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Births decreased by 4.3 percent in the first five months of 2021
In the first five months of 2021, 30.0 thousand mothers gave birth at the national level, which decreased by 1352 (4.3%) compared to the same period of the previous year. There were 88 (0.3%) home births registered, decreased by 22 (20.0%) compared to the same period of the previous year.
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Energy development projects to be intensified
During the cabinet meeting dated June 23, Minister of Energy N.Tavinbekh delivered a presentation on the work load of the country’s energy industry for 2020-2021 winter season and future issues of concern. 
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Children aged 12-15 to be offered COVID-19 vaccine
On June 23, the cabinet of ministers of Mongolia held its regular weekly meeting. With some research and studies on inoculation of children with vaccines against coronavirus, the government accepted the recommendation of the manufacturer of the Comirnaty COVID-19 vaccine (Pfizer–BioNTec) to use it for children aged above 12 years old. 
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Dermatoglyphic study by Mongolian team of researchers published on PLOS One scientific journal
A joint study conducted by doctors and researchers at the National Center for Mental Health and the Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences on ‘Main Characteristics of Dermatoglyphics Associated with Schizophrenia and its Clinical Subtypes’ has been published on PLOS One, a peer-reviewed scientific journal by the Public Library of Science (PLOS).
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Ambassador to Poland visits Greater Poland
Ambassador of Mongolia to the Republic of Poland B.Dorj made a working visit to Poznan, Greater Poland from June 17 to 18.
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Joint management committee meeting takes place for project on strengthening post-graduate training for doctors
On June 22, the first joint management committee meeting took place for the Project for Strengthening Post-Graduate Training for Medical Doctors and Nurses being implemented in partnership between the Ministry of Health and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) starting from January 2021.
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Mongol Ecology Center renovates student development classroom at School No. 29
Mongol Ecology Center has renovated a student development classroom at School No. 29, with financing from a grant through Australia’s Direct Aid Program.
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Total COVID-19 cases exceed 100 thousand in Mongolia
At the regular press briefing of the Ministry of Health for today on June 23, it was reported that 2,213 new cases were detected in Mongolia.
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Remarks by Tapan Mishra, UN Resident Coordinator on the UN Public Service Day 2021
Tapan Mishra, Resident Coordinator of the United Nations in Mongolia delivered remarks on the occasion of the United Nations Public Service Day 2021, which falls on June 23, Wednesday. The remarks read:  
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Geres Mongolia signs cooperation agreement with Future of Sustainable Development NGO
Geres Mongolia Representative Office has signed a cooperation agreement with Arkhangai aimag's Future of Sustainable Development NGO within the framework of the Cemaaterr -II project implemented in Arkhangai aimag with the support of the French Development Agency.
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Ambassador to Poland meets MTP Group's representatives
On June 17, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mongolia to the Republic of Poland B.Dorj met with representatives of MTP Group led by Vice Chairman of the Group’s Board of Directors Elżbieta Roeske.
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Oxygen generation facilities to be created at district hospitals
A 145-bed emergency care center is being created at the new building of the Ulaanbaatar city government in Yarmag to provide emergency care to citizens in serious need of hospital treatment and those waiting for hospital beds until beds become available at district hospitals. 
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Endline Public Perception Survey for Mining, Communities, Water Management Project by IFC Mongolia underway
The Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM) is conducting “Endline Public Perception Survey for IFC Mongolia Mining, Communities & Water Management Project” commissioned by International Finance Corporation (IFC).
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First Mongolia-EU dialogue on sanitary and phytosanitary related issues takes place
A Mongolia-EU subcommittee on trade and investment under the Mongolia-EU Joint Committee held its first meeting on June 21 as it decided to establish a Mongolia-EU dialogue on sanitary and phytosanitary related issues.
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Communist Party of China succeeds as it puts people first: Chilean Communist Party leader
The Communist Party of China (CPC) succeeds as it always puts people first, said the president of the Communist Party of Chile, Guillermo Teillier, on the occasion of the CPC's 100th founding anniversary.
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‘Mongolian Heritage Spread Around the World: Archival Documents and Written Monuments’ exhibition underway
‘Mongolian Heritage Spread Around the World: Archival Documents and Written Monuments’ exhibition launched on June 21, in the exhibition hall of the National Museum of Mongolia.
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Science, Industrial Development and Innovation Agency to cooperate with S.Korean equivalent
The Science, Industrial Development and Innovation Agency of the Capital City (SIDIA) held a virtual meeting with Korea Technopark Association (KTA) on June 18 to establish cooperation. 
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COVID-19: 2,231 new cases, 12 deaths reported
In Mongolia, 2,231 new cases of COVID-19 were detected from 11,765 tests performed nationwide in the past 24 hours, thus the country’s infection tally has reached 98,050. 
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New building of capital city government to serve as COVID-19 emergency care site
The State Emergency Commission and the Emergency Commission of the capital city  have begun making preparations at sites where hospital beds can be opened up in response to COVID-19. 
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COVID-19: 2,268 new cases, 11 deaths reported
2,268 new cases of COVID-19 were detected from 11,295 tests processed nationwide in the past 24 hours. 
