Highlights
Foreign Minister meets EU ambassadors
On May 4, Minister of Foreign Affairs D.Tsogtbaatar had a meeting with the European Union Ambassador to Mongolia, Mr. Traian Hristea, and Ambassadors of the European Union Member States.
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Educational training centers to reopen
At its meeting on May 4, the State Emergency Commission (SEC) decided to reopen training centers that offer short-term educational courses gradually, step by step.
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President Battulga sends message on World Press Freedom Day
 On the occasion of the World Press Freedom Day, President of Mongolia Khaltmaagiin Battulga sent a message to media workers.
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Mongolia reports one new COVID-19 case, totaling 41
Today, the National Center for Communicable Diseases has reported one new COVID-19 case.
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Reserves of Salkhit deposit likely to increase by 2-3 times
Speaker of the Parliament G.Zandanshatar visited and got acquainted with the operation of Salkhit silver and gold deposit located in the second bagh of Gurvansaikhan soum of Dundgovi aimag yesterday, on May 3.
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Confirmed COVID-19 cases reach 40, with 12 recoveries
In Mongolia, the number of COVID-19 confirmed cases has reached 40, reported D.Nyamkhuu, Director of National Center for Communicable Diseases, at today’s daily press briefing of the Ministry of Health.
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First COVID-19 patient in Mongolia returns home after recovery
A French citizen, who was recorded as the first Covid-19 patient of Mongolia, has fully recovered after 47-days of treatment and returned home on a charter flight from Ulaanbaatar to Frankfurt.
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Additional U.S. Government Assistance to Support Good Governance and Civil Society in Mongolia
The U.S. government today, May 1, announced the MNT8.3 billion ($3 million) expansion of the bilateral assistance agreement between the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and Mongolia’s Ministry of Finance to continue projects and implement new programs that support good governance and strengthen the role of civil society in achieving Mongolia’s development goals.  This brings the total USAID contribution to more than MNT 342 billion ($123 million) since 2004 to support Mongolia’s sovereignty and democracy.
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Ulaanbaatar city council elections to take place in 23 constituencies
On April 30, the Ulaanbaatar city council approved an election working group’s proposals on electoral constituencies and mandates for the capital city council elections scheduled for October, 2020.
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Ulaanbaatar residents vote for priority local development projects for 2021
The current model system to directly ask citizens what improvements should be made in their living environment was initiated by capital city officials in 2013. Last year, Ulaanbaatar city residents voted how to spend the MNT 27 billion budgeted for the capital city by from the total budget of MNT 188 billion for the nationwide Local Development Fund in 2020.
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Number of media outlets increases to 502
A new statistical report on the Mongolian media sector of the Press Institute has been published.
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Ulaanbaatar allows sports halls, non-classroom training to resume operations
On April 30, the Governor of the capital city and Mayor of Ulaanbaatar issued an order to open sports hallss, pools, and dance studios, were temporarily shut down until April 30 and allow training centers to resume their study related activities except those that take place in classrooms.
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273 Mongolians transiting through South Korea arrive home
A chartered flight from Seoul, South Korea, bringing a total of 273 citizens transiting from 7 countries through Seoul, landed at the Chinggis Khaan International Airport in Ulaanbaatar at 8.40 pm yesterday, April 30.
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Groundbreaking ceremony held for 50-bed children’s hospital
A groundbreaking ceremony of a 50-bed hospital of the Second State Central Hospital was held on April 30 with Minister of Health D.Sarangerel, Ambassador of China to Mongolia Chai Wenrui, Deputy Minister of Education, Culture, Science and Sports G.Ganbayar and other officials in attendance.
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Parliament approves resolution to ensure financial and economic stability during COVID-19
Yesterday, April 29, the plenary meeting of the Parliament approved a resolution on the measures to ensure financial and economic stability, prevent risks and make the digital transition in public services during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Copper dombo as tall as a seated person
A copper dombo (traditional teapot) previously used at the Delgeriin Choiriin Khiid Monastery in Darvi soum, Khovd aimag is currently being kept at the Museum of Khovd aimag. The dombo has a capacity of 16 liters and weighs 20 kg.
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COVID-19 prevention law passed
Plenary meeting of the Parliament adopted yesterday a Law on COVID-19 prevention, fight, and mitigation of its socioeconomic impact, submitted by MPs J.Enkhbayar and Kh.Nyambaatar.
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Deputy Agriculture Minister meets Mongolia’s Honorary Consul to Uzbekistan
Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Light Industry J.Saule on April 29 met with Honorary Consul of Mongolia to the Republic of Uzbekistan Abdugafur Yuldashevich Rakhimov.
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Mongolia’s effort against money laundering and financial crime praised
On April 3, Governor of the Bank of Mongolia (BoM) held a meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the U.S. to Mongolia Michael S. Klecheski.
