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President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko Arrives in Mongolia for a State Visit
At the invitation of President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, President of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Grigoryevich Lukashenko arrived in Mongolia for a State Visit on June 1, 2024.
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Rare Books on the Great Mongol Empire Donated to the American Center for Mongolian Studies
The family of the late Maury Kravitz (1932-2012), a U.S. citizen, donated more than 120 books from his personal library related to the Mongol Empire and Chinggis Khaan to the American Center for Mongolian Studies in Mongolia.
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President of the Republic of Belarus to Pay State Visit to Mongolia
At the invitation of President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, President of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Grigoryevich Lukashenko will pay a State Visit to Mongolia on June 1-4, 2024.
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Speaker Participates in Ceremony on International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers
Chairman of the State Great Khural (Parliament) G.Zandanshatar participated in the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers event held at the "Mongolian Soldiers for Peace" Memorial Complex in National Garden Park in Ulaanbaatar city.
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Construction of Shiveekhuren-Sekhee Cross-Border Railway Completed
The construction of a 6.9 km railway connecting Mongolia's Shiveekhuren port with China's Sekhee port has been completed.
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Chinggis Khaan National Museum Enriches Its Collection
The Chinggis Khaan National Museum of Mongolia has enriched its collection with artifacts from three archeological sites.
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Devoted Mongolian Fan of “Manchester United” to Play at Old Trafford Stadium
Ochirvaani Batbold, a devoted fan of the English Premier League's “Manchester United”, arrived at his dream destination a few days ago, stepping on the pitch he had longed for, and met with the legendary footballer.
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Enkhkhuslen Batbayar Wins Nine Medals at 66th Malaysian Open Swimming Championship 2024
International Master Swimmer of Mongolia Enkhkhuslen Batbayar won nine medals at the 66th Malaysian Open Swimming Championship 2024 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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“Ulaanbaatar Dialogue” International Conference on Northeast Asian Security to Convene in June
The Ninth International Conference on Northeast Asian Security “Ulaanbaatar Dialogue” will be held on June 6–7, 2024, in Ulaanbaatar.
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This Week in Mongolia
Summary of events for the week of May 27-June 2, 2024.
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Mongolia Develops Organ Transplantation On Par with Developed Countries
he Fourth International Congress of Organ Transplantation 2024 (ICOT-2024) is being held under the theme "Transplantation Enhanced by Innovation" in Ulaanbaatar from May 24-25, 2024.
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United Nations Begins Aid Distribution to Mongolian Herders Affected by Severe Dzud
The United Nations Central Emergency Response Fund has outlined a detailed plan to provide USD 1.5 million in humanitarian aid to Mongolian herders affected in response to Mongolia's severe dzud condition. This announcement was made on May 22, 2024, by Tapan Mishra, the UN Resident Coordinator in Mongolia.
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Chairman Zandanshatar Addresses Nikkei Forum
Nikkei Forum 29th “Future of Asia”, an annual Asia and the Pacific summit is taking place on May 23-24, 2024 in Tokyo, Japan. Chairman of the State Great Khural Zandanshatar Gombojgv delivered a speech at the Forum on democratic development, the current state of Mongolia, and future trends.
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Special Economic Zones to be Established in Songinokhairkhan and Nalaikh Districts
During its regular session on May 22, 2024, the Cabinet of Mongolia decided to establish two special economic zones in Ulaanbaatar. The "Agro-City" special economic zone will be located in the 21st khoroo of Songinokhairkhan district and focus on the development of greenhouse and warehouse farming, as well as light industry and food production. The "Naluu-Ukhaa" special economic zone will be established in the 3rd and 5th khoroos of Nalaikh district, Ulaanbaatar.
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President Khurelsukh Receives Executive Secretary of UNCCD
At the invitation of President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) Ibrahim Thiaw is visiting Mongolia. On May 21, 2024, President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa received the honorary guest, Executive Secretary Ibrahim Thiaw, and exchanged views on cooperation.
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Four Bidders for Metro Construction Consultancy Tender
The second stage of the international open tender for consultancy services for the Ulaanbaatar Metro project was announced on April 2, 2024, and was initially scheduled to open on May 3, 2024. However, at the request of participating businesses and organizations, the tender was postponed by 17 days.
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15700 Runners Registered for the Ulaanbaatar Marathon 2024
Registration for the international Ulaanbaatar Marathon 2024 is closed now. For the last two months, 15700 runners have been registered, marking an increase of 3000 runners compared to 12700 runners in 2023.
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Tavantolgoi Coal Terminal to Commence in the Second Quarter of This Year
The “Tavantolgoi Coal Terminal Stock”, a logistics center with an annual capacity of loading 20 million tons of coal for railroad transport is scheduled to be commissioned in the second quarter of 2024.
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Baasankhuu Bavuudorj Becomes Mongolia's Sixth World Judo Champion
The World Judo Championships 2024 are taking place at the Mubadala Arena in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on May 19-24, 2024.
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This Week in Mongolia
Summary of events for the week of May 20-26, 2024.