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PM Expresses Commitment to Strengthening Ties with Laos 1 day
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Tourism Sector Between Mongolia and South Korea Highlighted for Rapid Growth 1 day
Mongolia-Singapore Cooperation to Advance 1 day
FIBA U16 Asia Cup to Be Held in Mongolia 1 day
FEALAC: “Ulaanbaatar Declaration” Draft Finalized 1 day
US Funding Continues for “Child Protection from Human Trafficking” Project 1 day
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Uniting Youth Through Cultural Diplomacy 2 days
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Management Positions Reduced by 54 in Government Agencies 3 days
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Canadian Ambassador Presents Credentials Copy 3 days
PM: “SOEs Must Lead in Implementing the State Austerity Policy” 3 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Korea Expand Climate Change Cooperation 3 days
Foreign Minister of Laos Arrives in Mongolia 3 days
First All-Women Crew Flight Operated 3 days
Official COP17 Logo Approved 3 days
New E-Platform to Receive Reports on Environmental Violations 4 days
FEALAC and Mongolia 4 days
Household Monthly Income Rises by MNT 119,300 from 2024 4 days
Uchral Nyam-Osor: “Mongolia-Japan Economic Cooperation Partnership Needs Advancement” 5 days
Saruul Bulgan: “Women Entrepreneurs Plan Their Businesses More Optimistically Than Men” 5 days
Dryland Sustainable Landscapes Impact Program Underway 5 days
Mongolia Wins U12 Asian Open Tee Ball International Tournament 5 days
Shivee-Ovoo Mine to Increase Employee Performance Evaluation by up to 50 Percent 5 days
Mongolian Shooters Departed for the 16th Asian Shooting Championships 5 days
Success in Irrigated Agriculture: Results from a Field Experiment 5 days
Foreign Minister of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic to Pay an Official Visit to Mongolia 5 days
Over 30 Countries’ Top Horse Archers to Gather in Mongolia 5 days
"Ulaanbaatar Walking Festival 2025" to Be Held in Gorkhi-Terelj 5 days
U.S. Funding to Continue for Mongolia Water Compact Initiatives 6 days
Pastureland Photo Monitoring to Be Improved Through International Cooperation 6 days
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Number of Mongolian Students Studying under Hungarian Government Scholarships to Be Increased 8 days
ADB to Finance Construction of 108 Schools and 95 Kindergartens 8 days
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Receives UN Police Adviser and Commissioner Faisal Shahkar 8 days
Mongolian Ambassador Meets Chairman of Korea-Mongolia Parliamentary Group 8 days
Erdenet Mining Corporation SOE Representatives Receive Information on IPO Process 8 days
Umnugobi to Become the First Aimag to Issue Bonds of Up to MNT 500 Billion 8 days
Special Promotion: Tourists Can Enjoy Free Data Upon Arrival in Mongolia (Available until September 17, 2025) 8 days
Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi’s Monthly Coal Sales Reach 1.4 Million Tons 9 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar: Employers Hiring Persons with Developmental Challenges Will Be Tangibly Rewarded 9 days
Puppet Artists Showcase Mongolia’s Traditional Heritage 9 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Korea to Develop the Spatial Information Sector 9 days
Shizuoka Prefecture’s Yaizu City Middle School Students Tour Mongolia 9 days
Tax Reform Proposal by Domestic Manufacturers to Be Reviewed 9 days
Public Transport Sector Revenue Increases by 68.4 Percent 10 days
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“Bagakhangai-Khushig Valley” Branch Railroad Construction Ongoing 10 days
Mongolia to Establish Trained Rescue Units with Special-Purpose Equipment 10 days
Cabinet Considers Loan Agreement Draft for National Cardiovascular Center Project 10 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav: Maternal and Child Health Will be a Top Priority 11 days
State Great Khural Endorses Credit Ratings to Improve Citizens’ Financial Planning 11 days
"Nomadic Spirit 2025" Program Raises Climate Change Awareness Through Art 11 days
Eight Mongolian Boxers Confirmed for the World Championships 11 days
Renovation of Pedestrian Walkways Includes Underground Cabling 11 days
432 Students Studied in Japan through “JDS” Human Resource Development Scholarship 11 days
Three Hundred Twenty-Eight Education Projects Implemented in 2025 11 days
UNICEF and UK to Establish “Growing Up Green” Early Childhood Development Center 11 days
State Great Khural Bans All Paid Prediction, Betting, and Online Gambling 11 days
Zandanshatar Gombojav: “Transparent Budget Discussions Will Reduce Corruption Index” 11 days
B. Javkhlan: “Mongolia is Leading in Gender Equality in the Region” 12 days
52-Year-Old Stamp Refreshed and Issued as “Sukhbaatar District 60 Years" 12 days
Total Foreign Trade Turnover Reaches USD 14.2 Billion 12 days
Urban Transformation: 3,157 Land Units Cleared Citywide 12 days
Ulaanbaatar City’s Winter Preparations Reach 63 Percent 12 days
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