Highlights
Mongolian shooter Ch.Narantuya wins double gold in Egypt
Ch.Narantuya, International Master of Sports won two gold medals at the HH Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak Women’s International Shooting Championship, which was held between April 05 and 13 in Cairo, Egypt.  The competition was attended by athletes from over 10 countries, including Bahrain, India, Egypt and Mongolia. From Mongolia, Ch.Narantuya and Ts.Munkhzul successfully competed in the tournament. 
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MNT 23.9 billion invested for mortgage loan funding
By the end of April 2017, Bank of Mongolia invested a total of MNT23.9 billion for financing of mortgage loan program to commercial banks. Mortgage loans were granted to 383 borrowers in Ulaanbaatar and 322 in rural area. According to a renewed regulation of mortgage funding, BoM finances mortgage loans every month with repayments of bond principal and coupon, which are guaranteed by mortgage.
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Parliament cancelled its decision to pass big projects' sales income through Mongolian banks
The second clause of Parliamentary resolution number 29, which indicated to raise state currency reserve by passing sales income of big projects with foreign investment through accounts of Mongolian banks, was cancelled during yesterday’s (May 4) plenary session of the Parliament. 65.5 per cent or 36 MPs out of the attended 55 backed to cancel the clause. On April 14, parliament approved amendments to the 2017 state budget and other following laws and resolutions, which included resolution number 29. The Budgetary standing committee of Parliament developed a draft resolution to cancel the clause, in a request by Finance Minister, because it has caused difficult condition to implement joint program with the International Monetary Fund.
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Foreign Minister Ts.Munkh-Orgil meets with Belgium Foreign Minister in Brussels
On May 4, during his visit to the EU, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia Ts.Munkh-Orgil met with Didier Reynders, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Affairs of Belgium.  At the meeting, the sides reaffirmed the significance of bilateral relations between Mongolia and Belgium based on common values and mutual interests of democracy and human rights.    Уулзалтаар талууд ардчилал, хүний эрхийн төлөө нийтлэг үнэт зүйлс, хамтын ашиг сонирхолд тулгуурласан Монгол-Бельгийн харилцаа, хамтын ажиллагааны ач холбогдлыг дахин нотлов.
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Mongolian students present innovative ideas
Mongolian students presented their innovative solutions, experiments and ideas during the exhibition of Mongolian University of Science and Technology held on April 27. From among these brilliant creators of new generation, some remarkable innovations including anti-stroke Smartphone application, alcohol sensor and green house smart system were displayed on the exhibition.
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Construction of National Burn Center to resume
Construction of the National Burn Center of the National Trauma and Orthopedic Research Centre of Mongolia will resume thanks to the nonrefundable aid USD 8 million by the Government of Kuwait, reports the Ministry of Health. The construction of the treatment center building has been stagnant for 8 years due to financial issues.
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Mongolians and Croatians start enjoying mutual visa-free regime
Bearers of diplomatic and official passports of Mongolia and Croatia are enjoying 30-day visa-waiver starting May 1. Governments of the two countries signed the agreement on visa-waiver in July 2016.
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International young leaders' LEAD Summit being held in Ulaanbaatar
Deputy Foreign Minister B.Battsetseg delivered an opening remarks at the “LEAD Summit”, which was commenced on May 03. The event is being held by the collaboration of the U.S. Embassy, International Republican Institute Mongolia, United States Agency for International Development and “World Learning” between May 2 and 5.
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76.8 percent of Mongolian land suffers from desertification
According to the Report on Environmental State For 2015-2016, 76.8 percent of the Mongolian territory has been struck by desertification as a consequence of fast-spreading dryness in the recent years. The report was presented by the Minister of Environment and Tourism, Ms D.Oyunkhorol at a cabinet meeting.
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Vice President of Vietnam to visit Mongolia
On May 7-10, Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh, Vice President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam is going to pay an official visit to Mongolia at the invitation of J.Erdenebat, Prime Minister of Mongolia. 
