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Construction of 30.5km Darkhan-Tsaidam road begins
Construction work for the 5th part of Darkhan-Ulaanbaatar auto road or a 30.5 km auto road between Darkhan city and Tsaidam of Khongor soum commenced on April 4.
2051 days
MP B.Batzorig submits his resignation letter
MP B.Batzorig submitted his letter of resignation to the Parliament Speaker G.Zandanshatar on April 3.
2051 days
Project on increasing livestock sector competitiveness to be implemented
 On April 2, Minister of Finance Ch.Khurelbaatar submitted a bill on ratifying the financial agreement between Mongolia and the International Development Association (IDA) to the Speaker of Parliament G.Zandanshatar.
2054 days
Mongolia's 2020 growth outlook dims due to COVID-19
Mongolia’s economic growth is expected to fall sharply in 2020 because of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic but rebound in 2021 as the outbreak subsides, says a new report by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) released today.
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Earning expectation lowered by two-fold compared with last year
Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MNCCI) conducted its annual ‘Business confidence index survey’ on March 3-27, involving a total of over 1800 businesses in Ulaanbaatar and provinces.
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MNCCI survey results on impacts of COVID-19 virus on economy
O.Amartuvshin, the President of the Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and B.Dulguun, an economist, introduced the impact of the COVID-19 on the economy and the urgent measures to be taken.
2055 days
Mongolia-U.S. sign formal child protection compact partnership
U.S. Ambassador to Mongolia Michael Klecheski and Senior Mongolian Officials, including Minister of Justice and Home Affairs Ts.Nyamdorj, Minister of Labor and Social Protection S.Chinzorig, and Prosecutor General B.Jargalsaikhan, today signed a historic partnership to combat child sex trafficking and forced child labor in Mongolia.
2055 days
Zavkhan aimag and UNDP to collaborate for SDG localization
Ms. Elaine Conkievich, Resident Representative, UNDP Mongolia, and Mr. Batsaikhan Daimaa, Governor of the Zavkhan aimag, signed a Memorandum of Understanding between UNDP Mongolia and the Governor’s office of the Zavkhan aimag to establish a partnership and collaboration on mutually interested areas, including SDG localization process in Zavkhan aimag.
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Two more imported Covid-19 cases detected in Mongolia
At today’s briefing of the Ministry of Health, General Director of the National Center for Communicable Diseases D.Nyamkhuu reported that two more imported cases of Covid-19 have been detected in the country.
2056 days
Matad soum hit by earthquake
A 3.8 magnitude earthquake occurred in an area named ‘Toson-Uul’ of Buyan-Undur bagh, 74km east from the center of Matad soum, Dornod aimag. 
2056 days
Donation of Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Foundation arrives in Mongolia
A handover ceremony of a donation of 500 thousand N95 masks by the Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Foundation was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on March 31.
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National Security Council discusses natural gas pipeline project
The National Security Council of Mongolia called a meeting today.
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Biodiversity to be conserved with participation of locals
An implementation of a project ‘Biodiversity and adaptation to climate change’ officially started in Khovd aimag.
2057 days
China donates humanitarian aid to Mongolia to fight coronavirus
On March 28, China contributed humanitarian assistance worth 830 thousand Yuans to Mongolia for its effort to combat the Covid-19. The assistance consists of medical items, including 5000 rapid test kits to detect the novel coronavirus, 500,000 disposable face masks, as well as disposable protective overalls and gloves.
2057 days
Coal export through Shiveekhuren port resumed
From today, Mongolia has resumed coal export through Shiveekhuren border port in Gurvantes soum of Umnugobi aimag. Gashuunsukhait port, which was halted for two months due to Covid-19 prevention, was re-opened on March 23 to restore coal export.
2058 days
Foreign Minister holds phone conversation with his German counterpart
On March 27, Foreign Minister D.Tsogtbaatar had a phone conversation with Niels Annen, Minister of State at the Federal Foreign Office of Germany.
2058 days
The European Union supports environmentally friendly and sustainable production
Mongolia's wool and cashmere sector is one of the most important sectors, accounting for 36 percent of total exports other than mining sector.
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Parliament to organize spring session via video-conferencing
A regular spring session of the Mongolian Parliament will open on April 6, under the relevant law.In the wake of fast-spreading Covid-19 globally and Mongolia’s heightened state of readiness, Parliament Speaker G.Zandanshatar issued a decision to organize its plenaries of the spring session by using video-conferencing and virtual management tools.
