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President of Mongolia Attends Opening Ceremony of Paris-2024 Summer Olympics
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa and First Lady Bolortsetseg Luvsandorj attended the Opening Ceremony of XXXIII Summer Olympics in Paris of the French Republic on July 26, 2024.
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Letter of Intent Signed between the Civil Aviation Authority of Mongolia and the Transportation Security Administration of the United States
State Secretary of the Ministry of Road and Transport of Mongolia Batbold Sandagdorj and Deputy Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) of the United States Holly E. Canevari signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) on July 22, 2024. 
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Prime Minister of Mongolia Issues Directive on Tasks to be Implemented in 100 Days
The Government of Mongolia held its regular session on July 24, 2024. The work plan of the Government to be implemented in its first 100 days, the draft of the Joint Government Agreement "Courage for Rapid Development" were presented by the head of the Government Secretariat Uchral Nyam-Osor at the Cabinet meeting, while the draft Resolution on Approving the Government Action Plan for 2024-2028 was presented by First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Development Gantumur Luvsannyam.
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New Kharkhorum City Concept to Be Selected from Best International Works
On July 24, 2024, Economic Policy Advisor to the President of Mongolia B. Davaadalai, Spokesperson to the President of Mongolia U. Zolbayar, and Head of the Investment and Cooperation Department of the Administrative Office in Charge of the New Kharkhorum City G. Darkhanchuluun provided information on the progress of the International Competition for the New Kharkhorum City Concept.
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Mongolia-U.S. Comprehensive Strategic Dialogue Held for the First Time
The first Mongolia-U.S. Comprehensive Strategic Dialogue was held in Washington D.C., the United States, on July 23, 2024. 
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President of Mongolia to Attend Opening Ceremony of Paris-2024 Summer Olympics
President of Mongolia H.E. Khurelsukh Ukhnaa and First Lady Bolortsetseg Luvsandorj will attend the Opening Ceremony of the Paris-2024 Olympics on July 26 at the invitation of President of the French Republic Emmanuel Macron and  President of the International Olympic Committee Thomas Bach.
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Mongolia-South Korea Joint Startup Support Center to Be Established
The Governor's Office of Ulaanbaatar City and the Korea Institute of Startup and Entrepreneurship Development (KISED) under the Ministry of SMEs and Startups of South Korea have agreed to establish a Mongolia-South Korea Joint Startup Support Center.
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Sacred Mountain Altai Tavan Bogd Worshipped
A State Worship Ceremony for Tavan Bogd Mountain of the Altai Mountains was held on July 22, 2024.
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The 7th International Festival of Morin Khuur Announces Its Winners
Under the auspices of the President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, the International Festival of Morin Khuur, a traditional Mongolian musical instrument Horsehead Fiddle, took place for the seventh time in Dalanzadgad soum of Umnugobi aimag, Mongolia, on July 16-22, 2024.
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Mongolia to Host the World Boxing Cup for the First Time in Asia
The Mongolian Boxing Federation will host the World Boxing Cup in Mongolia on September 23-26, 2024. 
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Mongolian Young Mathematicians Win Six Medals
The Mongolian Team won 6 medals at the 65th International Mathematical Olympiad held in Bath, United Kingdom.
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International Buryat Festival “Altargana” to Attract 50,000 Attendees
The 15th International “Altargana” Festival, dedicated to preserving and passing down the Buryat people's heritage, traditions, and customs, as well as uniting Buryat communities around the world, will be held in Bulgan aimag from July 26-28, 2024.
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This Week in Mongolia
Summary of events for the week of July 22-28, 2024.
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Renowned Professor Jeffrey Sachs Delivers Lecture in Mongolia
At the invitation of the President of Mongolia, world-famous economist Jeffrey Sachs visited Mongolia on July 13-20, 2024. Mr. Jeffrey Sachs has received the 2015 Blue Planet Prize for environmental leadership and has been named one of Time magazine's 100 most influential world leaders twice.
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The 7th International Festival of Morin Khuur Begins
Under the auspices of the President of Mongolia, the International Festival of Morin Khuur, a traditional Mongolian musical instrument Horsehead Fiddle, is taking place for the seventh time in Dalanzadgad soum of Umnugobi aimag, Mongolia, on July 16-22, 2024. Since its foundation in 2008, the World Morin Khuur Association has been regularly organizing this International Festival every five years.
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First Block of Buuruljuut Power Plant to be Operational in October
For the first time, Ulaanbaatar City traded bonds worth MNT 500 billion on the domestic capital market, and invested MNT 300 billion in the Buuruljuut Power Plant. As a result, the first block, with a capacity of 150 MW, is set to be operational by October 2024.
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President of the United States Sends Letter of Greetings to President of Mongolia
On the occasion of the National Naadam Festival of Mongolia, President of the United States Joseph Robinette Biden sent a letter of greetings to President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa.
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President and Vice President of the UAE Extend Naadam Greetings to President of Mongolia
President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and Vice President and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Court of the UAE Mansour bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan have sent letters of greetings to President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa on the occasion of the National Naadam Festival of Mongolia.
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President of Kazakhstan Extends Naadam Greetings to President of Mongolia
On the occasion of the National Naadam Festival of Mongolia, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has sent a letter of greetings to President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa.
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President of Kyrgyzstan Extends Naadam Greetings to President of Mongolia
President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sadyr Japarov has sent a letter of greetings to President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa on the occasion of the National Naadam Festival of Mongolia.
