Photostream: President of Mongolia Pays State Visit to Laos
At the invitation of President of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic Thongloun Sisoulith,  President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa paid a State Visit to the Lao People’s Democratic Republic on November 5-7, 2023. 
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President Khurelsukh Receives Laotian Graduates of Mongolian Universities
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa met Laotian graduates of Mongolian Universities led by Bounkhuang Khamboun, President of the Laotion-Mongolian Friendship Association. 
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Shannon Cowlin: ADB-Supported Projects in Mongolia Target Mitigating Climate Change Impacts
We spoke with ADB Country Director for Mongolia Shannon Cowlin during our visit to ADB-funded project sites in Mongolia to learn about the progress and results of those projects and programs.
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President of Mongolia Meets Mongolian Students in Laos
On November 7, 2023, President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, who paid a State Visit to the Lao People's Democratic Republic, met with Mongolian students studying in the Lao PDR at the Embassy of Mongolia to the Lao PDR.
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Mongolian Gers are Becoming an Important Non-Mining Export Product
The Mongolian gers have been dwellings suited to the nomadic lifestyle of Central Asian nomads for thousands of years. Herodotus, who lived in Greece in 484 - 424 BC and is considered the first historian of the world, recorded that the Central Asia nomadic Scythians lived in yurt-like round homes 200 years before his age. There are multiple variations of yurts, such as Mongolian, Kazakh, and Kyrgyz, but Mongolian gers are more suitable for living in extremely cold climates.   
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Mongolia's Inflation Rate Drops to 9 Percent in October
The National Statistic Office of Mongolia presented the inflation rate for October 2023. Compared to the same period a year ago, the inflation in October dropped to 9 percent, which is relatively low, considering that it used to be 9.4 percent in July 2023. October's inflation of 9 percent was similar to the inflation in August 2021.
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Mongolia Aims to Develop Adventure Tourism
Representatives from the Ministry of Environment and Tourism of Mongolia, the Natura Conservancy (TNC) NGO, the JICA representative office in Mongolia, and the Mongolian Tourism Association met with Shannon Stowell, CEO of the Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA).
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Consumer Price Index Up Nine Percent from 2022
The Consumer Price Index (CPI), which measures a broad basket of common goods and services, rose 9.0 percent in October compared to the same period a year ago. The National Statistic Office of Mongolia reported an increase of 6.7 percent from the end of last year, and 0.3 percent increase from the last month.
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Foreign Trade Turnover Increases by 16.9 Percent
The total foreign trade turnover in the first ten months of 2023 was USD 20033.6 million. 
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Prime Minister Oyun-Erdene: "Five Circles for Rural Revival" Project to be Implemented
Prime Minister of Mongolia Oyun-Erdene Luvsannamsrai attended the opening of the international forum "Transport Week 2023" under the theme International Forum on Strengthening Regional Transport and Logistics Connections”.  
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Mongolia and Laos to Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, who is on a State Visit to the Lao People's Democratic Republic, received President of the National Assembly of the Lao People's Democratic Republic Xaysomphone Phomvihane on November 6, 2023.
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President of Mongolia Receives Prime Minister of Laos
Prime Minister of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic Sonexay Siphandone paid a courtesy call on President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, who is on a State Visit to the Lao People’s Democratic Republic on November 5-7, 2023. 
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Cooperation Documents Signed Between Mongolia and Laos
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa is paying a State Visit to the Lao People's Democratic Republic on November 5-7, 2023. During the Visit, the following documents were signed on November 6, 2023:
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Presidents of Mongolia and Laos Hold Official Talks
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, and President of the Lao People's Democratic Republic Thongloun Sisoulith held official talks at the Presidential Palace in Vientiane on November 6, 2023. 
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President Khurelsukh Lays Wreath at Monument of Unknown Soldiers in Vientiane
At the invitation of President of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic Thongloun Sisoulith, President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa is paying a State Visit to the Lao People’s Democratic Republic on November 5-7, 2023. 
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President of Mongolia Welcomed by President of Laos
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa is paying a State Visit to the Lao People’s Democratic Republic on November 5-7, 2023. 
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President Khurelsukh Visits Hoa Binh Province, Vietnam
At the invitation of President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Vo Van Thuong, President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa paid a State Visit to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam on November 1-5, 2023. 
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State Decorations Awarded to Distinguished Vietnamese Personalities
During the State Visit to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam from November 1 to 5, 2023, at the invitation of Vietnamese President Vo Van Thuong, President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa bestowed state decorations of Mongolia upon several citizens of Vietnam.
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Railway Tickets: Refunds Now Available Anytime
To enhance passenger convenience, Tickets purchased on the eticket.ubtz.mn website and the "UBTZ Ticket-UBTZ ticket" app can now be refunded at any time.
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Mongolia and China to Strengthen Cooperation on Urban Development
On November 2, 2023, Kh. Nyambaatar, Governor of the Capital City and Mayor of Ulaanbaatar, met with Shen Minjuan, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People's Republic of China to Mongolia, to discuss potential areas of collaboration.
