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People with disabilities are more prone to corruption, IAAC survey finds
Independent Authority Against Corruption (IAAC) conducts an annual survey to determine the perceptions and attitudes of people with disabilities about corruption. 
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Temporary procedure for registration, control of closed bond-debts issued by non-bank financial institutions approved
At a regular meeting of the Financial Regulatory Commission (FRC) on 28 April, a total of 27 issues were discussed.
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Commissioners, General Staff of Mongolian Armed Forces exchange views on human rights issues
Commissioners of the NHRCM held meeting with officials of the General Staff of the Mongolian Armed Forces and exchanged views on ensuring and protecting human rights in the armed forces.
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This year marks 30th anniversary of Mongolian-Estonian diplomatic ties
On May 5, 2021, Mr. Kh.Gankhuyag, a member of the State Great Hural (Parliament) of Mongolia and Head of the Mongolia-Estonia Parliamentary Group in the State Great Hural (Parliament), held an online meeting with Mr. Kaido Höövelson, a member of the 14th Riigikogu (Parliament) of the Republic of Estonia and Head of the Estonia-Mongolia Parliamentary Group in the Riigikogu (Parliament).
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Construction launched on new vaccines central storage building
On May 5, UNICEF in partnership with the Government of Mongolia and the Ministry of Health started the construction work of the new vaccines central storage building at the National Center for Communicable Diseases funded by the World Bank. 
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Oyu Tolgoi LLC releases its 2020 Year in Review
Oyu Tolgoi LLC, Mongolia's largest copper and gold mining company - a strategic partnership between the Government of Mongolia, Turquoise Hill Resources and Rio Tinto, published its Year in Review 2020 report today, May 5. 
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USAID workshop among members of Mongolia’s Parliament discusses increasing citizen engagement
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) today, May 4, organized a discussion with members of Mongolia’s Parliament, or State Great Khural, on ways to increase citizen engagement in the political process.  The event is the latest in a series of workshops on legislative transparency taking place under USAID’s Strengthening Women and Youth Engagement in the Electoral and Political Processes in Mongolia (SWYEEPPM) program.
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Weekly review of Parliamentary activities for April 26-30
April 26, 2021. The Parliamentary Research Institute in collaboration with the National Statistical Office have organized the second e-learning course on “Using website statistical data”. 
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Public COVID-19 vaccine rollout accelerated to rural aimags
Starting May 3, Sunday, the public vaccine rollout has been intensified to cover residents in rural aimags of the country. On this day, consignments of additional 93,000 doses of vaccines against coronavirus were sent to 11 aimags from Ulaanbaatar city under security escort. 
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Parties nominate candidates for 2021 Presidential Election
Over the past weekend, two political parties and one coalition in the Mongolian parliament, State Great Khural, has completed selecting their candidates to run for the upcoming presidential election of Mongolia, scheduled on June 9, 2021. 
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Mongolia’s first cryptocurrency - ArdCoin now listed on Bittrex Global
On April 30, 2021 - ArdCoin, Mongolia's first and currently the only cryptocurrency, is being listed on Bittrex Global, a world-class crypto-exchange. Founded in the USA, its international exchange services operations are based in Liechtenstein. Out of the 4,200 cryptocurrency projects listed on CoinMarketCap, ArdCoin has already penetrated the top 500. 
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Mongolia to provide USD 1 million in humanitarian assistance to India
The Government of Mongolia today, April 30, decided to provide USD 1 million as humanitarian assistance to India to help India deal with a massive surge in COVID-19 cases in the country. 
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Working group on establishment of sovereign wealth and unified accumulation funds meets
On April 29, Prime Minister L. Oyun-Erdene held a consultative meeting with members of the working group in charge of drafting frameworks for the Sovereign Wealth Fund and Unified Accumulation Fund. Mongolia currently has Future Heritage Fund and Fiscal Stability Fund.
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Mongolian People’s Party, Mongolian People’s Revolutionary Party merge
n April 29, Mongolian People’s Party, the ruling party in the parliament of Mongolia, and Mongolian People’s Revolutionary Party established an agreement to merge in a virtual ceremony. A joint working group selected from the two political parties has written the agreement with a total of 33 sets of articles. 
