Highlights
EU and UNFAO work in Khuvsgul aimag
A joint team led by Traian Hristea, Ambassador of the European Union to Mongolia, and Vinod Ahuja, Representative of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations (UNFAO) in Mongolia, worked in Khuvsgul aimag for 3 days to meet local authorities, partners and beneficiaries to see the implementation of ongoing projects in the region. 
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Deputy PM briefs on implementation of Mongolia's COVID-19 response measures
An extended meeting of the State Emergency Commission (SEC) is currently taking place at the State House. Reports and discussions about the implementation of the precautionary measures being taken against the COVID-19 pandemic are being held during the meeting.
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Playtime Festival postponed until next year
One of the biggest live music festivals in Mongolia, Playtime, that was originally scheduled for July 16-19, 2020, has been postponed by a year due to the Covid-19 pandemic. 
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Memorandum signed to open U.S. cultural and information center in Darkhan
U.S. Embassy officials led by Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Mongolia Michael S. Klecheski worked in Darkhan city, Darkhan Uul-aimag, on May 22.
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Naadam Festival to be live streamed to avoid mass gathering
The organizing committee of Naadam, Mongolian traditional festival, convened at the State Palace on May 22. 
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Japan to provide non-refundable aid to Mongolia
On May 22, Minister of Foreign Affairs D.Tsogtbaatar had a telephone conversation with his Japanese counterpart Motegi Toshimitsu.
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A working group to study possibilities on creating Mongolia-EEC Free Trade Agreement
The first consultative meeting on setting up a joint working group in charge of studying the possibilities to establish Free Trade Agreement between Mongolia and the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) took place virtually on May 22.
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The knife of the Durvud Dalai Khan
Some items that were used by Durvud Dalai Khan Tumendelgerjav, who is a historical figure that made highly significant contributions to the independence of Mongolia and national renaissance, are currently being kept at the Museum of Uvs aimag.
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'Garden of Friendship' nestled for 60th anniversary for Mongolia-Cuba diplomatic relations
This year, Mongolia and the Republic of Cuba are marking their 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations. 
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100 tons of fine cashmere to be exported to Italy
Mongolia’s finest cashmere that meets the Mongolian Noble Fibre standard has already been recognized by world brands. The Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry reports that preparations have been made to export 100 tons of such cashmere to Italy.
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Brown bear released back into the wild
In November 2019, a brown bear with frozen paws was found in Onon-Balj National Park, where he was unable to find food on its own.  
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Veritech ERP-based Covid-19 emergency management information system launched
The State Emergency Commission and the Ministry of Health are launching Veritech ERP platform based “Covid-19 Emergency management information system” for multi-stakeholder cooperation and preventing coronavirus spread in Mongolia.
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Groundbreaking ceremony held for new factory building of Biocombinat
Minister of Foreign Affairs D.Tsogtbaatar and Minister of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry Ch.Ulaan participated in the groundbreaking ceremony for the new factory building of Biocombinat in Songino yesterday, on May 21. The ceremony was attended online by István Joó, Deputy State Secretary for Export Development of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary, from Budapest.
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One new COVID-19 case confirmed, total 141
In Mongolia, one new COVID-19 case was recorded, bringing the total number into 141, reported D.Nyamkhuu, Director of the NCCD, at today’s daily press briefing of the Ministry of Health.   
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ADB, Mongolia sign grant to improve transport services in ger areas
On May 21, The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Mongolia signed a $2 million grant to improve the accessibility, safety, security, and quality of transport services along the Chingeltei street corridor in the ger areas of Ulaanbaatar city.
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Foreign Minister hands over chairmanship of 75th session of UN ESCAP
The 76th Session of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) was held today, May 21 via videoconferencing. Minister of Foreign Affairs D.Tsogtbaatar chaired the opening of the session.   
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‘I am the Sun’ wins award at int’l film festival of Romania
‘I am the Sun’ by J.Sengedorj received the judges’ choice award at Romania's Wonderfest film festival. Young Detectives film by director S.Bujin also successfully represented Mongolia at the festival.
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About 500 Mongolians to return from Russia next week
The Embassy of Mongolia to the Russian Federation informed that it is working to bring Mongolian nationals, including students, who are in European part of Russia, on May 25 by a charter flight, and also allow Mongolians in cities along the Ural Mountains and Western Siberia of Russia to enter to their home country through Kyakta-Altanbulag border checkpoint on May 26-27.     
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U.S. Ambassador expresses wish to observe upcoming Parliamentary election
Head of the General Election Commission (GEC) Ch.Sodnomtseren held a meeting with Ambassador of the United States to Mongolia Michael Klecheski on May 20.
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‘Switch Off Air Pollution’ project keeps providing jobs during COVID-19
‘Switch Off Air Pollution’ project aims to retrofit and insulate 1000 households in ger peri-urban district of Mongolia’s capital, Ulaanbaatar. It trains brigades and craftsmen on energy efficient insulation to get certified, who, then, will insulate households that will be 30% more energy efficient at minimum and decrease coal emission in the same percentage as the result of the proper insulation. 
