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More than 60 million USD to be invested by UNICEF for child well-being in Mongolia from 2023-2027
MONTSAME News Agency interviewed Mr. Evariste Kouassi-Komlan who was appointed as the UNICEF Representative to Mongolia in November 2021. He has extensive experience with children's issues in the development and complex humanitarian contexts, with a focus on ensuring linkages between climate change and social sectors, and a history of establishing partnerships.
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Mongolia Virtually Participates in Indo-Pacific Business Forum
Mongolian government officials, members of the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in Mongolia, and U.S. Ambassador to Mongolia  Richard.L Buangan participated in the fifth Indo-Pacific Business Forum, which was held on January 12, 2023.
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Mongolian Companies Supply Cashmere to Chanel and Schneiders
The Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry informed that twelve new cashmere dehairing plants were under construction. Thus, Mongolia will have 43 plants in total once they start operating. 
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Khangardi Order conferred upon World Bank’s Country Manager for Mongolia
Governor of the capital city and Mayor of Ulaanbaatar D.Sumiyabazar received the World Bank’s Country Manager for Mongolia Andrei Mikhnev, upon the completion of the latter’s term in Mongolia.  
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Views Exchanged on Organizing Mongolia-Turkey Tourism Forum
In connection with the decision of the Government of Mongolia to declare 2023-2025 as “Years to Visit Mongolia”, the events to promote culture, history, and tourism through auto rallies will be organized in cooperation with the Government of Turkiye.
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Period for Exempting Diesel Fuel From Excise Tax Extended
The Government decided to extend the effective period of the resolution on exempting diesel fuel from excise tax until July 1, 2023.
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“SUU” JSC Established 12 Cooperatives for Milk Production, Providing MNT 27.8 Billion to Herders
Mongolians consume three times less milk and dairy products on a daily basis than it is recommended by the World Health Organization. Therefore, increasing the consumption of milk and dairy products and opening up the opportunity for people to get adequate nutrients through their daily food is the primary goal of “SUU” JSC, Mongolia's first dairy factory.
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UNICEF Donates MNT 2.9 Billion for Pandemic Preparedness and Response
UNICEF Mongolia donated an additional MNT 2.9 billion for Mongolian Pandemic preparedness and responses.
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Tourism Events to be Held in Bayan-Ulgii Aimag in 2023
Bayn-Ulgii /Montsame/Bayan-Ulgii. /Montsame/. We’re highlighting the most well known activities and festivals  in westernmost Bayan-Ulgii aimag, where Mongolia ethnic minority Kazakh, Tuva, Dörbet Oirat, Uriankhai live. 
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Guidelines Issued for Citizens Traveling to China
The Chinese Government has made a decision to lift its travel restrictions imposed in connection with the COVID-19 pandemic. Thus, the Zamiin-Uud-Erlian border crossing point by road was reopened yesterday, January 8, and passengers started traveling in both directions between Mongolia and China.
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Newly Renovated Border Checkpoint in Zamiin-Uud Opens
The newly renovated border checkpoint complex in Zamiin-Uud, Dornogovi aimag opened on January 8. The renovation of the main building, interior and exterior constructions, and subsurface utility engineering services have been completed in the area of 19.72 hectares.
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The 23rd Asian Physics Olympiad to be held in Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. The 23rd Asian Physics Olympiad is going to be held in Mongolia from May 22 to 30, 2023.
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Eighty Percent of Public Transport Fleet to be Renovated This Year
Ulaanbaatar Public Transportation will be upgraded with the addition of 384 new buses this year.
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Electric Garbage Trucks to be Introduced
Executive Director of “Ulaanbaatar Development Corporation” JSC N. Bayarchimeg, Head of the “Mongolian National Recycling Association” CSNGO and National Waste Advisor D. Batjargal signed the Memorandum of Understanding to implement the project “Improving Waste Management in Ulaanbaatar City” through a public-private partnership.
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Temporary Exemption from Visa Requirements for Citizens of Some Countries to Visit Mongolia
In connection with the decision of the Government of Mongolia to declare 2023-2025 as the “Years to visit Mongolia”, the Cabinet has made a decision to temporarily exempt from visa requirements for the nationals of the following 34 countries who are traveling to Mongolia for tourism purposes. This includes 32 developed European countries, Australia, and New Zealand, which lead the number of tourists visiting Mongolia.
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Turkish Airlines and MIAT Mongolian Airlines Announce Codeshare Agreement
Turkish Airlines and MIAT Mongolian Airlines will leverage their respective networks to maximize opportunities for travelers.
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“Entertainment Media” Workshop to be Organized to Support Non-Mining Exports
At the end of this month, the “Entertainment Media” workshop is going to be held in Mongolia.
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Opening of New Logistics Center to Allow 700 Trucks to Cross Borders Everyday
In the framework of the Mongolian government's “New Revival Policy'', the old Zamiin-Uud border checkpoint in Dornogobi aimag is under renovation to meet international standards with the funding of the Chinese government’s non-refundable aid.
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Construction of New School for 1200 Students Completed
Construction works for a new school with a capacity of 1200 students located in the “Buyant-Ukhaa-2” complex of the 21st khoroo of Khan-Uul district have been completed.
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A New Economic Pillar: Cultural and Creative Industry
The cultural and creative industry is described as a big market which generates USD 2.2 trillion and employs over 29 million people in the research report by UNESCO.
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Experts Concern about High Reliance on Groundwater Resources 12 hours
“Erdenet” Forest Genetic Resources Center 13 hours
Mongolian Women Squad to Compete for Olympic Qualifying Tournament 16 hours
Development of Emeelt Light Industry Park is Underway 19 hours
Today Marks 42nd Anniversary of Mongolia’s First Space Flight 20 hours
International Forests Day Celebrated Under the Theme of "Healthy Forest for Healthy People" 21 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 5 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 8 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 10 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” 12 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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