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Prof. N. Norov: Only a radiation amount several thousand times higher than norm is deemed dangerous
N. Norov, manager and professor of the Nuclear Physics Research Center at the Mongolian National University: Radioactive elements contained in the smoke and ashes of power stations and directly wasted into the air in Ulaanbaatar are certainly more impactful than uranium lying 200 m deep in Gobi.
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Mongolia’s human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has announced that Mongolia’s human rights record will be examined by the UN Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Working Group for the third time on Wednesday, 4 November 2020 in a meeting that will be webcast live.
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Two border checkpoints to be closed to freight services for 21 days
On October 30, the cabinet convened an irregular meeting and made a decision to close border crossing checkpoints with the Russian Federation – Borshoo in Uvs aimag and Tsagaanuur in Bayan-Ulgii aimag for 21 days, starting from November 2, Monday.  
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International Travel Mart-2020 tourism fair opens in Ulaanbaatar
‘International Travel Mart (ITM) – 2020’ trade fair is taking place in Misheel Expo in Ulaanbaatar between October 30 and 31, and today, Prime Minister of Mongolia U.Khurelsukh visited the event.
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Prime Minister works at Environment and Tourism Ministry
Some requests, such as to establish tourism fund, set up Forest Agency, protect the Khuvsgul Lake, provide support for resolving necessary funding for tackling its pollution, spend revenues from the mining royalty fees only for environment and nature protection measures, have been forwarded to the Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh during his visit to the Ministry on October 30. 
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8 start-up businesses of young herders established during COVID-19
In the present time of global battle with the COVID-19, small-sized businesses around the world are being largely affected and shut down. Not only movements of citizens and communities, but also imports and exports of goods and products between countries in the world have been experiencing the unprecedentedly big changes and restrictions which plunge the global economy into a crisis. 
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European Union supporting Mongolia in mitigating COVID-19 impact
On October 30, today, the European Union together with the Minister of Health and the World Health Organization launched a joint ‘Mongolia COVID-19 Crisis Response’ project. 
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#ACTIVATED2030: Ulaanbaatar’s Youth gains enterprising knowledge and skills
On 30 October, today, United Nations Development Programme Mongolia and Ulaanbaatar City Governor’s Office are co-organizing “#Activated2030: Enterprising Adventure Workshop” with over 100 youths from the City including from remote districts and khoroos. 
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Bike Parade to be held for Ulaanbaatar’s 381st anniversary
On the occasion of the 381st anniversary of the foundation of Ulaanbaatar, the capital city of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar’s Governor’s Office and Sports Committee and Mongolian Cycling Federation will organize ‘Bike Day’ public festival on October 31, Saturday. 
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ADB to help manage food insecurity risks in Mongolia amid supply disruptions caused by COVID-19
On 29 October, The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $410,000 technical assistance (TA) grant to help manage food insecurity risks amid supply disruptions caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) disease pandemic in Mongolia.
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World renowned cashmere brands discuss sustainability with Mongolian herders
The Mongolian Sustainable Cashmere Platform at the United Nations Development Programme Mongolia has conducted series of innovative virtual meetings straight from the steppes, between Mongolian herders and sustainability representatives from global level luxury cashmere brands on October 19-23.
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Mongolia to receive USD 20 million credit from International Development Association
During its plenary session of October 29, State Great Khural – the parliament of Mongolia ratified an agreement between Mongolia and the International Development Association (IDA) on USD 20 million credit for the Mongolia Emergency Support and Employment Support Project. 
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Agreement for USD 100 million loan from Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank ratified
During its plenary session of October 29, State Great Khural – the parliament of Mongolia ratified a USD 100-million loan agreement between Mongolia and Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB). 
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EU-funded projects now exempt from customs duties, taxes
During its plenary session of October 29, State Great Khural – the parliament of Mongolia ratified general agreement on taxation and customs regulations applicable for European Development Fund and European Union-funded projects in Mongolia between the Government of Mongolia and European Union. 
