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2025-06-19 19:43:27
Regulations for assistance and allowance for the elderly and disabled approved
During yesterday’s cabinet meeting, the Government approved regulations on Provision of services,  assistance and support to the elderly;  Establishing the Elderly Funds; Eligibility of the elderly and persons with disabilities to use public transportation free of charge regardless their residence location; Managing and using database on the elderly employment; and Provision of aids and assistance to persons with disabilities.
2906 days
M.Tumenbayar wins first gold in Korea Open Taekwondo Championships
M.Tumenbayar, athlete of the National Taekwondo team of Mongolia won gold medal in "Korea Open-2017" international taekwondo championships, in his 58-kg category. The tournament, being held in Chuncheon, South Korea on July 2-7, is the G2 Class or high ranking competition and 300 taekwondo fighters from over 70 countries are competing.
2907 days
Obstacles to Mongolia-Japan EPA implementation discussed
The 8th Mongolia-Japan Joint Consultation with the government and private sector was held on July 4, today, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia. It has been one year since the the Economic Partnership Agreement between Mongolia and Japan was established and during the consultation, the parties discussed the agreement outcomes, pressing issues and obstacles in the implementation as well as possible solutions to resolve them.
2907 days
J.Erdenebat: “We succeeded to stop sharp rise in exchange rate and protected purchasing power”
On June 30, Prime Minister J.Erdenebat delivered a report to the parliament regular session on measures taken and their results within the framework of Extended Fund Facility (EFF) of the International Monetary Fund in response to questions by MP O.Enkhtuvshin.   "The Government started the EFF implementation on May 24, when the IMF Executive Board approved the financial arrangement for Mongolia. The program has three-year term and IMF has provided USD 38.6 million out of total USD434.3 million for support of payment balance" PM noted.
2908 days
Ballet dancers win awards from international competition in South Korea
Ballet dancers of the State Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet successfully took part in the 10th Korea International Ballet Competition held from June 28 to July 2. Ballet dancer O.Khatanbaatar won third place, B.Dulguun was granted with a special prize, while dancers M.Telmen and Batchimeg were entitled to study in the Samyoung University. 
2908 days
Erdmin turns 20 years old
‘Erdmin’ LLC, the first copper cathode factory in Mongolia, manufactures more than 40 types of the copper wire for electrical use and began manufacturing extension leads with its copper wire which became a product of high demand in the local market.
2908 days
Young people help preserving gazelles
Due to draughts in most parts of the country this year, a huge number of gazelle has died of thirst. Therefore, the proactive youngsters of “Dorniin Ikh Gegee” and “Tomo Building” LLCs have built four pools in the steppe.
2911 days
Wastewater treatment plants to be built in four aimags
Wastewater treatment plants with a capacity of 3,000 cubic meter each will be constructed in the centers of Uvurkhangai, Umnugobi, Dornogobi and Arkhangai aimags. Today, June 30, the Ministry of Construction and Urban Development, Ministry of Finance of Mongolia and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) established the agreement.
2911 days
Central banks of Mongolia and Russia holding roundtable meeting
The second roundtable meeting of the central banks of Mongolia and the Russian Federation is being held on 29-30 June in Ulaanbaatar. Attendees of the meeting are Governor of the Bank of Mongolia N.Bayartsaikhan, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Russia A.P.Torshina and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Russia to Mongolia I.K.Azizov and other officials.
2911 days
Young doctor awarded for her new cancer treatment introduction
On June 29, B.Enkhjargal, who is introducing a new cancer treatment, was awarded the Best Young Doctor of the Year by a decree of the President of Mongolia. Enkhjargal Bayarsaikhan, Doctor of Medicine, Head of the Laboratory Department of the National Cancer Center is awarded with the prize named after the President for her introduction of treatment that corresponding to patient’s revealed cancer gene type for the first time in Mongolia and targeted cancer therapy and for the valuable contribution of the development of cancer research in molecular genetics, mentioned in the decree.  
2911 days
200 parking spaces on Sukhbaatar Square now open
On June 29, a 200-car parking space was put into operation on the south side of the central square of the capital-the Sukhbaatar Square, with a view to reduce traffic congestion in the central area of the city and create a comfortable environment for citizens, domestic and foreign tourists and travelers. Drainage system, lighting, pedestrian and chair installation works were made besides soil stripping and asphalt works were carried-out on 6650 sq.m of land from June 5-23. The new parking space has 6 bus stops, 3 parking lots for disabled persons’ vehicles and 193 normal parking spaces.