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Parliament makes amendments to Law on Presidential Election
On April 29, State Great Khural, the parliament of Mongolia approved amendments to the Law on Presidential Election of Mongolia. The quadrennial presidential election is scheduled on June 9, 2021. 
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MPs Uchral, Munkhtsetseg participate in IPU Standing Committee on UN Affairs conference
The series of virtual conferences as a preparation for the 142nd IPU Assembly are continuing for the third day. The members of the State Great Hural (Parliament) of Mongolia are participating in these virtual conferences and on April 29 event was attended by Mr. N.Uchral, a member of the State Great Hural, Chair of the Innovation and Digital Policy Standing Committee at the State Great Hural who is a member of the Bureau of the IPU Standing Committee on UN Affairs and Ms. Ts.Munkhtsetseg, a member of the State Great Hural.
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MPs Damdinnyam, Bulgantuya participating in 7th Global Conference of Young Parliamentarians
Mr. G.Damdinnyam and Ms. Kh.Bulgantuya, members of the State Great Hural (Parliament) of Mongolia, are participating the 7th Global Conference of Young Parliamentarians of the IPU.
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Government of Japan to confer D.Lundeejantsan with the Order of the Rising Sun, Grand Cordon
The Government of Japan April 29, 2021, today, announced that in its 2021 Spring Conferment of Decorations on Foreign Nationals, it will confer Mr. Lundeejantsan.D with the Order of the Rising Sun, Grand Cordon.
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Assessment on Mongolian Corruption Perceptions Index for 2020
Transparency International has released its 2020 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) based on experts and the perceptions of business people of corruption in 180 countries. We spoke with O. Batbayar, CEO of “Transparency International Mongolia”, about the level of corruption within Mongolia according to the Corruption Perceptions Index.
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Presidential election candidates’ declaration of income, assets will be placed open to public
The Presidential Election of Mongolia will be held on June 9, 2021, throughout the country. Pursuant to Article 10.6 of the Anti-Corruption Law, Article 11.2 of the Law on Election, and Article 28.2.3 of the Law on Presidential Election of Mongolia, a candidate for the President of Mongolia shall submit their Declaration of Interest, Income, and Assets to the Independent Authority Against Corruption. 
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National Enterprises Thrive Under Presidential ‘Food Supply and Security’ Initiative 14 hours
Mongolian Scholars Join International Conference on Hunnu Studies in Hungary 14 hours
Early Detection, Diagnostic Center Opens in Chingeltei District 15 hours
Xac Broncos Claim 3rd Win at East Asia Super League 20 hours
‘Go Mongolia’ Promotes Tourism at World Travel Market 2025 in London 20 hours
Funding for Shireet Substation Expansion Included in 2026 State Budget 20 hours
Cabinet Orders Minister of Food, Agriculture to Secure Strategic Reserves 20 hours
Government Declares 2027 as Year of Health Promotion 20 hours
Mongolia Presents Fourth Human Rights Report at UN Council’s 50th Session 20 hours
Enterprises Have Reserves to Export 162,000 Tonnes of Meat 22 hours
Government Discloses over 500 Contracts Related to Erdenes Tavantolgoi JSC 22 hours
Korean Researchers Test Climate-Smart Asphalt on Mongolian Roads 22 hours
Bank of Mongolia Purchases 2,829 kg of Precious Metals in October 22 hours
Construction of Wastewater Treatment Plant in Khunnu City Commences 22 hours
Preparations Underway to List Erdenes Tavantolgoi on Stock Exchange 1 day
Ulaanbaatar Partners with Korean Experts to Address Addiction, Mental Health Issues 1 day
Healthcare Workers to Launch Nationwide Strike on November 13 1 day
Mongolia, ADB Sign USD 475 Million Financing Agreement to Advance Inclusive Development 1 day
