18 new COVID-19 cases confirmed, total 268
Director of the National Center for Communicable Diseases (NCCD) D.Nyamkhuu informed, at today’s regular press briefing of the Ministry of Health, that 18 people have been tested positive for COVID-19 when tests carried out for 62 peacekeepers yesterday, July 14.
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More peacekeepers arrive from Afghanistan
A charter flight of Hunnu Air, bringing 51 Mongolian peacekeepers from Afghanistan, has landed in Ulaanbaatar yesterday, July 14 at 6:20 pm.
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13 new COVID-19 cases confirmed
At today’s daily briefing of the Ministry of Health, Director of the National Center for Communicable Diseases D.Nyamkhuu reported that 13 of the 168 Covid-19 tests carried out on July 13 came out positive. 
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State Champion P.Burentugs hands over vehicle of wrestling tournament winner to the HDCC
“Toyota Motor Corporation”, an official partner of the National Naadam Festival, has handed over “Toyota HIACE” vehicle of the winning wrestler of Naadam to the Health Department of the Capital City today, July 13.  
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80-year old woman makes recovery from COVID-19
An 80-year-old woman infected with coronavirus has been recovered after 24 days of treatment and transferred to the next stage of isolation, Director of the National Center for Communicable Diseases (NCCD) D.Nyamkhuu informed during today’s press briefing of the Ministry of Health.
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62 peacekeepers arrive home from Afghanistan
According to the decisions made by the Government and the State Emergency Commission (SEC), charter flights to repatriate Mongolian nationals from overseas countries have been ongoing.
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Main celebratory events for 2020 Naadam Festival conclude
Mongolians have been celebrating the annual National Naadam Festival on the occasion of the 2229th anniversary of Foundation of the first Mongolian Statehood, 814th anniversary of the Great Mongol Empire and 99th anniversary of People’s Revolution of Mongolia between July 11 and 15 with main sports events of horse racing, archery, wrestling and knucklebone shooting as well as concerts, fireworks and other traditional ceremonies. 
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Burentugs from Uvs aimag wins 2020 Naadam wrestling tournament
Annual wrestling tournament dedicated to the celebration of National Naadam Festival took place for the last two days at the 13th Century Complex – this year’s main field of Naadam on the occasion of the 2229th anniversary of Foundation of the first Mongolian Statehood, 814th anniversary of the Great Mongol Empire, 99th anniversary of People’s Revolution of Mongolia. 
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Second day of National Naadam Festival
The National Naadam Festival of Mongolia is being celebrated across the nation with official holidays continuing from July 11 to 15. 
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Foreign Minister meets Ambassador of Russia
On July 10, Minister of Foreign Affairs N.Enkhtaivan received the Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Mongolia I.K.Azizov. At the beginning of the meeting, Ambassador I.K. Azizov conveyed a congratulatory message to Minister N.Enkhtaivan from Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Lavrov on the occasion of his appointment as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia.
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Minister of Foreign Affairs holds phone conversation with his Chinese counterpart
On July 10, Foreign Minister and State Councilor of the People's Republic of China Wang Yi talked with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia N.Enkhtaivan over the telephone and congratulated the latter on the occasion of the National Naadam Festival of Mongolia and upon assuming the office of Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia. 
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Minister of Foreign Affairs N.Enkhtaivan assumes his duties
The newly appointed Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. N. Enkhtaivan assumed his duties on July 8, 2020. Prime Minister U. Khurelsukh and former Foreign Minister, Mr. D. Tsogtbaatar wished him success as he started his new duties.
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COVID-19: Three more cases detected, total at 230 with 202 recoveries
At today’s daily COVID-19 press briefing, D.Nyamkhuu, Director of the National Center for Communicable Diseases (NCCD) reported that in the past 24 hours, three more people were diagnosed to have infected with the novel coronavirus after the center has carried out tests on 377 people on July 11. 
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Program of events for National Naadam Festival - July 12
Sunday, July 12
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Naadam Festival: Racing events of Stallion and Ikh Nas horses held
In the stallions’ race of Naadam celebration held today at the Khui 7 Khudag Valley, horse trainer from Bayan soum of Tuv aimag B.Nyamjav’s stallion won the race where 104 stallions participated 
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Live broadcast: 2020 Naadam Festival Opening Ceremony
Mongolians are marking the annual National Naadam Festival on the occasion of the 2229th anniversary of Foundation of the first Mongolian Statehood, 814th anniversary of the Great Mongol Empire and 99th anniversary of People’s Revolution of Mongolia between July 11 and 15. Recorded live transmission of the National Naadam Festival's Opening Ceremony held on the morning of July 11, Saturday, at the XIII Century Complex in Tuv aimag - the main field of the festival is available below. 
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Mongolia celebrating Naadam Festival, with live broadcasts of traditional events amid COVID-19
Mongolians are celebrating the National Naadam Festival on the occasion of the 2229th anniversary of Foundation of the first Mongolian Statehood, 814th anniversary of the Great Mongol Empire and 99th anniversary of People’s Revolution of Mongolia with various traditional sports and cultural events nationwide. Days from July 11, Saturday to July 15, Wednesday mark official public holiday in the county in accordance with the law on Public Holiday. 
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President of Mongolia delivers opening address for Naadam Festival
President of Mongolia Battulga Khaltmaa delivered an address opening the National Naadam Festival on the occasion of the 2229th anniversary of Foundation of the first Mongolian Statehood, 814th anniversary of the Great Mongol Empire, 99th anniversary of People’s Revolution of Mongolia and 31st anniversary of the Democratic Revolution. 
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Parliament heads of Japan and Sweden congratulate Speaker G.Zandanshatar on reelection
Tadamori Ooshima, President of the House of Councillors in the National Diet of Japan Akiko Santo, and Speaker of the Swedish Riksdag Andreas Norlen sent congratulatory letters to the Mongolian Speaker.
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Horse racing events at Khui 7 Khudag postponed due to rain
A series of events celebrating the Naadam Festival on the occasion of the 2229th anniversary of Foundation of the first Mongolian Statehood, 814th anniversary of the Great Mongol Empire and 99th anniversary of People’s Revolution of Mongolia started on July 9, with the ceremony of the Nine White Banners and on July 10, today with the ceremony for raising the State Flag on the central square. 
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