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2025-10-01 07:11:48
ICCR announces Essay Competition
On the occasion of the 70th Foundation Day of Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR), the Embassy of India in Mongolia announced an English Essay Competition on the theme of facing the challenge of Covid-19 unitedly for international students and Indian diaspora.
1996 days
Sales of industrial production decreased by 35 percent
According to the preliminary results, the gross industrial output reached MNT 3.1 trillion, in the first quarter of 2020, showing a decrease of MNT 778.3 billion (19.9%) from the same period of the previous year.
1996 days
Mongolia's export decreased by 41.5 percent
In the first quarter of 2020, Mongolia traded with 121 countries from all over the world. The total trade turnover reached USD 2.2 billion, of which USD 1.0 billion were exports and USD 1.2 billion were imports.
1996 days
Equilibrated balance shows a deficit of MNT 276.0 billion
According to the preliminary results in the first quarter of 2020, the total revenue of the general Government budget amounted to MNT 2.2 trillion, and MNT 2.1 trillion of which accounted for equilibrated revenue. Total equilibrated revenue was sharing 93.2% of the general government budget revenue.
1996 days
The number of births reaches 18.7 thousand in first quarter of 2020
At the national level, the number of births reached 18.7 thousand, in the first quarter of 2020, increased by 311 (1.7%) compared to the same period of the previous year.
1997 days
Central bank lowers its policy rate to 9 percent
Today, an irregular meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee was held, issuing a decision to lower the policy rate by 1 percentage point to 9 percent and give up to 12-months deferment to borrowers, who are in trouble to repay their loans.    
1997 days
MP S.Byambatsogt meets UN Resident Coordinator
On April 10, MP and head of the Standing Committee on State Structure S.Byambatsogt met with the UN Resident Coordinator in Mongolia Mr.Tapan Mishra.
1997 days
New supply of lab tests and protection equipment presented to Health Ministry
On April 11, a new supply of lab tests and personal protection equipment (PPE) including medical and surgical masks, face shields, goggles, gowns and gloves worth over USD 80,000 were handed over to the Ministry of Health (MoH).
1997 days
Parliament amends law on the Procedure of the Plenary Session of the State Great Khural
At its plenary meeting of Mongolian Parliament on April 9, a Bill to amend the Law on the Procedure of the Plenary Session of the State Great Khural of Mongolia was adopted with 75.5 percent votes.
2000 days
Parliament approves package of measures to stimulate economy
On April 9, the Parliament approved a draft parliamentary resolution and accompanying bills on a package of measures to protect the health and income of people, preserve employment and stimulate the economy during the  Covid-19 pandemic, which were submitted by the Government.
2000 days
Parliament Speaker attends international virtual discussion
Speaker of the Parliament G.Zandanshatar, together with a director of the Parliamentary Research Institute D.Badamdash, attended a virtual discussion ‘Virtual parliament,’ organized by ‘Global Partners Governance’ international organization on April 8.
2000 days
A poll launched, asking citizens’ participation in upcoming elections
The Office of the President of Mongolia has launched a poll on whether citizens will participate in the 2020 parliamentary election.
2001 days
USD26.9 million loan agreement signed
The Government of Mongolia, in partnership with international organizations, is implementing projects and taking urgent measures to prevent the novel coronavirus spread, diagnose and treat the infection.
2001 days
A 3.5 magnitude earthquake occurs in Umnugobi aimag
Yesterday, at 5:26 pm, a 3.5 magnitude earthquake struck an area named ‘Bayantsagaan’ in Tukhum bagh, 27km east to Bayandalai soum, Umnugobi aimag.
2002 days
16th imported Covid-19 case recorded in Mongolia
Last night, one new case of Covid-19 was confirmed in Mongolia, totaling 16, reported today during the daily briefing of the Ministry of Health.
2002 days
2nd phase of project to improve educational service for children with disability commencing
On April 7, acting State Secretary of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Science and Sports L.Tsedevsuren and Chief Representative at JICA Mongolia Office Tamura Eriko signed a document to implement the 2nd phase of the ‘Project for Strengthening Teachers’ Ability and Reasonable Treatments for Children with Disabilities (START)’ and minutes of the meeting.   
2002 days
Views exchanged on collaboration for business and human rights
State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs D.Davaasuren yesterday met with UNDP Resident Representative in Mongolia Ms. Elaine Conkievich.
2002 days
Average life expectancy in Mongolia rises by 7.4 years
2003 days
Two more recovered Covid-19 patients to be discharged
Two more patients of Covid-19 have fully recovered and are being discharged, reported Director of the National Center for Communicable Diseases D.Nyamkhuu today.
2003 days
Ulaanbaatar Mayor checks sports facility construction
On April 5, Governor of the capital city and Mayor of Ulaanbaatar S.Amarsaikhan inspected the construction process of the football and athletics arena, being built near the General Authority for Border, in Bayanzurkh district.
