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2025-08-16 01:03:09
New parliament’s first session closes
On July 9, Thursday, the new State Great Khural – the parliament of Mongolia formed by the 2020 parliamentary election closed its first plenary session, after confirming Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the parliament and composition and members of the cabinet and finalizing the appointment of new members of the parliamentary standing committees. 
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State Flag Day celebrated with flag-raising ceremony, military parade
 Mongolia celebrates State Flag Day on July 10, every year. 
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President orders to expand repatriation to bring back Mongolians from abroad
President of Mongolia Kh.Battulga today received some members of the cabinet and officials to discuss about the issue of repatriation of Mongolian nationals stranded abroad because of the COVID-19-related border closures to all nationals and instructed them to expand the current repatriation process. 
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German President extends Naadam greetings to Mongolian President
Federal President of the Federal Republic of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier has sent a letter of greetings to President of Mongolia Kh.Battulga on the occasion of the Mongolian National Holiday – Naadam Festival. 
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New cabinet ministers appointed
The Parliament of Mongolia today, July 8, approved the new members of the cabinet, presented by Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh, yesterday July 7. 
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New government structure approved with 14 ministries and 17 ministers
The Parliament of Mongolia today passed the bill on amendments to the government structure and composition on its first discussion and accompanying bills. 
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ADB to help address and prevent domestic violence in Mongolia amid COVID-19
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $440,000 technical assistance (TA) grant to help address and prevent domestic violence amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) disease pandemic in Mongolia.
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UN COVID-19 Multi-Partner Trust Fund Joint Programme launched in Mongolia
The UN Joint Programme on “Strengthening the national capacity to suppress transmission and maintain essential services in the COVID-19 pandemic in Mongolia” was officially launched by Mr. Tapan Mishra, the UN Resident Coordinator in Mongolia on June 18. 
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Oyu Tolgoi mine design confirms project schedule, cost ranges and update to Ore Reserves and Mineral Resources
Rio Tinto has issued a press release that Oyu Tolgoi LLC has completed an updated feasibility study (OTFS20) and is in the process of submitting this to the Government of Mongolia. 
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Parliament re-elects incumbent Khurelsukh as Prime Minister
At today’s plenary session of State Great Khural, the parliament of Mongolia, elected incumbent Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh as the country’s 31st Prime Minister. 
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President Battulga addresses opening of first session of State Great Khural
President of Mongolia Kh.Battulga delivered opening remarks at the first session of the new Parliament – State Great Khural of Mongolia.
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President presented with final results of parliamentary election
The General Election Commission (GEC) presented the final results of parliamentary election 2020 to President of Mongolia Khaltmaagiin Battulga on June 30.
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Certificate of Cultural Envoy of Mongolia presented to John Langtry
Ambassador of Mongolia to Australia Chuluunhuu Batlai presented a Certificate of Cultural Envoy of Mongolia to John Langtry on 30 June.  
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Mongolian Parliament appoints G.Zandanshatar as Speaker
The inaugural session of Mongolia’s new parliament formed by the 2020 parliamentary election was held today, June 30.  
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Mongolia COVID-19 Update - June 30
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First session of new parliament opens
The first plenary session of Mongolia’s eighth parliament opened today, June 30 at the State Palace. In accordance with the corresponding law, the first session is being chaired by the eldest member of the new parliament 66-year old Kh.Badelkhan. 
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Final election results presented to President
The General Election Commission today presented the results of the 2020 parliamentary election of Mongolia and the decision to deem the elected candidates as members of the new parliament to President of Mongolia Kh.Battulga. 
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Mongolia COVID-19 Update - June 29
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Members of new parliament receive identification cards
Today, June 29, 75 candidates who received the most votes in each of 29 constituencies in the 2020 parliamentary election of Mongolia received their identification card of a Member of the State Great Khural from the General Election Commission.
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Trade and Development Bank, Ulaanbaatar City Bank have merged
On June 29, it was announced that out of 13 banks operating in the banking sector of Mongolia, Trade and Development Bank (TDB), the oldest bank with 30 years of history and Ulaanbaatar City Bank (UBCB), another systemically important bank with 21 years of history are officially merging.
