Environment
Environment Minister meets top participants of ‘Green Passport’ campaign
Initiated by Minister of Environment and Tourism N.Tserenbat, ‘Green Passport’ campaign is being successfully implemented with aims to give knowledge of environment protection and prepare a generation of nature protectors with the help of high school students.
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South Korea takes 200 beetles from Mongolia for relocation
Within the cooperation between environmental authorities of Mongolia and South Korea, the South Korean side has taken 200 dung beetles from Mongolia reintroduce the rollers which have been extinct in the country.
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‘Ikh Nart Pasture Management’ discussion takes place
At the initiation of the Denver Zoological Foundation of the U.S, Dornogobi aimag’s Citizens’ Representative Khural, ‘Confederation for the Protection of Endangered Species of Mongolia’ NGO and the authority of the Ikh Nart Nature Reserve jointly organized the ‘Ikh Nart Pasture Management’ discussion in Sainshand city on August 21-22.
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Delegates of German Federal Ministry of Environment works in Mongolia
At the invitation of Minister of Environment and Tourism N.Tserenbat, delegates of the German Federal Ministry of Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety of led by Parliamentary State Secretary Rita Schwarzelühr-Sutter are currently on a working visit in Mongolia between August 23 and 28.
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Khuvsgul Lake area to be developed as eco-tourism zone
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. During its meeting held on August 21, the Cabinet approved a resolution to make an area around the Khuvsgul Lake an Eco-tourism region in order to safeguard the eco-system of the Lake and develop sustainable and environment-friendly tourism. The Khuvsgul Lake, containing almost 70 percent of Mongolia's fresh water, is one of the most popular tourism destinations of Mongolia and surrounded by beautiful landscapes.  
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Cable cars to be introduced near Manzushir monastery
The construction of ‘Manzushir’ cultural, religious and tourism complex on the remains of Manzushir monastery commenced today on August 21.
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Green loans to be provided to individuals
The Ministry of Environment and Tourism and the National Committee for Environmental Pollution Reduction signed an agreement on Green loan with three commercial banks on August 15. The loan is targeted to finance the home insulation, electric heating and eco toilets of ger area residents.
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“Poor pasture management ruining Mongolia’s grasslands”
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On August 14, the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) Mongolia, global humanitarian organization, in cooperation with the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry organized a discussion under the theme “Proper pasture management and breeding of fine wool sheep”.  The meeting convened to deliberate on issues of pastureland degradation, which affected some 60 percent of the land surface of Mongolia and its prevention. 
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Saiga antelope migration between Mankhan and Durgun soums increases
The small number of saiga antelopes settled in Mankhan soum of Khovd aimag used to be separated into two parts, with one part of the population in the Durgun khuren steppe and the other at the Khuis Gobi area.
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National program on soil conservation and reduction of land degradation approved
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ On August 14, A national program on Soil conservation and reduction of land degradation was approved at a cabinet meeting.
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Results and achievements of FAO project on forestry promoted to public
A tour was organized in the Khuvsgul and Bulgan aimags in aims of discussing the results of the project, ‘Mainstreaming biodiversity conservation, SFM and carbon sink enhancement into Mongolia’s productive forest landscapes’ and exchanging experiences. 
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Tost and Toson Bumba Mountain Nature Reserve boundary expanded
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. During the Cabinet meeting held today, August 14, a resolution was approved to take a total of 896.5 thousand ha land of the Tost and Toson Bumba Mountain nature reserve under State Special Protection, after expanding previous boundary by 154.3 thousand ha.
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Mining license of "South Gobi Coal Trans” company revoked
On August 12, the Ministry of Environment and Tourism and Mineral Resources and Petroleum Authority, the Implementing Agency of the Mongolian Government made a decision to withdraw the special license for mining granted to the “South Gobi Coal Trans” company on a specially protected zone of Tost, Toson Bumba Nature Reserve in Gurvantes soum of Umnugobi aimag, Minister of Environment and Tourism N.Tserenbat informed. 
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Meeting between Deputy Ministers of Environment of Mongolia and Japan takes place
On August 8, Deputy Minister of Environment and Tourism Ts.Batbayar held an official meeting with his Japanese counterpart Ichiro Kanke.
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Environment and Tourism Minister pays visit to China
Minister of Environment and Tourism N.Tserenbat paid a visit to Gansu province of the People’s Republic of China between July 28 and August 2.
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Insulated ger with new design shows good results
Governor of the Capital City and Mayor of Ulaanbaatar S.Amarsaikhan received the project team of ‘New Home’ led by project director Peter F. Meurs on July 31.
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Mongolian and Korean hikers' joint walking held
Within the memorandum of cooperation between the Tourism Department of the Capital City and ‘Jeju Olle’ Foundation, on July 17 hikers of Mongolia and South Korea did joint walking along Mongol Olle trail, which was opened in Gorkhi-Terelj National Park.  
