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• Mongolia to Host UNCCD COP17 as Landmark Study Questions Herd Size Focus for Steppe Restoration

  Published: Apr 25, 2026

  Section: Environment

  As Mongolia prepares to host the 17th Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (COP17) in August 2026, new research indicates that climate change, r...

• Mongolia Faces Environmental Crisis as Influx of End-of-Life Japanese Hybrids Creates Battery Waste "Dumping Ground"

  Published: Apr 6, 2026

  Section: Asia

  A surge in imports of second-hand Toyota Priuses from Japan has transformed Mongolia’s automotive landscape, with hybrids now making up 45% of the national fleet. However, the lack...

• Mongolia Seeks to Transform Global Energy Markets Through Strategic Uranium Development and Critical Mineral Partnerships

  Published: Mar 5, 2026

  Section: Asia

  Ulaanbaatar is accelerating efforts to develop its vast uranium reserves and critical mineral sectors to diversify its mining-dependent economy. Despite significant potential and h...

• Mongolia and Russia Target Enhanced Trade and Infrastructure Ties During High Profile Moscow Visit

  Published: Feb 19, 2026

  Section: Politics

  The Speaker of the Mongolian Parliament, Nyam Osor Uchral, conducted an official visit to Moscow to discuss a significant expansion of economic and energy cooperation between the t...