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Number of Mongolian Students Studying under Hungarian Government Scholarships to Be Increased 8 hours
ADB to Finance Construction of 108 Schools and 95 Kindergartens 9 hours
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Receives UN Police Adviser and Commissioner Faisal Shahkar 9 hours
Mongolian Ambassador Meets Chairman of Korea-Mongolia Parliamentary Group 9 hours
Erdenet Mining Corporation SOE Representatives Receive Information on IPO Process 9 hours
Umnugobi to Become the First Aimag to Issue Bonds of Up to MNT 500 Billion 9 hours
Special Promotion: Tourists Can Enjoy Free Data Upon Arrival in Mongolia (Available until September 17, 2025) 10 hours
Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi’s Monthly Coal Sales Reach 1.4 Million Tons 12 hours
Prime Minister Zandanshatar: Employers Hiring Persons with Developmental Challenges Will Be Tangibly Rewarded 14 hours
Puppet Artists Showcase Mongolia’s Traditional Heritage 14 hours
Mongolia and the Republic of Korea to Develop the Spatial Information Sector 1 day
Shizuoka Prefecture’s Yaizu City Middle School Students Tour Mongolia 1 day
Tax Reform Proposal by Domestic Manufacturers to Be Reviewed 1 day
Public Transport Sector Revenue Increases by 68.4 Percent 1 day
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“Bagakhangai-Khushig Valley” Branch Railroad Construction Ongoing 1 day
Mongolia to Establish Trained Rescue Units with Special-Purpose Equipment 2 days
Cabinet Considers Loan Agreement Draft for National Cardiovascular Center Project 2 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav: Maternal and Child Health Will be a Top Priority 3 days
State Great Khural Endorses Credit Ratings to Improve Citizens’ Financial Planning 3 days
"Nomadic Spirit 2025" Program Raises Climate Change Awareness Through Art 3 days
Eight Mongolian Boxers Confirmed for the World Championships 3 days
Renovation of Pedestrian Walkways Includes Underground Cabling 3 days
432 Students Studied in Japan through “JDS” Human Resource Development Scholarship 3 days
Three Hundred Twenty-Eight Education Projects Implemented in 2025 3 days
UNICEF and UK to Establish “Growing Up Green” Early Childhood Development Center 3 days
State Great Khural Bans All Paid Prediction, Betting, and Online Gambling 3 days
Zandanshatar Gombojav: “Transparent Budget Discussions Will Reduce Corruption Index” 3 days
B. Javkhlan: “Mongolia is Leading in Gender Equality in the Region” 3 days
52-Year-Old Stamp Refreshed and Issued as “Sukhbaatar District 60 Years" 4 days
Total Foreign Trade Turnover Reaches USD 14.2 Billion 4 days
Urban Transformation: 3,157 Land Units Cleared Citywide 4 days
Ulaanbaatar City’s Winter Preparations Reach 63 Percent 4 days
COP17 to UNCCD to Be Held at the National Park 5 days
Training Program for Regional Mentors Launched 5 days
Mongolian Students Win Two Bronze Medals at the 2nd International Olympiad in AI 5 days
“Chinggis Khaan, The Great Reverent” Special Exhibition Opens 5 days
Ministry of Family, Labor, and Social Protection to Implement Projects with ADB 5 days
Nomads World Cultural Festival to Promote Intangible Cultural Heritage 5 days
Advanced Water Purification Plant Ready to Be Commissioned 5 days
This Week in Mongolia 5 days
Imports Increase by 1.1 Percent from Last Year 7 days
Mongolia and WLGA Discuss Current State of Gas Fuel Sector in Mongolia 8 days
Preparations Begin for Ulaanbaatar Flood Risk Reduction Project 8 days
Feasibility Study Completed for Sludge Processing Plant Project 8 days
102 km of Flood Protection Embankments and Four Reservoirs to Be Built in 22 Locations 8 days
Mongolia to Strengthen Cooperation with the Kingdom of Bhutan Across All Sectors 8 days
48th WorldSkills Competition 2026 to Be Held in Shanghai 8 days
Mongolia-Bhutan Relations and Cooperation Expand 8 days
Bhutan Expresses Request to Study Mongolia's E-Governance Experiences 8 days
Mongolia Presents Ongoing Measures to Support Landlocked Developing Countries at UN Conference 8 days
NEMA Urges Early Preparation for Winter 8 days
Mongolia and Italy Discuss Expanding Cooperation in Emergency Management 8 days
Government to Cut Number of State-Owned Companies by 22 8 days
Prime Minister Orders Protection of Bogd Khaan Palace Museum and Cultural Heritage 8 days
Mongolian Student Wins Bronze Medal at 37th International Olympiad in Informatics 8 days
Civil Servants' Performance Evaluations to Be Made Public 9 days
Mongolia to Study China’s Pension Reform Experience 9 days
Ebarimt System to Be Fully Digitalized 9 days
M. Khishigbayar Wins Two Bronze Medals at 24th World IPCA Individual Chess Championship 2025 10 days
B. Myanganbayar Inducted into NCAA Division III Hall of Fame 10 days
Mongolia to Explore Establishment of Joint Investment Fund with Oman 10 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Resolves to Establish Economic Development Board as Permanent Body 10 days
Inspections Target Air Pollution Sources in Ulaanbaatar 10 days
Greenhouse Complex Project to Be Implemented in Shuvuun Fabrik 10 days
Current Assets of Top 5 Banks Rise by 27 Percent from Last Year 10 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with Oman in Sovereign Wealth Fund and Investment 10 days
Financing Model for Affordable Housing to Be Presented to Cabinet 11 days
Working Group Established to Intensify Implementation of Law on National Sovereign Wealth Fund 11 days
Mongolia Seeks Opportunities to Expand Teacher and Student Training in Australia 11 days
B. Enkhjargal Wins Gold at 2025 IPSC Action Air World Championship II 11 days
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