Highlights
First Largest Solar Power Plants in Remote Areas
The first-ever largest solar power plant in a remote area of Mongolia is under construction to be completed in December 2023. It is a 10MW Solar power plant in Murun soum of Khuvsgul aimag, the northern province of Mongolia.The Murun 10MW Solar Power Plant is a subproject of the Upscaling Renewable Energy Sector Project being implemented with a grant of USD 14.6 million from the Strategic Climate Fund, USD 6 million from Japan Fund for the Joint Crediting Mechanism, and a loan of USD 40 million from the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
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Welcome to Mongolia, Pope Francis
Head of the Holy See Pope Francis is paying a State Visit to Mongolia from August 31 to September 4, 2023, at the invitation of the President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa. It is the 43rd Apostolic Journey of Pope Francis. 
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Mongolia Has Friendly Relations and Cooperation with the Holy See
Head of the Holy See Pope Francis is paying a State Visit to Mongolia from August 31 to September 4 at the invitation of the President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa. It will be the first-ever visit of the Pope to Mongolia. Last year marked the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and the Holy See. In connection with the historic visit, MONTSAME Mongolian National News Agency is presenting some facts on the bilateral relations including high-level mutual visits. 
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AI-Powered Drones Planting Trees in Mongolia
At the Yalbag River Valley of Selenge aimag, Mongolia, an experiment of utilizing drones equipped with machine learning for facilitating the planting of trees is currently in progress. 
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Prime Minister Oyun-Erdene Meets Road Sector Representatives
As part of his weekly series of meetings held every Monday morning, the Prime Minister of Mongolia met with representatives of the road sector on August 28, 2023.
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Ulaanbaatar-Zamin-Uud-Erlian Passenger Trains to Resume Tomorrow
Ulaanbaatar-Zamin-Uud-Erlian passenger train service is to be restored.The train service, which has been at a standstill for three years will start tomorrow or on August 31, 2023. The first train will depart from Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia tomorrow and will reach Erlian Railway Station, China on September 1.
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Winter Preparation of Heat Supply System at 90 Percent
Ulaanbaatar Heating Network state-owned JSC transmits heat from four power plants of the capital city to consumers through 370 km thermal lines. In the 2023-2024 heating season, the company will deliver 3,501 kcal of thermal energy to 13,400 buildings and facilities.
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"Pearson English" Program to be Introduced in Schools
The “Pearson English” comprehensive training program will be Introduced in all state-owned secondary schools from this school year. These trainers will deliver training to other teachers of English of their schools within this week. Thus, teachers will be trained to teach the program in V-VI grades by September 1. 
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Preparing Mongolian Rescue Team for Earthquake Response
The Australian Government and the International Search and Rescue Advisory Group (INSARAG) jointly organized the Asia Pacific Earthquake Response Exercise (APERE) in Brisbane, the capital of Queensland, on August 21-25, 2023.
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Construction Works of Solongo Affordable Housing Projects Launched
The Ministry of Construction and Urban Development, and the Kolon Global Corporation LLC of the Republic of Korea signed a Contract on the Construction Works of Solongo Affordable Housing Complex 1 and Complex 2 Projects in Mongolia yesterday.
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President Khurelsukh Receives Ambassador of PRC upon Completion of Assignment
The President expressed his high appreciation for Mr. Chai Wenrui's efforts to develop the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between Mongolia and the People's Republic of China in all fields during his tenure as Ambassador.
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Enkhbat Badarch: Business ethics, accountability and diligence must be common values in international business cooperation.
We spoke with Mr. Enkhbat Badarch, Executive Director of Steppe Metal Powder (SMP) LLC, inquiring about the company’s latest business activities.
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In First Half of 2023 Foreign Trade Turnover Amounts USD 11.8 Billion
Total turnover increased by USD 2.6 billion (27.9 percent), export by USD 2.3 billion (42.5 percent), and import by USD 325.6 million (8.2 percent) compared to the same period of the previous year.
