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India Taps Mongolia For Critical Minerals, Energy
Home Asia India Taps Mongolia For Critical Minerals, Energy The two nations are also looking to step up cooperation in agriculture, digital technologies and education ahead of President Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh's visit to India India is stepping up...

U.S. Grains & BioProducts Council Conducts Exploratory Mission To Mongolia
U.S. Grains & BioProducts Council (USGBC) Director in China Manuel Sanchez (second from left) recently traveled to Mongolia to study the market's potential for U.S. exports of distiller's dried grains with solubles (DDGS) and sorghum. Image...

COP16 Presidency: Global Leadership to Advance Sustainable Land Management and Address Drought Challenges
New York, United States –September 2025 – The Presidency of the 16th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification UNCCD COP16, held by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, reaffirmed the importance of intensifying...
Khomiin tal nature reserve registered as UNESCO Biosphere reserve
Khomiin Tal Nature Reserve, located in Durvuljin soum of Zavkhan province, has been officially added to UNESCO’s World Network of Biosphere Reserves. The decision was confirmed at the 37th session of the International Co-ordinating Council of...

Expert: China turns tanks into combat systems
At Defence Blog, we asked armored vehicle expert and lead analyst Serhiy Berezutskiy, an analyst at the Ukrainian Strategic Initiative Center, to share his view on China’s newest tank concept and the future of armored warfare. The...
China’s education policy in Inner Mongolia branded as an assault on culture
Beijing [China] September 28 (ANI): Authorities in China have completed the rollout of a controversial language reform in Inner Mongolia, requiring Mandarin to be the central language of instruction in schools. The shift, first introduced in 2020...

World News | China's Education Policy in Inner Mongolia Branded as an Assault on Culture
Beijing [China] September 28 (ANI): Authorities in China have completed the rollout of a controversial language reform in Inner Mongolia, requiring Mandarin to be the central language of instruction in schools. The shift, first introduced in 2020...
EBRD forecasts Mongolia's economy to grow by 5.8 pct in 2025
ULAN BATOR, Sept. 28 (Xinhua) -- Mongolia's economic activity remained robust in the first half of 2025, despite weaker mining-sector activity and a deteriorating macroeconomic environment, local media reported on Sunday, citing the European Bank...
Mongolia's Shifting Tourism Industry—And What It Means for the Country's Nomads
“I don’t think it’s accurate to say that tourism helps support the survival of Mongolia’s nomadism,” he tells me one evening in Ulaanbaatar. “Nomads are extremely resilient. This culture has survived thousands of years. We’re lucky enough to...

Chen Yu's new womenswear line inspired by grasslands and sustainability
Designer Chen Yu’s brand Chnnyu’s new collection “Husile” displayed during the 2025 China Fashion Week Autumn in Beijing, on Sept 14. 2025. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Chen Yu has teamed up with Zaker, a company specializing in...

Mongolia Hosts Regional Workshop on Air Quality and Environmental Cooperation
Ulaanbaatar, September 25, 2025 /MONTSAME/. The “National Workshop on Air Quality Management in Mongolia: Development and Prospects” is being held in Ulaanbaatar on September 24, 2025. Organized by the North-East Asia Regional Office of the United...
China's fresh commitment hailed as major contribution to global climate action
(Xinhua) 08:36, September 28, 2025 This photo taken on Sept. 3, 2025 shows a view at a photovoltaic and desertification control project in Kubuqi Desert, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Li Zhipeng) BEIJING, Sept. 27...

Mongolian Government Announces Five-Year Reform Plan and Economic Policy Initiatives
Ulaanbaatar, September 24, 2025 /MONTSAME/. At its Cabinet meeting on September 24, 2025, the Government of Mongolia reviewed the draft of the Five-Year Development Guidelines of Mongolia for 2026-2030. Following the Cabinet session, Prime...

Ecosystem Resilience Project Concludes, Adding 1.2 Million Hectares of Protected Land
Ulaanbaatar, October 2, 2025 /MONTSAME/. The project “Ensuring Mongolia’s Ecosystem Resilience and Stability,” a seven-year initiative funded by the Global Environment Facility and jointly implemented by the Ministry of Environment and Climate...

Mongolia and Luxembourg strengthen bilateral ties
AKIPRESS.COM - Foreign Minister of Mongolia Battsetseg Batmunkh met with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Luxembourg Xavier Bettel at the UN General Assembly in New York. Minister Battsetseg expressed gratitude for...

Mongolia Could Raise up to USD 1.5 Billion in Financing
Ulaanbaatar, September 24, 2025 /MONTSAME/. Mongolia aims to attract USD 1–1.5 billion in investment through the 17th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP17) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), which will...

Mongolian economy minister seeks investment, cooperation in AI, energy with Korea
Amid the 35th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Mongolia and Korea, cooperation between the two nations is more critical than ever as rising geopolitical tensions around the world underscore the need for resilient partnerships. With Mongolia...

Climate Change, Not Herd Size, Is Biggest Threat to Rangelands
More than half of Earth’s terrestrial surface is rangeland – vast open areas of native vegetation, suitable for grazing. These areas feed 50% of the world’s livestock and support the livelihoods of more than 2 billion people. The continental US is...

Mongolia, South Korea Conduct Successful Cold-Climate Rice Cultivation Trial
Ulaanbaatar, September 23, 2025 /MONTSAME/. In April 2025, the Korea Program on International Agriculture (KOPIA), in cooperation with the KOPIA Mongolia Center, conducted a trial planting across 5.3 hectares of rice in Bulgan soum, Khovd aimag,...
Turkey Adopts Canadian Mining Sustainability Standard
The Miners Association of Türkiye (MAT) has adopted Canada’s Towards Sustainable Mining (TSM) program, expanding the made-in-Canada standard to its 14th international market. TSM, developed by the Mining Association of Canada, is the world’s first...