Highlights
COVID-19: 41 new cases detected, total reaches 1349
At today’s daily briefing of the Ministry of Health, Head of Surveillance Department of the National Center for Communicable Diseases (NCCD) A.Ambaselmaa reported that 41 new cases of COVID-19 detected in Ulaanbaatar city after involving 16377 people in PCR testing.
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Hay and fodder to be delivered to five aimags in severe wintering condition
According to the National Agency of Meteorology and Environmental Monitoring and the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry (MFALI), the wintering condition has worsened in Gobi-Altai, Umnugobi, Dundgobi, Uvurkhangai and Bayankhongor aimags. In considering the situations, the MFALI has decided to deliver hay and fodder to herders of these aimags within this month.
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Blizzard warning issued for most parts of the country
The National Agency of Meteorology and Environment has issued a warning for blizzards in the eastern parts of western aimags, and in most parts of central and eastern aimags today on January 5, and in the eastern region tomorrow on January 6. 
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COVID-19 cases in the capital city reach 491
At today’s daily briefing of the Ministry of Health on the latest update on the COVID-19 situation in Mongolia, A.Ambaselmaa, a Head of Surveillance Department of the National Center for Communicable Diseases (NCCD), has reported that the coronavirus was detected in 22 people, all in Ulaanbaatar city, after testing 11,581 people nationwide within the past 24 hours. 
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Simple solutions campaign starts to call ger district residents to insulate their houses with materials at hand
Within the framework of the “Switch Off Air Pollution” project, the Simple solutions campaign has been officially launched in Sukhbaatar and Songinokhairkhan districts with a call to insulate your house with the materials at hand.  The aim of the campaign is to encourage the target group households to insulate their houses through low-cost simple solutions, and to spread word of mouth about the importance of insulation among the general public.  
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Strict lockdown extended for four days
At its irregular meeting today, the Cabinet decided to extend the strict lockdown in Ulaanbaatar city for four days staring from 6AM, January 6, reported the Deputy Prime Minister and Head of the State Emergency Commission Ya. Sodbaatar.
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VR creation of Karakorum made publicly available
Professors and students of the National University of Mongolia have created the city of Karakorum in VR (virtual reality) using modern advanced technology.
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Mongolian visa to be issued online and at border checkpoint
Amendment to the Law on the Legal Status of Foreign Nationals will come into effect from June 1, 2021.
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B.Enkhchimeg becomes world champion in makeup
Founder of “Eegii” Cosmetics B.Enkhchimeg has become world champion in commercial bridal makeup category of OMC Hair World 2020. Prior to it, she received “National Trainer Award”.
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COVID-19: 23 new cases detected
At the regular press briefing of the Ministry of Health today on January 4, it was reported that 23 new cases were detected in Mongolia after testing 12,621 people nationwide within the past 24 hours.
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MNT 2.2 billion raise through fundraising tele concert for Children’s Fund
On December 30, an all-star concert was broadcast live on TV to raise funds for the Children’s Fund. Initially established in 1973, the fund is officially being re-established by the Ministry of Culture after over 30 years. 
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Mongolia possible to surpass Australia with its coal export to China
Mongolia has exported 28.5 million tons of coal since the beginning of the year until December 27. 
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53.1 tons of gold reserves in Kharmagtai deposit registered
The amount of gold reserves contained in the ‘North Burgedei’ orebody of special exploration license field of ‘Ovoot Khyar’ at the Kharmagtai deposits located in Tsogttsetsii soum, Umnugobi aimag has been determined. 
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Children’s Fund re-established
On December 30, the Cabinet approved to re-establish Children’s Fund, designed for financing projects to re-build child and youth development places, such as Children’s Library, Children’s Theatre and cultural and sports facilities. 
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21 aimags to return to normalcy
A regular Cabinet meeting was held today, December 30, and discussed many issues, including the issuance of three resolutions related to the COVID-19 prevention measures.  Following the Cabinet meeting, Deputy Prime Minister and Head of the State Emergency Commission Ya. Sodbaatar reported press. No new COVID-19 cases recorded in rural clusters for 14-43 days
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President Kh.Battulga awards top young scholars, engineers and workers
In aims of calling for the youth to be more involved in labor, creative industry, and scientific development, and supporting the policy on professional education and the preparation of personnel, the President of Mongolia annually presents awards to outstanding young scholars, engineers and workers leading in their respective sectors. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it was decided to not organize the award ceremony this year. 
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One and only ‘Dariganga Heritage’ silver set
The one and only silver set of 6 called ‘Dariganga Heritage’ was made by young smith G.Erdembileg on the occasion of the 70thanniversary of Sukhbaatar aimag’s Museum of Ethnography. The exhibit is kept at the museum.
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COVID-19: 20 new cases confirmed, total stands 1195
At today’s daily briefing of the Ministry of Health on the latest update on the COVID-19 situation in Mongolia, A.Ambaselmaa, a Head of Surveillance Department of the National Center for Communicable Diseases (NCCD), reported that the coronavirus was detected in 20 people, all in Ulaanbaatar city, after testing 12825 people nationwide within the past 24 hours. 
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Eleven-headed Janraisig
One of the many rare exhibits being kept in the museum of Khuvsgul aimag is the gilt-copper sculpture of Eleven-headed Janraisig.
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38 new coronavirus cases reported, total reaches 1,175
Today’s daily briefing by the Ministry of Health gave latest update on COVID-19 situation in Mongolia. Total number of COVID-19 confirmed cases now stands at 1,175, and 745 patients of them are currently being treated. 
