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Russian Deputy Defense Minister and US Defense Secretary to visit Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On August 8, Mongolia will host two high-level visits of US Defense Secretary Mark Esper and Russian Deputy Minister of Defense Alexander Fomin. 
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"Tea Road" cultural and heritage festival to be held
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ From 13 to 16 August. “Tea Road”  heritage and cultural festival will be organized for the second time in Khovd aimag, home to many ethnic groups. There are people of 17 ethnic groups, such as Altai Uriankhai, Durvud, Zakhchin, Myangad, Olot, Torghut, Khalkha, Khoshut, Kazakh and Tuva live in 17 soums of Khovd aimag. This festival aims to promote and pass down the tangible and intangible cultural heritage, folk art and tea culture of these ethnic communities and develop local tourism sector. 
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Mongolia-Indian IT outsourcing center to be built
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ State Secretary of Ministry of Education, Culture, Science and Sports B.Bayarsaikhan received delegates of Indian “Lovely International Trust” company, which was selected as an executor of the second complex project “Mongolia-India Information Technology Education and Outsourcing Center” to be implemented by the Ministry. The center, to be built by the soft loan from the Indian Government and Export–Import Bank of India, will be equipped with the latest technologies and engineers and instructors to work at the center will also be trained.  
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Mongolian land exchange system launches
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ A digital platform for conducting auctions of land acquisition and land tendering was launched last week. The integrated land exchange platform not only allows people to participate in land auctions and tendering activities using their computers, laptops, tablets, smartphones from wherever they are, but also receive information about land and land acquisition, auction and post their advertisement for land sale or lease.
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International coal trade, investment conference and exhibition for 9th year
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Mongolia’s biggest coal trade and investment conference and exhibition “Coal Mongolia-2019” is going to be held for the 9th year on September 5-6, 2019 in Shangri-La Hotel, Ulaanbaatar. This year’s conference motto will be “Lead the market”. 
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Gobi cashmere brand to open online store in US
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First person to tightrope walk across Ulaan Tsutgalan waterfall
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Mongolian circus actor M.Myagmarsaikhan, who is written on the Encyclopedia of Mongolia nCircus as the highest tightrope walker, is going to walk on a tightrope across the Waterfall Ulaan Tsutgalan in Bat-Ulzii soum of Uvurkhangai aimag on 11 August.  He is going to walk on a 65-long tightrope 25 metres above the ground. This is the first time of tightrope walking in the beautiful landscape in Mongolia.  
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"Discovery Channel" on hiking tour in western Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ The Discovery Channel is making a documentary film about hiking adventures in Mongolia with the "Grand Altai Travel" company in the Bayan-Ulgii aimag. 
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Khentii aimag to be developed as historical tourist area
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Head of the Cabinet Secretariat of Government and Minister of Mongolia L.Oyun-Erdene  worked in Bayankhutag and Galshar soums of Khentii aimag as a member of Parliament during the last weekend. In accordance with a government resolution to develop Khentii aimag as a historical tourist zone, numerous works are being carried out in different soums of the aimag, reflecting each of their unique features.
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Ulaanbaatar Railways celebrates its 70th anniversary
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ This year marks 70th anniversary of Mongolian-Russian joint venture “Ulaanbaatar Railways”. On the occasion of the anniversary, the Ulaanbaatar Railways organized several events, including an anniversary conference and mini-Naadam festival.
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Cultural Envoy Kawauchi Shiro donates 50 million MNT for Mongolian Olympic athletes
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ On August 2, Minister of Education, Culture, Science and Sports B.Baatarbileg received Cultural Envoy of Mongolia Kawauchi Shiro to express gratitude for his contribution for the promotion of Mongolian traditional culture and heritage in Japan and development of baseball and judo in Mongolia as well as his humanitarian works in Mongolia. 
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Ulaanbaatar and Denver cooperation discussed
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On August 2, the First Deputy of Development Policy of the Ulaanbaatar City Mayor J.Batbayasgalan received delegates from the Denver city in Colorado of the USA, including Honorary Consul of Mongolia and a founder and current Chairman of the Ulaanbaatar-Denver Sister Cities Committee James (Jim) F. Wagenlander to discuss bilateral relations and cooperation between Ulaanbaatar and Denver cities. 
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World’s first equestrian marathon to be held in Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. “Equestrian Marathon” or “Aravt” (meaning a unit of ten soldiers) competition of the International Army Games 2019 will kick off on August 3 at the training center of the Mongolian Armed Forces in Tuv aimag. 
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Kh.Battulga: US becomes fifth nation to maintain Strategic Partnership with Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Within the framework of his visit to the USA, President of Mongolia Kh.Battulga met with some senators and representatives of the administrative divisions of the USA at the Library of Congress. The Mongolian President started off the meeting by expressing his satisfaction with the USA becoming the fifth nation to reach a level of Strategic Partnership with Mongolia. 
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Leading enterprises from Mongolia and China to convene in Ulaanbaatar
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. At the invitation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia, Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) plans to hold its first event ever in Mongolia from August 19 to 20 - Boao Forum for Asia Ulaanbaatar Conference at the Shangri-La Hotel in Ulaanbaatar under theme “Concerted Action for Common Development in the New Era”. 
