Highlights
The President's first prize for outstanding young worker presented to a welder
Today, President of Mongolia Khaltmaagiin Battulga issued a decree on Awarding an Outstanding Young Worker and presented the Presidential Prize to welder Uujimsetgel Erdene, student of the Mongolian-Korean Polytechnical College, who is making an admirable contribution to the sphere of labor with her outstanding professionalism, talent, and productivity and her encouragement of the younger generation towards hard work and creative production.
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Celebration of the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Khalkha Gol Battle discussed
According to the Government’s Resolution No.210 of July 2018, it was decided to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Battle of Khalkha Gol (Khalkha River) in 2019. In this regard, an organizing committee chaired by Deputy Prime Minister U.Enkhtuvshin was established. An extended meeting of the committee was held on December 25.
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Cabinet approves National Program on promotion of intensive animal husbandry
At its regular meeting on December 26, the Cabinet approved a National Program on promoting the development of intensive animal husbandry.
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The World in 2018
MONTSAME National News Agency names top 10 events happened in the world throughout the year of 2018.
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Mongolia in 2018
 MONTSAME National News Agency names top 10 events happened in the country throughout the year of 2018.
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Cabinet approves health insurance fee
In 2019, the health insurance premium amount will be four percent of an individual’s monthly salary or an income equal to it, divided in half between the employee and the employer.
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Tavan Tolgoi power plant to be commenced in 2023
At its regular meeting on December 26, the Cabinet supported the agreement with Rio Tinto to construct 300 MW power plant in Tavan Tolgoi. Minister of Energy Ts.Davaasuren gave briefing in this regard.
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Extreme cold warning issued across the country
The National Agency of Meteorology and Environment Monitoring (NAMEM) has issued extreme cold warning. 
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New Children’s Palace opens in Uvurkhangai aimag
On December 24, Uvurkhangai aimag held an inauguration ceremony for its new Children’s Palace, which was built with MNT 2 billion from the State Funding.
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Miss Mongolia G.Sodgerel- Beautiful Angel of Mongolia-Russia-China Int'l Pageant
The 15th Mongolia-Russia-China International Beauty Pageant wrapped up on December 23 in Manzhouli city of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region of China.
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Mongolian team ready to participate in Dakar Rally
The 40th Dakar Rally, an annual rally raid, will be held on January 4-17, 2019 with involvement of 534 riders from over 40 countries. At the rally, Mongolian team of three racers will compete in motorbikes and SxS categories.
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Air relations agreement to be established with Canada and Spain
Mongolian delegates led by B.Altantsom, deputy chief of Civil Aviation Authority of Mongolia took part in the 11th ICAO Air Services Negotiation Event (ICAN2018), held in Nairobi, Kenya on December 10-14.
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Environment and Tourism Minister receives Green Apple Environment Award
‘Green Passport’ campaign being implemented by the Ministry of Environment and Tourism has been selected as ‘National Environmental Governance-2018’ by the World Green Organization, headquarters in London. Furthermore, Environment and Tourism Minister N.Tserenbat has become the Green World Ambassador.
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Stroke and heart attack become curable in Mongolia
5 year outcomes of the stroke and heart attack project, implemented with funding of USD 1.15 million from the Millennium Challenge Corporation in Mongolia and with support of the World Health Organization, has been presented on December 21 at the State Central Third Hospital (SCTH).  
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Memory athletes ranks 3rd as a team
The 27th World Memory Championship took place in Hong Kong, China on December 20-22. Over 260 athletes from 21 countries participated in the championship.
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Opera singer E.Ankhbayar wins at Rimsky-Korsakov Competition
Opera singer E.Ankhbayar participated in the opera and romance categories at the Rimsky-Korsakov International Competition of Young Opera Singers, winning 1st place in both categories.
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International olympiad winners awarded
In compliance with the decision made by Minister of Education, Culture, Science and Sports Ts.Tsogzolmaa, awards are presented to students who successfully participated in international olympiads starting from this year. Thus, the students, who had great success in international olympiads, received their certificates and awards yesterday on December 20.
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Census of snow leopards commences
n collaboration with specialists of National University of Mongolia and the Institute of Biology of MAS, the World Wildlife Fund Mongolia Program Office is working to define the number of snow leopards in Mongolia.
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‘Blue gold’ documentary premiered in Ulaanbaatar
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) organized an opening of the ‘Blue gold’ documentary on climate changes in Mongolia on December 19 in Ulaanbaatar.
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ADB grants to transform Ulaanbaatar ger areas into affordable eco-districts
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Mongolia today signed USD53 million in grant agreements to help transform ger areas in Ulaanbaatar into affordable, low-carbon, and climate-resilient eco-districts.
