National Book Festival to run for three days
The National Book Festival, which was uncertain whether to be held due to the pandemic, has been scheduled to be organized on June 5-7 at Misheel Expo center under both virtual and traditional forms for the first time
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New U.S. government project to strengthen women and youth engagement in Mongolia
The U.S. government today announced the launch of the Strengthening Women and Youth Engagement in the Electoral  and Political Processes in Mongolia project that will elevate the role of women and youth in civil society and the political process.
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Experiences shared with mayors of world cities
In aims of combating COVID-19 pandemic together, intensifying solidarity and cooperation and mutually sharing experiences between the cities, the Seoul Metropolitan Government is hosting “Cities Against COVID-19” global virtual summit on June 1-5.
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Income and assets of election candidates disclosed for public review
The General Election Commission yesterday announced that 485 candidates from 13 political parties and 4 coalitions and 121 independent candidates are running for the 2020 parliamentary election. 
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BoM purchases 1.7 tons of precious metal in May
In May 2020, the precious metal purchase of the Bank of Mongolia (BoM) was 1.7 tons, increasing the BoM’s total precious metal purchase of 2020 to 8.5 tons, of which 6.8 tons were gold and 1.7 tons were silver.
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Mongolia Field School 2020 cancelled due to COVID-19
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the American Center for Mongolian Studies (ACMS) has agreed to cancel the remaining sessions of the Mongolia Field School 2020. 
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Queen Consort Dondogdulam’s traditional vest made of peacock feathers
Handmade by skilled embroiders and tailors of the palace in the early 20th century, the vest has peacock feathers seamed together. 
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One of Nine Wonders of Dundgobi aimag: Sum Khukh Burd
The ancient historical and cultural site of Sum Khukh Burd is said to be the only oasis of the Gobi desert. The site is located 70 km to the northwest of the Dundgobi aimag center, and 18 km from the astonishing rock formations of Baga Gazriin Chuluu.
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Deputy PM meets Ambassador of South Korea
Deputy Prime Minister U.Enkhtuvshin met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Korea to Mongolia Lee Yeo-hong and KOICA Resident Representative Jo Haeng-Lan.
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Chief Justice of the Supreme Court appointed
Today, President of Mongolia Khaltmaagiin Battulga issued a decree on appointing D. Ganzorig to the position of Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
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606 candidates confirmed to run for 2020 parliamentary election
The General Election Commission (GEC) today released the list of 606 confirmed candidates in 29 electoral districts of the 2020 parliamentary election. 
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Defense Ministers of Mongolia and Japan hold virtual meeting
On June 1, Minister of Defense N.Enkhbold held a virtual meeting with his Japanese counterpart Taro Kono.
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15,000 people tested for COVID-19 nationwide
Since January, more than 15.3 thousand people have been tested in virology laboratories for COVID-19 nationwide. Medical service is being carried out normally and there are 1792 people are under observation in isolation facilities and 3,843 people are under home isolation as of today,
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COVID-19 safety measures for 2020 parliamentary election approved
A temporary regulation for the prevention of COVID-19 spread during the forthcoming Parliamentary election was approved at a regular meeting of the cabinet last week. 
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Valid candidates start receiving candidacy card
The General Election Commission has begun issuing a candidate card to qualified contestants of 2020 parliamentary election.
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Public open space area to be created downtown
Landscaping and tree planting works are currently being undertaken in the capital city. 
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Ulaanbaatar Development Corporation and UBCab to improve taxi services in Ulaanbaatar
Ulaanbaatar Development Corporation JSC and UBCab LLC signed a Memorandum on May 29 to put self-employed taxi drivers in an organized system.
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National Book Festival to run for three days
The National Book Festival, which was uncertain whether to be held due to the pandemic, has been scheduled to be organized on June 5-7 at Misheel Expo center under both virtual and traditional forms for the first time.
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Pregnant woman gives birth during isolation period
A pregnant mother that had been put into isolation at the Hospital of Selenge aimag has recently given birth to a baby girl.
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AmCham Mongolia urges for Mongolia’s bold Digital Transformation during the pandemic
The American Chamber of Commerce in Mongolia (AmCham Mongolia) organized its May Webinar as part of the Webinar Series initiative and discussed Digital transformation during pandemic: Where is Mongolia?
