Highlights
Mongolian dancer claims fourth place in Asia's Got Talent 2
Digital dancer B.Shijirbat has claimed the fourth place in the second season of Asia’s Got Talent show, the grand final of which aired on December 14.
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National Chamber and Tourism Association to cooperate
M.Oyunchimeg, CEO of the Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MNCCI)), and D.Gantumur, President of the Mongolian Tourism Association signed a memorandum of cooperation on December 14.
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Mongolia to have national program on limiting deforestation and forest degradation
Ministry of Environment and Tourism is formulating a national program ‘Reducing global climate change by limiting deforestation and forest degradation’ with aims to protect forest resource of Mongolia and fight against global warming.     
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Minister N.Tserenbat participates in UN Environmental Assembly
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Minister of Environment and Tourism N.Tserenbat participated in the 3rd meeting of the United Nations Environmental Assembly (UNEA) which was held on December 4-6 in Nairobi, Kenya.
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Government’s involvement highlighted in E-Health Project implementation
In collaboration with the World Bank’s ‘E-Health Project’ and World Health Organization, the Ministry of Health organized a National consultative meeting on E-Health on December 14 in Ulaanbaatar. Beginning from 2000,  projects, supported by WHO, and the Governments of Luxembourg and China, are being implemented to digitalize health services with a purpose to provide quality and accessible health services by using advanced ICT technologies.
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World Bank to implement Program-for-Result in agricultural sector
On December 13, Food, Agriculture and Light Industry Minister B.Batzorig  met World Bank’s senior agribusiness specialist M.Sitaramchandra and senior private-sector specialist D.Jigjidmaa. During the meeting, they defined directions of cooperation in food, agriculture and light industrial sector in near future within the framework of ‘Program-for-Results’ (PforR) financing instrument to be newly implemented by the World Bank.
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Mining Minister requests WB to keep cooperation in resolving water issue
Mining and Heavy Industry Minister D.Sumiyabazar met World Bank Country Manager James Anderson on December 12. In the beginning, the Minister thanked the WB for its valuable contribution to the development of many sectors such as mining, energy, health and education.
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Coal loading at Tavan Tolgoi suspended until border jam clears
Starting from December 13, Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi JSC, Tavan Tolgoi JSC and Energy Resources LLC have suspended their coal loading at Tavan Tolgoi mine.
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Memory Olympiad to be included in official Olympiad list
Minister of Education, Culture, Science and Sports Ts.Tsogzolmaa met team of Mongolian Intellectual Academy who successfully participated at 2017 World Memory Championships on December 13.
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JICA hands over fire-fighting equipment to NEMA
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) granted fire-fighting equipment to National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on December 13.  
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Cabinet meeting in brief
The Cabinet discussing following issues at its regular meeting on December 13.
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Successful artists to receive monetary incentive
The Cabinet resolved to issue monetary incentive to Mongolian artists who successfully participated in international events and competitions on December 13.
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General Authority for Health Insurance established
The Cabinet resolved to establish a government implementing agency General Authority for Health Insurance within the authority of Health Minister on December 13.
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Guidelines on single parent and maternity benefits adopted
The Cabinet adopted Guidelines in compliance with the Law on Issuance of Benefits to Single Mother and Father with Many Children on December 13.
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Mongolian Football Federation awards best footballers
The annual Golden Ball award ceremony took place at the Shangri-La Hotel in the evening of December 12. The award ceremony is organized by the Mongolian Football Federation (MFF).
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Credit rating on MMC raised
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Long-term credit rating on Mongolian Mining Corporation (ММС) or Energy Resources LLC  raised to ‘B-’ from ‘D’ and revised to ‘Stable’ by S&P Global Ratings. In other words the company’s operation and financial condition has been evaluated positively.
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National Committee outlines air pollution reduction measures
The National Committee for Environmental Pollution Reduction led by Prime Minister held a year-end meeting on December 13. The former National Committee for Air Pollution Reduction reviewed its activities in 2017 and outlined future actions.
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Foreign Minister attends WTO Ministerial Conference in Buenos Aires
Mongolian delegates led by Foreign Minister D.Tsogtbaatar took part in 11th WTO Ministerial Conference, held on December 10-13 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In the margins of WTO Ministerial Conference, D.Tsogtbaatar participated in the High-level Meeting of Ministers of Trade of Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs) on December 10.
