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2026-04-26 21:01:48
Mongolian Team at Winter Olympics Opening
The opening ceremony of the 25th Winter Olympic Games took place at San Siro Stadium in Milan, Italy, with a capacity of 80,000 spectators. Ariunbat Altanzul and Ariuntungalag Enkhbayar led the Mongolian team as flag bearers.
77 days
US Congress Reconstitutes Mongolia Caucus
The 119th United States Congress has reconstituted the Mongolia Caucus.
79 days
Foreign Minister Participates in Critical Minerals Ministerial
Minister of Foreign Affairs Battsetseg Batmunkh participated in the International Ministerial Meeting on Critical Minerals, held on February 4, 2026, during her visit to the United States at the initiative of United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
79 days
COP17 Slogan Officially Announced
The slogan of the 17th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (COP17), “Restoring Land, Restoring Hope,” has been announced.
79 days
Index-Based Livestock Insurance First Threshold Set at 5 Percent
During its regular session on February 4, 2026, the Government of Mongolia updated the threshold indicators for the Index-Based Livestock Insurance (IBLI) to be applied in 2026-2028 to define insured events and allocate risks.
80 days
Government Organizations to Become More Open and Accountable
During its regular session on February 4, 2026, the Government of Mongolia approved updated regulations on “managing official websites, publishing, updating, and monitoring open and transparent information in digital form, and rules on ensuring transparency of open details, setting transparency indicators, and conducting evaluations.”
80 days
Deputy Minister Calls for Stronger Action Against Illegal Gold Mining
Deputy Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Enkhtuvshin Begzsuren has highlighted the need to provide the public with accurate information and to take tough action against illegal mineral extraction, noting that widespread illegal mining of gold, fluorspar, and precious stones has fueled public perceptions of environmental destruction in Mongolia.
81 days
‘National Center for Child Food Production and Nutrition Training Methods’ to Open
The Ministry of Education, in cooperation with the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), is implementing the “Project to Improve the Food Production and Service Environment of General Education Schools.”
81 days
Mongolian Para Armwrestlers Win Seven Medals at World Cup
Mongolian para-armwrestlers won seven medals at the Para-Armwrestling World Cup held in Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan.
81 days
Mongolian Junior Swimmers Win 71 Medals
Mongolian athletes won 71 medals at the “Asian Open Schools Invitational Championships Bangkok”, an international junior swimming competition held in Bangkok, Thailand.
82 days
Justice Reforms Implemented in Phases
On February 2, 2026, Minister of Justice and Internal Affairs Enkhbayar Battumur received the World Justice Project's Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, Srirak Plipat.
82 days
Over 7,000 Foreign Nationals Granted Visa Clearance
The Immigration Agency of Mongolia has granted visa clearance and relevant visa categories to 7,330 foreign nationals in January 2026.
82 days
January Coal Exports Reach 2 Million Tons
Monthly coal exports of the “Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi” JSC, sold on a delivered-to-border basis, have exceeded 2 million tons, the company reported.
83 days
Amina Janbota Wins Second Consecutive Youth World Title
The UIAA Ice Climbing World Youth Championships were held in Malbun, Liechtenstein, across three age categories, where Mongolian athletes won three medals.
83 days
This Week in Mongolia
Summary of events for the week of February 2-8, 2026.
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President Khurelsukh Visits ‘Green Group’ Noodle Factory
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa visited “Green Group’s” noodle factory on January 28, 2026, to review the implementation and results of the “Food Supply and Safety” national movement.
87 days
Mongolia Names 2026 as Year of Supporting Employment
The family, labour, and social protection sector has declared 2026 as the Year of Supporting Employment.
87 days
Minister of Energy Assigned to Resolve TPP-4 Interruptions
On January 28, 2026, Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav assigned a one-month term to Minister of Energy Choijilsuren Battogtokh and warned that responsibility would be taken if issues at the “Thermal Power Plant No. 4” (TPP-4) State-owned Enterprise were not resolved within this period.
87 days
English-Language Education to Be Developed in Dundgobi Aimag
The British Embassy and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) jointly organized an activity in Dundgobi aimag on January 27, 2026.
88 days
Project to ‘Reintroduce Wild Horses’ Launched
The Prague Zoo of the Czech Republic has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with the Institute of Biology of the Mongolian Academy of Sciences to implement the “Reintroduction of Wild Horses” project.
