Highlights
COVID-19: 32 new cases detected, total stands at 993
At the regular press briefing of the Ministry of Health today on December 21, it was reported that 32 new cases were detected in Mongolia after testing 12711 people nationwide within the past 24 hours.
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8 new COVID-19 cases detected in Mongolia
At the regular press briefing of the Ministry of Health today on December 20, it was reported that 8 new cases were detected in Mongolia after testing 8,416 people nationwide within the past 24 hours.
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Laser treatment introduced in treating kidney and urinary tract stones
It has become possible to treat stones in the kidney and urinary tract using laser treatment in Mongolia. At the initiation of Rotary Club of Khuree, laser equipment worth USD 227.8 thousand has been presented to the Urology and Andrology Department of the State Central First Hospital on December 17.
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200 Mongolians to annually receive Hungarian government scholarship
On December 17, on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and Hungary, the Ministry of Education and Science of Mongolia and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary established a memorandum of understanding to cooperate within the Stipendium Hungaricum scholarship program. 
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Temporary restriction put on traffic going out of Ulaanbaatar
In relation to lowering the strict-lockdown by one stage or to the heightened state of readiness for disaster protection, a new set of regulations was approved for intercity traffic movement. A temporary restriction has been put on the traffic going out of Ulaanbaatar city until December 24. During this time frame, intercity transport services will also be halted.
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“Karakorum 800-year – History, Heritage” int'l scientific conference held
Under the auspices of Speaker of the Parliament G.Zandanshatar, “Karakorum 800-year – History, Heritage” international scientific forum was held virtually on December 17 at the National Library of Mongolia.
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Cultural heritage of Erdenezuu Museum to be conserved under international project
A project “Improving emergency preparedness of Erdenezuu Museum” will be financed with EUR 17.780.
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COVID-19: 18 new cases reported
18 new COVID-19 cases detected in Mongolia after 9070 tests performed nationwide yesterday, December 17.
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Five new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Ulaanbaatar
 Today, five new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Mongolia after testing 10,599 people yesterday, December 16, nationwide.  The newly confirmed cases were locally acquired cases in Ulaanbaatar.   
1716 days
Meeting of the Project External Advisory Committee of the European Union funded “Switch Off Air Pollution’ organized
On December 14, 2020, the meeting of the External Advisory Committee of the “Switch Off Air Pollution” project was successfully organized online. 
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Hay to be provided free in aimags affected by harsh winter conditions
Hay will be provided free of charge and fodder at 50 percent discount in Arkhangai, Bayankhongor, Bayan-Ulgii, Gobi-Altai, Gobisumber, Darkhan-uul, Dundgobi, Dornogobi, Dornod, Uvurkhangai, Umnugobi, and Khovd aimags and Ulaanbaatar city that have been hit by harsh winter conditions.    
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Temporary regulations on electricity and heat distribution and consumption approved
At its regular meeting today, on December 16, the Cabinet approved the Temporary regulations on distribution and consumption of electricity and heat, defining the responsibilities of electricity and heat producers and consumers. 
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Mongolia submitted increased national climate pledge under Paris Agreement
On December 15, 2020, the President of Mongolia, H.E. Battulga Khaltmaa reaffirmed Mongolia’s national climate pledge to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) during his pre-recorded speech at the global Climate Ambition Summit 2020 held online on 12 December 2020, marking the country’s renewed commitment to the landmark 2015 Paris Agreement.
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Foreign Ministers of Mongolia and Qatar hold phone conversation
On December 15, Minister of Foreign Affairs N.Enkhtaivan held a phone conversation with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Qatar Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, exchanging views on bilateral relations and cooperation matters.
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Discussion takes place on enhancing correlation between projects implemented in Mongolia
The first meeting for the joint regulation platform of the agriculture sector took place today on December 15.
1718 days
‘Export Mongolia 2020’ int’l virtual forum & exhibition kicks off
“Export Mongolia 2020”, an international virtual forum and exhibition kicks off today, December 15.
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Total confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Mongolia stands at 917
The total confirmed cases of COVID-19 infection in Mongolia reached 917 after tests carried out yesterday, December 14.
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$9 Billion ADB Facility to Help Members Access and Distribute COVID-19 Vaccines
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has launched a $9 billion vaccine initiative—the Asia Pacific Vaccine Access Facility (APVAX)—offering rapid and equitable support to its developing members as they procure and deliver effective and safe coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccines.
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ADB Releases $60 Million for Second Part of Air Quality Improvement Program in Ulaanbaatar
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved the release of $60 million as second tranche of a program to improve the air quality and health in the Mongolian capital of Ulaanbaatar.
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Infrastructure for Connectivity and Economic Diversification in Mongolia
Mongolia needs more selective infrastructure investments that target key value chains in order to drive growth, lower costs, and boost the competitiveness of the country’s economy, according to a new World Bank report released today.