2911 days
Best solution to air pollution to be awarded with MNT 1 million
Today, June 29, Arig Bank announced the "Let's fight Air Pollution together!" challenge with an objective to reduce carbon dioxide emissions coming from Ger districts by discovering the best heating, energy generation and supply solutions and testing, applying them in practice. Best solutions will be rewarded with MNT100 million.
2912 days
Mongolians lead at the East Asian Youth Chess Championship
Mongolian young chess players ranked in the first place in the East Asian Youth Chess Championship 2017 held on June 17-26 in Ulaanbaatar.
2912 days
Presidential Election: second ballot day changed to july 7
The General Election Commission today announced that the second round of presidential election will take place on July 7, Friday.  
2912 days
Smugglers of endangered Dalmatian pelican caught
Police officers of Bayan-Ulgii aimag have revealed and are investigating an attempt to smuggle numerous heads of Dalmatian pelican through the Tsagaannuur border crossing. According to senior inspector in charge of public relations of Police department of Bayan-Ulgii aimag J.Jaganolat, during the investigation, it was confirmed that the illegal act was conducted by C, a citizen of Khovd soum of Uvs aimag, and citizens, A and C, from Ulgii soum of Bayan-Ulgii aimag.
2912 days
Some winter preparation works to be financed from Government reserve fund
The cabinet approved to allocate necessary funding from the Government reserve fund for measures including, summer and autumn movement, fight against grasshopper migration, providing herders with social and health services, and preparing hay and fodder reserves for aimags and soums through hay-making.
2912 days
ADB loan agreement drafts to be submitted to parliament for ratification
During yesterday's 28 June, cabinet meeting, the Government decided to submit a bill on ratification of  loan agreements of "Social Welfare Support Program-2" and "Banking Sector Rehabilitation and Financial Stability Strengthening Program", which will be implemented jointly by the Government of Mongolia and the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
2912 days
65 km new paved road opens for traffic
Construction of 65 km paved road out of total 95 km road in an intersection of the Dulaankhaan-Eruu-Khuder was completed and put into operation on June 23. Minister of Road and Transport Development D.Ganbat, MP N.Oyundari, and Director of the Darkhan Metallurgical Plant D.Batjavkhlan attended the opening ceremony.
2913 days
International Observers present preliminary conclusions on election
Representatives of the International Election Observation Mission of Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) / Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), OSCE Parliamentary Assembly and European Parliament released a joint statement today at a press conference.
2914 days
4.1 million doses of vaccines to be sent from Russia by second half of July
4.1 million doses of vaccines against animal’s foot and mouth disease will be sent from Russia by the second half of this July, following the agreements and talks made during Prime Minister J.Erdenebat’s attendance in the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum on 1-3 June in Saint-Petersburg, Russia. 
2914 days
Funds Raised from Bond to Be Allocated for Milk and Dairy Production 2 hours
Smart Greenhouse Complex to Be Established in Ulaanbaatar 5 hours
Thermal Power Stations Instructed to Work under Special Regime 7 hours
Government Discusses Amendments to State Budget at Its First Session 8 hours
Mongolian Writers to Take Part in Beijing International Book Fair 1 day
Mongolian Darts Player Tergel Khurelkhuu Tops the World Rankings 1 day
Prime Minister of Mongolia Appoints Ministers 1 day
Prime Minister Presents Nominees for Members of the Government to President of Mongolia 1 day
Gankhaich Wins Bronze Medal at World Judo Championships 2 days
State Great Khural Members Meet IMF Staff Team 2 days
Mongolian Boxers Win 16 Medals at the World Boxing Cup European Series 2025 2 days
Mongolia Promotes Its Culture at the Festival of Embassies in Prague 3 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with the United Kingdom in the Field of Mineral Resources 3 days
Open-Air Museum to Be Established on the Ruins of Old City of Kharakhorum 3 days
GMIT Celebrates Graduation of Eighth Cohort 3 days
“Mongol-B” Team Wins Gold Medal at the World Rapid and Blitz Team Championships 3 days
General Department of Taxation Awarded Silver Gender Equality Seal 3 days
Young People with Disabilities Launch Advocacy Campaign 3 days
