Highlights
Mongolian Search and Rescue Team Saved Three Survivors
Ulaanbaatar, February 9, 2023 /MONTSAME/. Mongolian search and rescue team headed by the Deputy Chief of National Emergency Management Agency, Brigadier-General B. Uuganbayar landed in Hatay, Turkey on February 9, at 17 pm (Ankara time).  
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European Union to Provide EUR 14 million Non-Refundable Aid
Ulaanbaatar, February 8, 2023 /MONTSAME/. On February 7, the European Union organized a high-level consultation workshop on formulation of actions for the Green Sustainable Development of Mongolia in cooperation with the Government of Mongolia in Ulaanbaatar.
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Mongolian Search and Rescue Team Heads to Turkey
Ulaanbaatar, February 8, 2023 /MONTSAME/. Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport, February 7, 04:34 AM - Deputy chief of National Emergency Management Agency, Brigadier-General B. Uuganbayar, his rescue team of 34 search and rescue specialists and two search dogs headed to Turkey.
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New Oil Refinery Plant Creates 1000 Jobs
Ulaanbaatar, February 7, 2023 /MONTSAME/ The project of the New Oil Refinery plant included in the “Action Plan 2016–2020” of the Mongolian Government, has started with the soft loan of the Indian Government in Altanshiree soum, Dornogobi aimag.
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Swan Lake to be Staged with 32 Swans
The State Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet informed having the “Swan Lake” ballet first time with 32 swans on February 13 and 14.
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Mongolian President Sends Condolence Message to His Turkish Counterpart
President of Mongolia U. Khurelsukh sent a message of condolence to the President of the Republic of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan. 
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Women Entrepreneur Growth Fund Program Launched in Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar, February 6, 2023 /MONTSAME/. At the initiative of Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia B. Battsetseg, “Women Entrepreneur Growth Fund Program”, supported by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) and Women Enterprise Recovery Fund, is going to be implemented in Mongolia for the first time.
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Mongolian Athlete Continues to Impress in the Finals
Zagreb Open Ranking Series will take place in the capital city of Croatia until February 5. United World Wrestling is planning to hold a four-ranking series this year. The champions of the contest will be awarded CHF 1500, the following silver medalist CHF 750, and the bronze medalist CHF 500.
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“President Sports Complex” to be Built
Ulaanbaatar, February 3, 2023 /MONTSAME/. During the state visit of Mongolian President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh to the People’s Republic of China in November 2022, the parties signed the Exchange of Letters on “Conducting the Feasibility Study for the Construction Project of Children and Youth Sports Complex”. 
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The “President’s Scholar–2100" Scholarship Program
The “President’s Scholar–2100" scholarship program initiated by President of Mongolia Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh has been successfully implemented since 2021, awarding the best students from each of the 330 soums and capital city's 171 khoroos to study at the world’s best universities.  
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Welcome to Enjoy Handicraft Exhibition
Ulaanbaatar, February 02, 2023 /MONTSAME/. The National Art Gallery of Mongolia is ready to present its annual handicraft works exhibition.
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Decisions Made at the Cabinet Session
Ulaanbaatar, February 1, 2023 /MONTSAME/. During its regular session on February 1, 2023, the Cabinet made the following decisions: 
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Mongolian Freestyle Wrestlers Bagged Four Gold Medals
Mongolian freestyle wrestlers claimed a total of 11 medals, including four gold, four silver, and three bronze medals from the international tournament, named after the two-time Olympic champion, world and European champion, Honored Master of Sports of the USSR Ivan Yarygin, held between January 26-28.  
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B. Battsetseg: Mongolia Will Preserve the Momentum of Its Foreign Policies and Actions
On January 30, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia Mrs. B. Battsetseg held a press conference to introduce the policies and priorities of the Ministry, and its plans and actions for 2023, as well as provide an overview of the key state and government high-level visits, and their results and achievements, implemented in 2022. 
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The Journey of the White-Napped Cranes From the Land of the Rising Sun
The Mongolian first figure skating show “Grass Land on Ice 2023” was successfully held in Ulaanbaatar on January 27, and 28. It was the last event organized in connection with the 50th Anniversary of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and Japan.   
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President Invokes Veto on Law on Protecting Human Rights on Social Media
Under the full powers granted by the Constitution of Mongolia, the President of Mongolia Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh has vetoed the four laws, accompanying the Law on Protecting Human Rights on Social Media. 
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Prime Minister Receives French Ambassador
Prime Minister of Mongolia L. Oyun-Erdene received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the French Republic to Mongolia Sebastien Surun and exchanged views on bilateral relations and cooperation.
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Number of Foreign Tourists Tripled
The number of passengers crossing Mongolia's border reached 2016.2 thousand (double counting) in 2022. Compared to the previous year, the number of passengers increased by 1372.8 (3.1 times).
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Mongolia and the U.S. Sign Memorandum of Consultations
On January 24 in Washington, D.C., Deputy Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs Richard T. Yoneoka and Mongolian State Secretary of the Ministry of Road and Transport Development Batbold Sandagdorj signed a Memorandum of Consultations (MOC) finalizing an Air Transport Agreement between the Government of the United States and the Government of Mongolia – the first bilateral air transport agreement negotiated by the two countries. The MOC acknowledges that the aeronautical authorities of the countries intend to apply the agreement on the basis of comity and reciprocity pending its entry into force.
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Mongolian Team Becomes Three-Time Champion of World Memory Championships
The 31st World Memory Championships was grandly held online due to the pandemic between December 12-18, 2022, even though it was supposed to be taken place in China. The International Association of Memory officially announced the result and selected its winners on January 21, 2023.
