2023 in Review: The Highlight Events in Mongolia
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Multi-Volume Book "Heritage of Mongols Spread Around the World" Launched
On the occasion of 112th anniversary of the Restoration of National Independence and Freedom Day, the first 11 volumes of the book “Heritages of Mongols Spread Around the World” has been launched today.
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Ulaanbaatar Governor Takes Charge of Metro Construction in the Capital City
Government Resolution No. 411 on the Construction of a High-Capacity Public Transport System (Metro) in the capital city of Ulaanbaatar was revised. According to the Resolution, the Minister of Mongolia B. Delgersaikhan, Chair of the National Committee on the Reduction of Traffic Congestion in Ulaanbaatar, and Kh. Nyambaatar, the Governor of the Capital City, and the Mayor of Ulaanbaatar City were granted the right to organize the work to announce an international bidding for contractors and management consulting services for the construction of the metro in Ulaanbaatar in 2024-2028, ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations. Furthermore, Governor of Ulaanbaatar Kh. Nyambaatar was tasked with developing the necessary calculations and studies related to funding in 2024 for the metro construction, presenting for discussion at the Ulaanbaatar Citizens' Representative Khural, and reflecting funding sources and capital costs in the Capital City Budget. 
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Mongolian Economic Forum - 2024 to Be Held on July 8-9
On December 27, 2023, the General Secretary of the Mongolia Economic Forum Ch. Ganhuyag announced that the Mongolia Economic Forum 2024 will be held after the parliamentary elections on July 8-9, 2024.
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Prime Minister to Head the National Committee for National Housing
At its regular session on December 27, the Government approved draft resolutions on some government measures to provide citizens with housing and on the formation of the National Committee for National Housing. 
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Parliamentary Elections to Take Place on June 28, 2024
The parliamentary elections will be held on Friday, June 28, 2024.
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2024 to Be the Year to Support Regional Development
At its regular session on December 27,  the Government approved the Resolution on Declaring 2024 as the Year to Support Regional Development. 22 years have passed since the adoption of the Resolution No. 57 of 2001 the "Regional Development Concept of Mongolia." 
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Government to Provide Long-Term Support to Private Sector
The Law on Public-Private Partnership developed by the Government and approved by the Parliament will come into force from January 1, 2024.
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The Value of Freedom Exhibition Opens in the Bogd Khaan Palace Museum
On this historic day, a special exhibition dedicated to the 112th anniversary of the restoration of national freedom and independence will be open at the Bogd Khaan Palace Museum. 
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Elementary School Students to Have Electronic Textbooks
There are criticisms from parents that secondary school students are carrying too heavy bags with many books, causing health and other problems. However, this problem is to be solved in the coming year as elementary school students in Mongolia will have digital textbooks from next year. The preparation of transferring printed textbooks to electronic form is progressing at 80 percent complete, reports the Ministry of Education and Science.
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Emergency Service Units Saved lives of 8,260 Citizens in 2023
On December 26, 2023, the Mongolia National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) held a yearly reporting meeting that outlines the operations of the NEMA and emergency service units. 
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New Year Concert in Children's Palace for the 65th Time
The Capital City Governor's Office in cooperation with the Children's Palace is organizing the 65th annual New Year Concert in Children's Palace. The Concert will last until December 30, 2023. The event was first organized in 1958.
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2024 Parliamentary Elections to Take Place in 13 Constituencies
 On December 21, 2023, the State Great Khural approved a Resolution on “Establishing 2024 Electoral Constituencies of the Great Khural of Mongolia and Determining the Number of Seats in a Constituency, Territory, and Center of Constituencies" for the upcoming Parliamentary elections.
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Prime Minister Oyun-Erdene: Mongolia Extricates from 12-Year Debt Cycle
Today, Prime Minister of Mongolia Oyun-Erdene Luvsannamsrai made remarks to the people of Mongolia, foreign and domestic investors, and international cooperation partners. 
