Jigmedsuren Sandag: During My 46 Years in the Education Sector, I Taught 40 Thousand People the Mongol Script
The winners of the “Best Mongol Calligrapher-2024” International Contest organized by the “Khumuun Bichig” Newspaper of the MONTSAME National News Agency received their awards on January 22, 2025. 
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Ozeki Hoshoryu Byambasuren Wins Emperor's Cup at Hatsu Basho
The 2025 Hatsu Basho, Grand Sumo Tournament, concluded at Ryogoku Kokugikan National Sumo Arena after 15 days of fierce competition. Mongolian sumo wrestler Ozeki Hoshoryu Byambasuren Sugarragchaa emerged victorious, clinching his second Emperor’s Cup with a 12–3 record.
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Mongolia Hosts National Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Operating Championship
Under the auspices of President of Mongolia and Commander-in-Chief of the Mongolian Armed Forces Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, the first “DroneCon-2025” National Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Operating Championship of Mongolia was held at “Buyant-Ukhaa” Sports Complex of Ulaanbaatar on January 24-25, 2025. The Championship aims at developing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) sports in Mongolia, facilitating drone manufacture, ensuring technological security, and integrating UAV technology into various sectors, such as agriculture and society.
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Health Insurance Fund Revenue Rises by MNT 445.5 Billion
The revenue of the Health Insurance Fund of Mongolia reached MNT 2,034.2 billion by the end of 2024. This marks an increase of MNT 445.5 billion compared to the same period in 2023.
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New Wastewater Treatment Plant of Ulaanbaatar City to Be Commissioned in August 2025
The Performance Monitoring Unit in charge of reducing air pollution in the capital, Ulaanbaatar, supporting the implementation of projects and measures regarding infrastructure development, and ensuring intersectoral coordination and prompt management held its regular meeting on January 25, 2025. 
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Draft Law on Freedom of Assembly and Demonstration Submitted
Minister of Justice and Internal Affairs of Mongolia Altangerel Oyunsaikhan submitted a draft Law on the Freedom of Assembly and Demonstration to Chairman of the State Great Khural (Parliament) of Mongolia  Amarbayasgalan Dashzegve on January 24, 2025. 
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This Week in Mongolia
Summary of events for the week of January 27-February 2, 2025.
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Ice Sculptors from Ten Countries Competing in the “Mazaalai” Competition
The "Mazaalai-2025" International Ice Sculpting Competition is taking place in the National Park in Ulaanbaatar on January 23- 26, 2025.
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Mongolia Bids Farewell to Honorable Ochirbat Punsalmaa
On January 24, 2025, the State Funeral was held to pay tribute and bid farewell to Honorable Mr. Ochirbat Punsalmaa, the First President of Mongolia, the Chairman of the Presidium of the People’s Great Khural of the Mongolian People’s Republic, the Laureate of the Supreme Decoration of the Mongolian State, “Order of Chinggis Khaan,” a distinguished statesman, public figure, and esteemed son of Mongolia. 
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Mongolian National League Champion to Compete in the East Asia Super League
The champion from "The League," hosted by the Mongolian Basketball Association, will compete in the East Asia Super League, which unites the strongest leagues in Asia, for the 2025-2026 season.
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UN Resident Coordinator Presents Letter of Credence to Foreign Minister of Mongolia
United Nations Resident Coordinator in Mongolia Jaap van Hierden presented his Letter of Credence to Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia Battsetseg Batmunkh on January 23, 2025.
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World Leaders Extend Condolences on the Passing of Honorable Ochirbat Punsalmaa
Heads of State and Government of countries around the world have extended condolences for the passing of Honorable Ochirbat Punsalmaa, the First President of Mongolia, the Chairman of the Presidium of the People’s Great Khural of the Mongolian People’s Republic, the Laureate of the State Supreme Decoration of Mongolia, "Order of Chinggis Khaan," a distinguished statesman, and a public figure.
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Eulogy of President of Mongolia at the State Funeral for Honorable Ochirbat Punsalmaa
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa delivered a eulogy at the State Funeral for Honorable Ochirbat Punsalmaa, First President of Mongolia, on January 24, 2025.
