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Mongolia Targets to Harvest 30 Thousand Tons of Fruits and Berries by 2030
Mongolia has set a goal to expand the area to plant fruits and berries to 20,000 hectares and harvest 30,000 tons of fruits and berries by 2030. In line with this goal, the Government announced that it would support the initiatives of the private sector and increase investments through public-private partnerships.
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Drones Used for Reforestation Efforts in Mongolia
"Oyu Tolgoi" LLC, in collaboration with the Australian startup “Airseed Technologies,” is utilizing drones to distribute seed pods to plant trees for environmental restoration.
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The University of Finance and Economics of Mongolia Awarded with the Order of Sukhbaatar
The University of Finance and Economics of Mongolia, one of the oldest higher education institutions in the country, marks its centennial this year. 
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Emergency Reports Made Easier with What3words
The National Emergency Management Agency of Mongolia announced that in the event of potential hazard or risk, individuals can report incidents with the what3words platform, a three-word address, and recommended downloading this application from the Playstore or Appstore, depending on the mobile operating system.  
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This Week in Mongolia
Summary of events for the week of November 4-10, 2024.
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Ban Ki-Moon, the Peace Advocate
On the National Pride Day, the 862nd Anniversary of the Birth of Great Emperor Chinggis Khaan, President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa awarded the State Supreme Decoration of Mongolia, Order of Chinggis Khaan, to the 8th UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon.
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Mongolia Celebrates Its National Pride Day
Mongolia is celebrating its National Pride Day, the 862nd Anniversary of the Birth of Great Emperor Chinggis Khaan.
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Mortgage Loan Sources to Be Increased to Solve Housing Problems
“The Future of Mongolia’s Housing -2024” international forum took place in Ulaanbaatar on October 28, 2024. The forum was jointly organized by the Ministry of Urban Planning, Construction and Housing (MUPCH), the World Bank, and the Ministry of Family, Labor, and Social Protection, and the participants discussed multi-faceted housing solutions suitable for Mongolia, the replanning of Ger districts, the plan and design of green and disaster-resistant and affordable housing, and the sustainable, accessible and effective housing financing.
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MONTSAME and TASS News Agencies Sign Cooperation Agreement
At the invitation of the MONTSAME National News Agency, a delegation led by Director General of TASS News Agency Andrey Kondrashov from the Russian Federation is visiting Mongolia from October 29-30, 2024. The delegation visited the MONTSAME agency on October 29, 2024.
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Ulaanbaatar Commemorates its 385th Anniversary
The 385th anniversary of the Capital City was celebrated on October 29, 2024. The Capital City was first established by the name "Urguu" in 1639. The city subsequently changed its name five times: "Nomiin Khuree" in 1651, "Ikh Khuree" in 1706, "Niislel Khuree" in 1912, and finally "Ulaanbaatar" in 1924. 
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Academic Conference Held Commemorating the 385th Anniversary of the Capital of Mongolia
An Academic Conference took place at the Chinggis Khaan National Museum of Mongolia commemorating the 385th anniversary of the Capital City of Mongolia and the centennial of the renaming of Capital Khuree to Ulaanbaatar.
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This Week in Mongolia
Summary of events for the week of October 28-November 2, 2024:
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Ulaanbaatar and UNDP Jointly Implementing Project on Supporting Renewable Energy Transition in Ger Districts
Deputy Governor of the Capital City of Mongolia in charge of the Social Sector, Green Development, and Air and Environmental Pollution Amartuvshin Amgalanbayar met with the United Nations Development Program Resident Representative Matilda Domovska on October 24, 2024. 
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BEST Program Closeout: Reflecting on Five Years of SME Empowerment in Mongolia
The official closeout event of the “Business Excellence for Sustainability and Transparency” (BEST) Program, funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and implemented by the Development Solutions NGO, was held today
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Trade and Development Bank of Mongolia Sets Long-Term Goal to Provide Sustainable Financing of USD 2 Billion to Clients by 2030
United Nations Day 2024 was successfully organized on October 24, 2024, highlighting key initiatives and fostering international collaboration between relevant stakeholders towards sustainable development.
