43 Mongolian military officers returned from Qatar
43 Mongolian military officers who were being involved in training in Qatar within the framework of cooperation between the Ministries of Defense of Mongolia and Qatar, have come to their home country on charter plane of the Armed Forces of Qatar as the coronavirus pandemic situation in Qatar has become difficult.
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World Bank: Countries in EAP must act now to mitigate economic shock of COVID-19
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On March 30, the World Bank Group released Regional Economic Update for the East Asia and the Pacific in the Time of COVID-19 for April 2020. 
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Health center of Tosontsengel soum to be renovated
With non-refundable aid worth over MNT 400 million financed by Grass-Roots Human Security Projects program and the Embassy of Japan, general hospital of Tosontsengel soum and a kindergarten extension of Erdenekhairkhan soum of Zavkhan aimag will be renovated this year.
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Education Minister receives Chinese Ambassador
Minister of Education, Culture, Science and Sports Yo.Baatarbileg received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People’s Republic of China to Mongolia Chai Wenrui on March 30.
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Capital city governor gives financial support to ‘Magic Mongolia‘ Center
Governor of the capital city S.Amarsaikhan issued an order No. A/197 dated on February 17 and resolved to provide financial support to the activity of ‘Lantuuun Dokhio’ NGO that is realizing a project ‘Magic Mongolia’ for vulnerable children who are on high risk to be affected by violence and needed urgent assistance and protection. 
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Banks fulfilled loan payment deferral requests totaling MNT 446 billion
The central bank of Mongolia gave an information on the difficulties borrowers are experiencing on meeting their loan repayments due to the impacts of COVID-19. Around 26 thousand borrowers with total debts of MNT 2.5 trillion have been struggling to make loan payments due to the pandemic, report the Bank of Mongolia. 
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Capital city governor holds online briefing
Governor of the capital city S.Amarsaikhan started providing weekly online information from today. 
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State Emergency Commission Chair works at Bichigt border checkpoint
Officials led by Deputy Prime Minister, chair of the State Emergency Commission U.Enkhtuvshin and the heads of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and General Authority for Border Protection on March 27 worked at Bichigt border checkpoint in regard with the upcoming resumption of the transport of oil, brown coal and other goods.
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Mongolia disinfecting imported goods
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. During today’s press briefing of the State Emergency Commission on the situation around the COVID-19 pandemic, Deputy Head of the Specialized Inspection Agency G.Sugarbat noted that Mongolian has been paying special attention on safe and uninterrupted imports and transportation of food and other essential products. 
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Foreign Ministry: 5,600 Mongolians abroad wish to be evacuated
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. At today’s press briefing organized by the State Emergency Commission (SEC), L.Munkhtushig, Director General of the Consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs gave an information on upcoming evacuation flights that were announced by the SEC to be arranged to Tokyo, Japan  and Seoul, South Korea. 
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Foreign Minister receives UN Resident Coordinator
On March 27, Minister for Foreign Affairs D.Tsogtbaatar received UN Resident Coordinator Tapan Mishra.
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Stock Exchange weekly review /Mar 23-27/
During the week of March 23, 2020 to March 27, 2020, MNT 1,437,493,115 worth of securities were traded through 5 trading sessions on the MSE.
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6-month exemption approved for self-employers’ social insurance contributions
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On March 27, Friday, the government of Mongolian passed a set of measures to ease economic impact by the coronavirus pandemic. The measures contain an exemption of employers’ social insurance contributions by private enterprises and companies and of personal income tax for six months, effective from April 1.  
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Two citizens recovered from coronavirus to be released from hospital
As of today, there are 12 confirmed cases in Mongolia while two of those patients have fully recovered, Director of the National Center for Communicable Diseases D.Nyamkhuu reported.
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Coal export through Shiveekhuren port resumed
From today, Mongolia has resumed coal export through Shiveekhuren border port in Gurvantes soum of Umnugobi aimag. Gashuunsukhait port, which was halted for two months due to Covid-19 prevention, was re-opened on March 23 to restore coal export.
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Health ministers of over 30 countries exchange information through online conference
On March 27, health ministers of over 30 countries had an online conference to discuss measures being taken against the spread of the coronavirus and share practices. The conference was attended by Minister of Health D.Sarangerel, Deputy Minister L.Byambasuren, World Health Organization Representative to Mongolia Sergey Diorditsa, and representatives of executive officials of the ministry.
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Foreign Minister holds phone conversation with his German counterpart
On March 27, Foreign Minister D.Tsogtbaatar had a phone conversation with Niels Annen, Minister of State at the Federal Foreign Office of Germany.
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Two citizens recovered from coronavirus to be released from hospital
The first imported case of novel coronavirus has been recorded in Mongolia on March 9.
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Direct air route launched between Ulaangom and Kyzyl
On March 26, a direct air route was launched between Deglii Tsagaan Airport in Uvs aimag, Mongolia, and Kyzyl Airport in Kyzyl, the capital of the Tuva Republic in the Russian Federation, and the Mongolian airline Hunnu Air is to operate direct flights on the route.
