Highlights
Retail price of gasoline to remain unchanged
During the Government’s session on July 18, a decision was made to increase excise tax on diesel fuel and gasoline with 90 or more octane imported through Sukhbaatar, Zamiin-Uud and Altanbulag border crossings.
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Speaker Tadamori Oshima experiences Mongolian Naadam
Speaker of the House of Representatives of Japan Tadamori Oshima watched a mini Naadam event on July 18, Tuesday.
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Government to purchase 40 percent of Mongolia Telecom Company
During its regular meeting on July 18, Tuesday, the Cabinet resolved to purchase 40 percent of the shares of ‘Mongolia Telecom Company’.
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Speaker Tadamori Oshima briefs Mongolian press
Speaker of the House of Representatives of Japan Tadamori Oshima briefed journalists on the outcome of his visit to Mongolia on July 18, Tuesday. Earlier in the day, he met with President Kh.Battulga, Parliament Speaker M.Enkhbold and Prime Minister J.Erdenebat. The Japanese Speaker is visiting Mongolia at the invitation of Speaker M.Enkhbold.
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President Kh.Battulga receives Berlin Mayor Michael Muller
President Kh.Battulga received Michael Muller, Mayor of Berlin on July 18, Tuesday.
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Speaker Tadamori Oshima: Younger generation will carry on the good bilateral relationship
Parliament Speaker M.Enkhbold held official talks with Tadamori Oshima, Speaker of Japanese House of Representatives today, July 18.
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India’s leaders congratulate Mongolia’s new president and convey invitation for visit
In separate signed messages, H. E. Mr. Pranab Mukherjee, President of Republic of India and H.E. Mr. Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India have extended warm felicitations to H.E. Mr. Kh. Battulga on his election to the Office of the President of Mongolia.
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Prime Minister meets Japanese Speaker Tadamori Oshima
On July 18, Tuesday, Prime Minister J.Erdenebat met with Speaker of the House of Representatives of Japan Tadamori Oshima who is paying a visit to Mongolia at the invitation of Speaker of Mongolian Parliament M.Enkhbold.
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President Kh.Battulga issues decree on mobilization of army personnel for firefighting
Today July 18, President of Mongolia Kh.Battulga issued a decree on “Involvement in forest and steppe firefighting actions”.  By the decree, General Staff of the Armed Forces (Lieutenant General D.Davaa) was authorized to mobilize personnel and equipment of the armed forces to operations of forest and steppe firefighting, occurred in territories of Selenge, Tuv, Khentii and Bulgan aimags and the damage elimination operations.
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UNFPA and Government of Mongolia mark the World Population Day 2017
In December 1990, the United Nations General Assembly officially declared July 11 World Population Day and has since been commemorated by member states through raising and enhancingawareness of population issues and their socio-political implications. 
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Speaker of Japan’s parliament starts visit, pays courtesy call on President
Speaker of the House of Representatives of Japan Tadamori Oshima is paying a visit on the occasion of the 45th anniversary of diplomatic relations. Today, he paid a courtesy call on Kh.Battulga, President of Mongolia.
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Herders to improve their skills with vocational training
The Vocational Education and Training Center of Dundgobi aimag will open a traditional livestock farmer's class in the coming academic year. The curriculum has been being developed since last year and the curriculum and the methodology are ready.
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Social Insurance fund revenue increased by MNT 167.3 billion
Today on July 18, The National Statistics Office presented statistics for social and economic sector of Mongolia as of the first half of 2017. A total of 35.3 thousand mothers gave birth to 35.5 thousand children in the first half of this year. The number of mothers was reduced by 3.4 thousand compared to last year’s mean time, while the number of newborns was reduced by 3.3 thousand.
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Wildfire volunteers to be given daily bonus
Volunteers in wildfire suppression operations will receive daily incentive of MNT 40 thousand.
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31st Asia Pacific Region Scout Jamboree approaching
About 6000 scouts will be gathering in Mongolia from July 27 to August 2.
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Japanese Speaker of House of Representatives visiting Mongolia
At the invitation of Parliament Speaker M.Enkhbold, Speaker of the House of Representatives of Japan Tadamori Oshima is visiting Mongolia on July 17-19.
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New president of Mongolia to live in walking distance from his office, unofficial sources say
Sworn in on July 10, on the threshold of the National Naadam Celebrations, the fifth president of Mongolia Battulga Khaltmaa has refused to live in the state residence Ikh Tenger alongside Enkhbold Miyegombo, Speaker of Parliament, and Erdenebat Jargaltulga, Prime Minister. For the last 63 years, all of the country’s leaders lived in Ikh Tenger situated on the north side of the Bogd Khan Mountain.
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Wildfires under control, says NEMA
Backfires have been lit successfully against 7 wildfires, reported National Emergency Management Agency.
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Rock band “Hurd” to stage charity concert
In times of disaster and nationwide vulnerability due to the raging forest fires throughout the country, one of Mongolia's oldest rock bands “Hurd” is coming to aid like many others. Hurd is staging a concert this Saturday in the central stadium.
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Mayor of Berlin visiting Ulaanbaatar
The Mayor of Berlin, Mr Michael Muller is paying a visit to Ulaanbaatar. On July 17, Mayor of Ulaanbaatar S.Batbold received the guest to discuss about cooperation between two capital cities. “I am fully confident that Your visit is going to be a great impetus for boosting bilateral ties of our countries”, Mr Batbold said.
