Cabinet backs draft bill on additional financing agreement on prevention of COVID-19
At its regular meeting on January 20, the Cabinet backed a draft bill on additional financing agreement in relevant to prevention of COVID-19 pandemic.
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D.Bayarkhuu: I am confident that Mongolia-U.S relations will make progress during the presidency of Joe Biden
We interviewed D.Bayarkhuu, professor of international relations to share his views on the current state and future tendency on Mongolia’s foreign relations, specifically its relations with the neighboring countries and the U.S, in connection with the presidential inauguration of Joe Biden in a few days.
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Donation of 30,000 face masks handed over
The donation of 30,000 face masks worth MNT 50 million provided by ‘Onpoom’ company of South Korea was handed over by the company’s representative in Mongolia B.Battsetseg to the State Emergency Commission.
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COVID-19 cases in Ulaanbaatar on the rise as 32 reported today
Today, January 20, 32 new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Ulaanbaatar after performing PCR testing on 13,318 people nationwide since yesterday.
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President sends official letter to Cabinet concerning delivery of Oyu Tolgoi-related documents
President of Mongolia Khaltmaagiin Battulga submitted an official letter to the Cabinet regarding Oyu Tolgoi, and underlined his intention to discuss the matter on the level of the National Security Council.
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'Book is' mini book re-published
A mini book 'Book is' has been re-published by “Nomiin Soyolt Yertunts” (World of Book Culture) NGO. The book which can fit in the palm of one hand, is written in both Cyrillic and traditional Mongolian script.
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Deputy PM virtually meets with ADB Country Director
Deputy Prime Minister Ya.Sodbaatar yesterday held a virtual meeting with ADB Country Director for Mongolia Pavit Ramachandran, exchanging views on non-refundable aid and technical assistance projects and programs that are included in partnership strategy to be co-implemented with Mongolia in 2021-2024.
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PCR Lab for COVID-19 testing opens at First Central Hospital
Molecular biology laboratory that is able to perform PCR testing has been established at the the First Central Hospital of Mongolia in Ulaanbaatar as part of the government plan to strengthen preparedness during COVID-19 pandemic. 
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India to supply vaccines to Mongolia
Within the vaccine supply framework, the parties have started an online-training for 150 Mongolian doctors from today
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First findings of MICS Plus presented
Today the National Statistics Office of Mongolia and UNICEF are presenting the findings of the first two rounds of the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey Plus (MICS Plus) 2020-2021. MICS Plus is a new initiative of UNICEF’s MICS programme, to support countries in conducting phone surveys for the collection of representative data on a frequent basis, and real-time reporting.
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Mohammad Faisal Al-Mutairi: Transportation is the main problem in the expansion of Mongolia-Kuwait trade
2020 marked the 45th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and the State of Kuwait. On the occasion of the anniversary, MONTSAME agency interviewed Mr. Mohammad Faisal Al-Mutairi, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Kuwait to Mongolia, on the current state and future of relations and cooperation between the two countries.
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First certificate of origin within Asia-Pacific Trade Agreement presented
Mongolia has joined the Asia-Pacific Trade Agreement, becoming the 7th official member country. By joining the agreement, it becomes possible for domestic manufacturers to export a total of 10,667 types of products to the other six member countries, with 5-100 percent discount in taxes.
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India to supply vaccines to Mongolia
In his official letter to India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Mongolian Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh expressed a request to receive the COVID-19 vaccine being produced by India.
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Mongolia’s Stock Exchange celebrates 30th anniversary
As a result of this, 96.1 million vouchers worth MNT 8.2 billion were distributed to half of the total population or 1.2 million citizens.
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Fodder aid delivered to aimags facing harsh winter conditions
A team led by State Secretary of the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry T.Jambaltseren and Resident Representative of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in Mongolia Vinod Ahuja worked in Uvurkhangai, Bayankhongor, and Gobi-Altai aimags that are facing severe winter weather on January 17-19 to deliver fodder aid. 
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Khankh soum hit again by earthquake last night
Last night, at 03:15 AM of January 19, a 4.6 magnitude earthquake was reported in Khankh soum of Khuvsgul aimag.  Residents of the soum felt a tremor, but no damages have been recorded, according to the Emergency Department of the aimag. 
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Latest COVID-19 Household Response Phone Survey results released
Mongolia has taken early and decisive measures to prevent the inflow and outbreak of COVID-19. Despite the limited cases confirmed in Mongolia compared to other countries in the region, the household-level shocks caused by COVID-19 can be long-lasting and disproportionally hit the poor and vulnerable the hardest, creating an urgent need for timely data collection to help monitoring and mitigating the socio-economic impacts of the shock.
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Individuals’ loans make up 50.6 percent of total outstanding loans
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Mongolia’s Stock Exchange celebrates 30th anniversary
January 18, 2021 marked the 30th anniversary of the establishment of the Mongolian Stock Exchange and the stock market in Mongolia. Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh yesterday visited the Mongolian Stock Exchange and its exhibition hall displaying the history of Mongolian’s stock market, and rang the market opening bell on the occasion of the anniversary. 
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Securities traded at national stock market decreased by 66.6 percent in 2020
In 2020, securities worth MNT 53.9 billion were traded at the national stock market, decreased by MNT 107.6 billion (66.6%) compared to the previous year.
