Highlights
Cabinet considers bilateral treaties with Hong Kong and Macau
During its regular meeting on April 26, Wednesday, the Cabinet addressed the issue of transfer of sentenced persons with Macau and Hong Kong, and resolved to discuss the issue with the corresponding Parliamentary Standing committee.
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Government reserve wheat seeds to be sold
During its regular meeting on April 26, Wednesday, the Cabinet addressed crop production sector. This year, 1350 entities and land farmers from 13 aimags will cultivate 381.6 thousand ha area including 362.1 thousand ha area for wheat.
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Second compact to address water issues in Ulaanbaatar
During its regular meeting on April 26, Wednesday, the Cabinet discussed and approved an agreement on the implementation of the nonrefundable aid for the formulation of Millennium Challenge Corporation compact proposal. Minister of Foreign Affairs Ts.Munkh-Orgil was authorized to sign the agreement.
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Central region forum of mining sector to be held in Orkhon aimag
A Central region forum of mining sector will be held on May 04 in Orkon aimag, on the occasion of 95th anniversary of Mining sector development in Mongolia. The forum under the theme “Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow” will be organized by the Ministry of Mining and Heavy Industry, Authority of Mineral Resources and Oil and Erdenet mining corporation. PM J.Erdenebat, Minister of Mining and Heavy Industry, MPs, authorities of Darkhan-Uul, Orkhon, Selenge, Khuvsgul, Bulgan, Tuv, Arkhangai and Uvurkhangai, scholars and researchers will attend the forum.
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Fire extinguished at Bogd Mountain, no injuries
Today, on April 26, around 12:24 AM, the Emergency Management Department of Ulaanbaatar city received a call reporting a fire in the Nukht area in the Bogd Mountain. A fire brigade of over 60 emergency workers had been fighting and just moments ago, it was reported that the fire is fully extinguished. Currently, around 5 ha land is burnt and police department is now investigating the cause of the fire. 
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Foreign Minister Ts.Munkh-Orgil receives UK delegates
On April 26, Ts.Munkh-Orgil, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Mongolia received delegates from the United Kingdom headed by Simon McDonald, Head of the Diplomat Service and Permanent Under-Secretary at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office of the UK, who is in Mongolia attending a roundtable meeting between Mongolia and the United Kingdom.
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The Sleeping Beauty to reawaken on stage
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s “The Sleeping Beauty” ballet to be played at State Opera and Ballet Academic Theater on April 29.
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Roundtable meeting between Mongolia and UK held in Ulaanbaatar
A roundtable meeting between Mongolia and the United Kingdom took place in Ulaanbaatar on April 26. The meeting was led by D.Davaasuren, State Secretary of Ministry of Foreign Affairs from Mongolia and Simon McDonald, Head of the Diplomat Service and Permanent Under-Secretary at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office from the UK. 
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“Innovative solutions for everyday life” contest winners announced
The third “Innovative solution in our life” contest was organized by the General Authority for Intellectual Property and State Registration and today, April 26, the contest winners were announced and awarded. A 'Complete air filter of vent hole” solution by inventor Z.Zoljargal won the first place.
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Mongolia-China infrastructure cooperation meeting taking place in Beijing
A council meeting of mineral, energy and infrastructure cooperation between Mongolia and the People's Republic of China starts today, April 26, in Beijing. The meeting is being attended by J.Munkhbat, chairman of Mongolian side of the Council and Head of the Cabinet Secretariat, D.Ganbat, Minister of Road and Transport Development, Ts.Dashdorj, Minister of Mining and Heavy Industry, P.Gankhuu, Minister of Energy and other officials. 
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Online platform for interbank foreign exchange launched
Opening ceremony of the online platform for interbank currency exchange took place at Tuushin Hotel on April 26. In collaboration of the Bank of Mongolia and Bloomberg L.P., beta version of the platform was released on April 10. Bank of Mongolia noted that the platform was adapted by the Parliament’s Monetary Policy for 2017, which states “Taking measures to develop internal currency market infrastructures”.