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Solid waste recycling plant to be built in Erdenet
According to an intergovernmental agreement between Mongolia and Poland, solid waste recycling plant is to be built in Erdenet city. The Government of Poland funds the project with soft loan of EUR 9 million.  
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Mayor of Ulaanbaatar receives representatives of Ukrainian companies
Governor of the Capital City and Mayor of Ulaanbaatar S.Amarsaikhan received Director of the Ukrainian company, ‘Energoekspert’, Ivashchenko Evgen and Director of ‘Teplonenergo’ Rymarenko Oleg Vladimirovich on July 19. The meeting was attended by Advisor to the Governor of the Capital City M.Mend-Ochir, Head of the Development Policy and Planning Department at the Governor’s Office of Ulaanbaatar city N.Otgonbayar, Director of ‘Monteplon’ LLC O.Khurelbaatar, and corresponding officials.
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Special interest tourism developing in Bulgan
Local administration of Bulgan aimag is maintaining policy to develop specific regions for special interest tourism and strengthen partnership between public and private organizations in this direction. 
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Asian Development Bank Holds Business Session of the Board of Governors 8 hours
FIDE Candidate Master Mungunzul Bat-Erdene Among the Frontrunners at the Asian Individual Chess Championships 9 hours
Construction of the "Nursing Education and Research Center" Commences 10 hours
Over 7000 Visitors Gather at the Daurian Rhododendron Festival in Erdenebulgan Soum 10 hours
From Coast to the Capital: a Week-Long Journey Through South Korea 11 hours
Princess Maha Chakri Award to Be Conferred to Mongolian Teacher 14 hours
Fiber Network and Data Infrastructure to Be Expanded Across Mongolia’s Gobi Region 15 hours
The 8th Mongolian Children’s Summer Sports Festival to Commence on May 26 17 hours
Bib Number Allotment for the "Ulaanbaatar Marathon 2025" Commences Today 17 hours
Ulaanbaatar City to Cooperate with Domestic Manufacturers on 24 Mega Projects 18 hours
Member of the State Great Khural Bayarmaa Judag Meets Ambassador of the EU to Mongolia Ina Marciulionyte 18 hours
Passenger Information Center of Mongolia Gains Access to IATA Data 18 hours
“The Contemplation of Tsogtu Khung-Taiji” Documentary Film Premieres 19 hours
Celebrate Europe Day at the National Park on May 17 19 hours
President of Mongolia Attends the Celebration of the 80th Anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1 day
Ulaanbaatar and Budapest Discuss Collaborating in Introducing Eco-Friendly Wastewater Treatment Methods 1 day
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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 4 days
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Draft Law on Ratification of the Agreement on Cooperation on Pension between Mongolia and Kazakhstan Submitted 4 days
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“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 5 days
Mongolian Mountaineers to Summit Mount Everest 5 days
Direct Flights on the Murun-Cheongju Route to Be Launched 5 days
Mongolian Vegetable Growers to Receive Incentives 5 days
National Emergency Management Agency: No Damage Recorded Due to 4.7-Magnitude Earthquake 5 days
President of Mongolia Meets Mongolian Cadets Studying in the Russian Federation 5 days
President of Mongolia Lays Wreaths at the "On the Roads of War" Monument 5 days
Working Group Established to Assess the National Satellite Project of Mongolia 5 days
ADB and Ulaanbaatar Flour Partner to Support Women Farmers and Wheat Supply Chain 5 days
Heat Loss in School and Kindergarten Buildings to Be Reduced 5 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 6 days
Remote Areas in Gobi Region to Be Connected to Fiber Optic Network 6 days
Presidents of Mongolia and Russia Hold Official Meeting 6 days
Seoul in Bloom: A Season of Wonder at the Seoul Spring Festa 6 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 7 days
The 10th Our Ocean Conference - A Defining Moment in Global Ocean Governance 7 days
Erdenesuvd Batbayar Departs for India to Compete in Miss World 2025 7 days
Mongolian Men’s Freestyle Wrestling Team Attends Joint Training in Dagestan 7 days
United Airlines Launches Direct Flights on Tokyo-Ulaanbaatar Route 7 days
French Development Agency to Open Its Resident Representative Office in Mongolia 7 days
Project to Establish the Tsagaan Burgastai–Ongi Water Complex and Restore the Ulaan Lake Ecosystem Launches 7 days
Mongolia and Türkiye Exchange Views on Potential Cooperation Under the “White Gold” National Movement 7 days
The Bank of Mongolia Purchases Over One Ton of Precious Metals in April 7 days
Mongol Script Contest Organized in Irkutsk, Russia 7 days
Mongolia Studies Online Voting Possibilities for Overseas Voters 7 days
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