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2022-06-25 12:54:24
Defense Minister paying working visit to Russian Federation
Minister of Defense G.Saikhanbayar is paying a working visit to the Russian Federation, starting from June 22. The Mongolian Minister is taking part in the IX Moscow Conference on International Security, underway between 22and 24 of June, at the invitation of Russian Minister of Defense Sergey Shoygu. 
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World Bank to support sustainable urban transport in Ulaanbaatar
On June 23, 2021, the World Bank Board of Directors approved a $100 million loan to support the Ulaanbaatar Sustainable Urban Transport Project, which will develop a comprehensive framework for sustainable urban mobility for Mongolia’s capital, and will reduce congestion, improve road safety, and address climate resilience on selected transport corridors.
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Museum of Chinggis Khaan to display over 6,000 exhibits and artifacts
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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Energy development projects to be intensified
During the cabinet meeting dated June 23, Minister of Energy N.Tavinbekh delivered a presentation on the work load of the country’s energy industry for 2020-2021 winter season and future issues of concern. 
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Children aged 12-15 to be offered COVID-19 vaccine
On June 23, the cabinet of ministers of Mongolia held its regular weekly meeting. With some research and studies on inoculation of children with vaccines against coronavirus, the government accepted the recommendation of the manufacturer of the Comirnaty COVID-19 vaccine (Pfizer–BioNTec) to use it for children aged above 12 years old. 
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Mongolia’s proposal to declare 2026 Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists endorsed by FAO Conference
The 42nd session of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization Conference, held from 14th to 18th June, 2021, has endorsed the proposal of an International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists (IYRP) in 2026 by the Mongolian government. 
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Remarks by Tapan Mishra, UN Resident Coordinator on the UN Public Service Day 2021
Tapan Mishra, Resident Coordinator of the United Nations in Mongolia delivered remarks on the occasion of the United Nations Public Service Day 2021, which falls on June 23, Wednesday. The remarks read:  
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Geres Mongolia signs cooperation agreement with Future of Sustainable Development NGO
Geres Mongolia Representative Office has signed a cooperation agreement with Arkhangai aimag's Future of Sustainable Development NGO within the framework of the Cemaaterr -II project implemented in Arkhangai aimag with the support of the French Development Agency.
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Endline Public Perception Survey for Mining, Communities, Water Management Project by IFC Mongolia underway
The Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM) is conducting “Endline Public Perception Survey for IFC Mongolia Mining, Communities & Water Management Project” commissioned by International Finance Corporation (IFC).
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Communist Party of China succeeds as it puts people first: Chilean Communist Party leader
The Communist Party of China (CPC) succeeds as it always puts people first, said the president of the Communist Party of Chile, Guillermo Teillier, on the occasion of the CPC's 100th founding anniversary.
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Draft amendments to Law on COVID-19 Prevention and Combat submitted
On June 18, Deputy Prime Minister S.Amarsaikhan submitted a draft amendment to the Law on Prevention, Combat, and Reduction of Social and Economic Impacts of the COVID-19 to Speaker of Parliament G.Zandanshatar. 
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President Battulga decrees Noyon Uul as state-worshipped mountain
President of Mongolia Battulga Khaltmaa has issued a decree No. 81 to make the Noyon Mountain (Noyon Uul) within territories of Bornuur and Batsumber soums of Tuv aimag and Mandal soum of Selenge aimag, a state-worshipped mountain. 
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Weekly review of parliamentary activities for June 14-18
Members of the State Great Hural Ms. Kh.Bulgantuya and Mr. D.Tsogtbaatar, representing the Mongolian Parliament, participated in an online discussion on “Improving Legislative Oversight of the Executive Branch” organized by the Democratic Partnership under the US House of Representatives.
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Capacity building training under U.S.-Mongolia Child Protection Compact Partnership organized
In the framework of the Child Protection Compact Partnership signed between the governments of the United States of America and Mongolia, the “Child Protection Compact" project has started the implementation by World Vision International and The Asia Foundation Mongolia. 
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Business licenses to be issued online, with more transparent, open procedure
Mr. Sainzorig, Head of the Legal Policy Department of the Ministry of Justice and Home Affairs of Mongolia, has briefed the public on the draft Law on License. The bill is expected to be adopted at the autumn Parliamentary session.
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‘Communicating TVET info to public’ online training for journalists held
On June 18, 40 people from the media sector, including journalists and editors, private sector, non-governmental organizations and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) sector participated in the online training on ‘Communicating TVET info to public’. 
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Student rural outreach –program to support financial literacy in local communities
As part of Ard's Student Rural Outreach program, participants will work at local communities between June 8 to July 7, 2021. 
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Southern region of Mongolia ready for green development — ADB Dialogue Event
The southern region of Mongolia has potential for sustainable growth if investment for green development, renewable energy, and tourism are matched with large infrastructure projects in energy, transport, and extractive sectors, Asian Development Bank and stakeholders in Mongolia discussed at an event today, June 18. They were attending a provincial-level regional conference organized by ADB with the Government of Mongolia to hold a dialogue on rural development challenges and on-site project experiences.
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Mongolia reports record high daily new COVID-19 cases, total rises to 88,516
Mongolia reported 2,746 new COVID-19 infections on Thursday, the highest daily increase since the pandemic hit the country last year, according to the Ministry of Health. Daily COVID-19 press briefing for today, June 18, Friday, by the Ministry of Health, reported that 2,746 new coronavirus cases were detected nationwide in the past 24 hours. 