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President Kh.Battulga visits United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On August 2, President of Mongolia Kh.Battulga visited the United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations in Washington, D.C. He was welcomed by Committee’s Chairman James E. Risch and member Edward J. Markey and the sides exchanged their views on bilateral relations and cooperation between Mongolia and the USA. 
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JICA hands over diesel particulate filters for public buses
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On August 1, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) delivered diesel particulate filters (DPF) for public buses in the capital city to the Ulaanbaatar city administration. The device has been installed in buses for a test since 2017 within a project to decrease PM emissions from vehicles. 
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Mongolian President held meeting with US investors
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ On August 1 during his visit to the US, President of Mongolia Kh.Battulga took part in a meeting with representatives of US investors in Mongolia and business entities interested in investing in Mongolia as well as government organizations of the country.
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President Kh.Battulga meets Mongolians living in the US
President of Mongolia Kh.Battulga, who is currently visiting the United States of America, met with representatives of Mongolians living and working there at the Embassy of Mongolia in Washington.
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Design Completed for 78.5-km New Bicycle Lanes to Be Built in 2026 10 hours
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First Day of World Championships: Mongolian Judokas Win Five Medals 11 hours
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IX Mongolia-China-Russia Tourism Ministerial Meeting to Be Held 11 hours
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Travel Note: Changing Face of the Gobi 1 day
Smart Parking Lots to Be Built at 50 Public Locations in Ulaanbaatar 1 day
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Teachers’ Strike Ends as Pay Agreement Reached 1 day
‘Mongolian Calligrapher 2025’ International Competition Opens for Foreign Participants 1 day
Experts Convene to Discuss ‘White Gold - 2025’ Strategy, Next Steps 1 day
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Germany Commits EUR 43.1 Million to Support Mongolia’s Strategic Development Goals 2 days
Citizens Reporting Traffic Violations to Receive Monetary Rewards 2 days
President Khurelsukh Inspects Progress of ‘White Gold’ Program in Darkhan-Uul Aimag 2 days
PM Zandanshatar Reviews Construction Progress of Oil Refinery Project 2 days
Mongolian Team Ranked Sixth at Fire and Rescue Sport World Championship 2 days
102-km Dam Canal to Be Expanded with Financing from World Bank 2 days
Mongolian Government and Rio Tinto Agree to Reduce Loan Interest Rate for Oyu Tolgoi Project 2 days
This Week in Mongolia 2 days
S&P Upgrades Mongolia’s Rating to ‘BB-’ with Stable Outlook 5 days
Ulaanbaatar Signs Agreement with Korea Air Cleaning Association to Improve City’s Air Quality 5 days
Mongolian Firefighters Equipped with 42-Meter Aerial Ladder Trucks 5 days
Study Finds Young Mongols Value Flexible Hours, Work Environment Over Pay 5 days
Mongolia and UK Conduct Joint Study on Cybersecurity Risks 5 days
Mongolian Jaw Harp Artists Impress Global Audience in Japan 5 days
Mongolia Joins FAO Effort to Improve Soil Mapping for Farmland 5 days
Embassy of Japan honors Soprano Yumi Okuyama for Bridging Japan-Mongolia Relations 5 days
Türkiye - Mongolia Ties Highlighted at 102nd Republic Anniversary Reception 5 days
The Government of Mongolia, Rio Tinto Agree to Negotiation Protocol 5 days
Government of Mongolia Starts Negotiations with Rio Tinto over Oyu Tolgoi Interest Rate 5 days
'Earth of Healing' Exhibition Celebrates Mongolia-Germany Relations 6 days
Hunnu City Power Infrastructure Nears Completion 6 days
Government Forms a Task Force to Improve Housing Access for Teachers and Doctors 6 days
Mongolian Juniors Secure Two World Titles at World Youth Draughts Championship 6 days
Mongolia Commissions 53 New Factories as Part of ‘Food Revolution’ Plan 6 days
Government Moves Forward to Revise Family Law 6 days
Mongolian Athletes Win Five Medals in Judo, Jiu-Jitsu, and Freestyle Wrestling at Asian Youth Games 6 days
President Xi in a letter commended President Khurelsukh for their recent meeting 6 days
MIAT Expands Network with New Direct Flights to Singapore 6 days
Swimmer Erkhes Enkhtur Wins Silver Medal at Asian Youth Games 7 days
UN Representatives Plant Trees on COP17 Project Site 7 days
South Korean commerce takes peak at Mongolian Brands 7 days
World Bank to Assist Mongolia in COP17 Preparations 7 days
‘Mongol Studies in Canada: Conversations Across Boundless Steppe’ Forum Held in Ottawa 7 days
Embassy of Mongolia Hosts Cultural Event in Prague Showcasing National Art 8 days
Mongolia and Germany to Hold Negotiations on Development Cooperation 8 days
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Mongolian Team Wins 29 Medals at Asian Sport Stacking Championships 9 days
Ulaanbaatar Signs Public-Private Partnership Agreement for Waste-to-Energy Plant 9 days
Central Laboratory Now Able to Detect 70 Types of Heavy Metals Across Mongolia 9 days
Team Mongolia Stands 23rd at III Asian Youth Games 9 days
‘Youth in Diplomacy’ Event Organized in Commemoration of 80th Anniversary of UN 9 days
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