Foreign Minister meets TRAM project team
 On August 18, Minister of Foreign Affairs N. Enkhtaivan received a team members of the EU-funded project ‘Trade Related Assistance for Mongolia (TRAM)’.
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From the ethnographic exhibits of the Museum of Uvs aimag
The Museum of Uvs aimag holds a collection of some interesting artifacts, a few of which are the jade carving, the silver comb, and the hidden lock.
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Minister of Mining meets Japanese Ambassador
Minister of Mining and Heavy Industry G.Yondon has met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Mongolia Kobayashi Hiroyuki.
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MN17 Art Gallery’s art fair displaying works of 42 artists
MN17 Art Gallery in Ulaanbaatar is organizing an annual art fair event ‘MN Art Fair’ for the second year.  The ‘MN Art Fair 2020 exhibition is open from August 10 to September 10, and more than 160 art works by 42 artists, including 15 artists from “Mongol Zurag” association and 3 artists from ‘LAGOM’ atelier, are on display. 
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“Beveren embraces Mongolia” exhibition wraps up
“Beveren embraces Mongolia” exhibition was co-organized in Beveren, Belgium between August 1-23 by the Embassy of Mongolia in Brussels and Honorary Consul of Mongolia for Flemish Region of Belgium Paul Van Wouwe in cooperation with the Municipality of Beveren and the History Museum of Rubrouck city of France.
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‘UN75 Initiative: 2020 and Future’ meeting held with UN Agencies in Mongolia
On August 11, a consultative meeting under the theme ‘UN75 Initiative: 2020 and Future’ was held with representatives from United Nations Agencies in Mongolia in attendance. 
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Archaeological rescue unit to work at Khorig Mountain
With support of the Ministry of Culture, an archaeological rescue unit has been provided with possibilities to conduct research around Khorig Mountain situated in the territory of Ulaan-Uul soum of Khuvsgul aimag.
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Preparations being laid out for regular direct flights en route Prague-Ulaanbaatar
On August 21, Minister of Road and Transport Development L.Khaltar received Ambassador of the Czech Republic to Mongolia Jiří Brodský and Head of the Commerce and Economic Section at the Embassy Iva Šustáková.
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Mongolian team wins at FIBA Skills Challenge
The FIBA U17 Global Skills Challenges took place remotely between August 18-23, featuring top 16 national teams. The tournament was wrapped up yesterday and Mongolian U17 basketball team claimed the first place.
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Artists from 12 countries to participate in Saint Muse festival
The 'Saint Muse-15' International Festival and red-carpet ceremony will take place at 'Khun' Theatre on August 30. The festival was scheduled to take place in May but was postponed due to the outbreak of COVID-19.
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Global investment firm Cerberus acquires stake in certain MCS Group companies
On August 24, MCS Group issued a press release on its website, announcing that an affiliate of Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. has acquired approximately 20% indirect ownership or notes convertible into equity of seven MCS Group companies operating in the telecommunications and consumer goods sectors.
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Mongolia in the third in the world with its liver transplant treatment
The 100th liver transplant surgery has been performed successfully by a team of the Organ Transplant Center of the State Central First Hospital and a ceremony for glorifying them as recording in an honorary book of the hospital took place last Friday, August 21 at the hospital.
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No new COVID-19 case recorded
At today’s press briefing of the Ministry of Health, Head of the Surveillance Department of the National Center for Communicable Diseases A.Ambaselmaa provided updates on latest test results and treatment.
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Licenses granted to fintech companies
On August 21, the Bank of Mongolia granted the license of payment service to Fintech companies that qualified requirements stated in the Law on National Payment System.
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Stock Exchange weekly review /Aug 17-21/
During the week of August 17, 2020 to August 21, 2020, MNT 721,160,476.81 worth of securities were traded through 5 trading sessions on the MSE.
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President Battulga grants credentials to newly appointed Ambassador to China
President of Mongolia Khaltmaagiin Battulga granted Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mongolia Major-General T.Badral, appointed to represent Mongolia in the People’s Republic of China, his letter of credence.
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Memorandum of Understanding for cooperation signed
On August 19, the Integrated Mineral Resources Initiative program of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) on behalf of BMZ and the Ulaanbaatar Urban Services and Ger Areas Development Investment program of Asian Development Bank signed a Memorandum of Understanding for further close cooperation on business development.
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Launching of GIZ EEP e-learning platform
The Energy Efficiency Building Refurbishment in Mongolia (EEP) Project from GIZ will launch their e-learning platform at the beginning of September. The platform currently comprises one Module the ‘Basic Training on Energy Efficiency in Buildings.’
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Luxembourg Cooperation, UNFPA join to promote health, dignity of Mongolian people amid pandemic
On August 21, Sodbaatar Yangu, the Deputy Prime Minister held meeting with Tapan Mishra, the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Mongolia and Iliza Azyei, the Assistant Representative of UNFPA Mongolia at the Parliament House. Kaori Ishikawa, the Head of Office of UNFPA Mongolia participated this meeting virtually as she is currently in Japan.
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Ancient species tracing back to the Ice Age
The hot, blazing sun shines upon the Khuisiin Gobi, with the mirage in its full glory. Every now and then, shrubs and tumbleweed as well as various other plants that I do not know the name of would be seen in the far distance as the only sound that surrounds us is those of sand and rocks weathered by centuries of wind beneath our feet.
