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Snow and reindeer festival promotes culture of ethnic groups
Snow and reindeer festival took place near Zuulun Mountain in Renchinlkhumbe soum of Khuvsgul province. The festival was organized by the general project on supporting Khuvsgul local livelihoods and develop sustainable tourism in Khuvsgul Lake National Park.
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Mayor holds meeting on waste-to-energy plant
On March 2, S.Batbold, Governor of the Capital City and Mayor of Ulaanbaatar, met Cao Debiao, President of China TianYing Inc.
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Small and medium pharmacies unite
To support development of independent pharmaceutical companies operating in Mongolia 22 pharmacies have united to launch ‘Central Pharm’ brand. The union of pharmacies allows them to learn from each other, improve their services and introduce international pharmaceutical standard.
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Uvs aimag to receive 2500 books in Russian
The administration of Tomsk Oblast of the Russian Federation together with professors and scientists of the Tomsk State University and Tomsk Polytechnic University have collected over 2500 books to present to the Russian language center of Uvs aimag.
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All babies of Ulaanbaatar to get vaccinated
From March 1, 2-month babies started being given the Pneumococcal Vaccine 13-valent (PCV13) in Bayangol, Baganuur, Bagakhangai, Nalaikh, Khan-Uul and Chingeltei districts, according to a resolution of Health Minister. 
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Qualified doctors to be trained abroad
Mongolian physicians had practicality to cure 7 diseases out of total 39 illness at home in 2017, providing conditions to receive good quality diagnosis and treatment to patients and to reduce their number to go to foreign countries for rehabilitation. 
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School holidays to begin on March 22
Spring school holidays will begin on March 22 in the capital city and continue until April 1. As for aimag and soum-level schools, spring holidays will be between March 26 and April 8.
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Web platform provides information on Mongolian small-scale mining
The Ministry of Mining and the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation launched web platform Artisanal and Small Scale Mining Knowledge Hub on March 1.
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Academy researchers trained for international project drafting
One of the important goals of the Mongolian Academy of Sciences (MAS) is to implement a joint research projects with international scientific, technological and innovation organizations and to conduct research projects that meet the requirements of the funding agencies
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State central second hospital upgrades operation rooms
The Second Central Hospital has upgraded its three operation rooms into vacuum rooms in compliance with international standard.
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Deputy Foreign Minister attends Human Rights Council Session
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs B.Battsetseg addressed to high-level segment of the 37th Regular Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council which took place on February 28, in Geneva, the Swiss Confederation. 
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Ulaanbaatar City Council’s chairman meets French Ambassador
On February 28, S.Amarsaikhan, chairman of the Citizens’ Representative Khural (Council) of Ulaanbaatar, met the Ambassador of French Republic to Mongolia Elisabeth Barsacq.
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Mongolian chefs grab 8 gold, 23 silver at international festival
Mongolian chefs made great success at the 16th International Gastronomy Festival which took place on February 22-25, in Istanbul, Turkey.
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Mayor of Ulaanbaatar city introduces policy on ‘Clean air-New Planning’
The second forum entitled ‘Smogless Ulaanbaatar’ co-organized by Bloomberg TV Mongolia and the Governor’s Office of the capital city was held today. More than 200 people attended the forum and discussed measures to reduce the air pollution, further works, outcomes and solutions.  
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Projects with ‘Leaving No One Behind’ principle to continue
On February 28, a meeting focused on projects for ‘Leaving No One Behind’ has taken place at the Ministry of Health. The meeting, following issues are being discussed including outcomes of the projects, achievements, further challenges to implement the projects in 2018 and exchanging experiences.
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Next Thursday is a public holiday
Mongolia will observe a public holiday on March 8, next Thursday, to mark the International Women’s Day.
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'Motherland 100:100' lecture to be organized
On the occasion of the 'Patriots' Day'  Social Democracy Mongolian Student Union and Mongolian Student Union will jointly organize a lecture named 'Motherland-100:100' on March 2 at the Independence Palace.
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International civil-military relations course takes place
An international civil-military relations course for officers co-organized with the Canadian Armed Forces is taking place in Ulaanbaatar. More than 50 soldiers from 13 countries are participating in the course. The attendants will be trained to serve in the international peacekeeping activities and other military operations.
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Student soldier registration to begin on March 1
The registration for the 2018 Student-Soldier program begins tomorrow, March 1. The Military Staff of the capital city held a press conference on February 28 to make the announcement.
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ADB to support project on improving state registry system
A consultative meeting for officials of the General Authority for State Registration and Intellectual Property (GAIPSR) took place at the Conference Hall of the Blue Sky Hotel on February 27.
