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Borjigin House
Fellow scholar of the ‘Borjigin Heritage Museum’ of Gobisumber aimag explains about the unique feature of Borjigin House, representation of the cultural heritage of the Mongols’ Borjigon clan. 
1714 days
December 2 Cabinet decisions in brief
At today’s regular meeting of the cabinet, the Tavantolgoi coal mine of the Erdenes Tavantolgoi LLC was taken under contract security protection of the Internal Troops. 
1715 days
Mongolia to prepare to buy AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine
On November 30, President of Mongolia Battulga Khaltmaa held a meeting with officials from British-Swedish pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca via teleconference to exchange information on supplying coronavirus vaccine being developed by the company to Mongolia. 
1716 days
Special committee to be set up to look into Oyu Tolgoi underground development issues
On November 30, Oyu Tolgoi Board of Directors resolved to establish a special committee to study the reasons behind the cost overrun and delay in the development of Oyu Tolgoi underground mine, and draw conclusion, according to the press release posted by the cabinet secretariat on its website. 
1716 days
Project to apply digital solutions for Mongolia’s agriculture to be implemented
On November 30, Minister of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry held a meeting with United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (UNFAO) Representative in Mongolia Vinod Ahuja and Asian Development Bank (ADB) County Director for Mongolia Pavit Ramachandran. 
1716 days
Mongolia to host 30th population census conference December 2-4
The National Statistics Office of Mongolia (NSO Mongolia) is to organize the 30th Population Census Conference in an online format between December 2, Wednesday and December 4, Friday in cooperation with the Association of National Census and Statistics Directors of America, Asia and the Pacific (ANCSDAAP) and Statistics Korea.
1717 days
EU and Mongolia discuss bilateral relations in development cooperation
On 24 November 2020, the European Union and Mongolia confirmed their good bilateral relations, and the willingness to further strengthen the development cooperation agenda.
1717 days
Chamber of Commerce releases survey results on COVID-19 lockdown impact on businesses
With a view to lessen the extent of local spread of COVID-19 pandemic, a nationwide lockdown is ongoing in Mongolia from November 11 until December 1, 2020, with nonessential businesses are told to close down. 
1720 days
Additional beds available for COVID-19 patients' treatment
On November 25, Chair of the State Emergency Commission Ya.Sodbaatar and Minister of Health T.Munkhsaikhan visited the National Center for Maternal and Child Health in Khan-Uul District and a general clinic in the 21st khoroo of Songinokhairkhan District. 
1720 days
Vehicles submerged in Khuvsgul lake to be retrieved
In accordance with a survey made by some government organizations, there are more than 50 fuel trucks that have became submerged in deep water of the Khuvsgul Lake in Khuvsgul aimag of Mongolia since the 1950s, and 17 of them were retrieved at that time. 
1722 days
Joint statement by UN in Mongolia on 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence
On the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, all 11 entities of the United Nations System in Mongolia reiterate the position that violence against women and girls and boys in private and public spaces is a grave violation of their human rights with profoundly detrimental impacts on their physical, psychological, sexual and reproductive health.
1722 days
President Battulga vetoes 2021 state budget law and appropriation laws
President of Mongolia Battulga Khaltmaa has vetoed 2021 state budget bill and appropriation bills. The notifying letter was submitted to Speaker of Parliament and Chairman of the State Great Khural of Mongolia G.Zandanshatar, yesterday, November 24.
1722 days
‘COVID-19 crisis emergency legal advice to SMEs in Mongolia’ project kicks off
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development’s (EBRD) Advice for Small Business (ASB) team in Mongolia is carrying out ‘COVID-19 crisis emergency legal advice to SMEs in Mongolia’ project to help small and medium-sized businesses grow and succeed, becoming genuine catalysts for their local economies, then their region. 
1722 days
Deputy Mining Minister works at Gashuunsukhait border checkpoint
As per the decision dated November 21 by the chair of the State Emergency Commission, a working group headed by Deputy Minister of Mining O.Batnairamdal is working at the Gashuunsukhait border crossing checkpoint in Umnugobi aimag. 
1722 days
16 days’ campaign against Gender-Based Violence starts today
The annual 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence Campaign for 2020 launches today with the theme “No More Violence: End Gender-Based Violence at Home, in the Workplace, and in Public Spaces”. The campaign is led by United Nations Populations Fund (UNFPA) and the Mongolian Government, with financial support from the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) in Mongolia. 
1722 days
Ulaanbaatar’s 2021 budget bill submitted
On November 24, Governor and Mayor of the Capital city of Ulaanbaatar D.Sumiyabazar submitted the 2021 budget bill of Ulaanbaatar city to Chair of the Citizens’ Representatives’ Khural of Ulaanbaatar.
1722 days
Mongolia-ROK Intergovernmental joint committee meets online
On November 24, the fifth meeting of the Joint Committee between the governments of Mongolia and the Republic of Korea was held virtually. The meeting, attended by corresponding government officials, was headed by Minister of Environment and Tourism D.Sarangerel from the Mongolian side and Second Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Lee Tae-ho from the Korean side.  
1722 days
Food assistance to be provided to children in need
On November 23, the cabinet convened for an irregular session and decided to re-distribute food products put aside for ‘School Lunch’ program of general education schools as well as food supply of dormitories of kindergartens and secondary schools. 
