Highlights
Chairman of State Great Khural Visits Aimags with High Risk of Zud
Over 81 percent of the country's territory is covered with snow and approximately 70 percent of the total territory is at high risk of zud.  In this context, the Chairman of the Great Khural of Mongolia G. Zandanshatar visited aimags and soums to oversee winter conditions and the measures.
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Over 5,000 Individuals Take Part in Sunrise Tour
The tradition of organizing New Year's sunrise tours began two decades ago, initiated by the Ulaanbaatar railway team with just two wagons. The 20th edition of this sunrise tour featured an expansion to 21 wagons.
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President Khurelsukh Extends New Year Greetings
On the New Year’s Eve, H.E. Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, President of Mongolia, extended greetings to the citizens of Mongolia in a televised message. 
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2023 in Review: The Highlight Events in Mongolia
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Government to Provide Long-Term Support to Private Sector
The Law on Public-Private Partnership developed by the Government and approved by the Parliament will come into force from January 1, 2024.
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The Value of Freedom Exhibition Opens in the Bogd Khaan Palace Museum
On this historic day, a special exhibition dedicated to the 112th anniversary of the restoration of national freedom and independence will be open at the Bogd Khaan Palace Museum. 
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Elementary School Students to Have Electronic Textbooks
There are criticisms from parents that secondary school students are carrying too heavy bags with many books, causing health and other problems. However, this problem is to be solved in the coming year as elementary school students in Mongolia will have digital textbooks from next year. The preparation of transferring printed textbooks to electronic form is progressing at 80 percent complete, reports the Ministry of Education and Science.
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Emergency Service Units Saved lives of 8,260 Citizens in 2023
On December 26, 2023, the Mongolia National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) held a yearly reporting meeting that outlines the operations of the NEMA and emergency service units. 
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Prime Minister Oyun-Erdene: Mongolia Extricates from 12-Year Debt Cycle
Today, Prime Minister of Mongolia Oyun-Erdene Luvsannamsrai made remarks to the people of Mongolia, foreign and domestic investors, and international cooperation partners. 
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Concerts to Take Place at Sukhbaatar Square for a Week Ahead of New Year
The annual "Silver Night of Ulaanbaatar," organized by the Governor's Office of Ulaanbaatar City and the Arts and Culture Department of Ulaanbaatar City, will be held at Sukhbaatar Square on December 31, 2023. To make the wait for the big night even more magnificent, a series of concerts will be demonstrated at the Square. 
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Mongolian State Conservatory Students Successfully Participate in the International Piano Competition
Young talents from the Mongolian State Conservatory (MSC) participated in the 56th international piano competition Virtuosi per musica di pianoforte (VMP) held in Ústí nad Labem, Czech Republic, on November 22-24, 2023.
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This week in Mongolia
Summary of events for the week of December 25-31.
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New Image Cast Voting Machines to be Used for 2024 Parliamentary Election
A resolution on the use of voting equipment for the 2024 parliamentary elections was approved at the State Great Khural session, which took place on December 21, 2023.
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Moon Dance Wins Bronze Medal at the World Championship Formation Latin Adult
Moon Dance team is strongly representing Asia in the World Championships won a bronze, becoming the first team in Mongolia and in Asia to medal at the World Championships for two consecutive years.
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Korean Volunteers to Work in Mongolian Schools
The opening ceremony of the Seoul Youth Volunteer Program was held on December 20, 2023, at the Continental Hotel. A total of 40 volunteers appointed by the Seoul Metropolitan Government will work in Mongolia for three months.
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Decisions Made at the Cabinet Session
During its regular session on December 20, 2023, the Cabinet made the following decisions:
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State Emergency Commission Reports on Severe Wintering Situation
Mongolia is experiencing an extremely harsh winter starting in early winter. 81 percent of Mongolia's territory is covered with snow, and winter and spring of 2023-2024 are forecasted to be challenging due to increasing cold, heavy snowfall, and snowstorms. Mongolia has not experienced such a severe zud in the past 20 years, notes Deputy Prime Minister and Head of the State Emergency Commission (SEC) S. Amarsaikhan. 
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Mongolia and China to Cooperate on Protection of White-naped Cranes
Protected Areas of Mongolia and China agreed to cooperate to protect the White-naped Cranes. Specifically, a Memorandum of Strategic Cooperation between the Khurkh Khuiten Nature Reserve (KKNR) and the Poyang Lake National Nature Reserve was signed on December 18, 2023.
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Hunnu Air Starts Operating Direct Flights to Dubai, the UAE
Hunnu Air started operating direct flights to Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) on December 16, 2023. The flight will be conducted every Saturday.
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President Khurelsukh Congratulates Erdenebalsuren on Election as ICC Judge
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa received Justice of the Supreme Court of Mongolia Erdenebalsuren Damdin on December 15, 2023. President Khurelsukh congratulated Justice Erdenebalsuren on his election to the International Criminal Court, wishing him success in his future endeavors. 
