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Tsagaan Suvarga Mountain taken under local protection
Tsagaan Suvarga Mountain, located in the territory of Mandakh soum, Dornogobi has been taken into locally protected area (LPA) by classification of natural reserves, with the decision of the Citizens Representative Meeting of Dornogobi aimag.
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Railway wagons assembled in Mongolia
The first ever railway wagons that assembled in Mongolia, were transferred into service on 09 June, with joint efforts by the Ministry of Road and Transport Development, ‘Mongolian Railway” joint venture and private sector. Engineers of the Wagon Repair Department in Zuunkharaa, Selenge aimag noted that the five wagons assembled in Mongolia will serve for 30-32 years, while imported wagons from Russia and China have a useful life of 20-25 years.  
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General agreement of EUR50 million loan from Poland approved
Today, June 9, Parliament approved general agreement on tied aid between Governments of Mongolia and People’s Republic of Poland. Based on agreements during President Ts.Elbegdorj’s visit to Poland in 2013 and intergovernmental meetings, Polish Government decided to provide export loan of EUR50 million to Mongolia in compliance with procedure of tied aid or export loan of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
2933 days
Counselling on cultivation being provided during open day event
Open days of food, agriculture and light industry sector are taking place on the Sukhbaatar Square. Crop planting has been made on 450 thousand ha of land nationwide and herders have received 20.6 million heads of offspring, highlighted State Secretary of Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry L.Bayartulga in his opening speech. He also noted that within the sector’s policy, several programs will be implemented, including First campaign of Meat and Milk, Mongolian animal, Cashmere, Third Cultivation Campaign and Industrialization 21:100.
2933 days
Law on Prosecutor revised
The parliament adopted revised law on Prosecutor, during today’s plenary meeting. The bill, consisting of 8 chapters and 70 articles, was submitted last April. Law on Prosecutor’s office was adopted in 1993 and revised in 2002 and has being amended 8 times since then. The law was needed to be revised to coordinate the law with changes in social relations, judiciary reforms, renewed laws and bills applicable to criminal procedure.  
2933 days
Austrian Mongolian Music Festival to bring jazz to UB audience
Austrian Mongolian Music Festival is to take place on June 11-12 in Ulaanbaatar. The Austrian Cultural forum in Beijing organizes the event jointly with the Mongolian State Philharmonic, Goethe Institute, Jazz Club and JazzLab Music Agency. 
2933 days
Student police start their activities
The National Police Agency, Ulaanbaatar Tourism Department and Students' Union of Mongolia launched ‘Tourist friendly campaign-2017’ yesterday, June 8. Some 30 students with English language knowledge selected from 125 students of universities and institutes were trained on tourist safety and security, city tour, historical and cultural sightseeing and have started to work as student police and tourist guide, establishing a labor contract with the Police Department of Ulaanbaatar.
2933 days
Parliament approves resolution regarding Bank of Mongolia’s loss of MNT3 trillion
A Parliamentary working group revealed that Bank of Mongolia (BoM) has an accumulated loss of MNT3.1 trillion. The working group examined the activities of  BoM in 2012-2016 and concluded that necessary measures have to be taken immediately.  
2934 days
A.Bayartsetseg to judge Miss Earth United States 2017
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Miss Earth United States 2017 will be taking place between August 2 and 6 in Washington D.C, United States. And A. Bayartsetseg, also known as “Bela”, was selected as one of the 14 panel judges in the competition.
2934 days
Lunch cost for students of special schools to be raised
A mid-day meal cost for per student, who studies in special schools will be increased to MNT2400, starting next September. The Government made this decision yesterday, June 7, considering that nutritious and nourishing meal provision for children,  particularly the children with disabilities, would influence positively their health and would be a vital support for their successful studies. Increase of funding would give a possibility to provide 40-45 per cent of daily nutrition need of children with the lunch.
2934 days
26th political party registered
Today 07 June, new the 26th political party of Mongolia named “True and correct” (Unen ba zov) was registered by the State Supreme Court. The court considered the party rule, program, actions to establish the political party, number of its members comply with the Constitution of Mongolia and Political party law.  The new party is entitled to run political activities since its issuance of registration certificate.  The Supreme court assigned the party to work respecting the Constitution and other laws.
2935 days
“Yak of Saikhan” festival held at Gurvansaikhan Mountain
‘Yaks of Saikhan- 2017” festival was held on May 27 at Yoliin am (Yol Gorge) of Gurvan Saikhan Mountains in Khankhongor soum of Umnugobi aimag. Some 1500 domestic and 60 foreign travelers and tourists attended the festival, which has been organized since 2012. Herders of five soums took part in the festival with their 500 yaks, competing in yak race and relay competition. Challenges named after soums, contest of best breed yaks and cows, games and contests, presenting customs related to yak entertained the audience. 
