Ulaanbaatar, the capital city of Mongolia is among the ten most polluted cities in the world. According to studies, air-pollution is more dangerous for children than adults.  On 1 December, the Mongolian Cabinet approved a MNT 4 billion project to provide schools, kindergartens and children’s wards of hospitals with air purifiers.

Prime Minister U. Khurelsukh called to reduce environmental pollution after visiting most polluted areas of Ulaanbaatar on 30 November.