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President of Mongolia and the Emperor of Japan Attend Soyolon Race at Khui Doloon Khudag
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa and First Lady Bolortsetseg Luvsandorj, together with His Majesty Emperor Naruhito and Her Majesty Empress Masako of Japan, Chairman of the State Great Khural Amarbayasgalan Dashzegve, and Prime Minister of Mongolia Zandanshatar Gombojav, attended the Soyolon (five-year-old horse) race at Khui Doloon Khudag during the National Naadam Festival.
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Chestnut Horse Trained by D. Munkhbat Wins National Naadam Soyolon Race
In celebration of the 2234th anniversary of the establishment of Mongolian Statehood, the 819th anniversary of the Great Mongol Empire, the 114th anniversary of the Restoration of National Freedom and Independence, and the 104th anniversary of the People’s Revolution of Mongolia, the Soyolon (five-year-old horse) race of the National Naadam Festival concluded today.
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Tourists: The Music, Dance, and Horse Parade of Naadam Opening Ceremony Deeply Moving
The National Naadam Festival continues into its second day, drawing crowds of domestic and international visitors to the Central Stadium and surrounding areas. MONTSAME spoke with several foreign tourists who shared their impressions of Mongolia’s grand national celebration.
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Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Attend Opening Ceremony of National Naadam Festival
Their Majesties Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako of Japan, who are on a State Visit to Mongolia at the invitation of President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, attended the Opening Ceremony of the National Naadam Festival as Guests of Honor.
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National Naadam Commences with Grand Opening Ceremony
The National Naadam Festival, marking the 2234th anniversary of the establishment of Mongolian Statehood, the 819th anniversary of the Great Mongol Empire, the 114th anniversary of the Restoration of National Freedom and Independence, and the 104th anniversary of the People’s Revolution of Mongolia commenced with the Grand Opening Ceremony at the Central Stadium of Mongolia on July 11, 2025.
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World Horse Day Celebrated for the First Time
The 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly discussed and adopted the draft Resolution on "Proclaiming July 11 as World Horse Day," initiated by President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, on June 3, 2025.
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State Flag Day Observed with Military Parade
Mongolia marked State Flag Day with a military parade dedicated to the State Flag, one of the official symbols of the country's independence and sovereignty. The event aimed to honor the flag, preserve historical traditions, strengthen national unity, and instill patriotic pride among citizens and future generations.
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Bay Horse Trained by B. Gantig Wins National Naadam’s Khyazaalan Race
The national horse racing competitions of the National Naadam Festival, marking the 2234th anniversary of the establishment of Mongolian Statehood, the 819th anniversary of the Great Mongol Empire, the 114th anniversary of the Restoration of National Freedom and Independence, and the 104th anniversary of the People’s Revolution of Mongolia, officially commenced today.
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Ulaanbaatar Mayor Signs Memorandum of Understanding with UK Export Finance Agency to Boost Metro Project
The Governor's Office of the Capital City of Ulaanbaatar and the Export Credits Guarantee Department, branded as UK Export Finance, the United Kingdom's export credit agency, have agreed to cooperate, signing a Memorandum of Understanding. Nyambaatar Khishgee, Governor of the Capital City and the Mayor of Ulaanbaatar and Emma Thomas, Co-Head of Global Business Origination for UK Export Finance signed the Memorandum of Understanding during the Mongolia Economic Forum 2025, on July 9, 2025.  
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Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Visit General Education School in Ulaanbaatar
Their Majesties Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako of Japan visited General Education School N149 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, today.
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His Majesty the Emperor of Japan Visits Mongol Koosen Technology College
His Majesty Emperor Naruhito of Japan, who is on a State Visit to Mongolia at the invitation of President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, visited Mongol Koosen Technology College, affiliated with the Institute of Engineering and Technology, on 9 July 2025.
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Mongolia and France Sign Memorandum to Expand Civil Aviation Cooperation
The Civil Aviation Authority of Mongolia (CAA), the National Civil Aviation Center, State-Owned Enterprise, Bpifrance, the public investment bank of France, the National School of Civil Aviation of France, and Thales Group, a global technology company, signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation.
