U.S. provides additional USD 250,000 to combat COVID-19 in Mongolia
The United States, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), has committed an additional $250,000 (700 million MNT) to support the Government of Mongolia’s efforts to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. 
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Erdenet Medipas to be taken back under state ownership
A press release issued by the cabinet secretariat on June 24, informed that the Erdenes Medipas hospital, which was built by MNT 64.8 billion investment by the Erdenet Mining Corporation, has been transferred to the private sector illegally. 
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Mongolia, Italy agree to hold business forum in the near future
On June 22, the third meeting of the Mongolian-Italian Intergovernmental Mixed Commission for Economic and Technical Cooperation was held online. 
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Education Minister presents bill for General Law on Education to Speaker
On June 24, Minister of Education and Science L.Enkh-Amgalan presented the bill for the General Law on Education to Speaker G.Zandanshatar.
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Leading banking, finance and technology companies have announced that they are taking their strategic partnership to the next level
Ard Financial Group JSC (Ard), GrapeCity Mongol LLC (Grape), and MOST Fintech (MOST) signed a strategic partnership agreement in 2017. Today they confirmed this partnership and announced the start of thenext stage of cooperation. 
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Restrictions on some businesses extended for 10 days amid pandemic surge
State Emergency Commission held a meeting on June 23 to review about the current state of the pandemic in Mongolia and measures to take for combating the surge in community transmission cases. 
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Golomt Bank and International Investment Bank concludes a long-term loan agreement to support SME sector in Mongolia
Golomt Bank of Mongolia secured a USD 10 million loan with a tenor of five years from International Investment Bank (IIB) on 10 June 2021. Golomt Bank plans to utilize the loan proceeds to finance the SMEs, the projects with the participation of companies from IIB’s member states, as well as to support sustainable development initiatives in Mongolia.
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Mongolian, Russian defense ministers meet in Moscow
Between June 22 and 23, Minister of Defense G.Saikhanbayar is taking part in the IX Moscow Conference on International Security. During the visit to Russia, Mongolian Minister of Defense Saikhanbayar and Russian Minister of Defense Sergey Shoygu held a bilateral meeting to exchange views about a wide range of issues concerning military and technical cooperation between Mongolia and Russia. 
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Defense Minister paying working visit to Russian Federation
Minister of Defense G.Saikhanbayar is paying a working visit to the Russian Federation, starting from June 22. The Mongolian Minister is taking part in the IX Moscow Conference on International Security, underway between 22and 24 of June, at the invitation of Russian Minister of Defense Sergey Shoygu. 
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King Tug to fight for WBA Interim title
IBO world featherweight champion, silver medalist of the London 2012 Summer Olympic Games and 2009 World Amateur Boxing Championship State Honored boxer N.Tugstsogt will make his 14th appear in his professional boxing career on July 3 in Carson, CA, U.S.
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World Bank to support sustainable urban transport in Ulaanbaatar
On June 23, 2021, the World Bank Board of Directors approved a $100 million loan to support the Ulaanbaatar Sustainable Urban Transport Project, which will develop a comprehensive framework for sustainable urban mobility for Mongolia’s capital, and will reduce congestion, improve road safety, and address climate resilience on selected transport corridors.
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Museum of Chinggis Khaan to display over 6,000 exhibits and artifacts
In April 2019, the Government of Mongolia made a decision to establish Chinggis Khaan Heritage and Cultural Institute responsible for promoting the legacy of Chinggis Khaan and his role in the history of Mongolia and the world, as well as for historical records and research of the XIII century. 
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Contortionist A.Uranbileg named as one of the best circus artists
Contortionist of the 'Ulaanbaatar Circus' A.Uranbileg is successfully participating in the circus competition – CirqueLife Project. The competition is being organized by ‘Cirque Life’ YouTube channel for the first time, involving over 100 participants from all over the world.
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COVID-19: 2366 new cases, 13 deaths reported
At the regular press briefing of the Ministry of Health for today on June 24, it was reported that 2,366 new cases were detected in Mongolia. More specifically, 1,482 new cases were detected in the capital city, 879 cases in aimags and five hospital-acquired cases.
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Second batch of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines received
On June 23, the second batch of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines were received per the agreement signed between the Government of Mongolia and Pfizer Inc signed in May 2021 for 2.5 million doses of vaccine in 2021. 
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Gandantegchinlen Monastery area to be developed into cultural tourism zone
At its regular meeting today on June 23, the Cabinet supported the suggestion to develop the nearby area of Gandantegchinlen Monastery into a cultural tourism zone, and gave out orders to develop a feasibility study and corresponding blueprints for the project.
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Achievements of CPC-led China show advantages of socialism, Russian communist leader says
The Communist Party of China (CPC) has led the country to tremendous successes, demonstrating to the world the great advantages of the socialist path of development, the leader of Russia's communist party Gennady Zyuganov has said.
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Births decreased by 4.3 percent in the first five months of 2021
In the first five months of 2021, 30.0 thousand mothers gave birth at the national level, which decreased by 1352 (4.3%) compared to the same period of the previous year. There were 88 (0.3%) home births registered, decreased by 22 (20.0%) compared to the same period of the previous year.
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Central bank decides to keep policy rate unchanged
At its meeting held today, the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Mongolia took into consideration the current state and outlook of the economy and financial markets, as well as the uncertainties and risks inherent in the domestic and external environments, and reached a decision to:
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Parade of Winners int’l monodrama competition festival underway
Under the auspices of the Ministry of Culture, Parade of Winners international monodrama competition festival is being held online on June 21-24. 
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