Highlights
Tribute paid to statue of Chinggis Khaan
Today, December 29 celebrates the 107th anniversary of the Restoration of National Freedom and Independence of Mongolia. 
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Diplomatic titles awarded by President
President of Mongolia Khaltmaagiin Battulga issued a decree and presented titles to diplomats in recognition of their commitment to the international relations sphere and solid contribution to the pursuit of the foreign policy priorities of Mongolia.
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State titles, orders and medals presented
On the occasion of the 2227th anniversary of the Statehood, 812th anniversary of the Great Mongol Empire, 107th anniversary of the Restoration of National Freedom and Independence, 97th anniversary of the People’s Revolution, and the 28th anniversary of the Democratic Revolution, a ceremony for presenting state titles, orders and medals took place today in the State Palace.
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Book ‘Mongolians in Britain 55’ to be published next year
2018 marks the 55th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
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Ambassador of Vietnam Nguyen Thi Doan visits MONTSAME news agency
“The 65th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and Republic of Vietnam falls in 2019 and we are striving to expand bilateral cultural, humanitarian and economic ties,” highlighted Ambassador of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to Mongolia Mrs. Nguyen Thi Doan during her meeting with Director of the MONTSAME National News Agency B.Ganchimeg on December 27.
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Winners of English Essay Contest awarded
The Mongol Messenger, English weekly newspaper operated by the national news agency MONTSAME in collaboration with the British Embassy in Mongolia and MIAT Mongolian Airlines, organized an essay contest in English among 10-12 grade students of high schools in Ulaanbaatar. An award ceremony of the contest was held on December 27 in the Press Center of MONTSAME news agency.
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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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T. Jambaltseren: ‘International and National Standards Must Be Properly Enforced’ 13 hours
Draft Budget 2026 Includes Funding for 579 Projects and Programs 13 hours
Writing Culture of the Mongols 13 hours
Mongolia, Vietnam to Enrich Cooperation between Legislative Bodies 13 hours
1.22 Million Tons of Coal Sold in One Day 13 hours
Mongolian Athletes to Wear ‘Goyol Cashmere’ at Opening of Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics 16 hours
Mongolian Government Approves Master Plan for Zamyn-Uud-Erenhot Economic Cooperation Zone 16 hours
Yuhan Corporation Joins 'Billions of Trees' National Movement 16 hours
Ecosystem Resilience Project Concludes, Adding 1.2 Million Hectares of Protected Land 18 hours
National Team Athletes Win 135 Medals at International Competitions This Year 18 hours
Vietnam National Assembly First Vice Chairman Pays Official Visit to Mongolia 19 hours
Advanced Newborn Screening Device Detecting 25–30 Metabolic Disorders Handed Over 20 hours
Regulation on Providing Assistance and Benefits to Persons with Developmental Challenges 21 hours
Mongolia, Japan Hold Second Student Exchange Forum 1 day
President Khurelsukh Visits the Central Military Hospital 1 day
Digital Bridge 2025: Generative Nation Sets a New Technological Agenda 1 day
Timeless Radiance of the Sages’ Luminous Intellect: Towards Attaining Wisdom 1 day
Mongolia, Korea Securities Finance Corporation Sign Memorandum of Understanding 1 day
International Day of Older Persons Observed 1 day
Chairman Amarbayasgalan Receives Ambassador Nguyen Tuan Thanh 1 day
‘Mongolian Gallery’ Store Opens in Toronto, Canada 1 day
European Championship of Mongolian National Wrestling to Take Place in Budapest 1 day
PM Zandanshatar Appoints B. Enkhbayar as Minister of Justice and Internal Affairs 1 day
MongolZ Tops World Rankings 3 days
Coal Transport to Increase at Gashuunsukhait–Gantsmod Port 3 days
Mongolian, Polish Parliamentary Groups Discuss Strengthening Cooperation 3 days
Mongolia’s Economic Growth is Sustained, Despite Global Uncertainties 3 days
2025 Mongolia Investment Climate Statement Released 3 days
Surplus Revenue of Ulaanbaatar-Owned Companies to Fund Mega Projects 3 days
Film 'Shalz' to Premiere 3 days
Thermal Power Plant to Supply Electricity and Heat to Emeelt Industrial Park 3 days
Flood Protection Dams and Drainage Networks to be Built at Nine New Sites 3 days
Mongolian Startup E-Geree.mn Ranks Among Top Three in ‘Makers in China’ Competition 3 days
Nyambaatar: ‘Public Utility Sector Wages Will Be Increased Annually in Line with Inflation’ 3 days
Head of Cabinet Secretariat Received Delegation of Poland-Mongolia Parliamentary Group 3 days
Meeting of Foreign Ministers of Landlocked Developing Countries Held 4 days
Diplomatic Passport Holders Exempted From Short-Term Visa Requirements 4 days
AI-Powered Chatbot Introduced for Information and Advisory Services 4 days
Baskhuu Yondonperenlei Wins Qingdao Grand Prix 4 days
National Playwriting Contest Winners Announced 4 days
Philatelists Receive PHILAKOREA 2025 International Awards 4 days
Mongolia, Peru Sign a Memorandum of Understanding 4 days
Mongolian Sumo Wrestlers Claim Victory in Juryo and Jonokuchi Divisions 4 days
'The Wolves Always Come at Night' Film Wins Award at Chinese Film Festival 4 days
Mongolian Women’s Para Archery Team Crowned World Champions 4 days
Mongolian Team Claims 2nd Place at Judo Grand Prix 4 days
This Week in Mongolia 4 days
Green Autumn Days—National Industry Exhibition Records Sales of MNT 2.2 Billion 4 days
The Economist Spotlights Mongolia’s World Horse Day Initiative 7 days
Tselmuun Ider Becomes World Cadet Chess Solving Champion 7 days
Mongolian Junior Athletes Win 22 Medals at 11th International Children’s Games 7 days
Mongolia, Armenia Establish Legal Framework for Visa-Free Travel 7 days
Auditor General of Mongolia Meets Leaders of Project to Strengthen Performance Audit Capacity 7 days
Mongolia, Republic of Korea Expand Cooperation in Urban Development and Housing 7 days
Coal Export, Transport, and Exchange Sales Have Increased 7 days
Memorandum of Understanding Signed 7 days
FMESU Demands Salary Increase with Peaceful Rally 8 days
MNT 131.1 Billion Accumulated in Savings Fund in First Half of Year 8 days
Cabinet Endorses Draft National Strategy on Big Data and Artificial Intelligence 8 days
Parliament Accepts President’s Partial Veto on ‘Gold-3’ Campaign 8 days
‘Digital First’ Motto Put Forward at All Levels of Government 8 days
Economic Development Council Re-Established 8 days
'Literature Week' to Be Celebrated 8 days
‘Regulation 2025’ International Forum Underway in Ulaanbaatar 8 days
Government to Enrich National Wealth Fund, Distribute Benefits to People 8 days
Mongolia Hosts Regional Workshop on Air Quality and Environmental Cooperation 8 days
New Air Services Agreement Paves Way for Direct Flights Between Mongolia and Australia 9 days
Khurelsukh Ukhnaa: Mongolia Will Steadfastly Support the United Nations’ Efforts to Safeguard International Peace and Security 9 days
Mongolian Government Announces Five-Year Reform Plan and Economic Policy Initiatives 9 days
English for the Visually Impaired (EVI) Project: Opening Opportunities Through Language 9 days
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