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Mongolia and the Republic of Korea to Develop the Spatial Information Sector 45 minutes
Shizuoka Prefecture’s Yaizu City Middle School Students Tour Mongolia 1 hour
Tax Reform Proposal by Domestic Manufacturers to Be Reviewed 4 hours
Public Transport Sector Revenue Increases by 68.4 Percent 5 hours
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“Bagakhangai-Khushig Valley” Branch Railroad Construction Ongoing 9 hours
Mongolia to Establish Trained Rescue Units with Special-Purpose Equipment 1 day
Cabinet Considers Loan Agreement Draft for National Cardiovascular Center Project 1 day
Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav: Maternal and Child Health Will be a Top Priority 1 day
State Great Khural Endorses Credit Ratings to Improve Citizens’ Financial Planning 1 day
"Nomadic Spirit 2025" Program Raises Climate Change Awareness Through Art 1 day
Eight Mongolian Boxers Confirmed for the World Championships 1 day
Renovation of Pedestrian Walkways Includes Underground Cabling 1 day
432 Students Studied in Japan through “JDS” Human Resource Development Scholarship 1 day
Three Hundred Twenty-Eight Education Projects Implemented in 2025 1 day
UNICEF and UK to Establish “Growing Up Green” Early Childhood Development Center 1 day
State Great Khural Bans All Paid Prediction, Betting, and Online Gambling 2 days
Zandanshatar Gombojav: “Transparent Budget Discussions Will Reduce Corruption Index” 2 days
B. Javkhlan: “Mongolia is Leading in Gender Equality in the Region” 2 days
52-Year-Old Stamp Refreshed and Issued as “Sukhbaatar District 60 Years" 2 days
Total Foreign Trade Turnover Reaches USD 14.2 Billion 2 days
Urban Transformation: 3,157 Land Units Cleared Citywide 2 days
Ulaanbaatar City’s Winter Preparations Reach 63 Percent 3 days
COP17 to UNCCD to Be Held at the National Park 3 days
Training Program for Regional Mentors Launched 3 days
Mongolian Students Win Two Bronze Medals at the 2nd International Olympiad in AI 3 days
“Chinggis Khaan, The Great Reverent” Special Exhibition Opens 3 days
Ministry of Family, Labor, and Social Protection to Implement Projects with ADB 3 days
Nomads World Cultural Festival to Promote Intangible Cultural Heritage 3 days
Advanced Water Purification Plant Ready to Be Commissioned 3 days
This Week in Mongolia 3 days
Imports Increase by 1.1 Percent from Last Year 6 days
Mongolia and WLGA Discuss Current State of Gas Fuel Sector in Mongolia 6 days
Preparations Begin for Ulaanbaatar Flood Risk Reduction Project 6 days
Feasibility Study Completed for Sludge Processing Plant Project 6 days
102 km of Flood Protection Embankments and Four Reservoirs to Be Built in 22 Locations 6 days
Mongolia to Strengthen Cooperation with the Kingdom of Bhutan Across All Sectors 6 days
48th WorldSkills Competition 2026 to Be Held in Shanghai 6 days
Mongolia-Bhutan Relations and Cooperation Expand 6 days
Bhutan Expresses Request to Study Mongolia's E-Governance Experiences 7 days
Mongolia Presents Ongoing Measures to Support Landlocked Developing Countries at UN Conference 7 days
NEMA Urges Early Preparation for Winter 7 days
Mongolia and Italy Discuss Expanding Cooperation in Emergency Management 7 days
Government to Cut Number of State-Owned Companies by 22 7 days
Prime Minister Orders Protection of Bogd Khaan Palace Museum and Cultural Heritage 7 days
Mongolian Student Wins Bronze Medal at 37th International Olympiad in Informatics 7 days
Civil Servants' Performance Evaluations to Be Made Public 8 days
Mongolia to Study China’s Pension Reform Experience 8 days
Ebarimt System to Be Fully Digitalized 8 days
M. Khishigbayar Wins Two Bronze Medals at 24th World IPCA Individual Chess Championship 2025 8 days
B. Myanganbayar Inducted into NCAA Division III Hall of Fame 8 days
Mongolia to Explore Establishment of Joint Investment Fund with Oman 8 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Resolves to Establish Economic Development Board as Permanent Body 9 days
Inspections Target Air Pollution Sources in Ulaanbaatar 9 days
Greenhouse Complex Project to Be Implemented in Shuvuun Fabrik 9 days
Current Assets of Top 5 Banks Rise by 27 Percent from Last Year 9 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with Oman in Sovereign Wealth Fund and Investment 9 days
Financing Model for Affordable Housing to Be Presented to Cabinet 9 days
Working Group Established to Intensify Implementation of Law on National Sovereign Wealth Fund 9 days
Mongolia Seeks Opportunities to Expand Teacher and Student Training in Australia 9 days
B. Enkhjargal Wins Gold at 2025 IPSC Action Air World Championship II 9 days
Mongolian Students to Participate in “Seeds for the Future 2025” International Program 9 days
450 Teachers Participate in Mentor Teacher Training 10 days
Dambadarjaa Subcenter Heating Plant to Be Commissioned in 2026 10 days
Darkhan Metallurgical Plant Reports Profit of MNT 36.7 Billion in First Half of 2025 10 days
Mongolia and Finland to Strengthen Cooperation within UN and Other International Organizations 10 days
Tulia Ackson: “IPU Will Support Mongolia’s Efforts to Enhance Gender Equality” 10 days
Khubilai Khaan’s Naval Fleet Exhibit Now on Display at Chinggis Khaan National Museum 10 days
This Week in Mongolia 10 days
Early 20th-Century Mongolian History and Culture Through the Lens of a French Photographer 10 days
New Central Wastewater Treatment Plant to Commence Operations in October 13 days
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