Highlights
German band ‘Dschinghis Khan’ to stage concert in Mongolia next year
Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh received Wolfgang Heichel, a member of German pop band ‘Dschinghis Khan’ on July 18.  
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Mongolia receives 238 thousand foreign tourists in the first half of 2018
In the first half of 2018, 2.8 million persons crossed the border of Mongolia. Majority of inbound passengers or 39.2% have crossed through Zamiin-Uud border crossing, whereas 17.2% through Buyant-Ukhaa, 12.3% Gashuunsukhait, 11.0% Altanbulag, 7.3% Shiveekhuren, and 13.0% other border crossings.
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Registered unemployment decreased in the first half of 2018
At the end of June 2018, the Labor and Social Welfare Services Agencies have registered 37.5 thousand job seekers, of which 25.8 thousand or 68.8% were unemployed and remaining 11.7 thousand or 31.2% were employed but looking for a new job.
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Gross industrial output increases
In the first half of 2018, the gross industrial output reached MNT 7.4 trillion, showing an increase of MNT 1.5 trillion (24.6%) from the same period of the previous year.
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Democratic Party calls on helping citizens of Bayan-Ulgii
The Democratic Party called on all Mongolians to render aids and support to citizens of Ulgii city of Bayan-Ulgii aimag, who affected by flood on July 14-16.
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Photographer B.Namuun receives Swiss Ambassador Award
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Swiss Confederation to Mongolia Jean-Jacques de Dardel initiated the Swiss Ambassador Award to develop cultural and art exchange between the two countries and promote young artists of Mongolia.
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Foreign Minister interviewed to Kyodo Tsushin
On July 17, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia D.Tsogtbaatar was interviewed by H.Makoto, reporter at the Kyodo Tsushin news agency.
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July 18 events
The following events are expected on July 18:
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President sends letter on summoning irregular parliamentary session
Today, President of Mongolia Khaltmaagiin Battulga sent an official letter to Chairman of the State Great Khural M.Enkhbold about calling an irregular Parliamentary session.
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Mongolian athletes claim gold and bronze at Grand Prix of Spain
A freestyle wrestling tournament ‘Grand Prix of Spain’ was held in Madrid, Spain on July 14-15. Two athletes from Mongolia participated in the 18th tournament. 
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Taekwondo team brings 9 gold, 6 silver and 5 bronze medals
The 2018 Pohang World University Taekwondo Championship was held from July 10 to July 15 in Pohang city, the Republic of Korea and a national team of Mongolian Taekwondo Federation comprised of 20 athletes has successfully taken part.
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Letter of Guyeg Khaan sent to Roman Pope handed over to Kharakhorum Museum
Today, Ambassador of Italy to Mongolia Andrea De Felip handed over a copy of the letter of Guyeg Khaan sent to Roman Pope in 1246 to Kharakhorum Museum in Uvurkhangai aimag. 
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Mongolia ranks 53rd in Global Innovation Index 2018
Mongolia ranks 53rd in the Global Innovation Index 2018 (GII) with its 35.9 points. 
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Expert meeting on cultural interactions along the Silk Road held
The ‘Interactive Atlas of Cultural Interactions along the Silk Road’ expert meeting is being held on July 16-17 at the Bayan-Gobi tourist camp in Burd soum of Uvurkhangai aimag.
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Ambassador to Qatar presents credentials
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mongolia to the State of Qatar Z.Chintushig presented his letter of credence to His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al Thani, Deputy Emir of Qatar on July 16, 2018.
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Illegal gold miners under investigation
Police department of Uvurkhangai aimag is conducting patrol and inspection in Nariinteel, Baruunbayan-Ulaan, Khairhandulaan, Uyanga, Bat-Ulzii and Taragt soums to identify and suppress illegal activities of gold mining.
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Deputy PM U.Enkhtuvshin attending UN High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development
Deputy Prime Minister U.Enkhtuvshin is attending the United Nations High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development taking place on July 16-18 in New York, USA.
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Dairy processing plant starts operation in Duut soum
A dairy processing plant opens in Duut soum, Khovd aimag, under the 'Support to Employment Creation in Mongolia (SECiM)' project of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization. 
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Senior chess players’ team becomes World champion
Led by an International Master S.Khandsuren, a team of senior chess players won the 6th World Senior Team Championship held in Dresden, Germany on July 7-15.   
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NUM graduates invited to work for Toshiba Corporation
Toshiba Corporation of Japan invited 13 graduates of ‘electronic engineering’ program of the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences of the National University of Mongolia (NUM) in engineering jobs, selecting by their ability and knowledge. 