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Mongolia and Italy Sign Agreement on Aviation Relations
Marking the 55th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and Italy, State Secretary of the Ministry of Roads and Transport of Mongolia Batbold Sandagdorj and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Italy Antonio Tajani have signed an Agreement on Aviation Relations.
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Prime Minister Oyun-Erdene: We will Implement Unprecedented, Large-scale Reform of State-Owned Enterprises
Prime Minister of Mongolia Oyun-Erdene Luvsannamsrai addressed the plenary session of the State Great Khural on January 23, 2025, presenting the draft Law on Improving Productivity, Transparency, and Governance of State-Owned and Locally-Owned Enterprises.
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The Draft Law on Amendments to the Law on Legislation Submitted to the Parliament
On January 23, 2025, Head of the Standing Committee on Justice Tsogtbaatar Damdin submitted a draft Law on Amendments to the Law on Legislation to Chairman of the State Great Khural of Mongolia Amarbayasgalan Dashzegve. 
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Mongolia and the Kuwait Fund to Cooperate in the Road and Transportation Sector
On January 24, 2024, during the working visit to the State of Kuwait to establish an Agreement on Aviation Relations, State Secretary of the Ministry of Road and Transport of Mongolia Batbold Sandagdorj met with Acting Director-General of the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development Waleed Al-Bahar. 
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Mongolia and Envision Group Sign a Memorandum of Understanding to Cooperate in the Energy Sector
On the sidelines of the World Economic Forum held in Davos, Switzerland, Deputy Prime Minister of Mongolia and Chair of the National Committee of Energy Dorjkhand Togmid met with foreign representatives to discuss energy cooperation.
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Route for the Ulaanbaatar Tram Finalized
As part of the efforts to reduce traffic congestion in the capital, the Ulaanbaatar Tram Project is being implemented. On January 23, 2025, Project Director B. Anu-Ujin provided an update on its progress.
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Mongolian Contortionists Score the "Golden Clown" Trophy in Monte Carlo
Mongolian circus performers have successfully participated in the 47th Monte-Carlo International Circus Festival known as the “Olympics of Circus,” held annually in Monte-Carlo, Monaco.
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M. Khishigbayar Wins Two Bronze Medals at 24th World IPCA Individual Chess Championship 2025 12 minutes
B. Myanganbayar Inducted into NCAA Division III Hall of Fame 2 hours
Mongolia to Explore Establishment of Joint Investment Fund with Oman 2 hours
Prime Minister of Mongolia Resolves to Establish Economic Development Board as Permanent Body 19 hours
Inspections Target Air Pollution Sources in Ulaanbaatar 19 hours
Greenhouse Complex Project to Be Implemented in Shuvuun Fabrik 20 hours
Current Assets of Top 5 Banks Rise by 27 Percent from Last Year 22 hours
Mongolia to Cooperate with Oman in Sovereign Wealth Fund and Investment 22 hours
Financing Model for Affordable Housing to Be Presented to Cabinet 1 day
Working Group Established to Intensify Implementation of Law on National Sovereign Wealth Fund 1 day
Mongolia Seeks Opportunities to Expand Teacher and Student Training in Australia 1 day
B. Enkhjargal Wins Gold at 2025 IPSC Action Air World Championship II 1 day
Mongolian Students to Participate in “Seeds for the Future 2025” International Program 1 day
450 Teachers Participate in Mentor Teacher Training 1 day
Dambadarjaa Subcenter Heating Plant to Be Commissioned in 2026 1 day
Darkhan Metallurgical Plant Reports Profit of MNT 36.7 Billion in First Half of 2025 1 day
Mongolia and Finland to Strengthen Cooperation within UN and Other International Organizations 1 day
