before the rains, reaching 16-18 m/sec. It will get cooled in northern region on July 18 and in most regions on July 19.
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Camping banned for uncertain period
Mayor of Ulaanbaatar, Mr S.Batbold has issued a direction on banning camping trips and picnics in green zones of Ulaanbaatar due to high risk of forest fires. In accordance, picnics, hiking trips, entry of motor vehicles and other services in the green zones of the city are banned for an unknown period until the level of dryness comes down.
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Weather forecast until July 3
Thunderstorms are expected in some parts of western aimags, central region and northern parts of eastern aimags on June 29, in some regions on June 30, in western region and western parts of central aimags on July 1, and in most regions on July 2. Winds will get stronger before rains, reaching 18-20 m/sec. In the eastern half of territory, the Depression of Darkhad and Altai, Khangai and Khuvsgul Mountains, the nighttime temperature will be +8+13, and the daytime, +21+26.
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29 thousand people tested for Hepatic viruses
In the margin of the National “Whole Liver Mongolia” Program, a total of 29 thousand people of age of 40-65 have been tested for Hepatitis B and C for free, thus far. Starting June 15th, 142 family health centers have been providing free testing.
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Overseas polling completes with 66.8 percent voter turnout
Presidential election polling just ended. Meanwhile, votes of Mongolian citizens outside the country were put in the electronic machine for counting. The diplomatic missions of Mongolia in 33 countries organized the polling on June 10 and 11. A total of 45 polling stations were set up.
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Voting ends in Mongolia's presidential election
Polling for the 2017 election for choosing the fifth President of Mongolia ended at 10 PM of June 26, simultaneously throughout the country. Three candidates – Enkhbold Miyegombo from the Mongolian People’s Party (MPP), Battulga Khaltmaa from the Democratic Party (DP) and Ganbaatar Sainkhuu from the Mongolian People’s Revolutionary Party (MPRP) – ran for presidential office.
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Weather forecast until June 27
Temporary thunderstorms are expected in western part of western aimags and some parts of eastern aimags on June 24, in western aimags and northern parts of central aimags on June 25 and 26, eastern parts of western aimags and in western parts of central aimags on June 27. Winds will get stronger in Altai Mountains on June 24 and 25 and in some regions on June 26 and 27, reaching 18-20 m/sec.
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Agreement on mutual recognition of education certificates signed between Mongolia and Cuba
The Mongolian Minister for Education, Culture, Science and Sports G.Chuluunbaatar and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Cuba to Mongolia Raul Delgado Consepcion signed the Agreement on Mutual Acknowledgement of Tertiary Education Certification and Degrees between the Government of Mongolia and the Government of the Republic of Cuba.
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48th Ulaanbaatar Cup opens at Khandgait
The 48th Ulaanbaatar Cup international boxing tournament kicked off yesterday, June 21, in Ikh Tamir Sports Complex, located in Khandgait village. A total of 121 boxers from 10 countries, including Mongolia, Russia, China, Bhutan, India, Singapore, Taiwan and DPRK are being challenged for this year’s Ulaanbaatar Cup.
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Project commences for increasing Mongolia’s place in regional power distribution
A Technical Assistance Project on Strategy of Northeastern Asian General Power Grid Network has commenced implementation at the initiative of the Mongolian Ministry of Energy and the Asian Development Bank. The project research will focus on the details of how to connect Mongolian energy resources with the power grids of other countries in the region. Electricite De France, a leading electric utility company of Europe, is executing the research.
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Anti-corruption authority transfers “60 billion Tugrug” bribery case materials to UB Prosecutor’s Office
A ninety-minute audio recording has been uncovered by a man named G.Dorjzodov. Certain political leaders from the Mongolian People’s Party (MPP), including presidential candidate M.Enkhbold, negotiate the appointments to leading public offices for bribe money of MNT 60 billion. The Independent Authority Against Corruption is transferring the materials regarding the alleged bribery to the UB City Prosecutor’s Office on the grounds that the validity of the audio recording is unclear.
