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Top Works for New Kharkhorum City Plan on Display for Selection
The Urban Planning Administration of the New Kharkhorum City is currently presenting the top works of teams qualified for the second stage of the International Master Planning Competition for Kharkhorum City.
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Battushig Batbold: "Mongolia House" Supports Mongolian Athletes at the Paris Olympics
The 2024 Summer Olympics are taking place in Paris, France, from July 26 to August 11, 2024. In light of this, MONTSAME Mongolian National News Agency interviewed Batbold Battushig, President of the National Olympic Committee of Mongolia. He was elected the first Vice President of the Mongolian National Olympic Committee in 2017. He has been serving as the President since 2022 and has been a representative of the International Olympic Committee in Mongolia since 2020.
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“The MongolZ” Mongolian Esports Team Wins Second Place at Skyesports
Skyesports Championship 2024, a Counter-Strike 2 tournament with a prize pool of USD 300,000 took place on July 23- 28, 2024, in Mumbai, India.
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Khaan Quest-2024 Multinational Peacekeeping Exercise Ongoing
“Khaan Quest-2024” multinational peacekeeping exercise is taking place at the Tavan Tolgoi (Five Hills) Training Facility, outside Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
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Enkhkhuslen Batbayar Sets New National Record at the XXXIII Summer Olympics
Siblings from Mongolia are participating in the swimming events at the XXXIII Summer Olympics in Paris.
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This Week in Mongolia
Summary of events for the week of July 29-August 4, 2024. 
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Mongolia House in Paris Promotes Mongolian Culture And Art
The Opening of Mongolia House to present the Mongolian heritage, culture, history, and traditions to international community, has been held in La Villette Park in Paris, France where the XXXIII Summer Olympics is taking place.
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President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa Meets President of the French Republic Emmanuel Macron
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa helld a special meeting with President of French Republic Emmanuel Macron on July 27, 2024, in Paris, France.
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Mongolian Judoka Baasankhuu Wins Silver at the Paris Summer Olympics
Mongolian judoka Baasankhuu Bavuudorj, a Gold Medalist at the Asian Championships 2024, Dushanbe Grand Slam 2024, and Abu Dhabi World Championships Seniors 2024, earned a silver medal at XXXIII Summer Olympics in Paris on July 27, 2024.
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U.S. Secretary of State to Pay an Official Visit to Mongolia
At the invitation of Foreign Minister of Mongolia Battsetseg Batmunkh, United States Secretary of State Antony John Blinken will pay an official visit to Mongolia on August 1, 2024.
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President of Mongolia Attends Opening Ceremony of Paris-2024 Summer Olympics
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa and First Lady Bolortsetseg Luvsandorj attended the Opening Ceremony of XXXIII Summer Olympics in Paris of the French Republic on July 26, 2024.
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Letter of Intent Signed between the Civil Aviation Authority of Mongolia and the Transportation Security Administration of the United States
State Secretary of the Ministry of Road and Transport of Mongolia Batbold Sandagdorj and Deputy Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) of the United States Holly E. Canevari signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) on July 22, 2024. 
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Prime Minister of Mongolia Issues Directive on Tasks to be Implemented in 100 Days
The Government of Mongolia held its regular session on July 24, 2024. The work plan of the Government to be implemented in its first 100 days, the draft of the Joint Government Agreement "Courage for Rapid Development" were presented by the head of the Government Secretariat Uchral Nyam-Osor at the Cabinet meeting, while the draft Resolution on Approving the Government Action Plan for 2024-2028 was presented by First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Development Gantumur Luvsannyam.
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New Kharkhorum City Concept to Be Selected from Best International Works
On July 24, 2024, Economic Policy Advisor to the President of Mongolia B. Davaadalai, Spokesperson to the President of Mongolia U. Zolbayar, and Head of the Investment and Cooperation Department of the Administrative Office in Charge of the New Kharkhorum City G. Darkhanchuluun provided information on the progress of the International Competition for the New Kharkhorum City Concept.
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Mongolia-U.S. Comprehensive Strategic Dialogue Held for the First Time
The first Mongolia-U.S. Comprehensive Strategic Dialogue was held in Washington D.C., the United States, on July 23, 2024. 
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President of Mongolia to Attend Opening Ceremony of Paris-2024 Summer Olympics
President of Mongolia H.E. Khurelsukh Ukhnaa and First Lady Bolortsetseg Luvsandorj will attend the Opening Ceremony of the Paris-2024 Olympics on July 26 at the invitation of President of the French Republic Emmanuel Macron and  President of the International Olympic Committee Thomas Bach.
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Mongolia-South Korea Joint Startup Support Center to Be Established
The Governor's Office of Ulaanbaatar City and the Korea Institute of Startup and Entrepreneurship Development (KISED) under the Ministry of SMEs and Startups of South Korea have agreed to establish a Mongolia-South Korea Joint Startup Support Center.
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Sacred Mountain Altai Tavan Bogd Worshipped
A State Worship Ceremony for Tavan Bogd Mountain of the Altai Mountains was held on July 22, 2024.
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The 7th International Festival of Morin Khuur Announces Its Winners
Under the auspices of the President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, the International Festival of Morin Khuur, a traditional Mongolian musical instrument Horsehead Fiddle, took place for the seventh time in Dalanzadgad soum of Umnugobi aimag, Mongolia, on July 16-22, 2024.
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Mongolia to Host the World Boxing Cup for the First Time in Asia
The Mongolian Boxing Federation will host the World Boxing Cup in Mongolia on September 23-26, 2024. 