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Economic development policy to reflect proposals by business sector
The National Development Agency and Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry established a memorandum of cooperation on May 4 directed at developing public and private partnership in the formulation of social and economic development policy, upgrading the economic competitiveness and increasing investment. 
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Jason Allford: IMF and WB are ready if Parliament makes its decision certain
Today, May 04, Head of Cabinet Secretariat, Minister J.Munkhbat met with the World Bank representatives, headed by Jason Allford, the Executive Director of the World Bank Group representing Mongolia and some other countries. Minister J.Munkhbat noted that protecting investors’ rights in legal frame is one of the priorities of the Government and a council in charge of protecting investors’ rights was established by an order of Prime Minister. He expressed his thanks to the World Bank for granting financial support within the IMF program to Mongolia.
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Preliminary results reveal Kh.Battulga as DP’s presidential candidate
Following their registration of 6 presumptive nominees for the upcoming Presidential Election, Democratic Party held an all-member, nationwide poll on May 3, Wednesday, the preliminary result of which was disclosed last night that Battulga Khaltmaa was elected as the party’s presidential candidate.
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Ruling party’s chairman to run for presidency
In connection to the upcoming Presidential Election and the ongoing nomination of candidates, Mongolian People’s Party held its 8th convention at its headquarters, Independence Palace today, May 3.
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Rare archaeological finds are on display
A unique exhibition named ‘Rock Tomb Custom’ opened today, May 3 at the National Museum, unveiling over 90 archaeological findings unearthed from two different rock tombs discovered in Khovd aimag.
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Foreign Minister Ts.Munkh-Orgil visits EU
On May 2, Ts.Munkh-Orgil, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Mongolia  paid an official visit to the European Union. Within the framework of the visit, the Foreign Minister met with Federica Mogherini, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the Commission and paid a courtesy call on Jean-Claude Juncker, President of the European Commission. 
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Women's leadership and gender equality discussed between Mongolia and Australia
September 15 of this year marks the 45th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and Australia on September 15.  Commemorating the anniversary, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia and Embassy of Australia in Ulaanbaatar are holding a series of events. Accordingly, “Women’s Leadership and Gender Equality” roundtable discussion was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on May 2.
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Mongolia and China Academies of Sciences to develop ecological, energy and research cooperation
On May 2, D.Regdel, Academician and President of the Mongolian Academy of Sciences (MAS) and Bai Chinli, professor and President of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) signed a memorandum of cooperation at the Tuushin Hotel in Ulaanbaatar. In the frames of the memorandum, the two sides will collaborate in studies of biotechnology, coal chemistry and technology, environment and desertification, materials science, nuclear physics, paleobiology and pollution in residential areas.
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Road between Tosontsengel and Uliastai to be built with Chinese soft loan
At its yesterday’s meeting, the cabinet approved a draft of revised Government resolution on projects to be implemented with a soft loan of USD500 million, granted from the Government of the People’s Republic of China to the Government of Mongolia.
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Mongolia-China Young Scientists Exchange Program to be implemented
On May 2, Prime Minister J.Erdenebat met with the delegates of Chinese Academy of Sciences led by its President Bai Chunli who are on a visit to Mongolia at the invitation of the Mongolian Academy of Sciences. At the beginning of the meeting, the PM J.Erdenebat expressed his view that this visit plays an important role for the development of bilateral ties between the science academies of Mongolia and China and of two countries. He added "Developing friendly relations and cooperation with the People’s Republic of China is one of the priorities of Mongolian foreign policy. I am quite satisfied with deepening of the comprehensive strategic partnership of Mongolia and China in all spheres”. 
