Politics
Second forum on SDG Agenda in Asia and the Pacific to be hosted in Ulaanbaatar
The 27th Annual Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum, held in Siem Reap, Kingdom of Cambodia wrapped up on January 17, with approval of 14 resolutions and Siem Reap Declaration.
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Medical specialists at military hospitals to receive welfare
At its plenary meeting on January 18th, the Parliament passed bill on Amendment to the Health Act. With the amendment, conditions are now set for doctors and staff, who work at primary health care facilities at military units, organizations and border brigades, to be granted one-time welfare benefits and opportunities for professional development.
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Law amended to legalize dismissal of Speaker by majority of MPs
At its plenary session on January 18th, the Parliament discussed and passed bill on Amendment to the Law on the Procedure of the Plenary Session of the State Great Khural, by vote of majority.
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MP Yo.Baatarbileg addresses Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum
The Mongolian delegation led by head of Parliamentary Standing Committee on Social Policy, Education, Culture and Science, Yo.Baatarbileg took part in session meetings of the 27th Annual Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum, on political and security matters, economic and trade matters, and regional development cooperation.
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Certificate of Cultural Envoy presented
Kh.Mandakhtsetseg, Director of the Department of Public Diplomacy and Communication of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia, presented a Certificate of Cultural Envoy of Mongolia to G.Otgontugs, who has been appointed as a Cultural Envoy of Mongolia in the Republic of Korea in accordance with the resolution of Mongolia’s Foreign Affairs Minister D.Tsogtbaatar, at Consulate of Mongolia in Busan on January 10.
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Mongolia-Chile consultative meeting takes place
The first consultative meeting between Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia and the Republic of Chile was held in Santiago, Chile on January 16.
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S.Munkhchuluun gets a majority in the Governor’s election
The 6th meeting of the Citizens’ Representative Khural of the capital city to discuss the election of the Governor of the Capital City and Mayor of Ulaanbaatar was held on January 16. The election was done by secret ballot between the candidates for Governor of Ulaanbaatar S.Amarsaikhan and S.Munkhchuluun.
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The invitation presented to Argentine Deputies
On the sidelines of attending the consultative meeting between the Foreign Ministries of Mongolia and Argentina, State Secretary D.Davaasuren met with some members of Mongolia-Argentina Friendship Group in the National Chamber of Deputies of Argentina on January 15.
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Government declares 2019 ‘Year of citizen-centered public services’
The Government has announced 2019 as ‘Year of citizen-centered public services’ and approved a plan of actions during its expanded meeting on January 16.
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MPs attend 27th Annual Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum
Head of Parliamentary Standing Committee on Social Policy, Education, Culture and Science, Yo.Baatarbileg, head of Standing Committee on Justice Sh.Radnaased and MP S.Erdene are attending the 27th Annual Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum, which is taking place in Siem Reap, Cambodia on December 14-17.
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National Trade and Investment Roadmap under development
The Government of Mongolia adopted the ‘Mongolian Export’ program in September 2018. Within the framework of the program, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA), International Trade Centre (ITC) and Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MNCCI) are developing the Mongolian Trade and Investment Roadmap.
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Mongolia-Argentina consultative meeting takes place
During the Consultative Meeting between the Foreign Ministries of Mongolia and Argentina held on January 14 in Buenos Aires, the sides agreed to implement a project for providing livestock with nutrition in winter and monitoring spread of hoof-and-mouth disease.
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Senior parliamentarians convene on Constitution’s Day
Senior members of then-People’s Great Khural, who partook in adoption of new democratic Constitution of Mongolia, convened at State House on January 13 on the occasion of the 27th anniversary of the democratic Constitution.
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Ch.Ulaan appointed as Minister of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry
Member of Parliament Ch.Ulaan was appointed as Minister of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry with 94.5 percent votes of the members who attended plenary meeting of the parliament on January 11.
