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President encourages to avoid public gatherings and crowded places
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On February 12, President of Mongolia Kh.Battulga issued a decree, providing the Government with instructions on preventing of COVID-19 spread in the country. 
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Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi to distribute dividends to its shareholders
Today, on February 17, Minister of Mining and Heavy Industry D.Sumiyabazar and Executive Director of ‘Erdenes Taval Tolgoi’ (ETT) Company B.Gankhuyag gave briefing about distributing dividends to shareholders of ETT Company.
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Foot patrols to be deployed during Tsagaan Sar days
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Due to concerns over Covid-19 novel coronavirus outbreak, the President of Mongolia issued last week a decree calling for the public to cancel the widespread celebrations of Tsagaan Sar holiday, which is to be marked between February 24-26. 
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Concept on Museum of Chinggis Khaan approved
According to the Government resolution issued in 2019 on establishment of a museum named after Chinggis Khaan, one of the few people who made extraordinary contribution to development progress of humanity in the second millennium BC, Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh approved a concept on the museum.
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World Bank: Mongolia’s midterm economic outlook remains positive
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. While Mongolia’s economy is starting to slow from its brisk pace of recent years, the medium-term growth outlook remains positive, according to the World Bank’s February 2020 Mongolia Economic Update, released last week.
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Operative team works in rural areas
Regarding worsening winter situations in some aimags including Orkhon, Bulgan, Khuvsgul, Zavkhan and Uvs, an operative team, headed by Deputy Prime Minister and Head of the State Emergency Commission U.Enkhtuvshin and First Deputy Head of National Emergency Management Agency, Brigadier General G.Ariunbuyan, is working in rural areas.
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Minister of Construction works in UAE
During his working visit to the United Arab Emirates on February 10-14, Minister of Construction and Urban Development Kh.Badelkhan met with UAE Minister of Economy Sultan Bin Saeed Al Mansoori.
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In 2019 Badrakh Energy LLC contributed more than 600 million MNT to Ulaanbadrakh and Sainshand soums of Dornogobi aimag
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. In 2019, within its social responsibility Badrakh Energy LLC has made the contribution of more than 600 million MNT to Ulaanbadrakh soum and Zuunbayan bagh of Sainshand soum of Dornogobi province.
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Mongolia suspends all passenger trains and flights to and from China
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. The cabinet today summoned an irregular meeting and made a decision to suspend all flights and rails passenger services to and from China. the decision will take effect on February 14, tomorrow.  The last flight from China to Mongolia is scheduled today. 
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Czech geologists to implement five-year project in collaboration with Mongolian scholars
The Czech Science Foundation is to implement 5-year project with non-refundable aid in Mongolia. 
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President issues decree on prevention of COVID-19 spread
President of Mongolia Kh.Battulga today issued a decree, providing the Government with instructions on preventing of COVID-19 spread in the country.
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Fluorspar enrichment plant becomes ready to commission in Dundgobi
‘Bolorjonsh’ LLC of Bayanjargalan soum of Dundgobi aimag has built fluorspar enrichment plant in territory of Enger-Us bagh (smallest administration unit) of the soum and it became ready to commission.
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MNCCI offers force-majeure certificates free of charge
Considering the widening quarantine restrictions in China due to the coronavirus outbreak, the Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MNCCI) is offering certificate of force-majeure to the entities free of charge within its social responsibility action.
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Coal export halted until March 2
Yesterday, on February 10, the Ministry of Health reported that two confirmed cases of coronavirus have been recorded in Khaliut border crossing of China, which is in distance of 120 km from Gashuunsukhait border checkpoint of Umnugobi aimag, Mongolia. 
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Parliament Speaker meets Canadian Ambassador to Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On February 7, Speaker of the Mongolian Parliament G.Zandanshatar held a meeting with Ambassador of Canada to Mongolia Catherine Ivkoff. 
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Mongolia-South Korea relations expected to move forward to strategic partnership
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On February 7, last Friday, Speaker of Parliament G.Zandanshatar received Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Mongolia Lee Yeo-hong. 
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Financing agreement signed for World Bank Livestock Commercialization Project
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On February 7, the Ministry of Finance of Mongolia and the World Bank signed Financing agreement for the Livestock Commercialization Project.
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Operative team works in Gashuunsukhait border checkpoint
 An operative team of the State Emergency Commission worked in Gashuunsukhait border checkpoint in Khanbogd soum of Umnugobi aimag.
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Consultation held between Foreign Ministries of Mongolia and Bahrain
State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs D.Davaasuren worked in Manama, the capital city of Bahrain on February 5-6. 
