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USD 262 million project of wastewater treatment center to be signed
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On January 15, The Cabinet made following decisions. 
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Ambassador S.Sukhbold addresses UN Security Council debate
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. S.Sukhbold, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary and Permanent Representative of Mongolia to the United Nations took part the United Nations Security Council ministerial-level open debate on the topic of ‘Maintenance of international peace and security upholding the UN Charter’ held on January 9-10, expressing position of the Government of Mongolia. 
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Stricter control to be taken on special mining licenses
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. The Cabinet held a regular meeting today, January 15, Wednesday, and made a decision to establish an online repository for special mining licenses’ profiles within the first quarter of 2020, providing access to information on the mineral industry for government organizations. 
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World Bank East Asia Pacific Regional Vice President visits Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. The World Bank Vice President for East Asia and Pacific, Victoria Kwakwa, concluded a two-day official visit to Mongolia on January 14.
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Shadow economy fluctuates at 9.2-15.7 percent of GDP
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. The National Statistical Office of Mongolia released a report on research made on the informal economy of Mongolia between 2015 and 2018. The report shows that the share of shadow economy in the country’s GDP has been fluctuating at around 9.2 – 15.7 percent in the last decade. 
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Woman gives birth to baby girl on train with passenger’s help
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/.  A seven-month pregnant woman gave birth to a baby girl on board a train travelling from Zamiin Uud to Ulaanbaatar on the night of January 13, Tuesday. 
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Monthly minimum standard of living set in Ulaanbaatar city at MNT 230.000
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. The National Statistical Office of Mongolia has approved ‘Minimum living standard for population’ for 2020. According to the Mongolia’s law on setting minimum standard of living, the National Statistical Office of Mongolia will establish the minimum living standard for population on the basis of minimum consumption. 
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Mongolia joins Addis Tax Initiative
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. The Addis Tax Initiative (ATI) has welcomed Mongolia as its newest member. In its press release, the ATI acknowledged Mongolia’s commitment to increasing domestic revenue mobilization (DRM) towards sustainable development. 
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Resolution on limitation of period to allow re-investigation of corruption cases
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Parliament, at its session of January 10, backed a bill on resolution to follow the amendments to the Criminal law. 
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Culture Minister: Three historical buildings to be renovated with MNT 6 billion
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Public concerns have been raised since last year as several historical buildings located in Ulaanbaatar city might be demolished to make room for new buildings as it was revealed that the 2020 State Budget was adopted with from MNT 52 billion to MNT 94 billion budgeted for each building. 
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Mongolia joins International Solid Waste Association
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Last year, International Solid Waste Association’s (ISWA) General Assembly recognized four new organizations representing ISWA in Liberia, Mongolia, Mexico and United Arab Emirates. All four officially joined as National Members of ISWA as of January 2020.
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Mongolia-U.S.-Japan trilateral meeting held in Washington, D.C
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. A trilateral meeting between Mongolia, the United States of America and Japan took place on January 10 in Washington, D.C, USA. 
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Parliament approves one-time forgiveness of pension-secured loan debts
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. At today’s session, Parliament backed a bill on one-time cancellation of pension-backed loan debts, which President Kh.Battulga announced in his New Year’s Eve broadcast. 
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Issues on Ulaanbaatar-Darkhan road extension construction discussed
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/.  Minister of Finance Ch.Khurelbaatar and Minister of Road and Transport Development B.Enkh-Amgalan met with Mr. Mookiah Thiruchelvam, Project Administration Unit Head of the Asian Development Bank’s Resident Mission in Mongolia. 
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Outcomes of EU-funded SWITCH-Asia project discussed
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Mongolian Ministry of Environment and Tourism has co-implemented projects with European Union’s SWITCH-Asia Programme and its unit for Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP) with a view to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 12 - Responsible production and consumption in Mongolia. 
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Guide to event from January 10 to 17
January 11, Saturday: Mongolian Speaking Club for Foreigners hosted by Story Hub Mongolia
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Central bank reports on outstanding pension loan balance
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Concerning the issue of one-time cancellation pension-backed loan debts proposed by the National Security Council of Mongolia, which is under discussion at a parliament level, Bank of Mongolia today presented the latest pension loan balance report. 
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Government to manage sovereign wealth fund
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Today, January 9, Parliament backed draft resolution on measures following the new amendments to the Constitution of Mongolia. 
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Once-in-decade nationwide population and housing census kicks off
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. 2020 National population and housing census began today morning as census taking officers started gathering data in households throughout the country. 
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New members of General Election Commission approved
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On January 8, Parliament convened a regular session where some members of the General Election Commission of Mongolia (GEC) were discharged and new members were appointed. 