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Northeast Asian Countries Expand Regional Cooperation 16 hours
Aandaa Erdenebileg: ‘My Vision Is to Stage a Ballet Gala in Mongolia with My International Colleagues’ 17 hours
B. Khulan Wins Bronze at Judo Cadet World Championships 2025 22 hours
Shooter E. Davaakhuu Wins Bronze at 16th Asian Championship 22 hours
State to Conduct National Census of Mineral Licenses, Ownership, and Locations 23 hours
UNICEF Training Prepares 30 Trainers to Strengthen Children’s Voices 23 hours
Kyrgyz Enterprises Seek to Import Meat from Mongolia 1 day
Thermal, Water Plant Deal Signed with Chinese Partnership 1 day
China-Mongolia Expo 2025 Underway 1 day
Mongolia, South Korea to Open Joint Rare Metals Research Center 1 day
Chinese Group Introduces Model Industrial Complex Project 1 day
NEMA rescues 40 People Nationwide Last Week 1 day
PM Receives MWF’s Request to Cooperate in Mental Health Protection 1 day
President Khurelsukh Hails Efforts to Protect Mongolian Heritage Abroad 1 day
Mongolia, US Discuss Cooperation in Investment, Mining, Tourism, Space Exploration 3 days
Ulaanbaatar, Bucheon Share Views on Traffic Congestion, Disaster Risks 3 days
PM Reaffirms Transparency in Budget Approval 3 days
Mongolia to Increase Coal Supply to China 3 days
A. Baasansuren: 'Wool and Cashmere Art Creates Warm Ambience and Positive Energy at Home' 3 days
Mongolia, Uzbekistan Explore Cooperation in Supporting Women 3 days
Mongolian Women Entrepreneurs Awarded USD 1 Million in WEIDE Grant 3 days
PM Meets Ulaanbaatar District and Khoroo Governors 3 days
PM Zandanshatar Appreciates 30 Years of KOICA’s Cooperation 3 days
Women Entrepreneurs to Solve Shared Challenges 3 days
New Zealand House of Representatives Speaker to Visit Mongolia 3 days
AR Technology: Mother Language and Oral Tradition 3 days
Working Group Starts State Loss Compensation Process 4 days
Mongolia Wins 2nd, 3rd, 4th Places at Axe International Festival 4 days
Umnugobi: Forest Belt Becomes a Haven for Gobi Birds 4 days
Public-Private Partnership to Develop 40-Hectare Land 4 days
Mongolia and Indonesia to Closely Cooperate on High-Level Visits 4 days
Over 200 Handicraft Works Showcased at the 'Mongolian Khudrug and Handicrafts Festival' 4 days
World Women Entrepreneurs Forum 2025 Commences 4 days
Hundred Mongolian Youth Participate in “Inspiring the Youth” Event 4 days
Mongolia’s “The MongolZ” Team Wins Esports World Cup 2025 4 days
Mongolia-Venezuela to Cooperate in Mining, Tourism, and Education 4 days
Mongolia, Cambodia to Strengthen Bilateral Relations 4 days
Thirteen Teams Compete in the 'ABU Robocon 2025 Ulaanbaatar' International Tournament 4 days
This Week in Mongolia 4 days
IV International Congress of the Mongolian Society of Dermatologists Opens in Ulaanbaatar 4 days
Deputy Chair of Mongolia–Singapore Parliamentary Group Meets Senior Minister of State Sim Ann of Singapore 4 days
Scholars Present Research on 80th Anniversary of Victory in the Liberation War 4 days
PM Expresses Commitment to Strengthening Ties with Laos 7 days
Maral-Erdene Claims Fourth Victory at the Tour of Mongolia 2025 7 days
Tourism Sector Between Mongolia and South Korea Highlighted for Rapid Growth 7 days
Mongolia-Singapore Cooperation to Advance 7 days
FIBA U16 Asia Cup to Be Held in Mongolia 7 days
FEALAC: “Ulaanbaatar Declaration” Draft Finalized 7 days
US Funding Continues for “Child Protection from Human Trafficking” Project 7 days
E. Odzaya Wins Bronze at World U20 Championships 8 days
Mining Week 2025 to Be Held in September 8 days
Uniting Youth Through Cultural Diplomacy 8 days
Foreign Ministers of Mongolia and Laos Hold Official Talks 8 days
The 10th Foreign Ministers’ Meeting of FEALAC Underway 8 days
Efficient Use of Renewable Energy Resources Can Enable Regional Supply 8 days
Mongolia Wins 18 Medals at International Robotics Competition 9 days
Management Positions Reduced by 54 in Government Agencies 9 days
“President Sports Complex” Named After Heads of State to Be Built 9 days
Canadian Ambassador Presents Credentials Copy 9 days
PM: “SOEs Must Lead in Implementing the State Austerity Policy” 9 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Korea Expand Climate Change Cooperation 9 days
Foreign Minister of Laos Arrives in Mongolia 9 days
First All-Women Crew Flight Operated 9 days
Official COP17 Logo Approved 9 days
New E-Platform to Receive Reports on Environmental Violations 10 days
FEALAC and Mongolia 10 days
Household Monthly Income Rises by MNT 119,300 from 2024 10 days
Uchral Nyam-Osor: “Mongolia-Japan Economic Cooperation Partnership Needs Advancement” 10 days
Saruul Bulgan: “Women Entrepreneurs Plan Their Businesses More Optimistically Than Men” 10 days
Dryland Sustainable Landscapes Impact Program Underway 10 days
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