“White Gold” National Program to Be Implemented for Three Years to Boost Light Industry
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa initiated the Draft Resolution of the State Great Khural on Some Measures to Boost Industries that Process Raw Materials of Animal Origin and Head of the Office of President Sodbaatar Yangug presented the Draft Resolution to Chairman of the State Great Khural Zandanshatar Gombojav. The Office of the President held a press conference to provide information on the “White Gold” National Program on May 28, 2024.
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Mongolian Peacekeeper to Be Honored at UN Ceremony
UN Headquarters will observe the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers on Thursday, 30 May 2024. 
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Ambassador Ričardas Šlepavičius: Lithuania Open to Cooperate with Mongolia
“Mongolia and Lithuania have possibilities to cooperate in many sectors on a wide scale. Lithuania is open to jointly seek opportunities for cooperation,” highlighted Ambassador of the Republic of Lithuania to Mongolia, Ričardas Šlepavičius during a meeting with Mongolian business representatives.
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Transportation on Tavantolgoi-Gashuunsukhait Railway Starts with Six New Locomotives
ransportation on Tavantolgoi-Gashuunsukhait Railway, which passes through territories of Tsogttsetsii, Bayan-Ovoo and Khanbogd soums of Umnogobi aimag has started with six new locomotives
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South Korean Ambassador to Mongolia Presents Letter of Credence
On May 27, 2024, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Korea to Mongolia Choi Jin-won presented his Letter of Credence to President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa.
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Enkhkhuslen Batbayar Wins Nine Medals at 66th Malaysian Open Swimming Championship 2024
International Master Swimmer of Mongolia Enkhkhuslen Batbayar won nine medals at the 66th Malaysian Open Swimming Championship 2024 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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Delegation of Mongolian Parliament Secretariat on Working Visit to the Republic of Italy
The Mongolian Delegation headed by the Secretary-General of the State Great Khural (Parliament) of Mongolia Dr. Enkhbat Damdin paid a working visit to the Chamber of Deputies of the Senate of the Republic (Parliament) of Italy and met with the Secretary-General of the Chamber of Deputies, Fabrizio Castaldi, on May 24, 2024.
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Honored Athlete of Mongolia Ankhtsetseg Secures Spot in Paris 2024 Olympics
The International Weightlifting Federation has officially announced the final list of athletes who will compete in weightlifting at the Olympic Games "Paris-2024". Representing Mongolia, M. Ankhtsetseg, the Honored Athlete of Mongolia and Weightlifting World Champion, has met the requirements to compete in the "Paris-2024" Summer Olympics in the women's 81 kg weightlifting category. Following regulations, the National Olympic Committee will confirm this list on May 31, 2024.
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Orgilbold Crowned World Champion Three Years in a Row
An unparalleled display of strength and determination returned to the United States for the first time in ten years when the IPF World Open, Sub-Junior, Junior & Master Classic & Equipped Bench Press Championships came to Austin, the capital of the U.S. state of Texas, from May 21 to June 1, 2024.
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Oldest Nursing Home of Mongolia Marks 100th Anniversary
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa decreed to award the Order of the Polar Star of Mongolia to the National Center for the Elderly of Mongolia on May 25, 2024.
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Speaker Zandanshatar Holds Conversations with Asian Leaders
On the sidelines of Nikkei Forum 29th “Future of Asia” in Tokyo, Japan, Chairman of the State Great Khural of Mongolia (Parliament) Zandanshatar Gombojav met with the leaders of some Asian countries, including Prime Minister of Japan Fumio Kishida, Prime Minister of Malaysia Anwar Ibrahim, and Deputy Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia Sun Chanthol on May 24, 2024.
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Mongolia-Belarus Business Forum to Convene in June
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia and the National Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Mongolia are jointly preparing to hold the “Mongolia-Belarus Business Forum” on June 3, 2024.
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"Ulaanbaatar Marathon - 2024" Attracts Runners from 41 Countries
The "Ulaanbaatar Marathon - 2024," aimed at developing running sports in Mongolia, increasing participation, and promoting physical and mental well-being among youth, was successfully organized for the 9th year on May 25, 2024.
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“Ulaanbaatar Dialogue” International Conference on Northeast Asian Security to Convene in June
The Ninth International Conference on Northeast Asian Security “Ulaanbaatar Dialogue” will be held on June 6–7, 2024, in Ulaanbaatar.
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This Week in Mongolia
Summary of events for the week of May 27-June 2, 2024.
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The Construction of the Advanced Water Purification Plant to Be Completed Next Year
On May 16, 2024, President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa visited the Advanced Water Purification Plant being developed under the Second Compact Agreement of the U.S. Millennium Challenge Corporation.
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Mongolia Develops Organ Transplantation On Par with Developed Countries
he Fourth International Congress of Organ Transplantation 2024 (ICOT-2024) is being held under the theme "Transplantation Enhanced by Innovation" in Ulaanbaatar from May 24-25, 2024.
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Construction of the Advanced Water Purification Plant (AWPP) to be Completed Next Year
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United Nations Begins Aid Distribution to Mongolian Herders Affected by Severe Dzud
The United Nations Central Emergency Response Fund has outlined a detailed plan to provide USD 1.5 million in humanitarian aid to Mongolian herders affected in response to Mongolia's severe dzud condition. This announcement was made on May 22, 2024, by Tapan Mishra, the UN Resident Coordinator in Mongolia.
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Chairman Zandanshatar Addresses Nikkei Forum
Nikkei Forum 29th “Future of Asia”, an annual Asia and the Pacific summit is taking place on May 23-24, 2024 in Tokyo, Japan. Chairman of the State Great Khural Zandanshatar Gombojgv delivered a speech at the Forum on democratic development, the current state of Mongolia, and future trends.
