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Winter festivals in Mongolia in February

With the weather set to be stable next month, we’ve compiled information on local, national, and international festivals you can visit over the weekend in Mongolia.

Kim Jong Un invited to visit Mongolia

President Kh.Battulga has asked North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to visit Mongolia. North Korea’s state-run media reported on Sunday that Kh.Battulga made the request in a telegram to Kim. He also congratulated Kim on the 70th anniversary of diplomatic

Construction of Mongolia’s new oil refinery is 40 percent completed

On Monday, (15 October), Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh visited the Altanshiree soum of Dornogobi, where Mongolia’s new oil refinery is being constructed. The oil refinery is extremely important to the national economy; although possessing oil reserves, Mongolia has no processing capacity

Hunnu Air begins to operate between Ulan-Ude and Manzhouli

Hunnu Air, a Mongolian-based operator, launched its first air route not involving its home market on 11 October, beginning a twice-weekly (Thursdays and Sundays) service between Ulan-Ude (UUD) in Russia and Manzhouli (NZH) in China.

The service originates from Ulaanbaatar in

New artificial pitch opens in Mongolia

A new artificial football pitch has been unveiled in Mongolia. So now, national teams no longer need to travel abroad for training. The installation was funded by the FIFA Forward Programme.

For the last few days, among the steppes of Tuv

Mongolian wins gold award at the Student Academy Awards

A filmmaker inspired by her native Mongolian culture has won gold at the Student Academy Awards, beating all the contestants from outside the US.

B.Mart won the Documentary (International Film Schools) category with ‘Nomadic Doctor’, which follows a medic providing care

Mongolian shooter wins gold medal in 2018 Youth Olympic Games

Mongolian sports shooter E.Enkhmaa won gold medal in the 2018 Youth Olympic Games on 11 October. The sports event is being held in Buenos Aires the capital of Argentina.

The team of E.Enkhmaa and Hungarian Zalan Pekler beat the team of

UB welcomes participants in bicycle parade and competitions

A bicycle parade will be held In Ulaanbaatar on Saturday from 09.30-10.30. The event will start at the National Park, from where riders will proceed along Ikh Tengeryn Am, the Marshal Bridge, finishing at the Sky Resort. Anyone can participate

Over 1,000 swans gather on Mongolia’s lakes

Over 1,000 swans have gathered at Duut Lake and Ganga Lake in the Dariganga soum of Sukhbaatar province.

Swans usually congregate at Ganga Lake. Yet this year, most of the swans have gathered at Duut Lake instead. The specialists at the

Mongolians to plant more trees

National Tree Planting Day of will be marked on Saturday (13 October).

With the aim of increasing the green space of the country, rehabilitating the surroundings, reducing air pollution and increasing public engagement in protecting the environment, National Tree Planting Day 

The brave girls of the of Khalkhin Gol

In August 1939, just weeks before Hitler and Stalin invaded Poland, the Soviet Union and Japan fought a massive tank battle at Khalkhin-Gol on the Mongolian border. It was the largest armoured battle in the world up to that point.

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