Highlights
State Great Khural Opens its Autumn Session
The regular autumn session of the State Great Khural commenced today. The opening ceremony was attended by the heads of foreign diplomatic missions in Mongolia and heads of Government agencies appointed by the State Great Khural.
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This week in Mongolia
Summary of this week's events on October 2-8, 2023
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Boosting Tourism While Conserving Nature
Lake Khuvsgul is the largest freshwater lake in Mongolia by volume and second largest by area. Being the most pristine with high water clarity (Secchi depths > 18 m are common) the Lake Khuvsgul is one of the most important in the world and the most significant drinking water reserve of Mongolia, containing 70 percent of the country’s fresh water and 1 percent of all fresh water in the world. A vast expanse of stunning snow-capped mountains and forests surrounding Khuvsgul Lake attracts people, making the area one of the most popular tourist destinations in Mongolia.
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U.S. Government Hosts Forum to Advance Mongolia’s Food Security
Thursday, September 28- The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and Development Solutions NGO, through its Business Excellence for Sustainability and Transparency (BEST) project, organized a forum to enhance Mongolia's food security.  Focused on “Exploring New Financing Avenues for Agriculture,” the forum gathered strategic perspectives as representatives from the government, private sector, and donor organizations discussed challenges and opportunities on innovative solutions and financing approaches in the country.
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Government of Germany to Provide EUR 78 Million Funding
Intergovernmental negotiations on development cooperation between Mongolia and the Federal Republic of Germany were held yesterday in Ulaanbaatar.
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Amarsaikhan Honored with Pinnacle Career Achievement Award
Mongolian writer, actor, director, and producer Amarsaikhan Baljinnyam was awarded the Pinnacle Career Achievement Award at the Asian Pop-Up Cinema: Season 17 in Chicago on September 28, 2023, for his outstanding and enduring work in more than 20 films and the Netflix original series Marco Polo.  
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Mongolia Becomes First Country in Asia for Complete Implementation of FATF Recommendations
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) announced that Mongolia has fully complied with a total of 40 recommendations issued by the organization. As per this result, Mongolia is the first country in Asia.
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“World Heart Day 2023” Celebration in Mongolia
Every year on World Heart Day (September 29th), everyone around the world is asked to take a break from what they do every day and to take care of their own and their loved one's cardiovascular health, reminded what steps to take to keep their hearts healthy and make smarter choices to spend longer and better lives with their loved ones.
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Ambassador Sarantogos Presents Her Letter of Credence
The Permanent Representative of Mongolia to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), Ambassador Sarantogos Erdenetsogt presented the letter of Credence to the ICAO Secretary General Juan Carlos Salazar on September 25, 2023.
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Deputy Foreign Minister of Mongolia Receives Chinese Ambassador to Mongolia
On September 26, 2023, Deputy Foreign Minister of Mongolia Amartuvshin Gombosuren received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People’s Republic of China to Mongolia Shen Minjuan, who presented a copy of her credentials to the Deputy Foreign Minister. 
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Mongolia-Taiwan Communications and Tourism Cooperation Discussed
Mongolia-Taiwan economic meeting was held yesterday at the Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The meeting was jointly organized by the Taiwan International Economic Cooperation Association and the Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry. 
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Mongolia-Russia Inter-Parliamentary Joint Commission Holds its First Meeting
The First Meeting of the Joint Commission on Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation between Mongolia and the Russian Federation took place yesterday at the State House in Ulaanbaatar. 
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Trade Turnover between Mongolia and China Exceeds USD 12.5 Billion
Yesterday, the representatives of over 60 companies of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region of the People’s Republic of China took part in a business forum held at the Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MNCCI).
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Photostream: Mongolia-China Friendship Week
The annual “Mongolia-China Friendship Week” is taking place in Ulaanbaatar city, as well as Dornod and Arkhangai aimags on September 25-30, 2023.
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Chairman of State Duma Volodin Pays Courtesy Call on President of Mongolia Khurelsukh
The Chairman of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation V.V. Volodin, who is on an official visit to Mongolia, paid a courtesy call on the President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa today.
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This Week in Mongolia
Summary of this week's events:
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Mongolia not to be Subject to Restrictions on Oil Products
The Chairman of the State Great Khural of Mongolia G. Zandanshatar and the Chairman of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Vyacheslav Victorovich Volodin held official talks at the State Palace today.
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President Khurelsukh: Takhi is a Symbol of Mongolia-Czech Republic Relations
The President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa met with the President of the Czech Republic Petr Pavel on August 21, 2023, during the 78th Session of the UN General Assembly in New York. 
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President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa Meets UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres
President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa yesterday met UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. The President noted that Mongolia prioritizes the relations and cooperation developed with the United Nations, and strives to make contribution to solving global pressing issues within the framework of the UN. The President confirmed Mongolia’s commitment to closely cooperate with the United Nations in realizing its initiatives towards ensuring the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals, combatting climate change, and in peacekeeping.
