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The World in 2018
MONTSAME National News Agency names top 10 events happened in the world throughout the year of 2018.
2507 days
Cabinet approves health insurance fee
In 2019, the health insurance premium amount will be four percent of an individual’s monthly salary or an income equal to it, divided in half between the employee and the employer.
2507 days
81 students approved to study in Japan
The 25th meeting of the steering committee of Higher Engineering Education Development Project, being jointly implemented by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Science and Sports and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), was held on December 25.
2507 days
Mongolian team ready to participate in Dakar Rally
The 40th Dakar Rally, an annual rally raid, will be held on January 4-17, 2019 with involvement of 534 riders from over 40 countries. At the rally, Mongolian team of three racers will compete in motorbikes and SxS categories.
2508 days
Shariin gol soum’s school to be renovated with grant assistance of Japan
Next year, Japan’s Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) Programme is to be carried out in Shariin-gol soum of Darkhan-uul aimag. 
2509 days
Mongolia-China cooperation in health sector to expand
A delegation led by Acting State Secretary of the ministry of Health E.Sodnomjamts made a working visit to the People’s Republic of China on December 16-19.
2513 days
Acting Governor of the capital city receives delegates of Tiajin city
On December 19, Acting Governor of the Capital City J.Batbayasgalan received representatives of China’s Tianjin city. 
2514 days
Public service center to be built in Ulgii city
A public service center is to be established in Ulgii city of Bayan-Ulgii aimag with funding from the State budget. A total of MNT 7 billion will be spent on establishment of the center. 
2514 days
Pianist S.Odgerel stages concert in France
Embassy of Mongolia to the French Republic in collaboration with Boulogne-Billancourt commune administration have successfully staged piano concert of Mongolian pianist S.Odgerel at the Cultural Centre of Boulogne-Billancourt, France.
2515 days
Construction companies participate in international exhibition
The Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MNCCI) and Mongolian National Construction Association jointly took part in the Building, Construction and Decoration Exhibition, held in Taipei on December 13-16, meeting organizers of the event.
2516 days
4th Mongolia-China deputy ministerial working group meeting held
The fourth meeting of the deputy ministerial working group between Mongolia and China was held in Beijing on December 10-12. 
2516 days
Deputy PM receives Head of State Market Regulatory Administration of China
On December 13, Deputy Prime Minister U.Ekhtuvshin met with a delegation headed by Zhang Bao, Head of State Market Regulatory Administration (SMRA) of China.
2520 days
100 thousand fruit trees to be planted around the capital city
Some three entities of South Korea are to implement forestation project in Mongolia to combat deforestation in the country, stopping the dust storms coming from Mongolia.
2520 days
‘Mongolian Ger’ named as Best Documentary
‘Mongolian Ger’ documentary directed by B.Unurtogtokh was named as the Best Documentary at an annual International Documentary Film Festival held in South Korea which involved documentaries of over 130 countries.
2520 days
Event themed ‘Trade and investment opportunities in India’ held
‘Trade and investment opportunities in India’, an event designated for supporting businesspeople of Mongolia and India and expanding their cooperation was held at Great Hall of Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MNCCI) on December 12.
2520 days
‘Young Entrepreneurs Conference-2018’ to take place
Under the patronage of the President of Mongolia, Office of the President and Mongolian Young Entrepreneurs Council are to jointly organize ‘Young Entrepreneurs Conference’ at the State Palace on December 15.
2520 days
Projects backed by OECD discussed
State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs D.Davaasuren received a delegation led by Project manager of Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)’s Eurasia Competitiveness Program, Gregory Lecomte and exchanged view on the projects already implemented and to be implemented by the organisation.
2520 days
Cabinet meeting in brief
At its regular meeting on December 12, the Cabinet made the following decisions:
2521 days
Peter Schmeichel visiting Mongolia
This morning, Danish former professional footballer Peter Schmeichel, who played at English club Manchester United arrived on a one-day visit in Ulaanbaatar at the invitation of President of the Mongolian Football Federation (MFF) A.Ganbaatar. 
2521 days
Capacity Development Project for Air Pollution Control to be implemented with JICA assistance
On December 10, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)’s technical assistance for ‘Capacity Development Project for Air pollution control in Ulaanbaatar City Phase 3’ held its kick-off seminar at Mongol Japan Center, cooperating with Air Pollution Reducing Agency of Capital City (APRD). 