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The Economist Spotlights Mongolia’s World Horse Day Initiative 1 day
Tselmuun Ider Becomes World Cadet Chess Solving Champion 1 day
Mongolian Junior Athletes Win 22 Medals at 11th International Children’s Games 1 day
Mongolia, Armenia Establish Legal Framework for Visa-Free Travel 1 day
Auditor General of Mongolia Meets Leaders of Project to Strengthen Performance Audit Capacity 1 day
Mongolia, Republic of Korea Expand Cooperation in Urban Development and Housing 1 day
Coal Export, Transport, and Exchange Sales Have Increased 1 day
Memorandum of Understanding Signed 1 day
FMESU Demands Salary Increase with Peaceful Rally 2 days
MNT 131.1 Billion Accumulated in Savings Fund in First Half of Year 2 days
Cabinet Endorses Draft National Strategy on Big Data and Artificial Intelligence 2 days
Parliament Accepts President’s Partial Veto on ‘Gold-3’ Campaign 2 days
‘Digital First’ Motto Put Forward at All Levels of Government 2 days
Economic Development Council Re-Established 2 days
'Literature Week' to Be Celebrated 2 days
‘Regulation 2025’ International Forum Underway in Ulaanbaatar 2 days
Government to Enrich National Wealth Fund, Distribute Benefits to People 2 days
Mongolia Hosts Regional Workshop on Air Quality and Environmental Cooperation 2 days
New Air Services Agreement Paves Way for Direct Flights Between Mongolia and Australia 3 days
Khurelsukh Ukhnaa: Mongolia Will Steadfastly Support the United Nations’ Efforts to Safeguard International Peace and Security 3 days
Mongolian Government Announces Five-Year Reform Plan and Economic Policy Initiatives 3 days
English for the Visually Impaired (EVI) Project: Opening Opportunities Through Language 3 days
5,699 Officers Receive Specialized Training 3 days
Tugrug Deposits Reach MNT 23 Trillion 3 days
Minister of Culture Emphasizes Increased Budget for COP17 3 days
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa Meets UN Secretary-General António Guterres 3 days
Mongolia Could Raise up to USD 1.5 Billion in Financing 3 days
Mongolia and India Advance Strategic Partnership Ahead of 70th Anniversary 3 days
PM Zandashatar: ‘We Will Tirelessly Support the International Asset Recovery Network’ 3 days
Foreign Minister Battsetseg Meets Luxembourg’s Deputy Prime Minister Xavier Bettel 3 days
Mongolia, Türkiye Explore Deeper Cooperation in Agriculture and Light Industry 3 days
Mongolia and Chile Discuss Active Cooperation in Trade, Education 3 days
Meeting Held with German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephulh 3 days
10 Snow Removal and De-icing Vehicles Delivered to Ulaanbaatar 3 days
180 Water Kiosks in Ger Areas Fully Automated under Water Compact Agreement 3 days
Cooperation Advancing High School Development and Special Needs Education 4 days
GuarantCo Completes First Deal in Mongolia with Trade and Development Bank 4 days
President Khurelsukh Participates in 80th UNGA General Debate 4 days
Mongolia Examines Tax Reform and Budget Revenue Coordination 4 days
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa Meets with President of Finland Alexander Stubb 4 days
Mongolia, South Korea Conduct Successful Cold-Climate Rice Cultivation Trial 4 days
Securities Market Trading Declines from 2024 4 days
Mongolia Attends High-Level Meeting Commemorating 30th Anniversary of 4th World Conference on Women 4 days
MNUMS Central Hospital Introduces ISO 7101:2023 Standard 4 days
Mongolian Unified Calligraphy Art Association Established 4 days
President of Mongolia Attends Commemorative Session of UN General Assembly’s 80th Anniversary 4 days
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa Meets President of Montenegro Jakov Milatović 4 days
Techweek-2025 Commences 4 days
Researchers Hold Discussion on Strengthening Democratic Constitutional Governance 4 days
‘Green Autumn Days - National Industry 2025’ Opens in Ulaanbaatar 4 days
Hungarian Officials Visit Mongolia to Enhance Immigration Cooperation 4 days
MongolZ Wins Silver at Fissure Playground 2 5 days
500 Mongolian Students to Be Trained as Engineers in the Republic of Korea 5 days
Mongolia, South Korea Strengthen Ties in Critical Minerals and Mining 5 days
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa to Attend the 80th Session of the UN General Assembly 5 days
Mongolian Fencers Win Two Bronze Medals at Asian Cadet Cup 2025 5 days
Jewelry Collector Kazumi Arikawa Visits Fine Arts Zanabazar Museum 5 days
Mongolian Tugrug Declines Against Major Currencies in August 2025 5 days
32 Mongolian Students to Study in Türkiye Under 'President’s Scholar 2100' Program 5 days
Mongolia and China to Expand Cooperation in Combating Transnational Crime 5 days
This Week in Mongolia 6 days
Mongolia Elected to Universal Postal Union’s Postal Operations Council for First Time 8 days
More Than 2,500 Engineers and Specialists Engaged in Bagakhangai-Hunnu City Railway Project 8 days
Ambassador Igawahara Masaru Visits Uvs Aimag 8 days
Government Approves First Regulation on Public Physical Education 8 days
New Dinosaur Species Study Published in Prestigious Nature Journal 8 days
Mongolist Anna Tsendina Donates Rare Zanabazar-Era Deity Sculpture 8 days
Mongolia to Host UNCCD COP17 With Participation of 10,000 Delegates 8 days
Chair of Parliamentary Standing Committee on Environment meets Deputy Regional Director of GGGI Asia 8 days
Orkhon Purevdorj Wins Bronze at 2025 World Wrestling Championships 8 days
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