Highlights
ADB Approves USD 100 Million Loan to Strengthen Mongolia’s Fiscal, Financial, and Economic Resilience
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD100 million loan to strengthen Mongolia’s fiscal, financial, and economic resilience. The program supports tax revenue growth through structural improvements in domestic tax administration and increased alignment with international tax treaties around profit shifting and the automatic exchange of information.
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Chinzorig Crowned Champion at Asian Games Hangzhou
Bronze Medalist of the World Championships and Honored Athlete of Mongolia, B. Chinzorig, took home the gold in the men's 57-63.5 kg weight class of the boxing competition at the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games. 
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Final Stage Contract of Oil Refinery Plant Signed
The construction of the first Oil Refinery Plant of Mongolia with a capacity to process 1.5 million tons of crude oil per year is progressing in Altanshireet soum of Dornogobi aimag. The project is financed by a USD 1.2 billion soft loan from the Government of India. 
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Farmers Benefiting from Government Policy Support
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa has made a working trip to Selenge Orkhon and Bulgan aimags to get acquainted with the harvesting process and food producers operations.
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State Great Khural Opens its Autumn Session
The regular autumn session of the State Great Khural commenced today. The opening ceremony was attended by the heads of foreign diplomatic missions in Mongolia and heads of Government agencies appointed by the State Great Khural.
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This week in Mongolia
Summary of this week's events on October 2-8, 2023
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Boosting Tourism While Conserving Nature
Lake Khuvsgul is the largest freshwater lake in Mongolia by volume and second largest by area. Being the most pristine with high water clarity (Secchi depths > 18 m are common) the Lake Khuvsgul is one of the most important in the world and the most significant drinking water reserve of Mongolia, containing 70 percent of the country’s fresh water and 1 percent of all fresh water in the world. A vast expanse of stunning snow-capped mountains and forests surrounding Khuvsgul Lake attracts people, making the area one of the most popular tourist destinations in Mongolia.
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U.S. Government Hosts Forum to Advance Mongolia’s Food Security
Thursday, September 28- The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and Development Solutions NGO, through its Business Excellence for Sustainability and Transparency (BEST) project, organized a forum to enhance Mongolia's food security.  Focused on “Exploring New Financing Avenues for Agriculture,” the forum gathered strategic perspectives as representatives from the government, private sector, and donor organizations discussed challenges and opportunities on innovative solutions and financing approaches in the country.
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Government of Germany to Provide EUR 78 Million Funding
Intergovernmental negotiations on development cooperation between Mongolia and the Federal Republic of Germany were held yesterday in Ulaanbaatar.
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Amarsaikhan Honored with Pinnacle Career Achievement Award
Mongolian writer, actor, director, and producer Amarsaikhan Baljinnyam was awarded the Pinnacle Career Achievement Award at the Asian Pop-Up Cinema: Season 17 in Chicago on September 28, 2023, for his outstanding and enduring work in more than 20 films and the Netflix original series Marco Polo.  
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Mongolia Becomes First Country in Asia for Complete Implementation of FATF Recommendations
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) announced that Mongolia has fully complied with a total of 40 recommendations issued by the organization. As per this result, Mongolia is the first country in Asia.
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“World Heart Day 2023” Celebration in Mongolia
Every year on World Heart Day (September 29th), everyone around the world is asked to take a break from what they do every day and to take care of their own and their loved one's cardiovascular health, reminded what steps to take to keep their hearts healthy and make smarter choices to spend longer and better lives with their loved ones.
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Ambassador Sarantogos Presents Her Letter of Credence
The Permanent Representative of Mongolia to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), Ambassador Sarantogos Erdenetsogt presented the letter of Credence to the ICAO Secretary General Juan Carlos Salazar on September 25, 2023.
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Deputy Foreign Minister of Mongolia Receives Chinese Ambassador to Mongolia
On September 26, 2023, Deputy Foreign Minister of Mongolia Amartuvshin Gombosuren received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People’s Republic of China to Mongolia Shen Minjuan, who presented a copy of her credentials to the Deputy Foreign Minister. 
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Mongolia-Taiwan Communications and Tourism Cooperation Discussed
Mongolia-Taiwan economic meeting was held yesterday at the Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The meeting was jointly organized by the Taiwan International Economic Cooperation Association and the Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry. 
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Mongolia-Russia Inter-Parliamentary Joint Commission Holds its First Meeting
The First Meeting of the Joint Commission on Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation between Mongolia and the Russian Federation took place yesterday at the State House in Ulaanbaatar. 
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Trade Turnover between Mongolia and China Exceeds USD 12.5 Billion
Yesterday, the representatives of over 60 companies of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region of the People’s Republic of China took part in a business forum held at the Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MNCCI).
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Photostream: Mongolia-China Friendship Week
The annual “Mongolia-China Friendship Week” is taking place in Ulaanbaatar city, as well as Dornod and Arkhangai aimags on September 25-30, 2023.
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Chairman of State Duma Volodin Pays Courtesy Call on President of Mongolia Khurelsukh
The Chairman of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation V.V. Volodin, who is on an official visit to Mongolia, paid a courtesy call on the President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa today.
