Highlights
Speaker meets French senators
Chairman of the State Great Khural G.Zandanshatar held a meeting with representatives led by chair of the French-Mongolian friendship group in the Senate of France Philippe Mouiller.
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Mongolia, ROK agree to upgrade relations to strategic partnership
On September 10, President of Mongolia U.Khurelsukh held a virtual summit with President of the Republic of Korea Moon Jae-in.
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Cooperation mechanism to be established between Mongolian and Russian parliaments
On September 8, Speaker of the State Great Khural G.Zandanshatar held a meeting with Deputy Speaker of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Konstantin Kosachev in Vienna, Austria. 
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Meeting held between Parliament Speakers of Mongolia and ROK
Speaker of the State Great Hural G.Zandanshatar on September 8 met with Speaker of National Assembly of the Republic of Korea Park Byeong-seug in Vienna, Austria and exchanged views on the development of bilateral relations and cooperation.
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President U.Khurelsukh to hold high-level online meeting with his South Korean counterpart
President of Mongolia U.Khurelsukh will hold a high-level online meeting with President of the Republic of Korea Moon Jae-in on September 10. This will mark the first meeting between the Presidents of the two countries in four years.
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Chairman of State Great Khural meets UNIDO Director General
Mr. Zandanshatar Gombojav, Chairman of the State Great Khural of Mongolia visited the UN Office in Vienna and held talks with Mr. Li Yong, Director General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) on September 6, 2021.
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President relinquishes his power to appoint judges and head of IAAC
It was reported during the press conference held by the Staff to the President today that President U.Khurelsukh has submitted a petition to the Constitutional Court to lift the vetoes invoked on the revised Law on Jurisdictions and the amendments to the Law Against Corruption.
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Foreign Minister attends Ministerial Meeting of the Landlocked Developing Countries
On September 2, a Ministerial Meeting of the Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs) was held virtually as part of the 15th session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD XV).
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3,766 new cases of COVID-19 reported
It was reported during today’s press briefing of the Ministry of Health that 3,766 new coronavirus cases were detected in the past 24 hours after tests were carried out at PCR laboratories across the country. 
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Policy rate decline leads to an increase in domestic investment
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. In the first half of this year, macro economy has grown by 6.3 percent due to operations in the mining sector and the increase in commodity prices. 
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E.Bayasgalan: We are waiting for Rio Tinto to give official response to the independent review
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’ held a press conference on August 9. During the press conference, the Head of the working group, Mr. Nyambaatar Khishigee, stated that the recently completed independent review into Oyu Tolgoi’s underground development challenges, specifically the USD 1.4 billion in cost overruns and 22 month schedule delays, concluded that the issues were triggered by Rio Tinto’s mismanagement and not the geotechnical conditions that Rio Tinto claimed.
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“Opportunity will be created to uninterruptedly organize in-class lessons for children if everyone is responsible”
On September 1, Prime Minister L.Oyun-Erdene became acquainted with the preparations carried out for the new academic year for 2021-2022 at School No. 17 of the capital city.
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B.Solongoo: We are open to have honest and transparent discussions with Rio Tinto
The following is an interview with Solongoo Bayarsaikhan, Deputy Chief of the Cabinet Secretariat.
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Finance Minister B.Javkhlan: Gashuunsukhait border checkpoint resumes operations
On August 31, Minister of Finance B.Javkhlan announced that the Gashuunsukhait border checkpoint has resumed operations from August 30. Due to the pandemic situation, the Chinese side had made the decision to temporarily halt coal transport between Gashuunsukhait and Gantsmod border checkpoints for 14 days. 
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L.Oyun-Erdene: A new century of Mongolian-Russian cooperation begins
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Prime Minister of Mongolia L.Oyun-Erdene took part in a joint public and private sector meeting on ‘Supporting Mongolian-Russian business and attracting investment from Russia’.
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E.Sodnompiljee becomes Paralympic Champion in powerlifting
Today, on August 30, State Honored Athlete E.Sodnompiljee successfully lifted 245 kg in the men’s -107 kg weight class at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, setting a new Paralympic Record.
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Coal trucks begin to transport freight from Erlian border checkpoint
The working group appointed by the Government has now been working at Zamiin-Uud for over a month. While 100 transport vehicles used to enter through the border during the time the working group began to be established, the number of vehicles has increased to 170 as of today.
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President U.Khurelsukh to participate virtually in Eastern Economic Forum
President of Mongolia U.Khurelsukh will address the Eastern Economic Forum 2021 which will be held in Vladivostok, Russia on September 2-4.
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New facility put into operation at Central Storage for Vaccine and Biopreparations
On August 26, Prime Minister L.Oyun-Erdene, Deputy Prime Minister S.Amarsaikhan, and Minister of Health S.Enkhbold became acquainted with the operations of the National Center for Communicable Diseases.
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Discussion takes place on implementation of Mongolia-U.S. Transparency Agreement
On August 25, Speaker G.Zandanshatar received representatives led by Deputy Chief of Mission of the U.S. Embassy in Mongolia Gregory May. 
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His Majesty the Emperor of Japan Visits the Water Supply and Sewerage Authority 2 hours
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development to Increase Investments 2 hours
Two Mongolian Boxers Win Medals at World Cup 2 hours
Mongolia Hosts Asia-Pacific Air Transport Facilitation Forum 2 hours
His Majesty the Emperor of Japan Introduced to Gachuurt Water Source Project 3 hours
Uchral Nyam-Osor: Economic Immunity Must Be Outcome of Long-Term Intelligent Policy 4 hours
His Majesty Emperor Naruhito of Japan Visits Chinggis Khaan National Museum 6 hours
Mongolia Transports Coal to China by Rail and Road until Cross-Border Railway Completion 7 hours
MiningWeek & MinePro 2025: “Mining Momentum in Mongolia: Driving Progress and Responsibility” 9 hours
This Week in Mongolia 10 hours
His Majesty Emperor Naruhito and Her Majesty Empress Masako of Japan Arrive in Mongolia on a State Visit 1 day
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
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