Politics
Preliminary voter turnout 60.41 percent with 1,199,084 votes
According to the General Election Commission, the preliminary voter turnout is reported at 60.41 percent with 1,199,084 votes.
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General Election Commission counting overseas votes
Mongolian citizens living abroad cast their votes for the second ballot of Presidential election on July 4-5.
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Polls close in second round of presidential election
Polls closed in the second round of Mongolia’s presidential election at 10 PM, Friday evening.
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21 voting machines fixed in Tuv aimag
General Election Committee convened to settle the issues concerning the failures of voting machines in Tuv aimag.
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Voter turnout of second ballot 38.44 percent, lower than first round
General Election Commission reported the nationwide voter turnout of the second ballot of Mongolia’s Presidential election.       
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Ballot-casting running with hand method in Tuv aimag
The ballot casting is running in voting method of hand in Tuv aimag, as automated machines for voting have failed to operate there. “- We received a report that automated machines for voting failed to work in Tuv aimag and 10 teams, comprised of representatives from the General Intelligence Agency, Communications and Information Technology Authority and Communications Regulatory Commission, have been deployed there and now working to clarify the reason. However, voting in Tuv aimag has been shifted to hand regime, as stated in the relevant law in case of breakdown or operational failure in the vote counting automated machines. The voting is running normally there” remarked Ch.Sodnomtseren, chairman of the General Election Commission. 
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Presidential candidates cast their ballots
The two candidates of the Presidential election M.Enkhbold and Kh.Battulga cast their votes in the second ballot in Ulaanbaatar. 
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J.Erdenebat: Presidental Election running under careful observation by foreigners
Prime Minister J.Erdenebat cast his ballot in the second round of the Presidential election at the polling station number 1731 in Bayanzurkh district of Ulaanbaatar.
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President Ts.Elbegdorj calls for active voting to end the election
At 11.40 am, July 7, President of Mongolia Ts.Elbegdorj cast his vote in the second ballot of the Presidential election at the polling station No. 1851 in Sukhbaatar district of Ulaanbaatar.
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Nationwide voter turnout stands at 18.83 percent
The nationwide voter turnout reaches 18.83 percent in the first five hours of the second ballot of presidential election.
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Two loan agreements with ADB ratified
During the last day of the Parliamentary spring session held on July 6, the parliament ratified two loan agreements with the Asian Development Bank. Social Welfare Support  Program Phase 2 is a part of the funding portfolio of the Extended Fund Facility of the International Monetary Fund. 18 policy measures are planned to be taken in two phases, including lowering budget deficit, making social welfare program more efficient and upgrading database of targeted groups. USD 150 million ADB loan will have a 15-year term, including a grace period of three years.
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Parliamentary spring session closed
The Parliamentary spring session of 2017 closed yesterday on July 6. The session continued for 55 working days and adopted 18 independent laws, 113 law amendments and ratifications of 9 loan agreements and 30 resolutions.
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Voting begins in second round of presidential election
Mongolians vote in a second round of presidential election for the first time today, July 7.
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Members of Standing Committee meet Vietnamese delegates
On July 6, D.Tsogtbaatar and N.Oyundari, members of Standing Committee on Security and Foreign Policy met with a visiting-Vietnamese delegation led by Vo Chong Viet, member of the National Assembly of Vietnam and Chair of Security and Defense of Vietnam, to exchange views on bilateral relations and cooperation between Mongolia and Vietnam.
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Parliament to close spring session today
After finalizing its autumn session agenda, Parliament will close the spring session today, July 6.
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Mongolia calls for Northeast Asian countries to hold security dialogue
Under the theme “25 years of CICA: For Asian Security and Development”, the second non-governmental forum of Conference on Interaction and Conference-Building Measures in Asia (CICA) took place in Beijing, China on June 28-29. The forum was attended by over 300 delegates including CICA member states, observer states (organizations) and relevant countries in the region and discussed issues such as security situations in Asia, how to achieve common, comprehensive, cooperative and sustainable security in Asia and jointly build the Belt and Road.
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Foreign Minister Ts.Munkh-Orgil receives Ambassador of Canada Ed Jager
On July 4, Ts.Munkh-Orgil, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Mongolia received Ed Jager, Ambassador of Canada to Mongolia upon finishing his tenure in Mongolia.
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Cabinet meeting in brief
During its meeting on July 4, Tuesday, the Cabinet made following decisions.
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Citizens to own shares of Erdenet Mining Corporation
During its meeting on July 4, Tuesday, the Cabinet assigned corresponding Ministers and authorities to resolve the issue of taking the 49 percent of Erdenet Mining Corporation into government ownership.
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‘Child Benefits’ to reach every child
During its meeting on July 4, Tuesday, the Cabinet decided to grant ‘Child Benefits’ to every child, and compensate to those who didn’t receive the allowance.
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Funds Raised from Bond to Be Allocated for Milk and Dairy Production 2 hours
Smart Greenhouse Complex to Be Established in Ulaanbaatar 5 hours
Thermal Power Stations Instructed to Work under Special Regime 7 hours
Government Discusses Amendments to State Budget at Its First Session 8 hours
Mongolian Writers to Take Part in Beijing International Book Fair 1 day
Mongolian Darts Player Tergel Khurelkhuu Tops the World Rankings 1 day
Prime Minister of Mongolia Appoints Ministers 1 day
Prime Minister Presents Nominees for Members of the Government to President of Mongolia 1 day
Gankhaich Wins Bronze Medal at World Judo Championships 2 days
State Great Khural Members Meet IMF Staff Team 2 days
Mongolian Boxers Win 16 Medals at the World Boxing Cup European Series 2025 2 days
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 10 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 13 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
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