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2025-10-15 19:56:38
National currency rate strengthened slightly
Rate of Mongolian national currency against US dollar has been strengthened slightly. As of today, 1USD equals to MNT2455.42, while it equaled to MNT2455.84 on September 20, weakening by MNT11.42. 
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Negotiations for additional trilateral agreement launches
Negotiations for the 2017-2018 Additional Trilateral Agreement on Labor and Society started on Tuesday. The Trilateral Labor and Social Agreement was approved by representatives of the Government, the Mongolian Employers’ Federation and the Confederation of Mongolian Trade Unions (CMTU) on January 19 of this year. However, CMTU called for the additional agreement, considering that the Government has not fulfilled its duties/ obligations reflected in the agreement, including raising salary and not lowering protection level of citizens. A labor dispute has been raised regarding this issue and employees in education and health sector made several demonstrations demanding to raise their salary. Therefore newly formed Government urgently has started negotiation for making addition to the agreement.
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Cooperation to broaden in Women’s Business Center project
Deputy Mayor of Ulaanbaatar D.Enkhtor and South Korean delegates from the Office for Government Policy Coordination Prime Minister’s Secretariat and the KOICA have visited the Women’s Business Center (WBC), exchanging views on widening cooperation further in the WBC project.
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Mayor S.Batbold visits Air Busan
Ulaanbaatar city delegates headed by Mayor S.Batbold have visited the Air Busan company in scope of an official visit to the Republic of Korea. The Air Busan launched direct flight to Ulaanbaatar on June 24, 2016, making it regular twice a week. President of the company Tae Keun Han, First Deputy President Pan Ho Choi welcomed the delegates.
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Mongolian taekwondo fighters become world champions
Athlete Kh.Enkhtuya has become the first woman world champion in taekwondo among Mongolians, winning gold medal in the London-2017, World Para Taekwondo Championships. Fighter.Bolor-Erdene Ganbat won his third gold medal, opening the 2017 Championships as the current world No.1 in the men’s up to 61 kg K44.
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October 23 Events
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Following events are expected on October 23.
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L.Enkh-Amgalan appointed as Parliamentary Deputy Speaker
On October 20, MP L.Enkh-Amgalan was appointed as Parliamentary Deputy Speaker during the plenary session.
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First meeting of new Government discusses winter preparation
The newly formed Government held  its first meeting in an extended form today, just after new Ministers were handed over their stamps. Besides the cabinet members, the meeting was attended by Deputy Ministers, State Secretaries and chairmen of agencies and they discussed winter preparation progress and necessary measures to be taken in nearest future.  “First of all, our Government will pay attention to improve discipline and responsibility in state service“ underlined PM U.Khurelsukh.
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President receives Cuban Ambassador
Today, President of Mongolia Kh. Battulga received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Cuba Raul Delgado Concepcion. Ambassador Raul Delgado Concepcion conveyed the greetings of President of the Republic of Cuba Raul Castro and handed the congratulatory letter on being elected the head of state.
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L.Enkhriilen wins silver in World Judo Championship
A Mongolian judoka L.Enkhriilen won silver medal in World Judo Championship Juniors 2017, continuing in Zagreb, Croatia.
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Regional transport and logistics cooperation under discussion
An international conference themed ‘Regional Transport and Logistics Cooperation – Development Road’, organized by the Ministry of Road and Transport Development and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, opened on October 19 in Ulaanbaatar.
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Weather to get colder from October 20
The Institute of Meteorology, Hydrology and Environment reported that the weather will get colder, having snowfall on October 20 in western part of the country and on October 21 in the central part. 
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Secretary of Parliament Secretariat meets KOICA evaluation team
Secretary of the Parliament Secretariat in charge of Administration received received the evaluation team representatives of the Korean International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), exchanging views on implementation of 'E-parliament' project.
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NGOs to perform some duties of government agencies
The Citizens Representative Khural (Council of Uvurkhangai aimag has approved a guideline on some duties and works of local government agencies to be performed by non-government organizations (NGO). 
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Deputy Speaker Ya.Sanjmyatav addresses IPU Assembly
On October 17, Deputy Speaker of Parliament Ya.Sanjmyatav, who heads the Parliamentary delegation of Mongolia, delivered a speech at a plenary session of the 137th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly under the theme 'Promoting Cultural Pluralism and Peace Through Inter-Faith and Inter-Ethnic Dialogue'. The Assembly is taking place on October 14-18 in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
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Khan Bank and Golomt Bank selected as dealers of Interbank FX platform
The Bank of Mongolia (BoM) has selected the Khan Bank and the Golomt Bank again as basic dealers of the Interbank Currency Exchange Platform for the fourth quarter of this year.
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'Orgil' spring sanatorium privatized at MNT15.02 billion
The 'Orgil Rashaan Suvilal' spring sanatorium has been privatized at MTN 15.02 billion in an open auction. The state-owned company's privatization had been cancelled twice in 2015 and 2017 as nobody expressed interest to participate. A citizen of Mongolia D.Ganbat bought the resort this time, raising the initial price by MNT 3 billion competing with the Gurvan Gol Holding LLC.
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Tannery factories to be re-instructed to moved out of Ulaanbaatar
October 16, the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Petition held a hearing on implementation of the parliamentary resolution N74, particularly on works to move tannery factories to new zone and current condition of Khargia sewage treatment plant.
