Highlights
This week in Mongolia
Summary of events for the week of December 18-24.
613 days
“Tooth Brushing Championship” for Proper Dental Care from Childhood
Unur Bul Child Center hosted the "Tooth Brushing Championship" contest, in which 108 children from 18 teams from four child care centers took part on December 14, 2023. 
616 days
Herders to Buy Fodder from the State Reserve with a 50 Percent Discount
The Cabinet made a decision to provide livestock fodder to herders with a 50 percent discount. Governors of aimags and capital were tasked to monitor the proper distribution of fodder 
617 days
IHC Esports Crowned Champion of PUBG Mobile Global Championship 2023
With a record-breaking prize pool of $3 million, the PUBG Mobile Global Championship (PMGC) 2023 concluded in an exhilarating Grand Finals at the Ülker Sports and Event Hall in Istanbul, Türkiye, on December 10, 2023.
618 days
Kharkhorum International Film Festival Awardees Selected
The Kharkhorum International Film Festival (KIFF), organized by the Film Bridge Development Association NGO in collaboration with the Mongolian National Film Council (MNFC), took place on December 7 - 12, 2023.
618 days
Investments in Tourism Highlighted
 Tourism and Green Investment Conference was organized to strengthen public-private partnerships, promote an enabling environment for domestic investors in the tourism industry and encourage green investment.  
619 days
Mongolia and UN Review Progress on Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework 2023-2027
The Second Session of the Joint Steering Committee of the Government of Mongolia and the United Nations (UN) to ensure the implementation of the "Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework 2023-2027" document was held on December 11, 2023, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia. 
619 days
Chairman of the State Great Khural Receives Head of SDC Stefanie Burri
619 days
The Conference of Women Parliamentarians 2023 to Take Place for the Second Time
The "Conference of Women Parliamentarians 2023" is to be organized on December 12, 2023, in Chinggis Khaan Hall at the State Palace.
620 days
This week in Mongolia
Summary of events for the week of December 11-17.
620 days
Customs Automated Information System Launched
621 days
Kharkhorum International Film Festival 2023 Taking Place
The Kharkhorum International Film Festival (KIFF), organized by the Film Bridge Development Association NGO in collaboration with the Mongolian National Film Council (MNFC), is taking place on December 7 - 12, 2023.
623 days
Mongolian Artist Chadraabal Opens Solo Exhibition in the USA
Artist A. Chadraabal opened his solo exhibition "Humankind-New Horizons: A Voyage through Time and Space" at the TAG Gallery in Los Angeles, the United States of America, once again on December 6, 2023. The Exhibition will be open until January 4, 2024. 
623 days
Permafrost Cover in Mongolia Shrinks
According to the Minister of Environment and Tourism of Mongolia, the area of permafrost is expected to decrease by 33-61 percent by 2050.
623 days
Mongolia Now Has Diplomatic Relations with All UN Member Countries
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia Amartuvshin Gombosuren and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Botswana Lemogang Kwape signed the Joint Communique on the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations in New York on December 6, 2023.
624 days
Decisions Made at the Cabinet Session
Decisions were made at the Cabinet meeting held on December 6, 2023.
624 days
Mongolian Students' Life Satisfaction Outperforms Global Average
Mongolia participated in the international PISA 2022 assessment for the first time, and its students reported higher life satisfaction than the global average. 
624 days
2024 Budget for Capital City Adopted
The budget for 2024 aims to create the basic infrastructure to solve pressing problems of Ulaanbaatar city, and a priority will be given to intensify the construction of the Selbe and Bayankhoshuu subcenters,  
624 days
Delegation of State Great Khural Meet Chinese Vice Minister of Transport
The Mongolian delegation led by Enkh-Amgalan Byambasuren, Member of the State Great Khural of Mongolia and Chairman of the Standing Committee on Security and Foreign Policy is paying a Working Visit to the People's Republic of China (PRC). The Mongolian delegation met with Vice Minister of Transport of the PRC Li Yang  Vice Minister of Transport of the PRC Li Yang on December 5, 2023.
625 days
Mongolian Volunteers Forum Takes Place
The Mongolian Volunteers Forum was held on December 5, 2023. Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of Mongolia, Ministry of Education and Culture of Mongolia, National Human Rights Commission of Mongolia, Mongolian Red Cross Society (MRCS), and representatives of the United Nations and the Peace Corps in Mongolia took part in the Forum and exchanged views on legalizing volunteering.
