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Speaker G. Zandanshatar Pays Courtesy Call on His Holiness Pope Francis
The Chairman of the State Great Khural of Mongolia Zandanshatar Gombojav paid a courtesy call on the Head of State of the Holy See Pope Francis today, who is on a State Visit to Mongolia.
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Tête-à-Tête Meeting of President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa and Pope Francis
Head of the Holy See Pope Francis is paying the State Visit to Mongolia at the invitation of the President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa. President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa and Pope Francis have held a tête-à-tête meeting.
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Khurelsukh Ukhnaa: Mongolia is Working Consistently towards Strengthening Global and Regional Peace and Security
Head of the Holy See Pope Francis is paying the State Visit to Mongolia at the invitation of the President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa as the first-ever high level visit from the Holy See to Mongolia. The President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa and Head of the Holy See Pope Francis have just made public address.
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President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa Welcomes Pope Francis
The President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa has welcomed Head of the Holy See Pope Francis, who is paying a State Visit to Mongolia from August 31 to September 4, 2023 at the Sukhbaatar Square in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Head of the Holy See Pope Francis is paying the State Visit to Mongolia at the invitation of the President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa as the first high level visit from the Holy See to Mongolia.
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Mongolian Ambassador to Canada Presents Copy of Letter of Credence
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mongolia to Canada Sarantogos Erdenetsogt presented a copy of her Letter of Credence to Yasemin Heinbecker, Deputy Chief of Protocol at Global Affairs Canada (GAC) on August 31, 2023.
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His Holiness Pope Francis Lands in Mongolia for a State Visit
The Head of the Holy See Pope Francis has arrived in Mongolia for a State Visit at the invitation of the President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa. 
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New School Year: Over 75,000 Children Enter Secondary Schools
Today on September 1, the first lesson of the secondary schools in the new school year begins with a video lesson by the President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa on the topic "Kharkhorum, the Capital of the World."
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First Largest Solar Power Plants in Remote Areas
The first-ever largest solar power plant in a remote area of Mongolia is under construction to be completed in December 2023. It is a 10MW Solar power plant in Murun soum of Khuvsgul aimag, the northern province of Mongolia.The Murun 10MW Solar Power Plant is a subproject of the Upscaling Renewable Energy Sector Project being implemented with a grant of USD 14.6 million from the Strategic Climate Fund, USD 6 million from Japan Fund for the Joint Crediting Mechanism, and a loan of USD 40 million from the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
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Welcome to Mongolia, Pope Francis
Head of the Holy See Pope Francis is paying a State Visit to Mongolia from August 31 to September 4, 2023, at the invitation of the President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa. It is the 43rd Apostolic Journey of Pope Francis. 
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Mongolia Has Friendly Relations and Cooperation with the Holy See
Head of the Holy See Pope Francis is paying a State Visit to Mongolia from August 31 to September 4 at the invitation of the President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa. It will be the first-ever visit of the Pope to Mongolia. Last year marked the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and the Holy See. In connection with the historic visit, MONTSAME Mongolian National News Agency is presenting some facts on the bilateral relations including high-level mutual visits. 
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AI-Powered Drones Planting Trees in Mongolia
At the Yalbag River Valley of Selenge aimag, Mongolia, an experiment of utilizing drones equipped with machine learning for facilitating the planting of trees is currently in progress. 
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Prime Minister Oyun-Erdene Meets Road Sector Representatives
As part of his weekly series of meetings held every Monday morning, the Prime Minister of Mongolia met with representatives of the road sector on August 28, 2023.
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Ulaanbaatar-Zamin-Uud-Erlian Passenger Trains to Resume Tomorrow
Ulaanbaatar-Zamin-Uud-Erlian passenger train service is to be restored.The train service, which has been at a standstill for three years will start tomorrow or on August 31, 2023. The first train will depart from Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia tomorrow and will reach Erlian Railway Station, China on September 1.
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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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E. Odzaya Wins Bronze at World U20 Championships 3 hours
Mining Week 2025 to Be Held in September 4 hours
Uniting Youth Through Cultural Diplomacy 5 hours
Foreign Ministers of Mongolia and Laos Hold Official Talks 5 hours
The 10th Foreign Ministers’ Meeting of FEALAC Underway 7 hours
Efficient Use of Renewable Energy Resources Can Enable Regional Supply 10 hours
Mongolia Wins 18 Medals at International Robotics Competition 1 day
Management Positions Reduced by 54 in Government Agencies 1 day
“President Sports Complex” Named After Heads of State to Be Built 1 day
Canadian Ambassador Presents Credentials Copy 1 day
PM: “SOEs Must Lead in Implementing the State Austerity Policy” 1 day
Mongolia and the Republic of Korea Expand Climate Change Cooperation 1 day
Foreign Minister of Laos Arrives in Mongolia 1 day
First All-Women Crew Flight Operated 1 day
Official COP17 Logo Approved 1 day
New E-Platform to Receive Reports on Environmental Violations 2 days
FEALAC and Mongolia 2 days
Household Monthly Income Rises by MNT 119,300 from 2024 2 days
Uchral Nyam-Osor: “Mongolia-Japan Economic Cooperation Partnership Needs Advancement” 2 days
Saruul Bulgan: “Women Entrepreneurs Plan Their Businesses More Optimistically Than Men” 2 days
Dryland Sustainable Landscapes Impact Program Underway 2 days
Mongolia Wins U12 Asian Open Tee Ball International Tournament 2 days
Shivee-Ovoo Mine to Increase Employee Performance Evaluation by up to 50 Percent 2 days
Mongolian Shooters Departed for the 16th Asian Shooting Championships 2 days
Success in Irrigated Agriculture: Results from a Field Experiment 2 days
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
This Week in Mongolia 3 days
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
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