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Mongolia Economic Forum 2025: Government Commits to Investor-Friendly Policies and Economic Diversification
The Mongolia Economic Forum 2025 is being held on July 8-9, 2025, under the theme “Together for Tomorrow.” Organized annually since 2010, the two-day forum serves as a key platform to address pressing issues related to Mongolia’s economic and social development and to identify possible solutions
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Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Visit Memorial Complex for Japanese Nationals
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan visited the Memorial Complex for Japanese Nationals, located in Dambadarjaa, Ulaanbaatar, on July 8, 2025. Their Majesties laid a wreath at the commemorative monument and paid their respects.
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President of Mongolia and First Lady Hold Official Meeting with Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan
President of Mongolia, H.E. Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, along with the First Lady Luvsandorj Bolortsetseg held an official meeting with His Majesty Emperor Naruhito and Her Majesty Empress Masako of Japan on July 8, 2025, at the State Palace.
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Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Officially Welcomed
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa and First Lady Luvsandorj Bolortsetseg officially welcomed His Majesty Emperor Naruhito and Her Majesty Empress Masako of Japan at Sukhbaatar Square.
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Buryat State University Launches Center for Mongolian Language and Culture
A “Center for Mongolian Language and Culture” was officially opened at Buryat State University in the Republic of Buryatia, the Russian Federation.
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His Majesty the Emperor of Japan Introduced to Gachuurt Water Source Project
At the invitation of President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, His Majesty Emperor Naruhito of Japan is paying a State Visit to Mongolia. As part of the State Visit, His Majesty the Emperor of Japan was introduced to the Gachuurt Water Source Project on July 7, 2025.
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His Majesty Emperor Naruhito of Japan Visits Chinggis Khaan National Museum
His Majesty Emperor Naruhito of Japan has visited the Chinggis Khaan National Museum today.
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His Majesty Emperor Naruhito and Her Majesty Empress Masako of Japan Arrive in Mongolia on a State Visit
At the invitation of the President of Mongolia, Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, His Majesty Emperor Naruhito of Japan and Her Majesty Empress Masako of Japan arrived in Mongolia on July 6, 2025, on a State Visit. 
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Number of Mongolian Students Studying under Hungarian Government Scholarships to Be Increased 1 day
ADB to Finance Construction of 108 Schools and 95 Kindergartens 1 day
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Receives UN Police Adviser and Commissioner Faisal Shahkar 1 day
Mongolian Ambassador Meets Chairman of Korea-Mongolia Parliamentary Group 1 day
Erdenet Mining Corporation SOE Representatives Receive Information on IPO Process 1 day
Umnugobi to Become the First Aimag to Issue Bonds of Up to MNT 500 Billion 1 day
Special Promotion: Tourists Can Enjoy Free Data Upon Arrival in Mongolia (Available until September 17, 2025) 1 day
Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi’s Monthly Coal Sales Reach 1.4 Million Tons 1 day
Prime Minister Zandanshatar: Employers Hiring Persons with Developmental Challenges Will Be Tangibly Rewarded 1 day
Puppet Artists Showcase Mongolia’s Traditional Heritage 1 day
Mongolia and the Republic of Korea to Develop the Spatial Information Sector 2 days
Shizuoka Prefecture’s Yaizu City Middle School Students Tour Mongolia 2 days
Tax Reform Proposal by Domestic Manufacturers to Be Reviewed 2 days
Public Transport Sector Revenue Increases by 68.4 Percent 3 days
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“Bagakhangai-Khushig Valley” Branch Railroad Construction Ongoing 3 days
