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COVID-19: 1,288 new cases reported, total reaches 65,255
On June 6, the Ministry of Health reported that 1,288 new cases were detected in Mongolia after testing 7,500 people nationwide within the past 24 hours.
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Daily COVID-19 cases in Mongolia estimated to decrease from June 15
On June 2, Prime Minister L.Oyun-Erdene, Deputy Prime Minister S.Amarsaikhan, Minister of Health S.Enkhbold, Governor of the Capital City and Mayor of Ulaanbaatar D.Sumiyabazar became acquainted with vaccination points as well as the work of the Operative Team of the State Emergency Commission.
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Official talks held between Foreign Ministers of Mongolia and Russia
On June 1, Minister of Foreign Affairs B.Battsetseg held official talks with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation S.V.Lavrov in the framework of her visit.
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Today marks Children’s Day in Mongolia
The number of children in Mongolia is currently at 1.2 million, making up 35.4 percent of the country’s total population. In 2020, there were 77,716 new born children at the national level. 
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COVID-19: 790 new cases reported, total reaches 59,229
At the regular press briefing of the Ministry of Health today on June 1, it was reported that 790 new cases were detected in Mongolia after testing 8,618 people nationwide within the past 24 hours.
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Minister of Foreign Affairs B.Battsetseg arrives in Moscow
On May 31, Minister of Foreign Affairs B.Battsetseg arrived in Moscow, Russia. The Foreign Minister was welcomed by officials of the Embassy of Mongolia in Russia and the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs at Moscow Domodedovo Airport. 
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16 government officials to study in Japan on scholarships
On May 28, Minister of Finance B.Javkhlan signed an exchange of notes and grant agreement on the JPY 248 million Project for Human Resource Development Scholarship by Japanese Grant Aid (JDS) 2021 with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Mongolia Kobayashi Hiroyuki and Chief Representative of Japan International Cooperation Agency in Mongolia Tamura Eriko.
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Minister of Foreign Affairs B.Battsetseg begins her working visit to Russia
Starting from May 30, Minister of Foreign Affairs B.Battsetseg is currently on a working visit to the Russian Federation at the invitation of Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs S.V.Lavrov.
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Speaker G.Zandanshatar: Civic education will serve as foundation to create a humanitarian society
On May 26, a meeting took place to introduce and discuss the draft bill on supporting humanitarian education at the State House.
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Chairman G.Zandanshatar delivers greeting at the opening of the 142nd Assembly of the IPU
The plenary of the virtual 142nd Assembly of the Inter Parliamentary Union’s (IPU) which unites the parliaments of the world began on May 26, 2021 Mr. Duarte Pacheco, the IPU president, opened the plenary with a keynote address on ‘Overcoming the pandemic today and building a better tomorrow: the role of parliaments.’
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Tavantolgoi-Zuunbayan railway development complete
President of Mongolia Khaltmaagiin Battulga toured, May 22nd and 23rd, through the construction sites of the 416.1 kilometer railroad connecting Tavantogloi and Zuunbayan, and 240 kilometer railroad connecting Tavantolgoi and Gashuunsukhait.
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Credentials presented to Armenian President
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mongolia to the Republic of Armenia Davaa Dulamsuren presented his Letter of Credence to President of the Republic of Armenia Armen Sarkissian on Monday.
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Mongolia, Turkey exchange views on cooperation in tourism projects
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Turkey to Mongolia had a courtesy call on G.Zandanshatar, Chairman of the State Great Hural (Parliament) of Mongolia. 
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Mongolia reports 684 new cases of COVID-19 and four deaths
At 11 a.m., May 22, the Ministry of Health provided updates on coronavirus situation in Mongolia.
