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2020-12-02 09:05:39
Government studying possible financial support for airline industry amid COVID-19
At the cabinet meeting held on October 28, today, Minister of Road and Transport Development L.Khaltar delivered a presentation on the financial difficulties encountered in the air transportation industry. 
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Prime Minister visits University of Internal Affairs
On October 27, Prime Minister of Mongolia worked at the Law Enforcement University, also known as the University of Internal Affairs under the Ministry of Justice and Internal Affairs to become acquainted with the operations and activities of the university. 
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Asia Foundation launches Women’s Economic Empowerment Project in Mongolia
Asia Foundation launches Women’s Economic Empowerment Project in Mongolia
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Great Burkhan Khaldun Mountain worshipped
A worship ceremony for the Great Burkhan Khaldun – the mountain of national glory was organized on October 26, Monday. 
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New IFC Guidebook supports development of Mongolia’s livestock sector, offers scope to bolster exports
Developing modern feedlots could help Mongolia improve its beef production efficiency, export competitiveness, and rural household incomes, reveals a new guidebook by IFC, a member of the Work Bank Group.
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Rare species caught on camera trap in Ulaan Taiga Strictly Protected Area
Administration of the Ulaan Taiga Strictly Protected Area in Khuvsgul aimag is responsible for protection, preservation, research and tourism management in the Ulaan Taiga mountain range, covering a vast land of nearly half a million hectares. 
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Transit cargo movement across Altanbulag border point might be restricted, government to decide
At yesterday’s meeting of the State Emergency Commission, a decision was made concerning a new procedure on the international freight forwarding across Mongolia, which will be introduced by December 1, 2020 with a view to prevent from cross-border COVID-19 infections.
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SEC suggests to extend COVID-19 border restrictions to December 31
The State Emergency Commission today, October 26, convened to decide on whether to extend the heightened state of readiness amid the COVID-19 pandemic. 
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"Universities, colleges to relocate to rural aimags from next year"
The Ministry of Education and Science today, October 26, organized a press briefing to give latest update on measures being taken in the education field. 
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Secondary Market Trading of National Privatization Fund launched
The secondary market trading of units of National Privatization Fund (NPF), Mongolia’s first closed-end investment fund, started on October 23, 2020 upon the completion of the registry and exchange of relevant information by the ‘Mongolian Central Securities Depository’ LLC and the right to redeem extra payment is now effective through securities companies.
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11 new imported cases of COVID-19 detected, total in Mongolia now at 339
A press briefing on COVID-19 situation in Mongolia was organized today, October 26, Monday. D.Nyamkhuu, Director of the National Center for Communicable Diseases reported that 11 new positive cases were detected in Mongolia in the past three days after 1,189 tests were carried out between October 23 and 25.
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Re-polling held in 63 polling stations for 2020 local council elections
Mongolia held nationwide elections for Citizens’ Representative Khurals or local councils of 21 aimags and their 330 soums as well as Ulaanbaatar city and its 9 districts on October 15. 
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ITTLLDC, Ethiopian Freight Forwarder and Shipping Agents Association sign MoU
The International Think Tank for Landlocked Developing Countries (ITTLLDC), intergovernmental organization headquartered in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ethiopian Freight Forwarders and Shipping Agents Association (EFFSAA) on September 29, 2020.
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J.Batbayasgalan appointed as Chairman of Ulaanbaatar’s Citizens’ Representative Khural
The first meeting of the newly-formed Citizens’ Representative Khural of Ulaanbaatar city (local self-government council) is underway today, October 23, with 100 percent attendance of all 45 members. 17.8 percent of total seats are held by female members and 13 representatives are first-time members. 
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Re-polling scheduled in 62 constituencies for 2020 local council elections
Mongolia held nationwide elections for Citizens’ Representative Khurals or local councils of 21 aimags and their 330 soums as well as Ulaanbaatar city and its 9 districts on October 15. A total of 17,149 candidates ran for 8,169 seats at local councils nationwide. 
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Mongolia’s 30k sheep donation delivered to China
During his visit to the People's Republic of China on February 27, 2020, President of Mongolia Kh.Battulga handed over a certification of donation of 30,000 sheep to President of China Xi Jinping to help China fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. 
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Pine Nut Cluster established
Pine Nut Cluster has been established under the initiative of the CEO of the Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MNCCI) Mr. Duuren T with an aim of unifying the chaotic pine nut exports, reducing the influence of resellers, creating a value chain and producing the final product to export directly to the International markets.
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Khangarid Palace up for auction with a starting price of MNT 43 billion
Ulaanbaatar city’s Property Management and Administration Department announced on October 20 a public auction sale for Khangarid Palace, currently owned by the Capital City Governor’s Office. 
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Third EU Trade Day in Mongolia: Increasing the export potential of Mongolia to the European Union market
Ulaanbaatar, 26-27 October: The European Union is organizing the third EU Trade Day Conference in Mongolia. The event will bring together more than 250 participants from the public and private sectors from Mongolia and abroad. On this occasion the EU-financed Trade Related Assistance to Mongolia (TRAM) and its partners will present their achievements in developing sustainable trade policy measures, the project’s impact on the diversification and increase the export of value-added products to the market of the European Union. 