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MoC Signed between National Museum Mongolia and National Museum of Qatar
On December 22, 2023, a Memorandum of Cooperation was signed between the National Museum of Mongolia and the National Museum of Qatar. The Memorandum was signed by D. Munkhtogoo, General Director of the National Museum of Mongolia, and Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Hamad Al Thani, Head of Partnerships and Sponsorships at Qatar Museums.
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Mongolia and Qatar to Expand Cooperation in Museum Sector
Minister of Culture of Mongolia Nomin Chinbat received  Head of Partnerships and Sponsorships at Qatar Museums Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Hamad Al Thani. The two sides exchanged views on encouraging cooperation between museums of Mongolia and Qatar.
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The Youth Delegate Environmental Leadership 2023 Brings Voice of Mongolian Youth to the Global Level
The closing ceremony of the UN Youth Delegate Environmental Leadership 2023 program, jointly organized by the Office of the President of Mongolia, the Minister of Environment and Tourism of Mongolia, the Office of the UN Resident Coordinator, the UN Association, and NGOs for four months since August, took place on December 22, 2023.
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Concerts to Take Place at Sukhbaatar Square for a Week Ahead of New Year
The annual "Silver Night of Ulaanbaatar," organized by the Governor's Office of Ulaanbaatar City and the Arts and Culture Department of Ulaanbaatar City, will be held at Sukhbaatar Square on December 31, 2023. To make the wait for the big night even more magnificent, a series of concerts will be demonstrated at the Square. 
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Mongolian State Conservatory Students Successfully Participate in the International Piano Competition
Young talents from the Mongolian State Conservatory (MSC) participated in the 56th international piano competition Virtuosi per musica di pianoforte (VMP) held in Ústí nad Labem, Czech Republic, on November 22-24, 2023.
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Number of Mongolian Students Studying under Hungarian Government Scholarships to Be Increased 4 hours
ADB to Finance Construction of 108 Schools and 95 Kindergartens 4 hours
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Receives UN Police Adviser and Commissioner Faisal Shahkar 4 hours
Mongolian Ambassador Meets Chairman of Korea-Mongolia Parliamentary Group 5 hours
Erdenet Mining Corporation SOE Representatives Receive Information on IPO Process 5 hours
Umnugobi to Become the First Aimag to Issue Bonds of Up to MNT 500 Billion 5 hours
Special Promotion: Tourists Can Enjoy Free Data Upon Arrival in Mongolia (Available until September 17, 2025) 5 hours
Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi’s Monthly Coal Sales Reach 1.4 Million Tons 8 hours
Prime Minister Zandanshatar: Employers Hiring Persons with Developmental Challenges Will Be Tangibly Rewarded 9 hours
Puppet Artists Showcase Mongolia’s Traditional Heritage 10 hours
Mongolia and the Republic of Korea to Develop the Spatial Information Sector 1 day
Shizuoka Prefecture’s Yaizu City Middle School Students Tour Mongolia 1 day
Tax Reform Proposal by Domestic Manufacturers to Be Reviewed 1 day
Public Transport Sector Revenue Increases by 68.4 Percent 1 day
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“Bagakhangai-Khushig Valley” Branch Railroad Construction Ongoing 1 day
Mongolia to Establish Trained Rescue Units with Special-Purpose Equipment 2 days
Cabinet Considers Loan Agreement Draft for National Cardiovascular Center Project 2 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav: Maternal and Child Health Will be a Top Priority 2 days
