Politics
Voting machines tested ahead of June 24 election
There are only two days left for Mongolian voters to head to the polls for the 2020 Parliamentary election, scheduled to be held on June 24. 
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Regular parliamentary election campaign to end today
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President Battulga holds telephone conversation with President of Russia
President of Mongolia Kh.Battulga had a telephone conversation with President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin at the initiative of the Mongolian party. 
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FM participates high-level video conference on combating COVID-19
On June 18, Minister of Foreign Affairs D.Tsogtbaatar participated and delivered speech at the high-level video conference held under the theme of “Belt and Road International Cooperation: Combating COVID-19 with Solidarity” at the initiation of the Government of China.
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Has court breached former Prime Minister’s parliamentary immunity?
Days of campaigning for the 2020 parliamentary election of Mongolia where a total of 606 candidates from political parties and coalitions and independent candidates are running in are about to come to an end. 
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Mongolian and Kuwaiti FMs exchange congratulatory letters on diplomatic anniversary
The 45th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and the State of Kuwait fell on June 17. On the occasion, Minister of Foreign Affairs D.Tsogtbaatar and his Kuwaiti counterpart Shiekh Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammed Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah exchanged letters of congratulations.
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Foreign Minister meets German Ambassador
On June 17, Minister of Foreign Affairs D.Tsogtbaatar met with Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Mongolia, Mr. Jörn Rosenberg.
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2019 EU report on human rights and democracy in Mongolia released
On June 16, the Council of the European Union approved the 2019 EU annual report on human rights and democracy in the world. The 2019 country update for Mongolia is available here PDF icon2019 Mongolia Country Report. 
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Foreign Minister signs letters of exchange with Japan
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Minister of Foreign Affairs D.Tsogtbaatar and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Mongolia Kobayashi Hiroyuki signed the intergovernmental letters of exchange.
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Ambassador to Canada participates in Canada-Mongolia parliamentary group’s meeting
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mongolia to Canada Ya.Ariunbold took part in a telemeeting of the Canada-Mongolia Parliamentary Friendship Group in the Parliament of Canada held on June 16.
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Hannes Takacs appointed as new head of EBRD in Mongolia
Hannes Takacs has been appointed to lead the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in Mongolia. He will start his new role as head of office on 14 July and move to Ulaanbaatar as soon as conditions allow.
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Deputy Prime Minister works in Dornogovi aimag
A working group led by Deputy Prime Minister of Mongolia U.Enkhtuvshin worked in Dornogovi aimag and got acquainted with the large-scale construction work being implemented by the government in the aimag.
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Prime Minister U. Khurelsukh checks railway construction progress
On June 13, Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh checked the progress in the construction works of 414.6 km railway connecting Tavantolgoi mine in Tsogttsetsii soum of Umnugobi aimag with the Zuunbayan Station in Dornogobi aimag.
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Germany to grant EUR 1 million to Mongolia
Within its program ‘Strengthening partner countries in the area of security, defense and stabilization’, the Federal Ministry of Defence will grant EUR 1 million to Mongolia to procure medical devices, medicines and protective equipment for Central Military Hospital.
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Foreign Minister holds phone conversation with Canadian counterpart
Minister of Foreign Affairs D.Tsogtbaatar held a telephone conversation with his Canadian counterpart Francoise-Philippe Champagne today, June 12.
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Japan to give JPY 1.2 billion to Mongolia as non-refundable aid
Amid COVID-19 global pandemic, the Government of Japan has decided to provide JPY 1 billion as part of the non-refundable assistance to promote economic and social development, and another JPY 249 million as nonrefundable aid to carry out human resources development program to the Government of Mongolia. 
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Foreign Minister receives Russian Ambassador
On June 11, Minister of Foreign Affairs D.Tsogtbaatar met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to Mongolia I.K.Azizov at the latter’s request.
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Foreign Minister holds video conference with Singaporean counterpart
Minister for Foreign Affairs D.Tsogtbaatar and Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Singapore Dr. Vivian Balakrishnan held a video conference yesterday, June 11, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the diplomatic relations between Mongolia and the Republic of Singapore and exchanged warm greetings.
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Voting machines being delivered to local polling stations
In preparation for the 2020 parliamentary election, the General Election Commission has completed checking whether the ballot papers are fulfilling legal requirements.
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Foreign Minister congratulates Singaporean counterpart on 50th diplomatic anniversary
On June 11, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia D.Tsogtbaatar sent a letter of congratulation to Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Singapore Vivian Balakrishnan on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and Singapore.