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World Leaders Congratulate President of Mongolia on National Naadam Festival 18 hours
First Naadam Festival of the World Mongols Held in Brussels 1 day
Chuluun Sampildondov: The Mongolian Horse Has Long Been a Powerful Symbol of Diplomatic Tradition 1 day
New Champions Crowned as Mongolia Celebrates National Naadam with Pride 3 days
State Visit to Mongolia by Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Concludes 3 days
President of Mongolia and the Emperor of Japan Attend Soyolon Race at Khui Doloon Khudag 4 days
Chestnut Horse Trained by D. Munkhbat Wins National Naadam Soyolon Race 4 days
Tourists: The Music, Dance, and Horse Parade of Naadam Opening Ceremony Deeply Moving 4 days
Lunar-Spotted Bay Horse Trained by G. Buyantogtokh Wins National Naadam's Daaga Race 4 days
Chestnut Horse Trained by M. Tserenjav Wins National Naadam’s Ikh Nas Race 4 days
Over 800 Police Officers Deployed at Central Stadium During Naadam 4 days
Jochen Krueger: "The horseback part of the Naadam opening ceremony was my favorite" 4 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Attend Opening Ceremony of National Naadam Festival 5 days
National Naadam Commences with Grand Opening Ceremony 5 days
World Horse Day Celebrated for the First Time 5 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Visit Mongol–Japan Hospital 5 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress of Japan Visit Gandantegchenling Monastery 5 days
State Flag Day Observed with Military Parade 6 days
102 Wrestlers Holding National Titles to Compete in National Naadam Wrestling Tournament 6 days
Bay Horse Trained by B. Gantig Wins National Naadam’s Khyazaalan Race 6 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with The Asia Group to Improve Investment Climate 7 days
Ulaanbaatar Mayor Signs Memorandum of Understanding with UK Export Finance Agency to Boost Metro Project 7 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Visit General Education School in Ulaanbaatar 7 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Holds Virtual Meeting with Local Governors 7 days
General Police Department: Facilities Ready to Assist Lost Children During Naadam Celebrations 7 days
His Majesty the Emperor of Japan Visits Mongol Koosen Technology College 7 days
Mongolia and France Sign Memorandum to Expand Civil Aviation Cooperation 7 days
Mongolia Economic Forum 2025: Government Commits to Investor-Friendly Policies and Economic Diversification 7 days
Feasibility Study for Ulaanbaatar Tram Project Approved 7 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Visit Memorial Complex for Japanese Nationals 8 days
Government to Gather Public Input on Certain Actions to Be Implemented Within 100 Days 8 days
Mongolia and China Agree to Expand Cooperation in Animal and Plant Quarantine 8 days
Over 7,000 Participants Showcase National Dress at 19th “Deeltei Mongol” Festival 8 days
President of Mongolia and First Lady Hold Official Meeting with Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan 8 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Officially Welcomed 8 days
Exhibition of Mongol Chest Features 19th–20th Century Traditional Mongolian Chests 8 days
Buryat State University Launches Center for Mongolian Language and Culture 8 days
His Majesty the Emperor of Japan Visits the Water Supply and Sewerage Authority 9 days
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development to Increase Investments 9 days
Two Mongolian Boxers Win Medals at World Cup 9 days
Mongolia Hosts Asia-Pacific Air Transport Facilitation Forum 9 days
His Majesty the Emperor of Japan Introduced to Gachuurt Water Source Project 9 days
Uchral Nyam-Osor: Economic Immunity Must Be Outcome of Long-Term Intelligent Policy 9 days
His Majesty Emperor Naruhito of Japan Visits Chinggis Khaan National Museum 9 days
Mongolia Transports Coal to China by Rail and Road until Cross-Border Railway Completion 9 days
MiningWeek & MinePro 2025: “Mining Momentum in Mongolia: Driving Progress and Responsibility” 9 days
This Week in Mongolia 9 days
His Majesty Emperor Naruhito and Her Majesty Empress Masako of Japan Arrive in Mongolia on a State Visit 10 days
Masterworks of Modern Mongolian Craftsmen Exhibited at the Chinggis Khaan National Museum 12 days
Launch Event of the SOAP II Project in Darkhan-Uul Aimag 12 days
NEMA Reports Rising Risk of Floods and Wildfires Across Mongolia 12 days
Mongolian Participants Depart for 57th International Chemistry Olympiad in United Arab Emirates 12 days
National Forum of Civil Servants Emphasizes Reforms for Effective Public Service 12 days
“Open Parliament: Expert” Senior Experience Sharing Program to Be Implemented 12 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with South Korea in Developing Specialized Social Protection Services 12 days
Mongolia’s “TOP-100” Businesses of 2024 Recognized 12 days
Mongolia Records 24 Moderate Earthquakes in First Half of 2025 12 days
Discussion Held on Improving Cooperation with Neighboring Countries in the Transport Sector 13 days
U. Tuya: Human Rights Education to Be Delivered at All Levels from Preschool to Higher Education 13 days
Ambassador Igawahara Masaru: "The State Visit of Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan will Open a New Chapter in the Relationship between Japan and Mongolia" 13 days
Nine State-Owned Energy Companies in Western Region Consolidated into Four 13 days
Functional Overlaps of Government Organizations to Be Eliminated 13 days
Mongolian Women’s Basketball Team Achieves Historic Silver Medal 13 days
The Bank of Mongolia Purchases 5.9 Tons of Precious Metals in First Half of 2025 13 days
International Standards for Biodiversity Conservation to Be Localized in Mongolia 13 days
Japan-Mongolia Sasakawa Scholarship Program to Be Implemented for 12 Years 13 days
89th “Mongolian Athletes’ Day” Celebrated 14 days
“Chinggis Khaan” International Airport Became One of the World’s Ten Most Improved Airports 14 days
Mongolian National Team Playmaker Nandinkhusel Joins Florida’s “Panthers” 14 days
Women’s 3x3 Basketball Team Members Awarded Honored Athlete Titles 14 days
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