88 days
‘Billions of Trees Expo’ Running at Central Stadium 5 hours
Shurentsetseg Secures Mongolia’s Second Medal 6 hours
Plant-Based Product Exports Reach 183,500 Tonnes in One Year 1 day
11.2 Million Livestock Have Given Birth Nationwide 1 day
Blue Zone Registration Open on May 1st 2 days
Young Entrepreneur: True Professionalism Comes from Doing One Thing Well 2 days
Mongolian Saiga Population Recovers to 28,000 2 days
Rawhide Products Being Exported to China 2 days
Munkhtamir Batbayar: 'Steppe Agenda' to Turn Targets Into Action 2 days
Members of Parliament Attend 152nd IPU Assembly 2 days
‘Colors of White Rock’ Selected at Tribeca Film Festival 2 days
Mongolian Film Days Held in Busan 2 days
Mongoljin Wins Bronze Medal at 6th Asian Beach Games 2 days
SDMWA to Work with Germany’s SPD Women 2 days
Meat Export Revenue Reaches USD 345.3 Million 2 days
Asian Beach Games 2026 Open 2 days
‘Altan Bers 2026’ Champions Awarded 2 days
Chinggis Khaan Museum to Cooperate with Kazakh Institute of History 3 days
‘Beautiful Country Mongolia’ Concert Held for the First Time in Astana 3 days
Artist Amarsanaa Presents Fifth Solo Exhibition “FIFTY” 3 days
Businesses Sign Agreements Worth Over USD 20 Million 3 days
‘Mongolia Through the Eyes of Irkutsk Artists’ Exhibition Opens 3 days
‘Felt Wonders–New Voice’ Exhibition Opens 3 days
Indoor Air Quality Standard Adopted to Protect Children’s Health 3 days
Mongolia Presents Three Environmental Initiatives at Astana Summit 3 days
Kazakhstan Aims to Become a Regional Digital Hub by 2029 3 days
Government Reviews Economic Risks Amid Rising Fuel Prices 3 days
Ulaanbaatar and UNICEF Launch Joint Project on Child Health and Bullying Prevention 4 days
Amnesty International: 2025 A Year of Deterioration in Human Rights 4 days
Tsetsentsolmon: ‘My Grandpa’s Work Laid the Foundation for National Identity Revival of the Democratic Era’ 4 days
Public-Private Partnership to Be Expanded in Preschool Education 4 days
First Przewalski’s Foal of the Year Born in Khomiin Tal 4 days
Cabinet Suspends Tuul Expressway Project Amid Public Concerns 4 days
Chairman of Mazhilis Pays Courtesy Call on President Khurelsukh 4 days
Eastern Region Forecast to Receive Low Precipitation 4 days
Mongolia, Kazakhstan Sign 18 Cooperation Documents in Various Fields 4 days
Local Election Law Amendment Bill Submitted to Parliament 4 days
President Khurelsukh Arrives in the Republic of Kazakhstan for a State Visit 4 days
Presidents of Mongolia and Kazakhstan Deliver Statements to Media 5 days
Presidents of Mongolia and Kazakhstan Hold Official Talks 5 days
Bank of Mongolia Signs Memorandum of Cooperation with the National Bank of Kazakhstan 5 days
President Tokayev Welcomes President Khurelsukh 5 days
A 61-Year-Old Mind Sports Athlete 5 days
‘Dunjingarav-2026’ Spring Horse Racing Event to Be Held on May 1 5 days
One Billion Trees Expo to Open Ahead of Planting Campaign 5 days
Working Group Visits Paris to Repatriate Dinosaur Fossils 5 days
Waste Animal Bones Processed into Organic Fertilizer, Feed, and Raw Material for Aviation Diesel Fuel 5 days
Speaker Instructs Council to Draft Civil Service Law Reforms 5 days
Official Website of the UN Convention COP17 Launched 5 days
Honored Athlete Ser-Od Bat-Ochir Finishes 54th at Boston Marathon 5 days
Draft Revised Law on State Aviation Submitted 5 days
Calligraphy, Art Exhibition Opens for International Chinese Language Day 5 days
President Khurelsukh Arrives in Kazakhstan for State Visit 6 days
Strength of Boxing and Gentle Rhythm of Yoga Bring Balance to My Heart 6 days
Interest Expressed in Cooperation on Environment Sustainability 6 days
Public-Private Partnership Week Highlights Investment Opportunities 6 days
UN Resident Coordinator Jaap van Hierden Visits the Korean Visa Application Center 6 days
President Khurelsukh Departs for State Visit to the Republic of Kazakhstan 6 days
Total Turnover of Mongolia’s Securities Market Reaches MNT 269.5 Billion in the First Quarter of 2026 6 days
UB Food Festival Serving 18 International Cuisines 6 days
Russia to Supply Discounted Aviation Fuel 6 days
‘The Unopened Letter’ Competing in Moscow Film Festival 6 days
Mongolia Crowned Asian Judo Mixed Team Champion 6 days
This Week in Mongolia 6 days
Governor of the Bank of Mongolia Narantsogt Sanjaa Participates in the IMF – World Bank Spring Meetings 9 days
Environment Minister Discusses Progress of “Eternal Mongolia” PFP Initiative 9 days
Mongolian Representative Addresses UN Population Commission Session 9 days
Mongolia’s Ambassador Presents Credentials to Kazakhstan’s President 9 days
President Khurelsukh to Pay State Visit to Kazakhstan 9 days
Prime Minister Meets Newly Appointed Ambassadors 9 days
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