Highlights
USD 2.3 billion debt obligation in Oyu Tolgoi project waived
'Confirmation for debt forbearance and current outstanding balance' has been signed today by N.Tserenbat, CEO of Erdenes Oyu Tolgoi LLC and Luke Colton, Chief Financial Officer at Turquoise Hill Resources. This means Mongolia's USD 2.3 billion debt for its share (34 percent) in the Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold project has been completely waived by Oyu Tolgoi Netherlands (OTN).
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Winners of children’s drawing contest announced
The winners of the ‘Green Earth-Our Future’ children's drawing contest organized within the framework of the ‘One billion trees’ nationwide campaign have been announced today, January 25.
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Education Minister works in Darkhan-Uul aimag
During their visit to Darkhan-Uul aimag, officials led by Minister of Education and Science L.Enkh-Amgalan met with representatives of the local education and science department and teachers.
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COVID-19: 1978 new cases, four deaths reported
The Ministry of Health reported today, January 25 that 1,978 СOVID-19 cases were recorded in the last 24 hours. In detail, 1,232 cases were reported in Ulaanbaatar city, with 746 cases in 21 provinces.
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‘Switching on Green Economy’ project to be implemented
State Secretary of the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry T.Jambaltseren held a meeting with Country Director of the People In Need international NGO for Mongolia Timothy Jenkins, Climate Change Advisor Fabrizio Orsini and the managers of the ‘Switching on Green Economy’ project.
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Protocol to be signed on completion of feasibility study for gas pipeline project
In connection with the feasibility study for the construction project on the natural gas pipeline connecting Russia and China through the territory of Mongolia being completed in December 2021, Deputy Prime Minister S.Amarsaikhan held a telephone conversation with Deputy Chairman of the Management Committee and Member of the Board of Directors of Gazprom Company Vitaly Markelov on January 21. 
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Academic-research-industrial complex to be developed in Darkhan Uul
A working group led by the Minister of Education and Science worked in Darkhan-Uul aimag.
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"Stalwart Esport" team claims USD 70,000 prize
Winners of ‘PUBG Mobile Global Championship 2021’, international e-sport tournament, have been announced.   
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Uvs Chatsargana registered in the EU as first protected Geographical Indication from Mongolia
‘Uvs Chatsargana’, seabuckthorn berries from Uvs aimag, has been registered in the EU as the first Protected Geographical Indication from Mongolia.
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Workshop held on feasibility study for Altanbulag transport and logistics center project
On January 20, a workshop was held to carry out a feasibility study into developing Altanbulag transport and logistics center as part of the Knowledge Sharing Program implemented by the Government of the Republic of Korea. 
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COVID-19: 2,089 cases reported
The Ministry of Health reported today, January 24 that 2,089 СOVID-19 cases were recorded in the last 24 hours. In detail, 1,373 cases were reported in Ulaanbaatar city, with 716 cases in 21 provinces.
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Agriculture Ministry holds meeting with Canada's SEMEX company
Following the third meeting of Mongolia-Canada joint agriculture committee, the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry of Mongolia and Canada’s SEMEX company held their first virtual meeting.
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Permanent Representative to OSCE presents credentials
Permanent Representative of Mongolia to the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) M.Tsengeg presented his credentials to OSCE Secretary General Helga Schmid on January 21.
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‘Magnificent Heritage - Mongolian Embroidery’ exhibition runs
On January 19, the ‘Magnificent Heritage - Mongolian Embroidery’ exhibition was opened at the Bogd Khaan Palace Museum. The exhibition is being co-organized by ‘Mandchiriin Naran’ NGO and the Bogd Khaan Palace Museum for the 4th time.
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President meets members of First Runner Up at ABU Robocon 2021
 A team of Mongolian students won the First Runner Up at the ABU Robocon 2021 contest, virtually organized last December in China. By doing so, it further solidified Mongolia’s achievement at the international Robocon contest in 2019.
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Football for schools program to be implemented
The ‘Public or School Football’ program will be implemented by the Mongolian Football Federation, FIFA and the Ministry of Education and Science of Mongolia.
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Amendments to be made to Law on Customs
On January 19, six members of the parliament led by MP N.Enkhbold presented a bill to Speaker G.Zandanshatar to make amendments to the Law on Customs and the Law on Customs Tariffs and Duties. 
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Deputy Minister of Justice and Home Affairs receives U.S Ambassador
Deputy Minister of Justice and Home Affairs B.Solongo received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States to Mongolia Michael Klecheski on January 20.
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Snow on the way for most parts of the country
The National Agency for Meteorology and Environment has issued a warning for snowfall in the country’s western region on January 21 and 22, in most parts of the country on January 23, and in the eastern region on January 24.
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Cooperation to be expanded with Russia in light industry
Deputy Minister of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry G. Batsuuri held a meeting with Russian delegates headed by Director for Commerce at Russkaya Kozha JSC Dmitry Kruglov.
