Diplomacy
- November 7, 2026Mongolia and Russia mark 105 years of diplomatic ties at the Moscow hotel where the 1921 agreement was signed
A ceremony marking the anniversary of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and Russia was held at Moscow's Hotel Metropol, where the founding documents were signed in…
- November 5, 2026Australia now takes fingerprints and photos from visa applicants in Mongolia
Since October 26, Australia has been recording biometric data from people applying for its visas in Mongolia, Montsame reported on November 5.
- November 4, 2026Mongolia and South Korea discuss visa difficulties and an immigration dialogue
At the 10th meeting of the Mongolia–South Korea intergovernmental joint committee in Seoul on October 30, the two sides discussed the difficulties Mongolians face…
- November 2, 2026India's ambassador updates MPs on the oil refinery and says India is interested in rare earths and Mongolian coal
Meeting MP J. Chinburen, head of the Mongolia–India parliamentary friendship group, on November 2, Indian Ambassador Atul Malhari Gotsurve gave an update on the oil…
- November 1, 2026Last group of Mongolian peacekeepers returns from South Sudan
The last personnel of the Mongolian Armed Forces' 15th Motorized Rifle Battalion, which served a one-year tour with the UN Mission in South Sudan, are back home, the…
- October 30, 2026Mongolians in South Korea can now take the driving theory test in Mongolian
1,800 questions, now in Mongolian. Since October 29, Mongolians can sit the driving theory test in their own language at all 27 licence test centres in South Korea. In…
- October 29, 2026UN First Committee backs Mongolia's resolution on its nuclear-weapon-free status by consensus
The First Committee of the 81st UN General Assembly adopted Mongolia's draft resolution "Mongolia's international security and nuclear-weapon-free status" by consensus…
- October 28, 2026Japan sends JICA forest experts to help restore land burned in the Numrug fire
Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said on October 27 that forest and environmental conservation experts from JICA, Japan's development aid agency, were…
- October 27, 2026First state visit to Belarus: friendship treaty takes effect and businesses sign 17 deals worth US$50 million
President Khurelsukh arrived in Minsk on October 25 for the first visit by a Mongolian head of state to Belarus. He and President Lukashenko exchanged instruments of…
- October 23, 2026In Finland, Mongolia signs 10 agreements, from school anti-bullying to heat storage
Straight from Germany to Helsinki. President U. Khurelsukh paid a state visit to Finland on October 22–24 and held talks with President Alexander Stubb on October 23.…
- October 22, 2026Mongolia and Germany sign a joint declaration and agree to open talks on driving licences and social security
The first state visit in 14 years. During President U. Khurelsukh's October 19–22 visit to Germany, the two countries signed a joint declaration setting priorities for…
- October 16, 2026Mongolia and India agree to deepen defence cooperation
The 14th India–Mongolia Joint Working Group on defence met in Ulaanbaatar on October 16. Both sides reaffirmed their mutual trust and committed to strengthening…
- October 16, 2026Ground broken on a Chinese-funded sports complex in Ulaanbaatar
President U. Khurelsukh attended the groundbreaking for the Mongolia-China Heads of State Sports Complex on Hunnu Street in Bayanzurkh district. The project is funded…
- October 14, 2026President Khurelsukh heads to Germany on the first state visit in 14 years
President U. Khurelsukh will be in Germany from October 19 to 22 at the invitation of Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier. It is the first state visit to Germany…