Politics
Russian Deputy Minister of Defense visiting Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Deputy Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation Alexander Fomin is paying a visit to Mongolia. Mongolian Deputy Minister of Defense T.Dulamdorj welcomed him and held a meeting. During the meeting, the two sides discussed about the “Aravt” equestrian marathon being organized in Mongolia these days within the framework of the Fifth International Army Games 2019. 
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US Defense Secretary begins his visit to Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. United States Secretary of Defense Mark Esper is paying a visit to Mongolia on August 8. He was welcomed by Parliament member and Minister of Defense of Mongolia N.Enkhbold and the both sides later held a meeting to talk about the successful participation of Mongolia in peacekeeping operations and defense cooperation between Mongolia and the US. The Mongolian side noted that the US is a country of top priority in terms of foreign defense cooperation of Mongolia and Mongolia is focusing on increasing defense ties and cooperation with the USA.
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Eastern aimags discussing joint development with bordering Chinese region
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. A six-sided cooperation meeting among Sukhbaatar, Dornod and Khentii aimags of Mongolia and Xilingol League, Tongliao and Chifeng or Ulankhad cities of Inner Mongolia, People's Republic of China kicked off on August 8 in Sukhbaatar aimag.
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Cabinet meeting news in brief
At its regular meeting on August 7, the Cabinet made the following decision:
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Mongolian civil service officials to be trained in India
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Chairman of Civil Service Council of Mongolia B.Baatarzorig has recently met with Indian Ambassador to Mongolia Mohinder Pratap Singh within the framework of a memorandum of cooperation signed during the Chairman B.Baatarzorig’s working trip to India. 
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Russian Deputy Defense Minister and US Defense Secretary to visit Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On August 8, Mongolia will host two high-level visits of US Defense Secretary Mark Esper and Russian Deputy Minister of Defense Alexander Fomin. 
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Mongolia-China Intergovernmental Commission working group meets
The working group of the Intergovernmental Commission between Mongolia and the People’s Republic of China on trade, economic science and technical cooperation held its meeting on August 6. 
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Foreign Minister receives Katsuhito Asano
On August 5, Minister of Foreign Affairs D.Tsogtbaatar received Mr. Katsuhito Asano, former member of the House of Councillors in the National Diet of Japan.
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U.S. Minister of Justice pays courtesy call on President Battulga
According to Mongolia’s request, the US side expressed its readiness to assist Mongolia in tracking down and transferring movable and immovable properties in the US acquired with money in offshore accounts and by corrupt to the Mongolian side quickly and without any bureaucracy within the scopes of the United Nations Convention against Corruption.
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Khentii aimag to be developed as historical tourist area
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Head of the Cabinet Secretariat of Government and Minister of Mongolia L.Oyun-Erdene  worked in Bayankhutag and Galshar soums of Khentii aimag as a member of Parliament during the last weekend. In accordance with a government resolution to develop Khentii aimag as a historical tourist zone, numerous works are being carried out in different soums of the aimag, reflecting each of their unique features.
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Foreign Minister attends ASEAN Regional Forum
Minister of Foreign Affairs D.Tsogtbaatar participated in the 26th Ministerial meeting of the ASEAN Regional Forum held on August 2 in Bangkok, Thailand.
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Ulaanbaatar and Denver cooperation discussed
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On August 2, the First Deputy of Development Policy of the Ulaanbaatar City Mayor J.Batbayasgalan received delegates from the Denver city in Colorado of the USA, including Honorary Consul of Mongolia and a founder and current Chairman of the Ulaanbaatar-Denver Sister Cities Committee James (Jim) F. Wagenlander to discuss bilateral relations and cooperation between Ulaanbaatar and Denver cities. 
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Kh.Battulga: US becomes fifth nation to maintain Strategic Partnership with Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Within the framework of his visit to the USA, President of Mongolia Kh.Battulga met with some senators and representatives of the administrative divisions of the USA at the Library of Congress. The Mongolian President started off the meeting by expressing his satisfaction with the USA becoming the fifth nation to reach a level of Strategic Partnership with Mongolia. 
