Highlights
Import of goods and products through Zamiin-Uud border checkpoint to resume from December 5
At the Zamiin-Uud border checkpoint, trial operations of container handlers have begun to be carried out for the transport of containers between Mongolia and China, reported Deputy Prime Minister S.Amarsaikhan.
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Cooperation to be intensified to put oil refinery into operation on time
Within the framework of his official visit to the Republic of India, Speaker of the State Great Khural G.Zandanshatar met with the country’s Minister of Steel Ram Chandra on December 2.
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Speaker of State Great Khural meets Indian Lok Sabha Speaker
Speaker of the State Great Khural G.Zandanshatar held an official meeting with Speaker of the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India, Om Birla.
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Ceremonial meeting of parliamentary session to take place in Kharkhorin
On the occasion of the 110th anniversary of the Victory of the National Liberation Movement and the Restoration of Independence, a ceremonial meeting of the parliamentary session will take place in Kharkhorin soum, Uvurkhangai aimag, where Kharkhorum, the capital of the Mongol Empire once stood.
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COVID-19 infections declined by about 70 percent
The number of COVID-19 cases in Mongolia has decreased by about 70 percent in November, compared to September and October.
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Mongolia-India Strategic Partnership relations to be further deepened
In the framework of his official visit to the Republic of India, Speaker G.Zandanshatar held a meeting with Minister of External Affairs of India, Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on December 1. 
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D.Amarbayasgalan: MPP will work for building a fair society that respects and protects human rights
The ruling Mongolian People’s Party (MPP) has scheduled to convene its Congress on December 6-7. The congress agenda includes a discussion of a major policy document on human rights. The MPP in collaboration with a research team has studied 11900 provisions of 318 laws, which are commonly used, and discovered 800 provisions that violate the human rights. To eliminate the violations and bringing the human rights to a new level, the MPP is working to develop the major policy document and the policy document draft is planned to be discussed at the 30th Congress of MPP,
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Forum takes place on development of Ulaanbaatar city
On December 1, a forum took place under the theme, ‘Ulaanbaatar: Development Prospects’. Governor of the Capital City, Mayor of Ulaanbaatar D.Sumiyabazar gave opening remarks at the forum, “In the past year, we aimed to resolve issues that accumulated over the years through a comprehensive policy by cooperating with the State Great
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‘Xiongnu: New Archeological Discoveries’ special exhibition opens
On November 30, ‘Xiongnu: New Archeological Discoveries’ special exhibition was opened at the National Museum of Mongolia. 
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Official visit of Speaker to India kicks off
An official visit of Speaker of the Parliament G.Zandanshatar to the Republic of India kicks off today.
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COVID-19: 441 new cases, three deaths reported
The Ministry of Health reported that 441 new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in the past 24 hours. Specifically, 274 cases were confirmed in Ulaanbaatar city, with 167 cases in rural regions.
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“Mining sector income will increase from USD 5.3 billion to USD 12.5 billion”
During the discussion that took place on setting up a sovereign wealth fund in Mongolia, the results of a study carried out on the outlook for Mongolia’s mining sector by the company, ‘CRU Consulting’. According to the study, the Mongolian mining sector is expected to have rapid growth until the year of 2030, specifically for the sectors of copper and coal. As investment is made in the sectors to increase its capacity, the two sectors are estimated to expand to a size that is two times as much as it is currently in the next 10 years.
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Isolation facilities for 1377 prepared in prevention of Omicron variant
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Secretary-General of the State Emergency Commission T.Bayarkhuu reported during his presentation on decisions made at today’s Cabinet meeting that isolation facilities for 1377 people have been prepared in prevention of the Omicron variant.
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Cabinet instructs SEC to pay special attention to border control
During today's Cabinet meeting, Prime Minister L.Oyun-Erdene assigned the State Emergency Commission to pay special attention to the border control to prevent the ‘Omicron’ variant of the coronavirus.
