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2025-12-07 14:12:53
Ambassador to Macedonia presents credentials
Non-resident ambassador of Mongolia to the Republic of Macedonia, Mr D.Batsaikhan presented the letter of credence to the President of Macedonia, Mr Gjorge Ivanov on May 30. Afterwards, during the meeting, the Ambassador conveyed greetings of Mongolian President Ts.Elbegdorj to Mr Ivanov.
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Weather forecast until June 12
Rain is expected in western aimags on June 8, in western aimags and in some parts of central aimags on June 9, eastern part of western region and in most parts of central aimags on June 10, and in southeastern region on June 11. Winds will get stronger before raining.
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Deputy FM B.Battsetseg works in France
Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs B.Battsetseg paid a working visit to France. On the sidelines, she attended the Women and Green Growth international business forum and the Women of the Year award ceremony on May 27. The business forum was organized for the sixth time, with a main objective to increase contribution of women to economic growth and social development of Mongolia and establishing businesswomen’s network all around Europe. The above events attracted more than 200 delegates coming from Mongolia, France, UK, Belgium, Germany, Poland, Luxembourg, USA, Austria, Netherlands, Denmark and New Zealand.
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Parties launch election campaigns
The presidential election campaigns officially opened this morning. The election is to take place on June 26. Three presidential candidates are Chairman of the Mongolian People’s Party (MPP) M.Enkhbold, former MP Kh.Battulga from the Democratic Party and former MP S.Ganbaatar from the Mongolian People’s Revolutionary Party.
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Tour professionals call for equality in services for both national and int'l travelers
“Ulaanbaatar 2017” national tourism exhibition was held on June 3 and 4 at Sukhbaatar Square. It was organized in an effort to boost domestic tourism. Although officials say it is impossible to count the number of domestic tourists, an unofficial source told us that over 200 thousand Mongolians entered the specially protected areas last year.
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B.Altangerel brings Mongolia’s first gold medal from World Powerlifting Championships
Mongolian powerlifter B.Altangerel (120- kg) won a gold medal in the World Championships of Powerlifting by bench-pressing 352.5 kilograms. The championships took place in Lithuania between May 22 and 27, challenging participants in teenage, junior, senior and master’s categories.
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Indian USD 1 billion loan may be spent on infrastructure development of Mongolia
Prime Minister J.Erdenebat met with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi during his attendance in the Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) 2017 on June 2. The Mongolian PM informed that the Mongolian side is interested in dedicating the USD 1.0 billion soft loan from India to promoting infrastructure development, instead of financing railway projects as agreed previously.
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Weather forecast until June 8
Rain is expected in some parts of western aimags, northern part of central region and in western part of the Gobi on June 4, in some regions on June 5 and in eastern region on June 6. Winds will get stronger in most regions on June 5, reaching 16-18 m/sec, in Altai Mountains on June 7, reaching 12-14 m/sec.
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Parliament ratifies IDA financing program of USD 79 million
On June 2, the State Great Khural (parliament) adopted the bill on ratification of the General Program of Financing, signed by the Government of Mongolia, the World Bank and International Development Association (IDA).
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Goal set to maintain government debt within 60 percent of GDP
Report on the current state and perspective of the country’s economy, government budget and financial situation was uncovered during today’s parliament session. The information was presented by the Minister of Justice and Home Affairs S.Byambatsogt.
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MONTSAME’s director attends information discussion at SPIEF 2017
The Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) 2017 commenced on Thursday. Director of MONTSAME Agency B.Ganchimeg took part in the discussion dubbed “False and True Information: Pressing issues of contemporary information world”, organized by TASS Agency of Russia.
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108 moms awarded with "Glorious Mother” order
The First and Second “Glory of Mother” Orders were bestowed upon 108 mothers today, June 1, the International Day for Protection of Children’s Right. The Orders were handed by the President of Mongolia, Mr Ts.Elbegdorj. According to the law, the mothers, who gave birth to and raised four or more children are awarded the order.   