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President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa Departs for Italy on a State Visit 2 hours
Enkhriilen Secures Mongolia's Second Silver Medal at Abu Dhabi Grand Slam 18 hours
Mongolian Judoka Ariunbold Wins Silver at Abu Dhabi Grand Slam 1 day
Parliament Approves Five-Year Development Guidelines of Mongolia for 2026-2030 1 day
Investment and Trade Agency Hosts Session to Boost Foreign Investment 1 day
‘Mongolia-UK Infrastructure Forum’ Discusses Digital Construction 1 day
MONTSAME Set to Welcome Korean-language to its Editorial 1 day
Parliament Reviews Amendments to the Tobacco Control Law 2 days
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa to Pay State Visit to Holy See 2 days
Ministry Urges Restrictions on Mass Celebrations, Sports, and Cultural Events 2 days
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa to Pay State Visit to Italy 2 days
Mongolia Accelerates Digital Compliance Ahead of 2028 FATF Evaluation 2 days
Ulaanbaatar Targets 50 Percent Waste Recycling by 2040 2 days
Ulaanbaatar Metro Construction to Commence in 2026 2 days
Mongolia-Japan Public-Private Sectors Hold XII Consultative Meeting 3 days
Mayor Nyambaatar: ‘Construction of Tuul Highway to Begin in March 2026’ 3 days
Mongolia Wins Two Medals at Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics 3 days
Foreign Minister Battsetseg Meets Ambassador of Tajikistan to Strengthen Bilateral Ties 3 days
Australia Marks 101st Anniversary of Republic and First Constitution of Mongolia 3 days
Prime Minister Appoints New First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry 3 days
'Khuvitai Khun' Brings Greek Non-Fiction Literature to Mongolian Readers 3 days
Munkhsukh Sukhbaatar to Lead Oyu Tolgoi as Chief Executive Officer 3 days
Open Day Held at Center for Sports Medicine and Research 3 days
Government Allocates MNT 1 Billion for Overtime Incentives of Medical Staff 3 days
Mongolia Joins Global Campaign to End Tech-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence 3 days
MIAT Representative in Seoul Awarded 'Honorary Citizen of Seoul' 3 days
Mongolian Citizenship Oath Ceremony Held for the 23rd Year 4 days
Mongolia Advances Regional Integration with Three CAREC Document Signing 4 days
Mongolia Observes Republic Proclamation and First Constitution Anniversary 4 days
Mongolia, China to Cooperate in Animal-Derived Raw Material Processing 5 days
Thermal Power Plant 5 Targets Cleaner Air, Reliable Energy for Ulaanbaatar 5 days
Parliament Considers Draft Resolution on Severe Weather Support 5 days
Ulaanbaatar Receives 2,200-4,400 Tons of Semi-Coke Fuel Daily 5 days
Mongolia Secures Two Freestyle Wrestling Bronzes at Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics 5 days
Regulation Amended to Allow One-Time Assistance to Be Granted to Civil Servants’ Heirs 5 days
National Discussion on Political Finance Integrity 5 days
Mongolia Elected to UNESCO World Heritage Committee for 2025-2029 5 days
Tehran Celebrates Mongolian National Pride Day 6 days
Unveiling the Marvel of Mongolia’s Bone Carving Heritage 6 days
Mongolian Director Wins NETPAC Award at Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival 6 days
State Lion Batmagnai Wins ‘Chinggis Khaan’ Cup 6 days
‘Script of the Eternal Sky 2025’ 14th Exhibition Opens 6 days
Young Talent Shines at the National Adult Chess Championships of Mongolia 6 days
Mongolia, Switzerland Sign Climate Agreement at COP 30 6 days
Mongolian Artist Crowned Winner of ‘Silk Way Star’ Song Competition 6 days
Deputy PM Led Working Group Reviews Operations of Tsagaannuur Free Zone 6 days
Mongolia Presents UNESCO Recognized Heritage 6 days
GDP per Worker Reaches MNT 6.2 Million 6 days
This Week in Mongolia 6 days
Mongolia, Russia Sign MoU to Deepen Financial Cooperation 6 days
PM Zandanshatar Orders Deployment of Additional Resident Doctors 6 days
Commemorative Stamp Honors Legacy of First Spiritual Leader Zanabazar 8 days
Mongolia Celebrates National Pride Day Honoring Chinggis Khaan 9 days
President Awards Order of Chinggis Khaan to Academician Narangerel 9 days
Chuluun Sampildondov: Museum Aims at Contributing to Reshaping Global Perspectives on Chinggis Khaan 9 days
Mongolian Olympic Committee Honors Sporting Excellence 10 days
Schedule Updated for Bus Route to Chinggis Khaan International Airport 10 days
Mongolia, South Korea Advance Bilateral Agenda 10 days
Mongolia and Indonesia Hold First Business Forum 10 days
Mongolia, South Korea Intergovernmental Committee Holds Session 10 days
Foreign Minister Highlights ‘Physical: Asia’ as Boost to Mongolia’s International Image 10 days
MPP Group Backs Uchral for Speaker of Parliament 10 days
Porcelain Exhibition Opens in Honor of Factory’s 70th Anniversary 10 days
Education Infrastructure: 12 Schools, 24 Kindergartens set for 2025 Launch 10 days
MPP Conference Holds First Session, Elects New Leadership 11 days
Mongolia’s Social Development Achievements Highlighted at Doha Summit 11 days
Mongolia Seeks Closer Infrastructure, Humanitarian Cooperation with SCO Member States 11 days
UN Adopts Mongolia’s Resolution on Rural Women 11 days
China Donates Clinical Training Facility to Pediatric Rehabilitation Center 11 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar Meets Chinese Premier Li Qiang 11 days
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