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Mongolian Writers to Take Part in Beijing International Book Fair 19 hours
Mongolian Darts Player Tergel Khurelkhuu Tops the World Rankings 19 hours
Prime Minister of Mongolia Appoints Ministers 21 hours
Prime Minister Presents Nominees for Members of the Government to President of Mongolia 1 day
Gankhaich Wins Bronze Medal at World Judo Championships 1 day
State Great Khural Members Meet IMF Staff Team 1 day
Mongolian Boxers Win 16 Medals at the World Boxing Cup European Series 2025 1 day
Mongolia Promotes Its Culture at the Festival of Embassies in Prague 3 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with the United Kingdom in the Field of Mineral Resources 3 days
Open-Air Museum to Be Established on the Ruins of Old City of Kharakhorum 3 days
GMIT Celebrates Graduation of Eighth Cohort 3 days
“Mongol-B” Team Wins Gold Medal at the World Rapid and Blitz Team Championships 3 days
General Department of Taxation Awarded Silver Gender Equality Seal 3 days
Young People with Disabilities Launch Advocacy Campaign 3 days
This Week in Mongolia 3 days
Reconstruction of Kharkhorin City Begins 4 days
Early Detection for Autism Spectrum Disorders to Be Improved 6 days
Mongolian and International MMA Fighters to Participate in the “Khangarid Cup” 6 days
Uilstuguldur Altankhuyag Appointed Chief of Staff of the Office of the President of Mongolia 6 days
Mongolia-People’s Republic of China Joint Border Commission Agrees on Infrastructure and Security Priorities 6 days
“Chopiniana” and “Paquita” Ballets to be Staged at the Mongolian State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet 6 days
372 Athletes Will Receive Ranking Points for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games 6 days
“Morin Khuur” Play Named Best at Baikal Mascot International Theater Festival 6 days
34th Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav Receives Government Seal of Mongolia 6 days
People's Artist E. Amartuvshin Named One of the World's Top Five Opera Singers 6 days
Gold, Mined by Artisanal and Small-Scale Miners of Mongolia to Be Supplied to International Jewelry Companies 6 days
Zandanshatar Gombojav Appointed as Prime Minister of Mongolia 6 days
Student Police to Provide Assistance and Information for Tourists in Ulaanbaatar 7 days
Center of Excellence for English Language Teaching Opens in Ulaanbaatar 7 days
FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Team Chess Championships 2025 Underway 7 days
Standing Committee on State Structure Approves Proposal to Appoint Zandanshatar Gombojav as Prime Minister 7 days
President of Mongolia Submits Proposal to Nominate Zandanshatar Gombojav as Prime Minister of Mongolia to Parliament 7 days
Construction Work on 41 Hectares of Selbe Sub-Center Project Open for the Private Sector 7 days
Asia Folk 2025 Festival to Be Held for the Seventh Year in Ulaanbaatar 7 days
Lawyer Robert Painter: “It’s a Joy to See the T-Bataar Back Home and Smiling Happier Than Ever” 7 days
“Khasyn Khuleguud” Team Advances to the Semifinals of the Basketball Champions League Asia 2025 7 days
Asia Reference Center for Election Observation to Be Established in Mongolia 7 days
Mongolia Participates in the 113th Session of the International Labor Conference in Geneva 7 days
Draft Law on Amendments to the Law on the State Great Khural Submitted 7 days
Playtime Festival to Welcome 100,000 Attendees 7 days
Mongolian Boxers Claim Twelve Medals at World Boxing Cup European Series 2025 7 days
Mongolia Celebrates Buddha Day Nationwide 8 days
Mongolian Basketball Team “Xac Broncos” Advances to Basketball Champions Asia Quarterfinals 9 days
Mongolian Judokas to Compete in the 2025 World Judo Championships Depart for Budapest 9 days
“Danshig Naadam - Khuree Tsam 2025” to Be Held on June 27-29 9 days
Ministry of Environment and Climate Change of Mongolia and the Global Land Initiative to Cooperate in Combating Desertification and Land Degradation 9 days
Silver Gerege Discovered on the Territory of Mongolia for the First Time 9 days
Buddha Day: A Day of Compassion, Empathy, and Loving Kindness 9 days
Honorary Reception Commemorating 75 Years of Mongolia-Poland Relations Held 9 days
Contract for the Construction of Gashuunsukhait-Gantsmod Cross-Border Railway Signed 9 days
Aviation Meteorological Center Introduces ISO 9001:2015 Quality-Management System 9 days
MPP Nominates Zandanshatar Gombojav for Prime Minister of Mongolia 9 days
Mongolian Youths to Study U.S. Political Systems Under MUNCEP-2025 10 days
Davaadalai Tumendalai: Solid Construction Waste Can Be Recycled and Put Into Economic Circulation as Gravel and Aggregate 10 days
“Students' Grove” Established at NUM Training and Research Center in Kharkhorin 10 days
Mongolian Chess Players to Compete in the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Team Chess Championships 10 days
The "Mongolian Gallery" Exhibition Opens in Calgary City of Canada 10 days
The "Czech Villadom" Project to Provide Green Housing for 40 Households Launches 10 days
Legal Regulations Protecting Taxpayers’ Rights and Interests Enforced 10 days
Acting Foreign Minister of Mongolia Receives Non-Resident Ambassador of Oman to Mongolia 10 days
Third State Central Hospital Introduces Surgery for Deep-Seated Brain Tumors 10 days
This Week in Mongolia 10 days
Honorable Mr. Ban Ki-moon Donates MNT 180 Million in Support of the “Billions of Trees” National Movement 12 days
Impressions and Insights of the Distinguished Guests of the Sustainability Dialogue 2025 13 days
Strings of the Soul: Fiddleland Ensemble in Concert 13 days
State Great Khural to Prioritize Strengthening Legislation Against Cybercrime 13 days
Construction of Ulaanbaatar Cable Car Project in Progress 13 days
President of Mongolia and the 8th UN Secretary-General Plant Trees in Peacekeepers' Grove 13 days
Ulemj Damiran: Countries are Focusing on Energy System Security 13 days
Muralee Thummarukudy: Mongolia Hosting COP17 Will Be a Turning Point for Global Rangeland Action 13 days
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