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From Concert Halls to Classrooms: Lithuania’s Diplomatic Journey in Mongolia 13 hours
Governor-General of Australia to Pay State Visit Mongolia 1 day
B. Erkhembayar Wins Silver Medal at 16th Asian Shooting Championships 1 day
IFC to Explore Growth Potential of Mongolia’s Cashmere Sector 1 day
Mining Sector Requests Extension on New Royalty Calculation Method 1 day
Favorable Conditions Emerge for Cooperation with Polish Enterprises 1 day
PM Orders State Secretaries to Lead Anti-Corruption Drive 1 day
OBITUARY: In Memory of Mr. Besud Erdene Chuluunbat 1 day
Northeast Asian Countries Expand Regional Cooperation 3 days
Aandaa Erdenebileg: ‘My Vision Is to Stage a Ballet Gala in Mongolia with My International Colleagues’ 3 days
B. Khulan Wins Bronze at Judo Cadet World Championships 2025 3 days
Shooter E. Davaakhuu Wins Bronze at 16th Asian Championship 3 days
State to Conduct National Census of Mineral Licenses, Ownership, and Locations 3 days
UNICEF Training Prepares 30 Trainers to Strengthen Children’s Voices 3 days
Kyrgyz Enterprises Seek to Import Meat from Mongolia 3 days
Thermal, Water Plant Deal Signed with Chinese Partnership 3 days
China-Mongolia Expo 2025 Underway 3 days
Mongolia, South Korea to Open Joint Rare Metals Research Center 4 days
Chinese Group Introduces Model Industrial Complex Project 4 days
NEMA rescues 40 People Nationwide Last Week 4 days
PM Receives MWF’s Request to Cooperate in Mental Health Protection 4 days
President Khurelsukh Hails Efforts to Protect Mongolian Heritage Abroad 4 days
Mongolia, US Discuss Cooperation in Investment, Mining, Tourism, Space Exploration 5 days
Ulaanbaatar, Bucheon Share Views on Traffic Congestion, Disaster Risks 5 days
PM Reaffirms Transparency in Budget Approval 5 days
Mongolia to Increase Coal Supply to China 5 days
A. Baasansuren: 'Wool and Cashmere Art Creates Warm Ambience and Positive Energy at Home' 5 days
Mongolia, Uzbekistan Explore Cooperation in Supporting Women 5 days
Mongolian Women Entrepreneurs Awarded USD 1 Million in WEIDE Grant 5 days
PM Meets Ulaanbaatar District and Khoroo Governors 5 days
PM Zandanshatar Appreciates 30 Years of KOICA’s Cooperation 5 days
Women Entrepreneurs to Solve Shared Challenges 5 days
New Zealand House of Representatives Speaker to Visit Mongolia 5 days
AR Technology: Mother Language and Oral Tradition 5 days
Working Group Starts State Loss Compensation Process 6 days
Mongolia Wins 2nd, 3rd, 4th Places at Axe International Festival 6 days
Umnugobi: Forest Belt Becomes a Haven for Gobi Birds 6 days
Public-Private Partnership to Develop 40-Hectare Land 6 days
Mongolia and Indonesia to Closely Cooperate on High-Level Visits 6 days
Over 200 Handicraft Works Showcased at the 'Mongolian Khudrug and Handicrafts Festival' 6 days
World Women Entrepreneurs Forum 2025 Commences 6 days
Hundred Mongolian Youth Participate in “Inspiring the Youth” Event 6 days
Mongolia’s “The MongolZ” Team Wins Esports World Cup 2025 6 days
Mongolia-Venezuela to Cooperate in Mining, Tourism, and Education 6 days
Mongolia, Cambodia to Strengthen Bilateral Relations 6 days
Thirteen Teams Compete in the 'ABU Robocon 2025 Ulaanbaatar' International Tournament 6 days
This Week in Mongolia 6 days
IV International Congress of the Mongolian Society of Dermatologists Opens in Ulaanbaatar 6 days
Deputy Chair of Mongolia–Singapore Parliamentary Group Meets Senior Minister of State Sim Ann of Singapore 6 days
Scholars Present Research on 80th Anniversary of Victory in the Liberation War 6 days
PM Expresses Commitment to Strengthening Ties with Laos 9 days
Maral-Erdene Claims Fourth Victory at the Tour of Mongolia 2025 9 days
Tourism Sector Between Mongolia and South Korea Highlighted for Rapid Growth 9 days
Mongolia-Singapore Cooperation to Advance 9 days
FIBA U16 Asia Cup to Be Held in Mongolia 9 days
FEALAC: “Ulaanbaatar Declaration” Draft Finalized 9 days
US Funding Continues for “Child Protection from Human Trafficking” Project 9 days
E. Odzaya Wins Bronze at World U20 Championships 10 days
Mining Week 2025 to Be Held in September 10 days
Uniting Youth Through Cultural Diplomacy 10 days
Foreign Ministers of Mongolia and Laos Hold Official Talks 10 days
The 10th Foreign Ministers’ Meeting of FEALAC Underway 10 days
Efficient Use of Renewable Energy Resources Can Enable Regional Supply 10 days
Mongolia Wins 18 Medals at International Robotics Competition 11 days
Management Positions Reduced by 54 in Government Agencies 11 days
“President Sports Complex” Named After Heads of State to Be Built 11 days
Canadian Ambassador Presents Credentials Copy 11 days
PM: “SOEs Must Lead in Implementing the State Austerity Policy” 11 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Korea Expand Climate Change Cooperation 11 days
Foreign Minister of Laos Arrives in Mongolia 11 days
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