China's Comac C919 passenger jet is scheduled to make its first international commercial flight from Beijing to Ulaanbaatar, marking a milestone for China's aviation ambitions despite reliance on Western parts and stiff competition from Boeing and Airbus.
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung described Mongolia as a "close friend" and pledged to expand bilateral cooperation during a state dinner in Ulaanbaatar. He emphasized deepening the strategic partnership and presented Mongolian President Ukhnaa Khurelsukh with gifts.
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung met with Mongolian Prime Minister Nyam-Osor Uchral in Ulaanbaatar, pledging to implement agreements expanding bilateral cooperation, particularly in critical mineral supply chains and economic exchanges.
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung stated that South Korea's pioneering spirit and Mongolia's nomadic spirit are similar, fostering bilateral friendship. He highlighted the vibrant "Mongtan" Korean town in Ulaanbaatar as a symbol of this connection and called for expanded strategic partnership.
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung highlighted the shared pioneering and nomadic spirits of South Korea and Mongolia, respectively, as a foundation for bilateral friendship and expanded cooperation during his visit to Ulaanbaatar.
A South Korean presidential official stated that U.S. President Donald Trump does not seem to rule out the possibility of having U.S. military ships built in South Korea, following requests made by Trump to President Lee Jae Myung.
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Mongolian President Ukhnaa Khurelsukh held a summit in Ulaanbaatar, declaring a "golden age" for bilateral relations. They agreed to expand cooperation in trade, critical minerals, advanced technologies, and to work towards US$1 billion in annual trade by 2030.
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung urged enhanced economic cooperation with Mongolia, particularly in critical minerals, citing "limitless potential" due to complementary strengths in resources, technology, and capital. The leaders met at a business forum in Ulaanbaatar.
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Mongolian President Ukhnaa Khurelsukh declared a "golden age" of relations, focusing on trade, critical minerals, and advanced technologies. They agreed to a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement aiming for $1 billion in bilateral trade by 2030 and signed 21 MOUs covering AI, cybersecurity, and logistics.
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Mongolian President Ukhnaa Khurelsukh met in Ulaanbaatar, declaring a "golden age" for bilateral relations. They agreed to boost cooperation in trade, critical minerals, advanced technologies, and aim for $1 billion in annual trade by 2030.
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung stated ahead of his Mongolia visit that Seoul seeks phased denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula and normalization of ties with North Korea. He highlighted Mongolia's role as a trusted partner in fostering peace and stability in Northeast Asia and emphasized bilateral cooperation in trade, supply chains, and critical minerals.
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung arrived in Ulaanbaatar for a three-day state visit, marking the first such visit in 15 years. He will hold a summit with Mongolian President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh to discuss strengthening bilateral ties and cooperation in supply chains, particularly rare earths, and attend the Naadam Festival.
The Judo Grand Slam in Ulaanbaatar concluded with top-tier judo action. Murao Sanshiro won the -90kg title, Audrey Tcheumeo faced Yelyzaveta Lytvynenko in the -78kg final, and Kim Minjong secured the +100kg title.
The Ulaanbaatar Grand Slam in Mongolia showcased top judo stars, including world champions, competing for Olympic qualification points. The event featured traditional opening ceremonies and was attended by IJF officials and Mongolian dignitaries.
The IJF World Tour returned to Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, for a Grand Slam offering LA Olympic qualification points. Koga Wakana, Balabay Aghayev, Abe Uta, and Takeoka Takeshi secured gold medals, with Abe Uta setting a record for most Grand Slam golds by a woman.
Mongolia's permafrost is rapidly thawing due to climate change, impacting local ecosystems, herder livelihoods, and releasing greenhouse gases. This transformation offers crucial insights into global permafrost dynamics and future Arctic conditions.
Mongolia's President U. Khurelsukh met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Ulaanbaatar, emphasizing the strong bilateral relationship and shared strategic goals. Both leaders expressed commitment to deepening comprehensive strategic partnership, with Mongolia reaffirming its adherence to the One-China principle and China pledging to be a reliable neighbor and partner.
Shanxi's Datong direct international air route to Ulaanbaatar will resume on July 4, operated by Hunnu Air every Tuesday and Saturday. The route aims to expand inbound tourism, facilitate travel between the two regions, and boost cultural and economic exchanges.
