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2025-09-19 17:44:17
Mongolia plans to start COVID-19 vaccination next week, total cases reach 2,383
At its 11 AM press briefing on February 15, Monday, the Ministry of Health provided the latest update on the coronavirus situation in Mongolia. A total of 33,219 people took COVID-19 PCR tests in the past 24 hours at various laboratories in Ulaanbaatar city and Selenge, Darkhan-Uul and Dornod aimags, and 32 people were newly diagnosed to have the virus. 
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WHO supports to strengthen national capacity of injury care
As part of WHO support to the Government of Mongolia to prepare the health sector for winter, essential medical equipment and devices for injury medical care worth 395 million MNT for primary and referral care levels were handed over to the National Trauma and Orthopedic Research Center (NTORC). 
1681 days
Parliamentary team established to monitor process to improve Oyu Tolgoi agreements
On February 09, Speaker of the Mongolian parliament, State Great Khural G.Zandanshatar issued an ordinance to set up a working team responsible for overseeing the implementation of the 92nd parliamentary resolution of 2019 on ‘ensuring interests of Mongolia in the exploitation of the Oyu Tolgoi gold-copper mine’. 
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Mongolia-U.S. bilateral relations discussed
On February 9, Minister of Foreign Affairs B.Battsetseg received U.S. Ambassador Michael S. Klecheski to discuss about bilateral relations between Mongolia and the U.S. 
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Citizens abroad to vote for presidential election on May 30, 31
The General Election Commission (GEC) held its regular meeting on February 8, and made some decisions concerning the upcoming presidential election. 
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Mercy Corps donate protective supplies against COVID-19
To support the Government of Mongolia in the fight against COVID-19, Mercy Corps has donated protective kits and supplies to the Local Emergency Management Departments of Mercy Corps’ seven target aimags: Bayan-Ulgii, Uvs, Khovd, Khentii, Selenge, Bulgan, and Sukhbaatar.
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Working group formed to issue municipal bonds by Ulaanbaatar
On February 9, 2021, chairs of the Citizens’ Representatives’ Khurals convened and approved to establish a working group responsible for issuing municipal bonds in the capital city. 
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Erdenes Mongol pays out MNT 2.37 billion in dividends
Erdenes Mongol LLC, established in 2007 with a purpose to represent the Government of Mongolia in developing the nation’s strategically important mineral deposits, has transferred a total of MNT 2 billion 37 million to the Government’s Implementing Agency for Policy Coordination on State Property to pay for the distribution of dividends for 100 million shares for the first time in its operation. 
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Systems to trace plants, agrochemicals registration and control system in agriculture being introduced
Plant Origin tracing System and Agro-chemicals Registration and Control System have been developed by the Outcome 4/ VEGI/: Legal Framework project, funded by Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) and implemented by FAO. The systems were handed over to the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry (MoFALI) in August 2020.
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President Battulga visits Salkhit gold and silver deposit in Dornogobi
On February 6, 2021, President of Mongolia Battulga Khaltmaa worked in Dornogobi aimag and visited the Salkhit gold and silver deposit. 
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Weekly review of Parliament for February 1-5
February 2, 2021. Chairman of the State Great Hural (Parliament) of Mongolia G.Zandanshatar sent a congratulatory message to the National Human Rights Commission of Mongolia on its 20th anniversary.
1684 days
Proposal for calling extraordinary parliament session submitted
President of Mongolia Khaltmaagiin Battulga has submitted an official letter proposing to call an extraordinary session of the State Great Khural to Speaker G.Zandanshatar.
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Law to support oil refinery development approved
On January 29, 2021, the last day of its autumn session, State Great Khural of Mongolia approved a bill on Supporting the Oil Refinery. 
1688 days
Construction Ministry, Ulaanbaatar working groups discuss draft Industrial Pre-Treatment Plan
Working Groups established by the orders of the Minister of Construction and Development and the Governor of the Capital City respectively to ensure the fulfillment of the Government obligations under the Compact held a joint meeting to discuss the draft “Industrial Pre-Treatment Plan” on February 2, 2021. 
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Pre-Bid Conference held for Procurement for Construction of Advanced Water Purification Plant
Millennium Challenge Account Mongolia successfully organized an online Pre-Bid Conference for the Procurement for Construction Works of an Advanced Water Purification Plant and SCADA Controls under the Downstream Wells Activity, one of the key components of the Mongolia Water Compact on January 27, 2021.
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Bogd Bank to launch IPO with Ard Securities as underwriter
Bogd Bank, the youngest bank in Mongolia’s banking industry, has announced that it would launch an initial public offering and list 20 percent of its shares on the Mongolian Stock Exchange to raise funds from public investors. 
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World Bank report: Further reforms are key to strengthening Mongolia’s civil service
Mongolia’s new Civil Service Law is an important step toward building a stronger civil service that is merit-based and politically neutral, but further reforms are needed, according to a new World Bank report
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Parliament Speaker sends congratulatory message for NHRCM's 20th anniversary
Today, February 2, 2021, Chairman of the State Great Hural (Parliament) of Mongolia G.Zandanshatar sent a congratulatory message to the National Human Rights Commission of Mongolia (NHRCM) on its 20th anniversary.
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Working group in charge of importing COVID-19 vaccine meets
A composition of the working group responsible for importing vaccines against COVID-19 has been renewed and is being chaired by newly-appointed Deputy Prime Minister S.Amarsaikhan. 
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Government aiming to provide housing accommodations to population
On February 2, Prime Minister of Mongolia L.Oyun-Erdene, accompanied with government officials met with representatives from business entities and non-government organizations engaged in the construction industry in the country. 
