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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.
1723 days
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.
1723 days
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.  
1726 days
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.
1726 days
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. 
1726 days
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. 
1726 days
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. 
1726 days
#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. 
1726 days
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. 
1726 days
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.
1726 days
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.
1726 days
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. 
1727 days
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). 
1727 days
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. 
1727 days
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. 
1727 days
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. 
1727 days
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. 
1727 days
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. 
1728 days
‘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. 
1728 days
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. 
1728 days
President of Mongolia Meets with Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic 4 hours
President of Mongolia Meets with Speaker of Parliament of the Kyrgyz Republic 4 hours
Archaeologists Complete Rescue Conservation of Xianbei‑Period Chambered Tomb 6 hours
Mongolia Marks Day of Court Decision Enforcement Personnel 7 hours
“Chinggis Khaan” International Airport Served 2 Million Passengers in 2024 7 hours
Emergency Service Officers Save 41 Lives Nationwide 10 hours
Mongolian Artists Win Silver Cup at "IDOL" World Circus Art Festival 2025 10 hours
Climate and Land Degradation Impacts on Rural Women and Girls Discussed in New York 11 hours
Third Shusha Global Media Forum: Azerbaijani President Emphasizes the Importance of Open, Friendly Dialogue on Key Issues 1 day
President of the Kyrgyz Republic Officially Welcomes President of Mongolia 1 day
President of Mongolia Pays Tribute at the Great Urkun Memorial Monument 1 day
Mongolia and the Kyrgyz Republic Establish a Comprehensive Partnership 1 day
President of Mongolia and President of the Kyrgyz Hold Official Talks 1 day
T. Iderjavkhlan Wins "Serbia Open 2025" Challengers Chess Tournament 1 day
Young Mongolian Judokas Win 16 Medals at Hong Kong Cadet Asian Cup 2025 1 day
Mongolian Road Network Reaches 112,000 Kilometers 1 day
172 Monks Graduated from Educational Reintegration Program 1 day
Mongolian Team Wins Six Medals at International Mathematical Olympiad 1 day
Police Major Sh. Arvinbayar Wins Third Place in Sharp Blade 2025 International Sniper Competition 1 day
President of Mongolia Arrives in the Kyrgyz Republic for a State Visit 1 day
This Week in Mongolia 1 day
Croatian Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Pays Courtesy Call on Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav 4 days
S. Enkhtuvshin: I Built The Car I Envisioned 45 Years Ago 4 days
New Transport and Logistics Route to Be Established 4 days
Today Marks “Police and Internal Troops' Day“ 4 days
Prime Minister Orders to Accelerate Thermal Power Plant Repairs and Renovation 4 days
The 2025 FISU World University Games Begin 4 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Affirms Full Support for Special Olympics Movement 6 days
River Levels Surpass Flood Thresholds Across Central Mongolia 6 days
World Leaders Congratulate President of Mongolia on National Naadam Festival 7 days
First Naadam Festival of the World Mongols Held in Brussels 8 days
Chuluun Sampildondov: The Mongolian Horse Has Long Been a Powerful Symbol of Diplomatic Tradition 8 days
New Champions Crowned as Mongolia Celebrates National Naadam with Pride 9 days
State Visit to Mongolia by Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Concludes 9 days
President of Mongolia and the Emperor of Japan Attend Soyolon Race at Khui Doloon Khudag 10 days
Chestnut Horse Trained by D. Munkhbat Wins National Naadam Soyolon Race 10 days
Tourists: The Music, Dance, and Horse Parade of Naadam Opening Ceremony Deeply Moving 10 days
Lunar-Spotted Bay Horse Trained by G. Buyantogtokh Wins National Naadam's Daaga Race 10 days
Chestnut Horse Trained by M. Tserenjav Wins National Naadam’s Ikh Nas Race 10 days
Over 800 Police Officers Deployed at Central Stadium During Naadam 10 days
Jochen Krueger: "The horseback part of the Naadam opening ceremony was my favorite" 10 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Attend Opening Ceremony of National Naadam Festival 11 days
National Naadam Commences with Grand Opening Ceremony 11 days
World Horse Day Celebrated for the First Time 11 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Visit Mongol–Japan Hospital 11 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress of Japan Visit Gandantegchenling Monastery 12 days
State Flag Day Observed with Military Parade 12 days
102 Wrestlers Holding National Titles to Compete in National Naadam Wrestling Tournament 12 days
Bay Horse Trained by B. Gantig Wins National Naadam’s Khyazaalan Race 12 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with The Asia Group to Improve Investment Climate 13 days
Ulaanbaatar Mayor Signs Memorandum of Understanding with UK Export Finance Agency to Boost Metro Project 13 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Visit General Education School in Ulaanbaatar 13 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Holds Virtual Meeting with Local Governors 13 days
General Police Department: Facilities Ready to Assist Lost Children During Naadam Celebrations 13 days
His Majesty the Emperor of Japan Visits Mongol Koosen Technology College 13 days
Mongolia and France Sign Memorandum to Expand Civil Aviation Cooperation 13 days
Mongolia Economic Forum 2025: Government Commits to Investor-Friendly Policies and Economic Diversification 13 days
Feasibility Study for Ulaanbaatar Tram Project Approved 13 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Visit Memorial Complex for Japanese Nationals 14 days
Government to Gather Public Input on Certain Actions to Be Implemented Within 100 Days 14 days
Mongolia and China Agree to Expand Cooperation in Animal and Plant Quarantine 14 days
Over 7,000 Participants Showcase National Dress at 19th “Deeltei Mongol” Festival 14 days
President of Mongolia and First Lady Hold Official Meeting with Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan 14 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Officially Welcomed 14 days
Exhibition of Mongol Chest Features 19th–20th Century Traditional Mongolian Chests 14 days
Buryat State University Launches Center for Mongolian Language and Culture 14 days
His Majesty the Emperor of Japan Visits the Water Supply and Sewerage Authority 15 days
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development to Increase Investments 15 days
Two Mongolian Boxers Win Medals at World Cup 15 days
Mongolia Hosts Asia-Pacific Air Transport Facilitation Forum 15 days
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