Highlights
International scholars discuss Mongolian maps and geographical names
Today August 23, an international scientific conference “Mongolian maps and toponymy” opened at the Mongolian Academy of Sciences (MAS). The Institute of History and Archeology, MAS, International Association for Mongol Studies, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies of Japan,  and Mongolian Place-Name society are jointly organizing the conference.
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PM receives Chinalco delegation
On August 23, Prime Minister of Mongolia J.Erdenebat received delegates of Chinalco company, the People’s Republic of China led by the company Vice President Lu Dongliang.
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Cabinet meeting in brief
During its meeting on August 23, Wednesday, the Cabinet made following decisions. 
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Cabinet approves two procedures on preserving tangible cultural heritage
“Procedure for inspection and census of tangible cultural heritages” and “Procedure of customs clearance for cultural heritage items” have been approved during the Cabinet meeting on August 23. 
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Mongolia-Russia MFA consultative meeting held
The Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia and the Russian Federation carried out their consultative meeting in Ulaanbaatar.
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P.Orkhon becomes world champion in wrestling
Orkhon Purevdorj, an international master of sports, captured gold medal in the women’s -63 kg contest of the 2017 World Wrestling Championships which kicked off August 21in Paris, France.
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Cabinet resolves finance of disaster follow-up actions
The Cabinet ordered Finance Minister B.Choijilsuren to allocate the necessary fund for certain disaster follow-up actions.
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Cabinet authorizes two industrial & technology park projects
The Cabinet approved two proposals regarding establishment of industrial & technology parks.
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Shortage of 154.5 thousand tons of wheat anticipated
Preliminary harvest balance anticipates that 259,2 thousand tons of wheat will be sent to threshing floor this year.
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Cabinet orders proper and urgent harvesting
The Cabinet tasked Minister of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry P.Sergelen to run harvesting operations urgently and properly as circumstances indicate possible prolonging in harvest.
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MFA reports on current affairs
D.Davaasuren, State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, gave a report on Wednesday concerning bilateral meetings held this month as well as high-level visits and events to be organized in the near future.
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Crop loss on 90.3 thousand ha predicted
Grain crop on 90.3 thousand hectares, of which 77.7 thousand hectares of wheat, will be lost due to extreme hot and drought, noted P. Sergelen, Minister for Food, Agriculture and Light Industry, during the State Harvest Commission's meeting held today.
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Some MPs submit petition to dismiss PM
Some members of the Mongolian People’s Party group in the Parliament submitted a petition to dismiss Prime Minister of Mongolia J.Erdenebat today. 
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Deputy Mayor meets EBRD Permanent Rep
P.Bayarkhuu, Deputy Mayor of Ulaanbaatar city on infrastructure and ger area development, met Wednesday Ms Irina Kravchenko, Permanent Representative of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to Mongolia.
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B.Erkhembayar grabs first medal from 2017 Universiade
B.Erkhembayar, an international master of sports, claimed a silver medal in the men’s -66 kg division of judo event held Tuesday at the 2017 Summer Universiade continuing in Taipei, Taiwan.
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Mongolian wrestlers competing in Paris
Organized by the United World Wrestling, the Paris 2017 World Wrestling Championship is taking place between August 21 and 27.
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Meat processing factory could be built together with Saudi Arabia
P.Sergelen, Minister of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry, met Tuesday a delegation headed by His Highness Abdullah Bin Abdulrahman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Prince of Saudi Arabia.
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Mongolia might export livestock and meat to Russia
J.Erdenebat, Prime Minister, received Tuesday visiting Mr I.V.Morgulov, Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.
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President receives Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ President Kh.Battulga expressed his interest to bring Mongolia-Russia ties to a new level. 
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Prince of Saudi Arabia pays courtesy call on President
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ President Kh.Battulga addressed Mongolia-Saudi Arabia ties with Prince Abdulrahman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud.