626 days
E. Odzaya Wins Bronze at World U20 Championships 13 hours
Mining Week 2025 to Be Held in September 14 hours
Uniting Youth Through Cultural Diplomacy 15 hours
Foreign Ministers of Mongolia and Laos Hold Official Talks 15 hours
The 10th Foreign Ministers’ Meeting of FEALAC Underway 17 hours
Efficient Use of Renewable Energy Resources Can Enable Regional Supply 20 hours
Mongolia Wins 18 Medals at International Robotics Competition 1 day
Management Positions Reduced by 54 in Government Agencies 1 day
“President Sports Complex” Named After Heads of State to Be Built 1 day
Canadian Ambassador Presents Credentials Copy 1 day
PM: “SOEs Must Lead in Implementing the State Austerity Policy” 1 day
Mongolia and the Republic of Korea Expand Climate Change Cooperation 1 day
Foreign Minister of Laos Arrives in Mongolia 1 day
First All-Women Crew Flight Operated 1 day
Official COP17 Logo Approved 1 day
New E-Platform to Receive Reports on Environmental Violations 3 days
FEALAC and Mongolia 3 days
Household Monthly Income Rises by MNT 119,300 from 2024 3 days
Uchral Nyam-Osor: “Mongolia-Japan Economic Cooperation Partnership Needs Advancement” 3 days
Saruul Bulgan: “Women Entrepreneurs Plan Their Businesses More Optimistically Than Men” 3 days
Dryland Sustainable Landscapes Impact Program Underway 3 days
Mongolia Wins U12 Asian Open Tee Ball International Tournament 3 days
Shivee-Ovoo Mine to Increase Employee Performance Evaluation by up to 50 Percent 3 days
Mongolian Shooters Departed for the 16th Asian Shooting Championships 3 days
Success in Irrigated Agriculture: Results from a Field Experiment 3 days
Foreign Minister of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic to Pay an Official Visit to Mongolia 4 days
Over 30 Countries’ Top Horse Archers to Gather in Mongolia 4 days
"Ulaanbaatar Walking Festival 2025" to Be Held in Gorkhi-Terelj 4 days
U.S. Funding to Continue for Mongolia Water Compact Initiatives 4 days
Pastureland Photo Monitoring to Be Improved Through International Cooperation 4 days
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Number of Mongolian Students Studying under Hungarian Government Scholarships to Be Increased 7 days
ADB to Finance Construction of 108 Schools and 95 Kindergartens 7 days
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Receives UN Police Adviser and Commissioner Faisal Shahkar 7 days
Mongolian Ambassador Meets Chairman of Korea-Mongolia Parliamentary Group 7 days
Erdenet Mining Corporation SOE Representatives Receive Information on IPO Process 7 days
Umnugobi to Become the First Aimag to Issue Bonds of Up to MNT 500 Billion 7 days
Special Promotion: Tourists Can Enjoy Free Data Upon Arrival in Mongolia (Available until September 17, 2025) 7 days
Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi’s Monthly Coal Sales Reach 1.4 Million Tons 7 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar: Employers Hiring Persons with Developmental Challenges Will Be Tangibly Rewarded 7 days
Puppet Artists Showcase Mongolia’s Traditional Heritage 7 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Korea to Develop the Spatial Information Sector 8 days
Shizuoka Prefecture’s Yaizu City Middle School Students Tour Mongolia 8 days
Tax Reform Proposal by Domestic Manufacturers to Be Reviewed 8 days
Public Transport Sector Revenue Increases by 68.4 Percent 8 days
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“Bagakhangai-Khushig Valley” Branch Railroad Construction Ongoing 8 days
Mongolia to Establish Trained Rescue Units with Special-Purpose Equipment 9 days
Cabinet Considers Loan Agreement Draft for National Cardiovascular Center Project 9 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav: Maternal and Child Health Will be a Top Priority 9 days
State Great Khural Endorses Credit Ratings to Improve Citizens’ Financial Planning 9 days
"Nomadic Spirit 2025" Program Raises Climate Change Awareness Through Art 9 days
Eight Mongolian Boxers Confirmed for the World Championships 9 days
Renovation of Pedestrian Walkways Includes Underground Cabling 9 days
432 Students Studied in Japan through “JDS” Human Resource Development Scholarship 9 days
Three Hundred Twenty-Eight Education Projects Implemented in 2025 9 days
UNICEF and UK to Establish “Growing Up Green” Early Childhood Development Center 9 days
State Great Khural Bans All Paid Prediction, Betting, and Online Gambling 10 days
Zandanshatar Gombojav: “Transparent Budget Discussions Will Reduce Corruption Index” 10 days
B. Javkhlan: “Mongolia is Leading in Gender Equality in the Region” 10 days
52-Year-Old Stamp Refreshed and Issued as “Sukhbaatar District 60 Years" 10 days
Total Foreign Trade Turnover Reaches USD 14.2 Billion 10 days
Urban Transformation: 3,157 Land Units Cleared Citywide 10 days
Ulaanbaatar City’s Winter Preparations Reach 63 Percent 11 days
COP17 to UNCCD to Be Held at the National Park 11 days
Training Program for Regional Mentors Launched 11 days
Mongolian Students Win Two Bronze Medals at the 2nd International Olympiad in AI 11 days
“Chinggis Khaan, The Great Reverent” Special Exhibition Opens 11 days
Ministry of Family, Labor, and Social Protection to Implement Projects with ADB 11 days
Nomads World Cultural Festival to Promote Intangible Cultural Heritage 11 days
Advanced Water Purification Plant Ready to Be Commissioned 11 days
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