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The “President’s Scholar–2100" Scholarship Program
The “President’s Scholar–2100" scholarship program initiated by President of Mongolia Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh has been successfully implemented since 2021, awarding the best students from each of the 330 soums and capital city's 171 khoroos to study at the world’s best universities.  
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Welcome to Enjoy Handicraft Exhibition
Ulaanbaatar, February 02, 2023 /MONTSAME/. The National Art Gallery of Mongolia is ready to present its annual handicraft works exhibition.
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Decisions Made at the Cabinet Session
Ulaanbaatar, February 1, 2023 /MONTSAME/. During its regular session on February 1, 2023, the Cabinet made the following decisions: 
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Mongolian Freestyle Wrestlers Bagged Four Gold Medals
Mongolian freestyle wrestlers claimed a total of 11 medals, including four gold, four silver, and three bronze medals from the international tournament, named after the two-time Olympic champion, world and European champion, Honored Master of Sports of the USSR Ivan Yarygin, held between January 26-28.  
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B. Battsetseg: Mongolia Will Preserve the Momentum of Its Foreign Policies and Actions
On January 30, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia Mrs. B. Battsetseg held a press conference to introduce the policies and priorities of the Ministry, and its plans and actions for 2023, as well as provide an overview of the key state and government high-level visits, and their results and achievements, implemented in 2022. 
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The Journey of the White-Napped Cranes From the Land of the Rising Sun
The Mongolian first figure skating show “Grass Land on Ice 2023” was successfully held in Ulaanbaatar on January 27, and 28. It was the last event organized in connection with the 50th Anniversary of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and Japan.   
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President Invokes Veto on Law on Protecting Human Rights on Social Media
Under the full powers granted by the Constitution of Mongolia, the President of Mongolia Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh has vetoed the four laws, accompanying the Law on Protecting Human Rights on Social Media. 
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Prime Minister Receives French Ambassador
Prime Minister of Mongolia L. Oyun-Erdene received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the French Republic to Mongolia Sebastien Surun and exchanged views on bilateral relations and cooperation.
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Number of Foreign Tourists Tripled
The number of passengers crossing Mongolia's border reached 2016.2 thousand (double counting) in 2022. Compared to the previous year, the number of passengers increased by 1372.8 (3.1 times).
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Mongolia and the U.S. Sign Memorandum of Consultations
On January 24 in Washington, D.C., Deputy Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs Richard T. Yoneoka and Mongolian State Secretary of the Ministry of Road and Transport Development Batbold Sandagdorj signed a Memorandum of Consultations (MOC) finalizing an Air Transport Agreement between the Government of the United States and the Government of Mongolia – the first bilateral air transport agreement negotiated by the two countries. The MOC acknowledges that the aeronautical authorities of the countries intend to apply the agreement on the basis of comity and reciprocity pending its entry into force.
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Mongolian Team Becomes Three-Time Champion of World Memory Championships
The 31st World Memory Championships was grandly held online due to the pandemic between December 12-18, 2022, even though it was supposed to be taken place in China. The International Association of Memory officially announced the result and selected its winners on January 21, 2023.
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Joint Business Forums with Qatar and Kuwait to be Held
The leadership of the Mongolian National Chamber Of Commerce and Industry had an online meeting with Ambassador of Mongolia to Kuwait P. Sergelen. They exchanged views on organizing joint business forums in Qatar and Kuwait.
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Willingness Expressed to Cooperate in Major Projects
On January 19, the President of Mongolia, Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh, received Alexey Vasilyevich Gordeyev, Deputy Chairman of the State Duma of the Russian Federation, at the State Palace.
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National Contest “Mongolian Calligrapher 2022” Organized for the 26th Year
The winners of the 26th National Contest “Mongolian Calligrapher 2022” were honored at the opening ceremony of the exhibition of the best calligraphy works. 
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Meeting Held with Deputy Chairman of Russian Duma
On January 19, Chairman of the State Great Khural of Mongolia G. Zandanshatar received Deputy Chairman of the State Duma of the Russian Federation Aleksei Gordeev within the framework of the latter’s ongoing working visit to Mongolia.
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Foreign Minister Has Telephone Conversation with Her Chinese Counterpart
On January 17, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia B. Battsetseg had a phone call with Foreign Minister of China Qin Gang and exchanged views on relations and cooperation between Mongolia and China. 
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Prime Minister L. Oyun-Erdene Participates in the Voice of Global South Summit
Ulaanbaatar, January 17 /MONTSAME/. The government of India hosted the online Voice of Global South Summit between January 12-13, 2023. The Prime Minister L. Oyun-Erdene attended and delivered a speech at the Inaugural Leaders’ session, themed “Voice of Global South: Human-Centric Development” at the invitation. Ulaanbaatar, January 17 /MONTSAME/. The government of India hosted the online Voice of Global South Summit between January 12-13, 2023. The Prime Minister L. Oyun-Erdene attended and delivered a speech at the Inaugural Leaders’ session, themed “Voice of Global South: Human-Centric Development” at the invitation. 
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Mongolia Participated as Partner Country in CMT International Tourism Fair
Mongolian artists and athletes participated and promoted their national culture, ethnic arts, and three manly games in the CMT International tourism fair held in Stuttgart, capital of southwest Germany’s Baden-Württemberg state from January 12-15.  
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Mongolia-UNESCO Cooperation Advances to New Level
Mongolian National Commission (MNC) for UNESCO held its annual all-members meeting on January 13, 2023.
