President Battulga visits railroad construction sites
President of Mongolia Khaltmaagiin Battulga legged the construction sites of 416 km railway connecting Zuunbayan with Tavantolgoi, and 240km railway connecting Tavantolgoi with Gashuunsukhait border checkpoint, last weekend.
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Public employees working on high alert to be involved in housing project
At its virtual regular meeting on May 11, the Ulaanbaatar city council decided to involve public workers performing their duties on high alert due to the Covid-19 pandemic in a rent-to-own housing project.
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Mongolian CS:GO team wins at Asia Championship
Mongolian team of 'Counter-Strike: Global Offensive', more commonly known as CS:GO, ‘Tiger’ placed first at the first series of ESL One – Road to Rio Asia Championship online tournament which took place between May 6-10.
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Ulaanbaatar Mayor works in Baganuur and Nalaikh districts
During his recent visit to Baganuur and Nalaikh districts, Governor of the capital city and Mayor of Ulaanbaatar S.Amarsaikhan presented a vehicle to Baganuur district’s Emergency Department
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Erdenet Mining Corporation named as top taxpayer of 2019
On the occasion of Taxpayers' Day, which takes place in the second week of May each year, the General Department of Taxation has announced the top-10 taxpayer companies of 2019, the top-10 profitable companies, and the top-10 companies that have created the most jobs in 2019 respectively.
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Mongolian peacekeepers in Afghanistan takes part in COVID-19 prevention training
The 11th batch of Mongolian peacekeepers, serving jointly with the German Armed Forces in the NATO-led “Resolute Support” mission in the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, organized a training in cooperation with the military trainers of Germany and Belgium on “Survival skills” and “COVID-19 prevention” at the site and mutually exchanged experiences.
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Noyon Mountain to be 'Strictly Protected’
At its plenary session of May 7, the Parliament passed a draft resolution to take some areas of land that preserved their natural beauty and characteristics and have historical, cultural, scientific, and ecological significance into state special protection either as new national protected areas or by expanding national parks.
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Mongolia to conduct charter flight to India to evacuate citizens
At the meeting, Deputy Prime Minister U.Enkhtuvshin said, “We are planning to charter a plane with the biggest possible seating capacity. 
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Disinfectant drone deployed during COVID-19 emergency response drill
In the framework of the three-day COVID-19 emergency response drill and exercise conducted last week, a field hospital was set up at Jargalant sanatorium of the National Emergency Management Agency on May 7.
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"Hospital gear made in Mongolia can be put on U.S. market"
Minister of Foreign Affairs D.Tsogtbaatar, President of the Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry O.Amartuvshin, and Deputy Chief of Mission at the U.S. Embassy in Mongolia Gregory May became acquainted with the ‘Munkhiin Tun’ pharmaceutical factory on May 8.
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20,000 face masks donated to Russia's veterans' organization
The Mongolian Soldiers’ Association headed by the Prime Minister of Mongolia donated 20,000 face masks and sent a heartfelt letter to a public organization of war veterans of the Russian Federation. The donation was presented by Advisor to the Prime Minister, Secretary-General of the Mongolian Soldiers’ Association Ts.Togoo to Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to Mongolia I.K.Azizov. 
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Mongolia to charter flight to India next week to evacuate citizens
On May 8, Deputy Prime Minister U.Enkhtuvshin met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of India to Mongolia Mohinder Pratap Singh.
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Defense Minister holds virtual meeting with his Russian counterpart
On May 7, Minister of Defense N.Enkhbold held a virtual meeting with Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation Sergey Shoygu on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the Victory of Great Patriotic War. Both Ministers extended anniversary greetings to the people of Mongolia and Russia. 
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Concerns around COVID-19 and upcoming election discussed with President
On May 4, President Kh. Battulga held a meeting with members of the State Emergency Commission and General Election Commission to discuss timely issues.
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ADB provides $30 million extra to Mongolia health project to fight COVID-19
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved $30 million in extra financing for a health sector project in Mongolia to strengthen the country’s preparedness and response to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.
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Refined coal briquette now exempt from VAT
At its session held on May 7, the Parliament approved a Law on the Exemption of Value-added Tax. The law included refined coal to be exempted from VAT.
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Rain expected in most parts of the country over the weekend
Rain is expected in northern parts of western aimags tonight, and in most parts of central aimags tomorrow.
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Production sharing agreement signed for methane gas exploitation
Erdenes Mongol LLC’s subsidiary Erdenes Methane LLC and Australia’s Jade Methane LLC are working together on a project to estimate coal seam methane gas reserves and use the mineral as an energy resource. 
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Mongolia exports USD 1.5 billion worth of goods
According to the statistics on preliminary export performance released by the Customs General Administration, Mongolia’s exports declined by 40.4 percent in the first quarter of 2020 compared with the same period of the previous year.
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Expenses for unemployment compensation grow by MNT 3.9 billion
As of the first quarter of 2020, there were 831,900 people, who pay social insurance contributions in Mongolia. Compared with the same period of the previous year, the number decreased by 1,500. 
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"Nomadic Spirit 2025" Program Raises Climate Change Awareness Through Art 17 minutes
Eight Mongolian Boxers Confirmed for the World Championships 34 minutes
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