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Mongolia to get financial assistance from int'l organizations to fight Covid-19
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Today, March 25, the Cabinet convened to discuss matters regarding financial assistance to be provided by international organizations for Covid-19 prevention measures. 
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Exports decline by 31.5 percent
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Monthly statistical reports released by the National Statistical Office of Mongolia and Mongolian Customs General Administration have been showing the negative effects of the global spread of the Covid-19 pandemic. 
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Mongolia experiences 19 earthquakes of 3.5-magnitude or greater in 2020
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Mongolia has been marking third Wednesday of every March as the day of preparedness and response for earthquake since 2017 with a view to strengthen the capacity for seismic disaster risk management. This year the day falls on today, March 25. 
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Police warn against spreading fake news and online scammers
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Due to the ongoing coronavirus crisis, the police are probing 25 cases of spreading fake news online and online scamming of protective face masks. 
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Political parties and coalitions submit platforms for upcoming election
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. The 2020 Parliamentary Election is scheduled to be held on Wednesday, June 24, 2020. In accordance with the law on Parliamentary elections, political parties and coalitions willing to participate in the legislative election were required to submit their action platforms to the Mongolian National Audit Office (MNAP) before March 25, 2020. 
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Mongolian now available at Google’s speech-to text app Gboard
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Google has recently announced that it added Mongolian language to voice typing in its virtual keyboard mobile application Gboard. Mongolian software engineer at Google Battulga Bayarsaikhan has shared the news with Mongolian users on his Twitter page.
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Ulaanbaatar Railways loses MNT 1.7 billion due to coronavirus
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Today, B.Davaasuren, Head of Passenger Department of the Ulaanbaatar Railways national railway operator held a meeting with media organizations to give updates on the company’s operations amid coronavirus pandemic. 
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Chinggis Khaan Museum to open by July 2021, Naadam Festival
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. In April, 2019, the Government of Mongolia made a decision to establish Chinggis Khaan Heritage and Cultural Institute responsible for promoting the legacy of Chinggis Khaan and his role in the history of Mongolia and the world, as well as for historical records and research of the XIII century.  
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65 thousand CO detectors to be distributed
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. In accordance with the government’s decision to distribute carbon monoxide detectors to prevent from accidental CO poisoning, more than 70 thousand households in Ger districts of Ulaanbaatar city have received CO detectors so far since December 2019. 
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14-day home quarantine ordered for those leaving hospital isolation
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Since the beginning of February, the Ministry of Health of Mongolia has been holding daily press briefing to give the latest updates on the situations surrounding the pandemic and efforts being taken to prevent its spread in the country. 
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Turquoise Hill announces financial results and review of operations for 2019
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On March 21, Turquoise Hill Resources, an international mining company who owns 66 percent of the Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold mine in Mongolia and focuses on the operation and development of the mine, announced its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2019. 
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Message by United Nations Mongolia on the Occasion of International Day of Forest 2020
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Mining companies and organizations donate MNT 174 million to coronavirus efforts
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On February 17, companies operating in the mineral industry of Mongolia launched a fund-raising campaign to help the efforts to tackle the Covid-19 pandemic in the country. 
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President calls on to remain calm, stay disciplined
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. President of Mongolia Kh.Battulga yesterday evening posted an address to the nation concerning the Covid-19 pandemic on his social media pages.  
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Ministry of Health gives update on coronavirus situation in Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On March 20, Ministry of Health held its daily briefing on the situations around Covid-19. 
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Business Council of Mongolia issues joint press release with NGOs on COVID-19
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Due to the rapid decline of the economy and rising short-term difficulties for businesses as a result of COVID-19, business advocate organizations and associations have released a joint statement demanding immediate, comprehensive measures be taken and that the proposals put forth by the Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MNCCI) to mitigate risks and protect business and employment be implemented.
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Ambassador Tugsbilguun pays farewell call on UN ESCAP Executive Secretary
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On 18 March 2020, H.E. Mr. Tugsbilguun Tumurkhuleg, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary and Permanent Representative of Mongolia to the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific /ESCAP/, paid a call on H.E. Ms. Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Secretary of ESCAP at the UN Building in Bangkok to bid farewell at the end of his tenure.
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ADB provides $1.4 Million to strengthen Mongolia's COVID-19 preparedness
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has reallocated $1.4 million from a health project in Mongolia to procure essential medical equipment for early detection, emergency care, and management of severe respiratory diseases in wake of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. 
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Banks to allow customers to defer loan repayment for 90 days
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Today, March 18, Cabinet’s regular meeting was organized to touch on current economic state of Mongolia and steps to take concerning the COVID-19 pandemic. 
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Sixth coronavirus case reported, test result to be confirmed soon
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Not long after Mongolia confirmed its fifth coronavirus case late yesterday, March 17, the sixth case of coronavirus was reported by the Ministry of Health today, March 18 at its daily 11 AM press briefing on the situations around the coronavirus outbreak. 