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Mongolia's population is getting younger each year
The initiative to observe the first day of June as an International Day of protecting children's rights first came up as one of the results of the 1925 Assembly of the League of Nations, held in Geneva. Mongolia joined the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child in 1990 as its fifth member. The International Children's Day is observed every year since June 1 of 1952 in Mongolia. Children under age of 18 constituted 34.6 percent (one million 79 thousand 730 children) of the total population of Mongolia by the end of 2016, making it a very "young" nation. A total of 79,382 babies were born last year, according to the National Statistics Office.
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International Children's Day events
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ The International Children's Day is being observed today nationwide as a public holiday. Following events are expected on the occassion:
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Minister for Education J.Batsuuri dismissed
During the plenary meeting of Parliament, convened today, May 31, Member of Parliament Yo.Baatarbileg presented the affiliated Standing committee’s conclusion on the issue of dismissing Minister of Education, Culture, Science and Sports J.Batsuuri. The latter is being condemned for unsatisfactory observance of responsibilities of administering the educational sector, and policy-making and law implementing duties.
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Cabinet meeting in brief
Cabinet of ministers convened for regular meeting on Tuesday, May 30. Ministers P.Gankhuu and Ts.Dashdorj, and Executive Director of Erdenes Mongol Ts.Tumentsogt were tasked to build sufficient reserve of diesel fuel and petrol to ensure preparedness for the wintering at Baganuur and Shivee Ovoo mines, to organize the stripping and overhaul maintenance works in a timely manner and focus on maintaining proper amount of coal reserve of the country.
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Project to Climate Proof Forest Resources kicks off with workshop
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Mongolia today kicked off a USD 500,000 capacity development technical assistance project to increase the resilience of Mongolian forest ecosystems to climate change with an inception workshop. In attendance were M. Tungalag, Director for Department of Forest Policy and Coordination, MET, and Satomi Yoshini of the Japan International Cooperation Agency.
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Weather forecast until June 5
Rain is expected in some parts of central aimags on June 1, southern parts of western aimags and some parts of central and eastern aimags on June 2, and in some parts of western and central aimags on June 3 and 4.  Winds will get stronger in some regions on June 1, reaching 16-18 m/sec, and in the Gobi, reaching 12-14 m/sec and forming dust storms.
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Speaker M.Enkhbold congratulates Hakuho for 38th win
Speaker of Mongolian Parliament M.Enkhbold received today, May 30, the 69th Yokozuna (Grand Champion) of Japanese professional sumo M.Davaajargal and congratulated him on the 38th win in a bimonthly competition of the highest division of sumo. Mr Enkhbold then wished him many more years of success on the round ring of professional sumo.
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Final stage of project on mother and child’s health launched
"Innovation in maternal and newborn health services, Mongolia: from pilot to Institutionalization”, the exit phase of the Telemedicine project was launched today, May 29. The project has been under realization since 2007 with support of UN Population Fund and the Government of Luxembourg.
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President Khurelsukh Congratulates Mixed Martial Artist Enkh-Orgil 4 hours
Enkh-Orgil Becomes ONE Championship World Champion 4 hours
Two Mongolian Localities Join UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities 1 day
Disinfection Begins at 182 Schools in Ulaanbaatar 1 day
Cultural and Diplomatic Events Highlight 50 Years of Mongolia–Mexico Relations 1 day
Portable Ultrasound and Fetal Heart Monitors Delivered to Remote Health Centers 1 day
Ulaanbaatar Removes Fences and Structures to Expand Green Spaces 2 days
Morin Khuur Orchestra Performs in Rome 2 days