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Mongolia, South Korea to Open Joint Rare Metals Research Center 6 hours
Chinese Group Introduces Model Industrial Complex Project 6 hours
NEMA rescues 40 People Nationwide Last Week 7 hours
PM Receives MWF’s Request to Cooperate in Mental Health Protection 7 hours
President Khurelsukh Hails Efforts to Protect Mongolian Heritage Abroad 9 hours
Mongolia, US Discuss Cooperation in Investment, Mining, Tourism, Space Exploration 1 day
Ulaanbaatar, Bucheon Share Views on Traffic Congestion, Disaster Risks 1 day
PM Reaffirms Transparency in Budget Approval 1 day
Mongolia to Increase Coal Supply to China 1 day
A. Baasansuren: 'Wool and Cashmere Art Creates Warm Ambience and Positive Energy at Home' 1 day
Mongolia, Uzbekistan Explore Cooperation in Supporting Women 1 day
Mongolian Women Entrepreneurs Awarded USD 1 Million in WEIDE Grant 1 day
PM Meets Ulaanbaatar District and Khoroo Governors 1 day
PM Zandanshatar Appreciates 30 Years of KOICA’s Cooperation 1 day
Women Entrepreneurs to Solve Shared Challenges 1 day
New Zealand House of Representatives Speaker to Visit Mongolia 1 day
AR Technology: Mother Language and Oral Tradition 1 day
Working Group Starts State Loss Compensation Process 2 days
Mongolia Wins 2nd, 3rd, 4th Places at Axe International Festival 2 days
Umnugobi: Forest Belt Becomes a Haven for Gobi Birds 2 days
Public-Private Partnership to Develop 40-Hectare Land 2 days
Mongolia and Indonesia to Closely Cooperate on High-Level Visits 2 days
Over 200 Handicraft Works Showcased at the 'Mongolian Khudrug and Handicrafts Festival' 2 days
World Women Entrepreneurs Forum 2025 Commences 2 days
Hundred Mongolian Youth Participate in “Inspiring the Youth” Event 2 days
Mongolia’s “The MongolZ” Team Wins Esports World Cup 2025 2 days
Mongolia-Venezuela to Cooperate in Mining, Tourism, and Education 2 days
Mongolia, Cambodia to Strengthen Bilateral Relations 2 days
Thirteen Teams Compete in the 'ABU Robocon 2025 Ulaanbaatar' International Tournament 2 days
This Week in Mongolia 3 days
IV International Congress of the Mongolian Society of Dermatologists Opens in Ulaanbaatar 3 days
Deputy Chair of Mongolia–Singapore Parliamentary Group Meets Senior Minister of State Sim Ann of Singapore 3 days
Scholars Present Research on 80th Anniversary of Victory in the Liberation War 3 days
PM Expresses Commitment to Strengthening Ties with Laos 5 days
Maral-Erdene Claims Fourth Victory at the Tour of Mongolia 2025 5 days
Tourism Sector Between Mongolia and South Korea Highlighted for Rapid Growth 5 days
Mongolia-Singapore Cooperation to Advance 5 days
FIBA U16 Asia Cup to Be Held in Mongolia 5 days
FEALAC: “Ulaanbaatar Declaration” Draft Finalized 6 days
US Funding Continues for “Child Protection from Human Trafficking” Project 6 days
E. Odzaya Wins Bronze at World U20 Championships 6 days
Mining Week 2025 to Be Held in September 6 days
Uniting Youth Through Cultural Diplomacy 6 days
Foreign Ministers of Mongolia and Laos Hold Official Talks 6 days
The 10th Foreign Ministers’ Meeting of FEALAC Underway 6 days
Efficient Use of Renewable Energy Resources Can Enable Regional Supply 6 days
Mongolia Wins 18 Medals at International Robotics Competition 7 days
Management Positions Reduced by 54 in Government Agencies 7 days
“President Sports Complex” Named After Heads of State to Be Built 7 days
Canadian Ambassador Presents Credentials Copy 7 days
PM: “SOEs Must Lead in Implementing the State Austerity Policy” 7 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Korea Expand Climate Change Cooperation 7 days
Foreign Minister of Laos Arrives in Mongolia 7 days
First All-Women Crew Flight Operated 7 days
Official COP17 Logo Approved 7 days
New E-Platform to Receive Reports on Environmental Violations 8 days
FEALAC and Mongolia 8 days
Household Monthly Income Rises by MNT 119,300 from 2024 8 days
Uchral Nyam-Osor: “Mongolia-Japan Economic Cooperation Partnership Needs Advancement” 8 days
Saruul Bulgan: “Women Entrepreneurs Plan Their Businesses More Optimistically Than Men” 8 days
Dryland Sustainable Landscapes Impact Program Underway 8 days
Mongolia Wins U12 Asian Open Tee Ball International Tournament 8 days
Shivee-Ovoo Mine to Increase Employee Performance Evaluation by up to 50 Percent 8 days
Mongolian Shooters Departed for the 16th Asian Shooting Championships 9 days
Success in Irrigated Agriculture: Results from a Field Experiment 9 days
Foreign Minister of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic to Pay an Official Visit to Mongolia 9 days
Over 30 Countries’ Top Horse Archers to Gather in Mongolia 9 days
"Ulaanbaatar Walking Festival 2025" to Be Held in Gorkhi-Terelj 9 days
U.S. Funding to Continue for Mongolia Water Compact Initiatives 9 days
Pastureland Photo Monitoring to Be Improved Through International Cooperation 9 days
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