Construction of Mongolia's largest flyover starts in Ulaanbaatar
The construction of the largest flyover in Ulaanbaatar city launched today May 31, where a foundation stone laying ceremony of the construction was held. The project has 6 component parts. The main flyover between the Olympics Street and Ikh Mongol Uls Street, passing over Narnii zam (Sun road) and 406th railway crossing will be 470-meter long and 16.5-meter wide, with 4 lanes. Three sub-bridges will be constructed connecting the main flyover with Narnii Zam. The biggest sub-bridge and auto road to the south will be 637-meter long 7.5-meter wide with 2 lanes, while the other two will have a length of 170-meter and 270-meter and width of 7.5-meter and 8.5-meter with one lane each.  
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Russian Minister of Internal Affairs meets high-level officials of Mongolia
Russian Minister Vladimir Kolokotsov is paying a visit to Mongolia at the invitation of Minister of Justice and Home Affairs S.Byambatsogt. Within the framework of his visit, a cooperation agreement between the Mongolian Ministry of Justice and Home Affairs and Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs was renewed and signed today.
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Cooperation agreement with Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs renewed after 16 years
Today, May 31, a revised agreement for cooperation between the Ministry of Justice and Internal Affairs of Mongolia and Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia was signed by the Ministers, revising the agreement after 16 years.
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Open digital library on traditional games launched in Mongolian version
“Traditional games and sports constitute an inalienable part of the intangible cultural heritage of the world”, remarked Dr. Marielza Oliveira, Director and Representative at UNESCO Beijing Office during her opening speech at the launch ceremony of the Mongolian Edition of Open Digital Library on Traditional Games on May 31, Wednesday.
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Events to keep an eye on in June 2017
Following events are expected in Mongolia in June 2017.
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Minister for Education J.Batsuuri dismissed
During the plenary meeting of Parliament, convened today, May 31, Member of Parliament Yo.Baatarbileg presented the affiliated Standing committee’s conclusion on the issue of dismissing Minister of Education, Culture, Science and Sports J.Batsuuri. The latter is being condemned for unsatisfactory observance of responsibilities of administering the educational sector, and policy-making and law implementing duties.
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Prime Minister departs for Russia to attend St. Petersburg International Economic Forum
Prime Minister of Mongolia J.Erdenebat left for Russia today to attend the 21st St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, which will held on June 1-3 in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The annual business event has become a leading global platform for representatives of the business community to meet and discuss the key global economic issues facing Russia, emerging markets, and the world as a whole.
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Mongolia Report on rights of the child discussed at UN Committee session
 The 5th Report of Mongolia on the implementation of United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child was discussed at the 75th Session of the Committee on the Rights of the Child on May 26 in Geneva, Switzerland.
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MFA Open Day brings a multi-cultural atmosphere to central square
“Mongolia has become a respected member of the international community, having established diplomatic relations with 186 countries around the world and joined 58 international organizations,” remarked Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr Ts.Munkh-Orgil as he gave a speech at the Open Day of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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Cabinet meeting in brief
Cabinet of ministers convened for regular meeting on Tuesday, May 30. Ministers P.Gankhuu and Ts.Dashdorj, and Executive Director of Erdenes Mongol Ts.Tumentsogt were tasked to build sufficient reserve of diesel fuel and petrol to ensure preparedness for the wintering at Baganuur and Shivee Ovoo mines, to organize the stripping and overhaul maintenance works in a timely manner and focus on maintaining proper amount of coal reserve of the country.
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Cyclists to compete for 24 hours to pass 240 km race
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Friendship Melodies – Celebrating 30 Years of Partnership
In celebration of the 30th anniversary of the establishment of U.S.-Mongolia diplomatic relations, the U.S. Embassy in Ulaanbaatar is proud to host members of the Philadelphia Orchestra for a June 1-4, 2017, visit to Mongolia.
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Guidelines on Government-funded Healthcare adopted
During its regular meeting on May 30, Tuesday, the Cabinet adopted Guidelines on Government-funded Healthcare.
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May 31 events
Following events are expected on May 31, Wednesday.  
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Operational guidelines for Emergency Commission revised
During its regular meeting on May 30, Tuesday, the Cabinet approved a revision to Operational Guidelines for State Emergency Commission.
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Prime Minister proposes to dismiss Education Minister
Prime Minister J.Erdenebat on Tuesday submitted a proposal concerning the dismissal of J.Batsuuri, Minister for Education, Culture, Science and Sports to Parliament Speaker M.Enkhbold.
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Off-road racing to run for Gobi Bear conservation
‘Mazaalai trophy 2017’ off-road racing, aimed to attract public attention to conservation of Mazaalai or Gobi Bear, will be held for the second time on 3-4 June at the Moringiin Davaa, suburb of Ulaanbaatar city.
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Project to Climate Proof Forest Resources kicks off with workshop
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Mongolia today kicked off a USD 500,000 capacity development technical assistance project to increase the resilience of Mongolian forest ecosystems to climate change with an inception workshop. In attendance were M. Tungalag, Director for Department of Forest Policy and Coordination, MET, and Satomi Yoshini of the Japan International Cooperation Agency.
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Cashmere price falls
Cashmere price has dropped compared to the beginning of this month at the Agricultural Commodities' Exchange. Today, unprocessed white cashmere of 27500 kg and dark/brown cashmere of 19160 kg were sold at the exchange for MNT70888-72411. Cashmere price was MNT84000 at the beginning of the month. Sheep wool price was MNT1220-1300.
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Weather forecast until June 5
Rain is expected in some parts of central aimags on June 1, southern parts of western aimags and some parts of central and eastern aimags on June 2, and in some parts of western and central aimags on June 3 and 4.  Winds will get stronger in some regions on June 1, reaching 16-18 m/sec, and in the Gobi, reaching 12-14 m/sec and forming dust storms.