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Mongolian Team Wins 29 Medals at Asian Sport Stacking Championships 7 hours
Ulaanbaatar Signs Public-Private Partnership Agreement for Waste-to-Energy Plant 9 hours
Central Laboratory Now Able to Detect 70 Types of Heavy Metals Across Mongolia 10 hours
Team Mongolia Stands 23rd at III Asian Youth Games 11 hours
‘Youth in Diplomacy’ Event Organized in Commemoration of 80th Anniversary of UN 11 hours
Mongolia and Jordan Hold First Political Consultative Meeting in Amman 11 hours
Mongolia to Collaborate with China, South Korea and the UN to Tackle Increasing Yellow Dust Storms 12 hours
This Week in Mongolia 12 hours
Prime Minister Zandanshatar Presents MP Enkhbayar for Appointment as Minister of Justice and Home Affairs 3 days
M bank’s Success Highlighted by Business Insider 3 days
World Observes United Nations Day 3 days
Mongolia Pilots Smart Greenhouse Technology 3 days
Foreign Ministry State Secretary Meets with UN ESCAP Deputy Executive Secretary 3 days
Nagoya University Expands Civil Service Doctoral Program in Mongolia 3 days
Bayankhoshuu Sub-Center Development Shows Steady Progress 3 days
Professor Battulga of NUM Receives Japanese Foreign Minister’s Commendation 3 days
19th Asian Schools Chess Championships to Be Held in Mongolia 3 days
The latest issue of Mongolia Today Magazine is now available, October 2025 3 days
Hermes Center Tunnel Under Construction Using Jacking Technology 4 days
Munkhnasan: ‘Total Capacity of Rangelands Has Been Exceeded’ 4 days
Exhibition to Open Marking the 120th Birth Anniversary of Laureate of the State Premium Yadamsuren Urjin 4 days
Officers Participating in Peacekeeping Operations to Receive 80 Percent of Mission Expenses 4 days
Artificial Lake Park Planned Near Nogoon Nuur 4 days
Total of 134 Mongolian Athletes Compete in 20 Sports at 3rd Asian Youth Games 4 days
Mongolia to Increase Fuel Imports from Russia 4 days
Cabinet Expands Vocational Training Opportunities for Conscripts 4 days
East and North East Asia Forum on Sustainable Development Goals Convenes in Ulaanbaatar 4 days
Over 4,500 Trees and Shrubs to Be Planted Ahead of COP17 4 days
Modern Mongolian Literature Published in Czech Language 4 days
279.9 Thousand Legal Entities Registered in Statistical Business Register Database 4 days
Constitutional Court Rules Parliamentary Resolution Dismissing Prime Minister Unconstitutional 5 days
Erdenes Tavantolgoi Exports 21 Million Tons of Coal in 10 Months 5 days
Vaccination Coverage Against Influenza Reaches 92 Percent Nationwide 5 days
Government to Provide Concessional Loans to Support Fuel Stockpile 5 days
Petrol Supply Stable as Mongolia Secures 58,000 Tons from Rosneft 5 days
Parliament Discusses Petition to Establish Working Group on Increasing Salaries for Teachers and Healthcare Workers 5 days
‘Mongols – A Journey Through Time’ Exhibition to Open at Rietberg Museum in Zürich 5 days
Eighth Support Pillar of Ulaanbaatar Cable Car Project Installed 5 days
Challenges in Judicial Transparency and Media Cooperation 5 days
Advanced Technological Solutions to be Implemented in Fifth Thermal Power Plant Project 5 days
‘Donate Life’ Day Highlights Urgent Need for Brain-Dead Donor System in Mongolia 5 days
Mongolian NOC Honors Olympic Medalists 5 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 6 days
Astana Hub and TON Foundation Join Forces to Support AI Startups 6 days
Mongolian Athletes Shine at “Astana World Cup 2025” with Two Golds and 13-Medal Haul 6 days
Russian Mongolist Scholar Anna Tsendina Awarded Honorary Doctorate 6 days
Mongolia and Saudi Arabia Hold First Political Consultation in Riyadh 6 days
80 Years On: Mongolia Remembers Its Pioneering Independence Referendum 6 days
'UN Week’ Begins in Mongolia to Mark 80 Years of the United Nations 6 days
Twelve Micro Parks to Be Built Across Eight Districts of Ulaanbaatar 6 days
Official Launch of the Canada-Mongolia MERIT Project 6 days
Mongolian Ambassador to Japan Calls for Cooperation with Central Provinces 6 days
Constitutional Court to Rule on Legality of Prime Minister’s Dismissal 6 days
Minister of Foreign Affairs Engages Hokkaido Delegation on Regional Policy 6 days
117 Million Trees Planted Nationwide Under ‘Billions of Trees’ Movement 6 days
Mongolia Set to Launch Interim Population and Housing Census in 2025 7 days
Chinggis Khaan National Museum Unveils Newly Acquired Artifacts 7 days
1,973-Apartment Residential Complex to Be Built in Dambadarjaa Sub-Center 7 days
Mongolia to Host 15th Asia Tourism Forum in 2026 7 days
Mongolian Yokozuna Hoshoryu Wins Grand Sumo Tournament in London 7 days
Czech Investments in Mongolia Total USD 25.1 Million 7 days
President Khurelsukh Issues Veto on Prime Minister’s Dismissal Resolution 7 days
150 MW Second Unit of Buuruljuut Power Plant Begins Supplying Energy 7 days
‘Melody of Khuur, Tune of Khuumii’ Concert Held in Canada 7 days
Social Insurance Fund Revenue Increases by MNT 666.4 Billion 7 days
Mongolia, Czech Republic to Cooperate in Mega Projects 7 days
Foreign Employment in Mongolia Rises by 6,000 Compared to 2024 8 days
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