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Ulaanbaatar Will Issue Capital City Bond
Ulaanbaatar has submitted its application to issue the capital city bond to the Financial Regulation Commission and the Mongolian Stock Exchange for the purpose of raising funds to solve the economic and social problems of Ulaanbaatar.
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Decisions Made at Cabinet Session
The Government issued a Resolution on measures to take regarding secondary schools affiliated to some state-owned universities in order to diversify and develop secondary schools in particular areas, clarify the status of university-affiliated secondary schools, reorganize them, reduce school load, and increase accessibility.
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International Forum "Climate Change and Youth"
Over 200 children and young people from ten countries took initiatives to contribute to environmental protection and address climate change. 
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Speaker Receives Acting Director of WHO Western Pacific Center
Dr Zsuzsanna Jakab: “Mongolia has formed its own system of providing primary medical care in its rural regions with a small and scattered population. 
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Mayor Highlights Accessible Public Transport Against Traffic Congestion
The development index of Ulaanbaatar city is 0.464, defined by 86 indicators in four groups: sustainability, quality of the living environment, accessibility, and competitiveness, and six categories: health, infrastructure, economy, society, education, and governance. The capital city authorities aim to increase the index to 0.570 in 2025, 0.630 in 2030, and 0.930 in 2050.On August 21, the Governor of the Capital City and Mayor of Ulaanbaatar Sumyabazar Dolgorsuren made a report on the actions and measures, including Law, Economy, and Healthy Governance Programs implemented since taking office as well as future plans to Members of Parliament elected from Ulaanbaatar city.
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Ambassador to Cuba Presents Copy of His Letters of Credence
On August 21, 2023, His Excellency Mr. Zoljargal Seseer, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mongolia to the Republic of Cuba presented a copy of his Letters of Credence to His Excellency Mr. Elio Rodríguez, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba.
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Visa Waiver Agreement Signed with the Republic of Maldives
A visa waiver agreement has been established between Mongolia and the Republic of Maldives. The Agreement between the Government of Mongolia and the Government of the Republic of Maldives on Mutual Exemption of Visa Requirements for Holders of Diplomatic, Official and Regular Passports was signed by Mr. D.Ganbold, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mongolia to the Republic of India and Mr. Ibrahim Shaheib, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Maldives to the Republic of India in Delhi, India on August 17.
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Foreign Ministers of Mongolia and the Republic of Kazakhstan Hold Official Talks 23 hours
President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Pays a State Visit to Mongolia 23 hours
Japan-Mongolia Sasakawa Scholarship Program to Be Implemented for 12 Years 1 day
Agreement Reached to Export 2,000 Tons of Horse Meat and Halal-Processed Mutton 1 day
Over 50 International Experts Share Experience on Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation 1 day
Cooperation with ADB in Shifting Ger Districts to Solar Energy Discussed 1 day
Prime Minister of Mongolia Receives Rio Tinto Copper Chief Executive 1 day
Construction of Selbe City to Cost MNT 25 Trillion 1 day
“Top-6” Tournament Named After Honored Athlete G. Boldbaatar to Be Held in Erdenet City 2 days
Mongolia Forum 2025 Takes Place under the Theme "Northeast Asian Peaceful Development and Korean Unification" 2 days
UN Secretary-General Reaffirms Support for Cooperation between Mongolia and UN 2 days
The First National Shearing and Woolhandling Championships Hosted with Over 100 Participants 2 days
Gender Gap Ranking of Mongolia Advances 20 Places 2 days
Mongolia Rated “Very High” in the United Nations E-Government Development Index 2 days
Nandin-Erdene to Compete for ROAD FC Championship Belt 2 days