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Mongolian Ambassador pays courtesy call on Crown Prince of Kuwait
On Tuesday, April 25, Z.Chintushig, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mongolia to the State of Kuwait paid a courtesy call on Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Crown Prince of Kuwait. Conveying the warm greetings from Ts.Elbegdorj, President of Mongolia to the Crown Prince of Kuwait, Ambassador Z.Chintushig expressed his belief that the Crown Prince will support broadening the future bilateral cooperation between Mongolia and Kuwait. Also, the Ambassador of Mongolia noted that the people of Mongolia appreciate the Government of Kuwait for providing soft loan for the infrastructure projects in Mongolia”. 
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15th Gates to Asia exhibition ongoing
More than 50 Russian delegates of 36 entities and companies working in automobile, light industry, food, construction, energy, agriculture, tourism and jewelry industries from more than 10 Russian cities have come to exhibit their products and services at the 15th Gates to Asia exhibition which opened in the building of National Chamber of Commerce and Industry on April  25, Tuesday.
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Mongolia to expand cooperation on conservation with Sweden
Minister of Environment and Tourism D.Oyunkhorol met with Anna Lindstedt, Sweden’s Ambassador to Mongolia who is on a visit to Mongolia on April 24-27 for her Accreditation ceremony.
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Over 10 thousand book covers renewed in 2 years
On April 25, Tuesday, National Library hosted a book cover donation event for about 35 thousand books with decayed and old cloths or covers kept in its repertory.
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French company to study possibility of solar plant at Auto Trade Complex
A study on possibility to establish solar power plant on an open parking area of the Auto Trade Complex will be conducted by “Akyo Energy” company of the French Republic.  Today, April 25, a memorandum of understanding was signed by Governor of the Capital and Mayor of Ulaanbaatar City S.Batbold, Chairman of Auto Trade Complex, local government-owned company O.Mungunshagai and a representative of the Akyo Energy Company.
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State Secretary of Foreign Ministry receives South Korean delegates
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Antler gathering prohibited in forest steppe areas
D.Oyunkhorol, Minister of Environment and Tourism has issued a resolution to prohibit antler gathering in the forest steppe zones during the dry season of spring in order to prevent fire hazard. The resolution is valid annually from March 20 through June 10 and between September 20 and November 10.  Since the beginning of this year, a total of 35 forest fires has occured nationwide caused by people travelling in the area, collecting antlers or harvesting pine nuts. 
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Mongolia tourist arrivals reaches 76.6 thousand in first quarter of 2017
Mongolia’s Visitor Arrivals recorded 629.3 thousand persons in the first quarter of 2017 and 552.8 thousand of them were permanent residents. In relation to the data, Tourist Arrivals recorded 76.6 thousand, which is 12 percent of the Visitor Arrivals. According to the Ministry of Environment and Tourism, the number reached an all-time high of 475.8 thousand in 2012.
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Consular issues discussed at Mongolian-South Korean Foreign Ministries' meeting
The ninth consular consultative meeting between Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia and the Republic of Korea took place on April 24, in Ulaanbaatar. The meeting was chaired by Director of the Consular Department of the Mongolian Foreign Ministry Ya.Ariunbold from the Mongolian side and Ambassador for Overseas Koreans and Consular Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Han Dong-man from the South Korean side.
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President Khurelsukh Paid Tribute at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier 3 hours
Otgonbaatar Claims MGL-1 Fighting Championship Belt 9 hours
Views Exchanged on Infrastructure and Regional Development 9 hours
Mongolia, Japan to Expand Cooperation Between Disaster Management Agencies 10 hours
New Family Health Center Building Completed in Ulaanbaatar 13 hours
Gonchigsuren Wins Gold at Abu Dhabi Grand Slam 14 hours
Ulziisaikhan Luvsandorj Assumes Office as Secretary General of Parliament 16 hours