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President Kh.Battulga visits United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On August 2, President of Mongolia Kh.Battulga visited the United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations in Washington, D.C. He was welcomed by Committee’s Chairman James E. Risch and member Edward J. Markey and the sides exchanged their views on bilateral relations and cooperation between Mongolia and the USA. 
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U.S. Congressman Ted Yoho pays call on President Kh.Battulga
U.S. Congressman Ted Yoho paid a courtesy call on President of Mongolia Kh.Battulga, who is on visit to the country.
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Mongolian President held meeting with US investors
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ On August 1 during his visit to the US, President of Mongolia Kh.Battulga took part in a meeting with representatives of US investors in Mongolia and business entities interested in investing in Mongolia as well as government organizations of the country.
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President Kh.Battulga meets Mongolians living in the US
President of Mongolia Kh.Battulga, who is currently visiting the United States of America, met with representatives of Mongolians living and working there at the Embassy of Mongolia in Washington.
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Declaration on the Strategic Partnership between Mongolia and the United States of America
A statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America and Mongolia on the occasion of the visit of His Excellency Khaltmaagiin Battulga, President of Mongolia, to the United States of America, and the meeting between President Battulga and Donald J. Trump, President of the United States of America.
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President Kh.Battulga holds official talks with his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump
President of Mongolia Kh.Battulga and President of the United States Donald Trump held official talks yesterday on July 31 at the White House. 
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Speaker of Turkish Grand National Assembly pays call on President
Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of the Republic of Turkey Mustafa Sentop on July 29 paid a courtesy call on President of Mongolia Kh.Battulga.
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MPP Nominates Zandanshatar Gombojav for Prime Minister of Mongolia 9 hours
Mongolian Youths to Study U.S. Political Systems Under MUNCEP-2025 12 hours
Davaadalai Tumendalai: Solid Construction Waste Can Be Recycled and Put Into Economic Circulation as Gravel and Aggregate 13 hours
“Students' Grove” Established at NUM Training and Research Center in Kharkhorin 14 hours
Mongolian Chess Players to Compete in the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Team Chess Championships 15 hours
The "Mongolian Gallery" Exhibition Opens in Calgary City of Canada 18 hours
The "Czech Villadom" Project to Provide Green Housing for 40 Households Launches 18 hours
Legal Regulations Protecting Taxpayers’ Rights and Interests Enforced 19 hours
Acting Foreign Minister of Mongolia Receives Non-Resident Ambassador of Oman to Mongolia 19 hours
Third State Central Hospital Introduces Surgery for Deep-Seated Brain Tumors 20 hours
This Week in Mongolia 21 hours
Honorable Mr. Ban Ki-moon Donates MNT 180 Million in Support of the “Billions of Trees” National Movement 3 days
Impressions and Insights of the Distinguished Guests of the Sustainability Dialogue 2025 3 days
Strings of the Soul: Fiddleland Ensemble in Concert 4 days
State Great Khural to Prioritize Strengthening Legislation Against Cybercrime 4 days
Construction of Ulaanbaatar Cable Car Project in Progress 4 days
President of Mongolia and the 8th UN Secretary-General Plant Trees in Peacekeepers' Grove 4 days
Ulemj Damiran: Countries are Focusing on Energy System Security 4 days
Muralee Thummarukudy: Mongolia Hosting COP17 Will Be a Turning Point for Global Rangeland Action 4 days
Khurelsukh Ukhnaa: Mutual Understanding and Cooperation are Crucial for Mitigating Climate Change 4 days
Second Phase of the IFC Green Finance Market Development Project Launches 4 days
