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Academic council at the Chinggis Khaan Museum established
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. With all preparations completed for the construction of the Chinggis Khaan Museum in Ulaanbaatar city, Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh has issued an ordinance to set up an academic council responsible for providing professional advice for establishing the museum. The council is comprised of ten following members. 
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Finance Minister shed light on economic relief measures
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On April 1, Minister of Finance Ch.Khurelbaatar hosted a press conference to make a detailed clarification on the government economic measures to mitigate the economic downturn and protect those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. 
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Economic stimulus package to limit COVID-19 impact to be submitted to Parliament
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On April 1, at its regular meeting, the Cabinet held a discussion on a draft parliamentary resolution and accompanying bills on a package of measures to protect the health and income of people, keep employment stable and stimulate the economy.  The package contains 14 measures in four areas, as introduced by Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh on last Friday. 
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Joint efforts to enhance economic relations with China amid COVID-19 pandemic discussed
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/.  On April 1, Minister of Foreign Affairs D.Tsogtbaatar and Minister of Road and Transport B.Enkh-Amgalan held a meeting with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People’s Republic of China to Mongolia Chai Wenru.
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Government’s health-related spending reaches MNT 37.6 billion
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Since the government of Mongolia started taking actions to prevent the spread of the coronavirus in the country on January 30, the total spending for the health industry reached MNT 37.6 billion, introduced during the press conference of March 27, Friday, where the Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh announced coronavirus economic rescue measures. 
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Ministry of Health gives latest update on coronavirus situation in Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. At today’s daily briefing to update the coronavirus outbreak situations, it was reported that 2310 are staying in isolation units nationwide as a precaution at this moment, including 43 pregnant women, 56 children aged under 5 and 7 people with injuries.
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World Bank: Countries in EAP must act now to mitigate economic shock of COVID-19
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On March 30, the World Bank Group released Regional Economic Update for the East Asia and the Pacific in the Time of COVID-19 for April 2020. 
2037 days
Banks fulfilled loan payment deferral requests totaling MNT 446 billion
The central bank of Mongolia gave an information on the difficulties borrowers are experiencing on meeting their loan repayments due to the impacts of COVID-19. Around 26 thousand borrowers with total debts of MNT 2.5 trillion have been struggling to make loan payments due to the pandemic, report the Bank of Mongolia. 
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Mongolia disinfecting imported goods
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. During today’s press briefing of the State Emergency Commission on the situation around the COVID-19 pandemic, Deputy Head of the Specialized Inspection Agency G.Sugarbat noted that Mongolian has been paying special attention on safe and uninterrupted imports and transportation of food and other essential products. 
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Foreign Ministry: 5,600 Mongolians abroad wish to be evacuated
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. At today’s press briefing organized by the State Emergency Commission (SEC), L.Munkhtushig, Director General of the Consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs gave an information on upcoming evacuation flights that were announced by the SEC to be arranged to Tokyo, Japan  and Seoul, South Korea. 
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6-month exemption approved for self-employers’ social insurance contributions
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On March 27, Friday, the government of Mongolian passed a set of measures to ease economic impact by the coronavirus pandemic. The measures contain an exemption of employers’ social insurance contributions by private enterprises and companies and of personal income tax for six months, effective from April 1.  
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Government unveils MNT 5.1 trillion plan to help those affected by COVID-19
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On March 27, Prime Minister of Mongolia U.Khurelsukh delivered an address to the people and entities of Mongolia to introduce the new measures addressing the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. 
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China to provide 500,000 masks and 3,000 coronavirus test kits
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On March 27, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People’s Republic of China to Mongolia Chai Wenru. 
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Illegal construction on land of memorial museum stopped
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. The Memorial Museum of the Victims of Political Repression, which used to be located in the heart of Ulaanbaatar city shadowed by skyscrapers around it, was one of a few cultural and historical heritages of the city. 
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Three 3.7-4.1 magnitude earthquakes hit Gobi-Altai aimag
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. 3.7-4.1 magnitude earthquakes hit an area in Tonkhil and Biger soums of Gobi-Altai aimag in Mongolia and residents reported to have felt their shaking. 
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ADB grants USD1 million to boost Mongolia's fight against COVID-19
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On March 26, Asian Development Bank (ADB) Mongolia Resident Mission announced that the ADB today approved a $1 million grant to support the Mongolian government’s fight against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
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President calls for measures to overcome coronavirus crisis
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On March 25, President of Mongolia Kh.Battulga issued an address to the people of Mongolia, in which he expressed his concerns over the economic and business impacts of the coronavirus pandemic in the country. 