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Traumatology forum held
The 19th annual scientific forum ‘Modern Diagnosis and Therapy of Traumatology’ was held on October 13 in the Hospital for State Special Servants.  
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Free style wrestlers win seven medals in Russia
Free style wrestlers of Mongolia won seven medals in an international tournament named after Natalya Worobyeva, the first Olympic champion in women free wrestling of the Russian Federation, which held on October 14-15 in Irkutsk city.
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Cabinet Approves Establishment of Public Online School 1 hour
Mongolia to Join International Snow Leopard Trust 1 hour
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Mongolian Computational Mathematics Gains Global Recognition Through Springer Nature 1 hour
Mongolia Plans to Decrease Tuberculosis Deaths by Five Percent 1 hour
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Standing Committee on Budget Reviews Independent Oversight of State Finances 6 hours
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Mongolia and India Sign Documents for Broader Cooperation 10 hours
Artists from Khuvsgul Aimag Showcase Mongolian Cultural Heritage in South Korea 11 hours
Prime Minister of India Welcomes President of Mongolia 1 day
Finance Ministry and European Investment Bank to Sign EUR1 Billion Cooperation Agreement 1 day
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Caritas Czech Republic Hands Over 20 Years of Project Records to General Authority for Archives of Mongolia 1 day
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Mongolian Men’s Table Tennis Team Qualifies for 2026 World Championships 1 day
Winter Preparations for 2025-2026 Underway 1 day
President of Mongolia Arrives in India for State Visit 1 day
Standing Committee Members Meets Czech Senate Deputy Speaker Jitka Seitlová 1 day
Indian External Affairs Minister Pays Courtesy Call on President Khurelsukh 1 day
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Winter Preparation 93 Percent Complete in Ulaanbaatar 1 day
Mongolian Sumo Wrestlers to Compete in 'London Basho 2025' 2 days
President Khurelsukh’s Visit Marks 70 Years of Mongolia-India Diplomatic Relations 2 days
World Conservation Congress Taking Place in Abu Dhabi 2 days
First Mongolian Conference of Young Scientists Announced 2 days
Information Provided to Mongolians Living and Working in Austria 2 days
Burentugs Purev Wins Bayangol District’s 60th Anniversary Wrestling Tournament 2 days
‘Truth’ Photography Exhibition Shows Historical Facts 2 days
New Judges Elected at Mongolia’s Judicial General Council Third Session 2 days
Semi-Coke Fuel Plant to Be Built at Baganuur Coal Mine 2 days
PM Urged Officials to Focus on Duties and Prevent Weather Hardships Instead of Political Disputes 2 days
Experience Energy, Memories at ‘40 GHz’ Exhibition 2 days
Mongolian Wrestlers Win Eight Medals at World Championships 2 days
'Because I Am a Girl' Conference Marks International Day in Mongolia 2 days
Mongolia’s First International Standard Approved 2 days
Mayor Nyambaatar: Enterprises Must Fulfill Obligations Under the Law on Water of Mongolia 2 days
This Week in Mongolia 2 days
State Secretary of Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry of Mongolia Meets FAO Director-General 4 days
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa to Pay State Visit to India 5 days
Over 14,000 Earthquakes Recorded in Mongolia in First Ten Months of 2025 5 days
Mongolian Team to Compete in Upcoming Season of Netflix’s ‘Physical: 100’ 5 days
“Uushgi” Brand Named Best Startup Project in Western Mongolia 5 days
Chairman of Mongolian-Cuban Parliamentary Group Meets Cuban Ambassador 5 days
Passenger and Freight Vehicle Imports Decline 5 days
UWW Women in Wrestling Global Forum 2025 Held in Mongolia 5 days
Erdenes Mongol Joins Kharkhorum City in Development and Tree Planting Effort 5 days
Mongolian Film Projects to Participate in 2026 Berlinale European Film Market 5 days
Emeelt Eco Industrial Park to Develop in Eastern and Western Zones 5 days
‘The Wolves Always Come at Night’ Chronicles Mongolian Nomadic Life, Nominated for 2026 Academy Awards 5 days
Mongolia’s Judiciary Gathers to Elect New General Council Members 5 days
Khomyn Tal National Park Recognized as Mongolia’s 12th UNESCO Biosphere Reserve 5 days
Emergency Management Agency Receives New Equipment to Enhance Disaster Response Capacity 5 days
Procurement and Construction of Premium New Distribution Center 5 days
‘Colors of Three Eras’ Special Exhibition Opens 6 days
Mongolia Highlights Social Development Priorities at UN General Assembly 6 days
30 Kilometers of Rainwater Drainage Pipelines to Be Installed in 2026 6 days
Advised to Manage Strategic Mineral Resources Prudently 6 days
Contract Signed for Housing Project of 1,800 Families in Khanyn Material 6 days
100.9 Kilometers of Roads Upgraded in Ulaanbaatar This Year 6 days
Prime Minister Orders Research on Possibilities of Increasing Teachers’ Salaries to MNT 3.5 Million 6 days
Ts. Batbaatar: ‘We Strive to Preserve and Develop Traditional Values of Photography’ 6 days
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