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Presidential prize of 2017 conferred upon outstanding young scientists
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Three outstanding young academics received the Presidential Prize of 2017 on December 13. The prize was presented by Z.Enkhbold, Chief of Staff of the Office of the President  in the State House.
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UK to contribute to build Geo-database of Mongolia
On December 12, D. Sumiyabazar, Mining and Heavy Industry Minister D.Sumiyabazar met with Catherine Arnold, Ambassador of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to Mongolia. Beginning the meeting, Catherine Arnold said it looks forward to cooperate with the Ministry and requested to let her know about what cooperation possibilities they have.
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‘Mongolia-UK Infrastructure Forum’ Discusses Digital Construction 5 hours
MONTSAME Set to Welcome Korean-language to its Editorial 5 hours
Parliament Reviews Amendments to the Tobacco Control Law 6 hours
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa to Pay State Visit to Holy See 7 hours
Ministry Urges Restrictions on Mass Celebrations, Sports, and Cultural Events 7 hours
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa to Pay State Visit to Italy 7 hours
Mongolia Accelerates Digital Compliance Ahead of 2028 FATF Evaluation 7 hours
Ulaanbaatar Targets 50 Percent Waste Recycling by 2040 12 hours
Ulaanbaatar Metro Construction to Commence in 2026 13 hours
Mongolia-Japan Public-Private Sectors Hold XII Consultative Meeting 1 day
Mayor Nyambaatar: ‘Construction of Tuul Highway to Begin in March 2026’ 1 day
Mongolia Wins Two Medals at Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics 1 day
Foreign Minister Battsetseg Meets Ambassador of Tajikistan to Strengthen Bilateral Ties 1 day
Australia Marks 101st Anniversary of Republic and First Constitution of Mongolia 1 day
Prime Minister Appoints New First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry 1 day
'Khuvitai Khun' Brings Greek Non-Fiction Literature to Mongolian Readers 1 day
Munkhsukh Sukhbaatar to Lead Oyu Tolgoi as Chief Executive Officer 1 day
Open Day Held at Center for Sports Medicine and Research 1 day
Government Allocates MNT 1 Billion for Overtime Incentives of Medical Staff 1 day
Mongolia Joins Global Campaign to End Tech-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence 1 day
MIAT Representative in Seoul Awarded 'Honorary Citizen of Seoul' 1 day
Mongolian Citizenship Oath Ceremony Held for the 23rd Year 2 days
Mongolia Advances Regional Integration with Three CAREC Document Signing 2 days
Mongolia Observes Republic Proclamation and First Constitution Anniversary 2 days
Mongolia, China to Cooperate in Animal-Derived Raw Material Processing 3 days
Thermal Power Plant 5 Targets Cleaner Air, Reliable Energy for Ulaanbaatar 3 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 4 days
Tehran Celebrates Mongolian National Pride Day 4 days
Unveiling the Marvel of Mongolia’s Bone Carving Heritage 4 days
Mongolian Director Wins NETPAC Award at Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival 4 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 5 days
This Week in Mongolia 5 days
Mongolia, Russia Sign MoU to Deepen Financial Cooperation 5 days
PM Zandanshatar Orders Deployment of Additional Resident Doctors 5 days
Commemorative Stamp Honors Legacy of First Spiritual Leader Zanabazar 6 days
Mongolia Celebrates National Pride Day Honoring Chinggis Khaan 7 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 8 days
Mongolian Olympic Committee Honors Sporting Excellence 8 days
Schedule Updated for Bus Route to Chinggis Khaan International Airport 8 days
Mongolia, South Korea Advance Bilateral Agenda 8 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 9 days
Mongolia’s Social Development Achievements Highlighted at Doha Summit 9 days
Mongolia Seeks Closer Infrastructure, Humanitarian Cooperation with SCO Member States 9 days
UN Adopts Mongolia’s Resolution on Rural Women 9 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’ 10 days
Mongolia Seeks Closer Infrastructure, Humanitarian Cooperation with SCO Member States 10 days
Ministry of Environment, UN to Advance Public-Private Partnership 10 days
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