Highlights
Ecological police unit to be set up
The Cabinet today made a decision to establish a Unit of Ecological Police in the structure of police organization.
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Intensive care unit and children’s ward fully restored
At the initiation of Director General of the National Trauma and Orthopedic Research Center (NTORC), the first children’s trauma and orthopedic unit has been fully restored in the fourth quarter of 2019 with package of the Minister of Health. 
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‘Vision-2050’ presented to Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh
On January 3, Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh was presented the ‘Vision-2050’ policy document, which was formulated by a working group comprising of 1500 people, including scholars, experts and state secretaries of 13 ministries, heads of some government agencies, authorities of universities and representatives of non-government organizations.  
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2019 profits of some state owned companies soared to record high
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. In 2019, profits of some large state-owned enterprises reached an all-time high.
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Medical oxygen plant installed in Uvurkhangai aimag medical center
Uvurkhangai /MONTSAME/. A new oxygen generator plant to supply oxygen to medical organizations nearby opened at the Uvurkhangai aimag’s regional diagnostics and medical center. 
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World champion M.Urantsetseg registered at Guinness
Mongolia’s honored athlete and world champion M.Urantsetseg has been registered at Guinness World Record with her achievement in judo wrestling.
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The HU to perform at Coachella
The HU became the first Mongolian band to perform at one of the world’s biggest music festival ‘Coachella’.
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Commercial banks told to halt lending for pensioners
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. In his New Year’s Eve address on television, President of Mongolia announced that a decision made by the members of the National Security Council on a full and one-time repayment of all pension loans by means of boosting the economic activities of the Salkhit silver mine, with the purpose of relieving the elders who dedicated their lives for the development and prosperity of Mongolia of their debt pressure.
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Each coal seam of Tavantolgoi deposit contains methane gas
During the exploration, it is detected that each coal seam of Tavantolgoi deposit contains methane gas and the project implementers are working on defining its reserves.  
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Disabled people to be exempted from income tax
According to a pack of Law on Tax, which was adopted in 2019 within the Government objective ‘Tax reform’, citizens will benefit from various types of preference and support starting from January 1, 2020.  It includes:
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Mongolian President welcomes New Year with good news for seniors
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. President of Mongolia Kh.Battulga rang in the New Year with traditional greetings addressing the nation just moments before the clock strikes midnight. The message was broadcasted on TV across the country. 
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UB citizens welcome New Year at central square
On the eve of the New Year, an evening show titled ‘Silver night of Ulaanbaatar’ was organized at Sukhbaatar square, as usual. The show started at 5 pm with the play of latest songs of world-known artists, followed by Mongolia’s best DJ performances.
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The Hu band members receive Order of Chinggis Khaan
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On the occasion of the 857th anniversary of the birth of Chinggis Khaan which fell on November 27, Mongolian band The Hu was awarded with the Order of Chinggis Khaan, the most prestigious and supreme state. 
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State top officials pay tribute to Chinggis Khaan statue
Today, December 29 celebrates the 108th anniversary of the Restoration of National Freedom and Independence of Mongolia. 
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The World in 2019
The National news agency of Mongolia MONTSAME names ten highlight events that took place in the world throughout of 2019.
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H.Amartuvshin: We are focusing on loan portfolio quality
The Development Bank of Mongolia (DBM) placed emphasis on improving its corporate governance and profitability as well as the quality of loan portfolio this year, said DBM Chief Executive Officer H.Amartuvshin at a briefing held on December 26 at Kempinski Hotel.
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Erdenes Silver Resource LLC to refine 750 tons of silver within five years.
On December 25, ‘Erdenes Mongol’ LLC and ‘Erdenes Silver Resource’ LLC established an agreement with the Bank of Mongolia to cooperate in selling and purchasing precious metals and handed the first sample of refined silver, extracted from Salkhit silver deposit, to the State Fund of Treasury.
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Mongolia in 2019
MONTSAME National News Agency names top 10 events happened in the country throughout the year of 2019.
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The World Bank approves a new loan to improve productivity of livestock sector
The Board of Executive Directors of the World Bank has approved USD 30 million in loan financing for the Mongolia Livestock Commercialization Project.
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Mineralogist G.Gongorjav puts his unique mineral collection on display
State honored cultural figure, chemist, mineralogist, journalist G.Gongorjav opened his fifth mineral exhibition ‘Mineral Pattern III’ at the National Museum of Mongolia on December 24. 
