Highlights
Japan’s Foreign Minister Motegi Toshimitsu calls on President Battulga
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan Motegi Toshimitsu paid a courtesy call on President of Mongolia Khaltmaagiin Battulga, today, October 10, while on visit to Mongolia.  
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Japan to provide JPY 25 billion emergency loan for Mongolia's COVID-19 response
On October 9, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia Enkhtaivan Nyamtseren held official talks with his counterpart, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan, Toshimitsu Motegi. 
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Mongolian skills-2020 competition starts
 The Ministry of Labor and Social Protection in cooperation with the German Corporation for International Cooperation (GIZ) and professional associations is organizing “Mongolian skills-2020” competition among vocational training and production centers. 
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Japanese Foreign Minister pays courtesy call on Mongolian Prime Minister
Today, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan T.Motegi, who is on an official visit at the invitation of his Mongolian counterpart, has paid a courtesy call on the Prime Minister U. Khurelsukh.
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Charter flight brings 264 Mongolian nationals home from Seoul
A charter flight en route Seoul-Ulaanbaatar, bringing 264 Mongolian nationals, landed yesterday at Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport in Ulaanbaatar.
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Peacekeepers depart for South Sudan
Having paid tribute to the army flag, military officers of the Mongolian Armed Forces’ Tenth Moto Shooting Battalion, who will serve in peacekeeping operation in the Republic of South Sudan departed to the country on October 8. 
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Certificate presented to 50 students for engineering studies in Japan
On October 8, a total of 50 students were presented certificates for meeting the requirements to study in Japan through the Higher Engineering Education Development Project, with 34 students accepted for the Koosen program and 16 students accepted for bachelor’s degree programs. 
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126-km paved road commissioned, connecting Gobi-Altai to Bayankhongor aimag
A new 126.7 km-long auto road connecting Altai city of Gobi-Altai aimag with Bayankhongor city of Bayankhongor aimag has been commissioned with an opening ceremony held today, October 8. Prime Minister of Mongolia U.Khurelsukh took part in the ceremony and delivered an address. 
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“Digital Nation” forum discusses challenges and solutions of digital transition
With an aim of discussing challenges and solutions of digital transition, “Digital Nation” Forum was organized on October 8 at Tuushin hotel. 
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Mongolia’s efforts on promoting gender equality receive deep appreciation from ADB
Mongolian Government, National Committee on Gender Equality (NCGE) today, October 8, launches “Respect has no gender” national campaign in response to the government’s action plan to bring greater attention to gender stereotypes that reinforce gender inequalities.
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EU assistance for Mongolia increased to USD 11 million
On October 7, Cooperation team leader of EU Delegation to Mongolia Pierre-Yves Lucas informed that a decision has been made to increase the assistance being given to Mongolia to USD 11 million during the discussion held on supporting small and medium enterprises.
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Speaker G.Zandanshatar attends the 23rd Eurasian Economic Summit virtually
On October 7, Speaker of the Parliament G.Zandanshatar attended the 23rd Eurasian Economic Summit virtually, which is taking place in Istanbul, Turkey and delivered remarks. 
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New species of dinosaur discovered in Mongolian Gobi
Two-fingered and toothless dinosaur have been discovered in Gobi Desert in Mongolia by University of Edinburgh-led researchers team, involving researchers from the University of Alberta, the University of Hokkaido, and the Mongolian Academy of Sciences.
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Mongolia to issue visas to foreign nationals with urgent business
In aims of reducing the negative impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the socio-economic situation and providing support for government organizations, NGOs, and entities, the decision has been made to issue short-term official and business visas for foreign nationals that have urgent business in Mongolia. 
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Grand Master B.Munguntuul becomes FIDE Trainer
Grand master B.Munguntuul participated in he FIDE Trainer Seminar organized by the Philippine Academy for Chess Excellence for the Asian Chess Federation last month and passed the exam for FIDE Trainer title.
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17,161 candidates vying for local council elections nationwide
The polling day for the 2020 elections of the Citizens’ Representatives’ Khurals (local council) of aimags, capital city, soums and districts is scheduled on October 15, Thursday, and the election campaign is currently running nationwide through October 13, Tuesday. 
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Mongolia removed from EU grey list
Commending Mongolia for fulfilling all its commitments to the EU and ratifying the Multilateral Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters, the Economic and Financial Affairs Council of the EU made a decision, during its meeting held on October 6, to officially remove Mongolia from the EU grey list of non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes. 
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Total COVID-19 cases in Mongolia at 315, no infection in community
At today’s press briefing on the COVID-19 update, Director of the Center for Communicable Diseases D.Nyamkhuu reported that one more coronavirus patient has been recovered and was transferred to the next stage of mandatory isolation. 
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‘Front’ Tsegmid awarded Order of Friendship of Russian Federation
 Yesterday, October 6, a solemn ceremony took place at the Russian Center of Science and Culture in Ulaanbaatar to award a 98-year old S.Tsegmid, popularly known as the ‘Front’ Tsegmid, with the State Award of the Russian Federation – Order of Friendship.  
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First mutual investment fund launches its operation
“The National Privatization Fund” launched its operation officially on October 5.
