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TO THE 70TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS BETWEEN MONGOLIA AND THE REPUBLIC OF INDIA
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First National Forum of Mongolian Translators
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TO THE 35TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS BETWEEN MONGOLIA AND THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA
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2025-11-08 20:53:36
B.Turmunkh: I illustrated 60 pieces for the updated version of ‘The Secret History of Mongols’
We held an interview with illustrator of ‘Jangar’ editorial at ‘Monsudar’ publishing house B.Turmunkh. ‘Jangar’ editorial began to implement a project on ancient literature several years ago, publishing adapted versions of major literary works such as ‘The Secret History of Mongols’, ‘The Thousand and One Nights’, and ‘Geser’ for younger readers in addition with illustrations.
1549 days
Administration in charge of construction projects in New Zuunmod and Maidar cities established
At its regular meeting today on August 11, the Cabinet made the decision to establish an administration in charge of construction projects at Khushig Valley, reports Minister of Construction and Urban Development B.Munkhbaatar.
1550 days
Regulations updated for issuance of Mongolian visa
The Government of Mongolia approved the updated regulations for the issuance of Mongolian visa, which will be in effect from August 16.
1550 days
Request put forth to accelerate import of oil refinery equipment
On August 10, Deputy Prime Minister S.Amarsaikhan held a meeting with Ambassador of the Republic of India to Mongolia M.P.Singh to discuss putting the oil refinery into operation on time.
1550 days
Complex with highest number of human shaped stone sculptures in Central Asia
Over 80 km to the west of the capital city–near the Khustai Mountains in Altanbulag soum, Tuv aimag, there lies the ‘Ungut’ memorial complex with some 30 human shaped stone sculptures.
1550 days
Tests being carried out on water samples from Khuvsgul Lake
A working group in charge of conducting ecological risk assessment at Khuvsgul Lake worked at Khatgal, Khuvsgul aimag on August 7.
1551 days
Quality control tests being carried out for immunoglobulin at Biopreparation Production Plant
The Biopreparation Production Plant of the National Center for Public Health has begun to manufacture immunoglobulin and carry out tests for quality control. Immunoglobulin is commonly used for the prevention and treatment of viral and bacterial illnesses.
1551 days
Stock Exchange weekly review /Aug 2-6/
During the week of August 2, 2021 to August 6, 2021, MNT 50,224,585,771.21 worth of securities were traded through 5 trading sessions on the MSE.
1552 days
Officials discuss restoring scheduled flights between Mongolia and South Korea
Per the air communications agreement between the Governments of Mongolia and the Republic of Korea, Mongolia-Korea air services consultations took place in Seoul, South Korea on August 2-3.
1552 days
Ts.Byambajav finishes 55th at men’s Olympic marathon
On the final day of the Tokyo Olympics on August 8, the men’s marathon kicked off at 7 am. Eliud Kipchoge of Kenya finished first in the marathon with a time of 2 hours 8 minutes and 38 seconds, defending his Olympic marathon title.
1553 days
Marathon runner B.Munkhzaya finishes 45th in Olympic marathon
IM B.Munkhzaya successfully completed the marathon and finished 45th, running a seasonal best of 2 hours 37 minutes and 8 seconds.
1553 days
Siberian wildfire smoke causes PM levels to rise in some parts of Mongolia
Due to winds blowing from the north, clouds of smoke from the Siberian wildfires in Russia reached the central and eastern regions of Mongolia on August 4. Despite clearing out the next day, the wildfire smoke has entered the territory of Mongolia once again on August 7.
1553 days
COVID-19: 1,463 new cases, six deaths reported
On August 8, 1,463 new cases have been detected after conducting tests nationwide within the past 24 hours, reported the Ministry of Health.
1553 days
COVID-19: 972 new cases, five deaths reported
On August 7, 972 new cases have been detected after conducting tests nationwide within the past 24 hours, reported the Ministry of Health.
1554 days
B.Bolortuya claims Mongolia’s 4th medal at Tokyo Olympics
On August 6, IM B.Bolortuya was matched against Joseph Emilliene Essombe Tiako of Cameroon for the bronze medal in the women’s 53 kg weight class.
1554 days
Presidential decree to be issued on recognition of students’ achievements at international olympiads
On August 3, President of Mongolia U.Khurelsukh received representatives of the Mongolian team of students that have won medals from international olympiads to congratulate them.
1554 days
Wrestler B.Khongorzul finishes 5th at Tokyo Olympics
At the bronze medal match that took place for the women’s 57 kg weight class on August 5, B.Khongorzul was defeated by 2016 Olympic champion, U.S. wrestler Helen Maroulis.
1555 days
Two more Mongolian wrestlers advance to next stages at Tokyo Olympics
Today, on August 5, freestyle wrestling matches are taking place for the men’s 74 kg and 125 kg weight classes and the women’s 53 kg and 62 kg weight classes at the Tokyo Olympics.
1556 days
B.Khongorzul to face U.S. wrestler in bronze medal match
On August 5, IM B.Khongorzul stepped onto the mat for a repechage match in the women’s 57 kg weight class. She faced off against bronze medalist of 2019 African Championships Fatoumata Camara of Guinea, winning by technical superiority with a score of 10:0.
1556 days
Further development of legal environment for investigative journalism to be focused
At the Cabinet’s regular meeting on August 4, Minister of Justice and Home Affairs Kh.Nyambaatar introduced the progress of works being carried out by the working group established with the aims of improving corruption index scores.
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