1724 days
Tsagaannuur border point periodically open for petroleum imports
Deputy Prime Minister Ya.Sodbaatar has informed that the Tsagaannuur border crossing checkpoint in Bayan-Ulgii will open from today for petroleum imports. 
1724 days
State Emergency Commission convene to discuss COVID-19 matters
The State Emergency Commission convened yesterday, November 22, to exchange latest updates and make decisions concerning on the COVID-19 situation in Mongolia. The meeting was attended by Deputy Prime Minister Ya.Sodbaatar, Minister of Road and Transport Development L.Khaltar, Minister of Health T.Munkhsaikhan and media representatives. 
1724 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav: Maternal and Child Health Will be a Top Priority 2 hours
State Great Khural Endorses Credit Ratings to Improve Citizens’ Financial Planning 2 hours
"Nomadic Spirit 2025" Program Raises Climate Change Awareness Through Art 3 hours
Eight Mongolian Boxers Confirmed for the World Championships 3 hours
Renovation of Pedestrian Walkways Includes Underground Cabling 3 hours
432 Students Studied in Japan through “JDS” Human Resource Development Scholarship 4 hours
Three Hundred Twenty-Eight Education Projects Implemented in 2025 4 hours
UNICEF and UK to Establish “Growing Up Green” Early Childhood Development Center 5 hours
State Great Khural Bans All Paid Prediction, Betting, and Online Gambling 21 hours
Zandanshatar Gombojav: “Transparent Budget Discussions Will Reduce Corruption Index” 22 hours
B. Javkhlan: “Mongolia is Leading in Gender Equality in the Region” 1 day
52-Year-Old Stamp Refreshed and Issued as “Sukhbaatar District 60 Years" 1 day
Total Foreign Trade Turnover Reaches USD 14.2 Billion 1 day
Urban Transformation: 3,157 Land Units Cleared Citywide 1 day
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COP17 to UNCCD to Be Held at the National Park 2 days
Training Program for Regional Mentors Launched 2 days
Mongolian Students Win Two Bronze Medals at the 2nd International Olympiad in AI 2 days
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Nomads World Cultural Festival to Promote Intangible Cultural Heritage 2 days
Advanced Water Purification Plant Ready to Be Commissioned 2 days
This Week in Mongolia 2 days
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Mongolia-Bhutan Relations and Cooperation Expand 5 days
Bhutan Expresses Request to Study Mongolia's E-Governance Experiences 6 days
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NEMA Urges Early Preparation for Winter 6 days
Mongolia and Italy Discuss Expanding Cooperation in Emergency Management 6 days
Government to Cut Number of State-Owned Companies by 22 6 days
Prime Minister Orders Protection of Bogd Khaan Palace Museum and Cultural Heritage 6 days
Mongolian Student Wins Bronze Medal at 37th International Olympiad in Informatics 6 days
Civil Servants' Performance Evaluations to Be Made Public 7 days
Mongolia to Study China’s Pension Reform Experience 7 days
Ebarimt System to Be Fully Digitalized 7 days
M. Khishigbayar Wins Two Bronze Medals at 24th World IPCA Individual Chess Championship 2025 7 days
B. Myanganbayar Inducted into NCAA Division III Hall of Fame 7 days
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Prime Minister of Mongolia Resolves to Establish Economic Development Board as Permanent Body 8 days
Inspections Target Air Pollution Sources in Ulaanbaatar 8 days
Greenhouse Complex Project to Be Implemented in Shuvuun Fabrik 8 days
Current Assets of Top 5 Banks Rise by 27 Percent from Last Year 8 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with Oman in Sovereign Wealth Fund and Investment 8 days
Financing Model for Affordable Housing to Be Presented to Cabinet 8 days
Working Group Established to Intensify Implementation of Law on National Sovereign Wealth Fund 8 days
Mongolia Seeks Opportunities to Expand Teacher and Student Training in Australia 8 days
B. Enkhjargal Wins Gold at 2025 IPSC Action Air World Championship II 8 days
Mongolian Students to Participate in “Seeds for the Future 2025” International Program 8 days
450 Teachers Participate in Mentor Teacher Training 9 days
Dambadarjaa Subcenter Heating Plant to Be Commissioned in 2026 9 days
Darkhan Metallurgical Plant Reports Profit of MNT 36.7 Billion in First Half of 2025 9 days
Mongolia and Finland to Strengthen Cooperation within UN and Other International Organizations 9 days
Tulia Ackson: “IPU Will Support Mongolia’s Efforts to Enhance Gender Equality” 9 days
Khubilai Khaan’s Naval Fleet Exhibit Now on Display at Chinggis Khaan National Museum 9 days
This Week in Mongolia 9 days
Early 20th-Century Mongolian History and Culture Through the Lens of a French Photographer 9 days
New Central Wastewater Treatment Plant to Commence Operations in October 12 days
Development Trends for Next 50 Years and Future Policy Directions Discussed 12 days
Mongolia–Canada Comprehensive Partnership Expands with New Content 12 days
Mongolia’s Participation in OSCE’s Activities Appreciated 12 days
Mongolia and Kazakhstan to Expand Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation 12 days
Seventh World Mas-Wrestling Championships Commence 12 days
Travel Conditions for Mongolian Citizens Visiting South Korea to Be Reviewed 12 days
Mongolian Students Win Two Bronze Medals at International Geography Olympiad 12 days
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