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2025-06-18 17:33:51
This Week in Mongolia
Summary of events for the week of May 12-18, 2025.
37 days
ADB President Calls for Collective Action to Solve Complex Challenges Together at 58th Annual Meeting of the ADB Board of Governors
President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Masato Kanda noted that the uncertainties facing Asia and the Pacific are also an opportunity to build a more resilient and sustainable future, during the Opening Session of the 58th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors on May 5, 2025.
43 days
ADB Support for Food Security to Reach USD 40 Billion by 2030
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced plans to expand its support to long-term food and nutrition security in Asia and the Pacific by USD 26 billion, bringing its total funding for food security initiatives to USD 40 billion over 2022–2030.
44 days
Asian Development Bank's 58th Annual Meeting Commences
The 58th Annual Meeting of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) under the theme, “Sharing Experience, Building Tomorrow,” kicked off in Milan, the Italian Republic, on May 4, 2025.
44 days
Deputy Prime Minister of Mongolia Holds Meeting on Mongolia's Regional Development Policy
On May 2, 2025, Deputy Prime Minister of Mongolia Amarsaikhan Sainbuyan met with Ambassadors to Mongolia and representatives of international organizations and non-governmental organizations, and presented Mongolia’s Regional Development Policy, Government Action Plan for 2024-2028, and Mongolia’s long-term, medium-term, and short-term development policies. 
47 days
Przewalski’s Horses to Be Reintroduced to the Numrug National Park of Mongolia
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa received Miroslav Bobek, Director of the Prague Zoo in the Czech Republic, and Mongolist Veronika Kapisovska, the Lecturer at the Mongol Studies Center of Charles University, on May 1, 2025.
47 days
National Judo Juniors Championship 2025 Taking Place
The National Judo Juniors Championship is taking place at the “Buyant Ukhaa” Sport Palace in Ulaanbaatar.
48 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with South Korea on Gas Safety
The Mineral Resources and Petroleum Authority of Mongolia and the Korea Gas Safety Corporation (KGS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding on April 29, 2025.
48 days
Secretary-General of UN World Tourism Organization to Pay an Official Visit to Mongolia
At the invitation of Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union, and Cooperation of the Kingdom of Spain José Manuel Albares, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia Battsetseg Batmunkh paid an official visit to the Kingdom of Spain on April 28-30, 2025.
48 days
Mongolia to Introduce High-Efficacy Cancer Treatment Medication from Switzerland
Beginning in May 2025, Mongolia will introduce a new Swiss medication that has shown high efficacy in treating breast and lung cancer.
48 days
Soft Loans to Be Provided to Enterprises Operating Year-Round Tourism
During its regular session on April 30, 2025, the Cabinet of Mongolia approved three Resolutions, “On Certain Measures to Accelerate Development of the Northern Region,” “On Certain Measures to Develop Year-Round Tourism,” and “On Certain Measures to Support the Development of Industrial and Technology Parks in the Northern Region.”
49 days
Mongolia Remains Undefeated at the Ice Hockey World Championship 2025 Division III
The Ice Hockey World Championship 2025 Division III is taking place in Mexico City, Mexico, from April 21 to May 3, 2025.
49 days
Speaker of the National Assembly of South Korea Visits Dr. Lee Tae-joon Memorial Park
At the invitation of Chairman of the State Great Khural of Mongolia Amarbayasgalan Dashzegve, Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea Woo Won-shik is paying an official visit to Mongolia. The Speaker of the National Assembly visited Dr. Lee Tae-joon Memorial Park on April 29, 2025, laid wreaths, and paid tribute.
49 days
Chairman of the State Great Khural Pays Respect to the Generals of Mongolia
Mongolia celebrates April 28th of each year as the “Mongolian Generals' Day,” paying respects to its Generals. Commemorating the historical 81st anniversary of establishing the rank of General of the Mongolian Army, Chairman of the State Great Khural Amarbayasgalan Dashzegve received Generals of Mongolia at the Ceremonial Hall of the State Palace, where the State Nine White Banners reside. 