Tulia Ackson: “IPU Will Support Mongolia’s Efforts to Enhance Gender Equality” 2 days
Khubilai Khaan’s Naval Fleet Exhibit Now on Display at Chinggis Khaan National Museum 2 days
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Early 20th-Century Mongolian History and Culture Through the Lens of a French Photographer 2 days
New Central Wastewater Treatment Plant to Commence Operations in October 5 days
Development Trends for Next 50 Years and Future Policy Directions Discussed 5 days
Mongolia–Canada Comprehensive Partnership Expands with New Content 5 days
Mongolia’s Participation in OSCE’s Activities Appreciated 5 days
Mongolia and Kazakhstan to Expand Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation 5 days
Seventh World Mas-Wrestling Championships Commence 5 days
Travel Conditions for Mongolian Citizens Visiting South Korea to Be Reviewed 5 days
Mongolian Students Win Two Bronze Medals at International Geography Olympiad 5 days
Foreign Minister Expresses Mongolia’s Commitment to Advancing Beneficial Cooperation with Finland 5 days
Mongolia and Japan to Cooperate on Expanding Green Housing Finance 6 days
Mongolia Reaffirms Commitment to Democratic Governance and Inclusive Representation 6 days
President of Mongolia Pays a State Visit to the Republic of Tajikistan 6 days
Mongolia and Russia to Deepen Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation 6 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" 6 days
Second-Stage Tender for Ulaanbaatar Metro Project to Be Announced in August 6 days
People’s Artist E. Amartuvshin Ranked World’s Top Opera Baritone 6 days
Research Launched to Determine Habitat Range of Snow Leopard 6 days
Fifth Mongolia-China Expo to Be Held Late August in Hohhot 6 days
Fukushiro Nukaga: “New Chapter Opened in Interparliamentary Cooperation” 6 days
MIAT’s New “Irves” Aircraft Lands in Mongolia After 12,265 km Trip 6 days
Five Aimags Classified as High-Risk for Drought 7 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Türkiye to Expand Historical and Cultural Cooperation 7 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Receives Prosecutor General of the Supreme People’s Procuracy of Vietnam 7 days
Over 180 Countries Participate in the Sixth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament 7 days
Prime Minister Reviews Progress at Kharkhorum Redevelopment Site 7 days
Mongolia Wins Bronze in 8th Asian Junior Taekwondo Poomsae Championships 7 days
39 Mongolian Students to Study in Germany Under “President's Scholar - 2100” Program 7 days
Lun Soum Agroforestry Project Experiments with Korean Vegetable Seedlings 8 days
SOAP II Project Makes Progress in Darkhan-Uul Province 8 days
Greenhouse Propagation Technology for Coniferous Trees Under Testing 8 days
Monument of Late People’s Artist G. Tumendemberel Erected in Ulaangom 8 days
Over 3,900 Mongolian Citizens Working in Japan 8 days
Ambassador of Mongolia to Colombia Presents Letter of Credence 8 days
Ulaanbaatar and Beijing to Cooperate on Reducing Traffic Congestion 8 days
First International Jeonju-Murun Flight Operated 8 days
Speaker of Parliament D. Amarbayasgalan to Attend the 6th World Conference of Speakers of Parliament 8 days
“A Moment of Opportunity: Supercharging the Clean Energy Age” 8 days
President of Mongolia Pays Tribute at Statue of Marshal Tsedenbal Yumjaa in Uvs Aimag 8 days
Uvs Aimag Awarded Order of Sukhbaatar on 100th Anniversary 8 days
Battushig Batbold on Mongolia’s Olympic Rise and Global Ambitions 9 days
New Choir-Mandalgobi-Arvaikheer Highway to Shorten Cargo Routes by Up to 400 km 9 days
Mongolia–Japan International Business Innovation Forum to Be Held on August 18 9 days
Bus Rapid Transit Project to Accelerate Traffic by 10-20 Percent 9 days
Mongolia’s Pavilion at Osaka-Kansai Expo Draws 2.2 Million Visitors 9 days
President of Mongolia Partially Vetoes Parliamentary Resolution on the Implementation of “Gold-3” National Campaign 9 days
Mongolian Student Wins Bronze at International Biology Olympiad 9 days
Mongolia to Host Asian Taekwondo Championships 9 days
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