Highlights
Head of Cabinet Secretariat attends OGP Global Summit 2018
Head of Cabinet Secretariat and Head of the Open Government Partnership Board of Mongolia G.Zandanshatar attended the fifth Open Government (OGP) Global Summit held in Tbilisi, Georgia on July 17-19.
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B.Badral wins Sumo World Championships
Athlete B.Badral from Airag soum of Dornogobi aimag has become the Sumo World Champion, winning gold medal in the middleweight class in the Sumo World Championships, held in Taiwan on July 22.
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New public schools under construction
34 new public schools are planned to be built this year, with the investment from the state budget and non-refundable aids of the governments of Japan and China. Presently, the sites of the schools to be built with the non-refundable aid of Chinese Government are determined and the construction work of four schools began in April.
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July 24 events
Following events are expected on July 24
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Mongolian companies to sell their products on Japanese market
During the Mongolian-Japanese Business Forum held in Tokyo at the beginning of July, domestic companies signed an agreement for sale of goods on Japanese market.
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Mongolia-Japan Business Forum held in Tokyo
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, SME Development Fund at the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry, Embassy of Mongolia in Japan and Export International Trade Center (EICT) have successfully co-organized the Mongolian-Japanese Business Forum in Tokyo.
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Bituminous coal export increases
As of the first half quarter of 2018, export of bituminous coal, copper concentrate, fluorite, iron ore and crude oil made up 83.3 percent of mineral products export.
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Intro electronic music festival to take place in Mongolia
Intro International Electronic Music Festival 2018 is to be held on August 4 at Mongol Shiltgeen or Hotel Mongolia.
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Young Mongolists of 11 countries attending summer school in Mongolia
The annual ‘Young Mongolists’ summer school’ international program takes place from July 22 to August 4.
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USD 60 million loan agreement signed to improve Darkhan road sections
Today, the Government of Mongolia and the Asian Development Bank established a loan agreement of the ‘The Regional Road Development and Maintenance Project’.
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Iron ore export increases
According to the National Statistics Office, iron ore export reached 3.3 million tons in the first half of the year, an increase by 633.2 thousand tons compared with the same period of 2017.
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Mining Minister receives UK Minister of State
On July 20, Mongolia’s Minister of Mining and Heavy Industry D. Sumiyabazar met the UK delegates led by Rt. Honorable Mark Field, MP and Minister of State for Asia and the Pacific of the Foreign Affairs and Commonwealth Office.
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Art NGOs of Mongolia and Korea established cooperation memorandum
A memorandum of cooperation initiated by the Cultural and Arts Department of the capital city was concluded between the Mongolian Art Workers Association NGO and Association of Art Organizations NGO of Busan, Korea. In this regard the joint exhibition of artists of the two countries were displayed between July 10 and 20 in cooperation with Cooperative of Young artists at the Union of Mongolian Artists.
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Silk Road – Kharkhorum Festival to be held for the second year
The second ‘Silk Road – Kharkhorum’ cultural and tourism festival is to take place in Kharkhorin soum on July, 27-29.
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B.Gangaamaa conquers Mount K2 summit
On July 21, Mongolia’s mountaineer B.Gangaamaa successfully conquered the summit of K2 (8611 meters), second highest peak in the world after Mt. Everest, and became the very first Mongolian for the triumph.
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Minister D.Tsogtbaatar receives UK Foreign Office Minister Mark Field
On July 20, Foreign Affairs Minister D.Tsogtbaatar received UK Minister of State for Asia and the Pacific of the Foreign Affairs and Commonwealth Office Mark Field, who is on official visit to Mongolia, exchanging opinions on bilateral ties, current state of cooperation, further actions and on regional and international interested matters.
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MP S.Batbold receives UK Foreign Office Minister
On July 20, Member of the Parliament S.Batbold met with delegates led by Foreign Office Minister of the UK for Asia and the Pacific Mark Field.
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Ministry of Environment and Tourism signed agreement with ‘what3words’
The Ministry of Environment and Tourism of Mongolia signed a memorandum of cooperation with the British company ‘what3words’ today, on July 20.
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Commodity Exchange fee on washed wool raised to encourage final production
The Mongolian Commodity Exchange fee on washed wool has been raised by 15 percent while fee on combed wool has been lowered to 0.2 percent. 
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Coffee shop with visually impaired staff opens
Today, the Siloam Center for the Blind of Korea in cooperation with the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) opened the ‘Cafe more’, the first coffee shop that hires people with visual impairment, at the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection in order to provide baristas with visual impairments with stable job.
