Highlights
Winter Preparation of Heat Supply System at 90 Percent
Ulaanbaatar Heating Network state-owned JSC transmits heat from four power plants of the capital city to consumers through 370 km thermal lines. In the 2023-2024 heating season, the company will deliver 3,501 kcal of thermal energy to 13,400 buildings and facilities.
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"Pearson English" Program to be Introduced in Schools
The “Pearson English” comprehensive training program will be Introduced in all state-owned secondary schools from this school year. These trainers will deliver training to other teachers of English of their schools within this week. Thus, teachers will be trained to teach the program in V-VI grades by September 1. 
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Preparing Mongolian Rescue Team for Earthquake Response
The Australian Government and the International Search and Rescue Advisory Group (INSARAG) jointly organized the Asia Pacific Earthquake Response Exercise (APERE) in Brisbane, the capital of Queensland, on August 21-25, 2023.
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Construction Works of Solongo Affordable Housing Projects Launched
The Ministry of Construction and Urban Development, and the Kolon Global Corporation LLC of the Republic of Korea signed a Contract on the Construction Works of Solongo Affordable Housing Complex 1 and Complex 2 Projects in Mongolia yesterday.
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President Khurelsukh Receives Ambassador of PRC upon Completion of Assignment
The President expressed his high appreciation for Mr. Chai Wenrui's efforts to develop the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between Mongolia and the People's Republic of China in all fields during his tenure as Ambassador.
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Enkhbat Badarch: Business ethics, accountability and diligence must be common values in international business cooperation.
We spoke with Mr. Enkhbat Badarch, Executive Director of Steppe Metal Powder (SMP) LLC, inquiring about the company’s latest business activities.
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In First Half of 2023 Foreign Trade Turnover Amounts USD 11.8 Billion
Total turnover increased by USD 2.6 billion (27.9 percent), export by USD 2.3 billion (42.5 percent), and import by USD 325.6 million (8.2 percent) compared to the same period of the previous year.
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Ulaanbaatar Will Issue Capital City Bond
Ulaanbaatar has submitted its application to issue the capital city bond to the Financial Regulation Commission and the Mongolian Stock Exchange for the purpose of raising funds to solve the economic and social problems of Ulaanbaatar.
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Decisions Made at Cabinet Session
The Government issued a Resolution on measures to take regarding secondary schools affiliated to some state-owned universities in order to diversify and develop secondary schools in particular areas, clarify the status of university-affiliated secondary schools, reorganize them, reduce school load, and increase accessibility.
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International Forum "Climate Change and Youth"
Over 200 children and young people from ten countries took initiatives to contribute to environmental protection and address climate change. 
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Speaker Receives Acting Director of WHO Western Pacific Center
Dr Zsuzsanna Jakab: “Mongolia has formed its own system of providing primary medical care in its rural regions with a small and scattered population. 
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Mayor Highlights Accessible Public Transport Against Traffic Congestion
The development index of Ulaanbaatar city is 0.464, defined by 86 indicators in four groups: sustainability, quality of the living environment, accessibility, and competitiveness, and six categories: health, infrastructure, economy, society, education, and governance. The capital city authorities aim to increase the index to 0.570 in 2025, 0.630 in 2030, and 0.930 in 2050.On August 21, the Governor of the Capital City and Mayor of Ulaanbaatar Sumyabazar Dolgorsuren made a report on the actions and measures, including Law, Economy, and Healthy Governance Programs implemented since taking office as well as future plans to Members of Parliament elected from Ulaanbaatar city.
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Ambassador to Cuba Presents Copy of His Letters of Credence
On August 21, 2023, His Excellency Mr. Zoljargal Seseer, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mongolia to the Republic of Cuba presented a copy of his Letters of Credence to His Excellency Mr. Elio Rodríguez, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba.
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Visa Waiver Agreement Signed with the Republic of Maldives
A visa waiver agreement has been established between Mongolia and the Republic of Maldives. The Agreement between the Government of Mongolia and the Government of the Republic of Maldives on Mutual Exemption of Visa Requirements for Holders of Diplomatic, Official and Regular Passports was signed by Mr. D.Ganbold, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mongolia to the Republic of India and Mr. Ibrahim Shaheib, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Maldives to the Republic of India in Delhi, India on August 17.
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Retrieval of Sunken Vehicles in Lake Khuvsgul Continues
At the initiative of the President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, the operation to discover sunken vehicles in Lake Khuvsgul, define their location, and remove them is taking place in Khuvsgul Lake since this June to protect the ecological system of Khuvsgul Lake by cleaning up hazardous waste at the bottom of the lake, and reducing its pollution.
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Seventh Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Parliamentarian Forum on Global Health Commences
The Seventh Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Parliamentarian Forum on Global Health under the theme "Building primary health care for the future" has commenced in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia today on August 21, 2023.
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This Week in Mongolia
The State Great Khural, World Health Organization, and the Ministry of Health will co-organize the Seventh Meeting of the Asia Pacific Parliamentarian Forum (APPF) on Global Health under the theme "Building primary health care for the future" in Ulaanbaatar on August 21-23. 
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Mongolian 3x3 Team Crowned Champions at East Asian Youth Games
The bustling city of Ulaanbaatar is brimming with excitement and pride as it hosts the East Asian Youth Games (EAYG), demonstrating exceptional talent and sportsmanship from the region's young athletes.
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Oliver Corff: Mongol Studies will Notably Contribute to Mongolia's Soft Power Policy
Dr. Oliver Corff, a German Mongolist delivered a presentation on "Reading Constitutions as Sources of Intellectual History: 100 Years of Constitutions in Mongolia" at the Mongolia Society, Economy, Politics, and Legal Studies section of the 12th International Congress of Mongolists. A reporter of MONTSAME Mongolian National News Agency talked with him about his studies and Mongol Studies.
