Mild earthquakes hit Umnugobi and Bayankhongor aimags
The National Emergency Management Agency has reported that an earthquake hit an area of Umnugobi and Bayankhongor aimags of Mongolia on July 4.
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Fire fighting units to be newly established in soums
Fire fighting units will be newly established in Bayan-Undur soum of Orkhon aimag, Khatgal village of Alag-Erdene soum of Khovsgol aimag, Zereg soum of Hovd aimag as well as a search and rescue unit in Erdenedalai soum, Dundgobi province. The Government made this decision considering the high risks of forest, steppe and indoor fires and number of the population, entities and companies of these soums. Fire fighting unit with 4th class has to have 47 employees, but the staff number of the new units has been set to be 39, taking into account the economic difficulties.
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Regulations for assistance and allowance for the elderly and disabled approved
During yesterday’s cabinet meeting, the Government approved regulations on Provision of services,  assistance and support to the elderly;  Establishing the Elderly Funds; Eligibility of the elderly and persons with disabilities to use public transportation free of charge regardless their residence location; Managing and using database on the elderly employment; and Provision of aids and assistance to persons with disabilities.
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Regulations on Establishing Senior's Fund approved
During the Cabinet's regular session on July 4, “Regulations on Establishing Seniors’ Fund” was approved. The Seniors’ Fund will provide additional pension, fuel and support on finding jobs, running businesses, finding accommodations, paying respect on national holidays such as Lunar New Year, building and repairing houses, granting monetary aid for treatment and medicines, organizing cultural and sports event for both retired and working elders.
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Nighttime electricity tariff discount involves rural households
“Regulations on Granting Electricity Tariff Discounts to Ger District Households” was revised during the Parliament’s plenary session on July 4.   Accordingly, nighttime electricity cost of ger districts has reduced by 100 percent, while the center of each Aimag and soum with over 10 thousand population will receive 50 percent nighttime electricity discounts. By an estimate, around 140 thousand household will be involved in the discount.
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Foreign Minister Ts.Munkh-Orgil receives Ambassador of Canada Ed Jager
On July 4, Ts.Munkh-Orgil, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Mongolia received Ed Jager, Ambassador of Canada to Mongolia upon finishing his tenure in Mongolia.
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Cabinet meeting in brief
During its meeting on July 4, Tuesday, the Cabinet made following decisions.
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43 buses received on a loan from South Korea
During its meeting on July 4, Tuesday, the Cabinet authorized Finance Minister B.Choijilsuren to establish a loan agreement with the Republic of Korea.
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July 5 events
Following events are expected on July 5, Wednesday.
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Naadam holidays to begin on July 10
During its meeting on July 4, Tuesday, the Cabinet decided to make July 10, Monday a public holiday.
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Citizens to own shares of Erdenet Mining Corporation
During its meeting on July 4, Tuesday, the Cabinet assigned corresponding Ministers and authorities to resolve the issue of taking the 49 percent of Erdenet Mining Corporation into government ownership.
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‘Child Benefits’ to reach every child
During its meeting on July 4, Tuesday, the Cabinet decided to grant ‘Child Benefits’ to every child, and compensate to those who didn’t receive the allowance.
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M.Tumenbayar wins first gold in Korea Open Taekwondo Championships
M.Tumenbayar, athlete of the National Taekwondo team of Mongolia won gold medal in "Korea Open-2017" international taekwondo championships, in his 58-kg category. The tournament, being held in Chuncheon, South Korea on July 2-7, is the G2 Class or high ranking competition and 300 taekwondo fighters from over 70 countries are competing.
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Zamiin-Uud Logistics Center to transit 6 million tons of freight transport annually
In order to observe the construction process of logistics center in Zamiin-Uud station, related officials led by Minister of Road and Transport Development D.Ganbat visited the construction site during their working visit in the region.
