1 RIO-GLENCORE DEAL CLOSER THAN EVER WITH PREMIUM AND CEO IN FOCUS WWW.BLOOMBERG.COM PUBLISHED:2026/01/10      2 MONGOLIA'S INFLATION DOWN TO 7.5 PCT IN DECEMBER 2025 WWW.XINHUANET.COM PUBLISHED:2026/01/10      3 MONGOLIA ENERGY FACES MNT 412.3 BILLION TAX LIABILITY AFTER LOSING MONGOLIAN COURT CASE WWW.TIPRANKS.COM  PUBLISHED:2026/01/10      4 NUMBER OF FOREIGN NATIONALS RESIDING FOR OFFICIAL AND PRIVATE PURPOSES UP 7.4% WWW.MONTSAME.MN PUBLISHED:2026/01/10      5 SUSTAINABILITY RELATED REPORTING: READINESS ASSESSMENT MONGOLIA REPORT WWW.UNDP.ORG PUBLISHED:2026/01/10      6 GOVERNMENT TO FORMALLY APPROACH RIO TINTO, OYU TOLGOI TO SAFEGUARD NATIONAL INTEREST WWW.MONTSAME.MN PUBLISHED:2026/01/09      7 NON-COMPLIANT ADVERTISING BILLBOARDS TO BE REMOVED WWW.MONTSAME.MN PUBLISHED:2026/01/09      8 FROM TORONTO, CANADA TO PHU QUOC, VIETNAM: MONGOLIA’S BOLD 2026 AVIATION EXPANSION INCLUDES NEW FLIGHTS, VISA-FREE TRAVEL, AND AIRPORT UPGRADES! WWW.TRAVELANDTOURWORLD.COM PUBLISHED:2026/01/09      9 MONGOLIA TO MARK 820TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE GREAT MONGOL EMPIRE WWW.MONTSAME.MN PUBLISHED:2026/01/09      10 PARLIAMENT SUPPORTS SOLAR GER INITIATIVE UNDER NEW REGULATORY REFORMS WWW.MONTSAME.MN PUBLISHED:2026/01/09      Б.ДЭЛГЭРСАЙХАН: ХӨШИГИЙН ХӨНДИЙН ТӨМӨР ЗАМ, НАВИГАЦЫН ТОНОГ ТӨХӨӨРӨМЖИЙН ШИНЭЧЛЭЛИЙГ ЭНЭ ОНД ДУУСГАНА WWW.GOGO.MN НИЙТЭЛСЭН:2026/01/11     УРЬДЧИЛАН ЗАХИАЛГА ӨГСӨН 260 ИРГЭНИЙГ ХОЁР ТЭРБУМ ТӨГРӨГӨӨР ХОХИРООЖЭЭ WWW.GOGO.MN НИЙТЭЛСЭН:2026/01/11     GLENCORE, RIO TINTO КОМПАНИУД НЭГДЭХ ХЭЛЭЛЦЭЭ ХИЙЖ БАЙНА WWW.ITOIM.MN НИЙТЭЛСЭН:2026/01/10     Н.НАРАНБААТАР: ЭНЭ ОНД НҮҮРСНИЙ ЭКСПОРТЫН ХЭМЖЭЭГ 90 САЯ ТОННД БАРИНА WWW.MONTSAME.MN НИЙТЭЛСЭН:2026/01/10     УЛААНБААТАРТ ӨНДӨР ТЕХНОЛОГИЙН ХОЁР ҮЙЛДВЭР БАЙГУУЛЖ, УСАН ХАНГАМЖИЙГ 80 ХУВИАР НЭМЭГДҮҮЛЛЭЭ WWW.GOGO.MN НИЙТЭЛСЭН:2026/01/09     ХУУЛЬ БУС ЭЗЭМШИЛД БАЙСАН 15 БАРИЛГА БАЙГУУЛАМЖИЙГ НИЙСЛЭЛД БУЦААН АВЧЭЭ WWW.NEWS.MN НИЙТЭЛСЭН:2026/01/09     МОНГОЛ УЛСАД 37 097 ГАДААД ИРГЭН ОРШИН СУУХ БҮРТГЭЛТЭЙ БАЙНА WWW.EAGLE.MN НИЙТЭЛСЭН:2026/01/09     ҮСХ: 12 ДУГААР САРЫН ИНФЛЯЦ 7.5 ХУВЬТАЙ ГАРЛАА WWW.EAGLE.MN НИЙТЭЛСЭН:2026/01/09     2026 ОНД НИЙСЛЭЛД ХЭРЭГЖИХ ТОМООХОН БҮТЭЭН БАЙГУУЛАЛТУУД WWW.ITOIM.MN НИЙТЭЛСЭН:2026/01/09     ДУЛААНЫ ТАРИФ НЭМЭГДҮҮЛЭХ ШИЙДВЭРИЙГ ХОЙШЛУУЛЖ, 2027 ОНЫ НЭГДҮГЭЭР САРЫН 1-НЭЭС НЭМНЭ WWW.EGUUR.MN НИЙТЭЛСЭН:2026/01/09    

