Highlights
Parliament Speaker introduces more economic relief measures amid COVID-19
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On April 9, the Parliament backed a resolution on a package of seven measures to protect the health and income of people, preserve employment and stimulate the economy during the Covid-19 pandemic. In addition to the approved measures, Parliament Speaker G.Zandanshatar announced another several measures aimed at ensuring financial and economic stability, preventing risks and making digital transition.
1964 days
17th imported Covid-19 case recorded in Mongolia
At today’s daily briefing of the Ministry of Health, Director of the National Center of Communicable Diseases (NCCD) D.Nyamkhuu reported that one of the 20 people who were quarantined at NCCD on April 12, after evacuation from Russia, tested positive for Covid-19, bringing the total number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Mongolia to 17.
1964 days
282 citizens arrive from Russia
According to the State Emergency Commission’s decision, 282 Mongolian citizens returned to their home country from the Russian Federation on April 11. 
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The knife set with an unrepeatable design
One of the fascinating silverwork being kept at the Ethnography Museum of Sukhbaatar aimag is the knife set--a traditional accessory of Mongolian men with an unrepeatable design.
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7 Mongolians test positive for COVID-19 abroad
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. The State Emergency Commission today organized a press briefing and Minister of Foreign Affairs D.Tsogtbaatar and the National Emergency Management Agency Head T.Badral were present. 
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L.Khangai: It shouldn’t be assumed that the construction for the pipeline going through Mongolia will begin in just a few days
During the official visit of Prime Minister of Mongolia U.Khurelsukh to the Russian Federation in December 2019, a Memorandum of Understanding was established between the Government of Mongolia and the ‘Gazprom’ company, setting the official start of the project on building pipelines going through Mongolia that have been under discussion for over 20 years.
1967 days
Parliament approves package of measures to stimulate economy
On April 9, the Parliament approved a draft parliamentary resolution and accompanying bills on a package of measures to protect the health and income of people, preserve employment and stimulate the economy during the  Covid-19 pandemic, which were submitted by the Government.
1967 days
USD26.9 million loan agreement signed
The Government of Mongolia, in partnership with international organizations, is implementing projects and taking urgent measures to prevent the novel coronavirus spread, diagnose and treat the infection.
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New refined coal plant to be established in Tuv aimag
A ground-breaking ceremony of eastern regional refined coal plant of Tavan Tolgoi Tulsh Company took place today, on April 9 in Tuv aimag. 
1968 days
Charter plane brings another 267 people from Seoul
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Another charter plane landed at the Chinggis Khaan International Airport in Ulaanbaatar, with 264 people on board from Seoul, South Korea.
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Government to bear expenses of Tavan Tolgoi Power Plant project
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. At its regular weekly meeting held today, the cabinet decided to build 450 MW Tavan Tolgoi Power Plant (TTPP) in Umnugobi aimag between 2020 and 2024, based on a ready-made feasibility study of 2013, analyses on its water and coal supply and infrastructure facilities, and environment assessments, without changing its current location in the Tavan Tolgoi coal mining area. 
1969 days
16th imported Covid-19 case recorded in Mongolia
Last night, one new case of Covid-19 was confirmed in Mongolia, totaling 16, reported today during the daily briefing of the Ministry of Health.
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Average life expectancy in Mongolia rises by 7.4 years
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The silver bowl with a moving dragon at the bottom
MONTSAME National News Agency is presenting a series of valuable exhibits being kept at the Ethnography Museum of Sukhbaatar aimag. This time, we present a silver bowl with a moving dragon at the bottom made by one of the well-known Dariganga craftsmen, Molom Damba.
1970 days
More than 6,000 Mongolians abroad wish to return home
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. At today’s press briefing organized by the State Emergency Commission (SEC), L.Munkhtushig, Director General of the Consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs gave an information concerning the Mongolian nationals stranded abroad in the wake of travel restrictions of Mongolia and foreign countries caused by COVID-19. 
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Parliament spring session opens today
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On April 6, the 2020 spring session of the Mongolian Parliament – State Great Khural opened with an attendance of 70 percent of total 76 members.
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15th coronavirus case recorded in Mongolia
Turkish national, who was being quarantined under medical supervision in the National Center for Communicable Diseases (NCCD), has tested positive for coronavirus.
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266 Mongolians evacuated from Japan
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. A chartered plane carrying 266 Mongolian nationals today landed at the Chinggis Khaan International Airport. There were 14 infants, more than 30 seniors and 3 pregnant women among the passengers. The plane also carried 1,284 kg of freight, reported the Ministry of Road and Transport Development.  
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The Art of Today
MONTSAME interviewed young artist D.Odonchimeg who is currently residing and creating her arts in France and promoting the name ‘Mongolia’ to all over the world by participating in many major art exhibitions abroad.
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Ministry of Finance to cooperate with UNDP
Today, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Ministry of Finance of Mongolia to establish a partnership and collaboration on implementation of the medium-term Public Finance Management Reform in Mongolia, including budgeting for SDGs or program-based budgeting process, to accelerate the Sustainable Development Agenda 2030 in Mongolia.
