Highlights
'Investor Nation' forum discusses government's involvement in economy
"Investor Nation 2017” investment forum took place in Ulaanbaatar for the first time on April 22-23. The forum, which was attended by members of the Parliament, namely D.Tsogtbaatar, L.Enkh-Amgalan and B.Javkhlan and leading investors, held discussions on investment, privatization, finance, technology and start-up businesses.
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PM reports on spring sowing preparations
During Parliament's plenary session on April 21, Friday, Prime Minister J.Erdenet delivered a report on preparatory measures for the 2017 spring sowing, a written version of which was handed to Members of Parliament.
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Winners of national kickboxing tournament awarded
The 18th national kickboxing tournament took place in Ulaanbaatar between April 21 and 23. After numerous fierce battles, Darkhan-Uul aimag’s A-1 club athletes, under the coaching of S.Amgalanjargal, won the cup and became national champions for the first time from Darkhan-Uul aimag. A total of 140 athletes from 23 fighting clubs competed in 18 different weight categories.  
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Storms predicted in coming days
The National Agency for Meteorology and Environment Monitoring warns that on April 24 and 27, precipitation will fall and wind storm with 14-16 m/sec speed will occur on some areas of western aimags and eastern part of eastern aimags.   However on April 26 western part and on April 27 most parts of the country will experience warm temperatures. On weekend it gets warmer with -3 -8 Celsius in the nighttime, and +7+12 Celsius in the daytime.
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PM addresses national convention of conservationists
Under the auspices of Prime Minister of Mongolia, the second National Convention of Conservation Communities took place on April 21, Friday, gathering about 800 individuals from the capital city and provinces.
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Bilateral ties between Mongolia and Japan discussed
On April 21, Ts.Munkh-Orgil, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Mongolia received M.Takaoka, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Mongolia to exchange their comprehensive opinions on the present issues of relations between Mongolia and Japan.
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Established painter holds solo exhibition on 70th birthday
On April 13, a solo exhibition of renowned painter Sanchir Namkhaitseren, member of the Union of Mongolian Artists opened at the Art Gallery of Union of Mongolian Artists to commemorate the painter’s 70th birth anniversary.   Over 100 extraordinary artworks, including lifelike portraits, were displayed at the exhibition mirroring the artist’s imaginative and creative mind.  For instance, Sanchir's paintings named 'Soyombo' (National emblem), 'Hero', 'D.Namdag' and 'Face' which aren’t bound by any specific painting style such as the traditional Mongolian approach to painting were on public display.
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Mongolian Culture Center officially opens in Indonesia
Aimed at broadening cooperation between Mongolia and the Republic of Indonesia in all spheres and promoting Mongolian tradition and culture abroad, a Mongolian Culture Center opened in Indonesia on April 23. The launching ceremony of the culture center unveiled an statue of great Chinggis Khaan. 
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JICA to support Mongolia’s effort for climate change mitigation
On April 18, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed 'Minutes of Meeting' with the Ministry of Environment and Tourism of Mongolia and the Environment and Climate Fund, mutually agreed upon the framework and contents of technical cooperation for the Project for capacity development to establish a national green house gas inventory cycle of continuous improvement.
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UNICEF Report: Children are most vulnerable to mining related in-migration in Mongolia
The movement of people in connection with mining has significant impacts on children, reveals UNICEF report on the impact of in-migration on children in mining-affected communities in Mongolia.  Launched today, the report is the first of its kind that provides better understanding and evidence of how and why children are affected by in-migration. 
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Daughter saved by mother with a successful liver transplant surgery
A team of doctors from the First Central Hospital and National Center for Maternal and Child Health of Mongolia and ASAN Medical Center of the Republic of Korea successfully performed a liver transplant surgery on April 22, Saturday.
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Education Reform 2017 takes place
The 2017 Education Reform exhibition, co-organized by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Science and Sports, Ministry of Labor and Social Protection and Misheel Expo company opened on April 21, Friday at Misheel Expo center to continue until April 24, Monday.
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Ambassador O.Och presents credentials to King Philippe of Belgium
O.Och, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mongolia to the Kingdom of Belgium, presented his Letters of Credence to His Majesty Philippe, King of the Belgians on April 19, 2017.
