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Construction of Chinggis Khaan Museum to be completed by December 2020
On May 27, Prime Minister of Mongolia U.Khurelsukh visited the construction site of the Chinggis Khaan Museum. In about 2 months since its construction launch, the foundation of the building has been completed, kicking off the work for the ground floor recently.  
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Two more deer relocated to Bogd Khan Mountain
Two red deer have been relocated from Khustain Nuruu National Park (NP) to the strictly protected Bogd Khan Mountain in addition to the 10 red deer relocated to the strictly protected mountain earlier this month.
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Recycling centers and plants marked on map
A study shows that the amount of waste sent to landfills in Mongolia increases by 281 tons every year and Ulaanbaatar alone accounts for 150 tons of it. 
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COVID-19 cases in Mongolia reach 161
According to the National Center for Communicable Diseases, 13 new COVID-19 cases were confirmed as a result of tests taken from 517 people yesterday.
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Charter flight to Kazakhstan on the plan next month
Deputy Prime Minister U.Enkhtuvshin yesterday met with Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Mongolia Zhalgas Adilbayev at the latter’s request.
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Certificate of inscription on the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List presented
Today, May 27, a ceremony to present the certificate of the ‘Traditional technique of making Airag in Khokhuur and its associated customs’, which was inscribed on the UNESCO Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity was organized at the Ministry of Foreign Affair
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MNT 2.4 billion to be spent on COVID-19 prevention during 2020 election
At its regular meeting on May 27, the Cabinet approved a resolution to use MNT 2,461,641,000 from the Government Reserve Fund to prevent Covid-19 infections during the upcoming 2020 parliamentary election.
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Mongolian researcher selected as TWAS Young Affiliate
Dr. Ts.Munkhtsetseg, a researcher at the Plant Ecology and Plant Resources Laboratory at the Botanical Garden of Mongolia, has been selected as a Young Affiliate of The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS).
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The set of 5 tools
This particular set of 5 tools was previously used by L.Jambatseren, the 6th Khalkh Zay bandid khutagt Luvsantuvdenchoijinnyam /1905-1930/. Consisting of a tweezer for moustache, nail clipper, earwax remover, tongue scraper, nail cleaner, and needle case, the tool set is stored in an iron case. 
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This year's Ulaanbaatar Travel Expo to be held virtually
Ministry of Environment and Tourism, Capital City Tourism Department, and the Ulaanbaatar Toiurism Association NGO are to organized the 6th virtual edition of the Ulaanbaatar Tourism Festival on May 29-31 under the slogan ‘We Plan, We Travel, We Explore’ to promote domestic travel amid the Covid-19 pandemic, the expo organizers announced today on May 27.
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Defense Ministry of China donates CNY 1 million worth of PPE to Mongolia
On May 26, the Ministry of Defense of the People’s Republic of China handed over medical-use personal protective equipment worth CNY 1 million to the Ministry of Defense of Mongolia as a non-refundable aid for Mongolia’s efforts against the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Prime Minister meets young entrepreneurs
Yesterday, May 26, Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh met with representatives of ‘Dreamers’ association of young entrepreneurs, owners of startup companies and founders of tech-based companies.  
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Retail fuel price drops again
Russia's Rosneft, a major supplier of petroleum products to Mongolia, has been reducing its border prices for the past three months, reports Ts.Erdenebayar, Head of the Mineral Resources and Petroleum Authority of Mongolia (MRPAM).
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UNDP to provide USD 200 thousand for Mongolia's COVID-19 response
On May 26, Deputy prime Minister U.Enkhtuvshin met with Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Mongolia Elaine Conkievich.
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Heightened state of readiness extended until June 30
The Cabinet, at its today’s regular meeting, approved a resolution to extend the heightened state of readiness until June 30.
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"Mongolia ranks 2nd in percentage of population repatriated from abroad"
The operative team of the State Emergency Commission reports that a total of 8,498 citizens have returned from 30 countries since raising state of readiness amid concerns over the coronavirus outbreak.
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360 Mongolians arrive from Russia
Works to repatriate Mongolian citizens, who applied to return to their home from the Russian Federation, are underway through the Altanbulag border crossing checkpoint in Selenge aimag on May 26-27.
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7 new COVID-19 cases confirmed, 6 recoveries
In Mongolia, seven new COVID-19 cases were confirmed, bringing the total number to 148, reported D.Nyamkhuu, Director of the NCCD, at today’s daily briefing of the Ministry of Health.   
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Recreation and picnic areas to be established along rivers
At its regular meeting on May 25, the Ulaanbaatar city council approved a draft resolution to create open space areas around the banks of rivers Tuul, Selbe, and Dund through public and private partnership.
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Luxury hotel reflecting local culture opens in Sukhbaatar aimag
A four-star luxury hotel, DariGanga, was opened in Baruun-Urt soum of Sukhbaatar aimag on May 25. The opening ceremony was attended by advisors to the President and Prime Minister of Mongolia and Governor of Sukhbaatar aimag J.Erdenebaatar.
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