Highlights
Inter-city traffic movement opened to rest of the country, with exception of Umnugobi and Dornogobi
The State Emergency Commission has made a decision to open traffic movement to the rest of the country, with the exception of Umnugobi and Dornogobi aimags starting from May 22.
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COVID-19: 629 new cases, five deaths reported
629 new cases of COVID-19 were recorded after 6,823 tests performed nationwide in the past 24 hours. 
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519 new cases of COVID-19 reported
The Ministry of Health reports that 519 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in the past 24 hours.
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Legal framework for business and investment to be enhanced
On May 18, Members of Parliament G.Amartuvshin, Kh.Bulgantuya, Kh.Gankhuyag, and D.Unurbolor held a meeting with representatives of the business sector at the Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MNCCI). 
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Over MNT 420 billion to be spent annually to tackle traffic congestion
An extended meeting of the cabinet of ministers was organized on May 19, Wednesday. At the beginning of the meeting, Prime Minister L. Oyun-Erdene delivered remarks on his proposals made at the parliamentary session soon after taking the office. 
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Ulaanbaatar to have fifth source of heat and power supply
During the extended meeting of the cabinet of ministers held on May 19, Wednesday, sector ministers made presentations on issues regarding treatment plant, water supply, satellite cities and heat and power infrastructure in Ulaanbaatar city. 
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New 575 cases of COVID-19 reported, total reaches 50,099
Daily COVID-19 press briefing for today, May 19, by the Ministry of Health reported that 575 new COVID-19 cases were detected in the past 24 hours across the country. 
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Mongolia repatriates 34,553 citizens to date
According to the decision of the Government of Mongolia and State Emergency Commission (SEC), Mongolia started organizing charter flights to repatriate its citizens, stranded abroad due to the pandemic, from January 28, 2020. 
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How can proper home insulation benefit you and your family?
The SOAP project conducts winter monitoring among ger district households in Ulaanbaatar to measure heat loss and to raise awareness on the importance of proper insulation. 
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More businesses resume, shopping centers and markets to fully open May 22
The Government of Mongolia has lifted the strict lockdown measures under the Red Level of emergency regime, which was imposed between April 10 and May 8, and the country has transferred to the Orange level emergency regime from May 8. 
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Prime Minister Oyun-Erdene works at Erdenet Mining Corporation
On May 14, Friday, Prime Minister L.Oyun-Erdene worked at the state-owned enterprise - Erdenet Mining Corporation (EMC) during his working trip to Orkhon aimag. 
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533 new cases, seven COVID-19-related deaths reported
Daily COVID-19 press briefing for today, May 17, by the Ministry of Health, reported that 533 new coronavirus cases were detected in the past 24 hours across the country. 
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COVID-19: 553 new cases, five deaths reported
553 new cases of COVID-19 were recorded nationwide in the past 24 hours. 
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MP N.Uchral participates in the meeting of the IPU Standing Committee Bureau
The 142nd Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly is to be held online on May 24-28, 2021. The Assembly’s plenary session, relevant meetings and conferences are currently underway.
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Parliament approves Budget Framework Statement for 2022 and Budget Assumptions for 2023-2024
At its plenary meeting on May 13, the Mongolian Parliament approved the bills on Budget Framework Statement for 2022 and Budget Assumptions for 2023-2024 in its first reading.
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Livestock birthing at 70.8 percent nationwide
To date, 17.5 million dams (70.8 percent of total 24 million) have delivered offspring nationwide, reports the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry.
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Best participants of ‘Script of the Eternal Sky-2020’ awarded
On May 13, President of Mongolia Kh.Battulga presented awards to the top participants of the ‘Script of the Eternal Sky-2020’ calligraphy exhibition.
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COVID-19: 515 new cases, seven deaths reported
Daily COVID-19 press briefing for today, May 14, by the Ministry of Health, reported that 515 new cases of COVID-19 were recorded nationwide in the past 24 hours.
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Prime Minister checks Ulaanbaatar-Darkhan road construction progress
Prime Minister L.Oyun-Erdene is currently on a working visit to the aimags of Darkhan-Uul, Selenge, and Orkhon on May 12-14.
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Ambassador of Laos Presents Credentials
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic Phengsavanh Keopraseuth presented his letter of credence to President of Mongolia Khaltmaagiin Battulga.
