This Week in Mongolia
Summary of events for the week of June 9-15, 2025.
56 days
Honorable Mr. Ban Ki-moon Donates MNT 180 Million in Support of the “Billions of Trees” National Movement
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa received Honorable Mr. Ban Ki-moon, the 8th Secretary-General of the United Nations, Founder of the Ban Ki-moon Foundation For a Better Future, and Laureate of the State Supreme Decoration of Mongolia, Order of Chinggis Khaan, on June 6, 2025. Honorable Mr. Ban Ki-moon is participating in the “Sustainability Dialogue 2025 - Climate Action: Billions of Trees” International Forum in Ulaanbaatar City.
58 days
Impressions and Insights of the Distinguished Guests of the Sustainability Dialogue 2025
Under the auspices of President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, the “Sustainability Dialogue 2025 - Climate Action: Billions of Trees” International Forum is taking place in Ulaanbaatar City of Mongolia on June 6-7, 2025.
58 days
Strings of the Soul: Fiddleland Ensemble in Concert
On June 4–5, 2026, the Debut Concert of the Fiddleland Ensemble, in collaboration with Composer and Arranger Angir Erdenetsogt, was held at the Concert Hall of the Mongolian State Philharmonic.
58 days
State Great Khural to Prioritize Strengthening Legislation Against Cybercrime
Chairman of the State Great Khural (Parliament) of Mongolia Amarbayasgalan  Dashzegve, Member of Parliament and Head of the Mongolian People’s Party Group in Parliament Munkhbaatar Lkhagva, and Secretary-General of the State Great Khural Baasandorj Barsuren participated in the 10th Eastern Europe and Central Asia Regional Conference of the International Association of Prosecutors, being held in Ulaanbaatar.
58 days
Construction of Ulaanbaatar Cable Car Project in Progress
Construction of the Cable Car Project, one of the 24 mega projects for the development of Ulaanbaatar City, is ongoing.
58 days
President of Mongolia and the 8th UN Secretary-General Plant Trees in Peacekeepers' Grove
Under the auspices of President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, the “Sustainability Dialogue 2025 - Climate Action: Billions of Trees” International Forum carries on.
58 days
Ulemj Damiran: Countries are Focusing on Energy System Security
The 10th “Ulaanbaatar Dialogue” International Conference on Northeast Asian Security is underway. On the second day, discussions focused on “Energy Resilience in Northeast Asia and Climate Change.”
58 days
Muralee Thummarukudy: Mongolia Hosting COP17 Will Be a Turning Point for Global Rangeland Action
58 days
Khurelsukh Ukhnaa: Mutual Understanding and Cooperation are Crucial for Mitigating Climate Change
Under the auspices of President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, the “Sustainability Dialogue 2025 - Climate Action: Billions of Trees” International Forum is taking place at the State Palace of Mongolia.
58 days
Second Phase of the IFC Green Finance Market Development Project Launches
The Financial Regulatory Commission of Mongolia and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have renewed their partnership to further advance sustainable finance in Mongolia by signing a new Memorandum of Understanding. The signing of the cooperation document also marks the launch of the second phase of the IFC Green Finance Market Development Project.
58 days
Mongolia Secures the Right to Host the Asian Individual Chess Championships in 2026
Mongolia secured the right to host the Asian Individual Chess Championships in 2026. In other words, for the first time in its 70-year history, the Asian Adult Chess Championship will be held in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, next year.
58 days
Environmental and Social Impact of Ulaanbaatar Metro Project Under Assessment
An international two-stage tender selection process for the contractor of the Ulaanbaatar Metro Project is underway.
58 days
“Sustainability Dialogue 2025 - Climate Action: Billions of Trees” International Forum Commences
Under the auspices of President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, the “Sustainability Dialogue 2025 - Climate Action: Billions of Trees” International Forum commenced on June 6, 2025, at the State Palace of Mongolia.