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Mongolia–Japan International Business Innovation Forum to Be Held on August 18 29 minutes
Bus Rapid Transit Project to Accelerate Traffic by 10-20 Percent 1 hour
Mongolia’s Pavilion at Osaka-Kansai Expo Draws 2.2 Million Visitors 2 hours
President of Mongolia Partially Vetoes Parliamentary Resolution on the Implementation of “Gold-3” National Campaign 3 hours
Mongolian Student Wins Bronze at International Biology Olympiad 6 hours
Mongolia to Host Asian Taekwondo Championships 7 hours
This Week in Mongolia 7 hours
State Visit of President Khurelsukh Uknaa to the Republic of Tajikistan Concludes 1 day
Speaker of Majlisi Namoyandogon of Tajikistan Pays a Courtesy Call on President of Mongolia 1 day
President of Mongolia Pays a State Visit to the Kyrgyz Republic 4 days
Mongolia and Tajikistan Sign Documents on Relations and Cooperation 4 days
President of Mongolia Holds Official Talks with President of the Republic of Tajikistan 4 days
179 Patents Granted in First Half of 2025 4 days
Mongolia Participates in “Making Asia” International Art Festival 4 days
Mongolian Students Win Five Medals at 55th International Physics Olympiad 4 days
Specialized Housing Finance Bank to Be Established 4 days
President of Mongolia Begins State Visit to the Republic of Tajikistan 4 days
President of Mongolia Officially Welcomed in the Republic of Tajikistan 4 days
State Visit of President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa to the Kyrgyz Republic Concludes 4 days
Minister Naranbayar Meets Mongolian Students Studying at Manas University 4 days
Over 150 Companies Participate in Mongolia–Kyrgyzstan Business Forum 5 days
“Beautiful Country of Mongolia” Photo Exhibition Opens in Bishkek 5 days
Morin Khuur Exhibition Opens in the Kyrgyz Republic 5 days
Prime Minister Orders Review of Tripartite Agreement on Labor and Social Partnership by July 30 5 days
270.8 Thousand Legal Entities Registered in Business Registry 5 days
Social Insurance Revenue Rises in First Half of 2025 5 days
B. Erdenedalai: Measures Under Way to Boost Productivity, Balance Workloads, Ensure Social Protection 5 days
President of Mongolia Meets with Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic 6 days
President of Mongolia Meets with Speaker of Parliament of the Kyrgyz Republic 6 days
Archaeologists Complete Rescue Conservation of Xianbei‑Period Chambered Tomb 6 days
Mongolia Marks Day of Court Decision Enforcement Personnel 6 days
“Chinggis Khaan” International Airport Served 2 Million Passengers in 2024 6 days
Emergency Service Officers Save 41 Lives Nationwide 6 days
Mongolian Artists Win Silver Cup at "IDOL" World Circus Art Festival 2025 6 days
Climate and Land Degradation Impacts on Rural Women and Girls Discussed in New York 6 days
Third Shusha Global Media Forum: Azerbaijani President Emphasizes the Importance of Open, Friendly Dialogue on Key Issues 7 days
President of the Kyrgyz Republic Officially Welcomes President of Mongolia 7 days
President of Mongolia Pays Tribute at the Great Urkun Memorial Monument 7 days
Mongolia and the Kyrgyz Republic Establish a Comprehensive Partnership 7 days
President of Mongolia and President of the Kyrgyz Hold Official Talks 7 days
T. Iderjavkhlan Wins "Serbia Open 2025" Challengers Chess Tournament 7 days
Young Mongolian Judokas Win 16 Medals at Hong Kong Cadet Asian Cup 2025 7 days
Mongolian Road Network Reaches 112,000 Kilometers 7 days
172 Monks Graduated from Educational Reintegration Program 7 days
Mongolian Team Wins Six Medals at International Mathematical Olympiad 7 days
Police Major Sh. Arvinbayar Wins Third Place in Sharp Blade 2025 International Sniper Competition 7 days
President of Mongolia Arrives in the Kyrgyz Republic for a State Visit 7 days
This Week in Mongolia 7 days
Croatian Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Pays Courtesy Call on Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav 10 days
S. Enkhtuvshin: I Built The Car I Envisioned 45 Years Ago 10 days
New Transport and Logistics Route to Be Established 10 days
Today Marks “Police and Internal Troops' Day“ 10 days
Prime Minister Orders to Accelerate Thermal Power Plant Repairs and Renovation 10 days
The 2025 FISU World University Games Begin 10 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Affirms Full Support for Special Olympics Movement 12 days
River Levels Surpass Flood Thresholds Across Central Mongolia 12 days
World Leaders Congratulate President of Mongolia on National Naadam Festival 13 days
First Naadam Festival of the World Mongols Held in Brussels 14 days
Chuluun Sampildondov: The Mongolian Horse Has Long Been a Powerful Symbol of Diplomatic Tradition 14 days
New Champions Crowned as Mongolia Celebrates National Naadam with Pride 15 days
State Visit to Mongolia by Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Concludes 15 days
President of Mongolia and the Emperor of Japan Attend Soyolon Race at Khui Doloon Khudag 16 days
Chestnut Horse Trained by D. Munkhbat Wins National Naadam Soyolon Race 16 days
Tourists: The Music, Dance, and Horse Parade of Naadam Opening Ceremony Deeply Moving 16 days
Lunar-Spotted Bay Horse Trained by G. Buyantogtokh Wins National Naadam's Daaga Race 16 days
Chestnut Horse Trained by M. Tserenjav Wins National Naadam’s Ikh Nas Race 16 days
Over 800 Police Officers Deployed at Central Stadium During Naadam 16 days
Jochen Krueger: "The horseback part of the Naadam opening ceremony was my favorite" 16 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Attend Opening Ceremony of National Naadam Festival 17 days
National Naadam Commences with Grand Opening Ceremony 17 days
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