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2025-12-18 04:06:18
Mongolia now able to transfer sentenced persons with 21 countries
At its session on May 8, the Parliament approved the ratification of the Inter-American Convention on Serving Criminal Sentences Abroad.
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The two lotus flower sculptures
A lotus flower in full bloom that is currently being kept at the Museum of Bayankhongor aimag. The sculpture was commissioned by the 5th Lama Gegeen Luvsanperenlei togmid.
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Disinfectant drone deployed during COVID-19 emergency response drill
In the framework of the three-day COVID-19 emergency response drill and exercise conducted last week, a field hospital was set up at Jargalant sanatorium of the National Emergency Management Agency on May 7.
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"Hospital gear made in Mongolia can be put on U.S. market"
Minister of Foreign Affairs D.Tsogtbaatar, President of the Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry O.Amartuvshin, and Deputy Chief of Mission at the U.S. Embassy in Mongolia Gregory May became acquainted with the ‘Munkhiin Tun’ pharmaceutical factory on May 8.
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20,000 face masks donated to Russia's veterans' organization
The Mongolian Soldiers’ Association headed by the Prime Minister of Mongolia donated 20,000 face masks and sent a heartfelt letter to a public organization of war veterans of the Russian Federation. The donation was presented by Advisor to the Prime Minister, Secretary-General of the Mongolian Soldiers’ Association Ts.Togoo to Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to Mongolia I.K.Azizov. 
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Refined coal briquette now exempt from VAT
At its session held on May 7, the Parliament approved a Law on the Exemption of Value-added Tax. The law included refined coal to be exempted from VAT.
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Rain expected in most parts of the country over the weekend
Rain is expected in northern parts of western aimags tonight, and in most parts of central aimags tomorrow.
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Mongol Ecology Center: Children tend to care more about the nature and environment than adults
The number of travelers that are led to Mongolia due to its exquisite untouched nature continues to increase with the passing time. While this brings significant economic benefits, it also becomes one of the main reasons for the nature and environment to deteriorate.
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"MNT 1.7 billion required for Ulaanbaatar Railway’s IT upgrade"
Ulaanbaatar Railways JSC introduced the online system to their passenger transport and cargo services to make their services easily accessible as well as to reduce costs. Within its framework, they are now faced with the necessity to increase the capacity of the database and update their server to ensure security of information being transmitted abroad.
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PM: The 41 COVID-19 imported cases in Mongolia is a serious warning for us
On May 7, Prime Minister of Mongolia U.Khurelsukh became acquainted with the progress of the emergency management exercise for COVID-19 response and correlation of countermeasures, and got in contact with the operative team working at the Ministry of Health as well as the operative team of the Emergency Commission of Chingeltei district of the capital city from the Emergency Management and Warning Center of the National Emergency Management Agency.
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Quarantine drill begins in Chingeltei district of Ulaanbaatar
Within the framework of the emergency management exercise for COVID-19 response and correlation of countermeasures, a quarantine drill is being organized in Chingeltei district of the capital city today, May 7. Due to this, all road and pedestrian traffic in the district are closed from 8 AM to 6 PM today.
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Government announces more measures to stimulate economy
At its regular meeting on May 6, the Cabinet approved the second package of measures to stimulate the economy and provide support to public livelihoods amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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President meets officials from organizations in charge of ensuring national security
On May 6, President of Mongolia, Head of the National Security Council Kh.Battulga held a meeting with the executive officials of professional organizations in charge of ensuring national security of Mongolia, such as the Ministry of Defense, the General Staff of the Mongolian Armed Forces, and the General Intelligence Agency of Mongolia.
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Smartphone application for Mongolians abroad available
Currently, the Ministry of Health and the Communications and Information Technology Authority are jointly operating the 119 helpline for advice and information regarding COVID-19. This time, a smartphone application called ‘Shuurkhai 119’ has been developed for the Mongolian citizens abroad.
