Mongolian heritage day held at World Bank headquarters
Mongolian Embassy in USA in collaboration with the World Bank organized ‘Mongolian Heritage Day’ cultural event on May 16-17 at the WB Headquarters in Washington, D.C.,
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Education cooperation between Mongolia and Italy discussed
Ts.Jambaldorj, Ambassador of Mongolia to Italy met with Dorina Bianchi, Deputy Minister of Culture and Tourism of Italy. The two sides talked about future bilateral cooperation and steps to take following the meeting of the Mongolia-Italy Intergovernmental Commission held last April in Ulaanbaatar, in which Ms. Dorina Bianchi participated among Italian delegates. 
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Ulaanbaatar Mayor meets delegates of South Korean IT companies
On May 18, S.Batbold, Governor of Capital City and Mayor of Ulaanbaatar city received delegates of information technology sector of the Republic of Korea. The meeting was attended by the authorities of Ulaanbaatar city departments and heads of some South Korean IT companies. 
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3rd Energy Mongolia conference & exhibition concludes
The annual ‘Energy Mongolia’ international conference & exhibition took place on May 17-18 at the Corporate Hotel & Convention Center, gathering about 270 international and local delegates representing over 45 organizations from Mongolia, the Russian Federation, the People’s Republic of China and other countries.
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Three candidates to run for president
On May 17, the General Election Commission held a press conference to announce the names of candidates for the upcoming Presidential Election to be held on June 26.     
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Mongolian heritage day held at World Bank Headquarters
Mongolian Embassy in USA in collaboration with the World Bank organized ‘Mongolian Heritage Day’ cultural event on May 16-17 at the WB Headquarters in Washington, D.C., US.  The event, dedicated to the 30th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and USA, was attended by representatives from US State Department, US Department of Defense, World Bank, International Monetary Fund and Mongolians people residing in the US as well as foreigners who are interested in Mongolia.
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Cabinet meeting in brief
A regular meeting of Cabinet was held on May 17, Wednesday.  
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Barriers in public spaces to be removed
Fences, walls or any barriers that create obstacles to pavement, exit or entrance of public places and auto road will be removed to free public spaces. The works, which have been done to improve passing capacity of streets, pavements and roads, were reported to the Capital Governor’s Council yesterday and Ulaanbaatar Mayor S.Batbold assigned relevant officials to intensify the works.
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Companies employing foreign workers to be reviewed
At the regular meeting of Cabinet held on May 17, Prime Minister J.Erdenebat obliged the Ministry of Justice and Home Affairs and Ministry of Labor and Social Protection to conduct inspection on companies and enterprises in Mongolia, which hire foreign workers and to introduce the inspection results to the cabinet meeting.  
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Foreign Ministers of Mongolia and Thailand meet
On May 17, Ts.Munkh-Orgil, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia met with his counterpart of Thailand, Don Pramudwinai. The foreign ministers discussed a broad range of issues concerning Mongolia-Thailand bilateral relations and they noted the importance of broadening the cooperation in areas of trade, economy and tourism. 
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Several documents expected for signing at Mongolia-Kuwait meeting
During its regular meeting on May 17, Wednesday, the Cabinet approved the instructions for Mongolian delegates to partake in the first meeting of Mongolia-Kuwait Intergovernmental Commission which is to take place on May 23-24 in Kuwait city.
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Military health check regulation updated
The cabinet approved Wednesday the Regulation on Health Check for Army Recruitment. The regulation is to be pursued for examining and determining physical conditions of candidates to military service for definitive and/or permanent period, military academies, universities, colleges and training, as well as to peacekeeping operations.
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May 18 events
Following events are expected on May 18, Thursday.    
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Cabinet approves revised law on excise tax
During its regular meeting on May 17, Wednesday, the Cabinet discussed and approved a draft revision to Law on Excise Tax, proposed by Member of Parliament Kh.Nyambaatar.
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Large-scale projects to be implemented in coming years in collaboration with China
Mongolia and China established 21 cooperation agreements and memorandums during Prime Minister J.Erdenebat’s visit to the People's Republic of China. Significances of some of the documents were asked by a MONTSAME correspondent from relevant officials and business delegates.
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GEC announces candidates for June election
Today, May 17, General Election Commission, chief election body held a press conference at its building to announce the names of candidates for the upcoming Presidential Election of June 26.
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Renewable energy network to be established between Mongolia and Russia
Prime Minister of Mongolia J.Erdenebat received Oleg Mikhailovich Budargin, the Director General of Russian “Rosseti” LLC on May 16. On behalf of “Rosseti” LLC, Mr. Oleg Mikhailovich Budargin expressed the company’s intention in implementing renewable energy network establishing project. And PM J.Erdenebat agreed upon the request to deploy working group to establish 500W renewable energy network between Mongolia and Russia.
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Erdenet Mining Corporation able to operate another 60 years
During the central region forum of mining industry held in Orkon aimag on May 15-16 on the occasion of the 95th anniversary of the development of the mining sector in Mongolia, Director of Erdenet Mining Corporation Kh.Badamsuren briefly informed about the current state of the Erdenet - one of the largest copper mines and some major works completed within the first four months of 2017. 
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Foreign trade results in more surplus following increased coal price
In the first four months of 2017, Mongolia traded with 127 countries from all over the world and total trade turnover reached USD 3,017.3 million, of which USD 1,899.6 million were made up by exports and USD 1,117.7 million -- by imports. Total foreign trade turnover increased by USD 807.2 million, to be specific, exports increased by USD 552.3 million and imports by USD 254.9 million compared to the same period of the previous year.
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Tax revenue rises by 22.8 percent
In the first 4 months of 2017, total equilibrated revenue and grants of the General Government Budget amounted to MNT 2,094.4 billion and total expenditure and net lending amounted to MNT 2,379.8 billion, representing a deficit of MNT 285.5 billion in the equilibrated balance. The tax revenue reached MNT 1,799.3 billion, showing an increase by MNT 333.8 billion 22.8% compared to the same period of the previous year.
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Electronic National Atlas of Mongolia Launched 11 hours
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Historic "Ikh Khuraldai" Tourism Complex Inaugurated 13 hours
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Promissory Notes in the Cashmere Sector: A New Financial Instrument for the Agricultural Industry 1 day
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Parliamentary Resolution for Establishing Green Financing System Approved 5 days
Meeting Held with Representatives from OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights 6 days
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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 7 days
Mongolian Writers to Take Part in Beijing International Book Fair 7 days
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Prime Minister of Mongolia Appoints Ministers 8 days
Prime Minister Presents Nominees for Members of the Government to President of Mongolia 8 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 9 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
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“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 10 days
This Week in Mongolia 10 days
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 13 days
“Morin Khuur” Play Named Best at Baikal Mascot International Theater Festival 13 days
34th Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav Receives Government Seal of Mongolia 13 days
People's Artist E. Amartuvshin Named One of the World's Top Five Opera Singers 13 days
Gold, Mined by Artisanal and Small-Scale Miners of Mongolia to Be Supplied to International Jewelry Companies 13 days
Zandanshatar Gombojav Appointed as Prime Minister of Mongolia 13 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 14 days
Asia Reference Center for Election Observation to Be Established in Mongolia 14 days
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