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Chairman expressed gratitude to Ambassador for delivering positive news on vaccination supply and gas pipeline project
Chairman of the State Great Hural (Parliament) of Mongolia G.Zandanshatar received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to Mongolia I.K.Azizov on April 22, 2021. 
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Mongolia reports 1,264 new COVID-19 cases, eight deaths
Mongolia confirmed 1,264 new daily cases of COVID-19 after tests were conducted at 23 laboratories nationwide in the last 24 hours.
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Mongolia records 1,328 new COVID-19 cases, five deaths
Daily COVID-19 press briefing dated April 22 by the Ministry of Health reported that 1,328 new coronavirus cases were detected in the past 24 hours after more than 10,000 tests were carried out at PCR laboratories across the country. 
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Government of Mongolia to raise counterclaim regarding Oyu Tolgoi tax dispute
The cabinet yesterday, April 21, 2021 convened for a weekly regular session. 
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PM addresses at Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2021
Prime Minister of Mongolia L.Oyun-Erdene delivered speech via video at the opening ceremony of the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2021, which took place on April 20.
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Simple insulation solutions keep families warm and reduce air pollution
“Even though it was very cold inside the house in the past winters, we did not insulate it due to limited financial and human resources. As a result of learning [from the Simple Solution Campaign] I can now insulate my own house with simple and affordable solutions,” said Ankhbayar B., a resident of the 16th Khoroo of Sukhbaatar District.
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Foreign Minister speaks with United States Secretary of State
H.E. Mrs. B. Battsetseg, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Mongolia, had a telephone conversation with H.E. Mr. Antony Blinken, United States Secretary of State, on April 20, 2021.
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COVID-19 cases rise by 1,311 in the last 24 hours
At 11 a.m., today, the Ministry of Health provided updates on coronavirus situation in Mongolia.
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Ambassador to France meets researcher of Mongolian studies
The Ambassador of Mongolia to the French Republic, H.E. Mr. A.Battur received Mr. Antoine Maire, an associate researcher at the French Foundation for Strategic Research, to discuss Mongolian-French cooperation and current news of Mongolia.
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Mongolia starts using COVID-19 exposure notification - iOS, Android tracking feature
The State Emergency Commission of Mongolia launched the ‘COVID-19 Ersdel’ system, on April 19, Monday. 
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Mongolia sees single-day spike of 889 coronavrius cases, death toll reaches 49
Today’s daily COVID-19 press briefing by the Ministry of Health reported that 889 new coronavirus cases were detected in the past 24 hours after a total of 12,384 tests were carried out at 23 PCR laboratories nationwide. 
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U.S. Senate adopts Resolution Reaffirming Mongolia-U.S. Strategic Partnership
The Resolution Reaffirming the strategic partnership between the United States and Mongolia and recognizing the 30th anniversary of democracy in Mongolia was agreed to at the 117th Congress of the Senate of the United States of America, convened April 15th, 2021.
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Banks start issuing cashmere loans totaling MNT 200 billion
Beginning from April 15, the government is providing loans to support cashmere production industry as part of its MNT 10 trillion economic recovery, health protection plan. 
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Mongolia reports record 1,107 coronavirus cases, 6 deaths in single day
Today’s daily COVID-19 press briefing by the Ministry of Health reported that 1,107 new coronavirus cases were detected in the past 24 hours nationwide. 
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Mongolia grabs one gold and two silver medals at Asian Wrestling Championships
IM M.Dulguun has won the gold medal in the women’s 55 kg weight class at the 2021 Asian Wrestling Championships that is taking place in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
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Arnaud Heckmann: Subcenters are one of the key strategies for ger areas modernization
ADB-funded Ulaanbaatar Urban Services and Ger Areas Development Investment Program has been showing some good results. In connection with this, MONTSAME News Agency has interviewed ADB's Principal Urban Development Specialist Mr. Arnaud Heckmann about the implementation progress of the program.
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UN explores opportunities to accelerate Mongolia’s digitalization agenda
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. The UN Mongolia held a virtual meeting yesterday with the CITA (Communications and Information Technology Authority) - Mongolia’s government agency to drive the digital transformation agenda.
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742 new coronavirus cases reported, total stands at 18,565
Today’s daily COVID-19 press briefing by the Ministry of Health reported that 742 new coronavirus cases were detected in the past 24 hours nationwide after PCR tests were carried out on a total of 10,666 people. 
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First stage trading of Erdenes Tavantolgoi bond successfully completed
For the first time in Mongolia, Erdenes Tavantolgoi JSC has announced the issuance of ‘ETT Bond’ with a total value of up to MNT 2 trillion in three stages as part of the ‘MNT 10 trillion Comprehensive Plan for Economic Recovery’ under implementation by the Government of Mongolia.
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COVID-19 infection cases rise by 1220 in past 24 hours
According to the Ministry of Health, 1,220 people were detected with coronavirus after tests were carried out at 23 laboratories nationwide in the last 24 hours. 