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Mongolia celebrates 27th anniversary of its modern Constitution
Today, members of Mongolian Parliament headed by Speaker M.Enkhbold and former members of then-People’s Great Khural, who contributed to adopt new democratic Constitution, paid tribute to the Monument of Chinggis Khaan and laid wreath at the Statue of D.Sukhbaatar on occasion of the 27th anniversary of the adoption of democratic Constitution of Mongolia. 
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Foreign Minister attends ‘Raisina Dialogue 2019’
Minister of Foreign affairs of Mongolia D.Tsogtbaatar participated in the 4th edition of the Raisina Dialogue, co-organized by the Ministry of External Affairs of India and Observer Research Foundation in New Delhi on January 8-10.
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Deputy Ministers and State Secretaries appointed
The Cabinet appointed Deputy Ministers and State Secretaries of some ministries during its regular meeting on January 9.
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Construction work for Nalaikh road to start in April
On January 8, Minister of Road and Transport Development Ya.Sodbaatar held a meeting with Acting Governor of the Capital City J.Batbayasgalan, Deputy Governor of the Capital City P.Bayarkhuu and representatives of Ministry of Finance as well as other corresponding officials to discuss the construction of the road connecting Ulaanbaatar and Nalaikh.
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Startups will be able to raise capital publicly
Parliamentary Standing Committee on Social policy, Education, Culture and Science discussed draft amendments to the Law on Innovation at its regular meeting on January 9.
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Celebration of 70th anniversary of Mongolia-China diplomatic relations launched
Celebration of the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and People’s Republic of China has been launched at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on January 8.
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Honorable Mr. Ban Ki-moon Donates MNT 180 Million in Support of the “Billions of Trees” National Movement 2 days
Impressions and Insights of the Distinguished Guests of the Sustainability Dialogue 2025 2 days
Strings of the Soul: Fiddleland Ensemble in Concert 3 days
State Great Khural to Prioritize Strengthening Legislation Against Cybercrime 3 days
Construction of Ulaanbaatar Cable Car Project in Progress 3 days
President of Mongolia and the 8th UN Secretary-General Plant Trees in Peacekeepers' Grove 3 days
Ulemj Damiran: Countries are Focusing on Energy System Security 3 days
Muralee Thummarukudy: Mongolia Hosting COP17 Will Be a Turning Point for Global Rangeland Action 3 days
Khurelsukh Ukhnaa: Mutual Understanding and Cooperation are Crucial for Mitigating Climate Change 3 days
Second Phase of the IFC Green Finance Market Development Project Launches 3 days
Mongolia Secures the Right to Host the Asian Individual Chess Championships in 2026 3 days
Environmental and Social Impact of Ulaanbaatar Metro Project Under Assessment 3 days
“Sustainability Dialogue 2025 - Climate Action: Billions of Trees” International Forum Commences 3 days
Mongolian Tourism Companies Participating in KOFTA 2025 Under the “Go Mongolia” National Brand 3 days
Awards Presented to the Winners of the “S. Dashdoorov” Academic Research Competition 3 days
The 10th Ulaanbaatar Dialogue on Northeast Asian Security Commences 4 days
Mongolia Maritime Administration and Korea Shipowners' Association Sign Memorandum of Understanding 4 days
Mongolia Hosts Regional Conference of International Association of Prosecutors 4 days
Astana International Forum-2025 Brings Together Public and Private Sector Leaders from Over 70 Countries 4 days
Mongolia to Host “Sustainability Dialogue 2025 - Climate Action: Billions of Trees” Forum 4 days
Mongolian and South Korean Artists to Perform “Madama Butterfly” in Ulaanbaatar 4 days