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Mongolia and the Republic of Uzbekistan Elevate the Reletions to Comprehensive Partnership 11 hours
President of Mongolia and President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Held Official Talks 12 hours
President of Mongolia Welcomes President of the Republic of Uzbekistan 15 hours
President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev Arrives in Mongolia for a State Visit 15 hours
Mongolia-British Parliamentary Group Welcomes Members of Parliament of the United Kingdom 16 hours
Ulaanbaatar Launches Integrated Tele-Monitoring Center 17 hours
Promissory Notes in the Cashmere Sector: A New Financial Instrument for the Agricultural Industry 17 hours
Uzbekistan - Mongolia: A New Stage of Multifaceted Cooperation 20 hours
Mongolia and Uzbekistan to Develop Cooperation in Tourism 20 hours
Mongolian Team “Alpha Gaming” Wins the PUBG Mobile Super League – Central & South Asia Spring 2025 1 day
Health Minister Meets ADB Country Director to Discuss Projects and Programs in Health Sector 1 day
The First National Shearing and Woolhandling Championships Hosted with Over 100 Participants 1 day
“MongolZ” Makes History: The First Asian Team to Win 2nd Place in World Counter-Strike Championship 1 day
2025 FIBA 3x3 World Cup to Be Held on Sukhbaatar Square 1 day
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President of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Pay a State Visit to Mongolia 1 day
Parliamentary Resolution for Establishing Green Financing System Approved 5 days
Meeting Held with Representatives from OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights 5 days
His Majesty Emperor Naruhito and Her Majesty Queen Masako to Pay State Visit to Mongolia 5 days
Funds Raised from Bond to Be Allocated for Milk and Dairy Production 6 days
Smart Greenhouse Complex to Be Established in Ulaanbaatar 6 days
Thermal Power Stations Instructed to Work under Special Regime 6 days
Government Discusses Amendments to State Budget at Its First Session 6 days
Mongolian Writers to Take Part in Beijing International Book Fair 7 days
Mongolian Darts Player Tergel Khurelkhuu Tops the World Rankings 7 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Appoints Ministers 7 days
Prime Minister Presents Nominees for Members of the Government to President of Mongolia 7 days
Gankhaich Wins Bronze Medal at World Judo Championships 8 days
State Great Khural Members Meet IMF Staff Team 8 days
Mongolian Boxers Win 16 Medals at the World Boxing Cup European Series 2025 8 days
Mongolia Promotes Its Culture at the Festival of Embassies in Prague 9 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with the United Kingdom in the Field of Mineral Resources 9 days
Open-Air Museum to Be Established on the Ruins of Old City of Kharakhorum 9 days
GMIT Celebrates Graduation of Eighth Cohort 9 days
“Mongol-B” Team Wins Gold Medal at the World Rapid and Blitz Team Championships 9 days
General Department of Taxation Awarded Silver Gender Equality Seal 9 days
Young People with Disabilities Launch Advocacy Campaign 9 days
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Reconstruction of Kharkhorin City Begins 10 days
Early Detection for Autism Spectrum Disorders to Be Improved 12 days
Mongolian and International MMA Fighters to Participate in the “Khangarid Cup” 12 days
Uilstuguldur Altankhuyag Appointed Chief of Staff of the Office of the President of Mongolia 12 days
Mongolia-People’s Republic of China Joint Border Commission Agrees on Infrastructure and Security Priorities 12 days
“Chopiniana” and “Paquita” Ballets to be Staged at the Mongolian State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet 12 days
372 Athletes Will Receive Ranking Points for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games 12 days
“Morin Khuur” Play Named Best at Baikal Mascot International Theater Festival 12 days
34th Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav Receives Government Seal of Mongolia 12 days
People's Artist E. Amartuvshin Named One of the World's Top Five Opera Singers 12 days
Gold, Mined by Artisanal and Small-Scale Miners of Mongolia to Be Supplied to International Jewelry Companies 12 days
Zandanshatar Gombojav Appointed as Prime Minister of Mongolia 12 days
Student Police to Provide Assistance and Information for Tourists in Ulaanbaatar 13 days
Center of Excellence for English Language Teaching Opens in Ulaanbaatar 13 days
FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Team Chess Championships 2025 Underway 13 days
Standing Committee on State Structure Approves Proposal to Appoint Zandanshatar Gombojav as Prime Minister 13 days
President of Mongolia Submits Proposal to Nominate Zandanshatar Gombojav as Prime Minister of Mongolia to Parliament 13 days
Construction Work on 41 Hectares of Selbe Sub-Center Project Open for the Private Sector 13 days
Asia Folk 2025 Festival to Be Held for the Seventh Year in Ulaanbaatar 13 days
Lawyer Robert Painter: “It’s a Joy to See the T-Bataar Back Home and Smiling Happier Than Ever” 13 days
“Khasyn Khuleguud” Team Advances to the Semifinals of the Basketball Champions League Asia 2025 13 days
Asia Reference Center for Election Observation to Be Established in Mongolia 13 days
Mongolia Participates in the 113th Session of the International Labor Conference in Geneva 13 days
Draft Law on Amendments to the Law on the State Great Khural Submitted 13 days
Playtime Festival to Welcome 100,000 Attendees 13 days
Mongolian Boxers Claim Twelve Medals at World Boxing Cup European Series 2025 13 days
Mongolia Celebrates Buddha Day Nationwide 14 days
Mongolian Basketball Team “Xac Broncos” Advances to Basketball Champions Asia Quarterfinals 15 days
Mongolian Judokas to Compete in the 2025 World Judo Championships Depart for Budapest 15 days
“Danshig Naadam - Khuree Tsam 2025” to Be Held on June 27-29 15 days
Ministry of Environment and Climate Change of Mongolia and the Global Land Initiative to Cooperate in Combating Desertification and Land Degradation 15 days
Silver Gerege Discovered on the Territory of Mongolia for the First Time 15 days
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