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Cultural Expo Opens, Offering a Multitude of Entertainment
As part of Cultural Creativity Month, the Cultural Expo was opened in the UB Event Hall of Ulaanbaatar Hotel on November 20, 2024.
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Draft Amendment to the Law on Labor Force Migration to Be Submitted to Parliament
During its regular session on November 20, 2024, the Cabinet decided to submit the draft amendment to the Law on Labor Force Migration to the State Great Khural.
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Bids for Incineration Plant and Waste to Energy Plant to Be Announced Next Month
The Governor's Office of the Capital City of Mongolia plans to launch phased measures to build a sludge drying and incineration plant and a waste-to-energy plant between 2024 and 2028 as part of improving Ulaanbaatar's engineering infrastructure.  
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Low Vision Clinic Opens at the Medical Sciences University Hospital
A Low Vision Clinic opened on November 18, 2024, at the Hospital of the Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences (MNUMS) as part of the Australian Government’s micro-aid program. 
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New Electricity Tariffs Set
The Energy Regulatory Commission is set to increase electricity tariffs from November 15, 2024. The Energy Regulatory Commission has announced that the average electricity tariff will be raised from MNT 216 per kWh to MNT 280. The changes were made in a way to not overburden households financially and encourage them to monitor their energy consumption and save energy.
354 days
This Week in Mongolia
Summary of events for the week of November 18-24, 2024.
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TDB Issues Mongolia’s First Green and Social Bond in the International Market
The first Social and Green Bond from Mongolia has been issued by the Trade and Development Bank (TDB) for international professional investors. This is the first five-year or long-term bond issued by the private sector since the TDB’s bond, issued in 2015.
358 days
Improving the Effectiveness of the Mongolia-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement
The Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between Mongolia and Japan entered into force in June 2016 and has been implemented since 2017. The Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MNCCI) intends to develop a recommendation on improving the agreement's implementation and submit it to the relevant state authorities of both countries. As part of this initiative, MNCCI organized a discussion on November 13, 2024, to resolve the challenges faced by businesses in implementing the EPA.
358 days
Protection of Children in Mongolia Impacted by Dzud Discussed
People in Need (PIN) NGO in partnership with the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Mongolia completed the REACH Project and held a meeting-discussion to present the project results on October 29, 2024.
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Digital Operator Services to Be Introduced at the Citizen Feedback 11-11 Center
At the regular session of the Cabinet of Mongolia on November 13, 2024, Minister of Mongolia and Head of the Cabinet Secretariat Uchral Nyam-Osor presented the measures to resolve citizens' requests and complaints on health care services and prescriptions, registered at the Citizen Feedback 11-11 Center of the Government of Mongolia, eliminate missed calls to the Center, inform citizens about the resolution of complaints, and improve the Center's operations.
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UN Adopts “Literacy for Life: Shaping Future Agendas” Resolution Initiated by Mongolia
At the initiative of Mongolia, the “Literacy for Life: Shaping Future Agendas” resolution was adopted at the Third Committee of the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly on November 11, 2024.
360 days
Health Ministry to Take Preventive Measures to Reduce Infant Mortality
The Ministry of Health established a leadership team in charge of reducing infant mortality and increasing the average life expectancy of Mongolians and the leadership team convened to discuss the national plan. 
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Climate Change Risk Index for 2030-2050 to Be Calculated
The Ministry of Minister of Environment and Climate Change, the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry, and the UNDP are jointly implementing the “Improving Adaptive Capacity and Risk Management of Rural Communities in Mongolia” (ADAPT) project. A Meeting on Planning and Funding Strategy Based on Climate Change Risk was held under the ADAPT project, where methods and results of this strategy, and actions to be taken were discussed.
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This Week in Mongolia
Summary of events for the week of November 11-17, 2024:
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E-Visa Issuance to Visit Mongolia Increases Threefold
Since 2021, over 700 thousand foreigners have been issued visas to visit Mongolia through an electronic visa system. Specifically, in the first 10 months of this year, a total of 84744 overseas citizens were issued e-visas in four categories, which means 3.2-fold higher compared to the same period last year. 
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Eight Cooperation Documents Signed Between Mongolia and China
Prime Minister of Mongolia Oyun-Erdene Luvsannamsrai held an official meeting with Premier of the People's Republic of China Li Qiang on November 5, 2024, during his working visit to attend the 7th China International Import Expo in Shanghai, China.
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Working Group Established to Cooperate with Huawei
Prime Minister of Mongolia Oyun-Erdene Luvsannamsrai, who is on a visit to the People’s Republic of China to attend the "2024-China International Import Expo" in Shanghai, China, on November 04, 2024, visited Huawei, one of the leading companies in technology research and development.  
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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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This Week in Mongolia
Summary of events for the week of November 4-10, 2024.
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Ban Ki-Moon Delivers Honorary Lecture “Addressing Global Challenges; Mongolia and the Republic of Korea”
On November 3, 2024, Mr. Ban Ki-Moon delivered an honorary lecture on the topic “Addressing Global Challenges; Mongolia and the Republic of Korea” at the Chinggis Khaan National Museum.