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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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Parliament Accepts Resignation of Speaker Amarbayasgalan 1 day
Capital City Bans E-Bikes and Scooters for Winter 1 day
Ulaanbaatar to Build Mongolia’s First Waste-to-Energy Power Plant 1 day
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First-ever EU-Mongolia Business and Investment Forum Held 1 day
Parliament Votes to Relieve Prime Minister Zandanshatar of Duties 1 day
Mongolian Teacher Honored with Princess Maha Chakri Award 1 day
Mongolia-Czech Parliamentary Group Head Meets Deputy Speaker of Czech Senate 1 day
Hero of Labor Sodnompiljee Wins His Ninth World Championship Medal 1 day
Top-10 Finish for WIM Enkhrii at 2025 World Youth Chess Championships 1 day
‘Shuteen Torgon Zurag’ Exhibition Presents Wonders of Mongolian Painting 1 day
Mayor of Ulaanbaatar Authorized to Conclude Partnership Agreement for CHP-5 Project 2 days
Embassy of Mongolia Hosts Sumo Wrestlers Ahead of London Basho 2025 2 days
President Khurelsukh Uknaa’s State Visit to India Showcases Mongolian Artistic Heritage 2 days
‘Odyssey’ to Premiere at State Puppet Theatre 2 days
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa Pays State Visit to the Republic of India 3 days
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa Concludes State Visit to India 3 days
Over 150 Enterprises Attend India-Mongolia Business Forum 3 days
President of Mongolia Confers State Decorations on Indian Citizens 3 days
Cabinet Reviews Preparations for 2025–2026 Winter and Spring 3 days
President of Mongolia Receives Speaker of India’s Lower House Om Birla 3 days
Government Endorses Bill on Cooperation with Kazakhstan in Pension Matters 3 days
Two Young Mongolian Monks Return Home from Nepal’s ‘Nyanang Phelgyeling’ Monastery 3 days
Funding Resolved for Bagakhangai-Khushig Valley Branch Railway Project 3 days
Mongolia and India Deepen Energy and Mining Cooperation During Presidential Visit 3 days
Mongolia Joins International Solar Alliance Framework Agreement 3 days
Cabinet Approves Establishment of Public Online School 4 days
Mongolia to Join International Snow Leopard Trust 4 days
‘Transformation’ Exhibition Opens in Portugal 4 days
Mongolian Computational Mathematics Gains Global Recognition Through Springer Nature 4 days
Mongolia Plans to Decrease Tuberculosis Deaths by Five Percent 4 days
Javkhlan Bold: MNT 831 Billion Needed to Raise Salaries and Pensions of Teachers, Doctors, and Pensioners 4 days
Social Issues of Capital City Governor’s Office Employees to Be Addressed 4 days
Mongolian Women’s Table Tennis Team Qualifies for World Championships After Eight-Year Break 4 days
Trade and Development Bank Co-Organizes the “European Union – Mongolia Business and Investment Forum” 4 days
President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa Lays Wreath at Mahatma Gandhi Memorial 4 days
President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa Meets President Droupadi Murmu 4 days
Standing Committee on Budget Reviews Independent Oversight of State Finances 4 days
EIB Global Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Mongolia to Unlock Up To EUR 1 billion for Clean Energy Transition 4 days
Mongolia Sees Increase in Newborn Livestock Survival 4 days
President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa Holds Official Talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi 4 days
Mongolia and India Sign Documents for Broader Cooperation 4 days
Artists from Khuvsgul Aimag Showcase Mongolian Cultural Heritage in South Korea 4 days
Prime Minister of India Welcomes President of Mongolia 5 days
Finance Ministry and European Investment Bank to Sign EUR1 Billion Cooperation Agreement 5 days
Central Bank Discusses Future of Digital Payments in Mongolia 5 days
Caritas Czech Republic Hands Over 20 Years of Project Records to General Authority for Archives of Mongolia 5 days
Hay and Forage Production Surges in 2025 Harvest Season 5 days
Mongolian Men’s Table Tennis Team Qualifies for 2026 World Championships 5 days
Winter Preparations for 2025-2026 Underway 5 days
President of Mongolia Arrives in India for State Visit 5 days
Standing Committee Members Meets Czech Senate Deputy Speaker Jitka Seitlová 5 days
Indian External Affairs Minister Pays Courtesy Call on President Khurelsukh 5 days
Artist Zolbootuguldur Orgil Guiding Audience Through Mysterious Realm of Endurance 5 days
Sludge Processing Plant Construction Set to Begin Next Year in Ulaanbaatar 5 days
Winter Preparation 93 Percent Complete in Ulaanbaatar 5 days
Mongolian Sumo Wrestlers to Compete in 'London Basho 2025' 6 days
President Khurelsukh’s Visit Marks 70 Years of Mongolia-India Diplomatic Relations 6 days
World Conservation Congress Taking Place in Abu Dhabi 6 days
First Mongolian Conference of Young Scientists Announced 6 days
Information Provided to Mongolians Living and Working in Austria 6 days
Burentugs Purev Wins Bayangol District’s 60th Anniversary Wrestling Tournament 6 days
‘Truth’ Photography Exhibition Shows Historical Facts 6 days
New Judges Elected at Mongolia’s Judicial General Council Third Session 6 days
Semi-Coke Fuel Plant to Be Built at Baganuur Coal Mine 6 days
PM Urged Officials to Focus on Duties and Prevent Weather Hardships Instead of Political Disputes 6 days
Experience Energy, Memories at ‘40 GHz’ Exhibition 6 days
Mongolian Wrestlers Win Eight Medals at World Championships 6 days
'Because I Am a Girl' Conference Marks International Day in Mongolia 6 days
Mongolia’s First International Standard Approved 6 days
Mayor Nyambaatar: Enterprises Must Fulfill Obligations Under the Law on Water of Mongolia 6 days
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