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Government studying possible financial support for airline industry amid COVID-19
At the cabinet meeting held on October 28, today, Minister of Road and Transport Development L.Khaltar delivered a presentation on the financial difficulties encountered in the air transportation industry. 
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Mongolian ballerina stars in Anyuta with Vladimir Vasiliev
The Russian Open Ballet Competition ‘Arabesque 2020’ named after renowned Russian ballerina Ekaterina Maximova kicked off on October 24 in Perm, Russia.
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Prime Minister visits University of Internal Affairs
On October 27, Prime Minister of Mongolia worked at the Law Enforcement University, also known as the University of Internal Affairs under the Ministry of Justice and Internal Affairs to become acquainted with the operations and activities of the university. 
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Great Burkhan Khaldun Mountain worshipped
A worship ceremony for the Great Burkhan Khaldun – the mountain of national glory was organized on October 26, Monday. 
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Products worth EUR 50,000 carried to Frankfurt by charter flight
The European Union (EU) Trade Day is running its second day under the theme “Increasing export capacity of Mongolia to the European market.”
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Tackling air pollution in Ulaanbaatar with smart energy efficient solutions
Air pollution in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia’s capital city, is facing a public health crisis. However, the Switch Off Air Pollution project aims to improve the situation by reducing coal consumption in the city’s ger district, as the use of coal for heating homes in these areas is the main source of the city’s air pollution.
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10 charter flights to be organized in November
During yesterday’s meeting of the State Emergency Commission, Director General of the Consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs L.Munkhtushig reported that the preliminary decision was made to arrange 10 charter flights in November.
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SEC suggests to extend COVID-19 border restrictions to December 31
The State Emergency Commission today, October 26, convened to decide on whether to extend the heightened state of readiness amid the COVID-19 pandemic. 
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"Universities, colleges to relocate to rural aimags from next year"
The Ministry of Education and Science today, October 26, organized a press briefing to give latest update on measures being taken in the education field. 
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New Governor of Ulaanbaatar takes office
At the first meeting of the newly formed Citizens’ Representative Khural of the Capital City (City Council) convened on October 23, members supported D.Sumiyabazar to be nominated as Mayor and Governor of Ulaanbaatar city.
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Yak herders in the mountains’ midst
A certain species of livestock that lived in the midst of the Tibetan mountains, boulders and cliffs covered with snow for thousands of years is the yak. Alongside the Himalayas, yaks live near Tenger Mountain, and the mountainous areas of Arkhangai, Uvurkhangai, and Khuvsgul aimag as well as the forest steppe regions of Zavkhan and Bayankhongor aimag, spreading throughout 132 soums of 13 aimags in Mongolia.
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WHO to cooperate with Mongolian Red Cross Society on COVID-19
On October 25, the working group appointed by the Deputy Prime Minister's Order 89 (2020) organized the second day of the Workshop to Strengthen Local Emergency IMS teams with Dornod being the 8th aimag the workshop has been organized in.
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U.Sarangoo: Mongolian cashmere products have begun to provide for luxury demands of global brands
The global cashmere market began to have demand for products made with environmentally and economically sustainable commodities from recent years. In order to implement this in Mongolia, the Sustainable Textile Production and Eco Labelling Project – STeP EcoLab is being implemented by AVSF Mongolia with financing from the European SWITCH-Asia Programme.
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J.Batbayasgalan appointed as Chairman of Ulaanbaatar’s Citizens’ Representative Khural
The first meeting of the newly-formed Citizens’ Representative Khural of Ulaanbaatar city (local self-government council) is underway today, October 23, with 100 percent attendance of all 45 members. 17.8 percent of total seats are held by female members and 13 representatives are first-time members. 
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The soil and water indicators in Dornogobi aimag are related to the naturally occurring geological mineralization and not to the company activities
The working group appointed by Government’s Administration to conduct a study and analysis around the uranium plant of Badrakh Energy company in Ulaanbadrakh soum of Dornogobi province presented its conclusion on October 5. This working group concluded that there is no impact on the environment and the health of the communities and livestock from the activities of the company called Badrakh Energy. But during this reporting, it was also informed by GASI that the concentration of certain heavy metals was naturally elevated in deep water wells in the vicinity of Ulaanbadrakh soum.State senior inspector for environmental control at General Authority for Specialized Inspection U.Ulziitsetseg was interviewed regarding the study and analysis of water and soil.
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Mongolia’s 30k sheep donation delivered to China
During his visit to the People's Republic of China on February 27, 2020, President of Mongolia Kh.Battulga handed over a certification of donation of 30,000 sheep to President of China Xi Jinping to help China fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. 
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Third EU Trade Day in Mongolia: Increasing the export potential of Mongolia to the European Union market
Ulaanbaatar, 26-27 October: The European Union is organizing the third EU Trade Day Conference in Mongolia. The event will bring together more than 250 participants from the public and private sectors from Mongolia and abroad. On this occasion the EU-financed Trade Related Assistance to Mongolia (TRAM) and its partners will present their achievements in developing sustainable trade policy measures, the project’s impact on the diversification and increase the export of value-added products to the market of the European Union. 
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PM U.Khurelsukh holds virtual meeting with Deputy Chairman of Security Council of Russia
On October 21, Prime Minister of Mongolia U.Khurelsukh held a virtual meeting with Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of the Russian Federation D.A.Medvedev.
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Creating insulation market in the coldest capital city in the world
Quality certified insulation market is being created in Mongolia by the European Union’s Switch Off Air Pollution project. In the past, Mongolian people went to black market to buy insulation materials, mostly non-certified materials and do it themselves without following the Building Code Standards which in return ends up being not very efficient, often becoming a waste of resources.
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PM works at gov’t organizations in charge of administering minerals industry
On October 20, Prime Minister of Mongolia U.Khurelsukh worked at the National Geology Office, Mineral Resources and Petroleum Authority and Ministry of Mining and Heavy Industry.
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U.S. Volunteer Teachers Begin Yearlong English Program in Sukhbaatar Aimag 1 minute
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Astana Hub and TON Foundation Join Forces to Support AI Startups 17 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
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'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 22 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
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Parliament Accepts Resignation of Speaker Amarbayasgalan 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
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President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa Holds Official Talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi 7 days
Mongolia and India Sign Documents for Broader Cooperation 7 days
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