Highlights
Mongolia to receive support under COVAX Facility mechanism
On August 15, Minister of Health T.Munkhsaikhan held a meeting with World Health Organization Representative in Mongolia Dr. Sergey Diorditsa, thoroughly discussing global situation of the COVID-19 pandemic and vaccine development progress.
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Speaker Zandanshatar wishes success to Mongolian athletes at FIDE Online Chess Olympiad 2020
On August 15, Speaker of the Parliament G.Zandanshatar received athletes, who will be representing Mongolia at the International Chess Federation (FIDE) World Online Chess Olympiad 2020, to wish them success. 
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Historical complex in Khentii under development to showcase XIII century history
On August 11, Minister of Environment and Tourism D.Sarangerel held a meeting with executives of the contracting company for the construction of the National Institute of Historical Tourism and corresponding officials to discuss the progress of the construction work and other matters. 
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PM: Mongolia will continue to work closely with ROK to repatriate its citizens
Prime Minister of Mongolia U.Khurelsukh received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Korea to Mongolia Lee Yong-hun yesterday.
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President Battulga works at Defense Ministry
President of Mongolia and Commander-in-Chief of the Mongolian Armed Forces Kh. Battulga yesterday visited the Ministry of Defense.
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Prime Minister asks U.S. Ambassador to support Mongolians in the U.S.
On August 13, Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh received Ambassador of the United States  of America to Mongolia Michael Klecheski.       
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Discussion takes place on increasing mining exports to China
On August 13, Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh received Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Mongolia Chai Wenrui.
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Mongolian filmmakers win 3 awards at Locarno International Film Festival
Mongolian filmmakers have won three awards at the 73th Locarno International Film Festival, which is taking place on August 5-15 in Locarno city of Switzerland.
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30,000 face masks donated to Mongolia
The China-based Global Energy Interconnection Development Organization has donated 30,000 face masks to Mongolia. The donation of face masks have been handed over by Representative of the President of Mongolia in charge of Regional Electricity and Gas Pipeline Cooperation B.Byambasaikhan to the Office of the President.
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Four more people test positive, total COVID-19 cases in Mongolia at 297
At today’s press briefing of the Ministry of Health, Head of Surveillance Department of the National Center for Communicable Diseases (NCCD) A.Ambaselmaa reported that from the tests carried out on 487 people in the past 24 hours, 4 people have tested positive for coronavirus. 
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‘Gobi Water-Green Growth’ conference to address water issues in Gobi region
An academic and innovation conference under the theme ‘Gobi Water-Green Growth’ is to be held on September 10 in Umnugobi aimag to discuss water issues in the Gobi region together with local people, representatives from local self-governing bodies, scholars and researchers and seek solutions.
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Myagmarsaikhan walks over Chuluut River Canyon on 130-meter tightrope
Mongolian circus actor M.Myagmarsaikhan successfully walked  on a 130-meter long tight rope 50 meters above the ground across the Chuluut River Canyon in Arkhangai aimag on August 8.
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UNDP facilitates workshop to address Mongolia’s cashmere industry challenges
On August 13, UNDP Mongolia facilitated the ‘Cashmere Sector Recovery from Covid-19 - Building Forward Better’ workshop with key stakeholders of Mongolia’s cashmere industry including public, private and civil society representatives under the guidance of international Systems thinking experts.
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Cabinet to submit draft action plan to Parliament
At its regular meeting today, August 12, the Cabinet decided to submit a draft parliamentary resolution on ‘Approval of the Action Plan of the Government of Mongolia for 2020-2024’ to the Parliament. 
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Digital transition in education discussed
A discussion under the theme ‘Digital Transition in Education’ was organized on August 11 at the State House with a view to define the opportunities, encountering problems and future trends of the education industry in the time of development of information technology. 
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Deputy Prime Minister meets German Ambassador
Deputy Prime Minister Ya. Sodbaatar received Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Mongolia Jörn Rosenberg and exchanged views on bilateral cooperation and trade and economic issues.
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Parliament Speaker meets U.S. Ambassador
On August 10, Speaker of the Parliament G.Zandanshatar received the U.S. Ambassador to Mongolia Mr. Michael S.Klecheski.
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“Remains of Luut, capital of Khunnu Empire, should be under government protection”
Researchers and delegates from the parliament and the Ministry of Education and Science have recently got acquainted with excavation and research works of an old city, which is considered to be remains of Luut (Luncheng), the capital of Khunnu Empire, discovered on the territory of Ulziit soum of Arkhangai aimag.
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World Bank policy recommendations on Mongolia discussed with Parliament Speaker
Today, Speaker of the Parliament G.Zandanshatar received a delegation led by Andrei Mikhnev, the World Bank Country Manager for Mongolia.