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PM works at gov’t organizations in charge of administering minerals industry
On October 20, Prime Minister of Mongolia U.Khurelsukh worked at the National Geology Office, Mineral Resources and Petroleum Authority and Ministry of Mining and Heavy Industry.
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Mongolia to prepare to buy AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine 13 hours
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Deputy PM participates in SCO Council of Heads of Govt summit 15 hours
Bogd Khaan Palace Museum: Thrones of Bogd Khaan and Queen Dondogdulam 17 hours
Special committee to be set up to look into Oyu Tolgoi underground development issues 17 hours
Snowfall expected in some parts of the country 17 hours
Mongolian saiga number increased to 8500 19 hours
Deputy PM participates in SCO Council of Heads of Govt summit 19 hours
Project to apply digital solutions for Mongolia’s agriculture to be implemented 20 hours
JPY 25 billion loan from Japan supported at Standing Committee meeting 21 hours
Mongolian national elected as member of Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 21 hours
COVID-19: 10 new cases recorded, local transmission cases reach 358 21 hours
Bogd Khaan Palace Museum: Bogd Khaan’s Toy Ger from Childhood 1 day
Dormitory students provided with immune support supplements 1 day
MONTSAME agency takes part in Yonhap International Press Photo Exhibition 1 day
Ulaanbaatar to have new botanic garden 1 day
World’s leading trade publisher ‘Penguin’ publishes a book about President of Mongolia 1 day
Ereentsav border checkpoint to open under temporary regulation 1 day
Ya. Sodbaatar: A ‘healthy zone’ will be established in export-dominated aimag 1 day
Cashmere companies donate wool and cashmere products worth MNT 25.5 million 1 day
Charter flights not to be conducted until December 11 1 day
Railway traffic resuming normally at Zamiin-Uud - Erlian station 1 day
Mongolia to receive 400 ventilator breathing apparatus in December 1 day
Mongolia to host 30th population census conference December 2-4 1 day
Seven cases of COVID-19 detected in Ulaanbaatar and Selenge 1 day
Baruth/Mark city of Germany to support Murun city in fight against COVID-19 1 day
EU and Mongolia discuss bilateral relations in development cooperation 1 day
Stock Exchange weekly review /Nov 23-27/ 1 day
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Strict-lockdown extended by 10 days in capital city and two aimags 2 days
Strict-lockdown extended by 10 days in capital city and two aimags 2 days
COVID-19: 24 new cases reported, total reaches 784 3 days
Musk deer reintroduced to Bukhun Shar Range 4 days
Mongolian United Packaging Association joins World Packaging Organization 4 days
COVID-19: 22 new cases detected, total reaches 760 4 days
Bogd Khaan Palace Museum: The Clock Temple 5 days
Third edition of the National Atlas of Mongolia to be published 5 days
Collection of the National Museum of Mongolia: Silver Deer 5 days
Overcoming COVID contest extended to December 24 5 days
‘Songino’ sub-station put into operation 5 days
664 thousand head of livestock to winter in nine transhumant areas 5 days
Chamber of Commerce releases survey results on COVID-19 lockdown impact on businesses 5 days
Towards a gender-equal world: a mission for all 5 days
Fourth human rights dialogue between Mongolia and EU takes place 5 days
Additional beds available for COVID-19 patients' treatment 5 days
Honorary Consul to St. Petersburg assumes office 5 days
COVID-19: 26 new cases recorded 5 days
Rural residents stuck in Ulaanbaatar to be returned from December 1 6 days
Meeting of Mongolia-Kazakhstan intergovernmental commission held 6 days
Today is Day of Proclamation of Mongolia 6 days
COVID-19: 13 new cases confirmed 6 days
Winter and spring preparations of agriculture sector 74 percent complete 7 days
Collection of the National Museum of Mongolia: Noyon Khult Deel 7 days
Deputy Foreign Minister addresses IOM Council session 7 days
Mongolia-Singapore joint stamp unveiled for diplomatic anniversary 7 days
Over fifty percent of total territory covered by snow 7 days
Cabinet meeting news in brief 7 days
White Ribbon Campaign: The time to end domestic violence is now 7 days
Mongolian representatives participating in 'Sharing Stories of Asia-Pacific Education Movements' conference 7 days
Online meeting held with experts 7 days
Cold temperatures expected in most parts of the country 7 days
Vehicles submerged in Khuvsgul lake to be retrieved 7 days
Project launches on disaster resilience 7 days
XacBank Mongolia selects Infosys Finacle to power its digital transformation 7 days
Joint statement by UN in Mongolia on 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence 7 days
President Battulga vetoes 2021 state budget law and appropriation laws 7 days
‘COVID-19 crisis emergency legal advice to SMEs in Mongolia’ project kicks off 7 days
Mongolian doctoral students and researchers in Japan convene virtually 7 days
COVID-19: 'Imported' and local transmission cases stand at 699 7 days
Deputy Mining Minister works at Gashuunsukhait border checkpoint 7 days
Mass testing to be carried out in high-risk neighborhoods 7 days
16 days’ campaign against Gender-Based Violence starts today 7 days
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