Highlights
Secretariat of Northeast Asian Mayors' Forum established
On June 19, the Third Northeast Asian Mayors’ Forum (NEAMF) wrapped up, establishing a Secretariat.
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Ulaanbaatar to study China’s experience of reducing air pollution
On June 20, Chairman of the Citizens’ Representative Meeting S.Amarsaikhan and Mayor of Beijing city Chen Jining signed a Memorandum of Cooperation.
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Coal transport route to be changed
The Cabinet resolved to change coal transport route between Gashuun Sukhait-Gants mod border checkpoints. According to new route coal transportation will be made from Tavan Tolgoi coal mine to Gashuun Sukhait border checkpoint, from Tavan Tolgoi coal mine to Tsagaan Khad customs’ control zone and from Tsagaan Khad customs’ control zone to Gashuun Sukhait border checkpoint.
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Speaker discusses travel issues with South Korean Ambassador
Speaker of Parliament M.Enkhbold received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Republic of Korea to Mongolia Jeong Jae Nam on June 20.
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Central region electrical grid renovation to be financed with German loan
The project to improve efficiency of transmission and distribution network in Central region to be funded by the EUR 20.45 million soft loan of the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany.
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Teachers to improve professional skills in Baguio, Philippines
17 English teachers of Umnugobi aimag are going to study at the Pines International Acaemy in Baguio, Philippines in order to improve their professional skills for two months.
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Plastic bag to be banned from March 2019
The Cabinet made a decision to ban use and sale of disposable plastic bags starting from March 1, 2019.
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Draft amendment to Law on Currency Settlements submitted
Chief of Staff of the President’s Office Z.Enkhbold submitted a draft amendment to the Law of Mongolia on Currency Settlements, initiated by President of Mongolia Khaltmaagiin Battulga, to Speaker of the State Great Khural M.Enkhbold on June 19.
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Erdenet and Ulaan Ude cities renew cooperation agreement
Mayor of Orkhon aimag D.Batlut received a delegation led by Mayor of Ulaan Ude City A.M.Golkov on June 19.
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Ambassador L.Purevsuren exchanges views on World Investment Forum
On June 13, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mongolia to the Swiss Confederation and Permanent Representative of Mongolia to the United Nations Office and other International Organizations in Geneva L.Purevsuren met Secretary-General of United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Mukhisa Kituyi.
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Construction of Mongolian first oil refinery to begin
The foundation-laying ceremony of the first oil refinery in Mongolia will be held in Dornogobi aimag on June 22.  
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Tourism product diversification under planning
The National Development Agency started implementing a project ‘Sustainable Tourism’ in cooperation with Thailand International Cooperation Agency and German Society for International Cooperation within the framework of a program ‘Local Development-Partnership’ being realized in Uvs, Selenge and Bayankhongor aimags.
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Foreign Minister receives Ambassador of Finland to Mongolia Jarno Syrjala
On June 19, Minister of Foreign Affairs D.Tsogtbaatar received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Finland to Mongolia Jarno Syrjälä.
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IM B.Munguntuul wins AIFC chess tournament
The AICF International Women Grandmasters Chess Tournament 2018 was held on June 12-19 in Mumbai, India. Honored athlete of Mongolia, International Master (IM) B.Munguntuul won the tournament.
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June 20 events
The following events are expected on June 20:
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‘Translator of grass’ exhibition by S.Sarantsatsralt to open
The ‘Translator of grass’ exhibition by the State Prize Laureate S.Sarantsatsralt to open at the MN17 Art Gallery on June 21.
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Export development project introduced to SMEs of Arkhangai aimag
In the scope of the Export Development Project, officials of the Ministry of Finance, Project Experts of the World Bank in cooperation with SMEs Association of Arkhangai aimag organized an introduction workshop ‘The Export Development Project’ on June 15.
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Four more takhi mares return to native habitat from Prague Zoo
In the scope of a project Returning wild horses (Przewalski's horse or takhi) to Mongolia, Prague Zoo of the Czech Republic is to bring four mares back to their native land, Takhi steppe, the Great Gobi B Strictly Protected Area located in Bugat Soum of Gobi-Altai aimag on June 20, 2018.
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Intersputnik focuses on development of national satellites of member countries
The Intersputnik International Organization of Space Communications is holding a joint meeting of its Board and Operation Committee in Ulaanbaatar.
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Mayors of Northeast Asian countries exchanging experiences
The Third Northeast Asian Mayors’ Forum is taking place on its second day at the ASEM Villa town.