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President Khurelsukh: The Most Effective Means to Address Complex Issues is Peaceful Dialogue
Statement by H.E. Mr. Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, President of Mongolia, at the General Debate of the 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly
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State Great Khural Opens its Autumn Session 5 hours
This week in Mongolia 10 hours
Boosting Tourism While Conserving Nature 3 days
U.S. Government Hosts Forum to Advance Mongolia’s Food Security 3 days
Government of Germany to Provide EUR 78 Million Funding 3 days
Mongolia Earns Two Silver and Five Bronze Medals at Asian Games 4 days
Mongolia's Development Partners Propose Cooperation in Renewable Energy 4 days
Amarsaikhan Honored with Pinnacle Career Achievement Award 4 days
Mongolia Addresses UN High-Level Plenary Meeting 4 days
“Value of a Tiny Stone”: Majestic Exhibition for Jamsran Tserendorj 4 days
Mongolia Becomes First Country in Asia for Complete Implementation of FATF Recommendations 4 days
“World Heart Day 2023” Celebration in Mongolia 4 days
Ambassador Sarantogos Presents Her Letter of Credence 5 days
Deputy Foreign Minister of Mongolia Receives Chinese Ambassador to Mongolia 5 days
Mongolia-Taiwan Communications and Tourism Cooperation Discussed 5 days
French Project Worth EUR 100 Thousand for Strengthening Food Security and Women Participation 6 days
Mongolia Ranks 17th on Third Day of Asian Games 6 days
Mongolia-Russia Inter-Parliamentary Joint Commission Holds its First Meeting 6 days
Trade Turnover between Mongolia and China Exceeds USD 12.5 Billion 6 days
Photostream: Mongolia-China Friendship Week 6 days
Chairman of State Duma Volodin Pays Courtesy Call on President of Mongolia Khurelsukh 7 days
New President of Chamber of Commerce and Industry Receives Seal 7 days
This Week in Mongolia 7 days
Mongolia not to be Subject to Restrictions on Oil Products 8 days
Chairman of the State Duma V.V. Volodin Welcomed at Sukhbaatar Square 8 days
President Khurelsukh: Takhi is a Symbol of Mongolia-Czech Republic Relations 9 days
President of Mongolia Meets Prime Minister of Japan 10 days
Photostream: Harvest Season 10 days
President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa Meets UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres 10 days
Cooperation with Romania in Education, Emergency and Road Transport Focused 10 days
Otgonjargal Claims Her Second Silver Medal at World Championships 11 days
Recordkeeping of “Black list” for Procurement Tender to be Intensified 11 days
Projects to Implement in Darkhan-Uul, Selenge and Arkhangai Aimags 11 days
President Khurelsukh: The Most Effective Means to Address Complex Issues is Peaceful Dialogue 11 days
ADB Projects Sustained Economic Growth Momentum in Mongolia for 2023–2024 12 days
Foreign Minister Battsetseg Meets Her Estonian Counterpart 12 days
President of Mongolia Meets President of the Swiss Confederation 12 days
President of Mongolia Meets President of Kazakhstan during UNGA Session 12 days
Railway Safety World Standards Focused 12 days
President Khurelsukh Meets UNCCD Executive Secretary Ibrahim Thiaw 12 days
President Khurelsukh Participates in the 78th Session of the UN General Assembly 12 days
Mongolia to Field Largest Squad Ever to Asian Games 12 days
Traditional Mongol-Czech Cooperation Ongoing 12 days
Zuunmod TPP to be Presented at Cabinet Session 13 days
Prime Minister's Working Visit to Countryside Continues 13 days
Deer Stone Monuments Added to UNESCO World Heritage List 13 days
Sustainable Development Goals Action Weekend Held in New York 13 days
"Mongolia Open Innovation and Co-creation for SDGs” 2023 is Continuing Its Mentoring Program 14 days
Number of Students to Study in Cuba Increases 14 days
NURA AI Health Screening Center Opens in Mongolia 14 days
This Week in Mongolia 14 days
Khurelsukh Ukhnaa: Mongolia is keen to collaborate with the G77 Member States in the Field of Science and Technology 15 days
President Khurelsukh’s Greetings to International Scientific Conference on Nomadic Culture and Mentality 17 days
Empowering Persons with Disabilities through Infrastructure 17 days
Photostream: President Khurelsukh Welcomed to Cuba 17 days
Mongolia and Cuba Maintaining Traditional Friendly Relations 17 days
President of Mongolia Meets President of the Republic of Cuba 17 days
First Ever Performance of Morin Khuur Ensemble at Sydney Opera House 17 days
Mongolia Hosts World Horse Archery Championships 18 days
Visit of President of National Assembly of Laos After 11 Years 18 days
Tergel Wins Best Actor at Venice International Film Festival 18 days
Prime Minister Tasks to Start PC-04 Package Work of Oil Refinery 18 days
Digitization to be Intensified in Collaboration with Estonia 18 days
Chairman G. Zandanshatar Participates as Keynote Speaker in Trans-Pacific Stability Dialogue 18 days
Open Skies Agreement with the US Approved 18 days
Foreign Minister Battsetseg Holds Official Talks with Minister for Foreign Affairs of Australia 19 days
Cooperation with Liaoning Province of China in Road Transport 19 days
Consultative Meeting between Foreign Ministries of Mongolia and India 19 days
Protection of Rights of Mongolian Children in Korea under Attention of Korean Parliament 19 days
Foreign Minister Battsetseg Extends Congratulations on DPRK's 75th Founding Anniversary 19 days
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