59 days
Mongolian Tourism Companies Participating in KOFTA 2025 Under the “Go Mongolia” National Brand
Under the “Go Mongolia” National Brand, Mongolian tourism companies are taking part in the Korea World Travel Fair, one of the world’s leading travel exhibitions held in the Republic of Korea.
59 days
Awards Presented to the Winners of the “S. Dashdoorov” Academic Research Competition
Winners of the Second National “S. Dashdoorov” Academic Research Competition, dedicated to the 90th anniversary of the birth of Laureate of the State Premium and People’s Writer of Mongolia Dashdoorov Sormuunirsh, were announced and awarded on June 4, 2025.
59 days
The 10th Ulaanbaatar Dialogue on Northeast Asian Security Commences
Co-organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia and the Institute for Strategic Studies of Mongolia, the 10th “Ulaanbaatar Dialogue” International Conference on Northeast Asian Security opened on June 5, 2025.
59 days
Mongolia Maritime Administration and Korea Shipowners' Association Sign Memorandum of Understanding
The Mongolia Maritime Administration and the Korea Shipowners' Association signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation on June 4, 2025.
59 days
Mongolia Hosts Regional Conference of International Association of Prosecutors
The 10th Eastern Europe and Central Asia Regional Conference of the International Association of Prosecutors (IAP) is taking place under the theme “Evolving Role of Prosecutors: Challenges and Best Practices in Tackling Cybercrime” in Ulaanbaatar on June 4-6, 2025. Jointly organized by the Prosecutor General's Office of Mongolia and the International Association of Prosecutors, the Conference brought together 100 delegates from 25 countries.
59 days
Astana International Forum-2025 Brings Together Public and Private Sector Leaders from Over 70 Countries
The Astana International Forum-2025 was held in Astana, the Republic of Kazakhstan, on May 29-30, 2025, convening prominent figures of the United Nations, European Union, and public and private sector leaders from over 70 countries. At the International Forum, discussions were held on pressing global issues, including peace initiatives, economic partnerships, and sustainable resource management.
59 days
New Central Wastewater Treatment Plant to Commence Operations in October 2 days
Development Trends for Next 50 Years and Future Policy Directions Discussed 2 days
Mongolia–Canada Comprehensive Partnership Expands with New Content 2 days
Mongolia’s Participation in OSCE’s Activities Appreciated 2 days
Mongolia and Kazakhstan to Expand Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation 2 days
Seventh World Mas-Wrestling Championships Commence 3 days
Travel Conditions for Mongolian Citizens Visiting South Korea to Be Reviewed 3 days
Mongolian Students Win Two Bronze Medals at International Geography Olympiad 3 days
Foreign Minister Expresses Mongolia’s Commitment to Advancing Beneficial Cooperation with Finland 3 days
Mongolia and Japan to Cooperate on Expanding Green Housing Finance 3 days
Mongolia Reaffirms Commitment to Democratic Governance and Inclusive Representation 3 days
President of Mongolia Pays a State Visit to the Republic of Tajikistan 3 days
Mongolia and Russia to Deepen Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation 3 days
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P. Baigalmaa: "Undur Gegeen Zanabazar's White Tara is not a Mere Sculpture, but a Living and Breathing Artistic Figure" 3 days
Second-Stage Tender for Ulaanbaatar Metro Project to Be Announced in August 3 days
People’s Artist E. Amartuvshin Ranked World’s Top Opera Baritone 3 days
Research Launched to Determine Habitat Range of Snow Leopard 3 days
Fifth Mongolia-China Expo to Be Held Late August in Hohhot 3 days
Fukushiro Nukaga: “New Chapter Opened in Interparliamentary Cooperation” 3 days
MIAT’s New “Irves” Aircraft Lands in Mongolia After 12,265 km Trip 4 days
