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2025-11-08 17:43:23
Specialized laboratory established for hide and leather research
A specialized laboratory for hide and leather research has been established at the School of Industrial Technology of the Mongolian University of Science and Technology. Despite counting 60-70 million heads of livestock annually, only 10 thousand items of hide are processed each year.
1605 days
COVID-19: 2,395 new cases reported, total reaches 83,128
On June 16, the Ministry of Health reported that 2,395 new cases were detected in Mongolia after testing 13,673 people nationwide within the past 24 hours. 
1606 days
National Naadam Festival to be organized online for second consecutive year
At its regular meeting today on June 16, the Cabinet has resolved to organize the National Naadam Festival in an online format in Ulaanbaatar city.
1606 days
Construction of Winter Sports Palace running at over 90 percent
The construction of the Winter Sports Palace being built in Khan-Uul district of the capital city is currently over 90 percent. Starting from this week, its Olympic-sized ice rink has also begun to be constructed.
1606 days
IM E.Bilegsaikhan qualifies for Tokyo Olympics
Weightlifting athlete, IM E.Bilegsaikhan has qualified for the Tokyo Olympic Games. She will be competing in the women’s +87 kg weight class. The International Weightlifting Federation published the final list of athletes ranking those that have been selected for the Tokyo Olympics on June 11. 
1607 days
Buses to run to new airport from 4 locations in the capital city
On June 14, the working group in charge of moving the operations of Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport to the new Chinggis Khaan International Airport at Khushig Valley held a meeting to discuss the progress of the preparations being carried out as of June 11. 
1607 days
Germany to partner in technology and engineering
In May, the Government of Mongolia announced that 100 projects are planned to be implemented for recovering the economy after the pandemic. Some of the projects have been deemed possible to be implemented by establishing a joint company in charge of projects, management, and implementation based at the Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
1607 days
Showers and thunderstorms expected in the coming days
Showers and thunderstorms are expected in most parts of western and central aimags, in some parts of the Gobi region, and in eastern parts of eastern aimags today on June 14.
1608 days
Ambassador of Poland works in Uvurkhangai aimag
On June 11, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Poland to Mongolia Krzysztof Bojko did a working visit in Uvurkhangai aimag. He was received by representatives of the local governing body led by Deputy Governor of Uvurkhangai aimag I.Dorjsuren to exchange views on friendly relations. 
1608 days
Stock Exchange weekly review /June 7-11/
During the week of June 7, 2021 to June 11, 2021, MNT 1,967,914,699.65 worth of securities were traded through 4 trading sessions on the MSE.
1608 days
E.Sumiya grabs silver at UWW Poland Open
The United World Wrestling’s (UWW) final Ranking Series event, the 2021 Poland Open is taking place in Warsaw, Poland on June 8-14. In the women’s 55 kg weight class, IM E.Sumiya has won the silver medal.
1611 days
KOPIA Mongolia Center Director presented with Foremost Agricultural Worker award
On June 11, the Ministry of Food, Agriculture, and Light Industry acknowledged Dr. Man Young Choi, director of Korea Program on International Agriculture (KOPIA) Mongolia Center by bestowing him with the Foremost Agricultural Worker award.
1611 days
270 citizens brought back on charter flight from Seoul
At 10.03 pm on June 10, a charter flight en route Seoul - Ulaanbaatar landed at Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport. 270 citizens were brought back on the flight.
1611 days
Wheat sowing completes nationwide
As of June 8, sowing has been made to 437.7 thousand hectares nationwide, of which grain is at 96 percent (wheat at 96.1 percent), potatoes at 74.9 percent, vegetables at 58.9 percent, fodder plants at 17.1 percent, and oil plants at 82.6 percent.
1612 days
New international airport to be put into operation on July 4
On June 10, Prime Minister L.Oyun-Erdene became acquainted with the new Chinggis Khaan International Airport as well as the progress of the Bogdkhan Railway Bypass Line project. 
1612 days
Loan program for supporting employment to be increased to MNT 3 trillion
As of June 8, loans with an annual interest rate of 3 percent have been issued to 16,193 businesses. As a result, over 60 thousand jobs have been safeguarded so far. “The loan program is possible to be increased from MNT 2 trillion to MNT 3 trillion,” highlighted the Prime Minister. 
1612 days
Minister of Labour and Social Protection attending 109th International Labour Conference
A national tripartite delegation led by Minister of Labour and Social Protection A.Ariunzaya is virtually attending the 109th Session of the International Labour Conference (ILC), which is taking place in Geneva, Switzerland. 
1612 days
National program on annual medical checkups to be developed
At a regular meeting of the Cabinet on June 8, Prime Minister L.Oyun-Erdene obliged the corresponding ministers to develop a national program for involving citizens in annual medical checkups. 
1612 days
Legal aid clinic opened through project on strengthening response to gender-based violence
The International Legal Development Organization is currently implementing a project, ‘Strengthening the Response to Gender-based Violence in Mongolia’ with financing from the Government of Canada.
1614 days
48 thousand doses of Oxford-AstraZeneca received through COVAX Facility
On June 6, the Government of Mongolia received 48,000 doses of Oxford-AstraZeneca (AZD1222) vaccine through the COVAX Facility. 
