Highlights
Total foreign trade turnover shows increase of 26.5 percent
In the first 5 months of 2018, Mongolia traded with 131 countries from all over the world and total trade turnover reached USD 5.1 billion, of which USD 2.9 billion were made up by exports and USD 2.2 billion by imports.
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Asia-Pacific parliamentarians and international population experts convene in Ulaanbaatar
On Today, forum of Asia-Pacific parliamentarians and international population experts themed ‘Strengthening the Capacity of Parliamentarians for the Achievement of SDGs’: Ageing, birth and youth empowerment’ is taking place at the State House.
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‘Dodging Drops’ exhibition opens
The ‘Dodging Drops’ exhibition by D.Ochir and N.Otgonbat opened at the Norphei Art Gallery on June 12.
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Mongolian Basketball players competed for semi-final of the FIBA 3x3 World Cup
Mongolian basketball players were selected in top 8 of the FIBA 3x3 World Cup, being held in Manila, Philippines.
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Head of State congratulates President Vladimir Putin on Russia Day
On the occasion of the Russian national holiday – Russia Day, June 12th, President of Mongolia Khaltmaagiin Battulga has sent a congratulatory message to his Russian counterpart Vladimir V.Putin and the people of Russia.
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Scholars highlight necessity to study changes in Eurasian civilization
Scholars who attended an international scientific conference hosted in Mongolia underlined the importance of studying and considering significant changes occuring in civilization, social and humanitarian sectors of Eurasian countries.
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Some 270 new findings discovered at Shoroon Bumbagar site
An archaeological exploration and research work was made at the Shoroon Bumbagar site near Ulaan Kherem of Bayannuur soum of Bulgan aimag and some 270 new items have been discovered, reported the expedition members.
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Online health insurance system to be fully introduced in Darkhan and Orkhon
On June 9-10, a working group of the Ministry of Health worked in Darkhan-Uul and Orkhon aimags, getting acquainted with activities of family health centers and parmacies, giving advice on use and implementation of online program and exchanging views on improving online prescription and pressing issues. 
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June 12 events
Following events expected on June 12
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Mongolia hosts GASL meeting for the first time
The Global Agenda for Sustainable Livestock (GASL) meeting or 8th annual meeting of the multi-stakeholder partnership is taking place on June 11-15 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
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2018 East-Asia Judo Championships held in Ulaanbaatar
The 2018 East-Asia Judo Championships was successfully held on June 9-10 at the Central Sports Palace. Opening the championship, President of Mongolia Kh.Battulga congratulated and wished luck to the athletes and the unified team of the ROK and DPRK.
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Inner Mongolia photographers open photo exhibition
Some 20 photographers headed by the President of the Photography Association of Bugat City, Inner Mongolia, China, are visiting Mongolia at the invitation of the United Association of Mongolian Photographers.
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Solar powered water kiosk opens in Dornogobi aimag
Solar powered water kiosk has opened in Urgun soum, Dornogobi aimag.
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Mongolian and Russian banks sign for cooperation
The 3rd Mongolia-Russia investment, financial sector cooperation and inter-bank roundtable meeting was held on June 8 in Ulaanbaatar, within the frame of ‘Mongolia-Russia Initiative-2018’ series of event.
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Innovation and Cooperation center of Francophone opens in NUM
A Center for Innovation and Cooperation of Francophone countries opened at the Library of the National University of Mongolia (NUM) on June 8.
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Joint heart surgery team from Luxembourg performs Open-heart surgery
A team of eight cardiovascular surgeons from the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, worked at the Cardiovascular center of the Third State Central Hospital on June 1-9.
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Ulaanbaatar Dialogue on Northeast Asian Security approaching
With the aim to strengthen regional security, cooperation and mutual trust, the Fifth International Conference on Ulaanbaatar Dialogue on Northeast Asian Security will be held on July 14-15, 2018.
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Mazaalai returns to Strictly Protected Area
One of the most endangered species, Mazaalai or gobi bear was found among a herd of sheep grazing in Bayanbuural bagh, Gobi-Altai aimag on June 7, previously reported by MONTSAME correspondent in Gobi-Altai aimag.
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Parliamentary delegates pay a working visit to Japan
Mongolian parliamentary delegates led by L.Enkh-Amgalan, Deputy Speaker of Parliament and head of Mongolia-Japan Parliamentary Group made a working visit to Japan on June 3-6.
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Winners of Altan Khalis Independent Film Festival announced
Closing ceremony of the Altan Khalis Independent Film Festival (AKIFF) was held on June 8 and the juries announced the winners.