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Obstacles to Mongolia-Japan EPA implementation discussed
The 8th Mongolia-Japan Joint Consultation with the government and private sector was held on July 4, today, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia. It has been one year since the the Economic Partnership Agreement between Mongolia and Japan was established and during the consultation, the parties discussed the agreement outcomes, pressing issues and obstacles in the implementation as well as possible solutions to resolve them.
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Official program of 2017 Naadam Festival
Complete list of activities of the National Naadam Holiday on the 2226th anniversary of Foundation of first Mongolian Statehood, 811th anniversary of the Great Mongol Empire and 96th anniversary of People’s Revolution of Mongolia.   July 7 Friday 9.00-19.00: Uriankhai archery, at archery field at the Central Stadium named after D.Sukhbaatar /central square hereafter/  
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National Maternal and Child Health Center wins UN public service award
On June 23, the National Center for Maternal and Child Health (NCMCH) of Mongolia received the prestigious United Nations Public Service Award (UNPSA) gaining 1st place in the category of “Innovation and Excellence in Delivering Health Services” for their work in implementing the Telemedicine Project in Mongolia.
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Road and Transport Minister visits concrete sleeper factory in Khutul
A working group headed by D.Ganbat, Minister of Road and Transportation Development got acquainted with activities of Concrete Sleeper Factory of ‘Ulaanbaatar Railway Joint Stock Company’ in Khutul village of Selenge aimag. 
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Rossini's Cinderella journeys into Mongolia
Within the framework of the Government of Mongolia’s “Mongolia in the world” national program, almost over half a century old Italian famous folklore and opera “Cinderella” was played for the first in Mongolia at State Opera and Ballet Academic Theater on July 2.
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Voting for Mongolians abroad starts
Today, June 4, Mongolian citizens living abroad are voting for the second ballot  of the Presidential Election.
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Parliamentary Resolution for Establishing Green Financing System Approved 2 days
Meeting Held with Representatives from OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights 2 days
His Majesty Emperor Naruhito and Her Majesty Queen Masako to Pay State Visit to Mongolia 2 days
Funds Raised from Bond to Be Allocated for Milk and Dairy Production 3 days
Smart Greenhouse Complex to Be Established in Ulaanbaatar 3 days
Thermal Power Stations Instructed to Work under Special Regime 3 days
Government Discusses Amendments to State Budget at Its First Session 3 days
Mongolian Writers to Take Part in Beijing International Book Fair 4 days
Mongolian Darts Player Tergel Khurelkhuu Tops the World Rankings 4 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Appoints Ministers 4 days
Prime Minister Presents Nominees for Members of the Government to President of Mongolia 5 days
Gankhaich Wins Bronze Medal at World Judo Championships 5 days
State Great Khural Members Meet IMF Staff Team 5 days
Mongolian Boxers Win 16 Medals at the World Boxing Cup European Series 2025 6 days
Mongolia Promotes Its Culture at the Festival of Embassies in Prague 6 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with the United Kingdom in the Field of Mineral Resources 6 days
Open-Air Museum to Be Established on the Ruins of Old City of Kharakhorum 6 days
GMIT Celebrates Graduation of Eighth Cohort 6 days
“Mongol-B” Team Wins Gold Medal at the World Rapid and Blitz Team Championships 6 days
General Department of Taxation Awarded Silver Gender Equality Seal 6 days
Young People with Disabilities Launch Advocacy Campaign 6 days
This Week in Mongolia 7 days
Reconstruction of Kharkhorin City Begins 7 days
Early Detection for Autism Spectrum Disorders to Be Improved 9 days
Mongolian and International MMA Fighters to Participate in the “Khangarid Cup” 9 days
