Highlights
Latest technology to be used in archiving
The City Archive Department announces 2018 as “Year of increased responsibility in archiving and recording official documents”. Within the framework numerous actions will be taken including continuing archive digitization, opening archive offices in districts, monitoring filing of official documents in organizations, introducing risk assessment and modifying necessary processes. 
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Mongolian Chess Federation named as Best Organizer Federation of Asia-2017
The Mongolian Chess Federation received the award ‘Organizer of the Year’ at the 4th Annual Asian Chess Excellence Awards in Al Ain, the United Arab Emirates on December 23rd
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Mongolia appoints Ambassador-at-Large
Minister of Foreign Affairs D.Tsogtbaatar has appointed an Ambassador-at-Large in charge of pulling Mongolia out of the EU blacklist of 17 'tax havens'.
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Public and private consultative sub-committee set up
According to the resolution of Head of the Cabinet Secretariat G.Zandanshatar, a public and private consultative sub-committee was established under the Investment Protection Council.
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Chess master B.Munguntuul wins gold at Sunway Sitges Open
International master B.Munguntuul won gold medal at women’s tournament of ‘Sunway Sitges Open’ International Chess Festival 2017, organized in Sitges, Spain on December 14-23.
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President Kh.Battulga visits children’s hospitals
President Kh.Battulga visited some hospitals on December 24, directing focus on the increasing cases of flu and prevention measures.
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Capacity of wastewater treatment plant in Darkhan to be increased 2.5 times
Inaugural ceremony of establishing agreement with international executor of ‘Project to renovate wastewater treatment plant in Darkhan city’ was held on December 21.  
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President expresses stance on ambassadorial appointments
President of Mongolia Kh.Battulga has expressed his concerns regarding the prolonged process surrounding ambassadorial appointments.  
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School break to be extended
The Government held its irregular meeting on December 22nd. One of the discussed issues was the length of general education schools’ break.
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Tax exempt on imported energy from China and Russia
On December 22, the Parliament passed a bill on Exemption of imported electricity by Western Energy System from Customs and Value-added Tax.
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Deputy PM assigns some duties on earthquake prevention
On December 21, the Mongolian Permanent Council for Earthquake Disaster Prevention (MPCEDP) held its 4th meeting of 2017.  
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Bank of Mongolia lowers its policy rate
At its December 22 meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Mongolia made a decision to cut its policy rate by 1 percentage point to 11percent.
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Campaign for protection on children in cyberspace to run
Mongolian Democratic Women’s Association is set to run a month-long campaign “Let's Protect Children in Cyberspace ” starting January 1st.
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Border checkpoints' schedule during New Year Holiday
In accordance with the intergovernmental agreements with the neighboring countries, during New Year Holiday border checkpoints will operate as stated below.  
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Constitutional Court rules out provision concerning MP's immunity
On December 20, the Constitutional Court ruled to scrap a provision in Law of Mongolia on the State Great Khural concerning the immunity of Parliament members.
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Coal loading resumes at Tavan Tolgoi deposit
Coal loading has resumed at Tavan Tolgoi deposit, reported corresponding officials on December 21.
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NEMA officers participate in exercise in China
Led by NEMA Deputy Director Colonel B.Uuganbayar, team of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) participated in exercise themed ‘Actions to eliminate earthquake consequences and strengthening capacity’ which was organized in Beijing, China.
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D.Sumiya honored as Best Mongolian Athlete of 2017
The annual ‘Burte Chono’ Awards run for the 15th year in the evening of December 20.
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Forum ‘Climate investment partnership’ takes place in Ulaanbaatar
A forum titled ‘Climate investment partnership’ was organized on December 19 in Ulaanbaatar city to hold contacts between investors and businessmen who finance projects and programs to mitigate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Ulaanbaatar city.
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State Secretary G.Nandinjargal meets representatives of international companies
State Secretary of the Ministry of Mining and Heavy Industry G.Nandinjargal met representatives of international companies including AFFA International LLC and Anglo Asian Mining group on December 20.