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MNT 50.5 billion issued for mortgage in May
The Government and Bank of Mongolia provided financial source of MNT50.5 billion to commercial banks for mortgage loans in May.  722 citizens were granted mortgage from this source. The Bank of Mongolia funded loans of MNT15.9 billion with its primary payments of its mortgage guaranteed bonds while 457 citizens mortgage loans of MNT34.6 billion was financed from the State budget.
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Nightlight Street to be inaugurated in Ulaanbaatar
June 8 will see the opening of a Nightlight Street in Ulaanbaatar, a metropolis with over 1 million people.
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SME boosting subprograms discussed
A discussion on subprojects “Made in Ulaanbaatar” and “Partnership of local industries’ was held at Tuushin hotel. These subprojects put goals to create jobs and improve competitiveness of trade, industries and services through implementing flexible investment and market policy targeted to small and medium enterprises and cooperatives, which run their activities in Ulaanbaatar, supporting producers in cluster, increasing sales of  products with label and mark “Made in Ulaanbaatar” by promoting them.
2935 days
Introduction of European standards in railway to be learned from Poland
An intergovernmental agreement between Mongolia and the Republic of Poland on international auto transportation cooperation will be established in the near future to regulate transportation relations between the two countries more properly and to create favorable facilitated conditions for travelling. 
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Election campaigns of presidential candidates launched
Campaigns for the upcoming Presidential election officially launched today. Candidates for the Presidential elections are current Parliament Speaker Mr M.Enkhbold, representing Mongolian People’s Party (MPP), former Member of Parliament Mr Kh.Battulga, representing Democratic Party (DP) and former Member of Parliament Mr S.Ganbaatar, representing Mongolian People’s Revolutionary Party (MPRP).
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‘Mongolia sunrise to sunset’ marathon to run for cleaning vicinity of Khuvsgul Lake
The 19th 'Mongolia sunrise to sunset' international marathon will be held on August 2 at the shore of the Khuvsgul Lake. EcoLeap foundation has been organizing 42 km and 100 km trail run since 1998 and over 60 athletes from 21 countries take part in the marathon every year. Lake Huvsgul and the untouched forests, lowlands and mountains of the Khuvsgul National Park are a setting for one of the most beautiful runs on the planet, Mongolia sunrise to sunset.
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‘Clean environment’ monthly campaign underway
‘Clean environment’ a monthly campaign is being organized with an aim to promote newly revised Waste Law, approved by Parliament on May 12 and to start realization of the law.  The Ministry of Environment and Tourism announced to run the campaign from June 1 to July 1 at aimag, city, soum and district level with a prize fund for stimulation.
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Issues resolved during PM J.Erdenebat’s stay in Russia
Prime Minister J.Erdenebat participated in the St.Petersburg International Economic Forum at the invitation of President of the Russian Federation V.V.Putin on 1-3 June in Saint Peterburg, Russia.  At the opening meeting of the 21st forum held under the theme ‘In search of new balance in the global economy’, Prime Minister J.Erdenebat delivered a speech, the first time that Mongolia expressed its position at the forum. He announced that the door of Mongolia is open to investors, in his speech addressed over 6000 delegates from 66 countries. Prmie Ministers of Mongolia previously used to attend the forum as a guest.