2521 days
Preparations Underway to List Erdenes Tavantolgoi on Stock Exchange 16 hours
Ulaanbaatar Partners with Korean Experts to Address Addiction, Mental Health Issues 18 hours
Healthcare Workers to Launch Nationwide Strike on November 13 21 hours
Mongolia, ADB Sign USD 475 Million Financing Agreement to Advance Inclusive Development 21 hours
Design Completed for 78.5-km New Bicycle Lanes to Be Built in 2026 21 hours
GeneXpert Diagnostic System Introduced to Rural and District Hospitals 21 hours
First Day of World Championships: Mongolian Judokas Win Five Medals 22 hours
Germany to Provide Military Training Assistance to Mongolia Under New Defense Agreement 22 hours
IX Mongolia-China-Russia Tourism Ministerial Meeting to Be Held 22 hours
Chingeltei District Opens Central Facility for Sorted Waste Management 22 hours
Mongolian Citizens in South Korea Access 451 Public Services through ‘KHURDAN’ Centers 22 hours
B. Ganzorig Wins Two Gold Medals at Traditional Archery World Cup 22 hours
KITE Mongolia Marks 5 Years of Impact with Social Innovation Week 2025 22 hours
Canadian Ambassador Begins Tenure in Mongolia 1 day
Government Plans to Expand Fuel Reserve 1 day
Cuba's Ambassador Jorge Rodríguez Concludes Diplomatic Mission in Mongolia 1 day
Mongolian Youth Showcase Talent at Silk Road International Children’s Festival 1 day
Travel Note: Changing Face of the Gobi 1 day
Smart Parking Lots to Be Built at 50 Public Locations in Ulaanbaatar 1 day
Democratic Party Proposes Setting State Great Khural Members’ Salaries at National Average Wage 1 day
Adilbish: ‘Gender-Responsive Policies Must Move Toward Concrete Action’ 1 day
Teachers’ Strike Ends as Pay Agreement Reached 1 day
‘Mongolian Calligrapher 2025’ International Competition Opens for Foreign Participants 1 day
Experts Convene to Discuss ‘White Gold - 2025’ Strategy, Next Steps 1 day
'Green Jobs Through Clean Technology' Programme Commences in Mongolia 1 day
Mongolia Tops Standard Chess Rankings at 19th Asian Schools Championship 3 days
'Mongolian Pride' Cultural Creativity Month to Be Marked Nationwide in November 3 days
'Burte Chono 2025' Mongolia’s Top Sports Awards Ceremony Set for December 10 3 days
Germany Commits EUR 43.1 Million to Support Mongolia’s Strategic Development Goals 3 days
Citizens Reporting Traffic Violations to Receive Monetary Rewards 3 days
President Khurelsukh Inspects Progress of ‘White Gold’ Program in Darkhan-Uul Aimag 3 days
PM Zandanshatar Reviews Construction Progress of Oil Refinery Project 3 days
Mongolian Team Ranked Sixth at Fire and Rescue Sport World Championship 3 days
102-km Dam Canal to Be Expanded with Financing from World Bank 3 days
Mongolian Government and Rio Tinto Agree to Reduce Loan Interest Rate for Oyu Tolgoi Project 3 days
This Week in Mongolia 3 days
S&P Upgrades Mongolia’s Rating to ‘BB-’ with Stable Outlook 6 days
Ulaanbaatar Signs Agreement with Korea Air Cleaning Association to Improve City’s Air Quality 6 days
Mongolian Firefighters Equipped with 42-Meter Aerial Ladder Trucks 6 days
Study Finds Young Mongols Value Flexible Hours, Work Environment Over Pay 6 days
Mongolia and UK Conduct Joint Study on Cybersecurity Risks 6 days
Mongolian Jaw Harp Artists Impress Global Audience in Japan 6 days
Mongolia Joins FAO Effort to Improve Soil Mapping for Farmland 6 days
Embassy of Japan honors Soprano Yumi Okuyama for Bridging Japan-Mongolia Relations 6 days
Türkiye - Mongolia Ties Highlighted at 102nd Republic Anniversary Reception 6 days
The Government of Mongolia, Rio Tinto Agree to Negotiation Protocol 6 days
Government of Mongolia Starts Negotiations with Rio Tinto over Oyu Tolgoi Interest Rate 6 days
'Earth of Healing' Exhibition Celebrates Mongolia-Germany Relations 7 days
Hunnu City Power Infrastructure Nears Completion 7 days
Government Forms a Task Force to Improve Housing Access for Teachers and Doctors 7 days
Mongolian Juniors Secure Two World Titles at World Youth Draughts Championship 7 days
Mongolia Commissions 53 New Factories as Part of ‘Food Revolution’ Plan 7 days
Government Moves Forward to Revise Family Law 7 days
Mongolian Athletes Win Five Medals in Judo, Jiu-Jitsu, and Freestyle Wrestling at Asian Youth Games 7 days
President Xi in a letter commended President Khurelsukh for their recent meeting 7 days
MIAT Expands Network with New Direct Flights to Singapore 7 days
Swimmer Erkhes Enkhtur Wins Silver Medal at Asian Youth Games 8 days
UN Representatives Plant Trees on COP17 Project Site 8 days
South Korean commerce takes peak at Mongolian Brands 8 days
World Bank to Assist Mongolia in COP17 Preparations 8 days
‘Mongol Studies in Canada: Conversations Across Boundless Steppe’ Forum Held in Ottawa 8 days
Embassy of Mongolia Hosts Cultural Event in Prague Showcasing National Art 9 days
Mongolia and Germany to Hold Negotiations on Development Cooperation 9 days
Mongolia, UNCCD Secretariat Join Efforts to Promote Country Ahead of COP17 9 days
Etched in Time: Where No Pattern Is Ever Repeated 9 days
Mongolian Team Wins 29 Medals at Asian Sport Stacking Championships 10 days
Ulaanbaatar Signs Public-Private Partnership Agreement for Waste-to-Energy Plant 10 days
Central Laboratory Now Able to Detect 70 Types of Heavy Metals Across Mongolia 10 days
Team Mongolia Stands 23rd at III Asian Youth Games 10 days
‘Youth in Diplomacy’ Event Organized in Commemoration of 80th Anniversary of UN 10 days
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