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2025-11-16 22:55:58
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.
2042 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.
2042 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.
2042 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.
2042 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.
2043 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.    
2043 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.
2043 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).
2043 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.
2046 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.
2046 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.
2046 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.
2047 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.
2047 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.
2048 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.
2048 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.   
2048 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.
2048 days
Average life expectancy in Mongolia rises by 7.4 years
2049 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.
2049 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.
2050 days
'The Last Nomads' Debuts in Austria, Showcasing Mongolia’s Living Heritage 1 day
Cashmere Holding Exports to 10 Countries Under 'White Gold' National Movement 2 days
President Khurelsukh and Minister Enkhbayar Visit 'Chig' Brand Factory 2 days
Agreement Reached to Raise Salaries for Doctors and Health Workers 2 days
Mongolian Players Win Two Gold and One Bronze at FIDE World Amateur Chess Championship 2 days
Ambassador of Cuba Presents Letter of Credence 2 days
Insulated Household Count Grows as 1,391 Ger-Area Families Receive Support 2 days
Auditor General of Mongolia Meets ADB Delegation to Strengthen Audit Collaboration 3 days
UN Adopts 'Role of Cooperatives in Social Development' 3 days
Immigration Agency of Mongolia Launches New Visa Application Platform 3 days
600 Hectares Rehabilitated from Mining Damage in Selenge Aimag 3 days
Government Submits Five-Year Development Policy for 2026–2030 to Parliament 3 days
Government Mandates Loan Repayment by Erdenes Mongol Subsidiaries 3 days
New 640-Student School Building Completed in Capital City 3 days
Program to Prevent Digital Addiction to Be Implemented 3 days
Standard for Pasteurized Camel Milk Adopted 3 days
Prime Minister Appoints MP Gankhuyag Khassuuri as Deputy Prime Minister 3 days
Parliament Approves 2026 Budget 4 days
Deputy Speaker Bat-Erdene to Assume Speaker Duties 4 days
Embassy of China, UNFPA Launch Joint Health and Hygiene Education Projects in Selenge Aimag 4 days
Mongolia to Compete in Five Sports at 25th Deaflympics in Tokyo 4 days
Ceramic Exhibition Honoring Undur Gegeen Zanabazar to Open at Bogd Khaan Palace Museum 4 days
Government Moves to Curb Misuse of Official Secrets 4 days
Food Sales Rise to MNT 10.9 Trillion, Boosting Trade Sector Revenue 4 days
‘Resilient, Relentless, Unfading’ Memoir about Tudev Lodon Published 4 days
Construction Output Reaches MNT 8.8 Trillion in First Nine Months of 2025 4 days
Mongolian Ganjur Presented to Buddhist Institutions Across the Country 4 days
Mongolian Team Advances to Final Four in Netflix’s 'Physical: Asia' Show 4 days
Proposal Made to Appoint Mongolian National as CEO of Oyu Tolgoi 4 days
Rare Altai Mole Discovered in Khoridol Saridag Strictly Protected Area 4 days
State Audit Office Implementing Digital Transformation Policies 5 days
Mongolia, Australia Hold Talks on Social Security Agreement 5 days
Training Held on Conducting Financial Statement Audits Under Contract 5 days
Mongolia Participates in 50th Universal Periodic Review of Human Rights 5 days
Mongolian and Russian Businesses Seek to Expand Cooperation 5 days
Hunnu City International Urban Planning Competition Progresses Toward Final Selection 5 days
Member of Parliament Meets JICA Representatives to Discuss Cooperation in Care Services 5 days
Inflation Reaches 9.2 Percent in October 5 days
National University of Mongolia Launches Non-Degree Program on Public Service Reengineering 6 days
‘Energy Resource’ and ‘China Energy’ Agree on 2026 Coal Trade Volumes and Market Prices 6 days
Hard Coal Exports Fall 1.4 Percent 6 days
AI to Be Used in Certain Sectors 6 days
Arya Bira: The 1930s Political Repressions Complicated Research on Mongolian Lifespan 6 days
MPP: ‘Development Program Will Be Implemented Through Result-Based Methods’ 6 days
Mongolia Trades with 160 Countries 6 days
Ulaanbaatar Metro Project Nears Completion of Feasibility Study 6 days
Digital Transformation: 90 Percent of Public Services to Go Online 6 days
Mongolian Veteran Judokas Win 13 Medals at Judo Masters World Championships 6 days
Mongolian Judoka Wins 2025 IBSA World Judo Championships 6 days
Mongolia-China-Russia ‘Tea Road’ Tourism Cooperation Plan Signed 6 days
Mongolian Wrestlers Claim 11 Medals at Bill Farrell Memorial in New York 6 days
Mongolian Sambists Win Two Gold and Five Bronze Medals at World Championships 6 days
Lecture Organized on Rinchen Byamba’s Contribution to Novel Genre 6 days
Government Submits Five-Year Development Policy for 2026–2030 to Parliament 6 days
Mongolia Invites COP30 High-Level Meeting Participants to COP17 6 days
Inbound Tourism from Neighboring Countries Increases by 80 Percent 6 days
Mongolia, Kuwait Discuss Roadmap for Enhanced Partnership 6 days
Ulaanbaatar and Boryeong Cities Sign Memorandum of Cooperation 6 days
This Week in Mongolia 7 days
Mongolian Ambassador Presents Credentials to Lebanese President 7 days
Mongolia Updates NDC to Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 30 Percent by 2035 7 days
Mongolia, China, Russia Unite to Advance Four-Season Tourism, Cultural Exchange 7 days
Mongolian Delegation Participates in COP30 to Advance Paris Agreement Goals 9 days
Ger Insulated with South Korean Geothermal Technology Handed Over to Young Family 9 days
Mongolia Reaffirms Commitment to UNESCO at 43rd General Conference 9 days
Mongolian National Pride Day to Be Celebrated Among Children in Czech Republic 9 days
Clean-Up, Infrastructure Preparations for COP17 Underway at National Garden Park 9 days
Mongolia Hosts UN Consultation on Awaza Programme Implementation for LLDC 10 days
Training Organized on Free Trade, Economic Partnership Agreements 10 days
National Enterprises Thrive Under Presidential ‘Food Supply and Security’ Initiative 10 days
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