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Civil Servants' Performance Evaluations to Be Made Public 22 hours
Mongolia to Study China’s Pension Reform Experience 22 hours
Ebarimt System to Be Fully Digitalized 22 hours
M. Khishigbayar Wins Two Bronze Medals at 24th World IPCA Individual Chess Championship 2025 1 day
B. Myanganbayar Inducted into NCAA Division III Hall of Fame 1 day
Mongolia to Explore Establishment of Joint Investment Fund with Oman 1 day
Prime Minister of Mongolia Resolves to Establish Economic Development Board as Permanent Body 1 day
Inspections Target Air Pollution Sources in Ulaanbaatar 1 day
Greenhouse Complex Project to Be Implemented in Shuvuun Fabrik 1 day
Current Assets of Top 5 Banks Rise by 27 Percent from Last Year 1 day
Mongolia to Cooperate with Oman in Sovereign Wealth Fund and Investment 1 day
Financing Model for Affordable Housing to Be Presented to Cabinet 2 days
Working Group Established to Intensify Implementation of Law on National Sovereign Wealth Fund 2 days
Mongolia Seeks Opportunities to Expand Teacher and Student Training in Australia 2 days
B. Enkhjargal Wins Gold at 2025 IPSC Action Air World Championship II 2 days
Mongolian Students to Participate in “Seeds for the Future 2025” International Program 2 days
450 Teachers Participate in Mentor Teacher Training 3 days
Dambadarjaa Subcenter Heating Plant to Be Commissioned in 2026 3 days
Darkhan Metallurgical Plant Reports Profit of MNT 36.7 Billion in First Half of 2025 3 days
Mongolia and Finland to Strengthen Cooperation within UN and Other International Organizations 3 days
Tulia Ackson: “IPU Will Support Mongolia’s Efforts to Enhance Gender Equality” 3 days
Khubilai Khaan’s Naval Fleet Exhibit Now on Display at Chinggis Khaan National Museum 3 days
This Week in Mongolia 3 days
Early 20th-Century Mongolian History and Culture Through the Lens of a French Photographer 3 days
New Central Wastewater Treatment Plant to Commence Operations in October 6 days
Development Trends for Next 50 Years and Future Policy Directions Discussed 6 days
Mongolia–Canada Comprehensive Partnership Expands with New Content 6 days
Mongolia’s Participation in OSCE’s Activities Appreciated 6 days
Mongolia and Kazakhstan to Expand Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation 6 days
Seventh World Mas-Wrestling Championships Commence 6 days
Travel Conditions for Mongolian Citizens Visiting South Korea to Be Reviewed 6 days
Mongolian Students Win Two Bronze Medals at International Geography Olympiad 6 days
Foreign Minister Expresses Mongolia’s Commitment to Advancing Beneficial Cooperation with Finland 6 days
Mongolia and Japan to Cooperate on Expanding Green Housing Finance 7 days
Mongolia Reaffirms Commitment to Democratic Governance and Inclusive Representation 7 days
President of Mongolia Pays a State Visit to the Republic of Tajikistan 7 days
Mongolia and Russia to Deepen Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation 7 days
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The latest issue of Mongolia Today Magazine is now available, July 2025 7 days
P. Baigalmaa: "Undur Gegeen Zanabazar's White Tara is not a Mere Sculpture, but a Living and Breathing Artistic Figure" 7 days
Second-Stage Tender for Ulaanbaatar Metro Project to Be Announced in August 7 days
People’s Artist E. Amartuvshin Ranked World’s Top Opera Baritone 7 days
Research Launched to Determine Habitat Range of Snow Leopard 7 days
Fifth Mongolia-China Expo to Be Held Late August in Hohhot 7 days
Fukushiro Nukaga: “New Chapter Opened in Interparliamentary Cooperation” 7 days
MIAT’s New “Irves” Aircraft Lands in Mongolia After 12,265 km Trip 7 days
Five Aimags Classified as High-Risk for Drought 8 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Türkiye to Expand Historical and Cultural Cooperation 8 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Receives Prosecutor General of the Supreme People’s Procuracy of Vietnam 8 days
Over 180 Countries Participate in the Sixth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament 8 days
Prime Minister Reviews Progress at Kharkhorum Redevelopment Site 8 days
Mongolia Wins Bronze in 8th Asian Junior Taekwondo Poomsae Championships 8 days
39 Mongolian Students to Study in Germany Under “President's Scholar - 2100” Program 8 days
Lun Soum Agroforestry Project Experiments with Korean Vegetable Seedlings 9 days
SOAP II Project Makes Progress in Darkhan-Uul Province 9 days
Greenhouse Propagation Technology for Coniferous Trees Under Testing 9 days
Monument of Late People’s Artist G. Tumendemberel Erected in Ulaangom 9 days
Over 3,900 Mongolian Citizens Working in Japan 9 days
Ambassador of Mongolia to Colombia Presents Letter of Credence 9 days
Ulaanbaatar and Beijing to Cooperate on Reducing Traffic Congestion 9 days
First International Jeonju-Murun Flight Operated 9 days
Speaker of Parliament D. Amarbayasgalan to Attend the 6th World Conference of Speakers of Parliament 9 days
“A Moment of Opportunity: Supercharging the Clean Energy Age” 9 days
President of Mongolia Pays Tribute at Statue of Marshal Tsedenbal Yumjaa in Uvs Aimag 9 days
Uvs Aimag Awarded Order of Sukhbaatar on 100th Anniversary 9 days
Battushig Batbold on Mongolia’s Olympic Rise and Global Ambitions 10 days
New Choir-Mandalgobi-Arvaikheer Highway to Shorten Cargo Routes by Up to 400 km 10 days
Mongolia–Japan International Business Innovation Forum to Be Held on August 18 10 days
Bus Rapid Transit Project to Accelerate Traffic by 10-20 Percent 10 days
Mongolia’s Pavilion at Osaka-Kansai Expo Draws 2.2 Million Visitors 10 days
President of Mongolia Partially Vetoes Parliamentary Resolution on the Implementation of “Gold-3” National Campaign 10 days
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