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Meeting Held with Representatives from OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights 2 hours
His Majesty Emperor Naruhito and Her Majesty Queen Masako to Pay State Visit to Mongolia 3 hours
Funds Raised from Bond to Be Allocated for Milk and Dairy Production 21 hours
Smart Greenhouse Complex to Be Established in Ulaanbaatar 23 hours
Thermal Power Stations Instructed to Work under Special Regime 1 day
Government Discusses Amendments to State Budget at Its First Session 1 day
Mongolian Writers to Take Part in Beijing International Book Fair 2 days
Mongolian Darts Player Tergel Khurelkhuu Tops the World Rankings 2 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Appoints Ministers 2 days
Prime Minister Presents Nominees for Members of the Government to President of Mongolia 3 days
Gankhaich Wins Bronze Medal at World Judo Championships 3 days
State Great Khural Members Meet IMF Staff Team 3 days
Mongolian Boxers Win 16 Medals at the World Boxing Cup European Series 2025 3 days
Mongolia Promotes Its Culture at the Festival of Embassies in Prague 4 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with the United Kingdom in the Field of Mineral Resources 4 days
Open-Air Museum to Be Established on the Ruins of Old City of Kharakhorum 4 days
GMIT Celebrates Graduation of Eighth Cohort 4 days
“Mongol-B” Team Wins Gold Medal at the World Rapid and Blitz Team Championships 4 days
General Department of Taxation Awarded Silver Gender Equality Seal 4 days
Young People with Disabilities Launch Advocacy Campaign 4 days
This Week in Mongolia 4 days
Reconstruction of Kharkhorin City Begins 5 days
Early Detection for Autism Spectrum Disorders to Be Improved 7 days
Mongolian and International MMA Fighters to Participate in the “Khangarid Cup” 7 days
Uilstuguldur Altankhuyag Appointed Chief of Staff of the Office of the President of Mongolia 7 days
Mongolia-People’s Republic of China Joint Border Commission Agrees on Infrastructure and Security Priorities 7 days
“Chopiniana” and “Paquita” Ballets to be Staged at the Mongolian State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet 7 days
372 Athletes Will Receive Ranking Points for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games 7 days
“Morin Khuur” Play Named Best at Baikal Mascot International Theater Festival 7 days
34th Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav Receives Government Seal of Mongolia 7 days
People's Artist E. Amartuvshin Named One of the World's Top Five Opera Singers 7 days
Gold, Mined by Artisanal and Small-Scale Miners of Mongolia to Be Supplied to International Jewelry Companies 7 days
Zandanshatar Gombojav Appointed as Prime Minister of Mongolia 7 days
Student Police to Provide Assistance and Information for Tourists in Ulaanbaatar 8 days
Center of Excellence for English Language Teaching Opens in Ulaanbaatar 8 days
FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Team Chess Championships 2025 Underway 8 days
Standing Committee on State Structure Approves Proposal to Appoint Zandanshatar Gombojav as Prime Minister 8 days
President of Mongolia Submits Proposal to Nominate Zandanshatar Gombojav as Prime Minister of Mongolia to Parliament 8 days
Construction Work on 41 Hectares of Selbe Sub-Center Project Open for the Private Sector 8 days
Asia Folk 2025 Festival to Be Held for the Seventh Year in Ulaanbaatar 8 days
Lawyer Robert Painter: “It’s a Joy to See the T-Bataar Back Home and Smiling Happier Than Ever” 8 days
“Khasyn Khuleguud” Team Advances to the Semifinals of the Basketball Champions League Asia 2025 8 days
Asia Reference Center for Election Observation to Be Established in Mongolia 8 days
Mongolia Participates in the 113th Session of the International Labor Conference in Geneva 8 days
Draft Law on Amendments to the Law on the State Great Khural Submitted 8 days
Playtime Festival to Welcome 100,000 Attendees 8 days
Mongolian Boxers Claim Twelve Medals at World Boxing Cup European Series 2025 8 days
Mongolia Celebrates Buddha Day Nationwide 9 days
Mongolian Basketball Team “Xac Broncos” Advances to Basketball Champions Asia Quarterfinals 10 days
Mongolian Judokas to Compete in the 2025 World Judo Championships Depart for Budapest 10 days
“Danshig Naadam - Khuree Tsam 2025” to Be Held on June 27-29 10 days
Ministry of Environment and Climate Change of Mongolia and the Global Land Initiative to Cooperate in Combating Desertification and Land Degradation 10 days
Silver Gerege Discovered on the Territory of Mongolia for the First Time 10 days
Buddha Day: A Day of Compassion, Empathy, and Loving Kindness 10 days
Honorary Reception Commemorating 75 Years of Mongolia-Poland Relations Held 10 days
Contract for the Construction of Gashuunsukhait-Gantsmod Cross-Border Railway Signed 10 days
Aviation Meteorological Center Introduces ISO 9001:2015 Quality-Management System 10 days
MPP Nominates Zandanshatar Gombojav for Prime Minister of Mongolia 11 days
Mongolian Youths to Study U.S. Political Systems Under MUNCEP-2025 11 days
Davaadalai Tumendalai: Solid Construction Waste Can Be Recycled and Put Into Economic Circulation as Gravel and Aggregate 11 days
“Students' Grove” Established at NUM Training and Research Center in Kharkhorin 11 days
Mongolian Chess Players to Compete in the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Team Chess Championships 11 days
The "Mongolian Gallery" Exhibition Opens in Calgary City of Canada 11 days
The "Czech Villadom" Project to Provide Green Housing for 40 Households Launches 11 days
Legal Regulations Protecting Taxpayers’ Rights and Interests Enforced 11 days
Acting Foreign Minister of Mongolia Receives Non-Resident Ambassador of Oman to Mongolia 11 days
Third State Central Hospital Introduces Surgery for Deep-Seated Brain Tumors 11 days
This Week in Mongolia 11 days
Honorable Mr. Ban Ki-moon Donates MNT 180 Million in Support of the “Billions of Trees” National Movement 14 days
Impressions and Insights of the Distinguished Guests of the Sustainability Dialogue 2025 14 days
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