A Day in the Life of a Camel Herder in the Snowstorm
Mongolia is the only country in the world that has preserved its nomadic lifestyle. There are many in the country who have been upholding their age-old livestock farming traditions in the harsh conditions of the countryside.
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Doctors successfully operate on 10-hour-old newborn’s esophagus
Health professionals of a Regional Diagnostic and Treatment Center in Uvurkhangai aimag have performed a successful operation on the esophagus of a 10-hour-old baby born with esophageal atresia.
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Inclusive startup hub to be set up with South Korea
Governor of the capital city and Mayor of Ulaanbaatar S.Amarsaikhan on February 20 met with representatives of the Korea Institute of Startup & Entrepreneurship Development to exchange views on the establishment of Mongolia-Korea start-up hub. 
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Mongolia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations presents credentials
On February 20, Permanent Representative of Mongolia to the United Nations V.Enkhbold presented his Letter of Credence to the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and exchanged views on bilateral relations and cooperation. 
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Mongolian calligraphy
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Ambassador to Sweden presents his credentials
On February 20, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mongolia to the Kingdom of Sweden T.Janabazar presented his letter of credence to King of Sweden Carl XVI Gustaf.
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Mongolian wrestlers win medals at Asian Wrestling Championships
Mongolian wrestlers are competing in the Asian Wrestling Championships 2020, taking place in New Delhi, India, on February 18-23.
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Oyu Tolgoi to Proceed to International Arbitration on Tax Dispute
On February 20, Turquoise Hill Resources announced that Oyu Tolgoi LLC (Oyu Tolgoi) has been unable to reach a resolution of its previously-announced dispute with the Mongolian Tax Authority (MTA) with respect to the MTA’s tax assessment, and will be proceeding with the initiation of a formal international arbitration proceeding in accordance with the dispute resolution provisions within Chapter 14 of the Oyu Tolgoi Investment Agreement (Investment Agreement) entered into with the Government of Mongolia in 2009 and Chapter 8 of the Oyu Tolgoi Underground Mine Development and Financing Plan entered into with the Government of Mongolia in 2015. 
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Ambassador to Russia visits Financial University of Russia
Ambassador of Mongolia to the Russian Federation D.Davaa on February 18 visited the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation (FinU) and met with its rector and Mongolian students.
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Citizens who agreed to exchange their land receive apartment keys
The Capital City Housing Corporation launched a project last November to offer citizens ready-to-occupy apartments in exchange for their land with the purpose of reducing air, soil, and other environmental pollution in Ulaanbaatar. 
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Sewing factory of Erdenet Mining Corporation making face masks
To prevent Covid-19 outbreak and ensure the safety of its miners, sewing factory of the Erdenet Mining Corporation (EMC) state-owned enterprise has started making two- and three-ply cotton face masks. 
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Mongolia to increase wheat and powdered milk imports
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On February 20, The National Council for Food Safety headed by Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh convened and decided to import additional 100 thousand tons of wheat and 2 thousand tons of powdered milk, which are considered as food items of strategic importance. 
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Prime Minister works at Specialized Inspection Agency
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On February 20, Prime Minister of Mongolia U.Khurelsukh worked at the Specialized Inspection Agency and made a video call with some of 2200 inspectors working at the 26 border checkpoints in 21 aimags of the country. 
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Prime Minister receives Ambassador of China
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On February 20, Prime Minister of Mongolia U.Khurelsukh received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People’s Republic of China to Mongolia Chai Wenru. 
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Deputy PM receives Ambassador of China
Deputy Prime Minister U.Enkhtuvshin yesterday received Ambassador of China to Mongolia Chai Wenrui.
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Badrakh Energy gave livestock to 79 families in Ulaanbadrakh soum and Zuunbayan bagh
Badrakh Energy LLC is a joint venture between the French Orano Group and a State owned Mon-Atom LLC, representing the Government of Mongolia. 
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Energy Ministry presents 2020 plans
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On February 2020, the Ministry of Energy organized a press briefing, presenting the ministry’s report for 2019 and plan for 2020 in the energy industry. 
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Deputy chief of NEMA attending high-level expert consultation in Islamabad
Deputy Chief of the National Emergency Management Agency, Colonel Ts.Ganzorig is attending the High-Level Expert Consultation on Disaster Information Management in Islamabad, Pakistan on February 19-20. 
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Former sumo grand champion D.Dagvadorj provides 400 protective wears
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/.  Mongolia’s Honored Athlete, Grand Champion of Japanese professional sumo wrestling Asashoryu D.Dagvadorj delivered 400 medical protective gears to the Ministry of Health, today, February 20. The protective gears for healthcare workers arrived from Japan this week. 
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Environmental Research Center newly established
Under a Record of Discussion signed on August 20, 2014, between the governments of Mongolia and the Republic of Korea, an environmental research center with a floor area of 2,135 square meters has been built.