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Foreign Minister congratulates Venice Biennale and documenta 14 artists
Ministry of Foreign Affairs hosted a ceremony on April 21, Friday to congratulate Mongolian artists to take part in the 57th Venice Biennale and 14th documenta exhibition.
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Investor Nation 2017 forum opens
"Investor Nation 2017" investment forum is taking place at Corporate Convention Center between April 22 and 23. With an aim to bridge investors with the entrepreneurs and expand financial market in Mongolia, the forum covers investment, privatization, finance, technology and start-up businesses through its panel discussions. 
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Amendments to Labor Law approved
The Parliament approved amendments to the Labor law at today’s plenary session. It is common that employers in manufacturing and service sectors hire persons without establishing labor contract and not giving salaries for a certain period of time. Therefore, lawmakers included new articles on probationary and training periods to regulate the issue in detail. The amendments indicated that an employer can make employee practice, following an experienced employee to improve his/her skill and experience and the probationary period should not exceed 3 months.
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Madam Butterfly opera to be staged
Artists of the Mongolian State Opera and Dance Theatre will perform "Cio-Cio San” /Madama Butterfly/ a three-act opera play by Giacomo Puccini on April 22.  B.Enkhnaran, a soloist of the theatre will play the role of Cio Cio San, a beautiful and intelligent young girl. 
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Gobi Great Six campaign reports on half-year activity
“Gobi Great Six” half-year meeting took place in Ulaanbaatar on April 18 to discuss works carried-out, ongoing measures and actions to be performed within the framework of protection of the endangered Gobi Great six species, wild Bactrian Camel, Gobi Bear, Takhi or Wild Horse, Khulan or Wild Ass and Saiga Antelope. The species are symbols of well-being and health of the Gobi ecosystems.
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Parliament Speaker receives delegates of "Sufficiency" program
On April 20, Parliament Speaker of Mongolia M.Enkhbold received Director, Access Operation & Emerging Markets Southeast Asia at Gilead Sciences Inc. Ben Kamarck and LF Asia LLC’s Vice President Peter Yeung, Senior Vice Presidents Samson Tsoi and Danny Ching.   Gilead Sciences Inc. is implementing “Sufficiency” program which is providing “Harvoni” hepatitis C virus drug at affordable price and free of charge treatments for the 45-60 years old people infected with hepatitis C in Arkhangai aimag by the initiatives of MP Yo.Baatarbileg.
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U.Bolortuya becomes best goalkeeper of East Asia Girls Tournament
A goalkeeper of Mongolian national girls’ soccer team U.Bolortuya has won the best goalkeeper prize of EAFF U-15 Girls tournament 2017. An international competition for girls, under-15 age category has been organized for the first time in the East Asian Football Federation on April 16-21 in Shanghai, China and it was also the first official competition for Mongolian girls’ team. Ten teams of East Asia participated in the tournament and the Mongolian team played three games, collecting four scores. Mongolian women referees E.Khuslenzaya and Ts.Oyundari worked in the tournament
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Northeast Asian Countries Expand Regional Cooperation 20 minutes
Aandaa Erdenebileg: ‘My Vision Is to Stage a Ballet Gala in Mongolia with My International Colleagues’ 1 hour
B. Khulan Wins Bronze at Judo Cadet World Championships 2025 6 hours
Shooter E. Davaakhuu Wins Bronze at 16th Asian Championship 6 hours
State to Conduct National Census of Mineral Licenses, Ownership, and Locations 7 hours
UNICEF Training Prepares 30 Trainers to Strengthen Children’s Voices 7 hours
Kyrgyz Enterprises Seek to Import Meat from Mongolia 8 hours
Thermal, Water Plant Deal Signed with Chinese Partnership 8 hours