50 days
Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea Tours the “Ikh Khuraldai” Hall
At the invitation of Chairman of the State Great Khural of Mongolia Amarbayasgalan Dashzegve, Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea Woo Won-shik is paying an official visit to Mongolia on April 26-30, 2025.
50 days
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia to Pay an Official Visit to the Kingdom of Spain
At the invitation of Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union, and Cooperation of the Kingdom of Spain José Manuel Albares, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia Battsetseg Batmunkh will pay an official visit to the Kingdom of Spain on April 28-30, 2025.
51 days
Speaker of the National Assembly of South Korea Pays Courtesy Call on President of Mongolia
Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea Woo Won-shik paid a courtesy call on President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa.
51 days
Young Photographer B. Jamiyandorj’s "Janraisig" Wins Grand Prize
The first competition for young photographers and photography enthusiasts announced its winners.
51 days
Chairman of the State Great Khural of Mongolia Welcomes Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea
Chairman of the State Great Khural of Mongolia Amarbayasgalan Dashzegve and his Spouse Byambasuren Dashkhuu welcomed Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea Woo Won-shik and his Spouse Shin Kyung-hye at Sukhbaatar Square on April 28, 2025.
51 days
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia and Minister of Foreign Relations and Trade of Hungary Hold Official Talks
On April 26, 2025, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia Battsetseg Batmunkh, who paid an official visit to Hungary on April 24-26, 2025, held official talks with Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary Péter Szijjártó.
52 days
Mongolian Writers to Take Part in Beijing International Book Fair 4 hours
Mongolian Darts Player Tergel Khurelkhuu Tops the World Rankings 5 hours
Prime Minister of Mongolia Appoints Ministers 6 hours
Prime Minister Presents Nominees for Members of the Government to President of Mongolia 20 hours
Gankhaich Wins Bronze Medal at World Judo Championships 1 day
State Great Khural Members Meet IMF Staff Team 1 day
Mongolian Boxers Win 16 Medals at the World Boxing Cup European Series 2025 1 day
Mongolia Promotes Its Culture at the Festival of Embassies in Prague 1 day
Mongolia to Cooperate with the United Kingdom in the Field of Mineral Resources 1 day
Open-Air Museum to Be Established on the Ruins of Old City of Kharakhorum 2 days
GMIT Celebrates Graduation of Eighth Cohort 2 days
“Mongol-B” Team Wins Gold Medal at the World Rapid and Blitz Team Championships 2 days
General Department of Taxation Awarded Silver Gender Equality Seal 2 days
Young People with Disabilities Launch Advocacy Campaign 2 days
This Week in Mongolia 2 days
Reconstruction of Kharkhorin City Begins 3 days
Early Detection for Autism Spectrum Disorders to Be Improved 5 days
Mongolian and International MMA Fighters to Participate in the “Khangarid Cup” 5 days
Uilstuguldur Altankhuyag Appointed Chief of Staff of the Office of the President of Mongolia 5 days
Mongolia-People’s Republic of China Joint Border Commission Agrees on Infrastructure and Security Priorities 5 days
“Chopiniana” and “Paquita” Ballets to be Staged at the Mongolian State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet 5 days
372 Athletes Will Receive Ranking Points for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games 5 days
“Morin Khuur” Play Named Best at Baikal Mascot International Theater Festival 5 days
34th Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav Receives Government Seal of Mongolia 5 days
People's Artist E. Amartuvshin Named One of the World's Top Five Opera Singers 5 days
Gold, Mined by Artisanal and Small-Scale Miners of Mongolia to Be Supplied to International Jewelry Companies 5 days
