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Mongolian Jaw Harp Artists Impress Global Audience in Japan
Ulaanbaatar, October 29, 2025 /MONTSAME/. The 10th International Jew’s Harp Congress and Festival (IJHC/F) was held in Akan, Hokkaido, Japan, from October 24 to 27, 2025, bringing together leading folk musicians and researchers from over 50...
Mongolian Firefighters Equipped with 42-Meter Aerial Ladder Trucks
Ulaanbaatar, October 31, 2025 /MONTSAME/. The Firefighting and Rescue Unit No. 10 of the Emergency Department of Chingeltei District and the Firefighting and Rescue Unit No. 63 of the Emergency Department of Bayanzurkh District have each received...
Mongolia and UK Conduct Joint Study on Cybersecurity Risks
Ulaanbaatar, October 31, 2025 /MONTSAME/. The Ministry of Digital Development, Innovation, and Communications, in cooperation with the Government of the United Kingdom, conducted a study from October 27 to 31 to assess Mongolia’s cybersecurity...
Ulaanbaatar Signs Agreement with Korea Air Cleaning Association to Improve City’s Air Quality
Ulaanbaatar, October 31, 2025 /MONTSAME/. The Department of Against Air and Environmental Pollution has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Korea Air Cleaning Association (KACA), marking an important milestone toward improving air...
Study Finds Young Mongols Value Flexible Hours, Work Environment Over Pay
Ulaanbaatar, October 31, 2025 /MONTSAME/. Young people in Mongolia value the workplace environment, organizational culture, and flexible working hours more than salary, according to the study “Transition of Mongolian Youth from Education to...
CTA to hold conference challenging China’s 1793 ‘Golden Urn’ claim, says Tibetan President
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Oct. 31: The President of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), also known as the Tibetan government in exile, Penpa Tsering, announced that a conference will be convened to examine the historical validity of China’s...
Delhi HC pulls up government; says don't entangle sports quota employees in protracted litigation
The Delhi High Court said it disapproved of the "insensitive" approach of government authorities towards their employees who bring recognition and honour to the country's prestige through sporting excellence. The High court, while hearing a case...
Government of Mongolia Starts Negotiations with Rio Tinto over Oyu Tolgoi interest rate
Ulaanbaatar, October 30, 2025 /MONTSAME/. The Government of Mongolia has begun negotiations today to reduce the interest rate on the Oyu Tolgoi project loan. Representing the Government of Mongolia in the talks are Minister of Finance Javkhlan...
Government Forms a Task Force to Improve Housing Access for Teachers and Doctors
Ulaanbaatar, October 30, 2025 /MONTSAME/. During its regular session on October 15, 2025, the Cabinet of Mongolia heard a presentation on the progress of housing construction projects underway in Ulaanbaatar, which are scheduled for completion...
Mongolia Commissions 53 New Factories as Part of ‘Food Revolution’ Plan
Ulaanbaatar, October 29, 2025 /MONTSAME/. President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa visited national manufacturing enterprises within the framework of the National Movement for “Food Supply and Security.” President Khurelsukh’s first stop was at the...
ADB to support Mongolia through landmark solar, battery storage project
ULAN BATOR, Oct. 31 (Xinhua) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said Friday that it has been engaged by the Mongolian government to provide transaction advisory services for the Stable Solar Energy in Mongolia Project. In a statement, the ADB...
Mongolia to Build Mars Simulation Camp in the Gobi Desert
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - What does it feel like to live on the planet Mars? For those curious, Mongolia will have a new space tourism destination for those who want to experience life on Mars. The tourism project is being built in the Gobi Desert, a...
Government Moves Forward to Revise Family Law
Ulaanbaatar, October 30, 2025, /MONTSAME/. During its regular session on October 29, 2025, the Cabinet of Mongolia resolved to submit the revised draft of the Family Law to the State Great Khural (Parliament). The current Family Law became the...
South Korea reaches 300,000 international enrolments
International student enrolments in South Korea surpassed 300,000 for the first time this August, with more than a third of students coming from Vietnam, according to government immigration data. “Korea’s rise as a study destination isn’t...
Troy Minerals Updates on the Operational Mining Permit for its Tsagaan Zalaa Silica Project, Mongolia and Initiates Commodity Off-Take Discussions
Troy Minerals Inc. ("Troy" or the "Company") (CSE:TROY)(OTCQB:TROYF)(FSE:VJ3) is pleased to report continued progress toward securing an Operating Mining Permit for its Tsagaan Zalaa Silica Project ("Tsagaan Zalaa" or the "Project") in Dornogovi...
Mongolia welcomes over 750,000 foreign tourists so far this year
ULAN BATOR, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- Mongolia has attracted a total of 751,879 foreign tourists since the beginning of 2025, according to official data released by the Mongolian Tourism Organization on Wednesday. During the period, the majority of the...
Embassy of Japan honors Soprano Yumi Okuyama for Bridging Japan-Mongolia Relations
Ulaanbaatar, October 30, 2025 /MONTSAME/. Since 1999, soprano Okuyama Yumi has graced Mongolian stages, serving as a cultural bridge by introducing Japanese music to local audiences and promoting Mongolian music in Japan. To honor her dedication...
Türkiye - Mongolia Ties Highlighted at 102nd Republic Anniversary Reception
Ulaanbaatar, October 30, 2025 /MONTSAME/. In celebration of the 102nd anniversary of the proclamation of the Republic of Türkiye, a reception was held at the Turkish Embassy in Ulaanbaatar on October 29, 2025. The event was inaugurated with the...
The Government of Mongolia, Rio Tinto Agree to Negotiation Protocol
Ulaanbaatar, October 31, 2025 /MONTSAME/. The government of Mongolia and Rio Tinto group have begun negotiations regarding interest rates and management service fees for Oyu Tolgoi shareholders. On the first day of negotiations between the...
EBRD Supports Construction Of Sustainable Hospital In Mongolia
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 30. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is extending a sovereign loan of up to $34.9 million (33.5 million euros) to Mongolia's Ministry of Health to finance the...