2004 days
MongolZ Tops World Rankings 14 hours
Coal Transport to Increase at Gashuunsukhait–Gantsmod Port 14 hours
Mongolian, Polish Parliamentary Groups Discuss Strengthening Cooperation 15 hours
Mongolia’s Economic Growth is Sustained, Despite Global Uncertainties 16 hours
2025 Mongolia Investment Climate Statement Released 18 hours
Surplus Revenue of Ulaanbaatar-Owned Companies to Fund Mega Projects 20 hours
Film 'Shalz' to Premiere 20 hours
Thermal Power Plant to Supply Electricity and Heat to Emeelt Industrial Park 20 hours
Flood Protection Dams and Drainage Networks to be Built at Nine New Sites 20 hours
Mongolian Startup E-Geree.mn Ranks Among Top Three in ‘Makers in China’ Competition 21 hours
Nyambaatar: ‘Public Utility Sector Wages Will Be Increased Annually in Line with Inflation’ 21 hours
Head of Cabinet Secretariat Received Delegation of Poland-Mongolia Parliamentary Group 21 hours
Meeting of Foreign Ministers of Landlocked Developing Countries Held 1 day
Diplomatic Passport Holders Exempted From Short-Term Visa Requirements 1 day
AI-Powered Chatbot Introduced for Information and Advisory Services 1 day
Baskhuu Yondonperenlei Wins Qingdao Grand Prix 1 day
National Playwriting Contest Winners Announced 1 day
Philatelists Receive PHILAKOREA 2025 International Awards 1 day
Mongolia, Peru Sign a Memorandum of Understanding 1 day
Mongolian Sumo Wrestlers Claim Victory in Juryo and Jonokuchi Divisions 1 day
'The Wolves Always Come at Night' Film Wins Award at Chinese Film Festival 1 day
Mongolian Women’s Para Archery Team Crowned World Champions 1 day
Mongolian Team Claims 2nd Place at Judo Grand Prix 1 day
This Week in Mongolia 1 day
Green Autumn Days—National Industry Exhibition Records Sales of MNT 2.2 Billion 1 day
The Economist Spotlights Mongolia’s World Horse Day Initiative 5 days
Tselmuun Ider Becomes World Cadet Chess Solving Champion 5 days
Mongolian Junior Athletes Win 22 Medals at 11th International Children’s Games 5 days
Mongolia, Armenia Establish Legal Framework for Visa-Free Travel 5 days
Auditor General of Mongolia Meets Leaders of Project to Strengthen Performance Audit Capacity 5 days
Mongolia, Republic of Korea Expand Cooperation in Urban Development and Housing 5 days
Coal Export, Transport, and Exchange Sales Have Increased 5 days
Memorandum of Understanding Signed 5 days
FMESU Demands Salary Increase with Peaceful Rally 6 days
MNT 131.1 Billion Accumulated in Savings Fund in First Half of Year 6 days
Cabinet Endorses Draft National Strategy on Big Data and Artificial Intelligence 6 days
Parliament Accepts President’s Partial Veto on ‘Gold-3’ Campaign 6 days
‘Digital First’ Motto Put Forward at All Levels of Government 6 days
Economic Development Council Re-Established 6 days
'Literature Week' to Be Celebrated 6 days
‘Regulation 2025’ International Forum Underway in Ulaanbaatar 6 days
Government to Enrich National Wealth Fund, Distribute Benefits to People 6 days
Mongolia Hosts Regional Workshop on Air Quality and Environmental Cooperation 6 days
New Air Services Agreement Paves Way for Direct Flights Between Mongolia and Australia 7 days
Khurelsukh Ukhnaa: Mongolia Will Steadfastly Support the United Nations’ Efforts to Safeguard International Peace and Security 7 days
Mongolian Government Announces Five-Year Reform Plan and Economic Policy Initiatives 7 days
English for the Visually Impaired (EVI) Project: Opening Opportunities Through Language 7 days
5,699 Officers Receive Specialized Training 7 days
Tugrug Deposits Reach MNT 23 Trillion 7 days
Minister of Culture Emphasizes Increased Budget for COP17 7 days
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa Meets UN Secretary-General António Guterres 7 days
Mongolia Could Raise up to USD 1.5 Billion in Financing 7 days
Mongolia and India Advance Strategic Partnership Ahead of 70th Anniversary 7 days
PM Zandashatar: ‘We Will Tirelessly Support the International Asset Recovery Network’ 7 days
Foreign Minister Battsetseg Meets Luxembourg’s Deputy Prime Minister Xavier Bettel 7 days
Mongolia, Türkiye Explore Deeper Cooperation in Agriculture and Light Industry 7 days
Mongolia and Chile Discuss Active Cooperation in Trade, Education 7 days
Meeting Held with German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephulh 7 days
10 Snow Removal and De-icing Vehicles Delivered to Ulaanbaatar 7 days
180 Water Kiosks in Ger Areas Fully Automated under Water Compact Agreement 7 days
Cooperation Advancing High School Development and Special Needs Education 7 days
GuarantCo Completes First Deal in Mongolia with Trade and Development Bank 7 days
President Khurelsukh Participates in 80th UNGA General Debate 7 days
Mongolia Examines Tax Reform and Budget Revenue Coordination 7 days
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa Meets with President of Finland Alexander Stubb 7 days
Mongolia, South Korea Conduct Successful Cold-Climate Rice Cultivation Trial 8 days
Securities Market Trading Declines from 2024 8 days
Mongolia Attends High-Level Meeting Commemorating 30th Anniversary of 4th World Conference on Women 8 days
MNUMS Central Hospital Introduces ISO 7101:2023 Standard 8 days
Mongolian Unified Calligraphy Art Association Established 8 days
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