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Mongolia and China Agree to Expand Cooperation in Animal and Plant Quarantine 16 minutes
Over 7,000 Participants Showcase National Dress at 19th “Deeltei Mongol” Festival 2 hours
President of Mongolia and First Lady Hold Official Meeting with Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan 5 hours
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Officially Welcomed 5 hours
Exhibition of Mongol Chest Features 19th–20th Century Traditional Mongolian Chests 6 hours
Buryat State University Launches Center for Mongolian Language and Culture 8 hours
His Majesty the Emperor of Japan Visits the Water Supply and Sewerage Authority 1 day
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development to Increase Investments 1 day
Two Mongolian Boxers Win Medals at World Cup 1 day
Mongolia Hosts Asia-Pacific Air Transport Facilitation Forum 1 day
His Majesty the Emperor of Japan Introduced to Gachuurt Water Source Project 1 day
Uchral Nyam-Osor: Economic Immunity Must Be Outcome of Long-Term Intelligent Policy 1 day
His Majesty Emperor Naruhito of Japan Visits Chinggis Khaan National Museum 1 day
Mongolia Transports Coal to China by Rail and Road until Cross-Border Railway Completion 1 day
MiningWeek & MinePro 2025: “Mining Momentum in Mongolia: Driving Progress and Responsibility” 1 day
This Week in Mongolia 1 day
His Majesty Emperor Naruhito and Her Majesty Empress Masako of Japan Arrive in Mongolia on a State Visit 2 days
Masterworks of Modern Mongolian Craftsmen Exhibited at the Chinggis Khaan National Museum 4 days
Launch Event of the SOAP II Project in Darkhan-Uul Aimag 4 days
NEMA Reports Rising Risk of Floods and Wildfires Across Mongolia 4 days
Mongolian Participants Depart for 57th International Chemistry Olympiad in United Arab Emirates 4 days
National Forum of Civil Servants Emphasizes Reforms for Effective Public Service 4 days
“Open Parliament: Expert” Senior Experience Sharing Program to Be Implemented 4 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with South Korea in Developing Specialized Social Protection Services 4 days
Mongolia’s “TOP-100” Businesses of 2024 Recognized 4 days
Mongolia Records 24 Moderate Earthquakes in First Half of 2025 4 days
Discussion Held on Improving Cooperation with Neighboring Countries in the Transport Sector 5 days
U. Tuya: Human Rights Education to Be Delivered at All Levels from Preschool to Higher Education 5 days
Ambassador Igawahara Masaru: "The State Visit of Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan will Open a New Chapter in the Relationship between Japan and Mongolia" 5 days
Nine State-Owned Energy Companies in Western Region Consolidated into Four 5 days
Functional Overlaps of Government Organizations to Be Eliminated 5 days
Mongolian Women’s Basketball Team Achieves Historic Silver Medal 5 days
The Bank of Mongolia Purchases 5.9 Tons of Precious Metals in First Half of 2025 5 days
International Standards for Biodiversity Conservation to Be Localized in Mongolia 5 days
Japan-Mongolia Sasakawa Scholarship Program to Be Implemented for 12 Years 5 days
89th “Mongolian Athletes’ Day” Celebrated 6 days
“Chinggis Khaan” International Airport Became One of the World’s Ten Most Improved Airports 6 days
Mongolian National Team Playmaker Nandinkhusel Joins Florida’s “Panthers” 6 days
Women’s 3x3 Basketball Team Members Awarded Honored Athlete Titles 6 days
History and Heritage of Undur Gegeen Zanabazar in the Focus of International Scholars 6 days
Project to Improve E-Waste Management to be Implemented 6 days
Mongolia Hosts Executive Council Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Postal Union 6 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Highlights its Commitment to Stable and Reliable External Environment 7 days
Scientific Conference Highlights Achievements in Safeguarding Mongol Biyelgee 7 days
OECD Upgrades Country Risk Classification of Mongolia 7 days
Mongolia Hosts High-Level Policy Dialogue in East Asia on AI-Enabled Higher Education 7 days
Mongolian Filmmakers Taking Steps toward Presenting Their Projects to International Producers 7 days
A Total of 12 Wildfires Extinguished Nationwide 8 days
“Urban Planning Concept of Hunnu City” International Open Competition Announced 8 days
“The World of Juraan” Exhibition Unveiled to Showcase Marvel of Bronze Sculptures 8 days
Mongolia and Eurasian Economic Union Sign Interim Free Trade Agreement 8 days
“The Secret History of Chinggis Khaan’s Espionage” Presented to Readers 8 days
Mongolian Judokas Win One Gold and Two Bronze Medals at “Russian Tour-2025” 8 days
“Danshig Naadam - Khuree Tsam 2025” Mongol Religious and Cultural Festival Held 8 days
Mongolian National Appointed as UN Resident Coordinator in Kazakhstan 8 days
First Political Consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia and the Kingdom of Belgium Takes Place in Brussels 8 days
Mongolia Cooperates with Thailand in Weather Modification in the Gobi Region 8 days
Mongolian Women’s Basketball Team Achieves Historic Silver Medal 8 days
This Week in Mongolia 8 days
Foreign Ministers of Mongolia and the Republic of Kazakhstan Hold Official Talks 11 days
President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Pays a State Visit to Mongolia 11 days
Japan-Mongolia Sasakawa Scholarship Program to Be Implemented for 12 Years 11 days
Agreement Reached to Export 2,000 Tons of Horse Meat and Halal-Processed Mutton 11 days
Over 50 International Experts Share Experience on Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation 11 days
Cooperation with ADB in Shifting Ger Districts to Solar Energy Discussed 11 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Receives Rio Tinto Copper Chief Executive 12 days
Construction of Selbe City to Cost MNT 25 Trillion 12 days
“Top-6” Tournament Named After Honored Athlete G. Boldbaatar to Be Held in Erdenet City 12 days
Mongolia Forum 2025 Takes Place under the Theme "Northeast Asian Peaceful Development and Korean Unification" 12 days
UN Secretary-General Reaffirms Support for Cooperation between Mongolia and UN 12 days
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