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Cultural and Creative Industry Forum takes place
 ‘Cultural and Creative Industry’ national forum was held at the State House on November 30 as the conclusion of  the ‘Month of Cultural Creativity’ campaign conducted by the Ministry of Culture.
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Discussion takes place on setting up a sovereign wealth fund in Mongolia
On November 30, a discussion took place on a study carried out on efficiently developing the economy using mineral resources and setting up a sovereign wealth fund. Minister of Mining and Heavy Industry G.Yondon and Country Manager for World Bank Andrei Mikhnev gave opening remarks at the event.
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Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia pays courtesy call on Mongolian President
Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces and first Deputy Defense Minister of the Russian Federation, Army General V.V. Gerasimov paid a courtesy call on the President of Mongolia U. Khurelsukh today, November 30.
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Speaker of State Great Khural to pay official visit to India
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. At the invitation of Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha or the Council of States of the Republic of India Venkaiah Naidu and Speaker of the Lok Sabha or House of the People Om Birla, Speaker of the State Great Khural G.Zandanshatar will pay an official visit to the Republic of India between December 1 and 5.
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President issues decree on establishment of Constitutional Law Institute
On the occasion of the proclamation of the Mongolian People’s Republic, and the adoption of the first Constitution of Mongolia, President of Mongolia U.Khurelsukh issued a decree to establish the Constitutional Law Institute based on the School of Law, National University of Mongolia (NUM).
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Yokozuna Terunofuji G.Gan-Erdene becomes champion of Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament with 15 wins
On November 28, Yokozuna (Grand Champion) Terunofuji G.Gan-Erdene won the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament without a single loss by winning against ozeki Takakeisho with an oshidashi technique. With this, the Mongolian sumo wrestler has become the champion at 4 out of 6 Grand Sumo tournaments organized this year. It is also his second time claiming the Emperor’s Cup with the yokozuna title.  
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His Majesty Emperor Naruhito and Her Majesty Empress Masako of Japan Arrive in Mongolia on a State Visit 14 hours
Masterworks of Modern Mongolian Craftsmen Exhibited at the Chinggis Khaan National Museum 3 days
Launch Event of the SOAP II Project in Darkhan-Uul Aimag 3 days
NEMA Reports Rising Risk of Floods and Wildfires Across Mongolia 3 days
Mongolian Participants Depart for 57th International Chemistry Olympiad in United Arab Emirates 3 days
National Forum of Civil Servants Emphasizes Reforms for Effective Public Service 3 days
“Open Parliament: Expert” Senior Experience Sharing Program to Be Implemented 3 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with South Korea in Developing Specialized Social Protection Services 3 days
Mongolia’s “TOP-100” Businesses of 2024 Recognized 3 days
Mongolia Records 24 Moderate Earthquakes in First Half of 2025 3 days
Discussion Held on Improving Cooperation with Neighboring Countries in the Transport Sector 4 days
U. Tuya: Human Rights Education to Be Delivered at All Levels from Preschool to Higher Education 4 days
Ambassador Igawahara Masaru: "The State Visit of Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan will Open a New Chapter in the Relationship between Japan and Mongolia" 4 days
Nine State-Owned Energy Companies in Western Region Consolidated into Four 4 days
Functional Overlaps of Government Organizations to Be Eliminated 4 days
Mongolian Women’s Basketball Team Achieves Historic Silver Medal 4 days
The Bank of Mongolia Purchases 5.9 Tons of Precious Metals in First Half of 2025 4 days
International Standards for Biodiversity Conservation to Be Localized in Mongolia 4 days