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This Week in Mongolia
Summary of this week's events:
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Agreement Reached to Export 2,000 Tons of Horse Meat and Halal-Processed Mutton 2 hours
Over 50 International Experts Share Experience on Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation 2 hours
Cooperation with ADB in Shifting Ger Districts to Solar Energy Discussed 2 hours
Prime Minister of Mongolia Receives Rio Tinto Copper Chief Executive 19 hours
Construction of Selbe City to Cost MNT 25 Trillion 20 hours
“Top-6” Tournament Named After Honored Athlete G. Boldbaatar to Be Held in Erdenet City 23 hours
Mongolia Forum 2025 Takes Place under the Theme "Northeast Asian Peaceful Development and Korean Unification" 23 hours
UN Secretary-General Reaffirms Support for Cooperation between Mongolia and UN 24 hours
The First National Shearing and Woolhandling Championships Hosted with Over 100 Participants 1 day
Gender Gap Ranking of Mongolia Advances 20 Places 1 day
Mongolia Rated “Very High” in the United Nations E-Government Development Index 1 day
Nandin-Erdene to Compete for ROAD FC Championship Belt 1 day
“Gold-3” Campaign to Be Launched Nationwide 1 day
Mongolia to Host 17th World Horseback Archery Championship 1 day
“I Love Sushi” Exhibition to Promote Sushi Culture 1 day
Mongolia Hosts the 3x3 World Cup: Men Play without Substitutes Today 1 day
State Visit of President of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Mongolia Concludes 1 day
Mongolia Forum 2025 Takes Place under the Theme "Northeast Asian Peaceful Development and Korean Unification" 1 day
Presidents of Mongolia and the Republic of Uzbekistan Plant Commemorative Trees 1 day
Trilateral Efforts to Continue Joint Conservation and Research of Rare Bird Species 1 day
Electronic National Atlas of Mongolia Launched 1 day
State Secretary of the State Great Khural Meets Representatives of the Inter-Parliamentary Union 2 days
Prime Minister Tasks Ambassadors with Attracting Foreign Investment 2 days
Historic "Ikh Khuraldai" Tourism Complex Inaugurated 2 days
Sodnompiljee Enkhbayar Wins Seventh Gold Medal at the World Cup 2 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Uzbekistan Elevate the Relations to Comprehensive Partnership 3 days
President of Mongolia and President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Held Official Talks 3 days
President of Mongolia Welcomes President of the Republic of Uzbekistan 3 days
President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev Arrives in Mongolia for a State Visit 3 days
Mongolia-British Parliamentary Group Welcomes Members of Parliament of the United Kingdom 3 days
Ulaanbaatar Launches Integrated Tele-Monitoring Center 3 days
Promissory Notes in the Cashmere Sector: A New Financial Instrument for the Agricultural Industry 3 days
Uzbekistan - Mongolia: A New Stage of Multifaceted Cooperation 3 days
Mongolia and Uzbekistan to Develop Cooperation in Tourism 3 days
Mongolian Team “Alpha Gaming” Wins the PUBG Mobile Super League – Central & South Asia Spring 2025 4 days
Health Minister Meets ADB Country Director to Discuss Projects and Programs in Health Sector 4 days
The First National Shearing and Woolhandling Championships Hosted with Over 100 Participants 4 days
“MongolZ” Makes History: The First Asian Team to Win 2nd Place in World Counter-Strike Championship 4 days
2025 FIBA 3x3 World Cup to Be Held on Sukhbaatar Square 4 days
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President of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Pay a State Visit to Mongolia 4 days
Parliamentary Resolution for Establishing Green Financing System Approved 7 days
Meeting Held with Representatives from OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights 7 days
His Majesty Emperor Naruhito and Her Majesty Queen Masako to Pay State Visit to Mongolia 7 days
Funds Raised from Bond to Be Allocated for Milk and Dairy Production 8 days
Smart Greenhouse Complex to Be Established in Ulaanbaatar 8 days
Thermal Power Stations Instructed to Work under Special Regime 8 days
Government Discusses Amendments to State Budget at Its First Session 8 days
Mongolian Writers to Take Part in Beijing International Book Fair 9 days
Mongolian Darts Player Tergel Khurelkhuu Tops the World Rankings 9 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Appoints Ministers 9 days
Prime Minister Presents Nominees for Members of the Government to President of Mongolia 10 days
Gankhaich Wins Bronze Medal at World Judo Championships 10 days
State Great Khural Members Meet IMF Staff Team 10 days
Mongolian Boxers Win 16 Medals at the World Boxing Cup European Series 2025 10 days
Mongolia Promotes Its Culture at the Festival of Embassies in Prague 11 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with the United Kingdom in the Field of Mineral Resources 11 days
Open-Air Museum to Be Established on the Ruins of Old City of Kharakhorum 11 days
GMIT Celebrates Graduation of Eighth Cohort 11 days
“Mongol-B” Team Wins Gold Medal at the World Rapid and Blitz Team Championships 11 days
General Department of Taxation Awarded Silver Gender Equality Seal 11 days
Young People with Disabilities Launch Advocacy Campaign 11 days
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Reconstruction of Kharkhorin City Begins 12 days
Early Detection for Autism Spectrum Disorders to Be Improved 14 days
Mongolian and International MMA Fighters to Participate in the “Khangarid Cup” 14 days
Uilstuguldur Altankhuyag Appointed Chief of Staff of the Office of the President of Mongolia 14 days
Mongolia-People’s Republic of China Joint Border Commission Agrees on Infrastructure and Security Priorities 14 days
“Chopiniana” and “Paquita” Ballets to be Staged at the Mongolian State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet 14 days
372 Athletes Will Receive Ranking Points for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games 14 days
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