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Mongolian Company Manufacturing Auto Parts to Export to Japan 1 hour
National Weightlifting Champions Emerge 2 hours
Twelve Mongolian Athletes Competing in Winter World University Games 2 hours
Democratic Constitution of Mongolia: Aspiring to Build a Humane, Civil and Democratic Society 2 hours
Japan to Fund Sukhbaatar Aimag's General Hospital Renovation 7 hours
Savings in the National Currency Increased by MNT 4.9 Trillion 8 hours
Prime Minister Instructs to Establish Regional Councils and Develop Regional Development Plans 24 hours
"Sustainable, Resilient, and Green Cities Project" to Be Implemented in Ulaanbaatar, Darkhan, and Erdenet 1 day
China to Provide All-Round Support in Establishing a Center for Disease Control and Prevention in Mongolia 1 day
Additional Loan Agreement for Mongolian Oil Refinery under Discussion 1 day
Amartugs Amgalan Elected as Executive Director of the MNCCI 1 day
“Cognitive Circle” Legal Journalists’ Club Launched in Mongolia 1 day
Standing Committee on Economics Supports Draft Loan Agreement for the Third Energy Sector Project 1 day
Ulaanbaatar to Implement 145 Projects in Education 2 days
Presenting the National Judo Champions of Mongolia 2 days
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa to Pay a State Visit to the Republic of Türkiye 2 days
Champions of the 13th National Amateur Chess Championships Announced 2 days
Engineering and Geological Survey Drilling for Metro in Ulaanbaatar Commences 2 days
Mongolian Delegation Visits WHO Representative's Office in China 2 days
Mongolian Team Wins Gold at Harbin International Ice Sculpture Competition 2 days
Performance Monitoring Unit to Intensify Efforts to Address Ulaanbaatar's Pressing Issues 2 days
Concessional Loan from Japan to Mongolia to Be Utilized in Expanding the Chinggis Khaan International Airport 2 days
Demonstration Held at Sukhbaatar Square 2 days
Revised Version of the Occupational Safety and Health Law to Be Submitted During the Parliament’s Spring Session 2 days
This Week in Mongolia 2 days
The “Ten Thousand Camel" Festival to Be Organized for the 26th Year in Dalanzadgad Soum, Umnugobi Aimag 5 days
Mongolia to Collaborate with International Organizations to Support Family and Children’s Rights 5 days
Mongolia and Vietnam to Collaborate on AI Development 5 days
Olympic and World Basketball Champion DeMarcus Cousins to Play in the Mongolian League 5 days
Wildlife Protection Efforts Ongoing as Part of the ENSURE Project 5 days
Request for the Deliberation of the Investment Agreement with “Orano Mining SAS” Submitted to the Parliament 5 days
“Mongol Language and Script” Exhibition to Be Displayed Abroad 6 days
"Blue Pearl-2025" Ice Festival to Take Place on February 13-23 6 days
Magical Jarganat River: Unfrozen at -50°C 6 days
Newly Amended Elder Law Presented at the Seniors National Forum 6 days
Draft Resolution on Adopting the General Development Plan for Ulaanbaatar until 2040 Submitted to the Parliament 6 days
Achbadrakh Batmunkh Wins Double Gold at the 79th Korea National Championship 7 days
Draft Law on Reducing Air and Environmental Pollution in Ulaanbaatar to Be Submitted 7 days
Mongolia and China to Expand Cooperation in the Tourism and Cultural Sectors 7 days
Performance Monitoring Unit under the Prime Minister to Accelerate Efforts in Reducing Air Pollution and Traffic Congestion 7 days
Governance of State-Owned Enterprises to Be Improved 7 days
National Championships Start with Judo Competitions 8 days
Mongolia and India Discuss Ways to Expand Business Cooperation 8 days
Mongolia Enters Trip.com Platform 8 days
Tuul Highway Tender to Be Announced This Month 8 days
Jaap van Hierden Appointed as United Nations Resident Coordinator in Mongolia 8 days
Management to Ensure Implementation of Regional Development Policy Discussed 8 days
Mongolian Team Wins Gold at Harbin International Ice Sculpture Competition 8 days
Coal Exports Surpass 80 Million Tons for the First Time 8 days
Russia's Inter RAO-Export LLC to Design the Expansion of Thermal Power Plant No. 3 9 days
The Second National Oncology Center to Be Commissioned in 2030 9 days
Tuul Highway Tender to Be Announced This Month 9 days
Mongol Script Keyboard Driver Developed and Introduced 9 days
Work Begins on Formulating National Strategy for Artificial Intelligence and Assessing Its Preparedness 9 days
This Week in Mongolia 9 days
Mongolia Reinstates Mongol Script in Public Office 9 days
Mongolian Boxer Enkhmandakh Secures the 12th Place in World Ranking 12 days
Video Surveillance Center of Ulaanbaatar City to Open This Month 12 days
Ten Mongolian Judokas Ready to Vie in Paris Grand Slam 2025 12 days
School for 720 Students in Sukhbaatar District Ready for Commissioning 12 days
Amartuvshin Enkhbat to Begin His 2025 Performances at the Legendary La Scala Theatre 12 days
Over 80 Mongolian Athletes to Compete in the 9th Asian Winter Games 12 days
Measures to Address Issues Relating to Human Rights within the Civil Service Discussed 12 days
Government Discusses Operations of Profitable State-Owned Companies 12 days
“Galdan Boshgot-380” Exhibition Opens at the Chinggis Khaan National Museum of Mongolia 12 days
Construction Work of the Tuul Highway to Begin in March 2025 13 days
Premier Oyun-Erdene Issues Directive on Projects and Measures to be Implemented within the First 100 Days of 2025 13 days
Mongolian Athletes Gear Up for 2025 National and International Competitions 13 days
Mongolia-Russia Cooperation in Transport Sector Discussed 13 days
Mongolian Athlete Sugarsuren Crowned World Fitness Champion 13 days
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