Highlights
Cabinet meeting in brief
At its regular meeting on February 28, the Cabinet made following decisions:
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Cabinet decides to ban raw coal consumption in 2019
The Cabinet has resolved to ban consumption of raw coal in Ulaanbaatar starting from May 15, 2019, in an effort to reduce air pollution.
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Mayor of Ulaanbaatar city introduces policy on ‘Clean air-New Planning’
The second forum entitled ‘Smogless Ulaanbaatar’ co-organized by Bloomberg TV Mongolia and the Governor’s Office of the capital city was held today. More than 200 people attended the forum and discussed measures to reduce the air pollution, further works, outcomes and solutions.  
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Projects with ‘Leaving No One Behind’ principle to continue
On February 28, a meeting focused on projects for ‘Leaving No One Behind’ has taken place at the Ministry of Health. The meeting, following issues are being discussed including outcomes of the projects, achievements, further challenges to implement the projects in 2018 and exchanging experiences.
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International civil-military relations course takes place
An international civil-military relations course for officers co-organized with the Canadian Armed Forces is taking place in Ulaanbaatar. More than 50 soldiers from 13 countries are participating in the course. The attendants will be trained to serve in the international peacekeeping activities and other military operations.
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Student soldier registration to begin on March 1
The registration for the 2018 Student-Soldier program begins tomorrow, March 1. The Military Staff of the capital city held a press conference on February 28 to make the announcement.
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ADB to support project on improving state registry system
A consultative meeting for officials of the General Authority for State Registration and Intellectual Property (GAIPSR) took place at the Conference Hall of the Blue Sky Hotel on February 27.
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The first regional TEFL conference to run in Khovd aimag
The first regional conference ‘Innovative classroom and interactive teaching’ will be organized on April 13-15 in Khovd aimag, under the sponsorship of the US Embassy in Mongolia.
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MECSS holds consultative meeting
The Ministry of Education, Culture, Science and Sports held a consultative with its foreign partner organizations on February 27.
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Sub-Commission on Regional and Cross border Cooperation meets
The 13th Sub-Commission meeting on Regional and Cross border Cooperation between Mongolia and Russia was held on February 26 within the framework of the 21st Intergovernmental meeting on Trade, Economic, Scientific and Technologic Cooperation of the two countries which is taking place on February 26-28, in Moscow, Russia.
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Foreign Minister highlights economic recovery at BCM monthly meeting
On February 27, Foreign Affairs Minister D.Tsogtbaatar attended as a panelist in the monthly meeting of the Business Council of Mongolia.  
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Asian Development Bank to invest in vocational and higher education
On February 27, the Ministry of Education, Culture, Science and Sports (MECSSA) held a consultative meeting with its foreign partners to discuss all  implemented and  planned projects, programs and activities in the sector.  
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Working Group established to voice businessmen's interest on tax laws
On February 27, the Business Council of Mongolia (BCM) announced that the association, which has 250 Mongolian and international corporate members, has established a Special Joint Working Group to voice the business community’s interests regarding amendments to be made to Mongolian tax laws.
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February 28 events
Following events are expected on February 28:
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Dornogobi aimag to continue cooperation with Japanese Shizuoka Prefecture
A delegation led by Governor of Dornogobi aimag T.Enkhtuvshin visited Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan on February 19-22.
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Boxer E.Tsendbaatar wins silver medal at Strandja-2018
Mongolian boxer E.Tsendbaatar captured a silver medal at the 69th edition of the Strandja International Boxing Tournament, held on February 19-26 in Sofia, Bulgaria. 
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Mongolia one of eight countries with established sustainable finance
Mongolia is one of the eight countries that are at the ‘established’ stage of sustainable finance, according to the Global Progress Report of the Sustainable Banking Network, an International Finance Corporation-supported (IFC) organization of banking regulators and associations.
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Mongolbank purchases 1,518 kg gold in first two months of 2018
The Bank of Mongolia has purchased 390 kg gold as of February 26, which shows 47.4 percent decrease against the same period of 2017.
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No amendments to be made to 2018 state budget, announces PM
“The Government is adhering to two main principles; to improve accountability and discipline in all stages of public organizations and to take persistent actions to satisfy economic growth. As a result, the efforts lead to some achievements,” said U.Khurelsukh, Prime Minister of Mongolia and Chairman of Mongolian People’s Party, at a meeting with heads of primary units of the Mongolian People’s Party on February 26.  
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US Assistant Secretary of Defense to visit Mongolia
The Assistant Secretary of Defense for Asian and Pacific Security Affairs of USA  Randall Schriver will pay an official visit to Mongolia from February 28-March 2.