Draft Law on Amendments to the General Law on Taxation to Be Submitted to Parliament 4 days
Project Selection to Focus on Reducing Untreatable Diseases in Mongolia 4 days
Revised Draft Law on Value Added Tax to Be Submitted to Parliament 5 days
Draft Law on Private Supplementary Pensions to Be Submitted 5 days
Mongolia-South Korea "Rainbow Bridge" Joint Exhibition Opens New Conceptual Horizons 5 days
Mongolia to Host “Sustainability Dialogue 2025 - Climate Action: Billions of Trees” Forum 5 days
UN General Assembly Adopts Draft Resolution "Proclaiming July 11 as World Horse Day" Initiated by President of Mongolia 5 days
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Appoints New Representative in Mongolia 5 days
Mongolia Appointed as Vice Chair of the Asia Food and Agriculture Cooperation Initiative 5 days
Mongolia to Host FIBA 3x3 World Cup for the First Time 5 days
UN General Assembly Adopts Draft Resolution "Proclaiming July 11 as World Horse Day" Initiated by President of Mongolia 5 days
Works of Laureate of the State Premium and People's Writer Erdene Senge Added to the Library of Congress 5 days
Newly Operational Power Plants Providing Consistent Supply of Electricity 5 days
Law Enforcement Personnel Plant Over 100,000 Trees 5 days
Ceramic and Art Panel by Japanese Artists Installed at the Chinggis Khaan National Museum 5 days
Mongolia and Turkmenistan Sign a Joint Declaration on Developing Bilateral Cooperation 6 days
Health Sector Employees to Establish a Grove in “IGM” Park 6 days
“1 Tugrug” Commemorative Coin Now on the Market 6 days
Draft Resolution on the Parliamentary Motion of Confidence in Prime Minister Falls Short on Approval 6 days
Mongolian Circus Artists Awarded the “Silver Crown” 6 days
Service for Tree Registration Added to the E-Mongolia System 6 days
The Bank of Mongolia Purchases 1014.3 Kilograms of Precious Metals in May 6 days
National Emergency Management Agency of Mongolia and U.S. Pacific Air Forces to Implement "Rescue Drill & Traineeship" Program 6 days
Mongolia to Host Asia-Pacific Facilitation Regional Forum on Air Transport Facilitation 6 days
National Control Program for Foot-and-Mouth Disease Receives International Validation 6 days
State Visit of President of Turkmenistan to Mongolia Concludes 6 days
Mongolian and Turkmen Businesses Lay Foundation for Long-Term Cooperation 6 days
Base Tariff for the Transportation of Petroleum Products by Rail to Be Halved 6 days
Schedule of Traditional Mongol Wrestling Tournaments and Events of June 2025 6 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 7 days
MONTSAME Mongolian National News Agency and Turkmenistan State News Agency "TDH" Sign a Memorandum of Understanding 7 days
Mongolia and Turkmenistan Sign Documents to Advance Bilateral Relations and Cooperation 7 days
Mongolian Freestyle Wrestlers Win 29 Medals in Home Arena 7 days
Presidents of Mongolia and Turkmenistan Hold Official Talks 7 days
President of Mongolia Welcomes President of Turkmenistan 7 days
Regular Train Rides on the Ulaanbaatar-Beijing Railway Route to Be Resumed 7 days
Mongolian Dance Teams Win Three Gold Medals at the World Championship Choreography Latin 2025 7 days
Farmers Compensating Human Resource Deficit through Technology 7 days
This Week in Mongolia 7 days
President of Turkmenistan Arrives in Mongolia for a State Visit 7 days
Mongolia Bans Online Gambling, Betting, and Paid Lotteries 10 days
Odontuya Saldan: One Percent of Tax Credits Will Be Allocated for Air Pollution Reduction 10 days
Progress of Floodwall Construction on the Selbe River is 80 Percent 10 days
Public Service Kiosks to Be Installed in All Soums of Mongolia 10 days
Mongolia to Host COP17 on August 17-28, 2026 10 days
“Under One Roof” Exhibition Opens at Zanabazar Museum of Fine Arts 10 days
Mongolia Reaffirms Global Health Commitment at the 78th World Health Assembly 10 days
The National Center for Maternal and Child Health of Mongolia Performs Living-Donor Kidney Transplant 10 days
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