Highlights
Unified system for social welfare services to launch August 26
The government’s action plan for 2020-2024 sets out to make labor and social welfare services fully online and improve public services more accessible, transparent and faster.
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World Conference of Speakers of Parliament being held
The Fifth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament is being organized virtually by the Inter-Parliament Union (IPU) in cooperation with the Parliament of Austria and the United Nations on August-19-20.
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Mongolian Information and Trade Promotion Center of Europe established in Berlin
 Mongolian Information and Trade Promotion Center of Europe (MITPC) was opened in Berlin.
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Government to render all-round support to oil refinery project
Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh visited “Mongolian Oil Refinery” state-owned company today, August 19.
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Discussion held on amendments to securities market regulations
The Financial Regulatory Commission (FRC) seeks to strengthen the securities market policies and regulations; in line with international standards, for investors’ and professionals’ needs, to broaden collaboration with international organizations and to develop advanced technologies and market infrastructure.
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Mining Minister works at Erdenet Mining Corporation
During the past weekend, Minister of Mining and cabinet member G.Yondon, Deputy Chair of Cabinet Secretariat B.Enkh-Amgalan along with corresponding officials worked at the Erdenet Mining Corporation, state-owned ore mining and ore processing factory operating in Orkhon aimag. 
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Three more peacekeepers recover from COVID-19
During the regular press briefing of the Ministry of Health that was held today, August 19, a representative of the National Center for Communicable Diseases (NCCD) reported whether suspected COVID-19 cases recorded in Mongolia and results of latest COVID-19 tests.
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‘English Watercolour’ exhibition by artist Yadamsuren opens in Ulaanbaatar
On August 17, ‘English Watercolor’ exhibition by artist Sh.Yadamsuren opened at the Art Gallery of the Union of Mongolian Artists (UMA) in Ulaanbaatar. 
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Vehicles of health and police departments renewed
On August 17, officials led by Acting Governor of the Capital City J.Batbayasgalan, Deputy Prime Minister Ya.Sodbaatar, and MP S.Amarsaikhan presented vehicles that are able to be operated in any difficult weather conditions to the Capital City Health Department, National Center for Communicable Diseases, National Center for Zoonotic Disease, and the Capital City Police Department.
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Training center for IT specialists opens
“Gerege Academy” training center to train information technology specialists has been opened within the framework of the project to train 10,000 software developers being jointly implemented by the Governor’s Office of the Capital City and Industrial Development Innovation Agency.
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Prime Minister congratulates lawyer N.Jantsan
 By a decree of President of the Federal Republic of Germany  Mr. Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Mongolia’s Honored Lawyer Dr and Prof N. Jantsan was awarded Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany- Great Cross of Merit with Star and Shoulder ribbon. In this regard, Prime Minister U. Khurelsukh today received Dr. Prof. N.Jantsan and paid respect to him.
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'Ulaanbaatar Partnership-2020' autumn trade fair approaching
The annual “Ulaanbaatar Partnership-2020” international autumn trade fair is to be held on September 24-27 at Misheel Expo Center.
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COVID-19 antibody test developed by Mongolian researchers to be introduced
Under the supervision of academician Ts.Oyunsuren and Dr. D.Gantulga, the test was developed by a joint team of researchers from the Laboratory of Molecular Biology at the Institute of Biology of Mongolian Academy of Sciences, the Virology Laboratory of National Center for Communicable Diseases, and the Department of Biology at National University of Mongolia.
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Two more peacekeepers recover from COVID-19
At today’s regular press briefing of the Ministry of Health, Head of Surveillance Department of the National Center for Communicable Diseases (NCCD) A.Ambaselmaa provided updates on results of COVID-19 tests.
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Charter flight to Hong Kong to bring around 170 Mongolians
According to a directive given by the Chair of the State Emergency Commission (SEC), a decision was made to conduct a charter flight to Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China on August 20.
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Participatory Sustainable Forest Management project successfully implemented
The Ministry of Environment and Tourism (MoET) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of The United Nations (UNFAO) have successfully implemented “Mainstreaming Biodiversity Conservation, Sustainable Forest Management and Carbon Sink Enhancement into Mongolia’s Productive Forest Landscapes” project.
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20 schools, 34 kindergartens to be newly commissioned nationwide
As the 2020-2021 academic year will be kicking off in two weeks, the Ministry of Education and Science is ensuring the preparedness of school operations and accelerating the construction work of schools and kindergartens that are underway. 
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Twin sisters both awarded 'Order of Maternal Glory'
President of Mongolia Kh.Battulga today, August 17 handed over the “Order of Maternal Glory” to eligible mothers living in Chingeltei district of the capital city.
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Hollywood film featuring Mongolian actors to screen in Mongolia
‘Waiting for the Barbarians’, starred by Mongolian actress and model Gana Bayarsaikhan and other famous Hollywood actors will be screening in Mongolia from August 21.
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State Great Khural opens its extraordinary session
An extraordinary session of the State Great Khural (Parliament) has opened today.