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Ten Thousand Hectares of Land Damaged by Mining Extraction Rehabilitated
During his tenure as Prime Minister of Mongolia, President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa issued a directive to rehabilitate 8,000 hectares of vacant land damaged by mining operations in 2020-2024.
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The National System for Elderly Care to be Developed
The Ministry of Family, Labor, and Social Protection of Mongolia is aiming to develop a national system for elderly care.
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Mongolia and UNDP to Implement Project on Enhancing Employment of Trainees
On October 23, 2024, Minister of Family, Labor, and Social Protection of Mongolia Enkh-Amgalan Luvsantseren met with United Nations Development Program Resident Representative in Mongolia Matilda Dimovska.
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Mongolia to Expand Aviation Relations with the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
At the sixteenth ICAO Air Services Negotiation (ICAN2024) Event, organized by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Director General of the Civil Aviation Authority of Mongolia, Munkhtuya Chimeddorj, met with representatives from the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The two sides signed an Air Service Agreement and a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
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Outcome of the Project for Promoting the Employment of Persons with Disabilities Presented
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the Ministry of Family, Labor, and Social Protection of Mongolia jointly implemented the Project for Promoting the Employment of Persons with Disabilities (DPUB2). The Project outcomes were presented at the meeting held in the "Holiday Inn" on October 22, 2024.
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From Coast to the Capital: a Week-Long Journey Through South Korea 8 minutes
Princess Maha Chakri Award to Be Conferred to Mongolian Teacher 3 hours
Fiber Network and Data Infrastructure to Be Expanded Across Mongolia’s Gobi Region 3 hours
The 8th Mongolian Children’s Summer Sports Festival to Commence on May 26 6 hours
Bib Number Allotment for the "Ulaanbaatar Marathon 2025" Commences Today 6 hours
Ulaanbaatar City to Cooperate with Domestic Manufacturers on 24 Mega Projects 6 hours
Member of the State Great Khural Bayarmaa Judag Meets Ambassador of the EU to Mongolia Ina Marciulionyte 7 hours
Passenger Information Center of Mongolia Gains Access to IATA Data 7 hours
“The Contemplation of Tsogtu Khung-Taiji” Documentary Film Premieres 7 hours
Celebrate Europe Day at the National Park on May 17 8 hours
President of Mongolia Attends the Celebration of the 80th Anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War 23 hours
Ulaanbaatar and Budapest Discuss Collaborating in Introducing Eco-Friendly Wastewater Treatment Methods 1 day
Khurelsukh Ukhnaa: Mongolia will Support the Professional Development and Research Endeavors of Nurses 1 day
“Chinggis Khaan” International Airport Now Home to Maple Tree Park 1 day
Mongolian Judokas Win Three Medals at the Qazaqstan Barysy Grand Slam 1 day
World Bank to Support Standing Committees to Mobilize International Financial Resources Towards Social Sectors 1 day
First Census on Mongolia’s Population during the Early 20th Century Published 1 day
Ulaanbaatar Cultural Days Promote "Go Mongolia" National Brand in Budapest 1 day
Today Marks International Nurses Day 1 day
“Made in Mongolia-2025” Expo to Take Place in Sydney 1 day
Mongolian Team Captures Seven Medals at the XXV Asian Physics Olympiad 1 day
This Week in Mongolia 1 day
President of Mongolia Attends the Victory Day Parade 3 days
Principal Dancers of the Bolshoi Theatre to Play Leading Roles in "Giselle" in Mongolia 4 days