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50 billion cubic meters of natural gas possibly to be supplied annually to China through Mongolia
President of the Russian Federation V.V.Putin has given permission to ‘Gasprom‘ Public Joint Stock Company (PJSC) to commence a work to develop blueprint of ‘Power of Siberia-2’ project on pipelines that supply natural gas to China from Russia.
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Imports Increase by 1.1 Percent from Last Year 3 days
Mongolia and WLGA Discuss Current State of Gas Fuel Sector in Mongolia 3 days
Preparations Begin for Ulaanbaatar Flood Risk Reduction Project 3 days
Feasibility Study Completed for Sludge Processing Plant Project 3 days
102 km of Flood Protection Embankments and Four Reservoirs to Be Built in 22 Locations 3 days
Mongolia to Strengthen Cooperation with the Kingdom of Bhutan Across All Sectors 3 days
48th WorldSkills Competition 2026 to Be Held in Shanghai 3 days
Mongolia-Bhutan Relations and Cooperation Expand 3 days
Bhutan Expresses Request to Study Mongolia's E-Governance Experiences 4 days
Mongolia Presents Ongoing Measures to Support Landlocked Developing Countries at UN Conference 4 days
NEMA Urges Early Preparation for Winter 4 days
Mongolia and Italy Discuss Expanding Cooperation in Emergency Management 4 days
Government to Cut Number of State-Owned Companies by 22 4 days
Prime Minister Orders Protection of Bogd Khaan Palace Museum and Cultural Heritage 4 days
Mongolian Student Wins Bronze Medal at 37th International Olympiad in Informatics 4 days
Civil Servants' Performance Evaluations to Be Made Public 5 days
Mongolia to Study China’s Pension Reform Experience 5 days
Ebarimt System to Be Fully Digitalized 5 days
M. Khishigbayar Wins Two Bronze Medals at 24th World IPCA Individual Chess Championship 2025 5 days
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Prime Minister of Mongolia Resolves to Establish Economic Development Board as Permanent Body 6 days
Inspections Target Air Pollution Sources in Ulaanbaatar 6 days
Greenhouse Complex Project to Be Implemented in Shuvuun Fabrik 6 days
Current Assets of Top 5 Banks Rise by 27 Percent from Last Year 6 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with Oman in Sovereign Wealth Fund and Investment 6 days
Financing Model for Affordable Housing to Be Presented to Cabinet 6 days
Working Group Established to Intensify Implementation of Law on National Sovereign Wealth Fund 6 days
Mongolia Seeks Opportunities to Expand Teacher and Student Training in Australia 6 days
B. Enkhjargal Wins Gold at 2025 IPSC Action Air World Championship II 6 days
Mongolian Students to Participate in “Seeds for the Future 2025” International Program 6 days
450 Teachers Participate in Mentor Teacher Training 7 days
Dambadarjaa Subcenter Heating Plant to Be Commissioned in 2026 7 days
Darkhan Metallurgical Plant Reports Profit of MNT 36.7 Billion in First Half of 2025 7 days
Mongolia and Finland to Strengthen Cooperation within UN and Other International Organizations 7 days
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New Central Wastewater Treatment Plant to Commence Operations in October 10 days
Development Trends for Next 50 Years and Future Policy Directions Discussed 10 days
Mongolia–Canada Comprehensive Partnership Expands with New Content 10 days
Mongolia’s Participation in OSCE’s Activities Appreciated 10 days
Mongolia and Kazakhstan to Expand Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation 10 days
Seventh World Mas-Wrestling Championships Commence 10 days
Travel Conditions for Mongolian Citizens Visiting South Korea to Be Reviewed 10 days
Mongolian Students Win Two Bronze Medals at International Geography Olympiad 10 days
Foreign Minister Expresses Mongolia’s Commitment to Advancing Beneficial Cooperation with Finland 10 days
Mongolia and Japan to Cooperate on Expanding Green Housing Finance 11 days
Mongolia Reaffirms Commitment to Democratic Governance and Inclusive Representation 11 days
President of Mongolia Pays a State Visit to the Republic of Tajikistan 11 days
Mongolia and Russia to Deepen Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation 11 days
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People’s Artist E. Amartuvshin Ranked World’s Top Opera Baritone 11 days
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Fifth Mongolia-China Expo to Be Held Late August in Hohhot 11 days
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Five Aimags Classified as High-Risk for Drought 12 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Türkiye to Expand Historical and Cultural Cooperation 12 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Receives Prosecutor General of the Supreme People’s Procuracy of Vietnam 12 days
Over 180 Countries Participate in the Sixth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament 12 days
Prime Minister Reviews Progress at Kharkhorum Redevelopment Site 12 days
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39 Mongolian Students to Study in Germany Under “President's Scholar - 2100” Program 12 days
Lun Soum Agroforestry Project Experiments with Korean Vegetable Seedlings 13 days
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