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Mongolia Wins 18 Medals at International Robotics Competition 14 hours
Management Positions Reduced by 54 in Government Agencies 15 hours
“President Sports Complex” Named After Heads of State to Be Built 16 hours
Canadian Ambassador Presents Credentials Copy 16 hours
PM: “SOEs Must Lead in Implementing the State Austerity Policy” 16 hours
Mongolia and the Republic of Korea Expand Climate Change Cooperation 17 hours
Foreign Minister of Laos Arrives in Mongolia 17 hours
First All-Women Crew Flight Operated 17 hours
Official COP17 Logo Approved 17 hours
New E-Platform to Receive Reports on Environmental Violations 1 day
FEALAC and Mongolia 1 day
Household Monthly Income Rises by MNT 119,300 from 2024 1 day
Uchral Nyam-Osor: “Mongolia-Japan Economic Cooperation Partnership Needs Advancement” 1 day
Saruul Bulgan: “Women Entrepreneurs Plan Their Businesses More Optimistically Than Men” 1 day
Dryland Sustainable Landscapes Impact Program Underway 1 day
Mongolia Wins U12 Asian Open Tee Ball International Tournament 1 day
Shivee-Ovoo Mine to Increase Employee Performance Evaluation by up to 50 Percent 1 day
Mongolian Shooters Departed for the 16th Asian Shooting Championships 1 day
Success in Irrigated Agriculture: Results from a Field Experiment 1 day
Foreign Minister of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic to Pay an Official Visit to Mongolia 3 days
Over 30 Countries’ Top Horse Archers to Gather in Mongolia 3 days
"Ulaanbaatar Walking Festival 2025" to Be Held in Gorkhi-Terelj 3 days
U.S. Funding to Continue for Mongolia Water Compact Initiatives 3 days
Pastureland Photo Monitoring to Be Improved Through International Cooperation 3 days
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Number of Mongolian Students Studying under Hungarian Government Scholarships to Be Increased 6 days
ADB to Finance Construction of 108 Schools and 95 Kindergartens 6 days
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Receives UN Police Adviser and Commissioner Faisal Shahkar 6 days
Mongolian Ambassador Meets Chairman of Korea-Mongolia Parliamentary Group 6 days
Erdenet Mining Corporation SOE Representatives Receive Information on IPO Process 6 days
Umnugobi to Become the First Aimag to Issue Bonds of Up to MNT 500 Billion 6 days
Special Promotion: Tourists Can Enjoy Free Data Upon Arrival in Mongolia (Available until September 17, 2025) 6 days
Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi’s Monthly Coal Sales Reach 1.4 Million Tons 6 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar: Employers Hiring Persons with Developmental Challenges Will Be Tangibly Rewarded 6 days
Puppet Artists Showcase Mongolia’s Traditional Heritage 6 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Korea to Develop the Spatial Information Sector 7 days
Shizuoka Prefecture’s Yaizu City Middle School Students Tour Mongolia 7 days
Tax Reform Proposal by Domestic Manufacturers to Be Reviewed 7 days
Public Transport Sector Revenue Increases by 68.4 Percent 7 days
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“Bagakhangai-Khushig Valley” Branch Railroad Construction Ongoing 7 days
Mongolia to Establish Trained Rescue Units with Special-Purpose Equipment 8 days
Cabinet Considers Loan Agreement Draft for National Cardiovascular Center Project 8 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav: Maternal and Child Health Will be a Top Priority 8 days
State Great Khural Endorses Credit Ratings to Improve Citizens’ Financial Planning 8 days
"Nomadic Spirit 2025" Program Raises Climate Change Awareness Through Art 8 days
Eight Mongolian Boxers Confirmed for the World Championships 8 days
Renovation of Pedestrian Walkways Includes Underground Cabling 8 days
432 Students Studied in Japan through “JDS” Human Resource Development Scholarship 8 days
Three Hundred Twenty-Eight Education Projects Implemented in 2025 8 days
UNICEF and UK to Establish “Growing Up Green” Early Childhood Development Center 8 days
State Great Khural Bans All Paid Prediction, Betting, and Online Gambling 9 days
Zandanshatar Gombojav: “Transparent Budget Discussions Will Reduce Corruption Index” 9 days
B. Javkhlan: “Mongolia is Leading in Gender Equality in the Region” 9 days
52-Year-Old Stamp Refreshed and Issued as “Sukhbaatar District 60 Years" 9 days
Total Foreign Trade Turnover Reaches USD 14.2 Billion 9 days
Urban Transformation: 3,157 Land Units Cleared Citywide 9 days
Ulaanbaatar City’s Winter Preparations Reach 63 Percent 10 days
COP17 to UNCCD to Be Held at the National Park 10 days
Training Program for Regional Mentors Launched 10 days
Mongolian Students Win Two Bronze Medals at the 2nd International Olympiad in AI 10 days
“Chinggis Khaan, The Great Reverent” Special Exhibition Opens 10 days
Ministry of Family, Labor, and Social Protection to Implement Projects with ADB 10 days
Nomads World Cultural Festival to Promote Intangible Cultural Heritage 10 days
Advanced Water Purification Plant Ready to Be Commissioned 10 days
This Week in Mongolia 10 days
Imports Increase by 1.1 Percent from Last Year 13 days
Mongolia and WLGA Discuss Current State of Gas Fuel Sector in Mongolia 13 days
Preparations Begin for Ulaanbaatar Flood Risk Reduction Project 13 days
Feasibility Study Completed for Sludge Processing Plant Project 13 days
102 km of Flood Protection Embankments and Four Reservoirs to Be Built in 22 Locations 13 days
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