Prime Minister’s Visit: Official Documents Signed During the Visit www.montsame.mn

During the official visit of Prime Minister of Mongolia L. Oyun-Erdene to the Republic of Korea, the following documents were signed in the presence of Prime Minister of Mongolia L. Oyun-Erdene and the Prime Minister of the Republic of Korea Han Duck-soo. These are,
1. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Development of Mongolia Ch. Khurelbaatar and Vice Minister of trade, industry, and energy of the Republic of Korea Park Il-joon signed the “Joint Statement to Start of Negotiations on the Draft Agreement on Economic Partnership between Mongolia and the Republic of Korea”.
The joint research aimed at establishing the Agreement on Economic Partnership was completed in 2021 and the negotiations will be launched upon the agreement of the tasks and completion of the internal procedures.
2. Minister of Mining and Heavy Industry of Mongolia J. Ganbaatar and Vice Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy of the Republic of Korea Park Il-joon signed the "Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Mining and Heavy Industry of Mongolia and the Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy of the Republic of Korea on Cooperation in the Supply Chain of Rare Metals”.
Upon the establishment of the Memorandum of Understanding, a research center will be built to conduct joint research to create a rare earth metals supply chain, exchange experts, and implement joint projects in trade, investment, and rare earth metals fields.
3. Minister of Environment and Tourism of Mongolia B. Bat-Erdene and Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea Lee Do-hoon signed the "Agreement between the Government of Mongolia and the Government of the Republic of Korea on Cooperation in Mitigating Climate Change".
According to the Agreement, the two sides will set up a new committee on climate change and cooperate in reducing greenhouse gas, building adaptive capacity to climate change, and embracing the low-carbon and climate change-resilient sustainable development. In addition, the agreement is significant for the successful implementation of the “One Billion Trees” national campaign initiated by the President of Mongolia.
4. Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia B. Battsetseg and Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea Lee Do-hoon signed the “Agreement between the Government of Mongolia and the Government of the Republic of Korea on the Mutual Protection of Classified Military Information”.
In accordance with the relevant laws and regulations, South Korea and Mongolia shall undertake activities related to the mutual protection of classified military information within the framework of cooperation in the defense sector. It is important to increase the capacity of employees in the defense sector.
5. Minister of Culture of Mongolia Ch. Nomin and Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of the Republic of Korea Park Bo-gyoon signed the “2023-2026 Exchange program between the Ministry of Culture of Mongolia and the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of the Republic of Korea”.
The program will include mutual participation of artists and representatives in international art festivals, symposiums, seminars, and other events organized in both countries, as well as mutual training and exchange of experts and artists in the fields of culture, art, film production, media, and music.
6. Minister of Construction and Urban Development of Mongolia Ts. Davaasuren and the Director of the National Agency for Administrative City Construction of the Republic of Korea Lee Sang Rey signed the “Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Construction and Urban Development of Mongolia and the National Agency for Administrative City Construction of the Republic of Korea on Cooperation in the Field of Urban Development”.
South Korea and Mongolia will collaborate to develop a new smart city in Orkhon Valley, and Khushig Valley, in accordance with the objectives of Mongolia's long-term development policies "Vision-2050" and "New Revival Policy," in order to create an appropriate system of population localization and settlement, to ensure balanced development of urban and rural areas, and to support history, culture, and tourism.


Published Date:2023-02-16