Mongolia to Establish Trained Rescue Units with Special-Purpose Equipment 3 days
Cabinet Considers Loan Agreement Draft for National Cardiovascular Center Project 3 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav: Maternal and Child Health Will be a Top Priority 3 days
State Great Khural Endorses Credit Ratings to Improve Citizens’ Financial Planning 4 days
"Nomadic Spirit 2025" Program Raises Climate Change Awareness Through Art 4 days
Eight Mongolian Boxers Confirmed for the World Championships 4 days
Renovation of Pedestrian Walkways Includes Underground Cabling 4 days
432 Students Studied in Japan through “JDS” Human Resource Development Scholarship 4 days
Three Hundred Twenty-Eight Education Projects Implemented in 2025 4 days
UNICEF and UK to Establish “Growing Up Green” Early Childhood Development Center 4 days
State Great Khural Bans All Paid Prediction, Betting, and Online Gambling 4 days
Zandanshatar Gombojav: “Transparent Budget Discussions Will Reduce Corruption Index” 4 days
B. Javkhlan: “Mongolia is Leading in Gender Equality in the Region” 4 days
52-Year-Old Stamp Refreshed and Issued as “Sukhbaatar District 60 Years" 5 days
Total Foreign Trade Turnover Reaches USD 14.2 Billion 5 days
Urban Transformation: 3,157 Land Units Cleared Citywide 5 days
Ulaanbaatar City’s Winter Preparations Reach 63 Percent 5 days
COP17 to UNCCD to Be Held at the National Park 5 days
Training Program for Regional Mentors Launched 6 days
Mongolian Students Win Two Bronze Medals at the 2nd International Olympiad in AI 6 days
“Chinggis Khaan, The Great Reverent” Special Exhibition Opens 6 days
Ministry of Family, Labor, and Social Protection to Implement Projects with ADB 6 days
Nomads World Cultural Festival to Promote Intangible Cultural Heritage 6 days
Advanced Water Purification Plant Ready to Be Commissioned 6 days
This Week in Mongolia 6 days
Imports Increase by 1.1 Percent from Last Year 8 days
Mongolia and WLGA Discuss Current State of Gas Fuel Sector in Mongolia 9 days
Preparations Begin for Ulaanbaatar Flood Risk Reduction Project 9 days
Feasibility Study Completed for Sludge Processing Plant Project 9 days
102 km of Flood Protection Embankments and Four Reservoirs to Be Built in 22 Locations 9 days
Mongolia to Strengthen Cooperation with the Kingdom of Bhutan Across All Sectors 9 days
48th WorldSkills Competition 2026 to Be Held in Shanghai 9 days
Mongolia-Bhutan Relations and Cooperation Expand 9 days
Bhutan Expresses Request to Study Mongolia's E-Governance Experiences 9 days
Mongolia Presents Ongoing Measures to Support Landlocked Developing Countries at UN Conference 9 days
NEMA Urges Early Preparation for Winter 9 days
Mongolia and Italy Discuss Expanding Cooperation in Emergency Management 9 days
Government to Cut Number of State-Owned Companies by 22 9 days
Prime Minister Orders Protection of Bogd Khaan Palace Museum and Cultural Heritage 9 days
Mongolian Student Wins Bronze Medal at 37th International Olympiad in Informatics 9 days
Civil Servants' Performance Evaluations to Be Made Public 10 days
Mongolia to Study China’s Pension Reform Experience 10 days
Ebarimt System to Be Fully Digitalized 10 days
M. Khishigbayar Wins Two Bronze Medals at 24th World IPCA Individual Chess Championship 2025 11 days
B. Myanganbayar Inducted into NCAA Division III Hall of Fame 11 days
Mongolia to Explore Establishment of Joint Investment Fund with Oman 11 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Resolves to Establish Economic Development Board as Permanent Body 11 days
Inspections Target Air Pollution Sources in Ulaanbaatar 11 days
Greenhouse Complex Project to Be Implemented in Shuvuun Fabrik 11 days
Current Assets of Top 5 Banks Rise by 27 Percent from Last Year 11 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with Oman in Sovereign Wealth Fund and Investment 11 days
Financing Model for Affordable Housing to Be Presented to Cabinet 12 days
Working Group Established to Intensify Implementation of Law on National Sovereign Wealth Fund 12 days
Mongolia Seeks Opportunities to Expand Teacher and Student Training in Australia 12 days
B. Enkhjargal Wins Gold at 2025 IPSC Action Air World Championship II 12 days
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