Five Aimags Classified as High-Risk for Drought 4 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Türkiye to Expand Historical and Cultural Cooperation 4 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Receives Prosecutor General of the Supreme People’s Procuracy of Vietnam 4 days
Over 180 Countries Participate in the Sixth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament 4 days
Prime Minister Reviews Progress at Kharkhorum Redevelopment Site 4 days
Mongolia Wins Bronze in 8th Asian Junior Taekwondo Poomsae Championships 5 days
39 Mongolian Students to Study in Germany Under “President's Scholar - 2100” Program 5 days
Lun Soum Agroforestry Project Experiments with Korean Vegetable Seedlings 5 days
SOAP II Project Makes Progress in Darkhan-Uul Province 5 days
Greenhouse Propagation Technology for Coniferous Trees Under Testing 5 days
Monument of Late People’s Artist G. Tumendemberel Erected in Ulaangom 5 days
Over 3,900 Mongolian Citizens Working in Japan 5 days
Ambassador of Mongolia to Colombia Presents Letter of Credence 5 days
Ulaanbaatar and Beijing to Cooperate on Reducing Traffic Congestion 5 days
First International Jeonju-Murun Flight Operated 5 days
Speaker of Parliament D. Amarbayasgalan to Attend the 6th World Conference of Speakers of Parliament 5 days
“A Moment of Opportunity: Supercharging the Clean Energy Age” 5 days
President of Mongolia Pays Tribute at Statue of Marshal Tsedenbal Yumjaa in Uvs Aimag 5 days
Uvs Aimag Awarded Order of Sukhbaatar on 100th Anniversary 5 days
Battushig Batbold on Mongolia’s Olympic Rise and Global Ambitions 6 days
New Choir-Mandalgobi-Arvaikheer Highway to Shorten Cargo Routes by Up to 400 km 6 days
Mongolia–Japan International Business Innovation Forum to Be Held on August 18 6 days
Bus Rapid Transit Project to Accelerate Traffic by 10-20 Percent 6 days
Mongolia’s Pavilion at Osaka-Kansai Expo Draws 2.2 Million Visitors 6 days
President of Mongolia Partially Vetoes Parliamentary Resolution on the Implementation of “Gold-3” National Campaign 6 days
Mongolian Student Wins Bronze at International Biology Olympiad 7 days
Mongolia to Host Asian Taekwondo Championships 7 days
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State Visit of President Khurelsukh Uknaa to the Republic of Tajikistan Concludes 7 days
Speaker of Majlisi Namoyandogon of Tajikistan Pays a Courtesy Call on President of Mongolia 7 days
President of Mongolia Pays a State Visit to the Kyrgyz Republic 10 days
Mongolia and Tajikistan Sign Documents on Relations and Cooperation 10 days
President of Mongolia Holds Official Talks with President of the Republic of Tajikistan 10 days
179 Patents Granted in First Half of 2025 10 days
Mongolia Participates in “Making Asia” International Art Festival 10 days
Mongolian Students Win Five Medals at 55th International Physics Olympiad 10 days
Specialized Housing Finance Bank to Be Established 10 days
President of Mongolia Begins State Visit to the Republic of Tajikistan 10 days
President of Mongolia Officially Welcomed in the Republic of Tajikistan 10 days
State Visit of President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa to the Kyrgyz Republic Concludes 10 days
Minister Naranbayar Meets Mongolian Students Studying at Manas University 10 days
Over 150 Companies Participate in Mongolia–Kyrgyzstan Business Forum 11 days
“Beautiful Country of Mongolia” Photo Exhibition Opens in Bishkek 11 days
Morin Khuur Exhibition Opens in the Kyrgyz Republic 11 days
Prime Minister Orders Review of Tripartite Agreement on Labor and Social Partnership by July 30 11 days
270.8 Thousand Legal Entities Registered in Business Registry 11 days
Social Insurance Revenue Rises in First Half of 2025 11 days
B. Erdenedalai: Measures Under Way to Boost Productivity, Balance Workloads, Ensure Social Protection 12 days
President of Mongolia Meets with Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic 12 days
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