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Northeast Asian Countries Expand Regional Cooperation 16 hours
Aandaa Erdenebileg: ‘My Vision Is to Stage a Ballet Gala in Mongolia with My International Colleagues’ 17 hours
B. Khulan Wins Bronze at Judo Cadet World Championships 2025 22 hours
Shooter E. Davaakhuu Wins Bronze at 16th Asian Championship 22 hours
State to Conduct National Census of Mineral Licenses, Ownership, and Locations 23 hours
UNICEF Training Prepares 30 Trainers to Strengthen Children’s Voices 23 hours
Kyrgyz Enterprises Seek to Import Meat from Mongolia 1 day
Thermal, Water Plant Deal Signed with Chinese Partnership 1 day
China-Mongolia Expo 2025 Underway 1 day
Mongolia, South Korea to Open Joint Rare Metals Research Center 1 day
Chinese Group Introduces Model Industrial Complex Project 1 day
NEMA rescues 40 People Nationwide Last Week 1 day
PM Receives MWF’s Request to Cooperate in Mental Health Protection 1 day
President Khurelsukh Hails Efforts to Protect Mongolian Heritage Abroad 1 day
Mongolia, US Discuss Cooperation in Investment, Mining, Tourism, Space Exploration 3 days
Ulaanbaatar, Bucheon Share Views on Traffic Congestion, Disaster Risks 3 days
PM Reaffirms Transparency in Budget Approval 3 days
Mongolia to Increase Coal Supply to China 3 days
A. Baasansuren: 'Wool and Cashmere Art Creates Warm Ambience and Positive Energy at Home' 3 days
Mongolia, Uzbekistan Explore Cooperation in Supporting Women 3 days
Mongolian Women Entrepreneurs Awarded USD 1 Million in WEIDE Grant 3 days
PM Meets Ulaanbaatar District and Khoroo Governors 3 days
PM Zandanshatar Appreciates 30 Years of KOICA’s Cooperation 3 days
Women Entrepreneurs to Solve Shared Challenges 3 days
New Zealand House of Representatives Speaker to Visit Mongolia 3 days
AR Technology: Mother Language and Oral Tradition 3 days
Working Group Starts State Loss Compensation Process 4 days
Mongolia Wins 2nd, 3rd, 4th Places at Axe International Festival 4 days
Umnugobi: Forest Belt Becomes a Haven for Gobi Birds 4 days
Public-Private Partnership to Develop 40-Hectare Land 4 days
Mongolia and Indonesia to Closely Cooperate on High-Level Visits 4 days
Over 200 Handicraft Works Showcased at the 'Mongolian Khudrug and Handicrafts Festival' 4 days
World Women Entrepreneurs Forum 2025 Commences 4 days
Hundred Mongolian Youth Participate in “Inspiring the Youth” Event 4 days
Mongolia’s “The MongolZ” Team Wins Esports World Cup 2025 4 days
Mongolia-Venezuela to Cooperate in Mining, Tourism, and Education 4 days
Mongolia, Cambodia to Strengthen Bilateral Relations 4 days
Thirteen Teams Compete in the 'ABU Robocon 2025 Ulaanbaatar' International Tournament 4 days
This Week in Mongolia 4 days
IV International Congress of the Mongolian Society of Dermatologists Opens in Ulaanbaatar 4 days
Deputy Chair of Mongolia–Singapore Parliamentary Group Meets Senior Minister of State Sim Ann of Singapore 4 days
Scholars Present Research on 80th Anniversary of Victory in the Liberation War 4 days
PM Expresses Commitment to Strengthening Ties with Laos 7 days
Maral-Erdene Claims Fourth Victory at the Tour of Mongolia 2025 7 days
Tourism Sector Between Mongolia and South Korea Highlighted for Rapid Growth 7 days
Mongolia-Singapore Cooperation to Advance 7 days
FIBA U16 Asia Cup to Be Held in Mongolia 7 days
FEALAC: “Ulaanbaatar Declaration” Draft Finalized 7 days
US Funding Continues for “Child Protection from Human Trafficking” Project 7 days
E. Odzaya Wins Bronze at World U20 Championships 8 days
Mining Week 2025 to Be Held in September 8 days
Uniting Youth Through Cultural Diplomacy 8 days
Foreign Ministers of Mongolia and Laos Hold Official Talks 8 days
The 10th Foreign Ministers’ Meeting of FEALAC Underway 8 days
Efficient Use of Renewable Energy Resources Can Enable Regional Supply 8 days
Mongolia Wins 18 Medals at International Robotics Competition 9 days
Management Positions Reduced by 54 in Government Agencies 9 days
“President Sports Complex” Named After Heads of State to Be Built 9 days
Canadian Ambassador Presents Credentials Copy 9 days
PM: “SOEs Must Lead in Implementing the State Austerity Policy” 9 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Korea Expand Climate Change Cooperation 9 days
Foreign Minister of Laos Arrives in Mongolia 9 days
First All-Women Crew Flight Operated 9 days
Official COP17 Logo Approved 9 days
New E-Platform to Receive Reports on Environmental Violations 10 days
FEALAC and Mongolia 10 days
Household Monthly Income Rises by MNT 119,300 from 2024 10 days
Uchral Nyam-Osor: “Mongolia-Japan Economic Cooperation Partnership Needs Advancement” 10 days
Saruul Bulgan: “Women Entrepreneurs Plan Their Businesses More Optimistically Than Men” 10 days
Dryland Sustainable Landscapes Impact Program Underway 10 days
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