January 9 events
Following events expected on January 9
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National contest ‘Foremost Traditional Script Writers of Mongolia’ for the 22nd year
The national contest ‘Foremost Traditional Script Writers of Mongolia-2018’ was successfully organized by the MONTSAME agency’s “Khumuun Bichig” newspaper for the 22th year and selected its bests in seven categories.
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Film about rebellion of 2000 soldiers to premiere
The official trailer for the feature film, “2000”, based on a historical event, has recently aired. It is to premiere on March 1.
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Auto trading center to reconstructed into auto station
Citizens Representatives Meeting of the capital city approved the revised plan to reconstruct the Auto trading center in Songino Khairkhan district into auto station with 150 outdoor parking spaces and 700 indoor stalls.
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Friendship Medal presented to Australian Ambassador
In accordance with a decree of President of Mongolia Khaltmaagiin Battulga, the Friendship Medal of Mongolia was conferred upon John Howard Langtry, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Australia to Mongolia, in recognition of his contribution to the development of friendly relations and cooperation between the two countries.
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Construction of National Diagnostic and Treatment Center running at 93 percent
Minister of Health D.Sarangerel convened a meeting of the steering committee of MON-8, a project on establishment of National Diagnostic and Treatment Center and got acquainted with the construction process.
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Asian U23 Wrestling Championship to take place in Ulaanbaatar
The Mongolian Wrestling Federation had made a request to the United World Wrestling (UWW) to organize the Asian U23 Wrestling Championship in Mongolia.
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Iki Yoji awarded order of merit of Mongolian Football Federation
The Mongolian Football Federation (MFF) awarded an ‘order of merit’ to Iki Yoji who has been coaching Mongolia Women's National Team for three years under the cooperation between MFF and Japan Football Association (JFA).
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Three ballets to be performed in January
The State Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet scheduled its program of January of the 56th season.  
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Ambassador B.Ganbold appointed as Head of ENEA Office
Ambassador of Mongolia to the Republic of Korea B.Ganbold was appointed as the Head of Subregional Office for East and North-East Asia (ENEA) of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) and took office on January 7, 2019.
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Khatgal village and Khankh soum to be connected through paved road
Within the ‘Blue Pearl’ program being implemented with an initiation by Deputy Speaker of the Parliament L.Enkh-Amgalan, construction work of paved road from Khatgal Village of Khuvsgul aimag to Khankh soum was resolved to begin in 2019 with funding of USD 20 million from the Asian Development Bank.  
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Annual catch limit for Tolbo and Achit rivers set at 32 tons
During its meeting on January 4, 2019, the Citizens’ Representative Meeting of Bayan-Ulgii aimag approved the annual catch limit on Tolbo lake at 20 tons and Achit river at 12 tons.
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January 8 events
Following events expected on January 8
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Mongolian engineers earned MNT 11 billion from aircraft maintenance
Aircraft Maintenance Department of MIAT Mongolian Airlines obtained a revenue of MNT 11 billion in 2018. The department has repaired 12 foreign airplanes this year. Chief of the Production Planning Division at MIAT J.Chuluunjav noted that the company provided aircraft maintenance services to 62 foreign airplanes since 2014.
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National Championship for Speed Skating takes place
The National Skating Union has successfully organized the first speed skating competition for 2019 at the skating rink in Khandgait on January 6.
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ChildFund Japan launches new project in Uvurkhangai
ChildFund Japan has started implementing their second project in Uvurkhangai aimag. 
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Earthquake recorded in Dundgobi aimag
Yesterday, at 01.05pm, magnitude 4.4 earthquake occurred in Gurvansaikhan soum of Dundgobi aimag.
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Mongolian Basketball players qualified for FIBA 3x3 World Cup
The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) has updated the world rankings in which Mongolian 3x3 team is qualified for more tournaments as a result of their major success in 2018.
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State Amateur Chess Tournament selects winners
The State Amateur Chess Tournament which is annually organized under the auspice of the Parliament Speaker selected its winners on January 6 after a two-day final round contest held at State House.
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Eight obstetricians and gynecologists to be trained in Japan
This year, eight obstetricians and gynecologists of Zavkhan, Darkhan-Uul, Khuvsgul and Uvs aimags will be provided with one-month training in Japan. 