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‘Mongolia-UK Infrastructure Forum’ Discusses Digital Construction 5 hours
MONTSAME Set to Welcome Korean-language to its Editorial 5 hours
Parliament Reviews Amendments to the Tobacco Control Law 5 hours
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa to Pay State Visit to Holy See 6 hours
Ministry Urges Restrictions on Mass Celebrations, Sports, and Cultural Events 6 hours
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa to Pay State Visit to Italy 6 hours
Mongolia Accelerates Digital Compliance Ahead of 2028 FATF Evaluation 6 hours
Ulaanbaatar Targets 50 Percent Waste Recycling by 2040 12 hours
Ulaanbaatar Metro Construction to Commence in 2026 13 hours
Mongolia-Japan Public-Private Sectors Hold XII Consultative Meeting 1 day
Mayor Nyambaatar: ‘Construction of Tuul Highway to Begin in March 2026’ 1 day
Mongolia Wins Two Medals at Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics 1 day
Foreign Minister Battsetseg Meets Ambassador of Tajikistan to Strengthen Bilateral Ties 1 day
Australia Marks 101st Anniversary of Republic and First Constitution of Mongolia 1 day
Prime Minister Appoints New First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry 1 day
'Khuvitai Khun' Brings Greek Non-Fiction Literature to Mongolian Readers 1 day
Munkhsukh Sukhbaatar to Lead Oyu Tolgoi as Chief Executive Officer 1 day
Open Day Held at Center for Sports Medicine and Research 1 day
Government Allocates MNT 1 Billion for Overtime Incentives of Medical Staff 1 day
Mongolia Joins Global Campaign to End Tech-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence 1 day
MIAT Representative in Seoul Awarded 'Honorary Citizen of Seoul' 1 day
Mongolian Citizenship Oath Ceremony Held for the 23rd Year 2 days
Mongolia Advances Regional Integration with Three CAREC Document Signing 2 days
Mongolia Observes Republic Proclamation and First Constitution Anniversary 2 days
Mongolia, China to Cooperate in Animal-Derived Raw Material Processing 3 days
Thermal Power Plant 5 Targets Cleaner Air, Reliable Energy for Ulaanbaatar 3 days
Parliament Considers Draft Resolution on Severe Weather Support 3 days
Ulaanbaatar Receives 2,200-4,400 Tons of Semi-Coke Fuel Daily 3 days
Mongolia Secures Two Freestyle Wrestling Bronzes at Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics 3 days
Regulation Amended to Allow One-Time Assistance to Be Granted to Civil Servants’ Heirs 3 days
National Discussion on Political Finance Integrity 3 days
Mongolia Elected to UNESCO World Heritage Committee for 2025-2029 4 days
Tehran Celebrates Mongolian National Pride Day 4 days
Unveiling the Marvel of Mongolia’s Bone Carving Heritage 4 days
Mongolian Director Wins NETPAC Award at Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival 4 days
State Lion Batmagnai Wins ‘Chinggis Khaan’ Cup 4 days
‘Script of the Eternal Sky 2025’ 14th Exhibition Opens 4 days
Young Talent Shines at the National Adult Chess Championships of Mongolia 4 days
Mongolia, Switzerland Sign Climate Agreement at COP 30 4 days
Mongolian Artist Crowned Winner of ‘Silk Way Star’ Song Competition 4 days
Deputy PM Led Working Group Reviews Operations of Tsagaannuur Free Zone 4 days
Mongolia Presents UNESCO Recognized Heritage 4 days
GDP per Worker Reaches MNT 6.2 Million 5 days
This Week in Mongolia 5 days
Mongolia, Russia Sign MoU to Deepen Financial Cooperation 5 days
PM Zandanshatar Orders Deployment of Additional Resident Doctors 5 days
Commemorative Stamp Honors Legacy of First Spiritual Leader Zanabazar 6 days
Mongolia Celebrates National Pride Day Honoring Chinggis Khaan 7 days
President Awards Order of Chinggis Khaan to Academician Narangerel 7 days
Chuluun Sampildondov: Museum Aims at Contributing to Reshaping Global Perspectives on Chinggis Khaan 8 days
Mongolian Olympic Committee Honors Sporting Excellence 8 days
Schedule Updated for Bus Route to Chinggis Khaan International Airport 8 days
Mongolia, South Korea Advance Bilateral Agenda 8 days
Mongolia and Indonesia Hold First Business Forum 8 days
Mongolia, South Korea Intergovernmental Committee Holds Session 8 days
Foreign Minister Highlights ‘Physical: Asia’ as Boost to Mongolia’s International Image 8 days
MPP Group Backs Uchral for Speaker of Parliament 8 days
Porcelain Exhibition Opens in Honor of Factory’s 70th Anniversary 8 days
Education Infrastructure: 12 Schools, 24 Kindergartens set for 2025 Launch 8 days
MPP Conference Holds First Session, Elects New Leadership 9 days
Mongolia’s Social Development Achievements Highlighted at Doha Summit 9 days
Mongolia Seeks Closer Infrastructure, Humanitarian Cooperation with SCO Member States 9 days
UN Adopts Mongolia’s Resolution on Rural Women 9 days
China Donates Clinical Training Facility to Pediatric Rehabilitation Center 9 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar Meets Chinese Premier Li Qiang 9 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar Meets Russian President Vladimir Putin 9 days
Food Revolution Boosts Gazar Shim Capacity Twofold 9 days
Mongolian Team Fights for the Grand Prize in ‘Physical: Asia’ 10 days
Mongolia Seeks Closer Infrastructure, Humanitarian Cooperation with SCO Member States 10 days
Ministry of Environment, UN to Advance Public-Private Partnership 10 days
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