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Sea Buckthorn Festival takes place
Over the past 2 years, the Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MNCCI) has been implementing a project Sea buckthorn Festival takes place
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Tomyo EdTech platform becomes winner of Seedstars Ulaanbaatar 2020/21
Mongolian national competition for “Seedstars World Competition 2020/21”, the largest start-up competition in emerging markets, took place on October 31.
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Prof. N. Norov: Only a radiation amount several thousand times higher than norm is deemed dangerous
N. Norov, manager and professor of the Nuclear Physics Research Center at the Mongolian National University: Radioactive elements contained in the smoke and ashes of power stations and directly wasted into the air in Ulaanbaatar are certainly more impactful than uranium lying 200 m deep in Gobi.
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Women's Diplomatic Club hosts International Charity Fair
 Women’s Diplomatic Club at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in collaboration with the diplomatic missions in Ulaanbaatar, local companies and self-employed individuals organized the 20th International Charity Fair at Ulaanbaatar Hotel on October 31.
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'Discover Mongolia-2020' mining investors’ forum takes place
The 18th ‘Discover Mongolia’ international mining investors’ forum took place on October 30 at Shangri-La Hotel in Ulaanbaatar. 
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs launches month-long campaign for Mongolian script
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has resolved to run 'month-long campaign for the Mongolian script' in November 2020 in aims of increasing the use of traditional Mongolian script.
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‘Expanding Deceased Donor Organ Transplantation’ int'l seminar takes place
The First International Scientific Seminar ‘Expanding Deceased Donor Organ Transplantation’ took place on October 30
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Health Minister visits new intensive care unit at Trauma and Orthopedic Center
Officials led by Minister of Health T.Munkhsaikhan worked at the National Trauma and Orthopedic Research Center (NTORC), visiting the center’s new intensive care unit.
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9 new imported COVID-19 cases reported, total reaches 349
During the press briefing of the Ministry of Health, Director of the National Center for Communicable Diseases D.Nyamkhuu reported that 9 new imported cases of COVID-19 were detected after 2,363 tests carried out in the past three days or between October 30 and November 1. 
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Over 300 cyclists take part in 'Bike Day-2020' festival
With aims of encouraging cycling and promoting public sports, 'Bike Day' public festival was held for the fourth year on October 31.  Bike parade, mountain bike competition and other types of cycling events were organized on this day.
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The Pilot Project on construction demolition waste management closing event held
On 30th October 2020, the Closing Ceremony of the “Improving Resource-Efficiency and Cleaner Production in the Mongolian Construction Sector through Materials Recovery” project, which was implemented between 2016 and 2020 with the financial support of the European Union (SWITCH-Asia program) and Czech Development Agency, was held today. 
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Two border checkpoints to be closed to freight services for 21 days
On October 30, the cabinet convened an irregular meeting and made a decision to close border crossing checkpoints with the Russian Federation – Borshoo in Uvs aimag and Tsagaanuur in Bayan-Ulgii aimag for 21 days, starting from November 2, Monday.  
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International Travel Mart-2020 tourism fair opens in Ulaanbaatar
‘International Travel Mart (ITM) – 2020’ trade fair is taking place in Misheel Expo in Ulaanbaatar between October 30 and 31, and today, Prime Minister of Mongolia U.Khurelsukh visited the event.
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8 start-up businesses of young herders established during COVID-19
In the present time of global battle with the COVID-19, small-sized businesses around the world are being largely affected and shut down. Not only movements of citizens and communities, but also imports and exports of goods and products between countries in the world have been experiencing the unprecedentedly big changes and restrictions which plunge the global economy into a crisis. 
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European Union supporting Mongolia in mitigating COVID-19 impact
On October 30, today, the European Union together with the Minister of Health and the World Health Organization launched a joint ‘Mongolia COVID-19 Crisis Response’ project. 
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Mongolia’s effort for fulfillment of Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction praised
A global virtual forum themed “Promoting Local Leadership for Disaster Resilience” was organized by the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) on October 28. Prime Minister of Mongolia U.Khurelsukh has been invited to the forum as a keynote speaker.  
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New wastewater treatment plant put into operation in Bulgan aimag
The wastewater treatment plant newly built in Bulgan aimag has been put into operation. The plant, financed with MNT 8.6 billion from the Asian Development has a daily capacity of 3,000 cubic meters.
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World renowned cashmere brands discuss sustainability with Mongolian herders
The Mongolian Sustainable Cashmere Platform at the United Nations Development Programme Mongolia has conducted series of innovative virtual meetings straight from the steppes, between Mongolian herders and sustainability representatives from global level luxury cashmere brands on October 19-23.
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Children’s art exhibition opens on diplomatic anniversary
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and the Republic of Korea.
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Chairman of City Council extends greetings
Today, October 29, marks the 381st anniversary of the foundation of the capital city of Mongolia. On the occasion of the anniversary, the Chairman of the Citizens’ Representatives Khural of the Capital City (City Council) J. Batbayasgalan extended greetings to Ulaanbaatar citizens.
