Successful artists to receive monetary incentive
The Cabinet resolved to issue monetary incentive to Mongolian artists who successfully participated in international events and competitions on December 13.
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General Authority for Health Insurance established
The Cabinet resolved to establish a government implementing agency General Authority for Health Insurance within the authority of Health Minister on December 13.
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Guidelines on single parent and maternity benefits adopted
The Cabinet adopted Guidelines in compliance with the Law on Issuance of Benefits to Single Mother and Father with Many Children on December 13.
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Mongolian Football Federation awards best footballers
The annual Golden Ball award ceremony took place at the Shangri-La Hotel in the evening of December 12. The award ceremony is organized by the Mongolian Football Federation (MFF).
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Walter Jenkins and Maruoka Kenji awarded with ‘Polar Star’ medal
Under the decree of Mongolia’s President, American citizen Mr Walter Jenkins and Japanese citizen Mr  Maruoka Kenji were awarded with ‘Polar Star’ medal. Chief of the Office of President Mr Z.Enkhbold presented medals to them in the State House. 
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Credit rating on MMC raised
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Long-term credit rating on Mongolian Mining Corporation (ММС) or Energy Resources LLC  raised to ‘B-’ from ‘D’ and revised to ‘Stable’ by S&P Global Ratings. In other words the company’s operation and financial condition has been evaluated positively.
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National Committee outlines air pollution reduction measures
The National Committee for Environmental Pollution Reduction led by Prime Minister held a year-end meeting on December 13. The former National Committee for Air Pollution Reduction reviewed its activities in 2017 and outlined future actions.
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Presidential prize of 2017 conferred upon outstanding young scientists
Today three young researchers received the Presidential Prize of 2017. The Prize was presented in the State Palace by the Chief of Staff of the Office of the President Mr. Z.Enkhbold.   The Presidential Prize went to Dr. Ulziijargal Gurjav, a professor of the Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences (MNUMS), Dr. Uyanga Enkhnaran, a researcher at the Institute of Physics and Technology of the Academy of Sciences of Mongolia and Dr. Natsagdorj Battsengel, a researcher at the Institute of History and Archaeology of the Academy of Sciences of Mongolia. 
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Foreign Minister attends WTO Ministerial Conference in Buenos Aires
Mongolian delegates led by Foreign Minister D.Tsogtbaatar took part in 11th WTO Ministerial Conference, held on December 10-13 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In the margins of WTO Ministerial Conference, D.Tsogtbaatar participated in the High-level Meeting of Ministers of Trade of Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs) on December 10.
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Presidential prize of 2017 conferred upon outstanding young scientists
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Three outstanding young academics received the Presidential Prize of 2017 on December 13. The prize was presented by Z.Enkhbold, Chief of Staff of the Office of the President  in the State House.
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UK to contribute to build Geo-database of Mongolia
On December 12, D. Sumiyabazar, Mining and Heavy Industry Minister D.Sumiyabazar met with Catherine Arnold, Ambassador of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to Mongolia. Beginning the meeting, Catherine Arnold said it looks forward to cooperate with the Ministry and requested to let her know about what cooperation possibilities they have.
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Taxpayers call for tax reform and optimization
A recent study conducted by academics of the School of Business of the National University of Mongolia (NUM) concluded that a wider-scale study on taxation in Mongolia is needed.
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Mongolian Academy of Sciences to cooperate with Ural Federal University
PhD V.A.Koksharov, Rector of the Ural Federal University, visited the Mongolian Academy of Sciences on December 11.
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Mongolia and the US agree to intensify labor cooperation
Minister of Labor and Social Protection S.Chinzorig discussed Mongolia-US labor cooperation with Manual P.Micaller, Charge d’Affaires of the US Embassy in Mongolia on December 12.
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December 13 events
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Following events are expected on December 13:
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Union of Mongolian Artists to celebrate 75th anniversary
Deputy Prime Minister U.Enkhtuvshin congratulated the Union of Mongolian Artists on the 75th anniversary of the founding of modern fine arts in Mongolia.
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Prime Minister meets trade union representatives
On December 12, Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh met representatives of the Confederation of Mongolian Trade Unions, and expressed the Cabinet’s readiness to cooperate with the Confederation in solving the challenges in the sector.
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National forum held for youth’s participation in sustainable development
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Under the auspices of Prime Minister, national conference themed ‘Youth’s participation in sustainable development’ was jointly organized by Ministry of Labor and Social Protection and Authority for Family, Child, and Youth Development on December 12 at State House.  
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‘Mongol Basalt’ Company enters into Japanese market
Mr L.Ariunbold, Director of the Mongol Basalt company and Mr Kazuyuki Ono, General Manager of the Ulaanbaatar Liaison Office, Marubeni Corporation, discussed their cooperation outcomes of 2017, Mr Kazuyuki Ono highlighted that Marubeni Corporation successfully conducted technological experiments to produce fire-resistant thread and tape from basalt wool produced by Mongol Basalt company.
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Mining product export makes up 78.8 per cent of gross export
Ulaanbaatar/MONTSAME/ Every month, the Ministry of Mining and Heavy Industry calls regular press conference titled ‘Transparent and accountable mining’, at which policy, activity and objective of the sector are openly publicized to public. As usual, Mining and Heavy Industry Minister D.Sumiyabazar made this month’s press conference on December 12 to inform about mining sector’s review on 11 months of 2017.
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Bolor-Erdene Ranks 32nd in World Duathlon Rankings 8 hours
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Government Launches D-GOV.mn System to Incorporate Citizens’ Initiatives into Decisions 8 hours
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Ambassador of Mongolia to Argentina Presents Letter of Credentials 12 hours
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Wreaths Laid at the Monument for the Victims of Political Repression 12 hours
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The MongolZ Rankings Rise to Second Worldwide 13 hours
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Hall of Fame for Mongolian Tank Troops Opens 14 hours
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MoU Signed with the Financial Services Authority of Kazakhstan 5 days
Supercomputer for Meteorology Commissioned 5 days
Ulaanbaatar City and Jeollanam-do Province Sign MoU 5 days
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Protective Equipment and Devices Handed Over 6 days
PM Zandanshatar Meets President Putin at the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok 6 days
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'Heritage of Artistry' Family and Generational Art Exhibition Opens 6 days
PM Zandanshatar Arrives in Vladivostok for Eastern Economic Forum 6 days
Total Assets of Banking Sector Rise by 15 Percent 6 days
Experts from 23 Countries Compete in Asia-Pacific CyberDrill 6 days
‘Ulaanbaatar Walking Festival 2025’ Held 6 days
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Speaker Amarbayasgalan to Visit Kazakhstan 7 days
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Mongolia-China-Russia Leaders Convene for 7th Trilateral Meeting in Beijing 7 days
Fitch Affirms Mongolia’s Credit Rating at ‘B+’ with Stable Outlook 7 days
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