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N.Tugstsogt: You will experience great fight
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Judokas grab 2 more bronze medals in Dusseldorf 5 hours
Gratitude expressed to the citizens 5 hours
Flights to and from ROK suspended 5 hours
Prime Minister extends Lunar New Year greetings 6 hours
President extends Lunar New Year greeting 7 hours
A Day in the Life of a Camel Herder in the Snowstorm 2 days
Doctors successfully operate on 10-hour-old newborn’s esophagus 3 days
Inclusive startup hub to be set up with South Korea 3 days
Mongolia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations presents credentials 3 days
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Mongolian calligraphy 3 days
Ambassador to Sweden presents his credentials 3 days
Mongolian wrestlers win medals at Asian Wrestling Championships 3 days
Oyu Tolgoi to Proceed to International Arbitration on Tax Dispute 3 days
Ambassador to Russia visits Financial University of Russia 3 days
Citizens who agreed to exchange their land receive apartment keys 4 days
Sewing factory of Erdenet Mining Corporation making face masks 4 days
Mongolia to increase wheat and powdered milk imports 4 days
Prime Minister works at Specialized Inspection Agency 4 days
Prime Minister receives Ambassador of China 4 days
Deputy PM receives Ambassador of China 4 days
Badrakh Energy gave livestock to 79 families in Ulaanbadrakh soum and Zuunbayan bagh 4 days
Energy Ministry presents 2020 plans 4 days
Deputy chief of NEMA attending high-level expert consultation in Islamabad 4 days
Former sumo grand champion D.Dagvadorj provides 400 protective wears 4 days
Environmental Research Center newly established 4 days
The State Bank starts issuing pension loans 4 days
Coal exports to resume from March 2 4 days
Mongolia seeks closer economic ties with U.S. 4 days
Gobi Wolf-2020’ international exercise to be held in May 4 days
4.27-magnitude of earthquake occurs in Dornod aimag 4 days
Inter-city traffic movement to be suspended during Tsagaan Sar 4 days
Working group for establishment of gas pipeline set up with Russia 4 days
Mongolian athletes take part in extreme international ice racing 4 days
Oil refinery construction to begin this spring 4 days
ADB to work on expanding its cooperation in new fields 4 days
JICA provides PPE kits to Mongolia 4 days
Mongolia’s photo exhibition to open in Warsaw 4 days
Hay and salt licks provided for wild animals 4 days
Discussion takes place on medicine registry and supply of Republic of Poland 4 days
MIAT cancels flights to Bangkok and Tokyo 5 days
Cabinet meeting in brief 5 days
Helicopters and firefighting vehicles to be supplied from France 5 days
MIAT selects Sabre to drive ambitious growth plans for 2020 and beyond 5 days
Doctor O.Sergelen selected as one of the top leaders in the global health sector 5 days
MoU signed on cooperation in the field of disaster management 5 days
The Hu makes theme song for Star Wars game 5 days
MAS institute directors contribute their one-day salary for Chinese colleagues 5 days
Ulaanbaatar mayor meets the best national cultural heritage bearer of 2019 5 days
Six aimags impose a temporary vehicle movement ban 5 days
UN project to improve social protection for herders launched in Zavkhan aimag 5 days
Mining Minister meets Ambassador of China 5 days
Period of heightened state of readiness extended until March 30 5 days
Mongolian circus artists conclude 5-year contract to tour Europe 5 days
Tourism events planned in March to be cancelled 5 days
Ambassador to Russia meets Deputy Chairman of the Gazprom Board of Directors 5 days
Railway development work to commence in April 5 days
Speaker G.Zandanshatar: Pension-secured loan debts paid off 5 days
Parliament Speaker and Central Bank Governor meet with businesspeople 5 days
U.S. pledges to help preventing coronavirus outbreak 5 days
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Mongolia launches campaign to help China fight coronavirus 6 days
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Prime Minister examines preparedness of hospitals 6 days
‘The Decoding’ exhibition by three young artists on display 6 days
A.Baldandorj awarded Best Intangible Cultural Heritage Bearer of 2019 6 days
MNT 65 million donated for Chinese military heath professionals fighting Covid-19 6 days
Movements to some popular destinations during Tsagaan Sar prohibited 6 days
Working hours of mothers reduced to 6 hours a day in Uvs aimag 6 days
Emergency operative team works in Arkhangai aimag 6 days
Deputy Agriculture Minister meets with representatives of U.S. Department of Agriculture 6 days
Moody's announces completion of a periodic review of ratings of Mongolia 6 days
Mongolia launches campaign to help China fight coronavirus 6 days
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