Mongolia Secures the Right to Host the Asian Individual Chess Championships in 2026 4 days
Environmental and Social Impact of Ulaanbaatar Metro Project Under Assessment 4 days
“Sustainability Dialogue 2025 - Climate Action: Billions of Trees” International Forum Commences 4 days
Mongolian Tourism Companies Participating in KOFTA 2025 Under the “Go Mongolia” National Brand 4 days
Awards Presented to the Winners of the “S. Dashdoorov” Academic Research Competition 4 days
The 10th Ulaanbaatar Dialogue on Northeast Asian Security Commences 4 days
Mongolia Maritime Administration and Korea Shipowners' Association Sign Memorandum of Understanding 5 days
Mongolia Hosts Regional Conference of International Association of Prosecutors 5 days
Astana International Forum-2025 Brings Together Public and Private Sector Leaders from Over 70 Countries 5 days
Mongolia to Host “Sustainability Dialogue 2025 - Climate Action: Billions of Trees” Forum 5 days
Mongolian and South Korean Artists to Perform “Madama Butterfly” in Ulaanbaatar 5 days
Draft Law on Amendments to the General Law on Taxation to Be Submitted to Parliament 5 days
Project Selection to Focus on Reducing Untreatable Diseases in Mongolia 5 days
Revised Draft Law on Value Added Tax to Be Submitted to Parliament 6 days
Draft Law on Private Supplementary Pensions to Be Submitted 6 days
Mongolia-South Korea "Rainbow Bridge" Joint Exhibition Opens New Conceptual Horizons 6 days
Mongolia to Host “Sustainability Dialogue 2025 - Climate Action: Billions of Trees” Forum 6 days
UN General Assembly Adopts Draft Resolution "Proclaiming July 11 as World Horse Day" Initiated by President of Mongolia 6 days
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Appoints New Representative in Mongolia 6 days
Mongolia Appointed as Vice Chair of the Asia Food and Agriculture Cooperation Initiative 6 days
Mongolia to Host FIBA 3x3 World Cup for the First Time 6 days
UN General Assembly Adopts Draft Resolution "Proclaiming July 11 as World Horse Day" Initiated by President of Mongolia 6 days
Works of Laureate of the State Premium and People's Writer Erdene Senge Added to the Library of Congress 6 days
Newly Operational Power Plants Providing Consistent Supply of Electricity 6 days
Law Enforcement Personnel Plant Over 100,000 Trees 6 days
Ceramic and Art Panel by Japanese Artists Installed at the Chinggis Khaan National Museum 6 days
Mongolia and Turkmenistan Sign a Joint Declaration on Developing Bilateral Cooperation 6 days
Health Sector Employees to Establish a Grove in “IGM” Park 7 days
“1 Tugrug” Commemorative Coin Now on the Market 7 days
Draft Resolution on the Parliamentary Motion of Confidence in Prime Minister Falls Short on Approval 7 days
Mongolian Circus Artists Awarded the “Silver Crown” 7 days
Service for Tree Registration Added to the E-Mongolia System 7 days
The Bank of Mongolia Purchases 1014.3 Kilograms of Precious Metals in May 7 days
National Emergency Management Agency of Mongolia and U.S. Pacific Air Forces to Implement "Rescue Drill & Traineeship" Program 7 days
Mongolia to Host Asia-Pacific Facilitation Regional Forum on Air Transport Facilitation 7 days
National Control Program for Foot-and-Mouth Disease Receives International Validation 7 days
State Visit of President of Turkmenistan to Mongolia Concludes 7 days
Mongolian and Turkmen Businesses Lay Foundation for Long-Term Cooperation 7 days
Base Tariff for the Transportation of Petroleum Products by Rail to Be Halved 7 days
Schedule of Traditional Mongol Wrestling Tournaments and Events of June 2025 7 days
Mongolia and Turkmenistan Sign a Joint Declaration on Developing Bilateral Cooperation 7 days
Chairman of the State Great Khural Pays a Courtesy Call on President of Turkmenistan 8 days
MONTSAME Mongolian National News Agency and Turkmenistan State News Agency "TDH" Sign a Memorandum of Understanding 8 days
Mongolia and Turkmenistan Sign Documents to Advance Bilateral Relations and Cooperation 8 days
Mongolian Freestyle Wrestlers Win 29 Medals in Home Arena 8 days
Presidents of Mongolia and Turkmenistan Hold Official Talks 8 days
President of Mongolia Welcomes President of Turkmenistan 8 days
Regular Train Rides on the Ulaanbaatar-Beijing Railway Route to Be Resumed 8 days
Mongolian Dance Teams Win Three Gold Medals at the World Championship Choreography Latin 2025 8 days
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