Highlights
‘ITM-2021’ tourism fair opens in Ulaanbaatar
 ‘International Travel Mart (ITM) – 2021’ tourism fair is taking place in Misheel Expo in Ulaanbaatar between October 28 and 30. The 22nd edition of the ITM event, being organized by Mongolian Tourism Association is presenting tourist routes of 21 aimags with the goal of providing travellers with sufficient information to help them decide where to travel in the country next year.
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Mongolia added to FTSE Country Watch List for ‘Frontier Market’ status
The stock market of Mongolia has been added to the Watch List for ‘Frontier Market’ status by the FTSE Russell Group of the U.K. The group categorizes markets into four main categories, from ‘Frontier’ to ‘Developed’ based on a range of technical criteria. Each year, the classification of countries’ markets are reviewed, and placed on a ‘Watch List’ prior to promoting or demoting the market from the current category. 
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Citizens to access public and banking services through electronic signatures
On October 27, the Parliamentary Standing Committees on Legal Affairs, and Innovation and Digital Policy held a joint meeting to hold the first discussion on the bill to amend the Law on Electronic Signature.
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“Special attention needs to be paid to the issue concerning foreign investment”
As of today, there are 35 foreign investor entities in Mongolia. This is a clear sign of how the issue concerning foreign investment requires special attention, highlighted Speaker of the State Great Khural G.Zandanshatar during a discussion held under the theme, ‘Legal reforms to support investment’.
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Gov’t working group holds meeting with representatives of Rio Tinto
Members of the working group in charge of implementing the parliamentary resolution No.92 dated November 21, 2019, titled ‘Ensuring the interests of Mongolia in the exploitation of the Oyu Tolgoi gold-copper mine’ led by Minister of Justice and Home Affairs Kh.Nyambaatar yesterday held a meeting with representatives of Rio Tinto.
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Iron ore being exported by trucks through Khangi-Mandal
The Ministry of Road and Transport Development reports that mining products are being exported through four border checkpoints, namely Bayankhoshuu, Khangi-Mandal, Gashuunsukhait, and Shiveekhuren. 
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Minister for Foreign Affairs delivers a congratulatory message
Today, October 27, marks the 60th anniversary of Mongolia's accession to the United Nations. On the occasion of the anniversary, Minister for Foreign Affairs B. Battsetseg delivered a congratulatory message.
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Coal mining companies request mining royalty to be reconsidered
On October 25, representatives of coal mining companies and entities held a discussion under the theme, ‘Standard Rate and the Mining Royalties’, on taxes and corresponding fees for coal at the Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
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92 activities being carried out within Mongolia-Russia diplomatic anniversary
A press conference was held today to present the activities being carried out to mark the 100th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and the Russian Federation.
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‘The Mongol Empire’ digital hall opens at National Museum of Mongolia
Today, on October 26, the opening ceremony took place for ‘The Mongol Empire’ digital hall at the National Museum of Mongolia. In order to present the exhibits in a more interesting and easily comprehensible way for people of all ages, the National Museum of Mongolia partnered with ZEV Digital Museum for the exhibits of the digital’s hall.
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N.Sodbileg wins silver medal at world championship
Mongolian 12-year-old chess player N.Sodbileg won a silver medal in the category U-1700 of the World Amateur Chess Championship  held in Rhodes city, Greece.
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Harvest running at 74 percent
According to the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry, 439 thousand tons of grains have been harvested from 297.5 thousand hectares nationwide as of last week.
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COVID-19: 1,231 new cases, 11 deaths reported
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. The Ministry of Health reported that 1,231 new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in the past 24 hours. Specifically, 739 cases were confirmed in Ulaanbaatar city, with 492 cases in rural regions. 
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Academic conference on Mongolia-UN cooperation takes place
An academic conference themed - ‘60 years of Mongolia - United Nations cooperation: Future outlooks’ was co-organized today by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and UNFAO on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of Mongolia’s accession to the UN.
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Mongolian students win award from international photography festival
Students of Dariin Complex School based in Ulgii soum, Bayan-Ulgii aimag have won the Judges’ Choice Award at the 7th International High School Students’ Photo Festival Exchange, also known as the Higashikawa Youth Festival.
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Sea buckthorn factory opens in Uvs aimag
A new factory of sea buckthorn jam has been put into operation in  Ulaangom, the capital of Uvs aimag
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The online European Film Festival 2021 launched
Ulaanbaatar/MONTSAME/.The European Film Festival is an annual event that showcases a selection of European films, giving local audiences a taste of Europe’s diversity and creativity.The festival, organized annually by the Delegation of the European Union (EU) to Mongolia in cooperation with the Embassies of the EU Member States, will take you on a journey through the European cinematography from 25 October to 21 November 2021.
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Deputy PM holds official meeting with his Russian counterpart
 On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and the Russian Federation, a delegation led by Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation A.L. Overchuk is in Mongolia on a working visit between October 21 and 22.
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Coal being transported from Mongolia to be loaded onto trains at Gantsmod border checkpoint
A request has been put forth to the side of China for quickly organizing works to transport about 4,500 containers to be delivered to Mongolia that have accumulated at the Tianjin Port, reports Head of the Railroad and Maritime Transportation Policy Implementation and Coordination Department at the Ministry of Road and Transport Development B.Artur during a press conference on October 21.
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Prime Minister holds telephone conservation with heads of Russian Railways and Rosneft
On October 21, Prime Minister L.Oyun-Erdene had a telephone conversation with the President of Russian Railways JSC O.V.Belozerov and Chief Executive Officer of 'Rosneft' I.I. Sechin.
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His Majesty Emperor Naruhito and Her Majesty Empress Masako of Japan Arrive in Mongolia on a State Visit 16 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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