Highlights
Mongolia and Japan sign loan agreement
Mongolia will receive a soft loan from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to reform its budget and economy.
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Second Compact could be signed in first half of 2018
Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh appreciated the successful development of the Second Compact Agreement between Government of Mongolia and the US based Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC).
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Agriculture Minister suggests cooperation between state organizations
With a purpose to intensify foreign trade activities in the sector, Food, Agriculture and Light Industry Minister B.Batzorig met with authorities of the General Agency for Specialized Inspection (GASI), Mongolian Customs General Administration (MCGA), Taxation Authority (TA), the Office of Immigration, Naturalization and Foreign Citizens (OINFC), and Veterinary and Animal Breeding Agency (VABA). 
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Project for rural communities submitted to Green Climate Fund
Beate Trankmann, the UN Resident Coordinator and UNDP Resident Representative, introduced a project ‘Improving Adaptive Capacity and Risk Management of Rural Communities in Mongolia,’ submitted to the Green Climate Fund (GCF).
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City authorities meet air-purifier importers
During the Cabinet meeting on December 1, the National Committee on reducing environmental pollution made a decision to allocate MNT3 billion from Government’s budget and MNT1 billion from the budget of capital city to supply air purifiers to all classrooms of general educational schools and kindergartens and children’s wards of hospitals in Ulaanbaatar city.
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MP N.Oyundari requests EU to support introduction of euro standard
Head of the Mongolia-Europe group in Parliament of Mongolia, Member of Parliament N.Oyundari met Marko Ferri, Charge d’affaires of the European Union Delegation to Mongolia on Monday.
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Shine Mongol Academic Institute President J.Galbadrakh to receive Rising Sun Order of Japan
President of Shine Mongol Academic Institute J.Galbadrakh will be awarded with the Order of the Rising Sun on December 06. The awarding ceremony will take place in Embassy of Japan in Mongolia at 18:30PM.
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Mongolia and China to cooperate on border jam
“Mongolia and China reviewed the actions and measures taken in 2017 within bilateral cooperation and identified the main directions for 2018,” said D.Gankhuyag, Ambassador of Mongolia to the People’s Republic of China on December 5.
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President puts partial veto on Bill on State Budget
On December 5, President of Mongolia Kh.Battulga put a partial veto on the expenditure section of the Bill on the 2018 State Budget, in a view that the bill encourages prodigal expenditure of state budget. An official letter was submitted to Chairman of the State Great Khural M.Enkhbold.
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Canada supports professional development of MRPAM staff
On December 5, Canadian Ambassador to Mongolia David Sproule and Chairman of the Mineral Resources and Petroleum Authority of Mongolia (MRPAM), B. Baatartsogt cut the ribbon officially opening a new, fully equipped training room at the second building of MRPAM’s headquarters in the Songinokhairkhan district, Ulaanbaatar.
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International competition for young violinists ran in Ulaanbaatar
An ‘International competition for young violinists’ took place on December 02 in Ulaanbaatar. The competition is organized among students of secondary and high schools at the initiative of the Mayor of Ulaanbaatar city and Governor of Capital city every two years.
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First private-owned exchange commences operation
Mongolian Securities Exchange (MSX), Mongolia’s first private-owned exchange, rang its opening bell on December 4.
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UN expert Steve Noakes conducting training in Mongolia
Steve Noakes, Expert of the Asia-Pacific Sustainable Tourism Development, is conducting training themed “Sustainable tourism- Tourism sector contribution to the Sustainable Development Goals 2030” for Mongolian tourism specialists  on December 05-07 at the Khaan Hall of Chinggis Khaan Hotel and the Gorkhi-Terelj National Park.
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Scientific conference ‘Mongolia-Japan relations’ takes place
In honor of the 45th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and Japan, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Embassy of Japan to Mongolia jointly organized a scientific conference ‘Mongolia-Japan relations’ on December 5 in the meeting hall of the Foreign Affairs Ministry.
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Cooperation in food and agricultural sectors discussed
Food, Agriculture and Light Industry Minister B. Batzorig met Charge d’Affaires a.i. the US Embassy to Mongolia Manuel P. Micaller. In the beginning, the Minister expressed his commitment to develop bilateral cooperation in food, agriculture and light industry sectors.
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PM gives some assignments in relation to constructions
On December 4, Prime Minister U. Khurelsukh met Kh. Badelkhan, Construction and Urban Development Minister, and representatives of the sector, including J.Hicheengui, General Director of ‘State Housing Corporation’ state-owned industry, P. Bayarkhuu, deputy governor of Ulaanbaatar city, and E. Anar, general architector and head of the General Planning Office of Ulaanbaatar City, B. Batbayar, CEO of Development Bank of Mongolia as well as others.
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Mongolia and China express mutual interest to intensify cooperation
The Foreign Ministers of Mongolia and China exchanged views and reached agreement on a wide range of issues concerning bilateral relations, reported the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on December 4.
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Public-private sector consultative body to be established
The Investment Protection Council of Mongolia held its regular meeting on December 4 to discuss its progress and future actions.
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Capital city adopts 2018 budget
The Citizens’ Representative Khural of Ulaanbaatar adopted the 2018 Budget of the capital city during its irregular meeting on December 4.
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Women's freestyle wrestling team brings home bronze medal
Mongolian women’s freestyle wrestling team won bronze medal in the Women’s World Cup held in Cheboksary, Russia on December 01-02
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102 km of Flood Protection Embankments and Four Reservoirs to Be Built in 22 Locations 7 days
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Mongolia-Bhutan Relations and Cooperation Expand 7 days
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NEMA Urges Early Preparation for Winter 8 days
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Government to Cut Number of State-Owned Companies by 22 8 days
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Ebarimt System to Be Fully Digitalized 9 days
M. Khishigbayar Wins Two Bronze Medals at 24th World IPCA Individual Chess Championship 2025 9 days
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Prime Minister of Mongolia Resolves to Establish Economic Development Board as Permanent Body 10 days
Inspections Target Air Pollution Sources in Ulaanbaatar 10 days
Greenhouse Complex Project to Be Implemented in Shuvuun Fabrik 10 days
Current Assets of Top 5 Banks Rise by 27 Percent from Last Year 10 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with Oman in Sovereign Wealth Fund and Investment 10 days
Financing Model for Affordable Housing to Be Presented to Cabinet 10 days
Working Group Established to Intensify Implementation of Law on National Sovereign Wealth Fund 10 days
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B. Enkhjargal Wins Gold at 2025 IPSC Action Air World Championship II 10 days
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450 Teachers Participate in Mentor Teacher Training 11 days
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Darkhan Metallurgical Plant Reports Profit of MNT 36.7 Billion in First Half of 2025 11 days
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