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“Smart Consumers-Clean Energy” Event
Ulaanbaatar, March 14, 2023 /MONTSAME/. Every year March 15 is celebrated as World Consumer Rights Day, as a means of raising global awareness about consumer rights and needs. 
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Wonders of Mongolia Promoted in Qatar
This year marks the 25th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and Qatar.
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“MONTSAME ENGLISH CONTEST”
MONTSAME Mongolian National News Agency is announcing “MONTSAME ENGLISH CONTEST” with the aim to increase the capacity of MONTSAME Mongolian National News Agency to promote Mongolia abroad, while also encouraging young people to improve their English language skills and expanding the ranks of MONTSAME staff.  
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Women, Peace and Security: Ministerial-level Open Debate Held
Ministerial-level open debate on women, peace and security (WPS) titled “Women and Peace and Security: Towards the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of Resolution 1325 (2000)” was held on March 7 at the initiative of the Republic of Mozambique, the president of the Security Council in March. 
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Students of MUST to Benefit from Dual Degree Program in UC
During the official visit, Minister of Education and Science L. Enkh-Amgalan met with the President of the University of Canberra and exchanged views on intensifying the cooperation between the universities.   
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“Women of the City - 2023”
The “Women of the City – 2023” annual ceremony was held for the 4th year on the occasion of the International Women’s Day on March 8 and attended by representatives of women working in the public and private sectors. 
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Czechs to Sponsor Mongolian Leather Industry
The Embassy of the Czech Republic is pleased to announce the new signing of a contract between the Czech Development Cooperation and the Mongolian Association of Leather Industry.
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Continuous Effort to Preserve Falconry- The Eagle Festival
Mongolia is one of the few remaining countries that keep the 6000-year-old tradition of eagle hunting. The annual Eagle Festival in our country demonstrates the efforts of Mongolians to preserve this tradition perpetually.
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Empowering Women in the Energy Efficiency Sector
Promoting women’s employment opportunities and improving the capacity of women-led MSMEs is key to the economic and social development of women, especially in male-dominated sectors such as the insulation and energy efficiency industry.
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International Women of Courage Awardees to be Honored at White House
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and First Lady Jill Biden will honor women who have made significant impact at the 17th annual International Women of Courage (IWOC) Award Ceremony on Wednesday, March 8. 
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“An Upcycling Crafts – Trash Collection 2023” Event
The textile and garment sector accounts for a significant proportion of global carbon emissions, with estimates ranging between 6 and 8 percent of total global carbon emissions, or some 1.7 billion tons in carbon emissions per year. Moreover, textile production is estimated to be responsible for about 20% of global clean water pollution from dyeing and finishing products.
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New Railway Line Tavantolgoi-Zuunbayan to be Open
 O. Amarsanaa, the Stationmaster of Tsogttsetsii train station said, “The Memorandum of Cooperation between Mongolian Railway and Mongolian Professional Committee of Petroleum Import was signed and we have been cooperating actively since then.” As a result of this MOC, companies and entities working in the strategy fields are able to be supplied by lower-price gasoline. 
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Air pollution Can Be Reduced Through Collective Efforts
As one of the activities in preparation for the 17th conference of the parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Desertification (COP 17), which will be held in Mongolia in 2026, the High Level Forum on Clean air was successfully organized in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, which the World Health Organization (WHO) declared that one of the five most polluted cities in terms of air pollution last week. 
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“Blue Pearl” Ice Festival
This year, about 300 foreign tourists and representatives from ten countries, such as Japan, South Korea, Germany, and the USA, and over 20 thousand domestic tourists came to Khuvsgul to participate in the festival.
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Park Named After President of Mongolia
According to the statement of a Senior Specialist at the Department of Green area of the Mayor's Office of Ulaanbaatar City B.Sukhbat, 120 million trees will be planted in the capital city Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia within the framework of the “One Billion Trees” national campaign. 
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Mongolian Filmmakers United to Make a Content for Netflix
Mongolian filmmakers are jointly working on new Netflix content about Chinggis Khaan. This project aims to promote The Great Khaan’s pearls of wisdom to the world. The film is based on the novel “The Secret History of Chinggis Khaan” by S. Jargalsaihan. Filmmakers said: “It’s time to make Mongolian content that meets with Netflix standard.”
