Highlights
PMs of Mongolia and S.Korea hold official talks
Prime Minister of Mongolia U.Khurelsukh who is on visit to the Republic of Korea held official talks with S.Korean Prime Minister Lee Nak-yeon, following their individual meeting on January 16.  
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Mongolia rated Free in global freedom report
Mongolia finds itself among 88 ‘Free’ countries, designated by US-based NGO Freedom House in its annual report released on January 16.
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Mongolia’s population reaches 3.2 million
Preliminary statistics of 2017 reveal that Mongolia’s population reached 3.2 million at the end of last year, a growth of 59.8 thousand persons (1.9%) observed from the previous year.
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National forum on general education to be held after 11 years
Under the auspices of Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh, the second national forum on General Education is going to be held after 11 years.
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Road and Transport Minister meets IFC Resident Representative
On January 12, Road and Transport Minister J.Bat-Erdene met with Tuyen Nguyen, Resident Representative of the International Finance Corporation.
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Ninety four khoroos of Ulaanbaatar city connected to e-registration system
The State Registration Department of Ulaanbaatar city is organizing an activity to connect 152 khoroos, smallest administrative unit of the capital city, to a unified civil e-registration network.
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Mongolia and EU cooperate on criminal justice reform
On January 16, the Government of Mongolia and the European Union jointly hosted a national conference, part of a project financed by the European Union’s Partnership Instrument, on the implementation of human rights in the country’s criminal justice system.
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Mayor meets Asia Foundation’s new Country Representative
The capital city administration and the Asia Foundation expressed mutual readiness for close cooperation during Mayor S.Batbold’s January 16 meeting with the Foundation’s newly appointed Country Representative for Mongolia Mark Koenig.
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Mongolia-Korea Business Forum held
During the official visit of Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh to the Republic of Korea, a Mongolia-Korea Business Forum took place on January 16 in Seoul.
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Mongolia and Norway mark the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations
The 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and Norway was marked on January 11 in Oslo, the Kingdom of Norway.
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Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh pays a courtesy call on S.Korean President
Visiting the Republic of Korea, Mongolia’s Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh paid a courtesy call on Moon Jae-in, President of the Republic of Korea, on January 15.
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Mongolia named as an ethical destination for 2018
Mongolia has been named as one of the world’s ten best ethical destinations for the third time this year.
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South Korea to increase Mongolia's quota of workers
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Mongolia’s Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh attended a breakfast meeting hosted by South Korea’s Minister of Employment and Labor Kim Young-Joo.
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National champions in Junior and Youth Fencing
The 2018 National Fencing Junior and Youth Championships was successfully held on January 13-14 in the building of Ulaanbaatar Ensemble.  
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Oyu Tolgoi receives Tax Act from Mongolian Tax Authority
Turquoise Hill Resources announced through a news release issued on January 15 that Oyu Tolgoi LLC has received, and is evaluating, a Tax Act (“tax assessment”) for approximately USD 155 million from the Mongolian Tax Authority relating to an audit on taxes imposed and paid by Oyu Tolgoi LLC between 2013 and 2015.  
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WHO provides equipment to primary medical units
On January 15, 97 laboratory centrifuges were handed over to primary medical units within the frame of the ‘Whole Liver Mongolia’ national program.
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Parliament and UNFPA to cooperate in youth development
Head of Parliamentary Standing Committee on Social policy, Education, Culture and Science Yo.Baatarbileg met Naomi Kitahara, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Country Representative in Mongolia on January 15.
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Mongolian film ‘Father’ officially screened in China
A Mongolian film ‘Father’ directed by Director and Actor at the Mongolian State Academic Theatre of Drama G.Erdenebileg has started premiering at cinemas in China. In 2018, five foreign films got permission to be introduced in China, of which four are the US films and the remaining one is a Mongolian film.
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IATA: No complaint on navigation services of Mongolia
On January 15, North Asian Assistant Director for Safety and Flight Operations of International Air Transport Association (IATA) Cheng Shixin, Manager for North Asia and Mongolia O.Enkhbat and representatives of KLM Dutch Airline visited the Civil Aviation Authority of Mongolia (CAA).  