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Battushig Batbold on Mongolia’s Olympic Rise and Global Ambitions 16 hours
New Choir-Mandalgobi-Arvaikheer Highway to Shorten Cargo Routes by Up to 400 km 18 hours
Mongolia–Japan International Business Innovation Forum to Be Held on August 18 19 hours
Bus Rapid Transit Project to Accelerate Traffic by 10-20 Percent 19 hours
Mongolia’s Pavilion at Osaka-Kansai Expo Draws 2.2 Million Visitors 20 hours
President of Mongolia Partially Vetoes Parliamentary Resolution on the Implementation of “Gold-3” National Campaign 21 hours
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Mongolia to Host Asian Taekwondo Championships 1 day
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President of Mongolia Meets with Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic 7 days
President of Mongolia Meets with Speaker of Parliament of the Kyrgyz Republic 7 days
Archaeologists Complete Rescue Conservation of Xianbei‑Period Chambered Tomb 7 days
Mongolia Marks Day of Court Decision Enforcement Personnel 7 days
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Emergency Service Officers Save 41 Lives Nationwide 7 days
Mongolian Artists Win Silver Cup at "IDOL" World Circus Art Festival 2025 7 days
Climate and Land Degradation Impacts on Rural Women and Girls Discussed in New York 7 days
Third Shusha Global Media Forum: Azerbaijani President Emphasizes the Importance of Open, Friendly Dialogue on Key Issues 8 days
President of the Kyrgyz Republic Officially Welcomes President of Mongolia 8 days
President of Mongolia Pays Tribute at the Great Urkun Memorial Monument 8 days
Mongolia and the Kyrgyz Republic Establish a Comprehensive Partnership 8 days
President of Mongolia and President of the Kyrgyz Hold Official Talks 8 days
T. Iderjavkhlan Wins "Serbia Open 2025" Challengers Chess Tournament 8 days
Young Mongolian Judokas Win 16 Medals at Hong Kong Cadet Asian Cup 2025 8 days
Mongolian Road Network Reaches 112,000 Kilometers 8 days
172 Monks Graduated from Educational Reintegration Program 8 days
Mongolian Team Wins Six Medals at International Mathematical Olympiad 8 days
Police Major Sh. Arvinbayar Wins Third Place in Sharp Blade 2025 International Sniper Competition 8 days
President of Mongolia Arrives in the Kyrgyz Republic for a State Visit 8 days
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Croatian Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Pays Courtesy Call on Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav 11 days
S. Enkhtuvshin: I Built The Car I Envisioned 45 Years Ago 11 days
New Transport and Logistics Route to Be Established 11 days
Today Marks “Police and Internal Troops' Day“ 11 days
Prime Minister Orders to Accelerate Thermal Power Plant Repairs and Renovation 11 days
The 2025 FISU World University Games Begin 11 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Affirms Full Support for Special Olympics Movement 13 days
River Levels Surpass Flood Thresholds Across Central Mongolia 13 days
World Leaders Congratulate President of Mongolia on National Naadam Festival 14 days
First Naadam Festival of the World Mongols Held in Brussels 15 days
Chuluun Sampildondov: The Mongolian Horse Has Long Been a Powerful Symbol of Diplomatic Tradition 15 days
New Champions Crowned as Mongolia Celebrates National Naadam with Pride 16 days
State Visit to Mongolia by Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Concludes 16 days
President of Mongolia and the Emperor of Japan Attend Soyolon Race at Khui Doloon Khudag 17 days
Chestnut Horse Trained by D. Munkhbat Wins National Naadam Soyolon Race 17 days
Tourists: The Music, Dance, and Horse Parade of Naadam Opening Ceremony Deeply Moving 17 days
Lunar-Spotted Bay Horse Trained by G. Buyantogtokh Wins National Naadam's Daaga Race 17 days
Chestnut Horse Trained by M. Tserenjav Wins National Naadam’s Ikh Nas Race 17 days
Over 800 Police Officers Deployed at Central Stadium During Naadam 17 days
Jochen Krueger: "The horseback part of the Naadam opening ceremony was my favorite" 17 days
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