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PM Expresses Commitment to Strengthening Ties with Laos 21 hours
Maral-Erdene Claims Fourth Victory at the Tour of Mongolia 2025 24 hours
Tourism Sector Between Mongolia and South Korea Highlighted for Rapid Growth 1 day
Mongolia-Singapore Cooperation to Advance 1 day
FIBA U16 Asia Cup to Be Held in Mongolia 1 day
FEALAC: “Ulaanbaatar Declaration” Draft Finalized 1 day
US Funding Continues for “Child Protection from Human Trafficking” Project 1 day
E. Odzaya Wins Bronze at World U20 Championships 1 day
Mining Week 2025 to Be Held in September 1 day
Uniting Youth Through Cultural Diplomacy 1 day
Foreign Ministers of Mongolia and Laos Hold Official Talks 1 day
The 10th Foreign Ministers’ Meeting of FEALAC Underway 1 day
Efficient Use of Renewable Energy Resources Can Enable Regional Supply 2 days
Mongolia Wins 18 Medals at International Robotics Competition 3 days
Management Positions Reduced by 54 in Government Agencies 3 days
“President Sports Complex” Named After Heads of State to Be Built 3 days
Canadian Ambassador Presents Credentials Copy 3 days
PM: “SOEs Must Lead in Implementing the State Austerity Policy” 3 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Korea Expand Climate Change Cooperation 3 days
Foreign Minister of Laos Arrives in Mongolia 3 days
First All-Women Crew Flight Operated 3 days
Official COP17 Logo Approved 3 days
New E-Platform to Receive Reports on Environmental Violations 4 days
FEALAC and Mongolia 4 days
Household Monthly Income Rises by MNT 119,300 from 2024 4 days
Uchral Nyam-Osor: “Mongolia-Japan Economic Cooperation Partnership Needs Advancement” 4 days
Saruul Bulgan: “Women Entrepreneurs Plan Their Businesses More Optimistically Than Men” 4 days
Dryland Sustainable Landscapes Impact Program Underway 4 days
Mongolia Wins U12 Asian Open Tee Ball International Tournament 4 days
Shivee-Ovoo Mine to Increase Employee Performance Evaluation by up to 50 Percent 4 days
Mongolian Shooters Departed for the 16th Asian Shooting Championships 4 days
Success in Irrigated Agriculture: Results from a Field Experiment 4 days
Foreign Minister of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic to Pay an Official Visit to Mongolia 5 days
Over 30 Countries’ Top Horse Archers to Gather in Mongolia 5 days
"Ulaanbaatar Walking Festival 2025" to Be Held in Gorkhi-Terelj 5 days
U.S. Funding to Continue for Mongolia Water Compact Initiatives 5 days
Pastureland Photo Monitoring to Be Improved Through International Cooperation 5 days
This Week in Mongolia 5 days
Number of Mongolian Students Studying under Hungarian Government Scholarships to Be Increased 8 days
ADB to Finance Construction of 108 Schools and 95 Kindergartens 8 days
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Receives UN Police Adviser and Commissioner Faisal Shahkar 8 days
Mongolian Ambassador Meets Chairman of Korea-Mongolia Parliamentary Group 8 days
Erdenet Mining Corporation SOE Representatives Receive Information on IPO Process 8 days
Umnugobi to Become the First Aimag to Issue Bonds of Up to MNT 500 Billion 8 days
Special Promotion: Tourists Can Enjoy Free Data Upon Arrival in Mongolia (Available until September 17, 2025) 8 days
Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi’s Monthly Coal Sales Reach 1.4 Million Tons 8 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar: Employers Hiring Persons with Developmental Challenges Will Be Tangibly Rewarded 8 days
Puppet Artists Showcase Mongolia’s Traditional Heritage 8 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Korea to Develop the Spatial Information Sector 9 days
Shizuoka Prefecture’s Yaizu City Middle School Students Tour Mongolia 9 days
Tax Reform Proposal by Domestic Manufacturers to Be Reviewed 9 days
Public Transport Sector Revenue Increases by 68.4 Percent 9 days
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“Bagakhangai-Khushig Valley” Branch Railroad Construction Ongoing 9 days
Mongolia to Establish Trained Rescue Units with Special-Purpose Equipment 10 days
Cabinet Considers Loan Agreement Draft for National Cardiovascular Center Project 10 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav: Maternal and Child Health Will be a Top Priority 10 days
State Great Khural Endorses Credit Ratings to Improve Citizens’ Financial Planning 10 days
"Nomadic Spirit 2025" Program Raises Climate Change Awareness Through Art 10 days
Eight Mongolian Boxers Confirmed for the World Championships 10 days
Renovation of Pedestrian Walkways Includes Underground Cabling 10 days
432 Students Studied in Japan through “JDS” Human Resource Development Scholarship 10 days
Three Hundred Twenty-Eight Education Projects Implemented in 2025 10 days
UNICEF and UK to Establish “Growing Up Green” Early Childhood Development Center 10 days
State Great Khural Bans All Paid Prediction, Betting, and Online Gambling 11 days
Zandanshatar Gombojav: “Transparent Budget Discussions Will Reduce Corruption Index” 11 days
B. Javkhlan: “Mongolia is Leading in Gender Equality in the Region” 11 days
52-Year-Old Stamp Refreshed and Issued as “Sukhbaatar District 60 Years" 11 days
Total Foreign Trade Turnover Reaches USD 14.2 Billion 11 days
Urban Transformation: 3,157 Land Units Cleared Citywide 11 days
Ulaanbaatar City’s Winter Preparations Reach 63 Percent 12 days
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