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Wool, Cashmere Industry Export Potential: USD 1 Billion 3 hours
First Two Bagh Schools Open at Uyench, Borshoo Borders 3 hours
Global Human Security Expert Holds Lecture at National University of Mongolia 5 hours
Mongolian Kettlebell Lifters Win 12 Medals at World Championship 6 hours
Mongolian Landscape Photography 2025 Winners 8 hours
Natsagdorj Literary Prize Winners 9 hours
Mongolia to Propose Three Initiatives at COP17 9 hours
Waste-to-Energy Plant to Generate 35 MW Annually 9 hours
CAMC 2025 Mobilizes Regional Action on Media Viability in Tashkent 9 hours
Trade, Development Bank Launches Google Pay for TDB Cards in Mongolia 9 hours
Prime Minister, Rio Tinto Copper Chief Hold Talks on Oyu Tolgoi 9 hours
Russian PM Mishustin: 'Petroleum Exports to Mongolia Will Increase' 9 hours
Mongolia Japan Hospital Introduces Latest Laser Technology 9 hours
Zandanshatar Arrives in Moscow for SCO Heads of Government Meeting 11 hours
Mongolia Joins Latin America, Caribbean Nuclear Disarmament Conference 1 day
Historic Success at World Powerlifting Championships 1 day
Mongolia’s Foreign Population Exceeds 37,000 1 day
MPP Congress Elects Conference Members 1 day
Social Insurance Fund Income Increases by 15.9 Percent in First Nine Months 1 day
Alpine Skier Ariunbat Qualifies for Winter Olympics for the First Time 1 day
Mongolia Chairs UN 2026 International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists 1 day
Buddhist Sculptor Batzorig Delivers ‘Stupa’ Lecture 1 day
Bagakhangai-Hunnu City Railway Advances to Ease Congestion in Capital 1 day
This Week in Mongolia 1 day
Uchral Nyam-Osor Elected Chairman of MPP 1 day
'The Last Nomads' Debuts in Austria, Showcasing Mongolia’s Living Heritage 3 days
Cashmere Holding Exports to 10 Countries Under 'White Gold' National Movement 4 days
President Khurelsukh and Minister Enkhbayar Visit 'Chig' Brand Factory 4 days
Agreement Reached to Raise Salaries for Doctors and Health Workers 4 days
Mongolian Players Win Two Gold and One Bronze at FIDE World Amateur Chess Championship 4 days
Ambassador of Cuba Presents Copy of Letter of Credence 4 days
Insulated Household Count Grows as 1,391 Ger-Area Families Receive Support 4 days
Auditor General of Mongolia Meets ADB Delegation to Strengthen Audit Collaboration 4 days
UN Adopts 'Role of Cooperatives in Social Development' 4 days
Immigration Agency of Mongolia Launches New Visa Application Platform 4 days
600 Hectares Rehabilitated from Mining Damage in Selenge Aimag 5 days
Government Submits Five-Year Development Policy for 2026–2030 to Parliament 5 days
Government Mandates Loan Repayment by Erdenes Mongol Subsidiaries 5 days
New 640-Student School Building Completed in Capital City 5 days
Program to Prevent Digital Addiction to Be Implemented 5 days
Standard for Pasteurized Camel Milk Adopted 5 days
Prime Minister Appoints MP Gankhuyag Khassuuri as Deputy Prime Minister 5 days
Parliament Approves 2026 Budget 5 days
Deputy Speaker Bat-Erdene to Assume Speaker Duties 5 days
Embassy of China, UNFPA Launch Joint Health and Hygiene Education Projects in Selenge Aimag 5 days
Mongolia to Compete in Five Sports at 25th Deaflympics in Tokyo 6 days
Ceramic Exhibition Honoring Undur Gegeen Zanabazar to Open at Bogd Khaan Palace Museum 6 days
Government Moves to Curb Misuse of Official Secrets 6 days
Food Sales Rise to MNT 10.9 Trillion, Boosting Trade Sector Revenue 6 days
‘Resilient, Relentless, Unfading’ Memoir about Tudev Lodon Published 6 days
Construction Output Reaches MNT 8.8 Trillion in First Nine Months of 2025 6 days
Mongolian Ganjur Presented to Buddhist Institutions Across the Country 6 days
Mongolian Team Advances to Final Four in Netflix’s 'Physical: Asia' Show 6 days
Proposal Made to Appoint Mongolian National as CEO of Oyu Tolgoi 6 days
Rare Altai Mole Discovered in Khoridol Saridag Strictly Protected Area 6 days
State Audit Office Implementing Digital Transformation Policies 6 days
Mongolia, Australia Hold Talks on Social Security Agreement 6 days
Training Held on Conducting Financial Statement Audits Under Contract 6 days
Mongolia Participates in 50th Universal Periodic Review of Human Rights 7 days
Mongolian and Russian Businesses Seek to Expand Cooperation 7 days
Hunnu City International Urban Planning Competition Progresses Toward Final Selection 7 days
Member of Parliament Meets JICA Representatives to Discuss Cooperation in Care Services 7 days
Inflation Reaches 9.2 Percent in October 7 days
National University of Mongolia Launches Non-Degree Program on Public Service Reengineering 7 days
‘Energy Resource’ and ‘China Energy’ Agree on 2026 Coal Trade Volumes and Market Prices 7 days
Hard Coal Exports Fall 1.4 Percent 7 days
AI to Be Used in Certain Sectors 7 days
Arya Bira: The 1930s Political Repressions Complicated Research on Mongolian Lifespan 7 days
MPP: ‘Development Program Will Be Implemented Through Result-Based Methods’ 7 days
Mongolia Trades with 160 Countries 7 days
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