“Gold-3” Campaign to Be Launched Nationwide 2 days
Mongolia to Host 17th World Horseback Archery Championship 2 days
“I Love Sushi” Exhibition to Promote Sushi Culture 2 days
Mongolia Hosts the 3x3 World Cup: Men Play without Substitutes Today 3 days
State Visit of President of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Mongolia Concludes 3 days
Mongolia Forum 2025 Takes Place under the Theme "Northeast Asian Peaceful Development and Korean Unification" 3 days
Presidents of Mongolia and the Republic of Uzbekistan Plant Commemorative Trees 3 days
Trilateral Efforts to Continue Joint Conservation and Research of Rare Bird Species 3 days
Electronic National Atlas of Mongolia Launched 3 days
State Secretary of the State Great Khural Meets Representatives of the Inter-Parliamentary Union 3 days
Prime Minister Tasks Ambassadors with Attracting Foreign Investment 3 days
Historic "Ikh Khuraldai" Tourism Complex Inaugurated 3 days
Sodnompiljee Enkhbayar Wins Seventh Gold Medal at the World Cup 3 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Uzbekistan Elevate the Relations to Comprehensive Partnership 4 days
President of Mongolia and President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Held Official Talks 4 days
President of Mongolia Welcomes President of the Republic of Uzbekistan 4 days
President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev Arrives in Mongolia for a State Visit 4 days
Mongolia-British Parliamentary Group Welcomes Members of Parliament of the United Kingdom 4 days
Ulaanbaatar Launches Integrated Tele-Monitoring Center 4 days
Promissory Notes in the Cashmere Sector: A New Financial Instrument for the Agricultural Industry 4 days
Uzbekistan - Mongolia: A New Stage of Multifaceted Cooperation 4 days
Mongolia and Uzbekistan to Develop Cooperation in Tourism 4 days
Mongolian Team “Alpha Gaming” Wins the PUBG Mobile Super League – Central & South Asia Spring 2025 5 days
Health Minister Meets ADB Country Director to Discuss Projects and Programs in Health Sector 5 days
The First National Shearing and Woolhandling Championships Hosted with Over 100 Participants 5 days
“MongolZ” Makes History: The First Asian Team to Win 2nd Place in World Counter-Strike Championship 5 days
2025 FIBA 3x3 World Cup to Be Held on Sukhbaatar Square 5 days
This Week in Mongolia 5 days
President of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Pay a State Visit to Mongolia 5 days
Parliamentary Resolution for Establishing Green Financing System Approved 8 days
Meeting Held with Representatives from OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights 8 days
His Majesty Emperor Naruhito and Her Majesty Queen Masako to Pay State Visit to Mongolia 8 days
Funds Raised from Bond to Be Allocated for Milk and Dairy Production 9 days
Smart Greenhouse Complex to Be Established in Ulaanbaatar 9 days
Thermal Power Stations Instructed to Work under Special Regime 9 days
Government Discusses Amendments to State Budget at Its First Session 9 days
Mongolian Writers to Take Part in Beijing International Book Fair 10 days
Mongolian Darts Player Tergel Khurelkhuu Tops the World Rankings 10 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Appoints Ministers 10 days
Prime Minister Presents Nominees for Members of the Government to President of Mongolia 11 days
Gankhaich Wins Bronze Medal at World Judo Championships 11 days
State Great Khural Members Meet IMF Staff Team 11 days
Mongolian Boxers Win 16 Medals at the World Boxing Cup European Series 2025 11 days
Mongolia Promotes Its Culture at the Festival of Embassies in Prague 12 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with the United Kingdom in the Field of Mineral Resources 12 days
Open-Air Museum to Be Established on the Ruins of Old City of Kharakhorum 12 days
GMIT Celebrates Graduation of Eighth Cohort 12 days
“Mongol-B” Team Wins Gold Medal at the World Rapid and Blitz Team Championships 12 days
General Department of Taxation Awarded Silver Gender Equality Seal 12 days
Young People with Disabilities Launch Advocacy Campaign 12 days
This Week in Mongolia 12 days
Reconstruction of Kharkhorin City Begins 13 days
Early Detection for Autism Spectrum Disorders to Be Improved 15 days
Mongolian and International MMA Fighters to Participate in the “Khangarid Cup” 15 days
Uilstuguldur Altankhuyag Appointed Chief of Staff of the Office of the President of Mongolia 15 days
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