This Week in Mongolia 3 days
Reconstruction of Kharkhorin City Begins 4 days
Early Detection for Autism Spectrum Disorders to Be Improved 6 days
Mongolian and International MMA Fighters to Participate in the “Khangarid Cup” 6 days
Uilstuguldur Altankhuyag Appointed Chief of Staff of the Office of the President of Mongolia 6 days
Mongolia-People’s Republic of China Joint Border Commission Agrees on Infrastructure and Security Priorities 6 days
“Chopiniana” and “Paquita” Ballets to be Staged at the Mongolian State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet 6 days
372 Athletes Will Receive Ranking Points for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games 6 days
“Morin Khuur” Play Named Best at Baikal Mascot International Theater Festival 6 days
34th Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav Receives Government Seal of Mongolia 6 days
People's Artist E. Amartuvshin Named One of the World's Top Five Opera Singers 6 days
Gold, Mined by Artisanal and Small-Scale Miners of Mongolia to Be Supplied to International Jewelry Companies 6 days
Zandanshatar Gombojav Appointed as Prime Minister of Mongolia 6 days
Student Police to Provide Assistance and Information for Tourists in Ulaanbaatar 7 days
Center of Excellence for English Language Teaching Opens in Ulaanbaatar 7 days
FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Team Chess Championships 2025 Underway 7 days
Standing Committee on State Structure Approves Proposal to Appoint Zandanshatar Gombojav as Prime Minister 7 days
President of Mongolia Submits Proposal to Nominate Zandanshatar Gombojav as Prime Minister of Mongolia to Parliament 7 days
Construction Work on 41 Hectares of Selbe Sub-Center Project Open for the Private Sector 7 days
Asia Folk 2025 Festival to Be Held for the Seventh Year in Ulaanbaatar 7 days
Lawyer Robert Painter: “It’s a Joy to See the T-Bataar Back Home and Smiling Happier Than Ever” 7 days
“Khasyn Khuleguud” Team Advances to the Semifinals of the Basketball Champions League Asia 2025 7 days
Asia Reference Center for Election Observation to Be Established in Mongolia 7 days
Mongolia Participates in the 113th Session of the International Labor Conference in Geneva 7 days
Draft Law on Amendments to the Law on the State Great Khural Submitted 7 days
Playtime Festival to Welcome 100,000 Attendees 7 days
Mongolian Boxers Claim Twelve Medals at World Boxing Cup European Series 2025 7 days
Mongolia Celebrates Buddha Day Nationwide 8 days
Mongolian Basketball Team “Xac Broncos” Advances to Basketball Champions Asia Quarterfinals 9 days
Mongolian Judokas to Compete in the 2025 World Judo Championships Depart for Budapest 9 days
“Danshig Naadam - Khuree Tsam 2025” to Be Held on June 27-29 9 days
Ministry of Environment and Climate Change of Mongolia and the Global Land Initiative to Cooperate in Combating Desertification and Land Degradation 9 days
Silver Gerege Discovered on the Territory of Mongolia for the First Time 9 days
Buddha Day: A Day of Compassion, Empathy, and Loving Kindness 9 days
Honorary Reception Commemorating 75 Years of Mongolia-Poland Relations Held 9 days
Contract for the Construction of Gashuunsukhait-Gantsmod Cross-Border Railway Signed 9 days
Aviation Meteorological Center Introduces ISO 9001:2015 Quality-Management System 9 days
MPP Nominates Zandanshatar Gombojav for Prime Minister of Mongolia 10 days
Mongolian Youths to Study U.S. Political Systems Under MUNCEP-2025 10 days
Davaadalai Tumendalai: Solid Construction Waste Can Be Recycled and Put Into Economic Circulation as Gravel and Aggregate 10 days
“Students' Grove” Established at NUM Training and Research Center in Kharkhorin 10 days
Mongolian Chess Players to Compete in the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Team Chess Championships 10 days
The "Mongolian Gallery" Exhibition Opens in Calgary City of Canada 10 days
The "Czech Villadom" Project to Provide Green Housing for 40 Households Launches 10 days
Legal Regulations Protecting Taxpayers’ Rights and Interests Enforced 10 days
Acting Foreign Minister of Mongolia Receives Non-Resident Ambassador of Oman to Mongolia 10 days
Third State Central Hospital Introduces Surgery for Deep-Seated Brain Tumors 10 days
This Week in Mongolia 10 days
Honorable Mr. Ban Ki-moon Donates MNT 180 Million in Support of the “Billions of Trees” National Movement 13 days
Impressions and Insights of the Distinguished Guests of the Sustainability Dialogue 2025 13 days
Strings of the Soul: Fiddleland Ensemble in Concert 13 days
State Great Khural to Prioritize Strengthening Legislation Against Cybercrime 13 days
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