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Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Attend Opening Ceremony of National Naadam Festival 5 hours
National Naadam Commences with Grand Opening Ceremony 6 hours
World Horse Day Celebrated for the First Time 11 hours
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Visit Mongol–Japan Hospital 12 hours
Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress of Japan Visit Gandantegchenling Monastery 24 hours
State Flag Day Observed with Military Parade 1 day
102 Wrestlers Holding National Titles to Compete in National Naadam Wrestling Tournament 1 day
Bay Horse Trained by B. Gantig Wins National Naadam’s Khyazaalan Race 1 day
Mongolia to Cooperate with The Asia Group to Improve Investment Climate 2 days
Ulaanbaatar Mayor Signs Memorandum of Understanding with UK Export Finance Agency to Boost Metro Project 2 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Visit General Education School in Ulaanbaatar 2 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Holds Virtual Meeting with Local Governors 2 days
General Police Department: Facilities Ready to Assist Lost Children During Naadam Celebrations 2 days
His Majesty the Emperor of Japan Visits Mongol Koosen Technology College 2 days
Mongolia and France Sign Memorandum to Expand Civil Aviation Cooperation 2 days
Mongolia Economic Forum 2025: Government Commits to Investor-Friendly Policies and Economic Diversification 2 days
Feasibility Study for Ulaanbaatar Tram Project Approved 3 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Visit Memorial Complex for Japanese Nationals 3 days
Government to Gather Public Input on Certain Actions to Be Implemented Within 100 Days 3 days
Mongolia and China Agree to Expand Cooperation in Animal and Plant Quarantine 3 days
Over 7,000 Participants Showcase National Dress at 19th “Deeltei Mongol” Festival 3 days
President of Mongolia and First Lady Hold Official Meeting with Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan 3 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Officially Welcomed 3 days
Exhibition of Mongol Chest Features 19th–20th Century Traditional Mongolian Chests 4 days
Buryat State University Launches Center for Mongolian Language and Culture 4 days
His Majesty the Emperor of Japan Visits the Water Supply and Sewerage Authority 4 days
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development to Increase Investments 4 days
Two Mongolian Boxers Win Medals at World Cup 4 days
Mongolia Hosts Asia-Pacific Air Transport Facilitation Forum 4 days
His Majesty the Emperor of Japan Introduced to Gachuurt Water Source Project 4 days
Uchral Nyam-Osor: Economic Immunity Must Be Outcome of Long-Term Intelligent Policy 4 days
His Majesty Emperor Naruhito of Japan Visits Chinggis Khaan National Museum 4 days
Mongolia Transports Coal to China by Rail and Road until Cross-Border Railway Completion 4 days
MiningWeek & MinePro 2025: “Mining Momentum in Mongolia: Driving Progress and Responsibility” 5 days
This Week in Mongolia 5 days
His Majesty Emperor Naruhito and Her Majesty Empress Masako of Japan Arrive in Mongolia on a State Visit 5 days
Masterworks of Modern Mongolian Craftsmen Exhibited at the Chinggis Khaan National Museum 7 days
Launch Event of the SOAP II Project in Darkhan-Uul Aimag 7 days
NEMA Reports Rising Risk of Floods and Wildfires Across Mongolia 7 days
Mongolian Participants Depart for 57th International Chemistry Olympiad in United Arab Emirates 7 days
National Forum of Civil Servants Emphasizes Reforms for Effective Public Service 7 days
“Open Parliament: Expert” Senior Experience Sharing Program to Be Implemented 7 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with South Korea in Developing Specialized Social Protection Services 8 days
Mongolia’s “TOP-100” Businesses of 2024 Recognized 8 days
Mongolia Records 24 Moderate Earthquakes in First Half of 2025 8 days
Discussion Held on Improving Cooperation with Neighboring Countries in the Transport Sector 8 days
U. Tuya: Human Rights Education to Be Delivered at All Levels from Preschool to Higher Education 8 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" 8 days
Nine State-Owned Energy Companies in Western Region Consolidated into Four 8 days
Functional Overlaps of Government Organizations to Be Eliminated 8 days
Mongolian Women’s Basketball Team Achieves Historic Silver Medal 8 days
The Bank of Mongolia Purchases 5.9 Tons of Precious Metals in First Half of 2025 8 days
International Standards for Biodiversity Conservation to Be Localized in Mongolia 9 days
Japan-Mongolia Sasakawa Scholarship Program to Be Implemented for 12 Years 9 days
89th “Mongolian Athletes’ Day” Celebrated 9 days
“Chinggis Khaan” International Airport Became One of the World’s Ten Most Improved Airports 9 days
Mongolian National Team Playmaker Nandinkhusel Joins Florida’s “Panthers” 9 days
Women’s 3x3 Basketball Team Members Awarded Honored Athlete Titles 9 days
History and Heritage of Undur Gegeen Zanabazar in the Focus of International Scholars 9 days
Project to Improve E-Waste Management to be Implemented 9 days
Mongolia Hosts Executive Council Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Postal Union 9 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Highlights its Commitment to Stable and Reliable External Environment 10 days
Scientific Conference Highlights Achievements in Safeguarding Mongol Biyelgee 10 days
OECD Upgrades Country Risk Classification of Mongolia 10 days
Mongolia Hosts High-Level Policy Dialogue in East Asia on AI-Enabled Higher Education 10 days
Mongolian Filmmakers Taking Steps toward Presenting Their Projects to International Producers 10 days
A Total of 12 Wildfires Extinguished Nationwide 11 days
“Urban Planning Concept of Hunnu City” International Open Competition Announced 11 days
“The World of Juraan” Exhibition Unveiled to Showcase Marvel of Bronze Sculptures 11 days
Mongolia and Eurasian Economic Union Sign Interim Free Trade Agreement 11 days
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