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Tributes paid to Chinggis Khaan and Great White Banners
November 19  or the auspicious first day of the first month of winter, according to the Lunar Calendar marked the 855th birth anniversary of Great Chinggis Khaan, the National Pride Day and. On this occasion, ceremony for raising the state flag took place at the central square, followed by ceremony for exalting the Great White Banners.
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Mongolian wrestlers to compete for USD 5000 in Vladikavkaz
Mongolia two freestyle wrestler will participate in the ALANS International tournament 2017 on November 18-19 in Vladikavkaz, Russia
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EU Ambassador: We were assured there will be stability and continuity
The first week of November was a European week in Mongolia with the annual visit of a group of Ambassadors and senior diplomats of the European Union to Ulaanbaatar and the entry into force of the Mongolia-EU Framework Agreement on Partnership and Cooperation on November 1 as well as the establishment of a Delegation (and Embassy)  of the European Union. On November 1, the EU Ambassador Mr Hans Dietmar Schweisgut led the EU group that included 18 non-resident Ambassadors of the EU Member States to Mongolia from Beijing as well as the seven resident Ambassadors. They addressed recent developments and existing issues in bilateral relations. The visit was timely, as Mongolia had undergone a major political change—the appointment of a new Cabinet.
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Kh.Enkhbold becomes World Champion in powerlifting
Mongolian powerlifter Kh.Enkhbold claimed gold medal in 105 kg weight category at the IPF World Open Bench Press Championship which is being held in Pilsen, the Czech Republic.
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Basic guideline approved to develop Ulaanbaatar in 2018
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ At its 1st irregular meeting on November 16, Citizens’ Representatives’ Khural approved a basic guideline on developing socio-economy of the capital city in 2018. The basic guideline reflects over 400 policy actions in five chapters.
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UN Working Group to arrive Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ On November 16, Head of Cabinet Secretariat G. Zandanshatar met with United Nations Resident Coordinator Beate Trankmann. Beginning the meeting, G. Zandanshatar appreciated the UN for sending its working group to support Mongolia to resolve its some challenges in implementing ‘Sustainable Development Goals of Mongolia’.   
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2018 Monetary Policy Directions adopted
The Parliament discussed and adopted a resolution on the Main Directions for 2018 State Monetary Policy on November 16.
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Council on green building standards to be set up
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ On November 16, the Ministry of Construction and Urban Development and Construction Development Center jointly organized a consultative meeting on establishing a council for green construction.  Mongolia approved ‘Green development concept’ in 2014 and ‘Sustainable development vision’ in 2016.
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Gold purchase of Mongol bank reaches 18.4 tons
As of November 15, Bank of Mongolia (BoM) bought 18.4 tons of gold. Monthly indicator showed that gold purchase is consistently increasing compared to the same period of 2016.
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Minister S.Chinzorig requests to expand scope of SDC projects
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Minister of Labor and Social Protection S.Chinzorig met Wednesday Ilaria Dali, Deputy Director for the Swiss Agency for Development Cooperation (SDC) in Mongolia.
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Deputy PM meets Japanese Ambassador
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ On November 15, Deputy Prime Minister U. Enkhtuvshin met Masato Takaoka, Ambassador of Japan. Deputy PM thanked for Japanese decision to grant a financial support worth USD850 million in the framework of IMF’s EFF. “It will be valuable contribution to overcome present economic difficulties within short period,” he pointed out.  
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Cabinet Meeting brief
During its regular meeting on November 15, the Cabinet discussed following issues.
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About 500 permits of beacon use revoked
During the Cabinet’s regular meeting on November 15, Minister of Justice and Home Affairs Ts.Nyamdorj reported on the follow-up actions taken after the issuance of a Prime Ministerial ordinance on regulation of illicit use of beacons on government vehicles.