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The 2023 East Asian Youth Games Begin
The "Ulaanbaatar 2023" East Asian Youth Games (EAYG) kicked off in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia on August 16, 2023. On August 17, the Opening Ceremony was held at 20:23 at the Central Stadium of Mongolia and attended by officials and athletes of the participating countries.
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State Great Khural Opens its Autumn Session 5 hours
This week in Mongolia 10 hours
Boosting Tourism While Conserving Nature 3 days
U.S. Government Hosts Forum to Advance Mongolia’s Food Security 3 days
Government of Germany to Provide EUR 78 Million Funding 3 days
Mongolia Earns Two Silver and Five Bronze Medals at Asian Games 4 days
Mongolia's Development Partners Propose Cooperation in Renewable Energy 4 days
Amarsaikhan Honored with Pinnacle Career Achievement Award 4 days
Mongolia Addresses UN High-Level Plenary Meeting 4 days
“Value of a Tiny Stone”: Majestic Exhibition for Jamsran Tserendorj 4 days
Mongolia Becomes First Country in Asia for Complete Implementation of FATF Recommendations 4 days
“World Heart Day 2023” Celebration in Mongolia 4 days
Ambassador Sarantogos Presents Her Letter of Credence 5 days
Deputy Foreign Minister of Mongolia Receives Chinese Ambassador to Mongolia 5 days
Mongolia-Taiwan Communications and Tourism Cooperation Discussed 5 days
French Project Worth EUR 100 Thousand for Strengthening Food Security and Women Participation 6 days
Mongolia Ranks 17th on Third Day of Asian Games 6 days
Mongolia-Russia Inter-Parliamentary Joint Commission Holds its First Meeting 6 days
Trade Turnover between Mongolia and China Exceeds USD 12.5 Billion 6 days
Photostream: Mongolia-China Friendship Week 6 days
Chairman of State Duma Volodin Pays Courtesy Call on President of Mongolia Khurelsukh 7 days
New President of Chamber of Commerce and Industry Receives Seal 7 days
This Week in Mongolia 7 days
Mongolia not to be Subject to Restrictions on Oil Products 8 days
Chairman of the State Duma V.V. Volodin Welcomed at Sukhbaatar Square 8 days
President Khurelsukh: Takhi is a Symbol of Mongolia-Czech Republic Relations 9 days
President of Mongolia Meets Prime Minister of Japan 10 days
Photostream: Harvest Season 10 days
President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa Meets UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres 10 days
Cooperation with Romania in Education, Emergency and Road Transport Focused 10 days
Otgonjargal Claims Her Second Silver Medal at World Championships 11 days
Recordkeeping of “Black list” for Procurement Tender to be Intensified 11 days
Projects to Implement in Darkhan-Uul, Selenge and Arkhangai Aimags 11 days
President Khurelsukh: The Most Effective Means to Address Complex Issues is Peaceful Dialogue 11 days
ADB Projects Sustained Economic Growth Momentum in Mongolia for 2023–2024 12 days
Foreign Minister Battsetseg Meets Her Estonian Counterpart 12 days
President of Mongolia Meets President of the Swiss Confederation 12 days
President of Mongolia Meets President of Kazakhstan during UNGA Session 12 days
Railway Safety World Standards Focused 12 days
President Khurelsukh Meets UNCCD Executive Secretary Ibrahim Thiaw 12 days
President Khurelsukh Participates in the 78th Session of the UN General Assembly 12 days
Mongolia to Field Largest Squad Ever to Asian Games 12 days
Traditional Mongol-Czech Cooperation Ongoing 12 days
Zuunmod TPP to be Presented at Cabinet Session 13 days
Prime Minister's Working Visit to Countryside Continues 13 days
Deer Stone Monuments Added to UNESCO World Heritage List 13 days
Sustainable Development Goals Action Weekend Held in New York 13 days
"Mongolia Open Innovation and Co-creation for SDGs” 2023 is Continuing Its Mentoring Program 14 days
Number of Students to Study in Cuba Increases 14 days
NURA AI Health Screening Center Opens in Mongolia 14 days
This Week in Mongolia 14 days
Khurelsukh Ukhnaa: Mongolia is keen to collaborate with the G77 Member States in the Field of Science and Technology 15 days
President Khurelsukh’s Greetings to International Scientific Conference on Nomadic Culture and Mentality 17 days
Empowering Persons with Disabilities through Infrastructure 17 days
Photostream: President Khurelsukh Welcomed to Cuba 17 days
Mongolia and Cuba Maintaining Traditional Friendly Relations 17 days
President of Mongolia Meets President of the Republic of Cuba 17 days
First Ever Performance of Morin Khuur Ensemble at Sydney Opera House 17 days
Mongolia Hosts World Horse Archery Championships 18 days
Visit of President of National Assembly of Laos After 11 Years 18 days
Tergel Wins Best Actor at Venice International Film Festival 18 days
Prime Minister Tasks to Start PC-04 Package Work of Oil Refinery 18 days
Digitization to be Intensified in Collaboration with Estonia 18 days
Chairman G. Zandanshatar Participates as Keynote Speaker in Trans-Pacific Stability Dialogue 18 days
Open Skies Agreement with the US Approved 18 days
Foreign Minister Battsetseg Holds Official Talks with Minister for Foreign Affairs of Australia 19 days
Cooperation with Liaoning Province of China in Road Transport 19 days
Consultative Meeting between Foreign Ministries of Mongolia and India 19 days
Protection of Rights of Mongolian Children in Korea under Attention of Korean Parliament 19 days
Foreign Minister Battsetseg Extends Congratulations on DPRK's 75th Founding Anniversary 19 days
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