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Number of Mongolian Students Studying under Hungarian Government Scholarships to Be Increased 12 hours
ADB to Finance Construction of 108 Schools and 95 Kindergartens 12 hours
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Receives UN Police Adviser and Commissioner Faisal Shahkar 12 hours
Mongolian Ambassador Meets Chairman of Korea-Mongolia Parliamentary Group 12 hours
Erdenet Mining Corporation SOE Representatives Receive Information on IPO Process 12 hours
Umnugobi to Become the First Aimag to Issue Bonds of Up to MNT 500 Billion 13 hours
Special Promotion: Tourists Can Enjoy Free Data Upon Arrival in Mongolia (Available until September 17, 2025) 13 hours
Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi’s Monthly Coal Sales Reach 1.4 Million Tons 16 hours
Prime Minister Zandanshatar: Employers Hiring Persons with Developmental Challenges Will Be Tangibly Rewarded 17 hours
Puppet Artists Showcase Mongolia’s Traditional Heritage 17 hours
Mongolia and the Republic of Korea to Develop the Spatial Information Sector 1 day
Shizuoka Prefecture’s Yaizu City Middle School Students Tour Mongolia 1 day
Tax Reform Proposal by Domestic Manufacturers to Be Reviewed 1 day
Public Transport Sector Revenue Increases by 68.4 Percent 1 day
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“Bagakhangai-Khushig Valley” Branch Railroad Construction Ongoing 1 day
Mongolia to Establish Trained Rescue Units with Special-Purpose Equipment 2 days
Cabinet Considers Loan Agreement Draft for National Cardiovascular Center Project 3 days
Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav: Maternal and Child Health Will be a Top Priority 3 days
State Great Khural Endorses Credit Ratings to Improve Citizens’ Financial Planning 3 days
"Nomadic Spirit 2025" Program Raises Climate Change Awareness Through Art 3 days
Eight Mongolian Boxers Confirmed for the World Championships 3 days
Renovation of Pedestrian Walkways Includes Underground Cabling 3 days
432 Students Studied in Japan through “JDS” Human Resource Development Scholarship 3 days
Three Hundred Twenty-Eight Education Projects Implemented in 2025 3 days
UNICEF and UK to Establish “Growing Up Green” Early Childhood Development Center 3 days
State Great Khural Bans All Paid Prediction, Betting, and Online Gambling 3 days
Zandanshatar Gombojav: “Transparent Budget Discussions Will Reduce Corruption Index” 4 days
B. Javkhlan: “Mongolia is Leading in Gender Equality in the Region” 4 days
52-Year-Old Stamp Refreshed and Issued as “Sukhbaatar District 60 Years" 4 days
Total Foreign Trade Turnover Reaches USD 14.2 Billion 4 days
Urban Transformation: 3,157 Land Units Cleared Citywide 4 days
Ulaanbaatar City’s Winter Preparations Reach 63 Percent 5 days
COP17 to UNCCD to Be Held at the National Park 5 days
Training Program for Regional Mentors Launched 5 days
Mongolian Students Win Two Bronze Medals at the 2nd International Olympiad in AI 5 days
“Chinggis Khaan, The Great Reverent” Special Exhibition Opens 5 days
Ministry of Family, Labor, and Social Protection to Implement Projects with ADB 5 days
Nomads World Cultural Festival to Promote Intangible Cultural Heritage 5 days
Advanced Water Purification Plant Ready to Be Commissioned 5 days
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Imports Increase by 1.1 Percent from Last Year 8 days
Mongolia and WLGA Discuss Current State of Gas Fuel Sector in Mongolia 8 days
Preparations Begin for Ulaanbaatar Flood Risk Reduction Project 8 days
Feasibility Study Completed for Sludge Processing Plant Project 8 days
102 km of Flood Protection Embankments and Four Reservoirs to Be Built in 22 Locations 8 days
Mongolia to Strengthen Cooperation with the Kingdom of Bhutan Across All Sectors 8 days
48th WorldSkills Competition 2026 to Be Held in Shanghai 8 days
Mongolia-Bhutan Relations and Cooperation Expand 8 days
Bhutan Expresses Request to Study Mongolia's E-Governance Experiences 8 days
Mongolia Presents Ongoing Measures to Support Landlocked Developing Countries at UN Conference 8 days
NEMA Urges Early Preparation for Winter 9 days
Mongolia and Italy Discuss Expanding Cooperation in Emergency Management 9 days
Government to Cut Number of State-Owned Companies by 22 9 days
Prime Minister Orders Protection of Bogd Khaan Palace Museum and Cultural Heritage 9 days
Mongolian Student Wins Bronze Medal at 37th International Olympiad in Informatics 9 days
Civil Servants' Performance Evaluations to Be Made Public 10 days
Mongolia to Study China’s Pension Reform Experience 10 days
Ebarimt System to Be Fully Digitalized 10 days
M. Khishigbayar Wins Two Bronze Medals at 24th World IPCA Individual Chess Championship 2025 10 days
B. Myanganbayar Inducted into NCAA Division III Hall of Fame 10 days
Mongolia to Explore Establishment of Joint Investment Fund with Oman 10 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Resolves to Establish Economic Development Board as Permanent Body 10 days
Inspections Target Air Pollution Sources in Ulaanbaatar 10 days
Greenhouse Complex Project to Be Implemented in Shuvuun Fabrik 11 days
Current Assets of Top 5 Banks Rise by 27 Percent from Last Year 11 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with Oman in Sovereign Wealth Fund and Investment 11 days
Financing Model for Affordable Housing to Be Presented to Cabinet 11 days
Working Group Established to Intensify Implementation of Law on National Sovereign Wealth Fund 11 days
Mongolia Seeks Opportunities to Expand Teacher and Student Training in Australia 11 days
B. Enkhjargal Wins Gold at 2025 IPSC Action Air World Championship II 11 days
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