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Cabinet to improve coal transport management
During the Cabinet’s regular meeting on November 15, Minister of Mining and Heavy Industry D.Sumiyabazar reported on the current state of Oyu Tolgoi and Tavan Tolgoi mines, coal transport and the Tsagaan Khad Customs Stockyard.
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All households of UB to be connected to electricity
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ On November 15, Prime Minister U. Khurelsukh worked at Thermal Power Plant-IV, stated-owned company.  The PM was introduced that the company has stocked up 185 thousand tons of coal and 64 tons of oil-fuel for winter preparations.
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J.Dagvasamba, J.Munkhbat named as National best reciter and panegyrist
The 7th National Competition of Panegyrists was held on November 11-12, co-organized by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Science and Sports, the Department of Arts and Culture of the captial city  and Mongolian Panegyrists Center.     
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Minister requests support for national geo-database program
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ On November 14, Mining and Heavy Industry Minister D. Sumyabazar met representatives of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). At the meeting, Irina Kravchenko, Head of EBRD Office in Mongolia, introduced EBRD’s ongoing projects in Mongolia.
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Recipient of Chinggis Khaan Order named
Olympic Champion, judoka N.Tuvshinbayar has been named the 11th recipient of the Order of Chinggis Khaan. Z.Enkhbold, Chief of Staff of the President's Office, held a press conference on November 15 to announce a decree of President Kh.Battulga.
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‘Marco Polo Cup-2017’ golf tournament held in Rome
 At an initiative of the Mongolian Embassy to Italy, a Mongolia-Italy friendly golf tournament ‘Marco Polo Cup-2017’ was organized on November 9 in Rome, Italy. Eight golfers from Mongolia including B. Nemekhbaatar, the National golf champion, and B. Munkhjargal, winner of the national golf handicap, and about 60 golfers from ‘Diplomatic and International Golf Association’ and ‘Marco Simone’ golf club of Italy competed in the tournament.
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Mongolian-Japanese joint concert to be held
Mongolian and Japanese dancers will stage a modern dance concert named ‘Beyond Borders’ on November 18.
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New Central Wastewater Treatment Plant to Commence Operations in October 2 days
Development Trends for Next 50 Years and Future Policy Directions Discussed 2 days
Mongolia–Canada Comprehensive Partnership Expands with New Content 2 days
Mongolia’s Participation in OSCE’s Activities Appreciated 2 days
Mongolia and Kazakhstan to Expand Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation 2 days
Seventh World Mas-Wrestling Championships Commence 2 days
Travel Conditions for Mongolian Citizens Visiting South Korea to Be Reviewed 2 days
Mongolian Students Win Two Bronze Medals at International Geography Olympiad 2 days
Foreign Minister Expresses Mongolia’s Commitment to Advancing Beneficial Cooperation with Finland 2 days
Mongolia and Japan to Cooperate on Expanding Green Housing Finance 3 days
Mongolia Reaffirms Commitment to Democratic Governance and Inclusive Representation 3 days
President of Mongolia Pays a State Visit to the Republic of Tajikistan 3 days
Mongolia and Russia to Deepen Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation 3 days
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P. Baigalmaa: "Undur Gegeen Zanabazar's White Tara is not a Mere Sculpture, but a Living and Breathing Artistic Figure" 3 days
Second-Stage Tender for Ulaanbaatar Metro Project to Be Announced in August 3 days
People’s Artist E. Amartuvshin Ranked World’s Top Opera Baritone 3 days
Research Launched to Determine Habitat Range of Snow Leopard 3 days
Fifth Mongolia-China Expo to Be Held Late August in Hohhot 3 days