Uilstuguldur Altankhuyag Appointed Chief of Staff of the Office of the President of Mongolia 9 days
Mongolia-People’s Republic of China Joint Border Commission Agrees on Infrastructure and Security Priorities 9 days
“Chopiniana” and “Paquita” Ballets to be Staged at the Mongolian State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet 9 days
372 Athletes Will Receive Ranking Points for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games 9 days
“Morin Khuur” Play Named Best at Baikal Mascot International Theater Festival 9 days
34th Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav Receives Government Seal of Mongolia 9 days
People's Artist E. Amartuvshin Named One of the World's Top Five Opera Singers 9 days
Gold, Mined by Artisanal and Small-Scale Miners of Mongolia to Be Supplied to International Jewelry Companies 9 days
Zandanshatar Gombojav Appointed as Prime Minister of Mongolia 10 days
Student Police to Provide Assistance and Information for Tourists in Ulaanbaatar 10 days
Center of Excellence for English Language Teaching Opens in Ulaanbaatar 10 days
FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Team Chess Championships 2025 Underway 10 days
Standing Committee on State Structure Approves Proposal to Appoint Zandanshatar Gombojav as Prime Minister 10 days
President of Mongolia Submits Proposal to Nominate Zandanshatar Gombojav as Prime Minister of Mongolia to Parliament 10 days
Construction Work on 41 Hectares of Selbe Sub-Center Project Open for the Private Sector 10 days
Asia Folk 2025 Festival to Be Held for the Seventh Year in Ulaanbaatar 10 days
Lawyer Robert Painter: “It’s a Joy to See the T-Bataar Back Home and Smiling Happier Than Ever” 10 days
“Khasyn Khuleguud” Team Advances to the Semifinals of the Basketball Champions League Asia 2025 10 days
Asia Reference Center for Election Observation to Be Established in Mongolia 10 days
Mongolia Participates in the 113th Session of the International Labor Conference in Geneva 10 days
Draft Law on Amendments to the Law on the State Great Khural Submitted 10 days
Playtime Festival to Welcome 100,000 Attendees 11 days
Mongolian Boxers Claim Twelve Medals at World Boxing Cup European Series 2025 11 days
Mongolia Celebrates Buddha Day Nationwide 11 days
Mongolian Basketball Team “Xac Broncos” Advances to Basketball Champions Asia Quarterfinals 12 days
Mongolian Judokas to Compete in the 2025 World Judo Championships Depart for Budapest 12 days
“Danshig Naadam - Khuree Tsam 2025” to Be Held on June 27-29 12 days
Ministry of Environment and Climate Change of Mongolia and the Global Land Initiative to Cooperate in Combating Desertification and Land Degradation 12 days
Silver Gerege Discovered on the Territory of Mongolia for the First Time 12 days
Buddha Day: A Day of Compassion, Empathy, and Loving Kindness 12 days
Honorary Reception Commemorating 75 Years of Mongolia-Poland Relations Held 12 days
Contract for the Construction of Gashuunsukhait-Gantsmod Cross-Border Railway Signed 12 days
Aviation Meteorological Center Introduces ISO 9001:2015 Quality-Management System 12 days
MPP Nominates Zandanshatar Gombojav for Prime Minister of Mongolia 13 days
Mongolian Youths to Study U.S. Political Systems Under MUNCEP-2025 13 days
Davaadalai Tumendalai: Solid Construction Waste Can Be Recycled and Put Into Economic Circulation as Gravel and Aggregate 13 days
“Students' Grove” Established at NUM Training and Research Center in Kharkhorin 13 days
Mongolian Chess Players to Compete in the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Team Chess Championships 13 days
The "Mongolian Gallery" Exhibition Opens in Calgary City of Canada 13 days
The "Czech Villadom" Project to Provide Green Housing for 40 Households Launches 13 days
Legal Regulations Protecting Taxpayers’ Rights and Interests Enforced 13 days
Acting Foreign Minister of Mongolia Receives Non-Resident Ambassador of Oman to Mongolia 13 days
Third State Central Hospital Introduces Surgery for Deep-Seated Brain Tumors 14 days
This Week in Mongolia 14 days
Honorable Mr. Ban Ki-moon Donates MNT 180 Million in Support of the “Billions of Trees” National Movement 16 days
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