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Imports Increase by 1.1 Percent from Last Year 2 hours
Mongolia and WLGA Discuss Current State of Gas Fuel Sector in Mongolia 6 hours
Preparations Begin for Ulaanbaatar Flood Risk Reduction Project 6 hours
Feasibility Study Completed for Sludge Processing Plant Project 7 hours
102 km of Flood Protection Embankments and Four Reservoirs to Be Built in 22 Locations 7 hours
Mongolia to Strengthen Cooperation with the Kingdom of Bhutan Across All Sectors 7 hours
48th WorldSkills Competition 2026 to Be Held in Shanghai 8 hours
Mongolia-Bhutan Relations and Cooperation Expand 8 hours
Bhutan Expresses Request to Study Mongolia's E-Governance Experiences 24 hours
Mongolia Presents Ongoing Measures to Support Landlocked Developing Countries at UN Conference 1 day
NEMA Urges Early Preparation for Winter 1 day
Mongolia and Italy Discuss Expanding Cooperation in Emergency Management 1 day
Government to Cut Number of State-Owned Companies by 22 1 day
Prime Minister Orders Protection of Bogd Khaan Palace Museum and Cultural Heritage 1 day
Mongolian Student Wins Bronze Medal at 37th International Olympiad in Informatics 1 day
Civil Servants' Performance Evaluations to Be Made Public 2 days
Mongolia to Study China’s Pension Reform Experience 2 days
Ebarimt System to Be Fully Digitalized 2 days
M. Khishigbayar Wins Two Bronze Medals at 24th World IPCA Individual Chess Championship 2025 2 days
B. Myanganbayar Inducted into NCAA Division III Hall of Fame 2 days
Mongolia to Explore Establishment of Joint Investment Fund with Oman 2 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Resolves to Establish Economic Development Board as Permanent Body 3 days
Inspections Target Air Pollution Sources in Ulaanbaatar 3 days
Greenhouse Complex Project to Be Implemented in Shuvuun Fabrik 3 days
Current Assets of Top 5 Banks Rise by 27 Percent from Last Year 3 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with Oman in Sovereign Wealth Fund and Investment 3 days
Financing Model for Affordable Housing to Be Presented to Cabinet 3 days
Working Group Established to Intensify Implementation of Law on National Sovereign Wealth Fund 3 days
Mongolia Seeks Opportunities to Expand Teacher and Student Training in Australia 3 days
B. Enkhjargal Wins Gold at 2025 IPSC Action Air World Championship II 3 days
Mongolian Students to Participate in “Seeds for the Future 2025” International Program 3 days
450 Teachers Participate in Mentor Teacher Training 4 days
Dambadarjaa Subcenter Heating Plant to Be Commissioned in 2026 4 days
Darkhan Metallurgical Plant Reports Profit of MNT 36.7 Billion in First Half of 2025 4 days
Mongolia and Finland to Strengthen Cooperation within UN and Other International Organizations 4 days
Tulia Ackson: “IPU Will Support Mongolia’s Efforts to Enhance Gender Equality” 4 days
Khubilai Khaan’s Naval Fleet Exhibit Now on Display at Chinggis Khaan National Museum 4 days
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Early 20th-Century Mongolian History and Culture Through the Lens of a French Photographer 4 days
New Central Wastewater Treatment Plant to Commence Operations in October 7 days
Development Trends for Next 50 Years and Future Policy Directions Discussed 7 days
Mongolia–Canada Comprehensive Partnership Expands with New Content 7 days
Mongolia’s Participation in OSCE’s Activities Appreciated 7 days
Mongolia and Kazakhstan to Expand Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation 7 days
Seventh World Mas-Wrestling Championships Commence 7 days
Travel Conditions for Mongolian Citizens Visiting South Korea to Be Reviewed 7 days
Mongolian Students Win Two Bronze Medals at International Geography Olympiad 7 days
Foreign Minister Expresses Mongolia’s Commitment to Advancing Beneficial Cooperation with Finland 7 days
Mongolia and Japan to Cooperate on Expanding Green Housing Finance 8 days
Mongolia Reaffirms Commitment to Democratic Governance and Inclusive Representation 8 days
President of Mongolia Pays a State Visit to the Republic of Tajikistan 8 days
Mongolia and Russia to Deepen Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation 8 days
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The latest issue of Mongolia Today Magazine is now available, July 2025 8 days
P. Baigalmaa: "Undur Gegeen Zanabazar's White Tara is not a Mere Sculpture, but a Living and Breathing Artistic Figure" 8 days
Second-Stage Tender for Ulaanbaatar Metro Project to Be Announced in August 8 days
People’s Artist E. Amartuvshin Ranked World’s Top Opera Baritone 8 days
Research Launched to Determine Habitat Range of Snow Leopard 8 days
Fifth Mongolia-China Expo to Be Held Late August in Hohhot 8 days
Fukushiro Nukaga: “New Chapter Opened in Interparliamentary Cooperation” 8 days
MIAT’s New “Irves” Aircraft Lands in Mongolia After 12,265 km Trip 8 days
Five Aimags Classified as High-Risk for Drought 9 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Türkiye to Expand Historical and Cultural Cooperation 9 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Receives Prosecutor General of the Supreme People’s Procuracy of Vietnam 9 days
Over 180 Countries Participate in the Sixth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament 9 days
Prime Minister Reviews Progress at Kharkhorum Redevelopment Site 9 days
Mongolia Wins Bronze in 8th Asian Junior Taekwondo Poomsae Championships 9 days
39 Mongolian Students to Study in Germany Under “President's Scholar - 2100” Program 9 days
Lun Soum Agroforestry Project Experiments with Korean Vegetable Seedlings 10 days
SOAP II Project Makes Progress in Darkhan-Uul Province 10 days
Greenhouse Propagation Technology for Coniferous Trees Under Testing 10 days
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