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2025-06-19 16:14:09
Construction of 1008 household apartments launched
On June 22, a groundbreaking ceremony of ‘Green Lake’ apartment microdistrict with 1008 household apartments took place in 9th khoroo of Sukhbaatar district. It is a component part of ‘Affordable apartment’ national program by the Government.  The construction of 21-storey 8 apartments and a school with capacity of 960 children on 3.8 ha of freed land started with the ceremony. Further a kindergarten with capacity of 240 children, shopping center and parking places will be built, freeing 1.57 ha of land.
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Mongolia’s next president to be elected by second ballot
The General Election Commission today informed about its decision to conduct a second ballot on July 9 in Mongolia and on July 4 overseas.
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‘Made in Ulaanbaatar’ sub-program to boost processing industry in UB
The Citizens Representative Meeting of the capital city recently approved a sub-program ‘Made in Ulaanbaatar’ to boost processing industry in the capital.  63.9 per cent of all companies in Mongolia operates in Ulaanbaatar. The sub-program aims to support producers through cluster, investment and proper policy, to improve competitiveness of production and services, to create jobs through promoting and increasing sales of products with label ‘Made in Ulaanbaatar’. 
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Incentive of MNT12.7 billion to be distributed
Incentive for animal skins and hides are being distributed to herders starting June 22. Herders, who sold animal skins and hides to national processing factories, are eligible to get the incentive. 64255 herders sold 278.185 hides and 2.846.747 skins, a total of 3.1 million pieces to national factories and they will get incentive of MNT12.7 billion in total.
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Businesswomen’s incubator center opens
On June 23,  Businesswomen’s incubator center" was officially opened under the Businesswomen’s center with a support of the Korean International Cooperation Agency, the Asian Foundation and the Governor’s Office of the capital. The center has trained over 4000 businesswomen for a short period of time since its start of activities.  The businesswomen appreciated the incubator center for access of frequent consultation, information and other support, bringing noticeable results to their businesses.
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Result of presidential election not yet finalized
Polling of the 2017 presidential election ended at the same time at 10pm on national level. According to the preliminary vote counting, Democratic Party’s candidate Battulga Khaltmaa is leading with about 511,826 votes, followed by S.Ganbaatar (MPRP) with 406,724 and M.Enkhbold (MPP) with 404,852 votes.
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2000-3000-year-old rock paintings unveiled
2000-3000-year-old rock paintings have been revealed in Bayan-Uul soum of Dornod aimag. Local people informed that small and big rocks with paintings on them lie horizontally on a path, not far from the center of Ereen bag /small administrative unit/. A working group was immediately set up and three small and big rocks with paintings were dug out. These kinds of rock paintings are rarely found in the territory of Dornod aimag.
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117 election observers from 36 countries registered to GEC
As of today June 23, 117 foreign observers from 36 countries have been registered to the General Election Commission for the Presidential Election, which will take place on June 26. The observers’ number may grow as the registration will continue until the election date. Year by year, a number of  foreign observers is increasing.
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Four more wild horses sent from Prague Zoo
Prague zoo of Republic of Czech sent four more wild horses or Przewalski horse to Mongolia, releasing them on the ‘B’ part of the Strictly Prohibited Area of Great Gobi on 20 June. Reintroduction of takhi  to Mongolia, the animal which was driven to extinction since 1968 in the country, has been implementing over 25 years. By now there are over 600 wild horses. As of the first half of this year, takhi population has been grown by 55 foals
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Record on candidate S.Ganbaatar’s acceptance of donation from foreign citizen confirmed
On June 22, yesterday evening, the National Police Agency reported that a video record on the Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party (MPRP) candidate for the Presidential Election S.Ganbaatar’s receipt of donation from a South Korean citizen, was proven to be real; not a fabrication or montage. 
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17th Roaring Hooves festival opens
The opening ceremony of the 17th ‘Roaring Hooves’ international music festival of contemporary music and folk was held today in Gandantegchenling Monastery. The festival was named ‘one of the 50 most unbelievable trips in the world. This year,  the Gandantegchenling monastery is cooperating with the organizers of the event to promote Buddhist traditions and cultural heritages in Mongolia.
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Construction of UB - Mandalgobi electric line and sub-station starts
Construction of electric line between Ulaanbaatar and Mandalgobi and its sub-station, which targets to export electricity to China, started as the project launching ceremony took place this week. The project will be financed within general loan agreement of USD1 billion between Government of Mongolia and Export-Import Bank of the People’s Republic of China, established on November 10, 2015. TBEA Group of China will construct the line and sub-station as it won the bid. 
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Retracing Hans Leder
“The Mongolian Collections: Retracing Hans Leder” exhibition is being unveiled at the Bogd Khan Palace Museum by researcher and social anthropologist Maria Katharina Lang.
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Prime Minister J.Erdenebat works in Selenge aimag
Prime Minister J.Erdenebat is working in Selenge aimag. On June 21, yesterday, he held a meeting with citizens of Mandal and Bayangol soums and made a briefing on the Government policy, decisions and implementations. 
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Khovd to host first national festival of 'bii biyelgee'
The first national festival of Bii Biyelgee-2017, art and cultural event will take place on 1-3 July in Khovd aimag. Governor’s office of Khovd aimag, far western province of Mongolia initiated the event and Ministry of Education, Culture, Science and Sports and the Government agency, Culture and Art Department are collaborating to organize the event.
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COMPSTAT” being introduced in Metropolitan Police
On 20 June, opening of a “Control center” was held at the Police Department of the capital, starting introduction of COMPSTAT or “Сomputer statistics” aimed to establish unified control system on crimes in Ulaanbaatar. COMPSTAT is a combination of management, philosophy, and organizational management tools for police departments, named after the New York City Police Department’s accountability process. It offers a dynamic approach to crime reduction, quality of life improvement, and personnel and resource management, whereby ranking police department executives identify spikes in crimes using comparative statistics and address those spikes through the use of targeted enforcement.
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Ambassador L.Purevsuren appointed as permanent representative to int'l organizations in Geneva
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mongolia to Swiss Confederation L.Purevsuren was appointed as a permanent representative of Mongolia to the United Nations and other international organizations in Geneva. During today’s cabinet meeting, the Government made this decision and on withdrawal of previous permanent representative B.Purevdorj.  
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Minimum pension level to be raised by MNT40-50 thousand
The hearing of process of amendments to trilateral labor and social agreement was held during today's Cabinet meeting and the Government approved a resolution on spending MNT161 billion for pension raise in 2018.
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Rule of student tuition loan renewed to widen access
During today’s cabinet meeting, the Government renewed “Rule on Student’s development loan” to widen the access of the loan, soften some requirements and criteria and facilitate the loan issuance on the basis of the current state of loan issuance and proposals from people.
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Some imported railroad equipment being produced at home
Railroad maintenance engineers and technicians are producing some equipment and devices domestically that would replace foreign import. These include cleaning machine of snow, sand and weeds on railroads and electronic test equipment and the newly invented devices proved to be very efficient in increasing work productivity and saving time as well as economical.   
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Draft Law on Amendments to the Law on the State Great Khural Submitted 7 days
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