Draft Law on Ratification of the Agreement on Cooperation on Pension between Mongolia and Kazakhstan Submitted 4 days
“Climate-Related Disclosure Guideline” for Financial Institutions in Mongolia Released 4 days
“Hidden Art in Archaeological Finds” Exhibition Opens at the Zanabazar Museum of Fine Arts 4 days
Mongolia Exports Goods to 61 Countries in the First Four Months of 2025 4 days
Construction and Major Maintenance in Mongolia Amount to MNT 1.4 Trillion 4 days
Mongolian Mountaineers to Summit Mount Everest 4 days
Direct Flights on the Murun-Cheongju Route to Be Launched 4 days
Mongolian Vegetable Growers to Receive Incentives 4 days
National Emergency Management Agency: No Damage Recorded Due to 4.7-Magnitude Earthquake 4 days
President of Mongolia Meets Mongolian Cadets Studying in the Russian Federation 4 days
President of Mongolia Lays Wreaths at the "On the Roads of War" Monument 4 days
Working Group Established to Assess the National Satellite Project of Mongolia 4 days
ADB and Ulaanbaatar Flour Partner to Support Women Farmers and Wheat Supply Chain 4 days
Heat Loss in School and Kindergarten Buildings to Be Reduced 4 days
Green Park to Be Established in Kharkhorin City Under “Billions of Trees” National Movement 5 days
Ulaanbaatar City to Plant Trees in Eight Locations This Year 5 days
Artificial Intelligence Used to Analyze Health Screening Results 5 days
The State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet to Stage "Lambugain Nulims" Opera for the 39th Year 5 days
Seoul Fashion Road Transforms Deoksugung-gil into a Wondrous Hanbok Runway 5 days
“IELTS” Test Centre Opens in the National University of Mongolia 5 days
Mongolia and Canada to Cooperate on Improving the Capacity of Micro Mining Rescue Operation 5 days
Remote Areas in Gobi Region to Be Connected to Fiber Optic Network 5 days
Presidents of Mongolia and Russia Hold Official Meeting 5 days
Seoul in Bloom: A Season of Wonder at the Seoul Spring Festa 5 days
President of Mongolia Arrives in Moscow to Attend the Celebration of the 80th Anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War 6 days
Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Mongolia Awarded the “Friendship Medal” 6 days
Hungarian Museum of Ethnography Preserves 700 Photographic Negatives Taken by László Földes in Mongolia 6 days
Public Service Bureaucracy Index of Mongolia Improves 6 days
Children's Participation in Social Networks to Be Regulated by Law 6 days
Year-Round Children’s Camp to Be Established 6 days
Public Oversight and Participation in Uranium Exploration and Mining Project to Be Ensured 6 days
Oyun-Erdene Luvsannamsrai: All Government Policies Should Be Directed Toward the Wellbeing of Children 6 days
The 10th Our Ocean Conference - A Defining Moment in Global Ocean Governance 6 days
Erdenesuvd Batbayar Departs for India to Compete in Miss World 2025 6 days
Mongolian Men’s Freestyle Wrestling Team Attends Joint Training in Dagestan 6 days
United Airlines Launches Direct Flights on Tokyo-Ulaanbaatar Route 6 days
French Development Agency to Open Its Resident Representative Office in Mongolia 6 days
Project to Establish the Tsagaan Burgastai–Ongi Water Complex and Restore the Ulaan Lake Ecosystem Launches 6 days
Mongolia and Türkiye Exchange Views on Potential Cooperation Under the “White Gold” National Movement 6 days
The Bank of Mongolia Purchases Over One Ton of Precious Metals in April 6 days
Mongol Script Contest Organized in Irkutsk, Russia 6 days
Mongolia Studies Online Voting Possibilities for Overseas Voters 6 days
Project to Establish the Tsagaan Burgastai–Ongi Water Complex and Restore the Ulaan Lake Ecosystem Launches 7 days
Meet the Mongolian Judokas Competing in the Qazaqstan Barysy Grand Slam 2025 7 days
Canada-Mongolia MERIT Project to Be Implemented in Mongolia from 2025 to 2030 7 days
Second Consultative Meeting Between the Foreign Ministries of Mongolia and Iran Organized 7 days
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