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All Museums to Offer Free Admission until March 5
According to the Order of the Minister of Culture Nomin Chinbat to implement the “Free Museum Days” event, all museums in the country will serve free of charge with regular working hours from March 1 to 5. 
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World Civil Defense Day
Ulaanbaatar, March 1, 2023 /MONTSAME/. On March 1, World Civil Defense Day celebrates globally every year to create awareness about the importance of civil defense and to appreciate the sacrifices of those who have laid their lives in the line of duty as civil defense volunteers or workers. The day aims to honor those who serve in civil protection and bring the attention of the global communities to the necessity of civil protection in the world.
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"Sustainable Cashmere of Mongolia PGI" - European Certification
The European Union Commission has officially confirmed to the Mongolian National Federation of Pasture User Groups (MNPUGs) the official opening of the EUROPEAN PROTECTED GEOGRAPHIC INDICATION OF ORIGIN (PGI/IGP) CERTIFICATION process of the “SUSTAINABLE CASHMERE” produced in Mongolia (МОНГОЛ ТОГТВОРТОЙ НООЛУУР / MONGOL TOGTVORTOI NOOLUUR).
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Over 200 Representatives from 53 countries to Attend High-Level Forum on Clean Air
The High-Level Forum on Clean Air will be organized by the Minister of Environment and Tourism of Mongolia, the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, and the United Nations Environment Programme on March 2 and 3 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. 
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Experts Concern about High Reliance on Groundwater Resources 13 hours
“Erdenet” Forest Genetic Resources Center 14 hours
Mongolian Women Squad to Compete for Olympic Qualifying Tournament 17 hours
Development of Emeelt Light Industry Park is Underway 20 hours
Today Marks 42nd Anniversary of Mongolia’s First Space Flight 21 hours
International Forests Day Celebrated Under the Theme of "Healthy Forest for Healthy People" 22 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 3 days
Championing Sustainability Despite Adversities in Asia and the Pacific 3 days
“Chinggis Master Cross - 2023” 3 days
Photo News | Sustainable Investment Summit 2023 3 days
Mongolia-UN Hold the First Meeting of Joint Steering Committee 3 days
Film "Trio" to be Displayed in UN Office at Geneva 4 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 6 days
State Decorations Awarded to Rescue Team Members Operated in Turkey 6 days
Mongolia-China Business Forum in Ulaanbaatar 6 days
Producers Appreciate Government Policy to Support National Food Industry 6 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 7 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 8 days
Action Plans to Plant “One Billion Trees” Approved 8 days
State Great Khural Opens its Spring Session 8 days
Monetary Policy Statement 8 days
Photo News | Commencement of Oyu Tolgoi Underground Mine 8 days
Education Loans and Grants Account for 10-15 Percent of Mongolia’s Total Debt 8 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 9 days
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For the First Time in history, Mongolia is Hosting International Ice Hockey Championships 9 days
The Hu and Babymetal Collaboration - Once Again 9 days
Lkhagvasuren: Domestic Companies Need to Carry Out Mining Transportation 9 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 10 days
Wonders of Mongolia Promoted in Qatar 10 days
U.S. Secretary of State Recognizes Brigadier General Bolor Ganbold at 2023 International Women of Courage Awards 10 days
Mongolian Day at PDAC 2023 10 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 11 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 12 days
“MONTSAME ENGLISH CONTEST” 13 days
“The Sales Girl” Wins Honorary Golden Cyclo 13 days
Women, Peace and Security: Ministerial-level Open Debate Held 13 days
Photo News | Spring Snow in Ulaanbaatar 13 days
State Great Khural Chairman Receives Ambassador Kim Jong-gu 13 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 14 days
Gross Industrial Output Increases by 2.2 Times More from the Previous Year 14 days
“Women of the City - 2023” 14 days
Czechs to Sponsor Mongolian Leather Industry 14 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 16 days
Photo News | “Mongolian Camel - 2023” Festival 16 days
The Minister of Education and Science Paying Official Visit to Australia 16 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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