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One new coronavirus case confirmed in Mongolia, total number stands at 11
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. At today’s daily press conference of the Ministry of Health on the situations surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, D.Nyamkhuu, Director of the National Center of Communicable Diseases (NCCD) announced that another one person, who is staying under mandatory isolation after arriving in Mongolia on a charter flight from Istanbul Turkey last week, was tested positive for the coronavirus. 
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Integrated electronic land management system rolls out nationwide
At its meeting on March 25, Cabinet made a resolution to put the integrated electronic land management system into the use of relevant government organizations.
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Charter flights to be operated to Japan, South Korea and Germany from April 1
An operative team of the State Emergency Commission (SEC) reported that it was decided to operate additional flights to Japan, the Republic of Korea and Germany from April 1.
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Political parties and coalitions submit platforms for upcoming election
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. The 2020 Parliamentary Election is scheduled to be held on Wednesday, June 24, 2020. In accordance with the law on Parliamentary elections, political parties and coalitions willing to participate in the legislative election were required to submit their action platforms to the Mongolian National Audit Office (MNAP) before March 25, 2020. 
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E.Enkhtur: It was a calling for us to make the song
Leader of the Mongolian band FREEZONE, foremost cultural worker of Mongolia E.Enkhtur created a song named ‘To Live or Not To Live’ to demonstrate Mongolians’ call for joint efforts against the novel coronavirus spreading across the globe. Around 40 people from various walks of life starred in the song’s music video dropping soon.
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Ulaanbaatar Railways loses MNT 1.7 billion due to coronavirus
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Today, B.Davaasuren, Head of Passenger Department of the Ulaanbaatar Railways national railway operator held a meeting with media organizations to give updates on the company’s operations amid coronavirus pandemic. 
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United States providing assistance to support Mongolia's COVID-19 response
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Mongolia Michael S. Klecheski today, March 24, announced during a press conference of the Ministry of Health that the U.S. government through the U.S. Agency for International Development is providing more than MNT 3.3 billion or USD 1.2 million to the World Health Organization (USD 700 thousand) and the United Nations Children's Fund (USD 500 thousand) to support the Mongolian government’s COVID-19 response.
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Revenue of 65 percent of entities decreased
The Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MNCCI) today presented a result of a survey ‘COVID-19 infection: Workplace impact survey’ conducted among entities.
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Coal shipment resumes through Gashuunsukhait border checkpoint
In accordance with the decision made by the Government of Mongolia, the Ministry of Roads and Transport Development, National Road Transport Center, Customs General Administration, State Professional Inspection Agency and Freight Forwarding Companies have resumed the coal shipment through Gashuunsukhait border checkpoint. 
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Tsagaannuur, Altanbulag border checkpoints to be closed temporarily
Deputy Prime Minister and Head of the State Emergency Commission U.Enkhtuvshin reported that the Cabinet resolved at its irregular meeting held on March 22  to temporarily close Tsagaannuur and Altanbulag border checkpoints, not allowing any citizen to across them.
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Workforce not to be received for certain period
During its irregular meeting on March 22, the Cabinet issued a decision not to employ Chinese workers in the construction work of Ulaanbaatar-Darkhan auto road and further not to receive the workforce from any country for a certain period.
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Four new imported COVID-19 cases confirmed
On March 21, four new imported cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed, making the total number of cases stand at 10.
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Period of heightened state of readiness extended until April 30
At today’s meeting of the State Emergency Commission decided to extend the heightened state of readiness until April 30.
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Financing and equipment issue of Mongolia-Japan Teaching Hospital to be settled comprehensively
Minister of Education, Culture, Science and Sports Yo.Baatarbileg became acquainted with the operations of the Mongolia-Japan Teaching Hospital on March 20.
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Kuwait: The home of oil
This year marks 45th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and the State of Kuwait. The friendly relations and cooperation between the two countries have been expanding since its establishment of diplomatic relations. Within the framework of the anniversary, some journalists of Mongolian press and media organizations visited Kuwait between February 16-23.
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Ministry of Health gives update on coronavirus situation in Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On March 20, Ministry of Health held its daily briefing on the situations around Covid-19. 
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One-time visit by families allowed for those under quarantine
As of today, 1,734 citizens are being isolated at 21 locations nationwide. Based on the requests and suggestions put forth by the isolated citizens, a decision has been made to allow visits by families and relatives once in 14 days, reports the operative team of the State Emergency Commission.
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Loans worth MNT300 billion to be issued to cashmere manufacturers
 Today’s irregular meeting of the Cabinet approved a resolution on actions for cashmere sector, reported Minister of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry Ch.Ulaan.
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​​​​​​​Fuel price to be gradually lowered by MNT200 per liter
At today’s irregular meeting, the Cabinet assigned to work for cutting a retail price of fuel by MNT50 per liter and further gradually lowering it by MNT200 in consistence with world market price, said Minister of Mining and Heavy Industry D.Sumiyabazar.
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ADB provides $1.4 Million to strengthen Mongolia's COVID-19 preparedness
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has reallocated $1.4 million from a health project in Mongolia to procure essential medical equipment for early detection, emergency care, and management of severe respiratory diseases in wake of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. 
