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2024-05-20 10:06:03
State Secretary of Ministry of Foreign Affairs Receives Latvian Ambassador
State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia Ankhbayar Nyamdorj met non-resident Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Latvia to Mongolia Maija Manika on May 16, 2024. At the meeting, they discussed expanding bilateral relations and cooperation between the two countries. 
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Exhibition on Renewable Energy Opens in Ulaanbaatar
Mongolia aims at increasing renewable energy consumption and calls for the public to use more economical, efficient, and renewable energy. Towards this goal, the “Innovation, Renewable Energy, and Energy Efficiency” Expo opened at Misheel Expo, Ulaanbaatar, on May 16, 2024.
3 days
Ulaanbaatar City to Implement “Asia Resilient Cities” Project
The Governor's Office of Ulaanbaatar City, the United States Agency for International Development, and the Asia Foundation will jointly implement the “Asia Resilient Cities” Project in Ulaanbaatar.
3 days
Mongolia Can Now Export Meat to Gulf Countries
The legal framework was established for Mongolian private enterprises to export halal meats to Middle Eastern countries.
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Scientists Discuss the Future of Mongolian Science and Technology
On May 15, 2024, Mongolian scientists convened separate sessions as part of the second "National Assembly of Scientific Workers." This solemn gathering, bringing together public and private sectors alongside scientists and researchers, aimed at strengthening the value of science in society and elevating management in science, innovation, and technology.
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Revised Draft Law on Social Protection of Citizens with Developmental Challenges to be Submitted to Parliament
During its regular session on May 15, 2024, the Cabinet made two decisions concerning citizens with developmental challenges. The Cabinet discussed the revised draft Law on Social Protection of Citizens with Developmental Challenges and decided to submit it to the State Great Khural of Mongolia, reflecting the recommendations of Cabinet members. Also, Head of the National Olympic, Public Physical Education and Sports Committee Bat-Erdene Badmaanyambuu was tasked with establishing a sports complex with special sports equipment designed for people with developmental challenges.
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Minister of Education and Science Congratulates 7-Year-Old Mongolian Winner of 3 World Chess Gold Medals
On May 14, 2024, Minister of Education and Science of Mongolia Enkh-Amgalan Luvsantseren congratulated Az-Erdene Nyamdavaa for her achievement in winning three gold medals in the Girls U7 category of the FIDE World School Chess Championships in Lima, Peru.
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“National Book Festival” to Be Held on May 18-20
The 35th biannual National Book Festival will be held in Sukhbaatar Square on May 17-19, 2024. 
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Products Made with Mongolian Sea Buckthorn in Japan
Japanese business delegation headed by "Senko Group Holdings" Co., Ltd President Yasuhisa Fukuda is visiting Mongolia to meet with Mongolian business owners, enter the Mongolian market, and expand business cooperation. 
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President Khurelsukh Visits Household Planting Trees in Its Yard
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa visited household planting and nursing trees on “National Tree Planting Day” on May 11, 2024.
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Mongolian Companies Express Interest in Entering the Uzbekistani Market
Mongolian business representatives held a business meeting with officials from the Uzbek delegation headed by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan Bobur Usmanov, who is on an official visit to Mongolia, on May 9, 2024.
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First Mongolian Postage Stamps Registered in UNESCO
The first Mongolian Postage Stamps “Eldev Ochir” and the “Family Chart of Hereditary Lords of the Khalkha Mongols, the House of Chinggis Khaan” were registered in the UNESCO Asia Pacific Region List of Documentary Heritage.
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Tourists Visiting Mongolia Reach 86.8 Thousand in Q1 2024
The number of tourists visiting Mongolia in the first quarter of 2024 reached 86.2 thousand, an increase of 8.2 (10.5%) thousand from the same period of the previous year. 
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Decisions Made on Intensifying the Buuruljuut Power Plant Project
The payment deadline for value-added tax on imported building materials and equipment for the construction of a 300mW powerplant complementing a coal mine in Buuruljuut soum of Tuv aimag was extended for four years. 