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Imports Increase by 1.1 Percent from Last Year 2 days
Mongolia and WLGA Discuss Current State of Gas Fuel Sector in Mongolia 3 days
Preparations Begin for Ulaanbaatar Flood Risk Reduction Project 3 days
Feasibility Study Completed for Sludge Processing Plant Project 3 days
102 km of Flood Protection Embankments and Four Reservoirs to Be Built in 22 Locations 3 days
Mongolia to Strengthen Cooperation with the Kingdom of Bhutan Across All Sectors 3 days
48th WorldSkills Competition 2026 to Be Held in Shanghai 3 days
Mongolia-Bhutan Relations and Cooperation Expand 3 days
Bhutan Expresses Request to Study Mongolia's E-Governance Experiences 3 days
Mongolia Presents Ongoing Measures to Support Landlocked Developing Countries at UN Conference 3 days
NEMA Urges Early Preparation for Winter 3 days
Mongolia and Italy Discuss Expanding Cooperation in Emergency Management 3 days
Government to Cut Number of State-Owned Companies by 22 3 days
Prime Minister Orders Protection of Bogd Khaan Palace Museum and Cultural Heritage 3 days
Mongolian Student Wins Bronze Medal at 37th International Olympiad in Informatics 3 days
Civil Servants' Performance Evaluations to Be Made Public 4 days
Mongolia to Study China’s Pension Reform Experience 4 days
Ebarimt System to Be Fully Digitalized 4 days
M. Khishigbayar Wins Two Bronze Medals at 24th World IPCA Individual Chess Championship 2025 5 days
B. Myanganbayar Inducted into NCAA Division III Hall of Fame 5 days
Mongolia to Explore Establishment of Joint Investment Fund with Oman 5 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Resolves to Establish Economic Development Board as Permanent Body 5 days
Inspections Target Air Pollution Sources in Ulaanbaatar 5 days
Greenhouse Complex Project to Be Implemented in Shuvuun Fabrik 5 days
Current Assets of Top 5 Banks Rise by 27 Percent from Last Year 5 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with Oman in Sovereign Wealth Fund and Investment 6 days
Financing Model for Affordable Housing to Be Presented to Cabinet 6 days
Working Group Established to Intensify Implementation of Law on National Sovereign Wealth Fund 6 days
Mongolia Seeks Opportunities to Expand Teacher and Student Training in Australia 6 days
B. Enkhjargal Wins Gold at 2025 IPSC Action Air World Championship II 6 days
Mongolian Students to Participate in “Seeds for the Future 2025” International Program 6 days
450 Teachers Participate in Mentor Teacher Training 6 days
Dambadarjaa Subcenter Heating Plant to Be Commissioned in 2026 6 days
Darkhan Metallurgical Plant Reports Profit of MNT 36.7 Billion in First Half of 2025 6 days
Mongolia and Finland to Strengthen Cooperation within UN and Other International Organizations 7 days
Tulia Ackson: “IPU Will Support Mongolia’s Efforts to Enhance Gender Equality” 7 days
Khubilai Khaan’s Naval Fleet Exhibit Now on Display at Chinggis Khaan National Museum 7 days
This Week in Mongolia 7 days
Early 20th-Century Mongolian History and Culture Through the Lens of a French Photographer 7 days
New Central Wastewater Treatment Plant to Commence Operations in October 9 days
Development Trends for Next 50 Years and Future Policy Directions Discussed 10 days
Mongolia–Canada Comprehensive Partnership Expands with New Content 10 days
Mongolia’s Participation in OSCE’s Activities Appreciated 10 days
Mongolia and Kazakhstan to Expand Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation 10 days
Seventh World Mas-Wrestling Championships Commence 10 days
Travel Conditions for Mongolian Citizens Visiting South Korea to Be Reviewed 10 days
Mongolian Students Win Two Bronze Medals at International Geography Olympiad 10 days
Foreign Minister Expresses Mongolia’s Commitment to Advancing Beneficial Cooperation with Finland 10 days
Mongolia and Japan to Cooperate on Expanding Green Housing Finance 10 days
Mongolia Reaffirms Commitment to Democratic Governance and Inclusive Representation 10 days
President of Mongolia Pays a State Visit to the Republic of Tajikistan 10 days
Mongolia and Russia to Deepen Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation 10 days
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The latest issue of Mongolia Today Magazine is now available, July 2025 10 days
P. Baigalmaa: "Undur Gegeen Zanabazar's White Tara is not a Mere Sculpture, but a Living and Breathing Artistic Figure" 10 days
Second-Stage Tender for Ulaanbaatar Metro Project to Be Announced in August 10 days
People’s Artist E. Amartuvshin Ranked World’s Top Opera Baritone 10 days
Research Launched to Determine Habitat Range of Snow Leopard 11 days
Fifth Mongolia-China Expo to Be Held Late August in Hohhot 11 days
Fukushiro Nukaga: “New Chapter Opened in Interparliamentary Cooperation” 11 days
MIAT’s New “Irves” Aircraft Lands in Mongolia After 12,265 km Trip 11 days
Five Aimags Classified as High-Risk for Drought 11 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Türkiye to Expand Historical and Cultural Cooperation 12 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Receives Prosecutor General of the Supreme People’s Procuracy of Vietnam 12 days
Over 180 Countries Participate in the Sixth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament 12 days
Prime Minister Reviews Progress at Kharkhorum Redevelopment Site 12 days
Mongolia Wins Bronze in 8th Asian Junior Taekwondo Poomsae Championships 12 days
39 Mongolian Students to Study in Germany Under “President's Scholar - 2100” Program 12 days
Lun Soum Agroforestry Project Experiments with Korean Vegetable Seedlings 12 days
SOAP II Project Makes Progress in Darkhan-Uul Province 12 days
Greenhouse Propagation Technology for Coniferous Trees Under Testing 12 days
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