Highlights
FM Ts.Munkh-Orgil meets Ambassador of Qatar
Ts.Munkh-Orgil, the Mongolian Minister of Foreign Affairs, received Tuesday Mr Sultan bin Salmeen al-Mansouri, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Qatar to Mongolia.  
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Canada Fund ready to provide its 20th grant
A signing ceremony for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) project took place at the Embassy of Canada on August 15. The project was officially commenced as Canadian Ambassador Ed Jager along with the implementing NGOs and civil society organizations signed it.  
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President interviewed by Russian TASS agency
Kh.Battulga, the President of Mongolia, gave an interview to Russia’s TASS agency.
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Freestyle wrestlers depart for Paris championships
Mongolian freestyle wrestlers departed this morning to compete at the 2017 World Wrestling Championships.
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President Kh.Battulga met with Ambassador of Turkmenistan
President of Mongolia Kh.Battulga received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to Mongolia Chinar Tadjievna Rustamova today, on August 15.
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President advises not to rush amending Constitution
President of Mongolia Kh.Battulga welcomed in his office the members of working group on amending the Constitution, including D.Lundeejantsan, G.Zandanshatar and J.Batzandan MPs on August 14.
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Ulaanbaatar and Namyangju to co-realize a project
Ulaanbaatar in cooperation with South Korean Namyangju city will realize a project titled ‘Forest of Namyangju Dasan’.
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President meets Ambassador of Kazakhstan
Kh.Battulga, the President of Mongolia, received Tuesday Mr K.I.Koblandin, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Kazakhstan to Mongolia, in the State House. The Ambassador conveyed to the President a congratulatory letter on being elected as the new State Head of Mongolia, from Nursultan Nazarbeyev, the President of Kazakhstan. Mr Battulga also expressed thanks to his counterpart of Kazakhstan.
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President receives non-resident Ambassador of Qatar
The State of Qatar has expressed interest to open its Embassy in Ulaanbaatar.
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President addresses investors’ convention
Kh.Battulga, the President of Mongolia participated in the monthly convention of Mongolian and foreign investors and businessmen held Monday at the “Blue Sky” hotel. After being introduced as a former experienced businessman and taxpayer, Mr Battulga thanked the Business Council of Mongolia (BCM) for holding this convention, and pointed out he met the public representation for the first time 32 days later of his oath.
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"Mongolia wants to augment trade turnover with Turkey"
Mongolia-Turkey cooperation, especially in the fields of economy and business are needed to be gone into a new volume, said J.Munkhbat, head of the Cabinet Secretariat for Government, when he met Monday Mr Fatih Ciftci, the Turkey’s Deputy Minister of Customs and Trade. He added Mongolia intends to increase the bilateral trade turnover to USD 250 million.
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International Children’s Games start
Opening ceremony of the 7th International Children’s Games (ICG) took place last Saturday on the Chinggis Khaan Square, Ulaanbaatar. Apart from the host country, the ICG is being participated by over 1,000 athletes of Russia and Inner Mongolian Autonomous Region of China, to compete in 11 events. This year’s Games added new events—futsal, taekwondo, tennis and some team competitions.
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Delegation from Seoul visiting
A delegation headed by Mr Kim Jinsu, the Deputy Chair of the Council of Seoul is paying a visit here. On Monday, Ts.Sandui, Head of the Citizens’ Representative Khural (Council) of Ulaanbaatar city received the South Korean delegation. He wished the delegation enjoyed the capital city of Mongolia and briefed about the city.
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Scholars discussing sustainable development process in neighbor countries
The Philosophical Institute at the Academy of Sciences is holding an international scientific conference entitled “Sustainable development success in the neighbor countries: Society, culture and education” on Monday.
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Japanese Government to fund USD 58 thousand for First Maternity Hospital's renovation project
Within the frames of the Government of Japan’s “Grant Assistance for Grassroots and Human Security Projects” (GGP), the signing ceremony of First Maternity Hospital’s renovation project was held on August 11. 
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Mongolia-China Expo to be organized next month
The Second Mongolia-China Expo will be held on September 26-30 in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, China, the Ministry of Food and Light Industry reported Monday. The expo is co-organized by the Mongolia’s Ministry of Food and Light Industry, the China’s Ministry of Commerce and the People’s Government of Inner Mongolian Autonomous Region. Thus, a working group on the forthcoming event held its meeting on Monday in Ulaanbaatar.
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Exhibition on reducing air pollution expected
Under the initiatives of the Governor of Bayanzurkh District, “Together against smog” exhibition will be taking place at Shine Ail” /New Household/ center between August 17 and 20.
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P.Orkhon comes 2nd in world ranking
The United World Wrestling (UWW) has released the latest rankings of top wrestlers of the world in men’s and women’s freestyle wrestling and men’s Greco-Roman classes just before the 2017 World Wrestling Championships to be held on August 21-27 in Paris, France.
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Message from Irina Bokova, Director-General of UNESCO
On the occasion of International Youth Day, Director-General of the UNESCO Irina Bokova sent a message on August 12.
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August is a Youth Development Month
Mongolia is celebrating International Youth Day under the slogan ‘Youth – Force for Positive Change’ for a month.