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Agreement Signed to Implement Soft Loan Program for Herders
The Agreement on Offering Soft Loans to Herders Affiliated with Cooperatives as part of the “New Cooperative-Wealthy Herder” Program was signed by Governor of the Central Bank of Mongolia Lkhagvasuren Byadran, Chief of the Cabinet of Mongolia Amarbaysgalan Dashzegve, and Minister of Food, Agriculture and Light Industries of Mongolia Bolorchuluun Khayangaa on May 8, 2024. Under the Program, herders who become members of cooperatives will be given MNT 5 trillion in soft loans until 2029 in collaboration with commercial banks, and this year MNT 500 billion in loans will be issued. The cost of funds of commercial banks exceeding a 6 percent interest rate will be financed by the Government and included in the Government’s annual budget.
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Food Revolution: Demand for Chicken Meat to be Fully Met Domestically
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa visited “Ajigana” LLC on May 7, 2024. Company officials presented their Orgio chicken processing plant, industrial chicken coop, broiler chicken production, and incubators used for hatching eggs.
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Households in Umnugobi Aimag to Plant 10 Trees in Their Yards
“Energy Resources” LLC, located in Tsogttsetsii soum of Umnugobi aimag, will initiate the “Households with Trees” Project to increase citizen participation in combating desertification to reduce the effects of sandstorms. Under this Project, every household in Tsogttsetsii soum will plant ten trees in their yards. 
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One Billion Trees: 42 Million Trees Planted, 63 Million Saplings and Seedlings Reserved
The Office of the President of Mongolia, the Ministry of Environment and Tourism of Mongolia, and the Government Implementing Agency of Mongolia "Forest Department" held a joint press statement regarding the implementation of the “One Billion Trees” National Campaign, the National Tree Planting Day, and further actions on May 2, 2024. 
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MNCCI to Cooperate with Argentinian Export Agency
ProCórdoba, the Córdoba Province Export Agency of Argentina, and the Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry held an online meeting and exchanged views on business relations and cooperation between the two countries on May 2, 2024.
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Gross Industrial Output Increased by MNT 859.0 Billion
According to the preliminary results, in the first quarter of 2024, the gross industrial output reached MNT 7.2 trillion, which increased by MNT 859.0 billion (13.6%) from the same period of the previous year. This increase was mainly due to the mining and quarrying production output increasing by MNT 641.6 billion (14.5%) and 125.4 billion (9.9%) in the manufacturing production output, respectively.
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This Week in Mongolia 1 hour
State Secretary of Ministry of Foreign Affairs Receives Latvian Ambassador 3 days
Exhibition on Renewable Energy Opens in Ulaanbaatar 3 days
Ulaanbaatar City to Implement “Asia Resilient Cities” Project 3 days
Second Assembly of Scientific Workers: Let’s Develop Based on Science 3 days
Mongolia Can Now Export Meat to Gulf Countries 3 days
The Construction of the Advanced Water Purification Plant (AWPP) to be Completed Next Year 3 days
Celebrate the 35th National Book Festival on May 18-20 4 days
Mongolian Classical Music Concert Held in Beijing 4 days
Scientists Discuss the Future of Mongolian Science and Technology 4 days
Ministry of Education and Science of Mongolia to Collaborate with Tokyo’s Shinagawa City 4 days
Mongolia-US Meeting Explores Collaboration in Food and Agriculture 4 days
Mongolian Para Boccia Athletes Earn First International Medal 4 days
World Weightlifting Champion Ankhtsetseg Qualifies for Olympics 4 days
Mongolian Doctors Share Liver Transplant Expertise with Russian Doctors 4 days
Golomt Bank Successfully Issued Its Inaugural US$ Bond in the International Market 4 days
University of Mongolian Academy of Science to Be Founded 4 days