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Nalaikh district citizens to resolve closing of micro mines
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102 Wrestlers Holding National Titles to Compete in National Naadam Wrestling Tournament 1 hour
Bay Horse Trained by B. Gantig Wins National Naadam’s Khyazaalan Race 1 hour
Mongolia to Cooperate with The Asia Group to Improve Investment Climate 19 hours
Ulaanbaatar Mayor Signs Memorandum of Understanding with UK Export Finance Agency to Boost Metro Project 19 hours
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Visit General Education School in Ulaanbaatar 20 hours
Prime Minister of Mongolia Holds Virtual Meeting with Local Governors 21 hours
General Police Department: Facilities Ready to Assist Lost Children During Naadam Celebrations 22 hours
His Majesty the Emperor of Japan Visits Mongol Koosen Technology College 23 hours
Mongolia and France Sign Memorandum to Expand Civil Aviation Cooperation 24 hours
Mongolia Economic Forum 2025: Government Commits to Investor-Friendly Policies and Economic Diversification 1 day
Feasibility Study for Ulaanbaatar Tram Project Approved 1 day
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Visit Memorial Complex for Japanese Nationals 1 day
Government to Gather Public Input on Certain Actions to Be Implemented Within 100 Days 1 day
Mongolia and China Agree to Expand Cooperation in Animal and Plant Quarantine 1 day
Over 7,000 Participants Showcase National Dress at 19th “Deeltei Mongol” Festival 1 day
President of Mongolia and First Lady Hold Official Meeting with Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan 2 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Officially Welcomed 2 days
Exhibition of Mongol Chest Features 19th–20th Century Traditional Mongolian Chests 2 days
Buryat State University Launches Center for Mongolian Language and Culture 2 days
His Majesty the Emperor of Japan Visits the Water Supply and Sewerage Authority 3 days
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development to Increase Investments 3 days
Two Mongolian Boxers Win Medals at World Cup 3 days
Mongolia Hosts Asia-Pacific Air Transport Facilitation Forum 3 days
His Majesty the Emperor of Japan Introduced to Gachuurt Water Source Project 3 days
Uchral Nyam-Osor: Economic Immunity Must Be Outcome of Long-Term Intelligent Policy 3 days
His Majesty Emperor Naruhito of Japan Visits Chinggis Khaan National Museum 3 days
Mongolia Transports Coal to China by Rail and Road until Cross-Border Railway Completion 3 days
MiningWeek & MinePro 2025: “Mining Momentum in Mongolia: Driving Progress and Responsibility” 3 days
This Week in Mongolia 3 days
His Majesty Emperor Naruhito and Her Majesty Empress Masako of Japan Arrive in Mongolia on a State Visit 4 days
Masterworks of Modern Mongolian Craftsmen Exhibited at the Chinggis Khaan National Museum 6 days
Launch Event of the SOAP II Project in Darkhan-Uul Aimag 6 days
NEMA Reports Rising Risk of Floods and Wildfires Across Mongolia 6 days
Mongolian Participants Depart for 57th International Chemistry Olympiad in United Arab Emirates 6 days
National Forum of Civil Servants Emphasizes Reforms for Effective Public Service 6 days
“Open Parliament: Expert” Senior Experience Sharing Program to Be Implemented 6 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with South Korea in Developing Specialized Social Protection Services 6 days
Mongolia’s “TOP-100” Businesses of 2024 Recognized 6 days
Mongolia Records 24 Moderate Earthquakes in First Half of 2025 6 days
Discussion Held on Improving Cooperation with Neighboring Countries in the Transport Sector 7 days
U. Tuya: Human Rights Education to Be Delivered at All Levels from Preschool to Higher Education 7 days
Ambassador Igawahara Masaru: "The State Visit of Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan will Open a New Chapter in the Relationship between Japan and Mongolia" 7 days
Nine State-Owned Energy Companies in Western Region Consolidated into Four 7 days
Functional Overlaps of Government Organizations to Be Eliminated 7 days
Mongolian Women’s Basketball Team Achieves Historic Silver Medal 7 days
The Bank of Mongolia Purchases 5.9 Tons of Precious Metals in First Half of 2025 7 days
International Standards for Biodiversity Conservation to Be Localized in Mongolia 7 days
Japan-Mongolia Sasakawa Scholarship Program to Be Implemented for 12 Years 7 days
89th “Mongolian Athletes’ Day” Celebrated 8 days
“Chinggis Khaan” International Airport Became One of the World’s Ten Most Improved Airports 8 days
Mongolian National Team Playmaker Nandinkhusel Joins Florida’s “Panthers” 8 days
Women’s 3x3 Basketball Team Members Awarded Honored Athlete Titles 8 days
History and Heritage of Undur Gegeen Zanabazar in the Focus of International Scholars 8 days
Project to Improve E-Waste Management to be Implemented 8 days
Mongolia Hosts Executive Council Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Postal Union 8 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Highlights its Commitment to Stable and Reliable External Environment 9 days
Scientific Conference Highlights Achievements in Safeguarding Mongol Biyelgee 9 days
OECD Upgrades Country Risk Classification of Mongolia 9 days
Mongolia Hosts High-Level Policy Dialogue in East Asia on AI-Enabled Higher Education 9 days
Mongolian Filmmakers Taking Steps toward Presenting Their Projects to International Producers 9 days
A Total of 12 Wildfires Extinguished Nationwide 10 days
“Urban Planning Concept of Hunnu City” International Open Competition Announced 10 days
“The World of Juraan” Exhibition Unveiled to Showcase Marvel of Bronze Sculptures 10 days
Mongolia and Eurasian Economic Union Sign Interim Free Trade Agreement 10 days
“The Secret History of Chinggis Khaan’s Espionage” Presented to Readers 10 days
Mongolian Judokas Win One Gold and Two Bronze Medals at “Russian Tour-2025” 10 days
“Danshig Naadam - Khuree Tsam 2025” Mongol Religious and Cultural Festival Held 10 days
Mongolian National Appointed as UN Resident Coordinator in Kazakhstan 10 days
First Political Consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia and the Kingdom of Belgium Takes Place in Brussels 10 days
Mongolia Cooperates with Thailand in Weather Modification in the Gobi Region 10 days
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