Zandanshatar Gombojav Appointed as Prime Minister of Mongolia 5 days
Student Police to Provide Assistance and Information for Tourists in Ulaanbaatar 6 days
Center of Excellence for English Language Teaching Opens in Ulaanbaatar 6 days
FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Team Chess Championships 2025 Underway 6 days
Standing Committee on State Structure Approves Proposal to Appoint Zandanshatar Gombojav as Prime Minister 6 days
President of Mongolia Submits Proposal to Nominate Zandanshatar Gombojav as Prime Minister of Mongolia to Parliament 6 days
Construction Work on 41 Hectares of Selbe Sub-Center Project Open for the Private Sector 6 days
Asia Folk 2025 Festival to Be Held for the Seventh Year in Ulaanbaatar 6 days
Lawyer Robert Painter: “It’s a Joy to See the T-Bataar Back Home and Smiling Happier Than Ever” 6 days
“Khasyn Khuleguud” Team Advances to the Semifinals of the Basketball Champions League Asia 2025 6 days
Asia Reference Center for Election Observation to Be Established in Mongolia 6 days
Mongolia Participates in the 113th Session of the International Labor Conference in Geneva 6 days
Draft Law on Amendments to the Law on the State Great Khural Submitted 6 days
Playtime Festival to Welcome 100,000 Attendees 6 days
Mongolian Boxers Claim Twelve Medals at World Boxing Cup European Series 2025 6 days
Mongolia Celebrates Buddha Day Nationwide 7 days
Mongolian Basketball Team “Xac Broncos” Advances to Basketball Champions Asia Quarterfinals 8 days
Mongolian Judokas to Compete in the 2025 World Judo Championships Depart for Budapest 8 days
“Danshig Naadam - Khuree Tsam 2025” to Be Held on June 27-29 8 days
Ministry of Environment and Climate Change of Mongolia and the Global Land Initiative to Cooperate in Combating Desertification and Land Degradation 8 days
Silver Gerege Discovered on the Territory of Mongolia for the First Time 8 days
Buddha Day: A Day of Compassion, Empathy, and Loving Kindness 8 days
Honorary Reception Commemorating 75 Years of Mongolia-Poland Relations Held 8 days
Contract for the Construction of Gashuunsukhait-Gantsmod Cross-Border Railway Signed 8 days
Aviation Meteorological Center Introduces ISO 9001:2015 Quality-Management System 8 days
MPP Nominates Zandanshatar Gombojav for Prime Minister of Mongolia 9 days
Mongolian Youths to Study U.S. Political Systems Under MUNCEP-2025 9 days
Davaadalai Tumendalai: Solid Construction Waste Can Be Recycled and Put Into Economic Circulation as Gravel and Aggregate 9 days
“Students' Grove” Established at NUM Training and Research Center in Kharkhorin 9 days
Mongolian Chess Players to Compete in the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Team Chess Championships 9 days
The "Mongolian Gallery" Exhibition Opens in Calgary City of Canada 9 days
The "Czech Villadom" Project to Provide Green Housing for 40 Households Launches 9 days
Legal Regulations Protecting Taxpayers’ Rights and Interests Enforced 9 days
Acting Foreign Minister of Mongolia Receives Non-Resident Ambassador of Oman to Mongolia 9 days
Third State Central Hospital Introduces Surgery for Deep-Seated Brain Tumors 9 days
This Week in Mongolia 9 days
Honorable Mr. Ban Ki-moon Donates MNT 180 Million in Support of the “Billions of Trees” National Movement 12 days
Impressions and Insights of the Distinguished Guests of the Sustainability Dialogue 2025 12 days
Strings of the Soul: Fiddleland Ensemble in Concert 12 days
State Great Khural to Prioritize Strengthening Legislation Against Cybercrime 12 days
Construction of Ulaanbaatar Cable Car Project in Progress 12 days
President of Mongolia and the 8th UN Secretary-General Plant Trees in Peacekeepers' Grove 12 days
Ulemj Damiran: Countries are Focusing on Energy System Security 12 days
Muralee Thummarukudy: Mongolia Hosting COP17 Will Be a Turning Point for Global Rangeland Action 12 days
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