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Congratulatory messages exchanged for diplomatic anniversary between Mongolian and ROK
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ On March 26, E.Sarantogos, Director of Department of the Asia and the Pacific of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs met with Ambassador of the Republic of Korea (ROK) to Mongolia Lee Yeo-hong on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the diplomatic relations between Mongolia and the Republic of Korea, which is being commemorated today.
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One new coronavirus case confirmed in Mongolia, total number stands at 11
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. At today’s daily press conference of the Ministry of Health on the situations surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, D.Nyamkhuu, Director of the National Center of Communicable Diseases (NCCD) announced that another one person, who is staying under mandatory isolation after arriving in Mongolia on a charter flight from Istanbul Turkey last week, was tested positive for the coronavirus. 
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Regulation updated on fund to support SMEs through soft lending
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. At its meeting held today, March 25, Cabinet approved the revised version of the regulation on granting soft lending from the Fund to support Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs), selecting, transferring loans, repayment and control. 
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Mongolian Team Wins 29 Medals at Asian Sport Stacking Championships 18 hours
Ulaanbaatar Signs Public-Private Partnership Agreement for Waste-to-Energy Plant 20 hours
Central Laboratory Now Able to Detect 70 Types of Heavy Metals Across Mongolia 21 hours
Team Mongolia Stands 23rd at III Asian Youth Games 22 hours
‘Youth in Diplomacy’ Event Organized in Commemoration of 80th Anniversary of UN 22 hours
Mongolia and Jordan Hold First Political Consultative Meeting in Amman 23 hours
Mongolia to Collaborate with China, South Korea and the UN to Tackle Increasing Yellow Dust Storms 23 hours
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Foreign Ministry State Secretary Meets with UN ESCAP Deputy Executive Secretary 4 days
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Government to Provide Concessional Loans to Support Fuel Stockpile 6 days
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‘Mongols – A Journey Through Time’ Exhibition to Open at Rietberg Museum in Zürich 6 days
Eighth Support Pillar of Ulaanbaatar Cable Car Project Installed 6 days
Challenges in Judicial Transparency and Media Cooperation 6 days
Advanced Technological Solutions to be Implemented in Fifth Thermal Power Plant Project 6 days
‘Donate Life’ Day Highlights Urgent Need for Brain-Dead Donor System in Mongolia 6 days
Mongolian NOC Honors Olympic Medalists 6 days
Magnitude 5.0 Earthquake Hits Khuvsgul Aimag 6 days
Tugrug Deposits Increase While Foreign Currency Savings Decline 6 days
U.S. Volunteer Teachers Begin Yearlong English Program in Sukhbaatar Aimag 6 days
PM: Mongolia Fully Trusts the Energy, Creativity, and Intellect of Its Youth 7 days
Astana Hub and TON Foundation Join Forces to Support AI Startups 7 days
Mongolian Athletes Shine at “Astana World Cup 2025” with Two Golds and 13-Medal Haul 7 days
Russian Mongolist Scholar Anna Tsendina Awarded Honorary Doctorate 7 days
Mongolia and Saudi Arabia Hold First Political Consultation in Riyadh 7 days
80 Years On: Mongolia Remembers Its Pioneering Independence Referendum 7 days
'UN Week’ Begins in Mongolia to Mark 80 Years of the United Nations 7 days
Twelve Micro Parks to Be Built Across Eight Districts of Ulaanbaatar 7 days
Official Launch of the Canada-Mongolia MERIT Project 7 days
Mongolian Ambassador to Japan Calls for Cooperation with Central Provinces 7 days
Constitutional Court to Rule on Legality of Prime Minister’s Dismissal 7 days
Minister of Foreign Affairs Engages Hokkaido Delegation on Regional Policy 7 days
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Mongolia Set to Launch Interim Population and Housing Census in 2025 8 days
Chinggis Khaan National Museum Unveils Newly Acquired Artifacts 8 days
1,973-Apartment Residential Complex to Be Built in Dambadarjaa Sub-Center 8 days
Mongolia to Host 15th Asia Tourism Forum in 2026 8 days
Mongolian Yokozuna Hoshoryu Wins Grand Sumo Tournament in London 8 days
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President Khurelsukh Issues Veto on Prime Minister’s Dismissal Resolution 8 days
150 MW Second Unit of Buuruljuut Power Plant Begins Supplying Energy 8 days
‘Melody of Khuur, Tune of Khuumii’ Concert Held in Canada 8 days
Social Insurance Fund Revenue Increases by MNT 666.4 Billion 8 days
Mongolia, Czech Republic to Cooperate in Mega Projects 8 days
Foreign Employment in Mongolia Rises by 6,000 Compared to 2024 8 days
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