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Tugrug Deposits Increase While Foreign Currency Savings Decline 2 minutes
U.S. Volunteer Teachers Begin Yearlong English Program in Sukhbaatar Aimag 4 minutes
PM: Mongolia Fully Trusts the Energy, Creativity, and Intellect of Its Youth 18 hours
Astana Hub and TON Foundation Join Forces to Support AI Startups 18 hours
Mongolian Athletes Shine at “Astana World Cup 2025” with Two Golds and 13-Medal Haul 19 hours
Russian Mongolist Scholar Anna Tsendina Awarded Honorary Doctorate 19 hours
Mongolia and Saudi Arabia Hold First Political Consultation in Riyadh 19 hours
80 Years On: Mongolia Remembers Its Pioneering Independence Referendum 19 hours
'UN Week’ Begins in Mongolia to Mark 80 Years of the United Nations 22 hours
Twelve Micro Parks to Be Built Across Eight Districts of Ulaanbaatar 22 hours
Official Launch of the Canada-Mongolia MERIT Project 22 hours
Mongolian Ambassador to Japan Calls for Cooperation with Central Provinces 22 hours
Constitutional Court to Rule on Legality of Prime Minister’s Dismissal 22 hours
Minister of Foreign Affairs Engages Hokkaido Delegation on Regional Policy and ‘Billions of Trees’ Initiative 22 hours
117 Million Trees Planted Nationwide Under ‘Billions of Trees’ Movement 23 hours
Mongolia Set to Launch Interim Population and Housing Census in 2025 1 day
Chinggis Khaan National Museum Unveils Newly Acquired Artifacts 1 day
1,973-Apartment Residential Complex to Be Built in Dambadarjaa Sub-Center 1 day
Mongolia to Host 15th Asia Tourism Forum in 2026 1 day
Mongolian Yokozuna Hoshoryu Wins Grand Sumo Tournament in London 1 day
Czech Investments in Mongolia Total USD 25.1 Million 1 day
President Khurelsukh Issues Veto on Prime Minister’s Dismissal Resolution 1 day
150 MW Second Unit of Buuruljuut Power Plant Begins Supplying Energy 1 day
‘Melody of Khuur, Tune of Khuumii’ Concert Held in Canada 1 day
Social Insurance Fund Revenue Increases by MNT 666.4 Billion 1 day
Mongolia, Czech Republic to Cooperate in Mega Projects 1 day
Foreign Employment in Mongolia Rises by 6,000 Compared to 2024 1 day
Moody’s Upgrades Mongolia’s Long-Term Issuer Rating to B1 with Stable Outlook 1 day
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Parliament Accepts Resignation of Speaker Amarbayasgalan 5 days
Capital City Bans E-Bikes and Scooters for Winter 5 days
Ulaanbaatar to Build Mongolia’s First Waste-to-Energy Power Plant 5 days
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First-ever EU-Mongolia Business and Investment Forum Held 5 days
Parliament Votes to Relieve Prime Minister Zandanshatar of Duties 5 days
Mongolian Teacher Honored with Princess Maha Chakri Award 5 days
Mongolia-Czech Parliamentary Group Head Meets Deputy Speaker of Czech Senate 5 days
Hero of Labor Sodnompiljee Wins His Ninth World Championship Medal 5 days
Top-10 Finish for WIM Enkhrii at 2025 World Youth Chess Championships 5 days
‘Shuteen Torgon Zurag’ Exhibition Presents Wonders of Mongolian Painting 5 days
Mayor of Ulaanbaatar Authorized to Conclude Partnership Agreement for CHP-5 Project 5 days
Embassy of Mongolia Hosts Sumo Wrestlers Ahead of London Basho 2025 5 days
President Khurelsukh Uknaa’s State Visit to India Showcases Mongolian Artistic Heritage 5 days
‘Odyssey’ to Premiere at State Puppet Theatre 5 days
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa Pays State Visit to the Republic of India 6 days
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa Concludes State Visit to India 6 days
Over 150 Enterprises Attend India-Mongolia Business Forum 6 days
President of Mongolia Confers State Decorations on Indian Citizens 6 days
Cabinet Reviews Preparations for 2025–2026 Winter and Spring 6 days
President of Mongolia Receives Speaker of India’s Lower House Om Birla 6 days
Government Endorses Bill on Cooperation with Kazakhstan in Pension Matters 6 days
Two Young Mongolian Monks Return Home from Nepal’s ‘Nyanang Phelgyeling’ Monastery 6 days
Funding Resolved for Bagakhangai-Khushig Valley Branch Railway Project 6 days
Mongolia and India Deepen Energy and Mining Cooperation During Presidential Visit 6 days
Mongolia Joins International Solar Alliance Framework Agreement 6 days
Cabinet Approves Establishment of Public Online School 7 days
Mongolia to Join International Snow Leopard Trust 7 days
‘Transformation’ Exhibition Opens in Portugal 7 days
Mongolian Computational Mathematics Gains Global Recognition Through Springer Nature 7 days
Mongolia Plans to Decrease Tuberculosis Deaths by Five Percent 7 days
Javkhlan Bold: MNT 831 Billion Needed to Raise Salaries and Pensions of Teachers, Doctors, and Pensioners 7 days
Social Issues of Capital City Governor’s Office Employees to Be Addressed 7 days
Mongolian Women’s Table Tennis Team Qualifies for World Championships After Eight-Year Break 7 days
Trade and Development Bank Co-Organizes the “European Union – Mongolia Business and Investment Forum” 7 days
President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa Lays Wreath at Mahatma Gandhi Memorial 7 days
President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa Meets President Droupadi Murmu 7 days
Standing Committee on Budget Reviews Independent Oversight of State Finances 7 days
EIB Global Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Mongolia to Unlock Up To EUR 1 billion for Clean Energy Transition 7 days
Mongolia Sees Increase in Newborn Livestock Survival 7 days
President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa Holds Official Talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi 7 days
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