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Cabinet to propose parliament to ratify intergovernmental highway transport agreement
At its regular meeting on June 20, the cabinet decided to submit a bill on ratification of the Agreement on Conducting International Transport through Asian Highway Network between the Government of Mongolia and the Government of the People’s Republic of China.
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Chinese government aid to go to Ger area re-planning
The cabinet of ministers resolved to dedicate the non-refundable aid of CNY 2.0 billion from the Chinese government to restructuring of Ger Districts. The funding project is expected to reduce Ulaanbaatar’s soil pollution by 75 percent. General plans were approved and had been halted due to the lack of finance. This issue was solved at the regular meeting of cabinet held today.
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International Women's Association of Mongolia marks 25th anniversary
The International Women’s Association of Mongolia (IWAM) celebrated last week its 25th anniversary. The union of madams from different countries for humanitarian purposes and uniting powers for conserving cultural and traditional values, as well as for improving the understanding about each other’s culture, history and economic and social needs, was established in 1992.
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Senior powerlifter wins gold at World Classic Championships 2017
D.Altankhuyag, challenged in senior’s 83 kg, won a gold medal in his category, after pressed 152.5 kg. He has secured the bronze medal in overall score at the World Classic Powerlifting Championships 2017 being held in Minsk, Belarus. The championships are to end on June 25. Mongolia is being represented by seven athletes from the Mongolian Powerlifting Federation. 
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G.Ariunbaatar wins Song Prize Trophy of BBC Cardiff Singer of The World
Ariunbaatar Ganbaatar, winner of the 15th International Tchaikovsky Competition and laureate of the Chinggis Khaan Order of Mongolia, won the Song Prize Trophy together with Scotland’s Catriona Morrison on June 17 at the BCC Cardiff Singer of the World 2017. Having joint winners of the Song Prize is an unusual event for the BBC stage.
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Tokyo Komaki Ballet performs The Firebird in UB
Tokyo Komaki Ballet staged a concert in Ulaanbaatar in frames of celebration of the 45th diplomatic anniversary of Mongolia and Japan. The Japanese dancers were invited by Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia Ts.Munkh-Orgil.
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Weather forecast until June 24
Thunderstorms are expected in most parts of central and eastern aimags on June 20 and 21, in eastern half of the territory on June 22 and in eastern region on June 23. Winds will get stronger before the rains, reaching 16-18 m/sec.
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International SMEs presenting their products in Ulaanbaatar
International trade fair for presenting the goods, services and technologies of small and medium enterprises of Mongolia, China and Russia opened at Misheel Expo center of Ulaanbaatar. The fair is to end on June 18.
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Orkhon Aimag Hosts Copper Festival to Boost Tourism and Mining 11 hours
Infrastructure Construction Continues at Hunnu City 14 hours
Mongolia-China Media: AI Brings Unprecedented Opportunities, Challenges 14 hours
T. Enkhjin Wins Bronze at World Wrestling Championships 15 hours
Baganuur Battery Storage Power Station Supplies 48.7 Million kWh to Central Grid 15 hours
Altjin Wins Bronze at World Wrestling Championships 15 hours
Women Political Leaders Expand Cooperation 16 hours
Former Parliamentary Leaders Meet at Khuraldai Advisory Chamber 19 hours
Buuruljuut Power Plant’s Second Unit Set for December 2025 Commissioning 19 hours
Wreaths Laid at the Monument to Marshal Tsedenbal Yumjaa 19 hours