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Mongolia-Japan Public-Private Sectors Hold XII Consultative Meeting 11 hours
Mayor Nyambaatar: ‘Construction of Tuul Highway to Begin in March 2026’ 11 hours
Mongolia Wins Two Medals at Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics 11 hours
Foreign Minister Battsetseg Meets Ambassador of Tajikistan to Strengthen Bilateral Ties 11 hours
Australia Marks 101st Anniversary of Republic and First Constitution of Mongolia 11 hours
Prime Minister Appoints New First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry 12 hours
'Khuvitai Khun' Brings Greek Non-Fiction Literature to Mongolian Readers 17 hours
Munkhsukh Sukhbaatar to Lead Oyu Tolgoi as Chief Executive Officer 17 hours
Open Day Held at Center for Sports Medicine and Research 17 hours
Government Allocates MNT 1 Billion for Overtime Incentives of Medical Staff 18 hours
Mongolia Joins Global Campaign to End Tech-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence 18 hours
MIAT Representative in Seoul Awarded 'Honorary Citizen of Seoul' 18 hours
Mongolian Citizenship Oath Ceremony Held for the 23rd Year 1 day
Mongolia Advances Regional Integration with Three CAREC Document Signing 1 day
Mongolia Observes Republic Proclamation and First Constitution Anniversary 1 day
Mongolia, China to Cooperate in Animal-Derived Raw Material Processing 2 days
Thermal Power Plant 5 Targets Cleaner Air, Reliable Energy for Ulaanbaatar 2 days
Parliament Considers Draft Resolution on Severe Weather Support 3 days
Ulaanbaatar Receives 2,200-4,400 Tons of Semi-Coke Fuel Daily 3 days
Mongolia Secures Two Freestyle Wrestling Bronzes at Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics 3 days
Regulation Amended to Allow One-Time Assistance to Be Granted to Civil Servants’ Heirs 3 days
National Discussion on Political Finance Integrity 3 days
Mongolia Elected to UNESCO World Heritage Committee for 2025-2029 3 days
Tehran Celebrates Mongolian National Pride Day 3 days
Unveiling the Marvel of Mongolia’s Bone Carving Heritage 3 days
Mongolian Director Wins NETPAC Award at Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival 3 days
State Lion Batmagnai Wins ‘Chinggis Khaan’ Cup 4 days
‘Script of the Eternal Sky 2025’ 14th Exhibition Opens 4 days
Young Talent Shines at the National Adult Chess Championships of Mongolia 4 days
Mongolia, Switzerland Sign Climate Agreement at COP 30 4 days
Mongolian Artist Crowned Winner of ‘Silk Way Star’ Song Competition 4 days
Deputy PM Led Working Group Reviews Operations of Tsagaannuur Free Zone 4 days
Mongolia Presents UNESCO Recognized Heritage 4 days
GDP per Worker Reaches MNT 6.2 Million 4 days
This Week in Mongolia 4 days
Mongolia, Russia Sign MoU to Deepen Financial Cooperation 4 days
PM Zandanshatar Orders Deployment of Additional Resident Doctors 4 days
Commemorative Stamp Honors Legacy of First Spiritual Leader Zanabazar 5 days
Mongolia Celebrates National Pride Day Honoring Chinggis Khaan 6 days
President Awards Order of Chinggis Khaan to Academician Narangerel 7 days
Chuluun Sampildondov: Museum Aims at Contributing to Reshaping Global Perspectives on Chinggis Khaan 7 days
Mongolian Olympic Committee Honors Sporting Excellence 7 days
Schedule Updated for Bus Route to Chinggis Khaan International Airport 7 days
Mongolia, South Korea Advance Bilateral Agenda 7 days
Mongolia and Indonesia Hold First Business Forum 8 days
Mongolia, South Korea Intergovernmental Committee Holds Session 8 days
Foreign Minister Highlights ‘Physical: Asia’ as Boost to Mongolia’s International Image 8 days
MPP Group Backs Uchral for Speaker of Parliament 8 days
Porcelain Exhibition Opens in Honor of Factory’s 70th Anniversary 8 days
Education Infrastructure: 12 Schools, 24 Kindergartens set for 2025 Launch 8 days
MPP Conference Holds First Session, Elects New Leadership 8 days
Mongolia’s Social Development Achievements Highlighted at Doha Summit 8 days
Mongolia Seeks Closer Infrastructure, Humanitarian Cooperation with SCO Member States 8 days
UN Adopts Mongolia’s Resolution on Rural Women 8 days
China Donates Clinical Training Facility to Pediatric Rehabilitation Center 9 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar Meets Chinese Premier Li Qiang 9 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar Meets Russian President Vladimir Putin 9 days
Food Revolution Boosts Gazar Shim Capacity Twofold 9 days
Mongolian Team Fights for the Grand Prize in ‘Physical: Asia’ 9 days
Mongolia Seeks Closer Infrastructure, Humanitarian Cooperation with SCO Member States 9 days
Ministry of Environment, UN to Advance Public-Private Partnership 9 days
Wool, Cashmere Industry Export Potential: USD 1 Billion 9 days
First Two Bagh Schools Open at Uyench, Borshoo Borders 9 days
Global Human Security Expert Holds Lecture at National University of Mongolia 10 days
Mongolian Kettlebell Lifters Win 12 Medals at World Championship 10 days
Mongolian Landscape Photography 2025 Winners 10 days
Natsagdorj Literary Prize Winners 10 days
Mongolia to Propose Three Initiatives at COP17 10 days
Waste-to-Energy Plant to Generate 35 MW Annually 10 days
CAMC 2025 Mobilizes Regional Action on Media Viability in Tashkent 10 days
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