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Mongolian Delegation Participates in COP30 to Advance Paris Agreement Goals 12 hours
Ger Insulated with South Korean Geothermal Technology Handed Over to Young Family 13 hours
Mongolia Reaffirms Commitment to UNESCO at 43rd General Conference 14 hours
Mongolian National Pride Day to Be Celebrated Among Children in Czech Republic 16 hours
Clean-Up, Infrastructure Preparations for COP17 Underway at National Garden Park 16 hours
Mongolia Hosts UN Consultation on Awaza Programme Implementation for LLDC 18 hours
Training Organized on Free Trade, Economic Partnership Agreements 18 hours
National Enterprises Thrive Under Presidential ‘Food Supply and Security’ Initiative 1 day
Mongolian Scholars Join International Conference on Hunnu Studies in Hungary 1 day
Early Detection, Diagnostic Center Opens in Chingeltei District 1 day
Xac Broncos Claim 3rd Win at East Asia Super League 1 day
‘Go Mongolia’ Promotes Tourism at World Travel Market 2025 in London 1 day
Funding for Shireet Substation Expansion Included in 2026 State Budget 1 day
Cabinet Orders Minister of Food, Agriculture to Secure Strategic Reserves 1 day
Government Declares 2027 as Year of Health Promotion 1 day
Mongolia Presents Fourth Human Rights Report at UN Council’s 50th Session 1 day
Enterprises Have Reserves to Export 162,000 Tonnes of Meat 1 day
Government Discloses over 500 Contracts Related to Erdenes Tavantolgoi JSC 1 day
Korean Researchers Test Climate-Smart Asphalt on Mongolian Roads 1 day
Bank of Mongolia Purchases 2,829 kg of Precious Metals in October 1 day
Construction of Wastewater Treatment Plant in Khunnu City Commences 1 day
Preparations Underway to List Erdenes Tavantolgoi on Stock Exchange 2 days
Ulaanbaatar Partners with Korean Experts to Address Addiction, Mental Health Issues 3 days
Healthcare Workers to Launch Nationwide Strike on November 13 3 days
Mongolia, ADB Sign USD 475 Million Financing Agreement to Advance Inclusive Development 3 days
Design Completed for 78.5-km New Bicycle Lanes to Be Built in 2026 3 days
GeneXpert Diagnostic System Introduced to Rural and District Hospitals 3 days
First Day of World Championships: Mongolian Judokas Win Five Medals 3 days
Germany to Provide Military Training Assistance to Mongolia Under New Defense Agreement 3 days
IX Mongolia-China-Russia Tourism Ministerial Meeting to Be Held 3 days
Chingeltei District Opens Central Facility for Sorted Waste Management 3 days
Mongolian Citizens in South Korea Access 451 Public Services through ‘KHURDAN’ Centers 3 days
B. Ganzorig Wins Two Gold Medals at Traditional Archery World Cup 3 days
KITE Mongolia Marks 5 Years of Impact with Social Innovation Week 2025 3 days
Canadian Ambassador Begins Tenure in Mongolia 3 days
Government Plans to Expand Fuel Reserve 3 days
Cuba's Ambassador Jorge Rodríguez Concludes Diplomatic Mission in Mongolia 4 days
Mongolian Youth Showcase Talent at Silk Road International Children’s Festival 4 days
Travel Note: Changing Face of the Gobi 4 days
Smart Parking Lots to Be Built at 50 Public Locations in Ulaanbaatar 4 days
Democratic Party Proposes Setting State Great Khural Members’ Salaries at National Average Wage 4 days
Adilbish: ‘Gender-Responsive Policies Must Move Toward Concrete Action’ 4 days
Teachers’ Strike Ends as Pay Agreement Reached 4 days
‘Mongolian Calligrapher 2025’ International Competition Opens for Foreign Participants 4 days
Experts Convene to Discuss ‘White Gold - 2025’ Strategy, Next Steps 4 days
'Green Jobs Through Clean Technology' Programme Commences in Mongolia 4 days
Mongolia Tops Standard Chess Rankings at 19th Asian Schools Championship 4 days
'Mongolian Pride' Cultural Creativity Month to Be Marked Nationwide in November 5 days
'Burte Chono 2025' Mongolia’s Top Sports Awards Ceremony Set for December 10 5 days
Germany Commits EUR 43.1 Million to Support Mongolia’s Strategic Development Goals 5 days
Citizens Reporting Traffic Violations to Receive Monetary Rewards 5 days
President Khurelsukh Inspects Progress of ‘White Gold’ Program in Darkhan-Uul Aimag 5 days
PM Zandanshatar Reviews Construction Progress of Oil Refinery Project 5 days
Mongolian Team Ranked Sixth at Fire and Rescue Sport World Championship 5 days
102-km Dam Canal to Be Expanded with Financing from World Bank 5 days
Mongolian Government and Rio Tinto Agree to Reduce Loan Interest Rate for Oyu Tolgoi Project 5 days
This Week in Mongolia 5 days
S&P Upgrades Mongolia’s Rating to ‘BB-’ with Stable Outlook 7 days
Ulaanbaatar Signs Agreement with Korea Air Cleaning Association to Improve City’s Air Quality 7 days
Mongolian Firefighters Equipped with 42-Meter Aerial Ladder Trucks 7 days
Study Finds Young Mongols Value Flexible Hours, Work Environment Over Pay 7 days
Mongolia and UK Conduct Joint Study on Cybersecurity Risks 7 days
Mongolian Jaw Harp Artists Impress Global Audience in Japan 7 days
Mongolia Joins FAO Effort to Improve Soil Mapping for Farmland 8 days
Embassy of Japan honors Soprano Yumi Okuyama for Bridging Japan-Mongolia Relations 8 days
Türkiye - Mongolia Ties Highlighted at 102nd Republic Anniversary Reception 8 days
The Government of Mongolia, Rio Tinto Agree to Negotiation Protocol 8 days
Government of Mongolia Starts Negotiations with Rio Tinto over Oyu Tolgoi Interest Rate 8 days
'Earth of Healing' Exhibition Celebrates Mongolia-Germany Relations 8 days
Hunnu City Power Infrastructure Nears Completion 8 days
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