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Foreign Ministers of Mongolia and the Republic of Kazakhstan Hold Official Talks 4 hours
President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Pays a State Visit to Mongolia 4 hours
Japan-Mongolia Sasakawa Scholarship Program to Be Implemented for 12 Years 7 hours
Agreement Reached to Export 2,000 Tons of Horse Meat and Halal-Processed Mutton 9 hours
Over 50 International Experts Share Experience on Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation 9 hours
Cooperation with ADB in Shifting Ger Districts to Solar Energy Discussed 9 hours
Prime Minister of Mongolia Receives Rio Tinto Copper Chief Executive 1 day
Construction of Selbe City to Cost MNT 25 Trillion 1 day
“Top-6” Tournament Named After Honored Athlete G. Boldbaatar to Be Held in Erdenet City 1 day
Mongolia Forum 2025 Takes Place under the Theme "Northeast Asian Peaceful Development and Korean Unification" 1 day
UN Secretary-General Reaffirms Support for Cooperation between Mongolia and UN 1 day
The First National Shearing and Woolhandling Championships Hosted with Over 100 Participants 1 day
Gender Gap Ranking of Mongolia Advances 20 Places 1 day
Mongolia Rated “Very High” in the United Nations E-Government Development Index 1 day
Nandin-Erdene to Compete for ROAD FC Championship Belt 1 day
“Gold-3” Campaign to Be Launched Nationwide 1 day
Mongolia to Host 17th World Horseback Archery Championship 1 day
“I Love Sushi” Exhibition to Promote Sushi Culture 1 day
Mongolia Hosts the 3x3 World Cup: Men Play without Substitutes Today 2 days
State Visit of President of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Mongolia Concludes 2 days
Mongolia Forum 2025 Takes Place under the Theme "Northeast Asian Peaceful Development and Korean Unification" 2 days
Presidents of Mongolia and the Republic of Uzbekistan Plant Commemorative Trees 2 days
Trilateral Efforts to Continue Joint Conservation and Research of Rare Bird Species 2 days
Electronic National Atlas of Mongolia Launched 2 days
State Secretary of the State Great Khural Meets Representatives of the Inter-Parliamentary Union 2 days
Prime Minister Tasks Ambassadors with Attracting Foreign Investment 2 days
Historic "Ikh Khuraldai" Tourism Complex Inaugurated 2 days
Sodnompiljee Enkhbayar Wins Seventh Gold Medal at the World Cup 2 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Uzbekistan Elevate the Relations to Comprehensive Partnership 3 days
President of Mongolia and President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Held Official Talks 3 days
President of Mongolia Welcomes President of the Republic of Uzbekistan 3 days
President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev Arrives in Mongolia for a State Visit 3 days
Mongolia-British Parliamentary Group Welcomes Members of Parliament of the United Kingdom 3 days
Ulaanbaatar Launches Integrated Tele-Monitoring Center 3 days
Promissory Notes in the Cashmere Sector: A New Financial Instrument for the Agricultural Industry 3 days
Uzbekistan - Mongolia: A New Stage of Multifaceted Cooperation 3 days
Mongolia and Uzbekistan to Develop Cooperation in Tourism 3 days
Mongolian Team “Alpha Gaming” Wins the PUBG Mobile Super League – Central & South Asia Spring 2025 4 days
Health Minister Meets ADB Country Director to Discuss Projects and Programs in Health Sector 4 days
The First National Shearing and Woolhandling Championships Hosted with Over 100 Participants 4 days
“MongolZ” Makes History: The First Asian Team to Win 2nd Place in World Counter-Strike Championship 4 days
2025 FIBA 3x3 World Cup to Be Held on Sukhbaatar Square 4 days
This Week in Mongolia 4 days
President of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Pay a State Visit to Mongolia 4 days
Parliamentary Resolution for Establishing Green Financing System Approved 7 days
Meeting Held with Representatives from OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights 7 days
His Majesty Emperor Naruhito and Her Majesty Queen Masako to Pay State Visit to Mongolia 7 days
Funds Raised from Bond to Be Allocated for Milk and Dairy Production 8 days
Smart Greenhouse Complex to Be Established in Ulaanbaatar 8 days
Thermal Power Stations Instructed to Work under Special Regime 8 days
Government Discusses Amendments to State Budget at Its First Session 8 days
Mongolian Writers to Take Part in Beijing International Book Fair 9 days
Mongolian Darts Player Tergel Khurelkhuu Tops the World Rankings 9 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Appoints Ministers 9 days
Prime Minister Presents Nominees for Members of the Government to President of Mongolia 10 days
Gankhaich Wins Bronze Medal at World Judo Championships 10 days
State Great Khural Members Meet IMF Staff Team 10 days
Mongolian Boxers Win 16 Medals at the World Boxing Cup European Series 2025 10 days
Mongolia Promotes Its Culture at the Festival of Embassies in Prague 11 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with the United Kingdom in the Field of Mineral Resources 11 days
Open-Air Museum to Be Established on the Ruins of Old City of Kharakhorum 11 days
GMIT Celebrates Graduation of Eighth Cohort 11 days
“Mongol-B” Team Wins Gold Medal at the World Rapid and Blitz Team Championships 11 days
General Department of Taxation Awarded Silver Gender Equality Seal 11 days
Young People with Disabilities Launch Advocacy Campaign 11 days
This Week in Mongolia 11 days
Reconstruction of Kharkhorin City Begins 12 days
Early Detection for Autism Spectrum Disorders to Be Improved 14 days
Mongolian and International MMA Fighters to Participate in the “Khangarid Cup” 14 days
Uilstuguldur Altankhuyag Appointed Chief of Staff of the Office of the President of Mongolia 14 days
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