Three Mongolian National Team Cyclists to Compete for Thai Professional Club 2 days
Chinggis Khaan Museum, Vatican Apostolic Library Sign MoU 2 days
Mongolia, India to Advance Strategic Partnership in Digital Development and Innovation 2 days
State Secretary Pietro Parolin Pays Courtesy Call on President Khurelsukh 2 days
President Khurelsukh Meets Pope Leo XIV 2 days
Mongolia Receives Over 810,000 Tourists 2 days
Caravan of 120 Camels to Travel from Mankhan to Biysk, Russia 2 days
Gobi Desert Strictly Protected Area Administration Awarded Altan Gadas Medal 3 days
National Protected Area Consultation Targets Stronger Ranger System 3 days
Task Force Formed to Prevent Artificial Price Rise 3 days
Cabinet Endorses Mongolia’s Accession to Asian Disaster Preparedness Center 3 days
President of Chamber of Deputies of Italy Pays Courtesy Call on Mongolian President 3 days
Mongolia’s Foreign Exchange Reserves Reach USD 6 Billion 3 days
Fuel Supply Strengthened as December Purchase Orders Confirmed 3 days
Foreign Minister Meets Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Italy 3 days
President Khurelsukh Presents State Decorations to Mongolian and Italian Citizens 3 days
Netflix’s Reality Show Physical: Asia Brings Global Spotlight to Mongolia 4 days
New Museum Aims to Become Global Center for Buryat Cultural Heritage 4 days
Mongolia Launches AI and Big Data Training Program in Collaboration with Oracle 4 days
Burte Chono 2025 Award Nominees 4 days
Mongolia to Import Over 190,000 Tonnes of Fuel in December 4 days
Cooperation Opportunities Discussed at Mongolia-Italy Business Forum 4 days
Non-Staff Policy Council of Scientists Holds First Meeting 4 days
Mongolia Signals Readiness to Contribute to Global Fight Against Desertification 4 days
Bank of Mongolia Buys 899.5 kg of Precious Metals in November 4 days
FAO Director-General Pays Courtesy Call on President Khurelsukh 4 days
Interagency Coordination Needed to Strengthen Prevention of Human Trafficking 4 days
Opening of International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists Held 4 days
Mongolia, Italy Establish a Strategic Partnership 5 days
Mongolia and ILO to Cooperate in Promoting Youth Employment 5 days
Immigration Agency Launches AI-Powered Chatbot to Improve Its Services 5 days
Quilted Art Special Exhibition to Open 5 days
Mongolia to Chair CAREC Program in 2026 5 days
Mongolia Highlights COP17 Preparations in Panama 5 days
Mongolia, Russia Agree on Interregional Cooperation Until 2030 5 days
Mongolia to Host Asian Eastern Zonal Men's Volleyball Championship 2026 5 days
Karakorum Ice Festival 2025 Draws International Ice Climbers to Mongolia 5 days
Production of Key Equipment for Mongolia’s Oil Refinery Nears Completion in India 5 days
Mongolia, China Step Up Cooperation on Meat Trade 5 days
Mongolia, Germany Exchange Views on Environmental Cooperation 5 days
Mongolian Judokas Secure Three Medals at Abu Dhabi Grand Slam 5 days
‘Mongolian Day’ Investment Forum Highlights New Opportunities 5 days
Erdenes Tavantolgoi Sells 2.4 Million Tons of Coal in November 5 days
Discussing Protection of Critically Endangered Species 5 days
Tamawashi Munkh-Orgil Sets Guinness World Record 5 days
President Sergio Mattarella to Pay State Visit to Mongolia in 2026 5 days
President Khurelsukh Welcomed by President Sergio Mattarella 5 days
Real Estate Brokerage Firms Facilitate MNT 2.25 Trillion in Property Sales in Q3 2025 5 days
President Khurelsukh Paid Tribute at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier 6 days
Otgonbaatar Claims MGL-1 Fighting Championship Belt 6 days
Views Exchanged on Infrastructure and Regional Development 6 days
Mongolia, Japan to Expand Cooperation Between Disaster Management Agencies 6 days
New Family Health Center Building Completed in Ulaanbaatar 6 days
Gonchigsuren Wins Gold at Abu Dhabi Grand Slam 6 days
Ulziisaikhan Luvsandorj Assumes Office as Secretary General of Parliament 6 days
Mongolia, South Korea Celebrate 35 Years of Diplomacy 6 days
This Week in Mongolia 6 days
President Khurelsukh Arrives in Italy for State Visit 6 days
President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa Departs for Italy on a State Visit 7 days
Enkhriilen Secures Mongolia's Second Silver Medal at Abu Dhabi Grand Slam 8 days
Mongolian Judoka Ariunbold Wins Silver at Abu Dhabi Grand Slam 8 days
Parliament Approves Five-Year Development Guidelines of Mongolia for 2026-2030 8 days
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