Highlights
Ice sculpture of Charles Bridge of Prague on display at Sukhbaatar Square
The Embassy of the Czech Republic officially opened ice sculptures of two of the most famous landmarks of Prague, Charles Bridge and Metropolitan Cathedral of Saints Vitus, Wenceslaus and Adalbert at the Sukhbaatar Square on December 16.
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The Great Chinggis Khaan named one of the best music videos of 2019
The Revolver metal music and Hard rock magazine from North America last week published a list of the top 10 music videos of this year. 
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A.Anand named as one of the best rookies of 2019
FIBA 3x3 Basketball announced the 10 best rookies of 2019 and the player of “Ulaanbaatar MMC Energy” A.Anand named as one of the best rookies of 2019.
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Mongolian heads of mission convene
A meeting of the heads of Mongolian diplomatic missions abroad is taking place on December 12-19. 
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National retailers forum taking place
Within the 98th anniversary of foundation and development of trade sector in Mongolia, ‘Ikh Khuree-2019’ national retailers summit is taking place at the State House. 
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Erdenet Mining Corporation makes huge technical reforms for its 41st anniversary
Orkhon /MONTSAME/. Mongolian state-owned enterprise Erdenet Mining Corporation (EMC) celebrated the 41st anniversary on December 14, last Saturday. The EMC, one of the largest copper ore mining and processing factory opened on December 14, 1879 to export its first copper molybdenum to exports. 
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Sixth Forum of Mongolian Young Scientists takes place
The National Forum of Mongolia Young Scientists was held at Novotel Hotel on December 12.
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The Mongol Messenger announces English essay contest
The Mongol Messenger, English weekly newspaper operated by the national news agency MONTSAME announces its annual essay contest in English among 10-12 grade students of high schools in Ulaanbaatar.
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Earliest discovered rock art of Mongolia
We hereby present you the most remarkable/oldest petroglyphs/rock carvings and pictographs/rock paintings found by the archaeologists as named by honored scientific worker, lecturer of the Ulaanbaatar University, archaeologist D.Erdenebaatar.
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U.S. Government launches new project to support Mongolia’s small and medium enterprises
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. The U.S. government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), announced the launch of a five-year, MNT 40.7 billion ($15 million) project that will enable Mongolia’s small and medium enterprises to contribute more actively to the country’s economy.
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Notable sports achievements of Mongolia in 2019
2019 was a historical year for Mongolian sports history and here are the notable major sports achievements of 2019.
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Law on Broadcasting adopted
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On December 12, Parliament approved a bill on Broadcasting, aimed at making clear of media law and legal environment, improving quality of contents and promoting media independence.  
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Researcher L.Dugerjav departs for Antarctica from Sofia
On December 11, Director of the Antarctic Research Center of the Mongolian University of Science and Technology, Professor, Antarctic researcher L.Dugerjav with a Bulgarian expedition group headed off to Antarctica from Sofia, Bulgaria. 
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Minister N.Tserenbat: Mongolia becomes one of the first countries to renew its nationally determined contribution
Mongolian delegates led by Minister of Environment and Tourism N.Tserenbat is attending the 25th session of the Conference of the Parties UN Climate Change Conference.
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Making Airag in Khokhuur inscribed on the UNESCO Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage
At the 14th Session of UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, that took place on December 11 in Bogota city of Colombia, Mongolian traditional technique of making Airag in Khokhuur and its associated customs has been inscribed on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
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Local technology-based paint factory opens in Erdenet city
A paint factory with a capacity of three tons per day and 90 tons per month has been put into operation in Erdenet city, Orkhon aimag. 
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One shaft of Asgat silver deposit opened up
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. A special license of exploitation of the Asgat silver deposit has been transferred to Erdenes Mongol LLC state owned company upon the government resolution of 16 January 2019. Now the company has been working to put the deposit into economic circulation, launching the collection of sampling and technical renovation works  in cooperation with the Mongolian emergency management officers. 
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‘Arga Bileg’ band released first colored vinyl album
Arga Bileg’ ethno jazz band, which presents a combination of classic jazz and traditional musical instruments, was founded in 2009 by a group of 11 professional musicians and dancers. 
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Training for Mongolia Digital School project organized in Nalaikh district
In aims of making quality education equally accessible for children no matter where they were born and grew up, the Ministry of Education, Culture, Science and Sports signed a Memorandum with ALLiN EduTech Group of Singapore, and the ‘Mongolia Digital School’ project in 2018 to implement the Jnrlink program in order to introduce digital learning methodology.
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10 Mongolian companies selected to export in the U.S. market