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Bronze Trophy Named after Yuri Nikulin Awarded to Mongolian Contortionists in Moscow 1 day
'Origin': A Photographer’s Tribute to Endangered Languages 1 day
Inner Mongolian Cultural Days Commence 1 day
Harvest Progress Update: Increases in Hay and Vegetable Yields, Drop in Potato Production 1 day
Mongolia and Saudi Arabia Establish Framework for Direct Flights 1 day
Foreign Trade of Mongolia Totals USD 16.6 Billion in First Eight Months of 2025 1 day
Virtual Zone Established to Support Information Technology Production 1 day
Employees of ‘Thermal Power Plant No. 4’ JSC Donate Blood to Save 240 Lives 1 day
Chinese Media Delegation Visits MONTSAME News Agency 1 day
Wetland Restoration Efforts Ongoing at Ganga Lake in Eastern Mongolia 1 day
Priceless Artifacts Once Used by the Queen Consort Exhibited 3 days
Monetary Policy Rate Maintained 3 days
Construction Starts on New Phase of Selbe 20-Minute City Development 3 days
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UNICEF Fundraising Gala Advances Newborn Screening in Mongolia 3 days
Eleven Irrigation Systems Rehabilitated and Upgraded 3 days
Ancient Tibetan Manuscripts Digitized at the National Library of Mongolia 3 days
Parliament Reviews Audit Report on 2026 Budget Draft 3 days
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Gobi Bear Tagged with Satellite Tracking Collar 4 days
Tulga Claims Second World Championship Medal with Silver in Men’s Freestyle Wrestling 4 days
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International Experts Assess Mongolia’s Veterinary Sector Performance 4 days
International Forum Aims to Contribute to Sustainable Economic Growth 4 days
Institute of Physical Education and Sports Science, Established in Mongolia 4 days
Emergency Weather Alerts to Be Delivered via E-Mongolia Notification System 4 days
Mongolia Surpasses 617,000 Tourist Arrivals by Mid-September 2025 4 days
This Week in Mongolia 4 days
Government’s www.D-GOV.mn Launched 4 days
Digital Bridge 2025 Tech Forum Set for October 2–4 in Astana 6 days
Global Experts Convene in Ulaanbaatar for 'Bone and Muscle Health 2025' 6 days
Mongolian Cadet Judokas Secure Two Bronze Medals at Asian Championships 7 days
Mongolia’s Largest Mining Event Highlights Investment and Responsible Mining 7 days
Asia-Pacific Broadcasters Convene in Mongolia to Safeguard National Heritage Through Media 7 days
World’s Oldest Protected Mountain, Bogd Khan, Honored in State Worship Ceremony 7 days
Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Digital Development Announces the First Holder of Digital Nomad Residency 7 days
Defense Sector to Enhance Exchange, Cooperation 7 days
Open-Air Sports Complex Commissioned in Tolgoit 7 days
Ulaanbaatar and Japan Strengthen Clean Energy Partnership 7 days
General Meeting of Asia Securities Forum Opens in Ulaanbaatar 7 days
Mongolia Reviews Achievements of SCALA Climate Initiative 7 days
Government to Develop Unified ‘E-Business’ Platform for Enterprises 7 days
Minister Battsetseg Meets Naoko Ito to Advance Mongolia-Japan Cultural Ties 7 days
‘Mongolia-Japan Ethics and Discipline’ Calligraphy Exhibition Opens 8 days
State Visit of Governor-General of Australia Samantha Mostyn Concludes 8 days
Women Leaders Drive Equality Dialogue in Mongolia 8 days
Government Reports Operational Improvements at Erdenes Tavantolgoi Under Special Regime 8 days
Mongolia Records USD 16.6 Billion in Trade 8 days
Mongolian Businesses Meet South Korean Construction and Food Industry Entrepreneurs 8 days
Bolor-Erdene Ranks 32nd in World Duathlon Rankings 9 days
Drug Enforcement Department to Operate as Independent Unit 9 days
Government Launches D-GOV.mn System to Incorporate Citizens’ Initiatives into Decisions 9 days
Mongolian School in Ottawa Opens New Academic Year 9 days
Ambassador of Mongolia to Argentina Presents Letter of Credentials 9 days
Mongolia Deploys 15th Battalion’s Second Contingent to UN Mission in South Sudan 9 days
Wreaths Laid at the Monument for the Victims of Political Repression 9 days
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