Fukushiro Nukaga: “New Chapter Opened in Interparliamentary Cooperation” 3 days
MIAT’s New “Irves” Aircraft Lands in Mongolia After 12,265 km Trip 3 days
Five Aimags Classified as High-Risk for Drought 4 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Türkiye to Expand Historical and Cultural Cooperation 4 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Receives Prosecutor General of the Supreme People’s Procuracy of Vietnam 4 days
Over 180 Countries Participate in the Sixth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament 4 days
Prime Minister Reviews Progress at Kharkhorum Redevelopment Site 4 days
Mongolia Wins Bronze in 8th Asian Junior Taekwondo Poomsae Championships 4 days
39 Mongolian Students to Study in Germany Under “President's Scholar - 2100” Program 4 days
Lun Soum Agroforestry Project Experiments with Korean Vegetable Seedlings 5 days
SOAP II Project Makes Progress in Darkhan-Uul Province 5 days
Greenhouse Propagation Technology for Coniferous Trees Under Testing 5 days
Monument of Late People’s Artist G. Tumendemberel Erected in Ulaangom 5 days
Over 3,900 Mongolian Citizens Working in Japan 5 days
Ambassador of Mongolia to Colombia Presents Letter of Credence 5 days
Ulaanbaatar and Beijing to Cooperate on Reducing Traffic Congestion 5 days
First International Jeonju-Murun Flight Operated 5 days
Speaker of Parliament D. Amarbayasgalan to Attend the 6th World Conference of Speakers of Parliament 5 days
“A Moment of Opportunity: Supercharging the Clean Energy Age” 5 days
President of Mongolia Pays Tribute at Statue of Marshal Tsedenbal Yumjaa in Uvs Aimag 5 days
Uvs Aimag Awarded Order of Sukhbaatar on 100th Anniversary 5 days
Battushig Batbold on Mongolia’s Olympic Rise and Global Ambitions 6 days
New Choir-Mandalgobi-Arvaikheer Highway to Shorten Cargo Routes by Up to 400 km 6 days
Mongolia–Japan International Business Innovation Forum to Be Held on August 18 6 days
Bus Rapid Transit Project to Accelerate Traffic by 10-20 Percent 6 days
Mongolia’s Pavilion at Osaka-Kansai Expo Draws 2.2 Million Visitors 6 days
President of Mongolia Partially Vetoes Parliamentary Resolution on the Implementation of “Gold-3” National Campaign 6 days
Mongolian Student Wins Bronze at International Biology Olympiad 6 days
Mongolia to Host Asian Taekwondo Championships 6 days
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State Visit of President Khurelsukh Uknaa to the Republic of Tajikistan Concludes 7 days
Speaker of Majlisi Namoyandogon of Tajikistan Pays a Courtesy Call on President of Mongolia 7 days
President of Mongolia Pays a State Visit to the Kyrgyz Republic 10 days
Mongolia and Tajikistan Sign Documents on Relations and Cooperation 10 days
President of Mongolia Holds Official Talks with President of the Republic of Tajikistan 10 days
179 Patents Granted in First Half of 2025 10 days
Mongolia Participates in “Making Asia” International Art Festival 10 days
Mongolian Students Win Five Medals at 55th International Physics Olympiad 10 days
Specialized Housing Finance Bank to Be Established 10 days
President of Mongolia Begins State Visit to the Republic of Tajikistan 10 days
President of Mongolia Officially Welcomed in the Republic of Tajikistan 10 days
State Visit of President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa to the Kyrgyz Republic Concludes 10 days
Minister Naranbayar Meets Mongolian Students Studying at Manas University 10 days
Over 150 Companies Participate in Mongolia–Kyrgyzstan Business Forum 11 days
“Beautiful Country of Mongolia” Photo Exhibition Opens in Bishkek 11 days
Morin Khuur Exhibition Opens in the Kyrgyz Republic 11 days
Prime Minister Orders Review of Tripartite Agreement on Labor and Social Partnership by July 30 11 days
270.8 Thousand Legal Entities Registered in Business Registry 11 days
Social Insurance Revenue Rises in First Half of 2025 11 days
B. Erdenedalai: Measures Under Way to Boost Productivity, Balance Workloads, Ensure Social Protection 11 days
President of Mongolia Meets with Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic 12 days
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