Mongolia, South Korea Celebrate 35 Years of Diplomacy 16 hours
This Week in Mongolia 17 hours
President Khurelsukh Arrives in Italy for State Visit 17 hours
President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa Departs for Italy on a State Visit 1 day
Enkhriilen Secures Mongolia's Second Silver Medal at Abu Dhabi Grand Slam 2 days
Mongolian Judoka Ariunbold Wins Silver at Abu Dhabi Grand Slam 2 days
Parliament Approves Five-Year Development Guidelines of Mongolia for 2026-2030 3 days
Investment and Trade Agency Hosts Session to Boost Foreign Investment 3 days
‘Mongolia-UK Infrastructure Forum’ Discusses Digital Construction 3 days
MONTSAME Set to Welcome Korean-language to its Editorial 3 days
Parliament Reviews Amendments to the Tobacco Control Law 3 days
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa to Pay State Visit to Holy See 3 days
Ministry Urges Restrictions on Mass Celebrations, Sports, and Cultural Events 3 days
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa to Pay State Visit to Italy 3 days
Mongolia Accelerates Digital Compliance Ahead of 2028 FATF Evaluation 3 days
Ulaanbaatar Targets 50 Percent Waste Recycling by 2040 4 days
Ulaanbaatar Metro Construction to Commence in 2026 4 days
Mongolia-Japan Public-Private Sectors Hold XII Consultative Meeting 4 days
Mayor Nyambaatar: ‘Construction of Tuul Highway to Begin in March 2026’ 4 days
Mongolia Wins Two Medals at Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics 4 days
Foreign Minister Battsetseg Meets Ambassador of Tajikistan to Strengthen Bilateral Ties 4 days
Australia Marks 101st Anniversary of Republic and First Constitution of Mongolia 4 days
Prime Minister Appoints New First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry 4 days
'Khuvitai Khun' Brings Greek Non-Fiction Literature to Mongolian Readers 5 days
Munkhsukh Sukhbaatar to Lead Oyu Tolgoi as Chief Executive Officer 5 days
Open Day Held at Center for Sports Medicine and Research 5 days
Government Allocates MNT 1 Billion for Overtime Incentives of Medical Staff 5 days
Mongolia Joins Global Campaign to End Tech-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence 5 days
MIAT Representative in Seoul Awarded 'Honorary Citizen of Seoul' 5 days
Mongolian Citizenship Oath Ceremony Held for the 23rd Year 6 days
Mongolia Advances Regional Integration with Three CAREC Document Signing 6 days
Mongolia Observes Republic Proclamation and First Constitution Anniversary 6 days
Mongolia, China to Cooperate in Animal-Derived Raw Material Processing 6 days
Thermal Power Plant 5 Targets Cleaner Air, Reliable Energy for Ulaanbaatar 6 days
Parliament Considers Draft Resolution on Severe Weather Support 6 days
Ulaanbaatar Receives 2,200-4,400 Tons of Semi-Coke Fuel Daily 6 days
Mongolia Secures Two Freestyle Wrestling Bronzes at Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics 6 days
Regulation Amended to Allow One-Time Assistance to Be Granted to Civil Servants’ Heirs 7 days
National Discussion on Political Finance Integrity 7 days
Mongolia Elected to UNESCO World Heritage Committee for 2025-2029 7 days
Tehran Celebrates Mongolian National Pride Day 7 days
Unveiling the Marvel of Mongolia’s Bone Carving Heritage 7 days
Mongolian Director Wins NETPAC Award at Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival 7 days
State Lion Batmagnai Wins ‘Chinggis Khaan’ Cup 7 days
‘Script of the Eternal Sky 2025’ 14th Exhibition Opens 7 days
Young Talent Shines at the National Adult Chess Championships of Mongolia 8 days
Mongolia, Switzerland Sign Climate Agreement at COP 30 8 days
Mongolian Artist Crowned Winner of ‘Silk Way Star’ Song Competition 8 days
Deputy PM Led Working Group Reviews Operations of Tsagaannuur Free Zone 8 days
Mongolia Presents UNESCO Recognized Heritage 8 days
GDP per Worker Reaches MNT 6.2 Million 8 days
This Week in Mongolia 8 days
Mongolia, Russia Sign MoU to Deepen Financial Cooperation 8 days
PM Zandanshatar Orders Deployment of Additional Resident Doctors 8 days
Commemorative Stamp Honors Legacy of First Spiritual Leader Zanabazar 9 days
Mongolia Celebrates National Pride Day Honoring Chinggis Khaan 10 days
President Awards Order of Chinggis Khaan to Academician Narangerel 10 days
Chuluun Sampildondov: Museum Aims at Contributing to Reshaping Global Perspectives on Chinggis Khaan 11 days
Mongolian Olympic Committee Honors Sporting Excellence 11 days
Schedule Updated for Bus Route to Chinggis Khaan International Airport 11 days
Mongolia, South Korea Advance Bilateral Agenda 11 days
Mongolia and Indonesia Hold First Business Forum 11 days
Mongolia, South Korea Intergovernmental Committee Holds Session 11 days
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