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General Meeting of Asia Securities Forum Opens in Ulaanbaatar 9 hours
Mongolia Reviews Achievements of SCALA Climate Initiative 10 hours
Government to Develop Unified ‘E-Business’ Platform for Enterprises 10 hours
Minister Battsetseg Meets Naoko Ito to Advance Mongolia-Japan Cultural Ties 11 hours
‘Mongolia-Japan Ethics and Discipline’ Calligraphy Exhibition Opens 15 hours
State Visit of Governor-General of Australia Samantha Mostyn Concludes 16 hours
Women Leaders Drive Equality Dialogue in Mongolia 16 hours
Government Reports Operational Improvements at Erdenes Tavantolgoi Under Special Regime 16 hours
Mongolia Records USD 16.6 Billion in Trade 18 hours
Mongolian Businesses Meet South Korean Construction and Food Industry Entrepreneurs 18 hours
Bolor-Erdene Ranks 32nd in World Duathlon Rankings 1 day
Drug Enforcement Department to Operate as Independent Unit 1 day
Government Launches D-GOV.mn System to Incorporate Citizens’ Initiatives into Decisions 1 day
Mongolian School in Ottawa Opens New Academic Year 1 day
Ambassador of Mongolia to Argentina Presents Letter of Credentials 1 day
Mongolia Deploys 15th Battalion’s Second Contingent to UN Mission in South Sudan 1 day
Wreaths Laid at the Monument for the Victims of Political Repression 1 day
Procedure for Customs Inspection of Goods and Vehicles Revised 1 day
The MongolZ Rankings Rise to Second Worldwide 1 day
Gutain Davaa at Risk of Withering in the Shadows of Gold 1 day
Third Meeting of the 'Working Group on Crisis Management Audit' Held 1 day
Hall of Fame for Mongolian Tank Troops Opens 1 day
Global South Media Leaders Discuss AI, Peace, Information 2 days
Climate Change and Human Activity Accelerate Decline of Mukhart River 2 days
Embryo Transfer of Mongolian Yak Successfully Implemented 3 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar Reviews Harvest Progress in Orkhon and Selenge 3 days
New SICOS Social Insurance System to Be Piloted in 330 Soums 3 days
Dagvadorj Davaasuren Wins International Opera Singers’ Competition 3 days
Yuhan Group Joins ‘Billions of Trees’ National Movement 3 days
Zurich Celebrates Mongolian Heritage at Museum Night 3 days
Government Asked to Speed Up Crop Farming Decisions 3 days
Mongolian Cyclists Claim Gold and Bronze at International Events 3 days
Possibilities of Introducing Artificial Intelligence into Library Services Discussed 3 days
Power of Siberia 2: Ulaanbaatar Gas Supply Project Highlighted at 10th Eastern Economic Forum 3 days
International Literacy Day Marked Today 3 days
PM Zandanshatar Visits Construction of ‘Mimo’ Agro Park 3 days
'Suu' JSC Launches Bond Trading with Ring the Gong Ceremony 3 days
Ulaanbaatar Call for Action on Advancing the Human Rights of Older Persons Adopted 4 days
Exploring Pathways for Economic Growth Through Digital Transition 4 days
Ch. Tserennadmid: Long-Term Cooperation with Australia Brings Sustainable Development and Progress 4 days
Mongolia and Türkiye Expand Strategic Health Partnership 4 days
‘From Clay to Digital’ Exhibition Showcases Evolution of Art 4 days
Mongolian Draughts Players Win in Asian Team Championships 2025 4 days
Khuslen Ariunjargal Wins Bronze Medal at Asian Cup 4 days
Governor-General of Australia and First Gentleman Plant Trees at Ikh Tenger Complex 4 days
Mongolia Unveils Oyut Copper Deposit with 357 Million Tons of Ore 4 days
Northern Regional Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Sub-Center Opens 4 days
E. Bolor-Erdene Claims Champion Title at 2025 Asia Triathlon Duathlon Cup 4 days
Rio Tinto’s Newly Appointed CEO Simon Trott Visits Mongolia 4 days
This Week in Mongolia 4 days
Mongolia, Kazakhstan Discuss New Air Route, Regularizing Flight Frequency 6 days
MoU Signed with the Financial Services Authority of Kazakhstan 6 days
Supercomputer for Meteorology Commissioned 6 days
Ulaanbaatar City and Jeollanam-do Province Sign MoU 6 days
Poland Expresses Intention to Increase Tourist Arrivals to Mongolia 7 days
Awards Presented to Students Who Achieved Success in International Olympiads 7 days
Presidents of Mongolia and South Korea Hold Phone Talks on Bilateral Cooperation 7 days
President of Mongolia and Governor-General of Australia Hold Official Talks 7 days
Governor-General of Australia Officially Welcomed 7 days
‘UB Drone Battle’ Competition Announced 7 days
Protective Equipment and Devices Handed Over 7 days
PM Zandanshatar Meets President Putin at the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok 7 days
‘Nairamdal’ International Children’s Camp Hosts Over 100 Foreign Children This Summer 7 days
Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia Samantha Mostyn Arrives for State Visit 7 days
'Heritage of Artistry' Family and Generational Art Exhibition Opens 7 days
PM Zandanshatar Arrives in Vladivostok for Eastern Economic Forum 7 days
Total Assets of Banking Sector Rise by 15 Percent 7 days
Experts from 23 Countries Compete in Asia-Pacific CyberDrill 7 days
‘Ulaanbaatar Walking Festival 2025’ Held 7 days
Chinggis Khaan Documentary to Premiere in Mongolia 7 days
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