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26k Mongolians return home since January amid COVID-19 border restrictions
In accordance with the decision of the State Emergency Commission, a total of 100 repatriation charter flights have been arranged to bring back 19,754 people from over 80 countries since January until October 2020. 
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E-Mongolia mobile app for public services downloaded 61k times in less than one month
E-Mongolia electronic platform for public services has been added by 7 types of services offered by the road and transport departments of the government, including enquiries for information of driver's penalty points and license, state registration of auto vehicles, auto vehicle inspection, issuance and termination of state registration of auto vehicles and re-issuance of specialized drivers’ license, etc. 
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Ulaanbaatar stocked up on 95,000-ton coal briquette
As of October 28, around 95,000 tons of refined coal briquettes are stocked at different warehouse facilities around Ulaanbaatar city for the consumption, with cold season approaching. 
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Central bank updates financial statistics for September 2020
The Bank of Mongolia, today, October 28, organized a monthly press briefing to provide latest update on the financial and banking industry of Mongolia. 
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‘Portraits of Khans’ exhibition opens at Fine Arts Zanabazar Museum
Artist D.Amaraa, native from Sukhbaatar aimag opened his photography and painting exhibition at the Fine Arts Museum of Zanabazar on October 28. 
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20th-Century famous paintings of Mongolia moved to National Modern Art Gallery
In 1986, 17 of the best Mongolian art works by prominent Mongolian artists were relocated from the Fine Arts Zanabazar Museum to the Ikh Tenger Complex located in the Bogd Khan Mountain for the high-level reception and residence for officials and delegates. 
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Civil Aviation Authority of Mongolia Awarded the Order of the Red Banner of Labor Valor 2 days
Practical Solutions for Gender Equality and Climate Change Discussed 2 days
Honorary Consul of Mongolia Battsetseg Tuvshintugs Addresses the Illinois House of Representatives 2 days
New Ulaanbaatar International Airport Receives ACI Membership Certificate 2 days
Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia to Be Opened in Mongolia 2 days
Foreign Minister of Mongolia Meets ASEAN Secretary-General 2 days
Demand-Based Skills Program Targets Employment Growth 2 days
Asian Development Bank's 2025-2028 Country Partnership Strategy for Mongolia Launched 3 days
"We Women" Forum Held to Bolster Women's Political Representation 3 days
President of Mongolia Receives UN Resident Coordinator in Mongolia 3 days
Severe Coronary Artery Narrowing Now Treatable in Mongolia 3 days
President Khurelsukh Confers Order of Maternal Glory 3 days
Emperor's Dining Table Revives Korea's Royal Cuisine and Diplomatic Legacy 3 days
Sixth Conference of the Mongolian People’s Party Convenes 3 days
Judges from the District Court of Texas Visits the State Great Khural of Mongolia 3 days
Memorandum of Understanding Between Foreign Ministries of Mongolia and Indonesia Signed 3 days
Integrated Transport and Logistics Center to Be Established in Hunnu City 3 days
Honored Pilot of Mongolia Bat-Erdene Roslov Awarded the Title of "Hero of Labor" 3 days
Mongolian Peacekeepers as Agents for Gender Equality Project Concludes 3 days
Ambassador of the Commonwealth of Australia to Mongolia Presents Letter of Credence 4 days
The 37th National Book Festival Highlights 50 Notable Books on Nature and Ecology 4 days
Shannon Cowlin: ADB will Continue to Focus on Economic Diversification, Climate Resilience, and Food Security in Mongolia 4 days
Soft Loans to Be Provided to Tourism Companies 4 days
Deputy Prime Minister Highlights Tangible Progress on Government’s Mega Projects 4 days