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More than 60 million USD to be invested by UNICEF for child well-being in Mongolia from 2023-2027
MONTSAME News Agency interviewed Mr. Evariste Kouassi-Komlan who was appointed as the UNICEF Representative to Mongolia in November 2021. He has extensive experience with children's issues in the development and complex humanitarian contexts, with a focus on ensuring linkages between climate change and social sectors, and a history of establishing partnerships.
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Experts Concern about High Reliance on Groundwater Resources 7 hours
“Erdenet” Forest Genetic Resources Center 8 hours
Mongolian Women Squad to Compete for Olympic Qualifying Tournament 10 hours
Development of Emeelt Light Industry Park is Underway 13 hours
Today Marks 42nd Anniversary of Mongolia’s First Space Flight 14 hours
International Forests Day Celebrated Under the Theme of "Healthy Forest for Healthy People" 15 hours
Today- The international Day of Forests 1 day
Forests Cover Only 8 Percent of Mongolia’s Total Land Area 1 day
Mongolian Boxer to Fight for Bronze Medal 1 day
EU to Continue Its Project to Support SME in Mongolia 1 day
146th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union 2 days
Championing Sustainability Despite Adversities in Asia and the Pacific 2 days
“Chinggis Master Cross - 2023” 2 days
Photo News | Sustainable Investment Summit 2023 2 days
Mongolia-UN Hold the First Meeting of Joint Steering Committee 3 days
Film "Trio" to be Displayed in UN Office at Geneva 3 days
Team Mongolia Wins Third Place in the Championship 4 days
Parliament Accepts President’s Veto on the Law on Protecting Human Rights on Social Media 5 days
State Decorations Awarded to Rescue Team Members Operated in Turkey 5 days
Mongolia-China Business Forum in Ulaanbaatar 5 days
Producers Appreciate Government Policy to Support National Food Industry 5 days
Two Mongolian Organizations Receive International Awards in the Field of Technology 6 days
Government Services to Reach Every Citizen with the Creation of “Digital Aimags” 6 days
Update on the Ice Hockey Under 18 Asia and Oceania Championship 2023 6 days
Minister of Foreign Affairs Pays Courtesy Call on Vice President of Turkey 7 days
Highlights from Speaker G.Zandanshatar's speech 7 days
Decisions Made at Cabinet Session 7 days
Action Plans to Plant “One Billion Trees” Approved 7 days
State Great Khural Opens its Spring Session 7 days
Monetary Policy Statement 7 days
Photo News | Commencement of Oyu Tolgoi Underground Mine 7 days
Education Loans and Grants Account for 10-15 Percent of Mongolia’s Total Debt 7 days
Elaine Conkievich: UNDP to Support Mongolia on Gender Equality, Digital Transformation and Development Financing 8 days
Mongolia is Hosting IIHF Championships for the First Time in History 8 days
Minister of Foreign Affairs Holds Official Talks with Her Turkish Counterpart 8 days
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For the First Time in history, Mongolia is Hosting International Ice Hockey Championships 8 days
The Hu and Babymetal Collaboration - Once Again 8 days
Lkhagvasuren: Domestic Companies Need to Carry Out Mining Transportation 8 days
GDP of Mongolia Increased by 2.1 Percent 9 days
“Smart Consumers-Clean Energy” Event 9 days
Mongolia Commences Fourth Large-Scale Underground Mine in the World 9 days
Wonders of Mongolia Promoted in Qatar 9 days
U.S. Secretary of State Recognizes Brigadier General Bolor Ganbold at 2023 International Women of Courage Awards 9 days
Mongolian Day at PDAC 2023 9 days
BoM Purchases 701.2 kg Precious Metals in February 10 days
Photo News | Opening Ceremony of the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 Asia and Oceania Championship 10 days
Mongolian Team Captures Their First Win of the Championship 11 days
The First Day of the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 Asia and Oceania Championship 11 days
“MONTSAME ENGLISH CONTEST” 12 days
“The Sales Girl” Wins Honorary Golden Cyclo 12 days
Women, Peace and Security: Ministerial-level Open Debate Held 12 days
Photo News | Spring Snow in Ulaanbaatar 12 days
State Great Khural Chairman Receives Ambassador Kim Jong-gu 12 days
Students of MUST to Benefit from Dual Degree Program in UC 13 days
Minister of Foreign Affairs Meets Her Uzbek Counterpart 13 days
Decisions Made at Cabinet Session 13 days
Gross Industrial Output Increases by 2.2 Times More from the Previous Year 13 days
“Women of the City - 2023” 13 days
Czechs to Sponsor Mongolian Leather Industry 13 days
U.S. Secretary of State Recognizes Brigadier General Bolor Ganbold at 2023 International Women of Courage Awards 14 days
“Ring the Bell for Gender Equality” Ceremony Organized at the MSE 14 days
Continuous Effort to Preserve Falconry- The Eagle Festival 14 days
“Food Revolution” Gains Momentum 14 days
Empowering Women in the Energy Efficiency Sector 15 days
Legal Basis of Relations Between Mongolia and UEA to be Enhanced 15 days
Photo News | “Mongolian Camel - 2023” Festival 15 days
The Minister of Education and Science Paying Official Visit to Australia 15 days
Researches to be Conducted on Mutually Beneficial Projects and Programs 16 days
International Women of Courage Awardees to be Honored at White House 16 days
Representative from the World Health Organization Presents Letter of Credence to Minister of Foreign Affairs 16 days
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