Revised Draft Law on Social Protection of Citizens with Developmental Challenges to be Submitted to Parliament 5 days
Radiant Dreams Exhibition: A Journey Through Childhood 5 days
Chairman Zandanshatar Receives UNIDO Representative in Mongolia 5 days
Minister of Education and Science Congratulates 7-Year-Old Mongolian Winner of 3 World Chess Gold Medals 5 days
Nomination Process for Independent Candidates for Mongolia's 2024 Parliamentary Elections Commences 5 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with JICA on Food Safety 5 days
Central Bank of Mongolia Lowers Policy Rate by One Percentage Point 5 days
Mongolia’s Sovereign Wealth Fund: A New Era of Economic Prosperity and Social Development 6 days
"One Billion Trees" National Campaign Takes Wider Strides 6 days
President Khurelsukh Receives Vietnamese Ambassador Doan Khanh Tam 6 days
Sodnompeljee Wins 2024 Para Powerlifting World Cup 6 days
Two Mongolian Children Crowned World School Chess Champions 6 days
Findings Show That Insulating Your Home Can Result in 40-50% Energy Savings 6 days
“National Book Festival” to Be Held on May 18-20 7 days
President Khurelsukh Receives Vietnamese Ambassador Doan Khanh Tam 7 days
New Export Terminal Opened at Khangi Port 7 days
Products Made with Mongolian Sea Buckthorn in Japan 7 days
"One Billion Trees" National Campaign Takes Wider Strides 7 days
President Khurelsukh Visits Household Planting Trees in Its Yard 7 days
State Great Khural Elections 2024: 126 Members to be Elected by Mixed System 7 days
This Week in Mongolia 7 days
One Billion Trees: 42 Million Trees Planted, 63 Million Saplings and Seedlings Reserved 9 days
President of Mongolia Expresses Commitment to Support Any Initiative Promoting and Teaching Morin Khuur 9 days
Mongolian Companies Express Interest in Entering the Uzbekistani Market 10 days
Mongolia to Launch Direct Flights to Five South Korean Cities 10 days
European Union and UNDP Collaborate to Improve Skills and Employability of Mongolia’s Youth 10 days
The Museum of Precious and Rare Books Opens Free to the Public 10 days
First Mongolian Postage Stamps Registered in UNESCO 11 days
Mongolian Bankhar Dog Becomes World Champion 11 days
Tourists Visiting Mongolia Reach 86.8 Thousand in Q1 2024 11 days
Leather Processing Factories to Implement International LWG Standards 11 days
Decisions Made on Intensifying the Buuruljuut Power Plant Project 11 days
Draft Law on National Housing to Be Submitted to the Parliament 11 days
IFC Provides $30 Million to M bank to Increase Digital Lending for Women and Small Businesses in Mongolia 12 days
Agreement Signed to Implement Soft Loan Program for Herders 12 days
Mongolian Chess Players Shine at Big Rook International Chess Festival 12 days
Food Revolution: Demand for Chicken Meat to be Fully Met Domestically 12 days
Silk Way Rally 2024 to Cross Mongolian Territory, Airing in 25 Countries 12 days
President of Mongolia Expresses Commitment to Support Any Initiative Promoting and Teaching Morin Khuur 12 days
Consultative Meeting Held Between the Foreign Ministries of Mongolia and Uzbekistan 12 days
One Billion Trees: "Tavantolgoi" JSC Plants Over 12,000 Trees 12 days
Mongolia Opens 4 Slaughterhouses and Meat Processing Plants Meeting International Standards 12 days
Draft Laws on Legal Status of Cities, Villages, and New Zuunmod City Submitted 13 days
Households in Umnugobi Aimag to Plant 10 Trees in Their Yards 13 days
Comprehensive Edition of “Secret History of the Mongols” Handed Over to Libraries 13 days
One Billion Trees: 42 Million Trees Planted, 63 Million Saplings and Seedlings Reserved 13 days
Mongolia-China Economic and Trade Cooperation Forum to Be Held in Ulaanbaatar 13 days
One Billion Trees: "Energy Resources" LLC Plants over 150 Thousand Trees 13 days
AustCham Mongolia Expresses Interest in Collaboration with Mongolia's Sovereign Wealth Fund 13 days
MNCCI to Cooperate with Argentinian Export Agency 14 days
"Go Mongolia" Event Organized at Hikarigaoka Park in Japan 14 days
"Mongol Ger" Exhibition at Sukhbaatar Square 14 days
Premier Oyun-Erdene: Government Submits Comprehensive Legal Reform for "20-Minute City" Concept to Parliament 14 days
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