China-Mongolia Expo 2025 Underway 9 hours
Mongolia, South Korea to Open Joint Rare Metals Research Center 1 day
Chinese Group Introduces Model Industrial Complex Project 1 day
NEMA rescues 40 People Nationwide Last Week 1 day
PM Receives MWF’s Request to Cooperate in Mental Health Protection 1 day
President Khurelsukh Hails Efforts to Protect Mongolian Heritage Abroad 1 day
Mongolia, US Discuss Cooperation in Investment, Mining, Tourism, Space Exploration 2 days
Ulaanbaatar, Bucheon Share Views on Traffic Congestion, Disaster Risks 2 days
PM Reaffirms Transparency in Budget Approval 2 days
Mongolia to Increase Coal Supply to China 2 days
A. Baasansuren: 'Wool and Cashmere Art Creates Warm Ambience and Positive Energy at Home' 2 days
Mongolia, Uzbekistan Explore Cooperation in Supporting Women 2 days
Mongolian Women Entrepreneurs Awarded USD 1 Million in WEIDE Grant 2 days
PM Meets Ulaanbaatar District and Khoroo Governors 2 days
PM Zandanshatar Appreciates 30 Years of KOICA’s Cooperation 2 days
Women Entrepreneurs to Solve Shared Challenges 2 days
New Zealand House of Representatives Speaker to Visit Mongolia 2 days
AR Technology: Mother Language and Oral Tradition 2 days
Working Group Starts State Loss Compensation Process 3 days
Mongolia Wins 2nd, 3rd, 4th Places at Axe International Festival 3 days
Umnugobi: Forest Belt Becomes a Haven for Gobi Birds 3 days
Public-Private Partnership to Develop 40-Hectare Land 3 days
Mongolia and Indonesia to Closely Cooperate on High-Level Visits 3 days
Over 200 Handicraft Works Showcased at the 'Mongolian Khudrug and Handicrafts Festival' 3 days
World Women Entrepreneurs Forum 2025 Commences 3 days
Hundred Mongolian Youth Participate in “Inspiring the Youth” Event 3 days
Mongolia’s “The MongolZ” Team Wins Esports World Cup 2025 3 days
Mongolia-Venezuela to Cooperate in Mining, Tourism, and Education 3 days
Mongolia, Cambodia to Strengthen Bilateral Relations 3 days
Thirteen Teams Compete in the 'ABU Robocon 2025 Ulaanbaatar' International Tournament 3 days
This Week in Mongolia 3 days
IV International Congress of the Mongolian Society of Dermatologists Opens in Ulaanbaatar 3 days
Deputy Chair of Mongolia–Singapore Parliamentary Group Meets Senior Minister of State Sim Ann of Singapore 3 days
Scholars Present Research on 80th Anniversary of Victory in the Liberation War 3 days
PM Expresses Commitment to Strengthening Ties with Laos 6 days
Maral-Erdene Claims Fourth Victory at the Tour of Mongolia 2025 6 days
Tourism Sector Between Mongolia and South Korea Highlighted for Rapid Growth 6 days
Mongolia-Singapore Cooperation to Advance 6 days
FIBA U16 Asia Cup to Be Held in Mongolia 6 days
FEALAC: “Ulaanbaatar Declaration” Draft Finalized 6 days
US Funding Continues for “Child Protection from Human Trafficking” Project 6 days
E. Odzaya Wins Bronze at World U20 Championships 7 days
Mining Week 2025 to Be Held in September 7 days
Uniting Youth Through Cultural Diplomacy 7 days
Foreign Ministers of Mongolia and Laos Hold Official Talks 7 days
The 10th Foreign Ministers’ Meeting of FEALAC Underway 7 days
Efficient Use of Renewable Energy Resources Can Enable Regional Supply 7 days
Mongolia Wins 18 Medals at International Robotics Competition 8 days
Management Positions Reduced by 54 in Government Agencies 8 days
“President Sports Complex” Named After Heads of State to Be Built 8 days
Canadian Ambassador Presents Credentials Copy 8 days
PM: “SOEs Must Lead in Implementing the State Austerity Policy” 8 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Korea Expand Climate Change Cooperation 8 days
Foreign Minister of Laos Arrives in Mongolia 8 days
First All-Women Crew Flight Operated 8 days
Official COP17 Logo Approved 8 days
New E-Platform to Receive Reports on Environmental Violations 9 days
FEALAC and Mongolia 9 days
Household Monthly Income Rises by MNT 119,300 from 2024 9 days
Uchral Nyam-Osor: “Mongolia-Japan Economic Cooperation Partnership Needs Advancement” 9 days
Saruul Bulgan: “Women Entrepreneurs Plan Their Businesses More Optimistically Than Men” 9 days
Dryland Sustainable Landscapes Impact Program Underway 9 days
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