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2020-11-28 12:40:12
Flood-affected children from Siberia return home after month-long stay in Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. From July 16 to August 25, summer camps in Mongolia received a total of 42 children from Russia's flood-hit towns of the Irkutsk Oblast, Nizhneudinsk and Tulun. On August 25, the children returned home after staying at the Nairamdal international summer camp and Selenge camp of the Erdenet Mining Corporation for more than a month.
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Khalkhiin Gol Battle anniversary medal awarded to Russian Knights team members
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Within the framework of the celebration of the 80th anniversary of the Victory of the Khalkhiin Gol Battle, an aerial show by the aerobatic demonstration team of the 234th Guards Aviation Regiment of the Russian Air Force, the Russian Knights, is to start shortly at the Khui Doloon Khudag in Ulaanbaatar.
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Agriculture Minister visits vegetable-growing and selling companies
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Minister of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry of Mongolia Ch.Ulaan got acquainted with the activities of companies with vegetable retailers and storehouses. As of today, there are more than 70 retailers and 600 farmers and greengrocers are selling vegetables of late summer and early fall crops in Ulaanbaatar at the cheapest price on the market. 
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504 sales points around Ulaanbaatar to sell refined fuel this winter
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. In accordance with a government resolution to ensure preparations for the winter season of 2019-2010, the board of directors of the Tavantolgoi Fuel company convened to deliver updates on the production of refined fuel and other preparatory measures. 
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National youth forum held for the fifth year
“Let’s unite our power: Youth Leadership” fifth national forum on youth development was organized on August 25 in Ulaanbaatar with the participation of the Mongolian Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh and Minister of Labor and Social Protection S.Chinzorig. 
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New aerodrome facility built at Zavkhan aimag’s airport
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. An aerodrome facility complex of the Donoi airport of Zavkhan aimag was commissioned on August 24 as a part of a project to increase the capacity of the airport. The complex, composed of paved runway, landing field and  drainage system, is constructed by “Khurdnii Zam” LLC. 
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“American Days 2019” displays over hundred brands from US
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. The American Chamber of Commerce Mongolia (AmCham Mongolia) and U.S. Embassy in Mongolia co-organized the fifth annual 2019 American Days Expo on August 24 and 25 at the Misheel Expo in Ulaanbaatar. 
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International workshop on fighting illegal trafficking of cultural property commences
On August 26, an international workshop under the theme "Combating illicit cross-border trafficking in cultural property for OSCE Asian Partners for Cooperation Region" began at the Mongolian National Commission for UNESCO. 
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Construction of railway from Tavantolgoi deposits and Gashuusukhait port to resume
Last July, the Government of Mongolia made a decision to resume the construction work of the railway Tavantolgoi-Gashuunsukhait, which has been stopped due to issues concerning railway gauge, connection point and funding.  The government will finance the construction, which is planned to complete by December 2020. During a presentation meeting “”Development and investment of Tavantolgoi-Gashuunsukhait railway” held on August 25, officials gave an update on the railway construction.
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Aerodrome of Uvs aimag’s airport extended
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On August 25, an extension to an aerodrom of the Deglii Tsagaan airport located in Uvs aimag was put into operation. Minister of Road and Transport Development B.Enkh-Amgalan, Finance Minister CH.Khurelbaatar and Director General of Civil Aviation Authority L.Byambasuren and other local officials attended the event to open the airfield extension. Established in 1956, the Deglii Tsagaan airpor, has now an international-standard airfield. 
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Russian Knights to perform aerobatics in Ulaanbaatar
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Within the framework of the celebration of the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Khalkhiin Gol, many events are planned in the coming few weeks.
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UB Mayor to visit Hanoi city
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On August 23, Governor of the capital city and Mayor of Ulaanbaatar S.Amarsaikhan received Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to Mongolia Doan Thi Huong. At the beginning of the meeting, Mayor S.Amarsaikhan expressed his gratitude for the development of bilateral ties and cooperation between Mongolia and Vietnam on the occasion of 65th anniversary of the diplomatic relations. 