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Mongolia Elected to Universal Postal Union’s Postal Operations Council for First Time 2 hours
More Than 2,500 Engineers and Specialists Engaged in Bagakhangai-Hunnu City Railway Project 2 hours
Ambassador Igawahara Masaru Visits Uvs Aimag 2 hours
Government Approves First Regulation on Public Physical Education 3 hours
New Dinosaur Species Study Published in Prestigious Nature Journal 3 hours
Mongolist Anna Tsendina Donates Rare Zanabazar-Era Deity Sculpture 5 hours
Mongolia to Host UNCCD COP17 With Participation of 10,000 Delegates 5 hours
Chair of Parliamentary Standing Committee on Environment meets Deputy Regional Director of GGGI Asia 6 hours
Orkhon Purevdorj Wins Bronze at 2025 World Wrestling Championships 6 hours
Mongolian School in Seoul Celebrates 25th Annual Naadam Festival 6 hours
‘Mongolian Literary Culture’ Exhibition on Display 6 hours
Government of Türkiye Grants 68 Scholarships to Mongolian Students in 2025 7 hours
Orkhon Aimag Hosts Copper Festival to Boost Tourism and Mining 24 hours
Infrastructure Construction Continues at Hunnu City 1 day
Mongolia-China Media: AI Brings Unprecedented Opportunities, Challenges 1 day
Enkhjin Wins Bronze at World Wrestling Championships 1 day
Baganuur Battery Storage Power Station Supplies 48.7 Million kWh to Central Grid 1 day
Altjin Wins Bronze at World Wrestling Championships 1 day
Women Political Leaders Expand Cooperation 1 day
Former Parliamentary Leaders Meet at Khuraldai Advisory Chamber 1 day
Buuruljuut Power Plant’s Second Unit Set for December 2025 Commissioning 1 day
Wreaths Laid at the Monument to Marshal Tsedenbal Yumjaa 1 day
Consumer Prices in Mongolia Rise 8.8 Percent in August 2 days
Bronze Trophy Named after Yuri Nikulin Awarded to Mongolian Contortionists in Moscow 2 days
'Origin': A Photographer’s Tribute to Endangered Languages 2 days
Inner Mongolian Cultural Days Commence 2 days
Harvest Progress Update: Increases in Hay and Vegetable Yields, Drop in Potato Production 2 days
Mongolia and Saudi Arabia Establish Framework for Direct Flights 2 days
Foreign Trade of Mongolia Totals USD 16.6 Billion in First Eight Months of 2025 2 days
Virtual Zone Established to Support Information Technology Production 2 days
Employees of ‘Thermal Power Plant No. 4’ JSC Donate Blood to Save 240 Lives 2 days
Chinese Media Delegation Visits MONTSAME News Agency 2 days
Wetland Restoration Efforts Ongoing at Ganga Lake in Eastern Mongolia 2 days
Priceless Artifacts Once Used by the Queen Consort Exhibited 3 days
Monetary Policy Rate Maintained 3 days
Construction Starts on New Phase of Selbe 20-Minute City Development 3 days
World Ozone Day 2025 Celebrates 40 Years of Global Action 3 days
'The MongolZ' Rises to the Top of the World Rankings 3 days
DeMarcus Cousins to Play Again in the Mongolian League 3 days
UNICEF Fundraising Gala Advances Newborn Screening in Mongolia 3 days
Eleven Irrigation Systems Rehabilitated and Upgraded 3 days
Ancient Tibetan Manuscripts Digitized at the National Library of Mongolia 3 days
Parliament Reviews Audit Report on 2026 Budget Draft 3 days
Shen Minjuan: SCO Summit Held at Widest Scale to Date 3 days
2025 Autumn Session of the State Great Khural Commences with Structural Reforms 4 days
Gobi Bear Tagged with Satellite Tracking Collar 4 days
Tulga Claims Second World Championship Medal with Silver in Men’s Freestyle Wrestling 4 days
Mongolian Sumo Wrestlers Win Four Medals at Sumo World Championships 2025 4 days
International Experts Assess Mongolia’s Veterinary Sector Performance 4 days
International Forum Aims to Contribute to Sustainable Economic Growth 4 days
Institute of Physical Education and Sports Science, Established in Mongolia 4 days
Emergency Weather Alerts to Be Delivered via E-Mongolia Notification System 4 days
Mongolia Surpasses 617,000 Tourist Arrivals by Mid-September 2025 4 days
This Week in Mongolia 4 days
Government’s www.D-GOV.mn Launched 4 days
Digital Bridge 2025 Tech Forum Set for October 2–4 in Astana 7 days
Global Experts Convene in Ulaanbaatar for 'Bone and Muscle Health 2025' 7 days
Mongolian Cadet Judokas Secure Two Bronze Medals at Asian Championships 7 days
Mongolia’s Largest Mining Event Highlights Investment and Responsible Mining 7 days
Asia-Pacific Broadcasters Convene in Mongolia to Safeguard National Heritage Through Media 7 days
World’s Oldest Protected Mountain, Bogd Khan, Honored in State Worship Ceremony 7 days
Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Digital Development Announces the First Holder of Digital Nomad Residency 7 days
Defense Sector to Enhance Exchange, Cooperation 7 days
Open-Air Sports Complex Commissioned in Tolgoit 7 days
Ulaanbaatar and Japan Strengthen Clean Energy Partnership 7 days
General Meeting of Asia Securities Forum Opens in Ulaanbaatar 8 days
Mongolia Reviews Achievements of SCALA Climate Initiative 8 days
Government to Develop Unified ‘E-Business’ Platform for Enterprises 8 days
Minister Battsetseg Meets Naoko Ito to Advance Mongolia-Japan Cultural Ties 8 days
‘Mongolia-Japan Ethics and Discipline’ Calligraphy Exhibition Opens 8 days
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