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Associate school on neuroscience kicks off
The 3rd International Brain Research Organization – Asia/Pacific Regional Committee (IBRO-APRC) Ulaanbaatar Associate School on Basic Techniques in Neurosciences kicked off yesterday at Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences (MNUMS) in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
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President of Mongolia and the Emperor of Japan Attend Soyolon Race at Khui Doloon Khudag 15 hours
Chestnut Horse Trained by D. Munkhbat Wins National Naadam Soyolon Race 15 hours
Tourists: The Music, Dance, and Horse Parade of Naadam Opening Ceremony Deeply Moving 16 hours
Lunar-Spotted Bay Horse Trained by G. Buyantogtokh Wins National Naadam's Daaga Race 17 hours
Chestnut Horse Trained by M. Tserenjav Wins National Naadam’s Ikh Nas Race 18 hours
Over 800 Police Officers Deployed at Central Stadium During Naadam 18 hours
Jochen Krueger: "The horseback part of the Naadam opening ceremony was my favorite" 18 hours
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Attend Opening Ceremony of National Naadam Festival 1 day
National Naadam Commences with Grand Opening Ceremony 1 day
World Horse Day Celebrated for the First Time 1 day
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Visit Mongol–Japan Hospital 1 day
Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress of Japan Visit Gandantegchenling Monastery 2 days
State Flag Day Observed with Military Parade 3 days
102 Wrestlers Holding National Titles to Compete in National Naadam Wrestling Tournament 3 days
Bay Horse Trained by B. Gantig Wins National Naadam’s Khyazaalan Race 3 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with The Asia Group to Improve Investment Climate 4 days
Ulaanbaatar Mayor Signs Memorandum of Understanding with UK Export Finance Agency to Boost Metro Project 4 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Visit General Education School in Ulaanbaatar 4 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Holds Virtual Meeting with Local Governors 4 days
General Police Department: Facilities Ready to Assist Lost Children During Naadam Celebrations 4 days
His Majesty the Emperor of Japan Visits Mongol Koosen Technology College 4 days
Mongolia and France Sign Memorandum to Expand Civil Aviation Cooperation 4 days
Mongolia Economic Forum 2025: Government Commits to Investor-Friendly Policies and Economic Diversification 4 days
Feasibility Study for Ulaanbaatar Tram Project Approved 4 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Visit Memorial Complex for Japanese Nationals 5 days
Government to Gather Public Input on Certain Actions to Be Implemented Within 100 Days 5 days
Mongolia and China Agree to Expand Cooperation in Animal and Plant Quarantine 5 days
Over 7,000 Participants Showcase National Dress at 19th “Deeltei Mongol” Festival 5 days
President of Mongolia and First Lady Hold Official Meeting with Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan 5 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Officially Welcomed 5 days
Exhibition of Mongol Chest Features 19th–20th Century Traditional Mongolian Chests 5 days
Buryat State University Launches Center for Mongolian Language and Culture 5 days
His Majesty the Emperor of Japan Visits the Water Supply and Sewerage Authority 6 days
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development to Increase Investments 6 days
Two Mongolian Boxers Win Medals at World Cup 6 days
Mongolia Hosts Asia-Pacific Air Transport Facilitation Forum 6 days
His Majesty the Emperor of Japan Introduced to Gachuurt Water Source Project 6 days
Uchral Nyam-Osor: Economic Immunity Must Be Outcome of Long-Term Intelligent Policy 6 days
His Majesty Emperor Naruhito of Japan Visits Chinggis Khaan National Museum 6 days
Mongolia Transports Coal to China by Rail and Road until Cross-Border Railway Completion 6 days
MiningWeek & MinePro 2025: “Mining Momentum in Mongolia: Driving Progress and Responsibility” 6 days
This Week in Mongolia 6 days
His Majesty Emperor Naruhito and Her Majesty Empress Masako of Japan Arrive in Mongolia on a State Visit 7 days
Masterworks of Modern Mongolian Craftsmen Exhibited at the Chinggis Khaan National Museum 9 days
Launch Event of the SOAP II Project in Darkhan-Uul Aimag 9 days
NEMA Reports Rising Risk of Floods and Wildfires Across Mongolia 9 days
Mongolian Participants Depart for 57th International Chemistry Olympiad in United Arab Emirates 9 days
National Forum of Civil Servants Emphasizes Reforms for Effective Public Service 9 days
“Open Parliament: Expert” Senior Experience Sharing Program to Be Implemented 9 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with South Korea in Developing Specialized Social Protection Services 9 days
Mongolia’s “TOP-100” Businesses of 2024 Recognized 9 days
Mongolia Records 24 Moderate Earthquakes in First Half of 2025 9 days
Discussion Held on Improving Cooperation with Neighboring Countries in the Transport Sector 10 days
U. Tuya: Human Rights Education to Be Delivered at All Levels from Preschool to Higher Education 10 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" 10 days
Nine State-Owned Energy Companies in Western Region Consolidated into Four 10 days
Functional Overlaps of Government Organizations to Be Eliminated 10 days
Mongolian Women’s Basketball Team Achieves Historic Silver Medal 10 days
The Bank of Mongolia Purchases 5.9 Tons of Precious Metals in First Half of 2025 10 days
International Standards for Biodiversity Conservation to Be Localized in Mongolia 10 days
Japan-Mongolia Sasakawa Scholarship Program to Be Implemented for 12 Years 10 days
89th “Mongolian Athletes’ Day” Celebrated 11 days
“Chinggis Khaan” International Airport Became One of the World’s Ten Most Improved Airports 11 days
Mongolian National Team Playmaker Nandinkhusel Joins Florida’s “Panthers” 11 days
Women’s 3x3 Basketball Team Members Awarded Honored Athlete Titles 11 days
History and Heritage of Undur Gegeen Zanabazar in the Focus of International Scholars 11 days
Project to Improve E-Waste Management to be Implemented 11 days
Mongolia Hosts Executive Council Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Postal Union 11 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Highlights its Commitment to Stable and Reliable External Environment 12 days
Scientific Conference Highlights Achievements in Safeguarding Mongol Biyelgee 12 days
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