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Erdenes Tavantolgoi Exports 21 Million Tons of Coal in 10 Months 15 hours
Vaccination Coverage Against Influenza Reaches 92 Percent Nationwide 15 hours
Government to Provide Concessional Loans to Support Fuel Stockpile 15 hours
Petrol Supply Stable as Mongolia Secures 58,000 Tons from Rosneft 15 hours
Parliament Discusses Petition to Establish Working Group on Increasing Salaries for Teachers and Healthcare Workers 15 hours
‘Mongols – A Journey Through Time’ Exhibition to Open at Rietberg Museum in Zürich 20 hours
Eighth Support Pillar of Ulaanbaatar Cable Car Project Installed 20 hours
Challenges in Judicial Transparency and Media Cooperation 20 hours
Advanced Technological Solutions to be Implemented in Fifth Thermal Power Plant Project 20 hours
‘Donate Life’ Day Highlights Urgent Need for Brain-Dead Donor System in Mongolia 21 hours
Mongolian NOC Honors Olympic Medalists 21 hours
Magnitude 5.0 Earthquake Hits Khuvsgul Aimag 22 hours
Tugrug Deposits Increase While Foreign Currency Savings Decline 23 hours
U.S. Volunteer Teachers Begin Yearlong English Program in Sukhbaatar Aimag 23 hours
PM: Mongolia Fully Trusts the Energy, Creativity, and Intellect of Its Youth 1 day
Astana Hub and TON Foundation Join Forces to Support AI Startups 1 day
Mongolian Athletes Shine at “Astana World Cup 2025” with Two Golds and 13-Medal Haul 1 day
Russian Mongolist Scholar Anna Tsendina Awarded Honorary Doctorate 1 day
Mongolia and Saudi Arabia Hold First Political Consultation in Riyadh 1 day
80 Years On: Mongolia Remembers Its Pioneering Independence Referendum 1 day
'UN Week’ Begins in Mongolia to Mark 80 Years of the United Nations 1 day
Twelve Micro Parks to Be Built Across Eight Districts of Ulaanbaatar 1 day
Official Launch of the Canada-Mongolia MERIT Project 1 day
Mongolian Ambassador to Japan Calls for Cooperation with Central Provinces 1 day
Constitutional Court to Rule on Legality of Prime Minister’s Dismissal 1 day
Minister of Foreign Affairs Engages Hokkaido Delegation on Regional Policy 1 day
117 Million Trees Planted Nationwide Under ‘Billions of Trees’ Movement 1 day
Mongolia Set to Launch Interim Population and Housing Census in 2025 3 days
Chinggis Khaan National Museum Unveils Newly Acquired Artifacts 3 days
1,973-Apartment Residential Complex to Be Built in Dambadarjaa Sub-Center 3 days
Mongolia to Host 15th Asia Tourism Forum in 2026 3 days
Mongolian Yokozuna Hoshoryu Wins Grand Sumo Tournament in London 3 days
Czech Investments in Mongolia Total USD 25.1 Million 3 days
President Khurelsukh Issues Veto on Prime Minister’s Dismissal Resolution 3 days
150 MW Second Unit of Buuruljuut Power Plant Begins Supplying Energy 3 days
‘Melody of Khuur, Tune of Khuumii’ Concert Held in Canada 3 days
Social Insurance Fund Revenue Increases by MNT 666.4 Billion 3 days
Mongolia, Czech Republic to Cooperate in Mega Projects 3 days
Foreign Employment in Mongolia Rises by 6,000 Compared to 2024 3 days
Moody’s Upgrades Mongolia’s Long-Term Issuer Rating to B1 with Stable Outlook 3 days
This Week in Mongolia 3 days
HAPPY 35TH ANNIVERSARY! 3 days
Parliament Accepts Resignation of Speaker Amarbayasgalan 6 days
Capital City Bans E-Bikes and Scooters for Winter 6 days
Ulaanbaatar to Build Mongolia’s First Waste-to-Energy Power Plant 6 days
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First-ever EU-Mongolia Business and Investment Forum Held 6 days
Parliament Votes to Relieve Prime Minister Zandanshatar of Duties 6 days
Mongolian Teacher Honored with Princess Maha Chakri Award 6 days
Mongolia-Czech Parliamentary Group Head Meets Deputy Speaker of Czech Senate 6 days
Hero of Labor Sodnompiljee Wins His Ninth World Championship Medal 6 days
Top-10 Finish for WIM Enkhrii at 2025 World Youth Chess Championships 6 days
‘Shuteen Torgon Zurag’ Exhibition Presents Wonders of Mongolian Painting 6 days
Mayor of Ulaanbaatar Authorized to Conclude Partnership Agreement for CHP-5 Project 6 days
Embassy of Mongolia Hosts Sumo Wrestlers Ahead of London Basho 2025 6 days
President Khurelsukh Uknaa’s State Visit to India Showcases Mongolian Artistic Heritage 6 days
‘Odyssey’ to Premiere at State Puppet Theatre 6 days
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa Pays State Visit to the Republic of India 7 days
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa Concludes State Visit to India 7 days
Over 150 Enterprises Attend India-Mongolia Business Forum 7 days
President of Mongolia Confers State Decorations on Indian Citizens 7 days
Cabinet Reviews Preparations for 2025–2026 Winter and Spring 7 days
President of Mongolia Receives Speaker of India’s Lower House Om Birla 7 days
Government Endorses Bill on Cooperation with Kazakhstan in Pension Matters 7 days
Two Young Mongolian Monks Return Home from Nepal’s ‘Nyanang Phelgyeling’ Monastery 7 days
Funding Resolved for Bagakhangai-Khushig Valley Branch Railway Project 7 days
Mongolia and India Deepen Energy and Mining Cooperation During Presidential Visit 7 days
Mongolia Joins International Solar Alliance Framework Agreement 7 days
Cabinet Approves Establishment of Public Online School 8 days
Mongolia to Join International Snow Leopard Trust 8 days
‘Transformation’ Exhibition Opens in Portugal 8 days
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