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Number of Mongolian Students Studying under Hungarian Government Scholarships to Be Increased 1 day
ADB to Finance Construction of 108 Schools and 95 Kindergartens 1 day
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Receives UN Police Adviser and Commissioner Faisal Shahkar 1 day
Mongolian Ambassador Meets Chairman of Korea-Mongolia Parliamentary Group 1 day
Erdenet Mining Corporation SOE Representatives Receive Information on IPO Process 1 day
Umnugobi to Become the First Aimag to Issue Bonds of Up to MNT 500 Billion 1 day
Special Promotion: Tourists Can Enjoy Free Data Upon Arrival in Mongolia (Available until September 17, 2025) 1 day
Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi’s Monthly Coal Sales Reach 1.4 Million Tons 1 day
Prime Minister Zandanshatar: Employers Hiring Persons with Developmental Challenges Will Be Tangibly Rewarded 2 days
Puppet Artists Showcase Mongolia’s Traditional Heritage 2 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Korea to Develop the Spatial Information Sector 3 days
Shizuoka Prefecture’s Yaizu City Middle School Students Tour Mongolia 3 days
Tax Reform Proposal by Domestic Manufacturers to Be Reviewed 3 days
Public Transport Sector Revenue Increases by 68.4 Percent 3 days
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“Bagakhangai-Khushig Valley” Branch Railroad Construction Ongoing 3 days
Mongolia to Establish Trained Rescue Units with Special-Purpose Equipment 4 days
Cabinet Considers Loan Agreement Draft for National Cardiovascular Center Project 4 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav: Maternal and Child Health Will be a Top Priority 4 days
State Great Khural Endorses Credit Ratings to Improve Citizens’ Financial Planning 4 days
"Nomadic Spirit 2025" Program Raises Climate Change Awareness Through Art 4 days
Eight Mongolian Boxers Confirmed for the World Championships 4 days
Renovation of Pedestrian Walkways Includes Underground Cabling 4 days
432 Students Studied in Japan through “JDS” Human Resource Development Scholarship 4 days
Three Hundred Twenty-Eight Education Projects Implemented in 2025 4 days
UNICEF and UK to Establish “Growing Up Green” Early Childhood Development Center 4 days
State Great Khural Bans All Paid Prediction, Betting, and Online Gambling 5 days
Zandanshatar Gombojav: “Transparent Budget Discussions Will Reduce Corruption Index” 5 days
B. Javkhlan: “Mongolia is Leading in Gender Equality in the Region” 5 days
52-Year-Old Stamp Refreshed and Issued as “Sukhbaatar District 60 Years" 5 days
Total Foreign Trade Turnover Reaches USD 14.2 Billion 5 days
Urban Transformation: 3,157 Land Units Cleared Citywide 5 days
Ulaanbaatar City’s Winter Preparations Reach 63 Percent 6 days
COP17 to UNCCD to Be Held at the National Park 6 days
Training Program for Regional Mentors Launched 6 days
Mongolian Students Win Two Bronze Medals at the 2nd International Olympiad in AI 6 days
“Chinggis Khaan, The Great Reverent” Special Exhibition Opens 6 days
Ministry of Family, Labor, and Social Protection to Implement Projects with ADB 6 days
Nomads World Cultural Festival to Promote Intangible Cultural Heritage 6 days
Advanced Water Purification Plant Ready to Be Commissioned 6 days
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Imports Increase by 1.1 Percent from Last Year 9 days
Mongolia and WLGA Discuss Current State of Gas Fuel Sector in Mongolia 9 days
Preparations Begin for Ulaanbaatar Flood Risk Reduction Project 9 days
Feasibility Study Completed for Sludge Processing Plant Project 9 days
102 km of Flood Protection Embankments and Four Reservoirs to Be Built in 22 Locations 9 days
Mongolia to Strengthen Cooperation with the Kingdom of Bhutan Across All Sectors 9 days
48th WorldSkills Competition 2026 to Be Held in Shanghai 9 days
Mongolia-Bhutan Relations and Cooperation Expand 9 days
Bhutan Expresses Request to Study Mongolia's E-Governance Experiences 10 days
Mongolia Presents Ongoing Measures to Support Landlocked Developing Countries at UN Conference 10 days
NEMA Urges Early Preparation for Winter 10 days
Mongolia and Italy Discuss Expanding Cooperation in Emergency Management 10 days
Government to Cut Number of State-Owned Companies by 22 10 days
Prime Minister Orders Protection of Bogd Khaan Palace Museum and Cultural Heritage 10 days
Mongolian Student Wins Bronze Medal at 37th International Olympiad in Informatics 10 days
Civil Servants' Performance Evaluations to Be Made Public 11 days
Mongolia to Study China’s Pension Reform Experience 11 days
Ebarimt System to Be Fully Digitalized 11 days
M. Khishigbayar Wins Two Bronze Medals at 24th World IPCA Individual Chess Championship 2025 11 days
B. Myanganbayar Inducted into NCAA Division III Hall of Fame 11 days
Mongolia to Explore Establishment of Joint Investment Fund with Oman 11 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Resolves to Establish Economic Development Board as Permanent Body 12 days
Inspections Target Air Pollution Sources in Ulaanbaatar 12 days
Greenhouse Complex Project to Be Implemented in Shuvuun Fabrik 12 days
Current Assets of Top 5 Banks Rise by 27 Percent from Last Year 12 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with Oman in Sovereign Wealth Fund and Investment 12 days
Financing Model for Affordable Housing to Be Presented to Cabinet 12 days
Working Group Established to Intensify Implementation of Law on National Sovereign Wealth Fund 12 days
Mongolia Seeks Opportunities to Expand Teacher and Student Training in Australia 12 days
B. Enkhjargal Wins Gold at 2025 IPSC Action Air World Championship II 12 days
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