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Hospital preparations for COVID-19 emergency response drill checked
Starting from today, drill and exercise for correlation and countermeasures during the COVID-19 pandemic will be taking place until May 8. In its framework, Minister of Health D.Sarangerel and Governor of the Capital City and Mayor of Ulaanbaatar city S.Amarsaikhan became acquainted with the preparations being done for the drill at the new maternity hospital in Yarmag soon to be put to operation on May 5.
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Drill to place 150 thousand residents of Chingeltei district in lockdown
The operative team of the State Emergency Commission and the authorities of Chingeltei district of the capital city held a press briefing on the quarantine drill to be held in Chingeltei district on May 7.
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Zayiin Gegeen Monastery
The Zayiin Gegeen Monastery was founded north of Tamir River near Bulgan Mountain by Begtesjav Sain Noyon Khaan, the second son of Tumenkhen Sain Noyon in 1631. With expansions in their activities throughout the years of 1679-1930, it became one of the biggest Khalkh monasteries.
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ADB technical assistance team works in Dundgobi aimag
The technical assistance team of the ADB program, ‘Aimag and Soum Centers Regional Development Investment Program’, worked in Dundgobi aimag for two days to conduct basic research.
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Stock Exchange weekly review /Apr 27-May 1/
During the week of April 27, 2020 to May 1, 2020, MNT 1,328,652,063.15 worth of securities were traded through 5 trading sessions on the MSE.
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Ulaanbaatar residents vote for priority local development projects for 2021
The current model system to directly ask citizens what improvements should be made in their living environment was initiated by capital city officials in 2013. Last year, Ulaanbaatar city residents voted how to spend the MNT 27 billion budgeted for the capital city by from the total budget of MNT 188 billion for the nationwide Local Development Fund in 2020.
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'White Gold' Movement Enables Domestic Producers to Supply About 70 Percent of Raw Materials 11 hours
Parliament Ratified Interim Trade Agreement 13 hours
UK-Funded Project to Boost English Skills in Remote Areas of Mongolia 13 hours
Ancient Burial Sites Uncovered During Geological Surveys 15 hours
Mongolian Parliamentary Delegation Visits South Korea 16 hours
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Special Exhibition Showcases Traditional Mongolian Clothing, Adornments 18 hours
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Government to Submit Draft Resolution on Privatization and Public Offering of State Assets 1 day
Rare Metals Research Center Opened in Mongolia 1 day
Net Domestic Assets Increase by MNT 5.7 Trillion 1 day
Four Japanese Judo Coaches to Work in Mongolia 1 day
Over 8,000 Livestock Relocated from Ulaanbaatar’s Restricted Zone 1 day
Parliament Examines Oyu Tolgoi Agreements, Benefits in Multi-Day Evidence Hearing 1 day
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Fifth International Conference on Mongolian Studies Held in Poland 7 days
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Views Exchanged on Accelerating SDGs Implementation 7 days
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Gashuunsukhait Checkpoint to Handle More Coal Exports 7 days
Prime Minister Directs Officials to Intensify Anti-Corruption Drive 7 days
Speaker of Parliament Meets Ambassadors of Russia, China 8 days
France Returns Dinosaur Fossils to Mongolia Following Decade-Long Legal Process 8 days
UN Meeting Highlights Importance of Rangelands Ahead of Mongolia’s COP17 8 days
New Year Tree Lighting Ceremony at Sukhbaatar Square to Begin at 19:00 Today 8 days
PM Orders Priority Financing for Salaries, Pensions and Child Benefits 8 days
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Mongolia Renews Call to Lower Shareholder Loan Interest for Oyu Tolgoi Project 8 days
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Winners of the 15th “Golden Pen” National Student Journalism Awards Announced 9 days
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Mongolian Judokas Cap 2025 with 39 Medals, Featuring 10 Gold 9 days
'Moon Dance' Wins Bronze at World Championship Formation Standard 2025 9 days
Ulaanbaatar Expands Private-Sector Cooperation as Major Projects Advance 9 days
Mongolia, UNIDO Establish Country Programme Document 10 days
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'Khuree Tsam-108' Exhibition Opened in Mexico 10 days
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