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2025-11-01 02:47:01
ADB project to expand cash grants for children in Mongolia
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $73 million loan to improve social welfare support for the poor and vulnerable, especially women and children, to mitigate the socioeconomic impacts of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Mongolia.
1683 days
Mongolian Ambassador meets Member of Cuban National Assembly of People's Power
Sh.Battsetseg, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mongolia to the Republic of Cuba, held a meeting with Mrs. Yolanda Ferrer, member of the National Assembly of People’s Power of Cuba and chairperson of the Standing Committee on Foreign Policy, on March 18, 2021. 
1684 days
The Chinggis Khaan Order conferred upon Astronaut J.Gurragchaa
On March 22, 2021, the day that marks the 40th anniversary of Mongolia’s first space flight, President of Mongolia Khaltmaagiin Battulga awarded astronaut J.Gurragchaa the Order of Chinggis Khaan.
1684 days
MPs Purevdorj, Adiyasuren present draft law on Joint Pension
Members of the State Great Hural (Parliament) of Mongolia B.Purevdorj and A.Adiyasuren have presented a draft law on Joint Pension to Chairman of Parliament G.Zandanshatar.
1684 days
Requirements updated for insurers and insurance intermediaries
Members of the State Great Hural (Parliament) of Mongolia B.Purevdorj and A.Adiyasuren have presented a draft law on Joint Pension to Chairman G.Zandanshatar.
1684 days
Nauryz Greetings from Parliament Speaker G.Zandanshatar
On the occasion of Nauryz, the celebration for the sun and spring, Parliament Speaker G.Zandanshatar has extended greetings to Kazakh people. 
1684 days
Parliament Speaker G.Zandanshatar receives cosmonaut J.Gurragchaa
On March 22, on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the first Mongolian in the space, the Chairman of the State Great Hural (Parliament) Gombojav Zandanshatar received and congratulated the Hero of the Mongolian People’s Republic, Hero of the Soviet Union, cosmonaut Jugderdemid Gurragchaa.
1684 days
Mine workers in Umnugobi aimag being inoculated
Last week, Minister of Mining and Heavy Industry G.Yondon worked in Tsogttsetsii soum of Umnugobi aimag together with 4 COVID-19 vaccination team members in connection with the start of COVID-19 vaccine rollout to mine workers.
1685 days
Over 209,000 people in Mongolia partially vaccinated against COVID-19
It was reported at today’s COVID-19 daily briefing by the Ministry of Health, a total of 209,278 people in Mongolia have received the first dose of vaccine against COIVD-19. Among them, 205,844 people in Ulaanbaatar city and 3,434 people – mine workers in Umnugobi aimag have been vaccinated. 
1685 days
Video series launched to show impact of MCC Mongolia Water Compact
On World Water Day, March 22, the Embassy of the United States in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia and the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) are launching a video series to illustrate the impact of the MCC-MONGOLIA Compact on the quality of water in Ulaanbaatar, which will improve human health, the environment, and sustainable economic growth. 
1685 days
Weekly review of Parliament plenary sessions for March 15-19
The Regular Spring Session of the State Great Hural (Parliament) of Mongolia convened on 15 March 2021, with an attendance of 93.2 percent of members of parliament.
1685 days
ADB Project secures $175 million in funding from the Green Climate Fund
ULAANBAATAR, MONGOLIA (19 March 2021) — The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved $175 million in funding for an Asian Development Bank (ADB) program to support the Government of Mongolia’s efforts to improve rangeland management and reduce climate vulnerability of its rural economy.
1688 days
By-poll in Songinokhairkhan District scheduled on October 10
During March 18 plenary session of the State Great Khural, the Mongolian Parliament, adopted an amendment to the parliamentary resolution No. 40, which re-schedules the poll day for the by-election in the 28th constituency of the 2020 parliamentary elections in Songinokhairkhan district of Ulaanbaatar city. 
1689 days
Human Rights Council adopts Universal Periodic Review Outcome of Mongolia
During its 46th regular session ongoing, the United Nations Human Rights Council adopted the Universal Periodic Review outcome of Mongolia on March 16.
