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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. 
1963 days
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. 
1964 days
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. 
1964 days
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.
1965 days
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. 
1966 days
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.
1966 days
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. 
1966 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. 
1966 days
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. 
1966 days
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. 
1966 days
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.  
1967 days
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. 
1969 days
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. 
1970 days
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. 
1970 days
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. 
1970 days
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.
1971 days
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. 
1971 days
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.
1971 days
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. 
1971 days
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. 
1971 days
Number of Mongolian Students Studying under Hungarian Government Scholarships to Be Increased 2 days
ADB to Finance Construction of 108 Schools and 95 Kindergartens 2 days
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Receives UN Police Adviser and Commissioner Faisal Shahkar 2 days
Mongolian Ambassador Meets Chairman of Korea-Mongolia Parliamentary Group 2 days
Erdenet Mining Corporation SOE Representatives Receive Information on IPO Process 3 days
Umnugobi to Become the First Aimag to Issue Bonds of Up to MNT 500 Billion 3 days
Special Promotion: Tourists Can Enjoy Free Data Upon Arrival in Mongolia (Available until September 17, 2025) 3 days
Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi’s Monthly Coal Sales Reach 1.4 Million Tons 3 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar: Employers Hiring Persons with Developmental Challenges Will Be Tangibly Rewarded 3 days
Puppet Artists Showcase Mongolia’s Traditional Heritage 3 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Korea to Develop the Spatial Information Sector 3 days
Shizuoka Prefecture’s Yaizu City Middle School Students Tour Mongolia 3 days
Tax Reform Proposal by Domestic Manufacturers to Be Reviewed 4 days
Public Transport Sector Revenue Increases by 68.4 Percent 4 days
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“Bagakhangai-Khushig Valley” Branch Railroad Construction Ongoing 4 days
Mongolia to Establish Trained Rescue Units with Special-Purpose Equipment 4 days
Cabinet Considers Loan Agreement Draft for National Cardiovascular Center Project 5 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav: Maternal and Child Health Will be a Top Priority 5 days
State Great Khural Endorses Credit Ratings to Improve Citizens’ Financial Planning 5 days
"Nomadic Spirit 2025" Program Raises Climate Change Awareness Through Art 5 days
Eight Mongolian Boxers Confirmed for the World Championships 5 days
Renovation of Pedestrian Walkways Includes Underground Cabling 5 days
432 Students Studied in Japan through “JDS” Human Resource Development Scholarship 5 days
Three Hundred Twenty-Eight Education Projects Implemented in 2025 5 days
UNICEF and UK to Establish “Growing Up Green” Early Childhood Development Center 5 days
State Great Khural Bans All Paid Prediction, Betting, and Online Gambling 5 days
Zandanshatar Gombojav: “Transparent Budget Discussions Will Reduce Corruption Index” 5 days
B. Javkhlan: “Mongolia is Leading in Gender Equality in the Region” 6 days
52-Year-Old Stamp Refreshed and Issued as “Sukhbaatar District 60 Years" 6 days
Total Foreign Trade Turnover Reaches USD 14.2 Billion 6 days
Urban Transformation: 3,157 Land Units Cleared Citywide 6 days
Ulaanbaatar City’s Winter Preparations Reach 63 Percent 7 days
COP17 to UNCCD to Be Held at the National Park 7 days
Training Program for Regional Mentors Launched 7 days
Mongolian Students Win Two Bronze Medals at the 2nd International Olympiad in AI 7 days
“Chinggis Khaan, The Great Reverent” Special Exhibition Opens 7 days
Ministry of Family, Labor, and Social Protection to Implement Projects with ADB 7 days
Nomads World Cultural Festival to Promote Intangible Cultural Heritage 7 days
Advanced Water Purification Plant Ready to Be Commissioned 7 days
This Week in Mongolia 7 days
Imports Increase by 1.1 Percent from Last Year 10 days
Mongolia and WLGA Discuss Current State of Gas Fuel Sector in Mongolia 10 days
Preparations Begin for Ulaanbaatar Flood Risk Reduction Project 10 days
Feasibility Study Completed for Sludge Processing Plant Project 10 days
102 km of Flood Protection Embankments and Four Reservoirs to Be Built in 22 Locations 10 days
Mongolia to Strengthen Cooperation with the Kingdom of Bhutan Across All Sectors 10 days
48th WorldSkills Competition 2026 to Be Held in Shanghai 10 days
Mongolia-Bhutan Relations and Cooperation Expand 10 days
Bhutan Expresses Request to Study Mongolia's E-Governance Experiences 10 days
Mongolia Presents Ongoing Measures to Support Landlocked Developing Countries at UN Conference 10 days
NEMA Urges Early Preparation for Winter 10 days
Mongolia and Italy Discuss Expanding Cooperation in Emergency Management 10 days
Government to Cut Number of State-Owned Companies by 22 11 days
Prime Minister Orders Protection of Bogd Khaan Palace Museum and Cultural Heritage 11 days
Mongolian Student Wins Bronze Medal at 37th International Olympiad in Informatics 11 days
Civil Servants' Performance Evaluations to Be Made Public 11 days
Mongolia to Study China’s Pension Reform Experience 12 days
Ebarimt System to Be Fully Digitalized 12 days
M. Khishigbayar Wins Two Bronze Medals at 24th World IPCA Individual Chess Championship 2025 12 days
B. Myanganbayar Inducted into NCAA Division III Hall of Fame 12 days
Mongolia to Explore Establishment of Joint Investment Fund with Oman 12 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Resolves to Establish Economic Development Board as Permanent Body 12 days
Inspections Target Air Pollution Sources in Ulaanbaatar 12 days
Greenhouse Complex Project to Be Implemented in Shuvuun Fabrik 12 days
Current Assets of Top 5 Banks Rise by 27 Percent from Last Year 13 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with Oman in Sovereign Wealth Fund and Investment 13 days
Financing Model for Affordable Housing to Be Presented to Cabinet 13 days
Working Group Established to Intensify Implementation of Law on National Sovereign Wealth Fund 13 days
Mongolia Seeks Opportunities to Expand Teacher and Student Training in Australia 13 days
B. Enkhjargal Wins Gold at 2025 IPSC Action Air World Championship II 13 days
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