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Cabinet meeting news in brief
At its regular meeting on April 29, the Cabinet made the following decisions:
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Discussion Held on Improving Cooperation with Neighboring Countries in the Transport Sector 11 hours
U. Tuya: Human Rights Education to Be Delivered at All Levels from Preschool to Higher Education 11 hours
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" 15 hours
Nine State-Owned Energy Companies in Western Region Consolidated into Four 15 hours
Functional Overlaps of Government Organizations to Be Eliminated 15 hours
Mongolian Women’s Basketball Team Achieves Historic Silver Medal 16 hours
The Bank of Mongolia Purchases 5.9 Tons of Precious Metals in First Half of 2025 16 hours
International Standards for Biodiversity Conservation to Be Localized in Mongolia 16 hours
Japan-Mongolia Sasakawa Scholarship Program to Be Implemented for 12 Years 17 hours
89th “Mongolian Athletes’ Day” Celebrated 1 day
“Chinggis Khaan” International Airport Became One of the World’s Ten Most Improved Airports 1 day
Mongolian National Team Playmaker Nandinkhusel Joins Florida’s “Panthers” 1 day
Women’s 3x3 Basketball Team Members Awarded Honored Athlete Titles 1 day
History and Heritage of Undur Gegeen Zanabazar in the Focus of International Scholars 1 day
Project to Improve E-Waste Management to be Implemented 1 day
Mongolia Hosts Executive Council Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Postal Union 1 day
Prime Minister of Mongolia Highlights its Commitment to Stable and Reliable External Environment 2 days
Scientific Conference Highlights Achievements in Safeguarding Mongol Biyelgee 3 days
OECD Upgrades Country Risk Classification of Mongolia 3 days
Mongolia Hosts High-Level Policy Dialogue in East Asia on AI-Enabled Higher Education 3 days
Mongolian Filmmakers Taking Steps toward Presenting Their Projects to International Producers 3 days
A Total of 12 Wildfires Extinguished Nationwide 3 days
“Urban Planning Concept of Hunnu City” International Open Competition Announced 3 days
“The World of Juraan” Exhibition Unveiled to Showcase Marvel of Bronze Sculptures 3 days
Mongolia and Eurasian Economic Union Sign Interim Free Trade Agreement 3 days
“The Secret History of Chinggis Khaan’s Espionage” Presented to Readers 3 days
Mongolian Judokas Win One Gold and Two Bronze Medals at “Russian Tour-2025” 4 days
“Danshig Naadam - Khuree Tsam 2025” Mongol Religious and Cultural Festival Held 4 days
Mongolian National Appointed as UN Resident Coordinator in Kazakhstan 4 days
First Political Consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia and the Kingdom of Belgium Takes Place in Brussels 4 days
Mongolia Cooperates with Thailand in Weather Modification in the Gobi Region 4 days
Mongolian Women’s Basketball Team Achieves Historic Silver Medal 4 days
This Week in Mongolia 4 days
Foreign Ministers of Mongolia and the Republic of Kazakhstan Hold Official Talks 6 days
President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Pays a State Visit to Mongolia 6 days
Japan-Mongolia Sasakawa Scholarship Program to Be Implemented for 12 Years 7 days
Agreement Reached to Export 2,000 Tons of Horse Meat and Halal-Processed Mutton 7 days
Over 50 International Experts Share Experience on Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation 7 days
Cooperation with ADB in Shifting Ger Districts to Solar Energy Discussed 7 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Receives Rio Tinto Copper Chief Executive 7 days
Construction of Selbe City to Cost MNT 25 Trillion 7 days
“Top-6” Tournament Named After Honored Athlete G. Boldbaatar to Be Held in Erdenet City 8 days
Mongolia Forum 2025 Takes Place under the Theme "Northeast Asian Peaceful Development and Korean Unification" 8 days
UN Secretary-General Reaffirms Support for Cooperation between Mongolia and UN 8 days
The First National Shearing and Woolhandling Championships Hosted with Over 100 Participants 8 days
Gender Gap Ranking of Mongolia Advances 20 Places 8 days
Mongolia Rated “Very High” in the United Nations E-Government Development Index 8 days
Nandin-Erdene to Compete for ROAD FC Championship Belt 8 days
“Gold-3” Campaign to Be Launched Nationwide 8 days
Mongolia to Host 17th World Horseback Archery Championship 8 days
“I Love Sushi” Exhibition to Promote Sushi Culture 8 days
Mongolia Hosts the 3x3 World Cup: Men Play without Substitutes Today 8 days
State Visit of President of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Mongolia Concludes 8 days
Mongolia Forum 2025 Takes Place under the Theme "Northeast Asian Peaceful Development and Korean Unification" 8 days
Presidents of Mongolia and the Republic of Uzbekistan Plant Commemorative Trees 9 days
Trilateral Efforts to Continue Joint Conservation and Research of Rare Bird Species 9 days
Electronic National Atlas of Mongolia Launched 9 days
State Secretary of the State Great Khural Meets Representatives of the Inter-Parliamentary Union 9 days
Prime Minister Tasks Ambassadors with Attracting Foreign Investment 9 days
Historic "Ikh Khuraldai" Tourism Complex Inaugurated 9 days
Sodnompiljee Enkhbayar Wins Seventh Gold Medal at the World Cup 9 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Uzbekistan Elevate the Relations to Comprehensive Partnership 9 days
President of Mongolia and President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Held Official Talks 9 days
President of Mongolia Welcomes President of the Republic of Uzbekistan 9 days
President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev Arrives in Mongolia for a State Visit 9 days
Mongolia-British Parliamentary Group Welcomes Members of Parliament of the United Kingdom 9 days
Ulaanbaatar Launches Integrated Tele-Monitoring Center 9 days
Promissory Notes in the Cashmere Sector: A New Financial Instrument for the Agricultural Industry 9 days
Uzbekistan - Mongolia: A New Stage of Multifaceted Cooperation 10 days
Mongolia and Uzbekistan to Develop Cooperation in Tourism 10 days
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