State Great Khural Endorses Credit Ratings to Improve Citizens’ Financial Planning 2 days
"Nomadic Spirit 2025" Program Raises Climate Change Awareness Through Art 2 days
Eight Mongolian Boxers Confirmed for the World Championships 2 days
Renovation of Pedestrian Walkways Includes Underground Cabling 2 days
432 Students Studied in Japan through “JDS” Human Resource Development Scholarship 2 days
Three Hundred Twenty-Eight Education Projects Implemented in 2025 2 days
UNICEF and UK to Establish “Growing Up Green” Early Childhood Development Center 2 days
State Great Khural Bans All Paid Prediction, Betting, and Online Gambling 3 days
Zandanshatar Gombojav: “Transparent Budget Discussions Will Reduce Corruption Index” 3 days
B. Javkhlan: “Mongolia is Leading in Gender Equality in the Region” 3 days
52-Year-Old Stamp Refreshed and Issued as “Sukhbaatar District 60 Years" 3 days
Total Foreign Trade Turnover Reaches USD 14.2 Billion 3 days
Urban Transformation: 3,157 Land Units Cleared Citywide 4 days
Ulaanbaatar City’s Winter Preparations Reach 63 Percent 4 days
COP17 to UNCCD to Be Held at the National Park 4 days
Training Program for Regional Mentors Launched 4 days
Mongolian Students Win Two Bronze Medals at the 2nd International Olympiad in AI 4 days
“Chinggis Khaan, The Great Reverent” Special Exhibition Opens 4 days
Ministry of Family, Labor, and Social Protection to Implement Projects with ADB 4 days
Nomads World Cultural Festival to Promote Intangible Cultural Heritage 4 days
Advanced Water Purification Plant Ready to Be Commissioned 4 days
This Week in Mongolia 4 days
Imports Increase by 1.1 Percent from Last Year 7 days
Mongolia and WLGA Discuss Current State of Gas Fuel Sector in Mongolia 7 days
Preparations Begin for Ulaanbaatar Flood Risk Reduction Project 7 days
Feasibility Study Completed for Sludge Processing Plant Project 7 days
102 km of Flood Protection Embankments and Four Reservoirs to Be Built in 22 Locations 7 days
Mongolia to Strengthen Cooperation with the Kingdom of Bhutan Across All Sectors 7 days
48th WorldSkills Competition 2026 to Be Held in Shanghai 7 days
Mongolia-Bhutan Relations and Cooperation Expand 7 days
Bhutan Expresses Request to Study Mongolia's E-Governance Experiences 8 days
Mongolia Presents Ongoing Measures to Support Landlocked Developing Countries at UN Conference 8 days
NEMA Urges Early Preparation for Winter 8 days
Mongolia and Italy Discuss Expanding Cooperation in Emergency Management 8 days
Government to Cut Number of State-Owned Companies by 22 8 days
Prime Minister Orders Protection of Bogd Khaan Palace Museum and Cultural Heritage 8 days
Mongolian Student Wins Bronze Medal at 37th International Olympiad in Informatics 8 days
Civil Servants' Performance Evaluations to Be Made Public 9 days
Mongolia to Study China’s Pension Reform Experience 9 days
Ebarimt System to Be Fully Digitalized 9 days
M. Khishigbayar Wins Two Bronze Medals at 24th World IPCA Individual Chess Championship 2025 9 days
B. Myanganbayar Inducted into NCAA Division III Hall of Fame 9 days
Mongolia to Explore Establishment of Joint Investment Fund with Oman 9 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Resolves to Establish Economic Development Board as Permanent Body 10 days
Inspections Target Air Pollution Sources in Ulaanbaatar 10 days
Greenhouse Complex Project to Be Implemented in Shuvuun Fabrik 10 days
Current Assets of Top 5 Banks Rise by 27 Percent from Last Year 10 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with Oman in Sovereign Wealth Fund and Investment 10 days
Financing Model for Affordable Housing to Be Presented to Cabinet 10 days
Working Group Established to Intensify Implementation of Law on National Sovereign Wealth Fund 10 days
Mongolia Seeks Opportunities to Expand Teacher and Student Training in Australia 10 days
B. Enkhjargal Wins Gold at 2025 IPSC Action Air World Championship II 10 days
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