1615 days
Mongolian Delegation Participates in COP30 to Advance Paris Agreement Goals 1 day
Ger Insulated with South Korean Geothermal Technology Handed Over to Young Family 1 day
Mongolia Reaffirms Commitment to UNESCO at 43rd General Conference 1 day
Mongolian National Pride Day to Be Celebrated Among Children in Czech Republic 1 day
Clean-Up, Infrastructure Preparations for COP17 Underway at National Garden Park 1 day
Mongolia Hosts UN Consultation on Awaza Programme Implementation for LLDC 1 day
Training Organized on Free Trade, Economic Partnership Agreements 1 day
National Enterprises Thrive Under Presidential ‘Food Supply and Security’ Initiative 2 days
Mongolian Scholars Join International Conference on Hunnu Studies in Hungary 2 days
Early Detection, Diagnostic Center Opens in Chingeltei District 2 days
Xac Broncos Claim 3rd Win at East Asia Super League 2 days
‘Go Mongolia’ Promotes Tourism at World Travel Market 2025 in London 2 days
Funding for Shireet Substation Expansion Included in 2026 State Budget 2 days
Cabinet Orders Minister of Food, Agriculture to Secure Strategic Reserves 2 days
Government Declares 2027 as Year of Health Promotion 2 days
Mongolia Presents Fourth Human Rights Report at UN Council’s 50th Session 2 days
Enterprises Have Reserves to Export 162,000 Tonnes of Meat 2 days
Government Discloses over 500 Contracts Related to Erdenes Tavantolgoi JSC 2 days
Korean Researchers Test Climate-Smart Asphalt on Mongolian Roads 2 days
Bank of Mongolia Purchases 2,829 kg of Precious Metals in October 2 days
Construction of Wastewater Treatment Plant in Khunnu City Commences 2 days
Preparations Underway to List Erdenes Tavantolgoi on Stock Exchange 3 days
Ulaanbaatar Partners with Korean Experts to Address Addiction, Mental Health Issues 3 days
Healthcare Workers to Launch Nationwide Strike on November 13 3 days
Mongolia, ADB Sign USD 475 Million Financing Agreement to Advance Inclusive Development 3 days
Design Completed for 78.5-km New Bicycle Lanes to Be Built in 2026 3 days
GeneXpert Diagnostic System Introduced to Rural and District Hospitals 3 days
First Day of World Championships: Mongolian Judokas Win Five Medals 3 days
Germany to Provide Military Training Assistance to Mongolia Under New Defense Agreement 3 days
IX Mongolia-China-Russia Tourism Ministerial Meeting to Be Held 3 days
Chingeltei District Opens Central Facility for Sorted Waste Management 3 days
Mongolian Citizens in South Korea Access 451 Public Services through ‘KHURDAN’ Centers 3 days
B. Ganzorig Wins Two Gold Medals at Traditional Archery World Cup 3 days
KITE Mongolia Marks 5 Years of Impact with Social Innovation Week 2025 3 days
Canadian Ambassador Begins Tenure in Mongolia 4 days
Government Plans to Expand Fuel Reserve 4 days
Cuba's Ambassador Jorge Rodríguez Concludes Diplomatic Mission in Mongolia 4 days
Mongolian Youth Showcase Talent at Silk Road International Children’s Festival 4 days
Travel Note: Changing Face of the Gobi 4 days
Smart Parking Lots to Be Built at 50 Public Locations in Ulaanbaatar 4 days
Democratic Party Proposes Setting State Great Khural Members’ Salaries at National Average Wage 4 days
Adilbish: ‘Gender-Responsive Policies Must Move Toward Concrete Action’ 4 days
Teachers’ Strike Ends as Pay Agreement Reached 4 days
‘Mongolian Calligrapher 2025’ International Competition Opens for Foreign Participants 4 days
Experts Convene to Discuss ‘White Gold - 2025’ Strategy, Next Steps 4 days
'Green Jobs Through Clean Technology' Programme Commences in Mongolia 4 days
Mongolia Tops Standard Chess Rankings at 19th Asian Schools Championship 5 days
'Mongolian Pride' Cultural Creativity Month to Be Marked Nationwide in November 5 days
'Burte Chono 2025' Mongolia’s Top Sports Awards Ceremony Set for December 10 5 days
Germany Commits EUR 43.1 Million to Support Mongolia’s Strategic Development Goals 5 days
Citizens Reporting Traffic Violations to Receive Monetary Rewards 5 days
President Khurelsukh Inspects Progress of ‘White Gold’ Program in Darkhan-Uul Aimag 5 days
PM Zandanshatar Reviews Construction Progress of Oil Refinery Project 5 days
Mongolian Team Ranked Sixth at Fire and Rescue Sport World Championship 5 days
102-km Dam Canal to Be Expanded with Financing from World Bank 5 days
Mongolian Government and Rio Tinto Agree to Reduce Loan Interest Rate for Oyu Tolgoi Project 5 days
This Week in Mongolia 5 days
S&P Upgrades Mongolia’s Rating to ‘BB-’ with Stable Outlook 8 days
Ulaanbaatar Signs Agreement with Korea Air Cleaning Association to Improve City’s Air Quality 8 days
Mongolian Firefighters Equipped with 42-Meter Aerial Ladder Trucks 8 days
Study Finds Young Mongols Value Flexible Hours, Work Environment Over Pay 8 days
Mongolia and UK Conduct Joint Study on Cybersecurity Risks 8 days
Mongolian Jaw Harp Artists Impress Global Audience in Japan 8 days
Mongolia Joins FAO Effort to Improve Soil Mapping for Farmland 8 days
Embassy of Japan honors Soprano Yumi Okuyama for Bridging Japan-Mongolia Relations 8 days
Türkiye - Mongolia Ties Highlighted at 102nd Republic Anniversary Reception 8 days
The Government of Mongolia, Rio Tinto Agree to Negotiation Protocol 8 days
Government of Mongolia Starts Negotiations with Rio Tinto over Oyu Tolgoi Interest Rate 8 days
'Earth of Healing' Exhibition Celebrates Mongolia-Germany Relations 9 days
Hunnu City Power Infrastructure Nears Completion 9 days
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