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‘Mongolia-UK Infrastructure Forum’ Discusses Digital Construction 19 hours
MONTSAME Set to Welcome Korean-language to its Editorial 19 hours
Parliament Reviews Amendments to the Tobacco Control Law 20 hours
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa to Pay State Visit to Holy See 21 hours
Ministry Urges Restrictions on Mass Celebrations, Sports, and Cultural Events 21 hours
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa to Pay State Visit to Italy 21 hours
Mongolia Accelerates Digital Compliance Ahead of 2028 FATF Evaluation 21 hours
Ulaanbaatar Targets 50 Percent Waste Recycling by 2040 1 day
Ulaanbaatar Metro Construction to Commence in 2026 1 day
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 2 days
Munkhsukh Sukhbaatar to Lead Oyu Tolgoi as Chief Executive Officer 2 days
Open Day Held at Center for Sports Medicine and Research 2 days
Government Allocates MNT 1 Billion for Overtime Incentives of Medical Staff 2 days
Mongolia Joins Global Campaign to End Tech-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence 2 days
MIAT Representative in Seoul Awarded 'Honorary Citizen of Seoul' 2 days
Mongolian Citizenship Oath Ceremony Held for the 23rd Year 3 days
Mongolia Advances Regional Integration with Three CAREC Document Signing 3 days
Mongolia Observes Republic Proclamation and First Constitution Anniversary 3 days
Mongolia, China to Cooperate in Animal-Derived Raw Material Processing 4 days
Thermal Power Plant 5 Targets Cleaner Air, Reliable Energy for Ulaanbaatar 4 days
Parliament Considers Draft Resolution on Severe Weather Support 4 days
Ulaanbaatar Receives 2,200-4,400 Tons of Semi-Coke Fuel Daily 4 days
Mongolia Secures Two Freestyle Wrestling Bronzes at Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics 4 days
Regulation Amended to Allow One-Time Assistance to Be Granted to Civil Servants’ Heirs 4 days
National Discussion on Political Finance Integrity 4 days
Mongolia Elected to UNESCO World Heritage Committee for 2025-2029 4 days
Tehran Celebrates Mongolian National Pride Day 5 days
Unveiling the Marvel of Mongolia’s Bone Carving Heritage 5 days
Mongolian Director Wins NETPAC Award at Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival 5 days
State Lion Batmagnai Wins ‘Chinggis Khaan’ Cup 5 days
‘Script of the Eternal Sky 2025’ 14th Exhibition Opens 5 days
Young Talent Shines at the National Adult Chess Championships of Mongolia 5 days
Mongolia, Switzerland Sign Climate Agreement at COP 30 5 days
Mongolian Artist Crowned Winner of ‘Silk Way Star’ Song Competition 5 days
Deputy PM Led Working Group Reviews Operations of Tsagaannuur Free Zone 5 days
Mongolia Presents UNESCO Recognized Heritage 5 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 7 days
Mongolia Celebrates National Pride Day Honoring Chinggis Khaan 8 days
President Awards Order of Chinggis Khaan to Academician Narangerel 8 days
Chuluun Sampildondov: Museum Aims at Contributing to Reshaping Global Perspectives on Chinggis Khaan 8 days
Mongolian Olympic Committee Honors Sporting Excellence 9 days
Schedule Updated for Bus Route to Chinggis Khaan International Airport 9 days
Mongolia, South Korea Advance Bilateral Agenda 9 days
Mongolia and Indonesia Hold First Business Forum 9 days
Mongolia, South Korea Intergovernmental Committee Holds Session 9 days
Foreign Minister Highlights ‘Physical: Asia’ as Boost to Mongolia’s International Image 9 days
MPP Group Backs Uchral for Speaker of Parliament 9 days
Porcelain Exhibition Opens in Honor of Factory’s 70th Anniversary 9 days
Education Infrastructure: 12 Schools, 24 Kindergartens set for 2025 Launch 9 days
MPP Conference Holds First Session, Elects New Leadership 10 days
Mongolia’s Social Development Achievements Highlighted at Doha Summit 10 days
Mongolia Seeks Closer Infrastructure, Humanitarian Cooperation with SCO Member States 10 days
UN Adopts Mongolia’s Resolution on Rural Women 10 days
China Donates Clinical Training Facility to Pediatric Rehabilitation Center 10 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar Meets Chinese Premier Li Qiang 10 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar Meets Russian President Vladimir Putin 10 days
Food Revolution Boosts Gazar Shim Capacity Twofold 10 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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