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Federal President and First Lady of Austria Plant Trees at Ikh Tenger Complex 12 hours
“Down to Earth” Exhibition Explores Climate Crisis and Hope Through Photography 13 hours
Mongolia-Austria Business Forum Convenes 14 hours
Mongolia and the Republic of Austria Sign a Joint Declaration 14 hours
Mongolia to Host “Golden Shears – 2025” International Shearing and Woolhandling Championships 15 hours
Performance-Based Financing System to Be Introduced in Nature Conservation 15 hours
Fifth Thermal Power Plant Project to Be Implemented Through Public-Private Partnership 15 hours
Project on “Supporting Climate Change Adaptation in Mongolia” to Be Implemented in Rural Areas 18 hours
Ulaanbaatar and Essen City to Expand Health Cooperation 18 hours
Judokas to Compete in the 2025 World Judo Championships Announced 19 hours
Federal President of the Republic of Austria Visits Chinggis Khaan National Museum of Mongolia 1 day
President of Mongolia and Federal President of the Republic of Austria Hold a Press Briefing 1 day
Mongolia and the Republic of Austria Sign a Joint Declaration 1 day
Chairman of the State Great Khural Pays Courtesy Call on Federal President of the Republic of Austria 1 day
Saint Muse Festival: A Global Stage for Contemporary Theatre 1 day
Over 30,000 People Participated in the Ulaanbaatar Marathon 2025 1 day
Construction of the Selbe Sub-Center to Begin on May 29 1 day
Presidents of Mongolia and the Republic of Austria Hold Official Talks 1 day
Joint Ground Forces Engineer-Troops Training Exercise Taking Place in South Korea 1 day
President of Mongolia Welcomes Federal President of the Republic of Austria 1 day
Mongolia and China Exchange Views on Mining Product Exports 1 day
This Week in Mongolia 1 day
Federal President of the Republic of Austria Arrives in Mongolia for a State Visit 2 days
Civil Aviation Authority of Mongolia Awarded the Order of the Red Banner of Labor Valor 5 days
Practical Solutions for Gender Equality and Climate Change Discussed 5 days
Honorary Consul of Mongolia Battsetseg Tuvshintugs Addresses the Illinois House of Representatives 5 days
New Ulaanbaatar International Airport Receives ACI Membership Certificate 5 days
Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia to Be Opened in Mongolia 5 days
Foreign Minister of Mongolia Meets ASEAN Secretary-General 5 days
Demand-Based Skills Program Targets Employment Growth 5 days
Asian Development Bank's 2025-2028 Country Partnership Strategy for Mongolia Launched 6 days
"We Women" Forum Held to Bolster Women's Political Representation 6 days
President of Mongolia Receives UN Resident Coordinator in Mongolia 6 days
Severe Coronary Artery Narrowing Now Treatable in Mongolia 6 days
President Khurelsukh Confers Order of Maternal Glory 6 days
Emperor's Dining Table Revives Korea's Royal Cuisine and Diplomatic Legacy 6 days
Sixth Conference of the Mongolian People’s Party Convenes 6 days
Judges from the District Court of Texas Visits the State Great Khural of Mongolia 6 days
Memorandum of Understanding Between Foreign Ministries of Mongolia and Indonesia Signed 6 days
Integrated Transport and Logistics Center to Be Established in Hunnu City 6 days
Honored Pilot of Mongolia Bat-Erdene Roslov Awarded the Title of "Hero of Labor" 6 days
Mongolian Peacekeepers as Agents for Gender Equality Project Concludes 6 days
Ambassador of the Commonwealth of Australia to Mongolia Presents Letter of Credence 6 days
The 37th National Book Festival Highlights 50 Notable Books on Nature and Ecology 6 days
Shannon Cowlin: ADB will Continue to Focus on Economic Diversification, Climate Resilience, and Food Security in Mongolia 7 days
Soft Loans to Be Provided to Tourism Companies 7 days
Deputy Prime Minister Highlights Tangible Progress on Government’s Mega Projects 7 days
Postage Stamp Commemorating the Centenary Year of the Mongolian Air Force Released 7 days
Mongolia-Russia Joint Conference on Cultural Heritage Restoration Organized in Ulaanbaatar 7 days
IMF: Mongolia Needs to Adopt Greater Fiscal Prudence and Enhance Exchange Rate Flexibility to Counter Mounting Trade Tensions 7 days
Foreign Minister of Mongolia to Pay an Official Visit to the Republic of Indonesia 7 days
President of the Republic of Austria to Pay a State Visit to Mongolia 7 days
Mongolia Participates in the Global Finance Forum 2025 7 days
Seventy-Eighth World Health Assembly Underway 7 days
Matilda Dimovska: Used Wisely, Artificial Intelligence Can Power Mongolia’s Vision 2050 7 days
National Emergency Management Agency and Ministry of Family, Labor, and Social Protection to Collaborate on Improving Occupational Safety 8 days
Over 17,000 Participants Registered to Run in the “Ulaanbaatar Marathon-2025” International Race 8 days
Mongolia Launches 5G Network 8 days
Mongolia Hosts 19th UN Tourism Asia Pacific Executive Training Programme 8 days
Champion of the 2024-2025 Season of "the League" to Compete in East Asia Super League 2025-2026 8 days
Internationally Accredited Laboratory to Be Established for the Mongolia-France Uranium Project 8 days
Mongolia Consolidates Environmental Laboratories to Enhance Nationwide Monitoring Capacity 8 days
National Strategy on Big Data and Artificial Intelligence Presented 8 days
Mongolia and the European Union to Cooperate in Boosting Economic Growth 8 days
Policy Reforms in Family, Labor, and Social Protection of Mongolia for 2024–2028 Introduced 8 days
Delegation from the Government of India Observes the Progress of the Oil Refinery Project 8 days
Mongolia and Türkiye to Expand Cooperation in Disaster Risk Reduction and Emergency Management 8 days
World Bee Day Observed 8 days
Mongolia Holds Intersectoral Experts’ Discussion on Advancing Result-Based Governance 8 days
Legal Framework for Domestic Companies Involved in Major Construction Projects Improved 8 days
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