The Conference of Women Parliamentarians 2023 to Take Place for the Second Time
The "Conference of Women Parliamentarians 2023" is to be organized on December 12, 2023, in Chinggis Khaan Hall at the State Palace.
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This week in Mongolia
Summary of events for the week of December 11-17.
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Customs Automated Information System Launched
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Mongolia's Immigration Agency Goes Digital: Streamlining Processes and Increasing Accessibility
Since 2021, the Immigration Agency of Mongolia has been progressively digitalizing its services to increase accessibility and streamline processes, reducing delays and the necessity for multiple in-person visits. Previously, citizens had to visit the Agency 7 to 15 times, but now it is limited to two times, making services available online.
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Kharkhorum International Film Festival 2023 Taking Place
The Kharkhorum International Film Festival (KIFF), organized by the Film Bridge Development Association NGO in collaboration with the Mongolian National Film Council (MNFC), is taking place on December 7 - 12, 2023.
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Mongolian Artist Chadraabal Opens Solo Exhibition in the USA
Artist A. Chadraabal opened his solo exhibition "Humankind-New Horizons: A Voyage through Time and Space" at the TAG Gallery in Los Angeles, the United States of America, once again on December 6, 2023. The Exhibition will be open until January 4, 2024. 
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Bank of Mongolia Purchased 16.1 tons of Precious Metal in 2023
The total amount of precious metal purchased in 2023 has reached 16.1 tons. 
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Permafrost Cover in Mongolia Shrinks
According to the Minister of Environment and Tourism of Mongolia, the area of permafrost is expected to decrease by 33-61 percent by 2050.
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Domestic Harvest for Potatoes and Vegetables Set a Record
In 2023 Mongolia's domestic harvest meet the need for potatoes at 100 percent and for vegetables at 85.0 percent setting a record for vegetable harvesting for the first time in history.
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Mongolian Judge Elected to the International Criminal Court for the First Time
The 22nd session of the Assembly of States Parties (ASP22) to the Rome Statute is taking place in New York on 4-14 December 2023. The election of 6 judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC) for the period of 2024-2033 was held on December 5, 2023. A Mongolian candidate, Justice of the Supreme Court of Mongolia Erdenebalsuren Damdin obtained 81 votes from 114 States Parties in the first round of voting. Hence, Erdenebalsuren's election as an ICC judge marks a historic moment for Mongolia, as he becomes the first Mongolian to ever hold this position.
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Mongolia Now Has Diplomatic Relations with All UN Member Countries
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia Amartuvshin Gombosuren and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Botswana Lemogang Kwape signed the Joint Communique on the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations in New York on December 6, 2023.
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Mongolia and the UAE Agree to Visa-Free Travel of Their Citizens
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Decisions Made at the Cabinet Session
Decisions were made at the Cabinet meeting held on December 6, 2023.
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Mongolian Representative Participates in OSCE Meeting
The delegation headed by Tsengeg Mijiddorj, Permanent Representative of Mongolia to the OSCE, participated in the 30th OSCE Ministerial Council Meeting, which took place in Skopje, the Republic of North Macedonia, on November 30-December 1, 2023.
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Ambassador of Canada to Mongolia Sandra Choufani Visits MONTSAME News Agency
Today, December 06, 2023, Sandra Choufani, Ambassador of Canada to Mongolia visited MONTSAME Mongolian National News Agency.
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Mongolian Students' Life Satisfaction Outperforms Global Average
Mongolia participated in the international PISA 2022 assessment for the first time, and its students reported higher life satisfaction than the global average. 
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President Khurelsukh Addresses High-level Meeting of LLDCs
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2024 Budget for Capital City Adopted
The budget for 2024 aims to create the basic infrastructure to solve pressing problems of Ulaanbaatar city, and a priority will be given to intensify the construction of the Selbe and Bayankhoshuu subcenters,  
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Delegation of State Great Khural Meet Chinese Vice Minister of Transport
The Mongolian delegation led by Enkh-Amgalan Byambasuren, Member of the State Great Khural of Mongolia and Chairman of the Standing Committee on Security and Foreign Policy is paying a Working Visit to the People's Republic of China (PRC). The Mongolian delegation met with Vice Minister of Transport of the PRC Li Yang  Vice Minister of Transport of the PRC Li Yang on December 5, 2023.
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Documentary “The Valley of the Bears” to Be Premiered in Mongolia
"The Valley of the Bears" [Baagain khundii], a documentary directed by the writer, photographer, and award-winning filmmaker Hamid Sardar and starring Honored Environment Worker of Mongolia and Ranger J.Tumursukh is to be released in Urguu Cinema at the Shangri-La Mall on December 8, 2023.
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Number of Mongolian Students Studying under Hungarian Government Scholarships to Be Increased 6 hours
ADB to Finance Construction of 108 Schools and 95 Kindergartens 6 hours
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Receives UN Police Adviser and Commissioner Faisal Shahkar 7 hours
Mongolian Ambassador Meets Chairman of Korea-Mongolia Parliamentary Group 7 hours
Erdenet Mining Corporation SOE Representatives Receive Information on IPO Process 7 hours
Umnugobi to Become the First Aimag to Issue Bonds of Up to MNT 500 Billion 7 hours
Special Promotion: Tourists Can Enjoy Free Data Upon Arrival in Mongolia (Available until September 17, 2025) 8 hours
Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi’s Monthly Coal Sales Reach 1.4 Million Tons 10 hours
Prime Minister Zandanshatar: Employers Hiring Persons with Developmental Challenges Will Be Tangibly Rewarded 12 hours
Puppet Artists Showcase Mongolia’s Traditional Heritage 12 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 3 days
432 Students Studied in Japan through “JDS” Human Resource Development Scholarship 3 days
Three Hundred Twenty-Eight Education Projects Implemented in 2025 3 days
UNICEF and UK to Establish “Growing Up Green” Early Childhood Development Center 3 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" 4 days
Total Foreign Trade Turnover Reaches USD 14.2 Billion 4 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 5 days
Nomads World Cultural Festival to Promote Intangible Cultural Heritage 5 days
Advanced Water Purification Plant Ready to Be Commissioned 5 days
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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 8 days
102 km of Flood Protection Embankments and Four Reservoirs to Be Built in 22 Locations 8 days
Mongolia to Strengthen Cooperation with the Kingdom of Bhutan Across All Sectors 8 days
48th WorldSkills Competition 2026 to Be Held in Shanghai 8 days
Mongolia-Bhutan Relations and Cooperation Expand 8 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 10 days
Mongolia to Explore Establishment of Joint Investment Fund with Oman 10 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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