Japan-Mongolia Sasakawa Scholarship Program to Be Implemented for 12 Years 4 days
89th “Mongolian Athletes’ Day” Celebrated 5 days
“Chinggis Khaan” International Airport Became One of the World’s Ten Most Improved Airports 5 days
Mongolian National Team Playmaker Nandinkhusel Joins Florida’s “Panthers” 5 days
Women’s 3x3 Basketball Team Members Awarded Honored Athlete Titles 5 days
History and Heritage of Undur Gegeen Zanabazar in the Focus of International Scholars 5 days
Project to Improve E-Waste Management to be Implemented 5 days
Mongolia Hosts Executive Council Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Postal Union 5 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Highlights its Commitment to Stable and Reliable External Environment 6 days
Scientific Conference Highlights Achievements in Safeguarding Mongol Biyelgee 6 days
OECD Upgrades Country Risk Classification of Mongolia 6 days
Mongolia Hosts High-Level Policy Dialogue in East Asia on AI-Enabled Higher Education 6 days
Mongolian Filmmakers Taking Steps toward Presenting Their Projects to International Producers 6 days
A Total of 12 Wildfires Extinguished Nationwide 7 days
“Urban Planning Concept of Hunnu City” International Open Competition Announced 7 days
“The World of Juraan” Exhibition Unveiled to Showcase Marvel of Bronze Sculptures 7 days
Mongolia and Eurasian Economic Union Sign Interim Free Trade Agreement 7 days
“The Secret History of Chinggis Khaan’s Espionage” Presented to Readers 7 days
Mongolian Judokas Win One Gold and Two Bronze Medals at “Russian Tour-2025” 7 days
“Danshig Naadam - Khuree Tsam 2025” Mongol Religious and Cultural Festival Held 7 days
Mongolian National Appointed as UN Resident Coordinator in Kazakhstan 7 days
First Political Consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia and the Kingdom of Belgium Takes Place in Brussels 7 days
Mongolia Cooperates with Thailand in Weather Modification in the Gobi Region 7 days
Mongolian Women’s Basketball Team Achieves Historic Silver Medal 7 days
This Week in Mongolia 7 days
Foreign Ministers of Mongolia and the Republic of Kazakhstan Hold Official Talks 10 days
President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Pays a State Visit to Mongolia 10 days
Japan-Mongolia Sasakawa Scholarship Program to Be Implemented for 12 Years 10 days
Agreement Reached to Export 2,000 Tons of Horse Meat and Halal-Processed Mutton 10 days
Over 50 International Experts Share Experience on Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation 10 days
Cooperation with ADB in Shifting Ger Districts to Solar Energy Discussed 10 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Receives Rio Tinto Copper Chief Executive 11 days
Construction of Selbe City to Cost MNT 25 Trillion 11 days
“Top-6” Tournament Named After Honored Athlete G. Boldbaatar to Be Held in Erdenet City 11 days
Mongolia Forum 2025 Takes Place under the Theme "Northeast Asian Peaceful Development and Korean Unification" 11 days
UN Secretary-General Reaffirms Support for Cooperation between Mongolia and UN 11 days
The First National Shearing and Woolhandling Championships Hosted with Over 100 Participants 11 days
Gender Gap Ranking of Mongolia Advances 20 Places 11 days
Mongolia Rated “Very High” in the United Nations E-Government Development Index 11 days
Nandin-Erdene to Compete for ROAD FC Championship Belt 11 days
“Gold-3” Campaign to Be Launched Nationwide 11 days
Mongolia to Host 17th World Horseback Archery Championship 11 days
“I Love Sushi” Exhibition to Promote Sushi Culture 11 days
Mongolia Hosts the 3x3 World Cup: Men Play without Substitutes Today 12 days
State Visit of President of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Mongolia Concludes 12 days
Mongolia Forum 2025 Takes Place under the Theme "Northeast Asian Peaceful Development and Korean Unification" 12 days
Presidents of Mongolia and the Republic of Uzbekistan Plant Commemorative Trees 12 days
Trilateral Efforts to Continue Joint Conservation and Research of Rare Bird Species 12 days
Electronic National Atlas of Mongolia Launched 12 days
State Secretary of the State Great Khural Meets Representatives of the Inter-Parliamentary Union 12 days
Prime Minister Tasks Ambassadors with Attracting Foreign Investment 12 days
Historic "Ikh Khuraldai" Tourism Complex Inaugurated 12 days
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