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A. Baasansuren: 'Wool and Cashmere Art Creates Warm Ambience and Positive Energy at Home' 4 hours
Mongolia, Uzbekistan Explore Cooperation in Supporting Women 5 hours
Mongolian Women Entrepreneurs Awarded USD 1 Million in WEIDE Grant 5 hours
PM Meets Ulaanbaatar District and Khoroo Governors 5 hours
PM Zandanshatar Appreciates 30 Years of KOICA’s Cooperation 5 hours
Women Entrepreneurs to Solve Shared Challenges 6 hours
New Zealand House of Representatives Speaker to Visit Mongolia 6 hours
AR Technology: Mother Language and Oral Tradition 6 hours
Working Group Starts State Loss Compensation Process 22 hours
Mongolia Wins 2nd, 3rd, 4th Places at Axe International Festival 23 hours
Umnugobi: Forest Belt Becomes a Haven for Gobi Birds 23 hours
Public-Private Partnership to Develop 40-Hectare Land 23 hours
Mongolia and Indonesia to Closely Cooperate on High-Level Visits 1 day
Over 200 Handicraft Works Showcased at the 'Mongolian Khudrug and Handicrafts Festival' 1 day
World Women Entrepreneurs Forum 2025 Commences 1 day
Hundred Mongolian Youth Participate in “Inspiring the Youth” Event 1 day
Mongolia’s “The MongolZ” Team Wins Esports World Cup 2025 1 day
Mongolia-Venezuela to Cooperate in Mining, Tourism, and Education 1 day
Mongolia, Cambodia to Strengthen Bilateral Relations 1 day
Thirteen Teams Compete in the 'ABU Robocon 2025 Ulaanbaatar' International Tournament 1 day
This Week in Mongolia 1 day
IV International Congress of the Mongolian Society of Dermatologists Opens in Ulaanbaatar 1 day
Deputy Chair of Mongolia–Singapore Parliamentary Group Meets Senior Minister of State Sim Ann of Singapore 1 day
Scholars Present Research on 80th Anniversary of Victory in the Liberation War 1 day
PM Expresses Commitment to Strengthening Ties with Laos 4 days
Maral-Erdene Claims Fourth Victory at the Tour of Mongolia 2025 4 days
Tourism Sector Between Mongolia and South Korea Highlighted for Rapid Growth 4 days
Mongolia-Singapore Cooperation to Advance 4 days
FIBA U16 Asia Cup to Be Held in Mongolia 4 days
FEALAC: “Ulaanbaatar Declaration” Draft Finalized 4 days
US Funding Continues for “Child Protection from Human Trafficking” Project 4 days
E. Odzaya Wins Bronze at World U20 Championships 5 days
Mining Week 2025 to Be Held in September 5 days
Uniting Youth Through Cultural Diplomacy 5 days
Foreign Ministers of Mongolia and Laos Hold Official Talks 5 days
The 10th Foreign Ministers’ Meeting of FEALAC Underway 5 days
Efficient Use of Renewable Energy Resources Can Enable Regional Supply 5 days
Mongolia Wins 18 Medals at International Robotics Competition 6 days
Management Positions Reduced by 54 in Government Agencies 6 days
“President Sports Complex” Named After Heads of State to Be Built 6 days
Canadian Ambassador Presents Credentials Copy 6 days
PM: “SOEs Must Lead in Implementing the State Austerity Policy” 6 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Korea Expand Climate Change Cooperation 6 days
Foreign Minister of Laos Arrives in Mongolia 6 days
First All-Women Crew Flight Operated 6 days
Official COP17 Logo Approved 6 days
New E-Platform to Receive Reports on Environmental Violations 7 days
FEALAC and Mongolia 7 days
Household Monthly Income Rises by MNT 119,300 from 2024 7 days
Uchral Nyam-Osor: “Mongolia-Japan Economic Cooperation Partnership Needs Advancement” 7 days
Saruul Bulgan: “Women Entrepreneurs Plan Their Businesses More Optimistically Than Men” 7 days
Dryland Sustainable Landscapes Impact Program Underway 7 days
Mongolia Wins U12 Asian Open Tee Ball International Tournament 7 days
Shivee-Ovoo Mine to Increase Employee Performance Evaluation by up to 50 Percent 7 days
Mongolian Shooters Departed for the 16th Asian Shooting Championships 7 days
Success in Irrigated Agriculture: Results from a Field Experiment 7 days
Foreign Minister of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic to Pay an Official Visit to Mongolia 8 days
Over 30 Countries’ Top Horse Archers to Gather in Mongolia 8 days
"Ulaanbaatar Walking Festival 2025" to Be Held in Gorkhi-Terelj 8 days
U.S. Funding to Continue for Mongolia Water Compact Initiatives 8 days
Pastureland Photo Monitoring to Be Improved Through International Cooperation 8 days
This Week in Mongolia 8 days
Number of Mongolian Students Studying under Hungarian Government Scholarships to Be Increased 11 days
ADB to Finance Construction of 108 Schools and 95 Kindergartens 11 days
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Receives UN Police Adviser and Commissioner Faisal Shahkar 11 days
Mongolian Ambassador Meets Chairman of Korea-Mongolia Parliamentary Group 11 days
Erdenet Mining Corporation SOE Representatives Receive Information on IPO Process 11 days
Umnugobi to Become the First Aimag to Issue Bonds of Up to MNT 500 Billion 11 days
Special Promotion: Tourists Can Enjoy Free Data Upon Arrival in Mongolia (Available until September 17, 2025) 11 days
Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi’s Monthly Coal Sales Reach 1.4 Million Tons 11 days
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