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VAT refunds for first quarter of 2020 to be issued in April
 According to the Mongolian Taxation Administration, VAT refunds will be issued to citizens quarterly beginning from this year.
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ADB Announces USD6.5 Billion Initial Response to COVID-19 Pandemic
On March 18, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced a $6.5 billion initial package to address the immediate needs of its developing member countries (DMCs) as they respond to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
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Mongolia Joins Latin America, Caribbean Nuclear Disarmament Conference 2 hours
Historic Success at World Powerlifting Championships 3 hours
Mongolia’s Foreign Population Exceeds 37,000 5 hours
MPP Congress Elects Conference Members 5 hours
Social Insurance Fund Income Increases by 15.9 Percent in First Nine Months 9 hours
Alpine Skier Ariunbat Qualifies for Winter Olympics for the First Time 10 hours
Mongolia Chairs UN 2026 International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists 10 hours
Buddhist Sculptor Batzorig Delivers ‘Stupa’ Lecture 10 hours
Bagakhangai-Hunnu City Railway Advances to Ease Congestion in Capital 10 hours
This Week in Mongolia 10 hours
Uchral Nyam-Osor Elected Chairman of MPP 11 hours
'The Last Nomads' Debuts in Austria, Showcasing Mongolia’s Living Heritage 2 days
Cashmere Holding Exports to 10 Countries Under 'White Gold' National Movement 3 days
President Khurelsukh and Minister Enkhbayar Visit 'Chig' Brand Factory 3 days
Agreement Reached to Raise Salaries for Doctors and Health Workers 3 days
Mongolian Players Win Two Gold and One Bronze at FIDE World Amateur Chess Championship 3 days
Ambassador of Cuba Presents Copy of Letter of Credence 3 days
Insulated Household Count Grows as 1,391 Ger-Area Families Receive Support 3 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 4 days
Government Submits Five-Year Development Policy for 2026–2030 to Parliament 4 days
Government Mandates Loan Repayment by Erdenes Mongol Subsidiaries 4 days
New 640-Student School Building Completed in Capital City 4 days
Program to Prevent Digital Addiction to Be Implemented 4 days
Standard for Pasteurized Camel Milk Adopted 4 days
Prime Minister Appoints MP Gankhuyag Khassuuri as Deputy Prime Minister 4 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 5 days
Ceramic Exhibition Honoring Undur Gegeen Zanabazar to Open at Bogd Khaan Palace Museum 5 days
Government Moves to Curb Misuse of Official Secrets 5 days
Food Sales Rise to MNT 10.9 Trillion, Boosting Trade Sector Revenue 5 days
‘Resilient, Relentless, Unfading’ Memoir about Tudev Lodon Published 5 days
Construction Output Reaches MNT 8.8 Trillion in First Nine Months of 2025 5 days
Mongolian Ganjur Presented to Buddhist Institutions Across the Country 5 days
Mongolian Team Advances to Final Four in Netflix’s 'Physical: Asia' Show 5 days
Proposal Made to Appoint Mongolian National as CEO of Oyu Tolgoi 5 days
Rare Altai Mole Discovered in Khoridol Saridag Strictly Protected Area 5 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 6 days
Mongolian and Russian Businesses Seek to Expand Cooperation 6 days
Hunnu City International Urban Planning Competition Progresses Toward Final Selection 6 days
Member of Parliament Meets JICA Representatives to Discuss Cooperation in Care Services 6 days
Inflation Reaches 9.2 Percent in October 6 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 7 days
Mongolian Veteran Judokas Win 13 Medals at Judo Masters World Championships 7 days
Mongolian Judoka Wins 2025 IBSA World Judo Championships 7 days
Mongolia-China-Russia ‘Tea Road’ Tourism Cooperation Plan Signed 7 days
Mongolian Wrestlers Claim 11 Medals at Bill Farrell Memorial in New York 7 days
Mongolian Sambists Win Two Gold and Five Bronze Medals at World Championships 7 days
Lecture Organized on Rinchen Byamba’s Contribution to Novel Genre 7 days
Government Submits Five-Year Development Policy for 2026–2030 to Parliament 7 days
Mongolia Invites COP30 High-Level Meeting Participants to COP17 7 days
Inbound Tourism from Neighboring Countries Increases by 80 Percent 7 days
Mongolia, Kuwait Discuss Roadmap for Enhanced Partnership 7 days
Ulaanbaatar and Boryeong Cities Sign Memorandum of Cooperation 7 days
This Week in Mongolia 7 days
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