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Parliamentary Resolution for Establishing Green Financing System Approved 3 days
Meeting Held with Representatives from OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights 3 days
His Majesty Emperor Naruhito and Her Majesty Queen Masako to Pay State Visit to Mongolia 3 days
Funds Raised from Bond to Be Allocated for Milk and Dairy Production 3 days
Smart Greenhouse Complex to Be Established in Ulaanbaatar 4 days
Thermal Power Stations Instructed to Work under Special Regime 4 days
Government Discusses Amendments to State Budget at Its First Session 4 days
Mongolian Writers to Take Part in Beijing International Book Fair 5 days
Mongolian Darts Player Tergel Khurelkhuu Tops the World Rankings 5 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Appoints Ministers 5 days
Prime Minister Presents Nominees for Members of the Government to President of Mongolia 5 days
Gankhaich Wins Bronze Medal at World Judo Championships 6 days
State Great Khural Members Meet IMF Staff Team 6 days
Mongolian Boxers Win 16 Medals at the World Boxing Cup European Series 2025 6 days
Mongolia Promotes Its Culture at the Festival of Embassies in Prague 6 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with the United Kingdom in the Field of Mineral Resources 6 days
Open-Air Museum to Be Established on the Ruins of Old City of Kharakhorum 6 days
GMIT Celebrates Graduation of Eighth Cohort 7 days
“Mongol-B” Team Wins Gold Medal at the World Rapid and Blitz Team Championships 7 days
General Department of Taxation Awarded Silver Gender Equality Seal 7 days
Young People with Disabilities Launch Advocacy Campaign 7 days
This Week in Mongolia 7 days
Reconstruction of Kharkhorin City Begins 7 days
Early Detection for Autism Spectrum Disorders to Be Improved 9 days
Mongolian and International MMA Fighters to Participate in the “Khangarid Cup” 9 days
Uilstuguldur Altankhuyag Appointed Chief of Staff of the Office of the President of Mongolia 10 days
Mongolia-People’s Republic of China Joint Border Commission Agrees on Infrastructure and Security Priorities 10 days
“Chopiniana” and “Paquita” Ballets to be Staged at the Mongolian State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet 10 days
372 Athletes Will Receive Ranking Points for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games 10 days
“Morin Khuur” Play Named Best at Baikal Mascot International Theater Festival 10 days
34th Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav Receives Government Seal of Mongolia 10 days
People's Artist E. Amartuvshin Named One of the World's Top Five Opera Singers 10 days
Gold, Mined by Artisanal and Small-Scale Miners of Mongolia to Be Supplied to International Jewelry Companies 10 days
Zandanshatar Gombojav Appointed as Prime Minister of Mongolia 10 days
Student Police to Provide Assistance and Information for Tourists in Ulaanbaatar 10 days
Center of Excellence for English Language Teaching Opens in Ulaanbaatar 10 days
FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Team Chess Championships 2025 Underway 10 days
Standing Committee on State Structure Approves Proposal to Appoint Zandanshatar Gombojav as Prime Minister 11 days
President of Mongolia Submits Proposal to Nominate Zandanshatar Gombojav as Prime Minister of Mongolia to Parliament 11 days
Construction Work on 41 Hectares of Selbe Sub-Center Project Open for the Private Sector 11 days
Asia Folk 2025 Festival to Be Held for the Seventh Year in Ulaanbaatar 11 days
Lawyer Robert Painter: “It’s a Joy to See the T-Bataar Back Home and Smiling Happier Than Ever” 11 days
“Khasyn Khuleguud” Team Advances to the Semifinals of the Basketball Champions League Asia 2025 11 days
Asia Reference Center for Election Observation to Be Established in Mongolia 11 days
Mongolia Participates in the 113th Session of the International Labor Conference in Geneva 11 days
Draft Law on Amendments to the Law on the State Great Khural Submitted 11 days
Playtime Festival to Welcome 100,000 Attendees 11 days
Mongolian Boxers Claim Twelve Medals at World Boxing Cup European Series 2025 11 days
Mongolia Celebrates Buddha Day Nationwide 11 days
Mongolian Basketball Team “Xac Broncos” Advances to Basketball Champions Asia Quarterfinals 12 days
Mongolian Judokas to Compete in the 2025 World Judo Championships Depart for Budapest 12 days
“Danshig Naadam - Khuree Tsam 2025” to Be Held on June 27-29 12 days
Ministry of Environment and Climate Change of Mongolia and the Global Land Initiative to Cooperate in Combating Desertification and Land Degradation 12 days
Silver Gerege Discovered on the Territory of Mongolia for the First Time 13 days
Buddha Day: A Day of Compassion, Empathy, and Loving Kindness 13 days
Honorary Reception Commemorating 75 Years of Mongolia-Poland Relations Held 13 days
Contract for the Construction of Gashuunsukhait-Gantsmod Cross-Border Railway Signed 13 days
Aviation Meteorological Center Introduces ISO 9001:2015 Quality-Management System 13 days
MPP Nominates Zandanshatar Gombojav for Prime Minister of Mongolia 13 days
Mongolian Youths to Study U.S. Political Systems Under MUNCEP-2025 13 days
Davaadalai Tumendalai: Solid Construction Waste Can Be Recycled and Put Into Economic Circulation as Gravel and Aggregate 13 days
“Students' Grove” Established at NUM Training and Research Center in Kharkhorin 13 days
Mongolian Chess Players to Compete in the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Team Chess Championships 14 days
The "Mongolian Gallery" Exhibition Opens in Calgary City of Canada 14 days
The "Czech Villadom" Project to Provide Green Housing for 40 Households Launches 14 days
Legal Regulations Protecting Taxpayers’ Rights and Interests Enforced 14 days
Acting Foreign Minister of Mongolia Receives Non-Resident Ambassador of Oman to Mongolia 14 days
Third State Central Hospital Introduces Surgery for Deep-Seated Brain Tumors 14 days
This Week in Mongolia 14 days
Honorable Mr. Ban Ki-moon Donates MNT 180 Million in Support of the “Billions of Trees” National Movement 16 days
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