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PM Expresses Commitment to Strengthening Ties with Laos 2 days
Maral-Erdene Claims Fourth Victory at the Tour of Mongolia 2025 2 days
Tourism Sector Between Mongolia and South Korea Highlighted for Rapid Growth 2 days
Mongolia-Singapore Cooperation to Advance 2 days
FIBA U16 Asia Cup to Be Held in Mongolia 2 days
FEALAC: “Ulaanbaatar Declaration” Draft Finalized 2 days
US Funding Continues for “Child Protection from Human Trafficking” Project 2 days
E. Odzaya Wins Bronze at World U20 Championships 3 days
Mining Week 2025 to Be Held in September 3 days
Uniting Youth Through Cultural Diplomacy 3 days
Foreign Ministers of Mongolia and Laos Hold Official Talks 3 days
The 10th Foreign Ministers’ Meeting of FEALAC Underway 3 days
Efficient Use of Renewable Energy Resources Can Enable Regional Supply 3 days
Mongolia Wins 18 Medals at International Robotics Competition 4 days
Management Positions Reduced by 54 in Government Agencies 4 days
“President Sports Complex” Named After Heads of State to Be Built 4 days
Canadian Ambassador Presents Credentials Copy 4 days
PM: “SOEs Must Lead in Implementing the State Austerity Policy” 4 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Korea Expand Climate Change Cooperation 4 days
Foreign Minister of Laos Arrives in Mongolia 4 days
First All-Women Crew Flight Operated 4 days
Official COP17 Logo Approved 4 days
New E-Platform to Receive Reports on Environmental Violations 5 days
FEALAC and Mongolia 5 days
Household Monthly Income Rises by MNT 119,300 from 2024 5 days
Uchral Nyam-Osor: “Mongolia-Japan Economic Cooperation Partnership Needs Advancement” 5 days
Saruul Bulgan: “Women Entrepreneurs Plan Their Businesses More Optimistically Than Men” 5 days
Dryland Sustainable Landscapes Impact Program Underway 5 days
Mongolia Wins U12 Asian Open Tee Ball International Tournament 5 days
Shivee-Ovoo Mine to Increase Employee Performance Evaluation by up to 50 Percent 5 days
Mongolian Shooters Departed for the 16th Asian Shooting Championships 5 days
Success in Irrigated Agriculture: Results from a Field Experiment 5 days
Foreign Minister of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic to Pay an Official Visit to Mongolia 6 days
Over 30 Countries’ Top Horse Archers to Gather in Mongolia 6 days
"Ulaanbaatar Walking Festival 2025" to Be Held in Gorkhi-Terelj 6 days
U.S. Funding to Continue for Mongolia Water Compact Initiatives 6 days
Pastureland Photo Monitoring to Be Improved Through International Cooperation 6 days
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Number of Mongolian Students Studying under Hungarian Government Scholarships to Be Increased 9 days
ADB to Finance Construction of 108 Schools and 95 Kindergartens 9 days
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Receives UN Police Adviser and Commissioner Faisal Shahkar 9 days
Mongolian Ambassador Meets Chairman of Korea-Mongolia Parliamentary Group 9 days
Erdenet Mining Corporation SOE Representatives Receive Information on IPO Process 9 days
Umnugobi to Become the First Aimag to Issue Bonds of Up to MNT 500 Billion 9 days
Special Promotion: Tourists Can Enjoy Free Data Upon Arrival in Mongolia (Available until September 17, 2025) 9 days
Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi’s Monthly Coal Sales Reach 1.4 Million Tons 9 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar: Employers Hiring Persons with Developmental Challenges Will Be Tangibly Rewarded 9 days
Puppet Artists Showcase Mongolia’s Traditional Heritage 9 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Korea to Develop the Spatial Information Sector 10 days
Shizuoka Prefecture’s Yaizu City Middle School Students Tour Mongolia 10 days
Tax Reform Proposal by Domestic Manufacturers to Be Reviewed 10 days
Public Transport Sector Revenue Increases by 68.4 Percent 10 days
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“Bagakhangai-Khushig Valley” Branch Railroad Construction Ongoing 10 days
Mongolia to Establish Trained Rescue Units with Special-Purpose Equipment 11 days
Cabinet Considers Loan Agreement Draft for National Cardiovascular Center Project 11 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav: Maternal and Child Health Will be a Top Priority 11 days
State Great Khural Endorses Credit Ratings to Improve Citizens’ Financial Planning 11 days
"Nomadic Spirit 2025" Program Raises Climate Change Awareness Through Art 11 days
Eight Mongolian Boxers Confirmed for the World Championships 11 days
Renovation of Pedestrian Walkways Includes Underground Cabling 11 days
432 Students Studied in Japan through “JDS” Human Resource Development Scholarship 11 days
Three Hundred Twenty-Eight Education Projects Implemented in 2025 11 days
UNICEF and UK to Establish “Growing Up Green” Early Childhood Development Center 11 days
State Great Khural Bans All Paid Prediction, Betting, and Online Gambling 12 days
Zandanshatar Gombojav: “Transparent Budget Discussions Will Reduce Corruption Index” 12 days
B. Javkhlan: “Mongolia is Leading in Gender Equality in the Region” 12 days
52-Year-Old Stamp Refreshed and Issued as “Sukhbaatar District 60 Years" 12 days
Total Foreign Trade Turnover Reaches USD 14.2 Billion 12 days
Urban Transformation: 3,157 Land Units Cleared Citywide 12 days
Ulaanbaatar City’s Winter Preparations Reach 63 Percent 13 days
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