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2025-09-18 09:34:55
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.
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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. 
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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. 
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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.
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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.
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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. 
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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. 
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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.
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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.
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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. 
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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.
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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. 
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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.
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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.
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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. 
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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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Consumer Prices in Mongolia Rise 8.8 Percent in August 16 hours
Bronze Trophy Named after Yuri Nikulin Awarded to Mongolian Contortionists in Moscow 16 hours
'Origin': A Photographer’s Tribute to Endangered Languages 17 hours
Inner Mongolian Cultural Days Commence 17 hours
Harvest Progress Update: Increases in Hay and Vegetable Yields, Drop in Potato Production 18 hours
Mongolia and Saudi Arabia Establish Framework for Direct Flights 18 hours
Foreign Trade of Mongolia Totals USD 16.6 Billion in First Eight Months of 2025 19 hours
Virtual Zone Established to Support Information Technology Production 19 hours
Employees of ‘Thermal Power Plant No. 4’ JSC Donate Blood to Save 240 Lives 23 hours
Chinese Media Delegation Visits MONTSAME News Agency 24 hours
Wetland Restoration Efforts Ongoing at Ganga Lake in Eastern Mongolia 24 hours
Priceless Artifacts Once Used by the Queen Consort Exhibited 1 day
Monetary Policy Rate Maintained 1 day
Construction Starts on New Phase of Selbe 20-Minute City Development 1 day
World Ozone Day 2025 Celebrates 40 Years of Global Action 1 day
'The MongolZ' Rises to the Top of the World Rankings 1 day
DeMarcus Cousins to Play Again in the Mongolian League 1 day
UNICEF Fundraising Gala Advances Newborn Screening in Mongolia 1 day
Eleven Irrigation Systems Rehabilitated and Upgraded 1 day
Ancient Tibetan Manuscripts Digitized at the National Library of Mongolia 1 day
Parliament Reviews Audit Report on 2026 Budget Draft 1 day
Shen Minjuan: SCO Summit Held at Widest Scale to Date 1 day
2025 Autumn Session of the State Great Khural Commences with Structural Reforms 3 days
Gobi Bear Tagged with Satellite Tracking Collar 3 days
Tulga Claims Second World Championship Medal with Silver in Men’s Freestyle Wrestling 3 days
Mongolian Sumo Wrestlers Win Four Medals at Sumo World Championships 2025 3 days
International Experts Assess Mongolia’s Veterinary Sector Performance 3 days
International Forum Aims to Contribute to Sustainable Economic Growth 3 days
Institute of Physical Education and Sports Science, Established in Mongolia 3 days
Emergency Weather Alerts to Be Delivered via E-Mongolia Notification System 3 days
Mongolia Surpasses 617,000 Tourist Arrivals by Mid-September 2025 3 days
This Week in Mongolia 3 days
Government’s www.D-GOV.mn Launched 3 days
Digital Bridge 2025 Tech Forum Set for October 2–4 in Astana 6 days
Global Experts Convene in Ulaanbaatar for 'Bone and Muscle Health 2025' 6 days
Mongolian Cadet Judokas Secure Two Bronze Medals at Asian Championships 6 days
Mongolia’s Largest Mining Event Highlights Investment and Responsible Mining 6 days
Asia-Pacific Broadcasters Convene in Mongolia to Safeguard National Heritage Through Media 6 days
World’s Oldest Protected Mountain, Bogd Khan, Honored in State Worship Ceremony 6 days
Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Digital Development Announces the First Holder of Digital Nomad Residency 6 days
Defense Sector to Enhance Exchange, Cooperation 6 days
Open-Air Sports Complex Commissioned in Tolgoit 6 days
Ulaanbaatar and Japan Strengthen Clean Energy Partnership 6 days
General Meeting of Asia Securities Forum Opens in Ulaanbaatar 7 days
Mongolia Reviews Achievements of SCALA Climate Initiative 7 days
Government to Develop Unified ‘E-Business’ Platform for Enterprises 7 days
Minister Battsetseg Meets Naoko Ito to Advance Mongolia-Japan Cultural Ties 7 days
‘Mongolia-Japan Ethics and Discipline’ Calligraphy Exhibition Opens 7 days
State Visit of Governor-General of Australia Samantha Mostyn Concludes 7 days
Women Leaders Drive Equality Dialogue in Mongolia 7 days
Government Reports Operational Improvements at Erdenes Tavantolgoi Under Special Regime 7 days
Mongolia Records USD 16.6 Billion in Trade 7 days
Mongolian Businesses Meet South Korean Construction and Food Industry Entrepreneurs 7 days
Bolor-Erdene Ranks 32nd in World Duathlon Rankings 8 days
Drug Enforcement Department to Operate as Independent Unit 8 days
Government Launches D-GOV.mn System to Incorporate Citizens’ Initiatives into Decisions 8 days
Mongolian School in Ottawa Opens New Academic Year 8 days
Ambassador of Mongolia to Argentina Presents Letter of Credentials 8 days
Mongolia Deploys 15th Battalion’s Second Contingent to UN Mission in South Sudan 8 days
Wreaths Laid at the Monument for the Victims of Political Repression 8 days
Procedure for Customs Inspection of Goods and Vehicles Revised 8 days
The MongolZ Rankings Rise to Second Worldwide 8 days
Gutain Davaa at Risk of Withering in the Shadows of Gold 8 days
Third Meeting of the 'Working Group on Crisis Management Audit' Held 8 days
Hall of Fame for Mongolian Tank Troops Opens 8 days
Global South Media Leaders Discuss AI, Peace, Information 9 days
Climate Change and Human Activity Accelerate Decline of Mukhart River 9 days
Embryo Transfer of Mongolian Yak Successfully Implemented 9 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar Reviews Harvest Progress in Orkhon and Selenge 9 days
New SICOS Social Insurance System to Be Piloted in 330 Soums 9 days
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