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‘Colors of Three Eras’ Special Exhibition Opens 15 hours
Mongolia Highlights Social Development Priorities at UN General Assembly 15 hours
30 Kilometers of Rainwater Drainage Pipelines to Be Installed in 2026 15 hours
Advised to Manage Strategic Mineral Resources Prudently 16 hours
Contract Signed for Housing Project of 1,800 Families in Khanyn Material 19 hours
100.9 Kilometers of Roads Upgraded in Ulaanbaatar This Year 19 hours
Prime Minister Orders Research on Possibilities of Increasing Teachers’ Salaries to MNT 3.5 Million 19 hours
Ts. Batbaatar: ‘We Strive to Preserve and Develop Traditional Values of Photography’ 19 hours
Parliamentary Committee Reviews Mongolia’s Response to Desertification and Water Security 20 hours
Ulaanbaatar to Supply 170,000 Households with Semi-Coke Briquettes 20 hours
Developing New Initiatives, Advancing Regional Cooperation 20 hours
President Khurelsukh Presents State Orders and Medals to Mongolian Peacekeepers 1 day
Bogd Khaan’s Winter Palace Set for Restoration with Indian Support 1 day
Two Mongolian Directors Selected for Asia's 'Next Masters Support Program' 1 day
Gan-Orkhon Wins Gold at Asian Heyball Championship 1 day
Government Launches Online Drug Price Database to Curb Price Inflation 1 day
Mongolia, Singapore to Elevate Cooperation on Climate Action 1 day
World Bank: ‘East Asia and Pacific Regional Growth to Decline to 4.3 Percent’ 1 day
Experiencing ‘Beautiful Four Seasons’ Through Art 1 day
Mayor of Ulaanbaatar, District Governors Discuss 2026 Budget and Development Projects 1 day
Eight Hundred iPads Hand Over to 28 Secondary Schools 1 day
Mountaineer Zolbookhuu Summits Mount Manaslu 1 day
Governor of the Bank of Mongolia Named Among Top Central Bank Leaders 1 day
Emergency Commission Calls for Budget Approval for Severe Winter Preparation in Western Aimags 1 day
NTORC to Cooperate with University of ‘Tsukuba’ 3 days
Katsuhide Nagayama Awarded 'Outstanding Builder' Honor for Contributions to Mongolia’s Urban Development 3 days
Turnaround Track Installed as Construction Progresses on Ulaanbaatar’s First Urban Cable Car System 3 days
National Committee Agrees to Intensify COP17 Preparation 3 days
Mongolian Draughts Players Improve Performance at FMJD World Championship Women 3 days
Mongolia, Chile Hold Third Political Consultations 3 days
International Delegates Meet in Dalanzadgad Ahead of COP17 3 days
FC Barcelona to Establish Youth Academy in Mongolia 3 days
Young Mongolian Artists Win Bronze at International Circus Festival in China 3 days
Modern Storage Warehouses in Selenge to Add 2,800 Tons of Vegetable Storage Capacity 3 days
Over 550,000 Trees Planted in Green Zone of Kharkhorum City 3 days
Mongolia Projects Budget Surplus, Citing Strong Performance by "Erdenes Tavantolgoi" 4 days
Mongolia and UNCCD to Actively Cooperate in COP17 Organization 4 days
Industrial Output Declines 4 days
CHP Plant No. 5 to Generate 300 MW of Electricity 4 days
MNOC to Expand Cooperation with Special Olympics Committee 4 days
This Week in Mongolia 4 days
Ambassador Zoljargal Presents Credence to the President of Uruguay 4 days
690,000 Tourists Have Visited Since Beginning of 2025 4 days
Suldkhuu Wins Gold at Khadartsev Brothers Wrestling Cup 2025 4 days
Twelve Mongolian Athletes Selected for Olympic Solidarity Scholarship Program Ahead of LA 2028 4 days
Ceramic Sculptor Sukhburen Becomes UNESCO IAC International Artist Member 4 days
TDB Signs Agreement With Aktif Bank During SIBOS 2025 7 days
Political Consultative Meeting Between Mongolia and Uruguay Held in Montevideo 7 days
Ambassador to Mongolia Present Letter of Credence 7 days
Nationwide Campaign Launched to Care for Planted Trees During Autumn 7 days
Teachers’ Day Marked for the 31st Year Worldwide and the 59th Year in Mongolia 7 days
TDB Signs Framework Agreement with Oddo BHF at SIBOS 2025 7 days
To Introduce E-Audit and Strengthen Human Resources in Cooperation with TİKA 7 days
T. Jambaltseren: ‘International and National Standards Must Be Properly Enforced’ 8 days
Draft Budget 2026 Includes Funding for 579 Projects and Programs 8 days
Writing Culture of the Mongols 8 days
Mongolia, Vietnam to Enrich Cooperation between Legislative Bodies 8 days
1.22 Million Tons of Coal Sold in One Day 8 days
Mongolian Athletes to Wear ‘Goyol Cashmere’ at Opening of Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics 8 days
Mongolian Government Approves Master Plan for Zamyn-Uud-Erenhot Economic Cooperation Zone 8 days
Yuhan Corporation Joins 'Billions of Trees' National Movement 8 days
Ecosystem Resilience Project Concludes, Adding 1.2 Million Hectares of Protected Land 8 days
National Team Athletes Win 135 Medals at International Competitions This Year 8 days
Vietnam National Assembly First Vice Chairman Pays Official Visit to Mongolia 8 days
Advanced Newborn Screening Device Detecting 25–30 Metabolic Disorders Handed Over 8 days
Regulation on Providing Assistance and Benefits to Persons with Developmental Challenges 8 days
Mongolia, Japan Hold Second Student Exchange Forum 9 days
President Khurelsukh Visits the Central Military Hospital 9 days
Digital Bridge 2025: Generative Nation Sets a New Technological Agenda 9 days
Timeless Radiance of the Sages’ Luminous Intellect: Towards Attaining Wisdom 9 days
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