Postage Stamp Commemorating the Centenary Year of the Mongolian Air Force Released 4 days
Mongolia-Russia Joint Conference on Cultural Heritage Restoration Organized in Ulaanbaatar 4 days
IMF: Mongolia Needs to Adopt Greater Fiscal Prudence and Enhance Exchange Rate Flexibility to Counter Mounting Trade Tensions 4 days
Foreign Minister of Mongolia to Pay an Official Visit to the Republic of Indonesia 4 days
President of the Republic of Austria to Pay a State Visit to Mongolia 4 days
Mongolia Participates in the Global Finance Forum 2025 4 days
Seventy-Eighth World Health Assembly Underway 4 days
Matilda Dimovska: Used Wisely, Artificial Intelligence Can Power Mongolia’s Vision 2050 4 days
National Emergency Management Agency and Ministry of Family, Labor, and Social Protection to Collaborate on Improving Occupational Safety 5 days
Over 17,000 Participants Registered to Run in the “Ulaanbaatar Marathon-2025” International Race 5 days
Mongolia Launches 5G Network 5 days
Mongolia Hosts 19th UN Tourism Asia Pacific Executive Training Programme 5 days
Champion of the 2024-2025 Season of "the League" to Compete in East Asia Super League 2025-2026 5 days
Internationally Accredited Laboratory to Be Established for the Mongolia-France Uranium Project 5 days
Mongolia Consolidates Environmental Laboratories to Enhance Nationwide Monitoring Capacity 5 days
National Strategy on Big Data and Artificial Intelligence Presented 5 days
Mongolia and the European Union to Cooperate in Boosting Economic Growth 5 days
Policy Reforms in Family, Labor, and Social Protection of Mongolia for 2024–2028 Introduced 5 days
Delegation from the Government of India Observes the Progress of the Oil Refinery Project 5 days
Mongolia and Türkiye to Expand Cooperation in Disaster Risk Reduction and Emergency Management 5 days
World Bee Day Observed 5 days
Mongolia Holds Intersectoral Experts’ Discussion on Advancing Result-Based Governance 5 days
Legal Framework for Domestic Companies Involved in Major Construction Projects Improved 5 days
Foreign Minister of Mongolia Pays Courtesy Call on President of the Republic of the Philippines 5 days
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia and Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Philippines Hold Official Talks 5 days
Ariunzul Chuluunbaatar Becomes Fifth Mongolian Woman to Summit Mount Everest 6 days
Buy Your Event Tickets with Apple Pay from Anywhere in the World Using Tix.shoppy.mn Website 6 days
Combat Engineers of the Mongolian Armed Forces General Staff Take Part in International Training Program 6 days
The 37th National Book Festival Highlights 50 Notable Books on Nature and Ecology 6 days
Mongolian and Japanese Citizens Plant Trees in "Nogoon Nuur" Park 6 days
Mongolia Holds Intersectoral Experts’ Discussion on Advancing Result-Based Governance 6 days
Foreign Minister of Mongolia to Pay an Official Visit to the Republic of the Philippines 6 days
Mongolian Mountaineers Battogtokh Altangerel and Batkhishig Baldorj Triumphantly Summit Mount Everest 6 days
Unified Association of Honorary Consuls of Mongolia in Japan to Be Established 6 days
Scholars Highlight Mongolia's Balanced Foreign Policy 6 days
This Week in Mongolia 6 days
Mungunzul Bat-Erdene Secures Silver Medal at the FIDE World Cup 9 days
The 37th National Book Festival Opens 9 days
Draft Law on Ratifying the Loan Agreement between Mongolia and IBRD Submitted to Speaker of Parliament 9 days
Mongolian Para Judo Team Wins Bronze Medal at IBSA Judo World Championships 9 days
Mongolia Participates in the Annual Meeting of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development 9 days
Securities Trade Increases MNT 41.2 Billion 9 days
Mongolian Delegates Exchange Views on Index-Based Pricing for Mineral Products Trade 9 days
State Great Khural Discusses Development Plan of Mongolia for 2026 9 days
Office of the President of Mongolia Participating at the National Book Festival to Promote Mazaalai Bear Protection 9 days
Herder Cooperatives Conclude Cashmere Supply Agreement with Manufacturers 9 days
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