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60-km road newly built in Bayan-Ulgii as part of western region road network
During his working trip to the Bayan-Ulgii aimag, Minister of Road and Transport Development B.Enkh-Amgalan has examined the progress of the construction of a 60-km long road from Khashaat to Tolbo in the Bayan-Ulgii aimag. It was reported that the construction is now completed and the road opened to vehicles. The construction, executed by Chinese "China Huashi Enterprises” company, started in 2015.  
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Mongolian Mining Corporation announces 2019 Interim Results
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Mongolian Mining Corporation (MMC), the largest producer and exporter of washed hard coking coal in Mongolia, today announced its unaudited interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2019. 
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“The Youth for English” program wraps up
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Under the auspices of the President of Mongolia, a campaign “English-speaking students” was carried out and the closing ceremony took place today, August 21, at the central square.
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Mongolia welcomes 215 thousand tourists in the first half of 2019
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. The Ministry of Environment and Tourism reported Mongolia received around 215.780 tourists in the first half of 2019. Compared to the same period of last year, the number increased by 6.4 percent or 13 thousand tourists. The highest number of foreign tourists came from Taiwan, China, which is 2020 tourists. The number of Taiwanese tourists to travel in Mongolia increased by 30 percent from that of last year. 
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Fitch on Mongolia 2019 discusses Mongolia’s mining and banking sector outlook
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. International credit rating agency Fitch ratings organized “Fitch on Mongolia 2019” forum in Ulaanbaatar on August 21. Being hosted for the third year, the forum brought together analysts and guests from leading institutions to discuss about opportunities and challenges the Mongolian economy faces today. This year, the Fitch on Mongolia 2019 focused on the Mongolia’s economic and banking sector, its policy challenges as well as mining industry of the country. 
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State policy on tourism approved
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On August 21, State Policy on Tourism was approved by the cabinet. Corresponding ministers Environment and Tourism Minister N.Tserenbat, Finance Minister Ch.Khurelbaatar and National Development Agency Director B.Bayarsaikhan were assigned to allocate the required financing in the annual economic and social development directions, state budget and state investment programs as well as in the international organizations’ loan and assistances or fund with the help of public-private partnerships. 
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Khuvsgul Lake area to be developed as eco-tourism zone
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. During its meeting held on August 21, the Cabinet approved a resolution to make an area around the Khuvsgul Lake an Eco-tourism region in order to safeguard the eco-system of the Lake and develop sustainable and environment-friendly tourism. The Khuvsgul Lake, containing almost 70 percent of Mongolia's fresh water, is one of the most popular tourism destinations of Mongolia and surrounded by beautiful landscapes.  
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Cultural events to be held for diplomatic anniversary of Mongolia and China
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. A plan to celebrate the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relation between Mongolia and China was signed by the heads of state of Mongolia and China during the Belt and Road Forum held last April. A series of humanitarian and cultural events will be held on from August 30 to September 6 in Ulaanbaatar city. Today, on August 21, officials from the Chinese side presented about the planned events. 