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President of Mongolia and the Emperor of Japan Attend Soyolon Race at Khui Doloon Khudag 5 hours
Chestnut Horse Trained by D. Munkhbat Wins National Naadam Soyolon Race 5 hours
Tourists: The Music, Dance, and Horse Parade of Naadam Opening Ceremony Deeply Moving 6 hours
Lunar-Spotted Bay Horse Trained by G. Buyantogtokh Wins National Naadam's Daaga Race 6 hours
Chestnut Horse Trained by M. Tserenjav Wins National Naadam’s Ikh Nas Race 7 hours
Over 800 Police Officers Deployed at Central Stadium During Naadam 7 hours
Jochen Krueger: "The horseback part of the Naadam opening ceremony was my favorite" 8 hours
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Attend Opening Ceremony of National Naadam Festival 1 day
National Naadam Commences with Grand Opening Ceremony 1 day
World Horse Day Celebrated for the First Time 1 day
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Visit Mongol–Japan Hospital 1 day
Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress of Japan Visit Gandantegchenling Monastery 2 days
State Flag Day Observed with Military Parade 2 days
102 Wrestlers Holding National Titles to Compete in National Naadam Wrestling Tournament 2 days
Bay Horse Trained by B. Gantig Wins National Naadam’s Khyazaalan Race 2 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with The Asia Group to Improve Investment Climate 3 days
Ulaanbaatar Mayor Signs Memorandum of Understanding with UK Export Finance Agency to Boost Metro Project 3 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Visit General Education School in Ulaanbaatar 3 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Holds Virtual Meeting with Local Governors 3 days
General Police Department: Facilities Ready to Assist Lost Children During Naadam Celebrations 3 days
His Majesty the Emperor of Japan Visits Mongol Koosen Technology College 3 days
Mongolia and France Sign Memorandum to Expand Civil Aviation Cooperation 3 days
Mongolia Economic Forum 2025: Government Commits to Investor-Friendly Policies and Economic Diversification 4 days
Feasibility Study for Ulaanbaatar Tram Project Approved 4 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Visit Memorial Complex for Japanese Nationals 4 days
Government to Gather Public Input on Certain Actions to Be Implemented Within 100 Days 4 days
Mongolia and China Agree to Expand Cooperation in Animal and Plant Quarantine 4 days
Over 7,000 Participants Showcase National Dress at 19th “Deeltei Mongol” Festival 4 days
President of Mongolia and First Lady Hold Official Meeting with Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan 4 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Officially Welcomed 4 days
Exhibition of Mongol Chest Features 19th–20th Century Traditional Mongolian Chests 5 days
Buryat State University Launches Center for Mongolian Language and Culture 5 days
His Majesty the Emperor of Japan Visits the Water Supply and Sewerage Authority 5 days
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development to Increase Investments 5 days
Two Mongolian Boxers Win Medals at World Cup 5 days
Mongolia Hosts Asia-Pacific Air Transport Facilitation Forum 5 days
His Majesty the Emperor of Japan Introduced to Gachuurt Water Source Project 5 days
Uchral Nyam-Osor: Economic Immunity Must Be Outcome of Long-Term Intelligent Policy 5 days
His Majesty Emperor Naruhito of Japan Visits Chinggis Khaan National Museum 5 days
Mongolia Transports Coal to China by Rail and Road until Cross-Border Railway Completion 5 days
MiningWeek & MinePro 2025: “Mining Momentum in Mongolia: Driving Progress and Responsibility” 6 days
This Week in Mongolia 6 days
His Majesty Emperor Naruhito and Her Majesty Empress Masako of Japan Arrive in Mongolia on a State Visit 6 days
Masterworks of Modern Mongolian Craftsmen Exhibited at the Chinggis Khaan National Museum 8 days
Launch Event of the SOAP II Project in Darkhan-Uul Aimag 8 days
NEMA Reports Rising Risk of Floods and Wildfires Across Mongolia 8 days
Mongolian Participants Depart for 57th International Chemistry Olympiad in United Arab Emirates 8 days
National Forum of Civil Servants Emphasizes Reforms for Effective Public Service 8 days
“Open Parliament: Expert” Senior Experience Sharing Program to Be Implemented 8 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with South Korea in Developing Specialized Social Protection Services 9 days
Mongolia’s “TOP-100” Businesses of 2024 Recognized 9 days
Mongolia Records 24 Moderate Earthquakes in First Half of 2025 9 days
Discussion Held on Improving Cooperation with Neighboring Countries in the Transport Sector 9 days
U. Tuya: Human Rights Education to Be Delivered at All Levels from Preschool to Higher Education 9 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" 9 days
Nine State-Owned Energy Companies in Western Region Consolidated into Four 9 days
Functional Overlaps of Government Organizations to Be Eliminated 10 days
Mongolian Women’s Basketball Team Achieves Historic Silver Medal 10 days
The Bank of Mongolia Purchases 5.9 Tons of Precious Metals in First Half of 2025 10 days
International Standards for Biodiversity Conservation to Be Localized in Mongolia 10 days
Japan-Mongolia Sasakawa Scholarship Program to Be Implemented for 12 Years 10 days
89th “Mongolian Athletes’ Day” Celebrated 10 days
“Chinggis Khaan” International Airport Became One of the World’s Ten Most Improved Airports 10 days
Mongolian National Team Playmaker Nandinkhusel Joins Florida’s “Panthers” 10 days
Women’s 3x3 Basketball Team Members Awarded Honored Athlete Titles 10 days
History and Heritage of Undur Gegeen Zanabazar in the Focus of International Scholars 10 days
Project to Improve E-Waste Management to be Implemented 11 days
Mongolia Hosts Executive Council Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Postal Union 11 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Highlights its Commitment to Stable and Reliable External Environment 11 days
Scientific Conference Highlights Achievements in Safeguarding Mongol Biyelgee 11 days
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