1689 days
Financial Regulatory Commission warns against unregulated trading instruments
The Financial Regulatory Commission has issued a caution against bonus points issued by some companies - with the objectives of increasing sales of products and services, and providing discounts for costumers – as they are unregulated trading instruments. 
1689 days
26th khoroo of Bayanzurkh District in Ulaanbaatar placed under lockdown
The Emergency Commission of the Bayanzurkh District in Ulaanbaatar city has reported that increased restrictions are placed in the 26th Khoroo of the Bayanzurkh District, beginning from 6 AM, March 17, Wednesday until 11 PM, March 21, Sunday.
1690 days
Ministry of Environment and Tourism, FAO, WWF join hands to reverse land degradation
On March 16, Vinod Ahuja, Representative of Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Mongolia had a courtesy meeting with N.Urtnasan, Minister of Environment and Tourism (MoET) to exchange views on bilateral cooperation in environment sector.
1690 days
Intensifying COVID-19 vaccine supply discussed with representatives of donor countries, int’l organizations
On March 15, N. Ankhbayar, State Secretary of Ministry of Foreign Affairs received Ambassadors of donor countries to the COVAX Facility in Ulaanbaatar – Australia, the United States, Bulgaria, the United Kingdom, Germany, European Union, Italy, Canada, Kuwait, France, Hungary, China, and Japan, and representatives of the United Nations, WHO and UNICEF.
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15,374 people to get first dose of COVID-19 vaccine today
Over the last weekend, between March 13 and 14, a total of 28,249 people have received the first dose of COVID-19 vaccines available in Mongolia, including AstraZeneca and Sputnik-V, reports O.Dashpagma, Director of the Vaccination Department of the National Center for Communicable Diseases. This figure takes the total number of people to be partially vaccinated against the coronavirus to over 112,000. 
1692 days
Banks defer repayment of 55,676 mortgages
With a view to alleviate financial hardship posed by COVID-19 pandemic on businesses and individuals, government of Mongolia and Bank of Mongolia made decisions to make deferrals on mortgage loan repayment and their interests from April 2020 until October 2020 and then again from November 2020 to July 2021. 
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S&P Upgrades Mongolia’s Rating to ‘BB-’ with Stable Outlook 9 hours
Ulaanbaatar Signs Agreement with Korea Air Cleaning Association to Improve City’s Air Quality 9 hours
Mongolian Firefighters Equipped with 42-Meter Aerial Ladder Trucks 9 hours
Study Finds Young Mongols Value Flexible Hours, Work Environment Over Pay 10 hours
Mongolia and UK Conduct Joint Study on Cybersecurity Risks 10 hours
Mongolian Jaw Harp Artists Impress Global Audience in Japan 10 hours
Mongolia Joins FAO Effort to Improve Soil Mapping for Farmland 12 hours
Embassy of Japan honors Soprano Yumi Okuyama for Bridging Japan-Mongolia Relations 13 hours
Türkiye - Mongolia Ties Highlighted at 102nd Republic Anniversary Reception 13 hours
The Government of Mongolia, Rio Tinto Agree to Negotiation Protocol 14 hours
Government of Mongolia Starts Negotiations with Rio Tinto over Oyu Tolgoi Interest Rate 16 hours
'Earth of Healing' Exhibition Celebrates Mongolia-Germany Relations 1 day
Hunnu City Power Infrastructure Nears Completion 1 day
Government Forms a Task Force to Improve Housing Access for Teachers and Doctors 1 day
Mongolian Juniors Secure Two World Titles at World Youth Draughts Championship 1 day
Mongolia Commissions 53 New Factories as Part of ‘Food Revolution’ Plan 1 day
Government Moves Forward to Revise Family Law 1 day
Mongolian Athletes Win Five Medals in Judo, Jiu-Jitsu, and Freestyle Wrestling at Asian Youth Games 1 day
President Xi in a letter commended President Khurelsukh for their recent meeting 1 day