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Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav: Maternal and Child Health Will be a Top Priority 1 hour
State Great Khural Endorses Credit Ratings to Improve Citizens’ Financial Planning 1 hour
"Nomadic Spirit 2025" Program Raises Climate Change Awareness Through Art 2 hours
Eight Mongolian Boxers Confirmed for the World Championships 2 hours
Renovation of Pedestrian Walkways Includes Underground Cabling 3 hours
432 Students Studied in Japan through “JDS” Human Resource Development Scholarship 3 hours
Three Hundred Twenty-Eight Education Projects Implemented in 2025 4 hours
UNICEF and UK to Establish “Growing Up Green” Early Childhood Development Center 4 hours
State Great Khural Bans All Paid Prediction, Betting, and Online Gambling 20 hours
Zandanshatar Gombojav: “Transparent Budget Discussions Will Reduce Corruption Index” 21 hours
B. Javkhlan: “Mongolia is Leading in Gender Equality in the Region” 1 day
52-Year-Old Stamp Refreshed and Issued as “Sukhbaatar District 60 Years" 1 day
Total Foreign Trade Turnover Reaches USD 14.2 Billion 1 day
Urban Transformation: 3,157 Land Units Cleared Citywide 1 day
Ulaanbaatar City’s Winter Preparations Reach 63 Percent 1 day
COP17 to UNCCD to Be Held at the National Park 2 days
Training Program for Regional Mentors Launched 2 days
Mongolian Students Win Two Bronze Medals at the 2nd International Olympiad in AI 2 days
“Chinggis Khaan, The Great Reverent” Special Exhibition Opens 2 days
Ministry of Family, Labor, and Social Protection to Implement Projects with ADB 2 days
Nomads World Cultural Festival to Promote Intangible Cultural Heritage 2 days
Advanced Water Purification Plant Ready to Be Commissioned 2 days
This Week in Mongolia 2 days
Imports Increase by 1.1 Percent from Last Year 5 days
Mongolia and WLGA Discuss Current State of Gas Fuel Sector in Mongolia 5 days
Preparations Begin for Ulaanbaatar Flood Risk Reduction Project 5 days
Feasibility Study Completed for Sludge Processing Plant Project 5 days
102 km of Flood Protection Embankments and Four Reservoirs to Be Built in 22 Locations 5 days
Mongolia to Strengthen Cooperation with the Kingdom of Bhutan Across All Sectors 5 days
48th WorldSkills Competition 2026 to Be Held in Shanghai 5 days
Mongolia-Bhutan Relations and Cooperation Expand 5 days
Bhutan Expresses Request to Study Mongolia's E-Governance Experiences 6 days
Mongolia Presents Ongoing Measures to Support Landlocked Developing Countries at UN Conference 6 days
NEMA Urges Early Preparation for Winter 6 days
Mongolia and Italy Discuss Expanding Cooperation in Emergency Management 6 days
Government to Cut Number of State-Owned Companies by 22 6 days
Prime Minister Orders Protection of Bogd Khaan Palace Museum and Cultural Heritage 6 days
Mongolian Student Wins Bronze Medal at 37th International Olympiad in Informatics 6 days
Civil Servants' Performance Evaluations to Be Made Public 7 days
Mongolia to Study China’s Pension Reform Experience 7 days
Ebarimt System to Be Fully Digitalized 7 days
M. Khishigbayar Wins Two Bronze Medals at 24th World IPCA Individual Chess Championship 2025 7 days
B. Myanganbayar Inducted into NCAA Division III Hall of Fame 7 days
Mongolia to Explore Establishment of Joint Investment Fund with Oman 7 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Resolves to Establish Economic Development Board as Permanent Body 8 days
Inspections Target Air Pollution Sources in Ulaanbaatar 8 days
Greenhouse Complex Project to Be Implemented in Shuvuun Fabrik 8 days
Current Assets of Top 5 Banks Rise by 27 Percent from Last Year 8 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with Oman in Sovereign Wealth Fund and Investment 8 days
Financing Model for Affordable Housing to Be Presented to Cabinet 8 days
Working Group Established to Intensify Implementation of Law on National Sovereign Wealth Fund 8 days
Mongolia Seeks Opportunities to Expand Teacher and Student Training in Australia 8 days
B. Enkhjargal Wins Gold at 2025 IPSC Action Air World Championship II 8 days
Mongolian Students to Participate in “Seeds for the Future 2025” International Program 8 days
450 Teachers Participate in Mentor Teacher Training 9 days
Dambadarjaa Subcenter Heating Plant to Be Commissioned in 2026 9 days
Darkhan Metallurgical Plant Reports Profit of MNT 36.7 Billion in First Half of 2025 9 days
Mongolia and Finland to Strengthen Cooperation within UN and Other International Organizations 9 days
Tulia Ackson: “IPU Will Support Mongolia’s Efforts to Enhance Gender Equality” 9 days
Khubilai Khaan’s Naval Fleet Exhibit Now on Display at Chinggis Khaan National Museum 9 days
This Week in Mongolia 9 days
Early 20th-Century Mongolian History and Culture Through the Lens of a French Photographer 9 days
New Central Wastewater Treatment Plant to Commence Operations in October 12 days
Development Trends for Next 50 Years and Future Policy Directions Discussed 12 days
Mongolia–Canada Comprehensive Partnership Expands with New Content 12 days
Mongolia’s Participation in OSCE’s Activities Appreciated 12 days
Mongolia and Kazakhstan to Expand Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation 12 days
Seventh World Mas-Wrestling Championships Commence 12 days
Travel Conditions for Mongolian Citizens Visiting South Korea to Be Reviewed 12 days
Mongolian Students Win Two Bronze Medals at International Geography Olympiad 12 days
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