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President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa to Pay State Visit to India 10 hours
Over 14,000 Earthquakes Recorded in Mongolia in First Ten Months of 2025 10 hours
Mongolian Team to Compete in Upcoming Season of Netflix’s ‘Physical: 100’ 11 hours
“Uushgi” Brand Named Best Startup Project in Western Mongolia 11 hours
Chairman of Mongolian-Cuban Parliamentary Group Meets Cuban Ambassador 12 hours
Passenger and Freight Vehicle Imports Decline 13 hours
UWW Women in Wrestling Global Forum 2025 Held in Mongolia 13 hours
Erdenes Mongol Joins Kharkhorum City in Development and Tree Planting Effort 14 hours
Mongolian Film Projects to Participate in 2026 Berlinale European Film Market 14 hours
Emeelt Eco Industrial Park to Develop in Eastern and Western Zones 14 hours
‘The Wolves Always Come at Night’ Chronicles Mongolian Nomadic Life, Nominated for 2026 Academy Awards 14 hours
Mongolia’s Judiciary Gathers to Elect New General Council Members 17 hours
Khomyn Tal National Park Recognized as Mongolia’s 12th UNESCO Biosphere Reserve 17 hours
Emergency Management Agency Receives New Equipment to Enhance Disaster Response Capacity 17 hours
Procurement and Construction of Premium New Distribution Center 18 hours
‘Colors of Three Eras’ Special Exhibition Opens 1 day
Mongolia Highlights Social Development Priorities at UN General Assembly 1 day
30 Kilometers of Rainwater Drainage Pipelines to Be Installed in 2026 1 day
Advised to Manage Strategic Mineral Resources Prudently 1 day
Contract Signed for Housing Project of 1,800 Families in Khanyn Material 1 day
100.9 Kilometers of Roads Upgraded in Ulaanbaatar This Year 1 day
Prime Minister Orders Research on Possibilities of Increasing Teachers’ Salaries to MNT 3.5 Million 1 day
Ts. Batbaatar: ‘We Strive to Preserve and Develop Traditional Values of Photography’ 1 day
Parliamentary Committee Reviews Mongolia’s Response to Desertification and Water Security 1 day
Ulaanbaatar to Supply 170,000 Households with Semi-Coke Briquettes 1 day
Developing New Initiatives, Advancing Regional Cooperation 1 day
President Khurelsukh Presents State Orders and Medals to Mongolian Peacekeepers 2 days
Bogd Khaan’s Winter Palace Set for Restoration with Indian Support 2 days
Two Mongolian Directors Selected for Asia's 'Next Masters Support Program' 2 days
Gan-Orkhon Wins Gold at Asian Heyball Championship 2 days
Government Launches Online Drug Price Database to Curb Price Inflation 3 days
Mongolia, Singapore to Elevate Cooperation on Climate Action 3 days
World Bank: ‘East Asia and Pacific Regional Growth to Decline to 4.3 Percent’ 3 days
Experiencing ‘Beautiful Four Seasons’ Through Art 3 days
Mayor of Ulaanbaatar, District Governors Discuss 2026 Budget and Development Projects 3 days
Eight Hundred iPads Hand Over to 28 Secondary Schools 3 days
Mountaineer Zolbookhuu Summits Mount Manaslu 3 days
Governor of the Bank of Mongolia Named Among Top Central Bank Leaders 3 days
Emergency Commission Calls for Budget Approval for Severe Winter Preparation in Western Aimags 3 days
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 4 days
National Committee Agrees to Intensify COP17 Preparation 4 days
Mongolian Draughts Players Improve Performance at FMJD World Championship Women 4 days
Mongolia, Chile Hold Third Political Consultations 4 days
International Delegates Meet in Dalanzadgad Ahead of COP17 4 days
FC Barcelona to Establish Youth Academy in Mongolia 4 days
Young Mongolian Artists Win Bronze at International Circus Festival in China 4 days
Modern Storage Warehouses in Selenge to Add 2,800 Tons of Vegetable Storage Capacity 4 days
Over 550,000 Trees Planted in Green Zone of Kharkhorum City 4 days
Mongolia Projects Budget Surplus, Citing Strong Performance by "Erdenes Tavantolgoi" 5 days
Mongolia and UNCCD to Actively Cooperate in COP17 Organization 5 days
Industrial Output Declines 5 days
CHP Plant No. 5 to Generate 300 MW of Electricity 5 days
MNOC to Expand Cooperation with Special Olympics Committee 5 days
This Week in Mongolia 5 days
Ambassador Zoljargal Presents Credence to the President of Uruguay 5 days
690,000 Tourists Have Visited Since Beginning of 2025 5 days
Suldkhuu Wins Gold at Khadartsev Brothers Wrestling Cup 2025 5 days
Twelve Mongolian Athletes Selected for Olympic Solidarity Scholarship Program Ahead of LA 2028 5 days
Ceramic Sculptor Sukhburen Becomes UNESCO IAC International Artist Member 5 days
TDB Signs Agreement With Aktif Bank During SIBOS 2025 8 days
Political Consultative Meeting Between Mongolia and Uruguay Held in Montevideo 8 days
Ambassador to Mongolia Present Letter of Credence 8 days
Nationwide Campaign Launched to Care for Planted Trees During Autumn 8 days
Teachers’ Day Marked for the 31st Year Worldwide and the 59th Year in Mongolia 8 days
TDB Signs Framework Agreement with Oddo BHF at SIBOS 2025 8 days
To Introduce E-Audit and Strengthen Human Resources in Cooperation with TİKA 8 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
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