MIAT Expands Network with New Direct Flights to Singapore 1 day
Swimmer Erkhes Enkhtur Wins Silver Medal at Asian Youth Games 3 days
UN Representatives Plant Trees on COP17 Project Site 3 days
South Korean commerce takes peak at Mongolian Brands 3 days
World Bank to Assist Mongolia in COP17 Preparations 3 days
‘Mongol Studies in Canada: Conversations Across Boundless Steppe’ Forum Held in Ottawa 3 days
Embassy of Mongolia Hosts Cultural Event in Prague Showcasing National Art 3 days
Mongolia and Germany to Hold Negotiations on Development Cooperation 3 days
Mongolia, UNCCD Secretariat Join Efforts to Promote Country Ahead of COP17 4 days
Etched in Time: Where No Pattern Is Ever Repeated 4 days
Mongolian Team Wins 29 Medals at Asian Sport Stacking Championships 4 days
Ulaanbaatar Signs Public-Private Partnership Agreement for Waste-to-Energy Plant 5 days
Central Laboratory Now Able to Detect 70 Types of Heavy Metals Across Mongolia 5 days
Team Mongolia Stands 23rd at III Asian Youth Games 5 days
‘Youth in Diplomacy’ Event Organized in Commemoration of 80th Anniversary of UN 5 days
Mongolia and Jordan Hold First Political Consultative Meeting in Amman 5 days
Mongolia to Collaborate with China, South Korea and the UN to Tackle Increasing Yellow Dust Storms 5 days
This Week in Mongolia 5 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar Presents MP Enkhbayar for Appointment as Minister of Justice and Home Affairs 7 days
M bank’s Success Highlighted by Business Insider 7 days
World Observes United Nations Day 7 days
Mongolia Pilots Smart Greenhouse Technology 7 days
Foreign Ministry State Secretary Meets with UN ESCAP Deputy Executive Secretary 8 days
Nagoya University Expands Civil Service Doctoral Program in Mongolia 8 days
Bayankhoshuu Sub-Center Development Shows Steady Progress 8 days
Professor Battulga of NUM Receives Japanese Foreign Minister’s Commendation 8 days
19th Asian Schools Chess Championships to Be Held in Mongolia 8 days
The latest issue of Mongolia Today Magazine is now available, October 2025 8 days
Hermes Center Tunnel Under Construction Using Jacking Technology 8 days
Munkhnasan: ‘Total Capacity of Rangelands Has Been Exceeded’ 8 days
Exhibition to Open Marking the 120th Birth Anniversary of Laureate of the State Premium Yadamsuren Urjin 8 days
Officers Participating in Peacekeeping Operations to Receive 80 Percent of Mission Expenses 8 days
Artificial Lake Park Planned Near Nogoon Nuur 8 days
Total of 134 Mongolian Athletes Compete in 20 Sports at 3rd Asian Youth Games 8 days
Mongolia to Increase Fuel Imports from Russia 8 days
Cabinet Expands Vocational Training Opportunities for Conscripts 9 days
East and North East Asia Forum on Sustainable Development Goals Convenes in Ulaanbaatar 9 days
Over 4,500 Trees and Shrubs to Be Planted Ahead of COP17 9 days
Modern Mongolian Literature Published in Czech Language 9 days
279.9 Thousand Legal Entities Registered in Statistical Business Register Database 9 days
Constitutional Court Rules Parliamentary Resolution Dismissing Prime Minister Unconstitutional 9 days
Erdenes Tavantolgoi Exports 21 Million Tons of Coal in 10 Months 9 days
Vaccination Coverage Against Influenza Reaches 92 Percent Nationwide 9 days
Government to Provide Concessional Loans to Support Fuel Stockpile 9 days
Petrol Supply Stable as Mongolia Secures 58,000 Tons from Rosneft 9 days
Parliament Discusses Petition to Establish Working Group on Increasing Salaries for Teachers and Healthcare Workers 9 days
‘Mongols – A Journey Through Time’ Exhibition to Open at Rietberg Museum in Zürich 10 days
Eighth Support Pillar of Ulaanbaatar Cable Car Project Installed 10 days
Challenges in Judicial Transparency and Media Cooperation 10 days
Advanced Technological Solutions to be Implemented in Fifth Thermal Power Plant Project 10 days
‘Donate Life’ Day Highlights Urgent Need for Brain-Dead Donor System in Mongolia 10 days
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