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Number of Mongolian Students Studying under Hungarian Government Scholarships to Be Increased 1 day
ADB to Finance Construction of 108 Schools and 95 Kindergartens 1 day
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Receives UN Police Adviser and Commissioner Faisal Shahkar 1 day
Mongolian Ambassador Meets Chairman of Korea-Mongolia Parliamentary Group 1 day
Erdenet Mining Corporation SOE Representatives Receive Information on IPO Process 1 day
Umnugobi to Become the First Aimag to Issue Bonds of Up to MNT 500 Billion 1 day
Special Promotion: Tourists Can Enjoy Free Data Upon Arrival in Mongolia (Available until September 17, 2025) 1 day
Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi’s Monthly Coal Sales Reach 1.4 Million Tons 1 day
Prime Minister Zandanshatar: Employers Hiring Persons with Developmental Challenges Will Be Tangibly Rewarded 1 day
Puppet Artists Showcase Mongolia’s Traditional Heritage 1 day
Mongolia and the Republic of Korea to Develop the Spatial Information Sector 2 days
Shizuoka Prefecture’s Yaizu City Middle School Students Tour Mongolia 2 days
Tax Reform Proposal by Domestic Manufacturers to Be Reviewed 3 days
Public Transport Sector Revenue Increases by 68.4 Percent 3 days
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“Bagakhangai-Khushig Valley” Branch Railroad Construction Ongoing 3 days
Mongolia to Establish Trained Rescue Units with Special-Purpose Equipment 3 days
Cabinet Considers Loan Agreement Draft for National Cardiovascular Center Project 4 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav: Maternal and Child Health Will be a Top Priority 4 days
State Great Khural Endorses Credit Ratings to Improve Citizens’ Financial Planning 4 days
"Nomadic Spirit 2025" Program Raises Climate Change Awareness Through Art 4 days
Eight Mongolian Boxers Confirmed for the World Championships 4 days
Renovation of Pedestrian Walkways Includes Underground Cabling 4 days
432 Students Studied in Japan through “JDS” Human Resource Development Scholarship 4 days
Three Hundred Twenty-Eight Education Projects Implemented in 2025 4 days
UNICEF and UK to Establish “Growing Up Green” Early Childhood Development Center 4 days
State Great Khural Bans All Paid Prediction, Betting, and Online Gambling 4 days
Zandanshatar Gombojav: “Transparent Budget Discussions Will Reduce Corruption Index” 4 days
B. Javkhlan: “Mongolia is Leading in Gender Equality in the Region” 5 days
52-Year-Old Stamp Refreshed and Issued as “Sukhbaatar District 60 Years" 5 days
Total Foreign Trade Turnover Reaches USD 14.2 Billion 5 days
Urban Transformation: 3,157 Land Units Cleared Citywide 5 days
Ulaanbaatar City’s Winter Preparations Reach 63 Percent 6 days
COP17 to UNCCD to Be Held at the National Park 6 days
Training Program for Regional Mentors Launched 6 days
Mongolian Students Win Two Bronze Medals at the 2nd International Olympiad in AI 6 days
“Chinggis Khaan, The Great Reverent” Special Exhibition Opens 6 days
Ministry of Family, Labor, and Social Protection to Implement Projects with ADB 6 days
Nomads World Cultural Festival to Promote Intangible Cultural Heritage 6 days
Advanced Water Purification Plant Ready to Be Commissioned 6 days
This Week in Mongolia 6 days
Imports Increase by 1.1 Percent from Last Year 9 days
Mongolia and WLGA Discuss Current State of Gas Fuel Sector in Mongolia 9 days
Preparations Begin for Ulaanbaatar Flood Risk Reduction Project 9 days
Feasibility Study Completed for Sludge Processing Plant Project 9 days
102 km of Flood Protection Embankments and Four Reservoirs to Be Built in 22 Locations 9 days
Mongolia to Strengthen Cooperation with the Kingdom of Bhutan Across All Sectors 9 days
48th WorldSkills Competition 2026 to Be Held in Shanghai 9 days
Mongolia-Bhutan Relations and Cooperation Expand 9 days
Bhutan Expresses Request to Study Mongolia's E-Governance Experiences 9 days
Mongolia Presents Ongoing Measures to Support Landlocked Developing Countries at UN Conference 9 days
NEMA Urges Early Preparation for Winter 10 days
Mongolia and Italy Discuss Expanding Cooperation in Emergency Management 10 days
Government to Cut Number of State-Owned Companies by 22 10 days
Prime Minister Orders Protection of Bogd Khaan Palace Museum and Cultural Heritage 10 days
Mongolian Student Wins Bronze Medal at 37th International Olympiad in Informatics 10 days
Civil Servants' Performance Evaluations to Be Made Public 10 days
Mongolia to Study China’s Pension Reform Experience 11 days
Ebarimt System to Be Fully Digitalized 11 days
M. Khishigbayar Wins Two Bronze Medals at 24th World IPCA Individual Chess Championship 2025 11 days
B. Myanganbayar Inducted into NCAA Division III Hall of Fame 11 days
Mongolia to Explore Establishment of Joint Investment Fund with Oman 11 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Resolves to Establish Economic Development Board as Permanent Body 11 days
Inspections Target Air Pollution Sources in Ulaanbaatar 11 days
Greenhouse Complex Project to Be Implemented in Shuvuun Fabrik 11 days
Current Assets of Top 5 Banks Rise by 27 Percent from Last Year 12 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with Oman in Sovereign Wealth Fund and Investment 12 days
Financing Model for Affordable Housing to Be Presented to Cabinet 12 days
Working Group Established to Intensify Implementation of Law on National Sovereign Wealth Fund 12 days
Mongolia Seeks Opportunities to Expand Teacher and Student Training in Australia 12 days
B. Enkhjargal Wins Gold at 2025 IPSC Action Air World Championship II 12 days
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