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Primary market trading of ‘Invescore Bond’ went successfully
Primary market trading of the first tranche of ‘Invescore Bond’ with face value of MNT 100,000 with annual interest rate of 13% and 2-year maturity issued by ‘Invescore NBFI’ JSC, listed at Tier II at MSE went successfully. The subscription period of this bond was in period between June 14 and June 16, 2021.
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A memorandum of understanding on cooperation signed 20 hours
Mongolia, Vietnam aim to increase trade turnover to USD 100 million 20 hours
Views exchanged on establishment of Mars Research Station in Mongolia 22 hours
Mongolia-Germany trade and economic relations to be expanded 22 hours
Mongolia-Lithuania political consultation meeting held 22 hours
Bichigt and Ulikhan ports’ development issues discussed with ambassadors 1 day
State Secretary receives representative of Lithuanian Foreign Ministry 1 day
Central Bank raises its policy rate 1 day
State Secretary meets German delegates 1 day
AGVs to be piloted at Gashuunsukhait-Gantsmod border checkpoint 1 day
Government to provide MNT 4.7 billion to MIAT Airlines 1 day
Agricultural Minister meets French delegates 1 day
Consultation on ensuring gender equality in the TVET sector held 1 day
Ulaanbaatar Dialogue on Northeast Asian Security to take place 3 days
Trade turnover between Mongolia and China increases by 38 percent 3 days
Forest Genetic Resources Center established in Mongolia for the first time 3 days
Foreign Minister receives South Korean Ambassador 3 days
Information technology education to be provided to children 3 days
International Think Tank for LLDC and UNITAR sign MOU 3 days
‘Mongolian crafts, wooden chest’ exhibition taking place 4 days
State Secretary meets Ambassador-designate of Australia 4 days
State Secretary receives Ambassador of Kazakhstan 4 days
Ambassador meets Speaker of Maltese House of Representatives 4 days
First batch of pediatric doses of Pfizer vaccine arrived in Mongolia 4 days
Foreign Minister meets DPRK ambassador 5 days
Hollywood-Mongolia joint project team receives first funding 5 days
MP B.Battumur visits Grand Duchy of Luxembourg 5 days
Inspector General of the Bundeswehr pays courtesy call on Mongolian President 5 days
State Secretary N.Ankhbayar meets Inspector General of the Bundeswehr 5 days
Mongolia-EU Joint Committee meeting held 5 days
‘The Wind players’ 8 days
Mongolia’s first woman General on expanding women’s presence and leadership in peacekeeping 8 days
National launch event of Business and Human Rights Global Project held 8 days
Ambassador to Malta presents credentials 8 days
President receives UN Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations 8 days
Khuvsgul Lake designated as Biosphere Reserve 8 days
Investment talks held with the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation 8 days
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Dr.Takeshi Kasai: national movements initiated by Mongolian President are closely aligned with WHO objectives 9 days
Parliament Speaker receives Mongolian Cultural Envoy Mohit Chauhan 9 days
MOU established between Mining Ministries of Mongolia and Chile 9 days
Artist B.Amarsaikhan becomes Cultural Envoy of Mongolia 9 days
National enterprises support President’s initiative to reduce alcohol strength 9 days
Mongolia-Qatar relations and cooperation discussed 10 days
‘Bakula Rinpoche’ postage stamp unveiled 10 days
UNDP’s 2022 civil society engagement programme launched 10 days
Japanese Ambassador H.Kobayashi presents 2022 Honorary Certificate 10 days
Ulaanbaatar residents consume an average of 150 million liters of water per day 10 days
Dr. Takeshi Kasai: national movements initiated by Mongolian President are closely aligned with WHO objectives 10 days
A total of 2800 children to be provided with counseling services 10 days
Holy Relics of Buddha arrived in Mongolia for public exposition 10 days
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President receives Chinese Ambassador 10 days
Ulaanbaatar Sustainable Urban Transport Project to be implemented in five years to reduce traffic congestion 10 days
Heavy duty machinery training workshop opens at Dornod Polytechnic College 10 days
President receives Chinese Ambassador 10 days
Cooperation agreement signed with civil society organizations 10 days
Singapore-Mongolia business matching webinar held 15 days
Mining Minister meets delegates of Russian company ‘Azot' 15 days
Workshop held on ‘Improving the Export of Mongolian Cosmetics Products to the EU’ 15 days
Mongolia looks to finance national and global sustainable development goals through integrated SDG Financing 15 days
E-Hub launched in Darkhan-Uul Province to support youth development 15 days
Wonders of Khovd aimag 16 days
Ambassador D.Gerelmaa meets Secretary-General of International Civil Defence Organization 16 days
Mongolia and Uruguay celebrate 25th anniversary of diplomatic relations 16 days
Zafer Ateş: It is possible to increase the frequency of the direct flight between Mongolia and Turkey 16 days
Umnugobi aimag’s students visit France 16 days
Meeting held with Governor of Krasnoyarsk Krai 17 days
Erdenes Mongol LLC to become National Wealth Fund 17 days
Ambassador pays courtesy call on former U.S State Secretary 17 days
Ambassador to Brussels meets Head of International IDEA Europe Programme 17 days
BoM purchases 6 tons of precious metal 17 days
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