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COVID-19: 22 new cases detected, total reaches 760 39 minutes
Bogd Khaan Palace Museum: The Clock Temple 18 hours
Third edition of the National Atlas of Mongolia to be published 18 hours
Collection of the National Museum of Mongolia: Silver Deer 20 hours
Overcoming COVID contest extended to December 24 20 hours
‘Songino’ sub-station put into operation 20 hours
664 thousand head of livestock to winter in nine transhumant areas 21 hours
Chamber of Commerce releases survey results on COVID-19 lockdown impact on businesses 21 hours
Towards a gender-equal world: a mission for all 21 hours
Fourth human rights dialogue between Mongolia and EU takes place 22 hours
Additional beds available for COVID-19 patients' treatment 22 hours
Honorary Consul to St. Petersburg assumes office 23 hours
COVID-19: 26 new cases recorded 1 day
Rural residents stuck in Ulaanbaatar to be returned from December 1 1 day
Meeting of Mongolia-Kazakhstan intergovernmental commission held 1 day
Today is Day of Proclamation of Mongolia 1 day
COVID-19: 13 new cases confirmed 1 day
Winter and spring preparations of agriculture sector 74 percent complete 3 days
Collection of the National Museum of Mongolia: Noyon Khult Deel 3 days
Deputy Foreign Minister addresses IOM Council session 3 days
Mongolia-Singapore joint stamp unveiled for diplomatic anniversary 3 days
Over fifty percent of total territory covered by snow 3 days
Cabinet meeting news in brief 3 days
White Ribbon Campaign: The time to end domestic violence is now 3 days
Mongolian representatives participating in 'Sharing Stories of Asia-Pacific Education Movements' conference 3 days
Online meeting held with experts 3 days
Cold temperatures expected in most parts of the country 3 days
Vehicles submerged in Khuvsgul lake to be retrieved 3 days
Project launches on disaster resilience 3 days
XacBank Mongolia selects Infosys Finacle to power its digital transformation 3 days
Joint statement by UN in Mongolia on 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence 3 days
President Battulga vetoes 2021 state budget law and appropriation laws 3 days
‘COVID-19 crisis emergency legal advice to SMEs in Mongolia’ project kicks off 3 days
Mongolian doctoral students and researchers in Japan convene virtually 3 days
COVID-19: 'Imported' and local transmission cases stand at 699 3 days
Deputy Mining Minister works at Gashuunsukhait border checkpoint 3 days
Mass testing to be carried out in high-risk neighborhoods 3 days
16 days’ campaign against Gender-Based Violence starts today 3 days
Ulaanbaatar’s 2021 budget bill submitted 3 days
Mongolia-ROK Intergovernmental joint committee meets online 3 days
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16 days’ campaign against Gender-Based Violence starts today 3 days
Domestic freight by air transport reached 72.9 tons 4 days
Meeting of Mongolia-EU subcommittee on trade and investment held 4 days
National chess solving championship to be held online 4 days
Speaker receives BoM Governor and FRC Chairman 4 days
Extension of lockdown to be decided this week 4 days
“Ulaanbaatar MMC Energy” qualifies for FIBA 3x3 World Tour Jeddah Final 2020 4 days
Fitch:Restructured loans weigh down Mongolian banks' asset quality 4 days
COVID-19: 32 new cases detected 4 days
Day of Proclamation falls on Thursday 4 days
Food assistance to be provided to children in need 5 days
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China to donate medical supplies worth CNY 4 million to Mongolia 5 days
Tsagaannuur border point periodically open for petroleum imports 5 days
Ya. Sodbaatar: There are 27,169 stranded rural citizens in the capital 5 days
Online and TV classes to be continued from December 1 5 days
Central Bank lowers policy rate to 6 percent 5 days
China to donate medical supplies worth CNY 4 million to Mongolia 5 days
Mongolian wins prize for TV show on Japanese internees 5 days
B. Budjargal wins ultra-long distance race 5 days
‘Mongolia and the Mongols: Past and Present’ int’l conference held virtually 5 days
State Emergency Commission convene to discuss COVID-19 matters 5 days
Stock Exchange weekly review /Nov 17-20/ 5 days
Some banks open from today for essential services 5 days
11 new COVID-19 cases reported, total in Mongolia reaches 640 5 days
COVID-19: Local transmission cases reach 193 6 days
Students to be involved in COVID-19 testing from Monday 6 days
COVID-19: 26 new cases detected, total reaches 608 6 days
Public transport hours extended amid COVID-19 lockdown 7 days
Total confirmed COVID-19 cases in Mongolia stand at 582 7 days
Mongolian team wins at Int’l Arbitration, Negotiation Competition 7 days
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