Design Completed for 78.5-km New Bicycle Lanes to Be Built in 2026 1 day
GeneXpert Diagnostic System Introduced to Rural and District Hospitals 1 day
First Day of World Championships: Mongolian Judokas Win Five Medals 1 day
Germany to Provide Military Training Assistance to Mongolia Under New Defense Agreement 1 day
IX Mongolia-China-Russia Tourism Ministerial Meeting to Be Held 1 day
Chingeltei District Opens Central Facility for Sorted Waste Management 1 day
Mongolian Citizens in South Korea Access 451 Public Services through ‘KHURDAN’ Centers 1 day
B. Ganzorig Wins Two Gold Medals at Traditional Archery World Cup 1 day
KITE Mongolia Marks 5 Years of Impact with Social Innovation Week 2025 1 day
Canadian Ambassador Begins Tenure in Mongolia 3 days
Government Plans to Expand Fuel Reserve 3 days
Cuba's Ambassador Jorge Rodríguez Concludes Diplomatic Mission in Mongolia 3 days
Mongolian Youth Showcase Talent at Silk Road International Children’s Festival 3 days
Travel Note: Changing Face of the Gobi 3 days
Smart Parking Lots to Be Built at 50 Public Locations in Ulaanbaatar 3 days
Democratic Party Proposes Setting State Great Khural Members’ Salaries at National Average Wage 3 days
Adilbish: ‘Gender-Responsive Policies Must Move Toward Concrete Action’ 3 days
Teachers’ Strike Ends as Pay Agreement Reached 3 days
‘Mongolian Calligrapher 2025’ International Competition Opens for Foreign Participants 3 days
Experts Convene to Discuss ‘White Gold - 2025’ Strategy, Next Steps 3 days
'Green Jobs Through Clean Technology' Programme Commences in Mongolia 3 days
Mongolia Tops Standard Chess Rankings at 19th Asian Schools Championship 4 days
'Mongolian Pride' Cultural Creativity Month to Be Marked Nationwide in November 4 days
'Burte Chono 2025' Mongolia’s Top Sports Awards Ceremony Set for December 10 4 days
Germany Commits EUR 43.1 Million to Support Mongolia’s Strategic Development Goals 4 days
Citizens Reporting Traffic Violations to Receive Monetary Rewards 4 days
President Khurelsukh Inspects Progress of ‘White Gold’ Program in Darkhan-Uul Aimag 4 days
PM Zandanshatar Reviews Construction Progress of Oil Refinery Project 4 days
Mongolian Team Ranked Sixth at Fire and Rescue Sport World Championship 4 days
102-km Dam Canal to Be Expanded with Financing from World Bank 4 days
Mongolian Government and Rio Tinto Agree to Reduce Loan Interest Rate for Oyu Tolgoi Project 4 days
This Week in Mongolia 4 days
S&P Upgrades Mongolia’s Rating to ‘BB-’ with Stable Outlook 7 days
Ulaanbaatar Signs Agreement with Korea Air Cleaning Association to Improve City’s Air Quality 7 days
Mongolian Firefighters Equipped with 42-Meter Aerial Ladder Trucks 7 days
Study Finds Young Mongols Value Flexible Hours, Work Environment Over Pay 7 days
Mongolia and UK Conduct Joint Study on Cybersecurity Risks 7 days
Mongolian Jaw Harp Artists Impress Global Audience in Japan 7 days
Mongolia Joins FAO Effort to Improve Soil Mapping for Farmland 7 days
Embassy of Japan honors Soprano Yumi Okuyama for Bridging Japan-Mongolia Relations 7 days
Türkiye - Mongolia Ties Highlighted at 102nd Republic Anniversary Reception 7 days
The Government of Mongolia, Rio Tinto Agree to Negotiation Protocol 7 days
Government of Mongolia Starts Negotiations with Rio Tinto over Oyu Tolgoi Interest Rate 7 days
'Earth of Healing' Exhibition Celebrates Mongolia-Germany Relations 8 days
Hunnu City Power Infrastructure Nears Completion 8 days
Government Forms a Task Force to Improve Housing Access for Teachers and Doctors 8 days
Mongolian Juniors Secure Two World Titles at World Youth Draughts Championship 8 days
Mongolia Commissions 53 New Factories as Part of ‘Food Revolution’ Plan 8 days
Government Moves Forward to Revise Family Law 8 days
Mongolian Athletes Win Five Medals in Judo, Jiu-Jitsu, and Freestyle Wrestling at Asian Youth Games 8 days
President Xi in a letter commended President Khurelsukh for their recent meeting 8 days
MIAT Expands Network with New Direct Flights to Singapore 8 days
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