10 Mongolian companies that will export products to the U.S. market have been selected. 
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Mongolia’s Judiciary Gathers to Elect New General Council Members 3 hours
Khomyn Tal National Park Recognized as Mongolia’s 12th UNESCO Biosphere Reserve 3 hours
Emergency Management Agency Receives New Equipment to Enhance Disaster Response Capacity 3 hours
Procurement and Construction of Premium New Distribution Center 4 hours
‘Colors of Three Eras’ Special Exhibition Opens 22 hours
Mongolia Highlights Social Development Priorities at UN General Assembly 22 hours
30 Kilometers of Rainwater Drainage Pipelines to Be Installed in 2026 22 hours
Advised to Manage Strategic Mineral Resources Prudently 23 hours
Contract Signed for Housing Project of 1,800 Families in Khanyn Material 1 day
100.9 Kilometers of Roads Upgraded in Ulaanbaatar This Year 1 day
Prime Minister Orders Research on Possibilities of Increasing Teachers’ Salaries to MNT 3.5 Million 1 day
Ts. Batbaatar: ‘We Strive to Preserve and Develop Traditional Values of Photography’ 1 day
Parliamentary Committee Reviews Mongolia’s Response to Desertification and Water Security 1 day
Ulaanbaatar to Supply 170,000 Households with Semi-Coke Briquettes 1 day
Developing New Initiatives, Advancing Regional Cooperation 1 day
President Khurelsukh Presents State Orders and Medals to Mongolian Peacekeepers 1 day
Bogd Khaan’s Winter Palace Set for Restoration with Indian Support 1 day
Two Mongolian Directors Selected for Asia's 'Next Masters Support Program' 1 day
Gan-Orkhon Wins Gold at Asian Heyball Championship 1 day
Government Launches Online Drug Price Database to Curb Price Inflation 1 day
Mongolia, Singapore to Elevate Cooperation on Climate Action 1 day
World Bank: ‘East Asia and Pacific Regional Growth to Decline to 4.3 Percent’ 1 day
Experiencing ‘Beautiful Four Seasons’ Through Art 2 days
Mayor of Ulaanbaatar, District Governors Discuss 2026 Budget and Development Projects 2 days
Eight Hundred iPads Hand Over to 28 Secondary Schools 2 days
Mountaineer Zolbookhuu Summits Mount Manaslu 2 days
Governor of the Bank of Mongolia Named Among Top Central Bank Leaders 2 days
Emergency Commission Calls for Budget Approval for Severe Winter Preparation in Western Aimags 2 days
NTORC to Cooperate with University of ‘Tsukuba’ 3 days
Katsuhide Nagayama Awarded 'Outstanding Builder' Honor for Contributions to Mongolia’s Urban Development 3 days
Turnaround Track Installed as Construction Progresses on Ulaanbaatar’s First Urban Cable Car System 3 days
National Committee Agrees to Intensify COP17 Preparation 3 days
Mongolian Draughts Players Improve Performance at FMJD World Championship Women 3 days
Mongolia, Chile Hold Third Political Consultations 3 days
International Delegates Meet in Dalanzadgad Ahead of COP17 3 days
FC Barcelona to Establish Youth Academy in Mongolia 3 days
Young Mongolian Artists Win Bronze at International Circus Festival in China 3 days
Modern Storage Warehouses in Selenge to Add 2,800 Tons of Vegetable Storage Capacity 3 days
Over 550,000 Trees Planted in Green Zone of Kharkhorum City 3 days
Mongolia Projects Budget Surplus, Citing Strong Performance by "Erdenes Tavantolgoi" 4 days
Mongolia and UNCCD to Actively Cooperate in COP17 Organization 4 days
Industrial Output Declines 4 days
CHP Plant No. 5 to Generate 300 MW of Electricity 4 days
MNOC to Expand Cooperation with Special Olympics Committee 4 days
This Week in Mongolia 4 days
Ambassador Zoljargal Presents Credence to the President of Uruguay 4 days
690,000 Tourists Have Visited Since Beginning of 2025 4 days
Suldkhuu Wins Gold at Khadartsev Brothers Wrestling Cup 2025 4 days
Twelve Mongolian Athletes Selected for Olympic Solidarity Scholarship Program Ahead of LA 2028 4 days
Ceramic Sculptor Sukhburen Becomes UNESCO IAC International Artist Member 4 days
TDB Signs Agreement With Aktif Bank During SIBOS 2025 7 days
Political Consultative Meeting Between Mongolia and Uruguay Held in Montevideo 7 days
Ambassador to Mongolia Present Letter of Credence 7 days
Nationwide Campaign Launched to Care for Planted Trees During Autumn 7 days
Teachers’ Day Marked for the 31st Year Worldwide and the 59th Year in Mongolia 7 days
TDB Signs Framework Agreement with Oddo BHF at SIBOS 2025 7 days
To Introduce E-Audit and Strengthen Human Resources in Cooperation with TİKA 7 days
T. Jambaltseren: ‘International and National Standards Must Be Properly Enforced’ 8 days
Draft Budget 2026 Includes Funding for 579 Projects and Programs 8 days
Writing Culture of the Mongols 8 days
Mongolia, Vietnam to Enrich Cooperation between Legislative Bodies 8 days
1.22 Million Tons of Coal Sold in One Day 8 days
Mongolian Athletes to Wear ‘Goyol Cashmere’ at Opening of Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics 8 days
Mongolian Government Approves Master Plan for Zamyn-Uud-Erenhot Economic Cooperation Zone 8 days
Yuhan Corporation Joins 'Billions of Trees' National Movement 8 days
Ecosystem Resilience Project Concludes, Adding 1.2 Million Hectares of Protected Land 8 days
National Team Athletes Win 135 Medals at International Competitions This Year 8 days
Vietnam National Assembly First Vice Chairman Pays Official Visit to Mongolia 8 days
Advanced Newborn Screening Device Detecting 25–30 Metabolic Disorders Handed Over 8 days
Regulation on Providing Assistance and Benefits to Persons with Developmental Challenges 8 days
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