Blue Pearl Ice Festival canceled due to fear over coronavirus outbreak
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. ‘The Blue Pearl’ annual ice festival that aims to promote winter tourism in Khuvsgul aimag was scheduled from March 2 to 4. 
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Digital questionnaire to be conducted at traffic checkpoints
Governor of the capital city and Mayor of Ulaanbaatar S.Amarsaikhan on February 17 met with International Organization for Migration (IOM)’s Programme Manager Victor Lutenco.
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Turquoise Hill announces the submission of the Feasibility Study for the Tavan Tolgoi Power Plant Project
Turquoise Hill Resources on February 17 announced the submission of the Feasibility Study for the Tavan Tolgoi Power Plant (TTPP) Project to the Government of Mongolia by Oyu Tolgoi LLC.
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Mineral industry to contribute to the fight against Covid-19 spread
Mineral industry workers informed Minister of Mining and Heavy Industry D.Sumiyabazar of their plans to launch a campaign against the coronavirus disease (covid-19) as part of the industry that play an important part in the socio-economic development of Mongolia.
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Head of Ulaanbaatar Environmental Department awarded international prize
Head of the Environmental Department of the capital city E.Battulga has been awarded the International Environmental Prize ‘EcoWorld’.
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Parliament Speaker assures enough supply of food essentials
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On February 17, Parliament Speaker G.Zandanshatar visited pharmacies and food markets in Ulaanbaatar city to check on the sufficiency of face masks and sterilization products and prices of meat products. 
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Minister D.Tsogtbaatar takes part in 2020 Munich Security Conference
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia took part in the annual international Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany
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Foreign Minister holds bilateral meetings during Munich Security Conference
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Within the framework of the 2020 Munich Security Conference, Minister of Foreign Affairs D.Tsogtbaatar took part in the plenary session and delivered addresses at its panel discussions on challenges of the Russia’s foreign policy, and strengthening of national defense and security, expressing the position of Mongolia. 
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UNFPA delivers sanitary and hygiene kits to Bayan-Ulgii aimag
Kaori Ishikawa, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Head of Office in Mongolia worked in Bayan-Ulgii aimag on February 14. 
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‘Build Mongolia-2020’ expo to take place in April
‘Build Mongolia-2020’ international construction, mining, road and renewable energy expo is scheduled to be organized at Buyant-Ukhaa Sport Complex on April 2-4 with the support of the Ministry of Construction and Urban Development.
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President encourages to avoid public gatherings and crowded places
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On February 12, President of Mongolia Kh.Battulga issued a decree, providing the Government with instructions on preventing of COVID-19 spread in the country. 
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Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi to distribute dividends to its shareholders
Today, on February 17, Minister of Mining and Heavy Industry D.Sumiyabazar and Executive Director of ‘Erdenes Taval Tolgoi’ (ETT) Company B.Gankhuyag gave briefing about distributing dividends to shareholders of ETT Company.
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Individuals’ savings make up 85.6 percent of total time deposit
The money supply (broad money or M2) reached MNT 20.5 trillion at the end of January 2020, increased by MNT 0.9 trillion (4.6%) compared with the end of the previous year. 
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Gobi-Altai aimag hit by earthquake again
 A 4.5 magnitude earthquake was recorded today at 11.14 am in Jargalan soum of Gobi-Altai aimag.
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Bus passengers without face masks to be not allowed
The General Agency for Specialized Inspection instructed bus operating companies to serve only those wearing face masks In connection with the partial elevation of national disaster protection readiness level. 
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Mongolian delegates of tourism sector take part in international exhibition
At the initiative of the Mongolian Tourism Association (MAT), Mongolia’s business representatives participated in the international tourism exhibition ‘Los Angeles Travel and Adventure Show -2020’, held on February 15-16.
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L.Turtogtokh to supervise the U.S. wrestlers
L.Turtogtokh, Mongolian wrestling coach, will supervise North Carolina’s Wrestling Club.
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Stock Exchange weekly review /Feb 10-14/
During the week of February 10, 2020 to February 14, 2020, MNT 493,109,411.5 worth of securities were traded through 5 trading sessions on the MSE.
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E.Amartuvshin to perform at Metropolitan Opera House
State Honored Artist E.Amartuvshin will perform at Metropolitan Opera House, one of the most prestigious opera stages in the world, in New York, the U.S.
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‘Nogoonbaatar’ International Eco-Art Festival to take place
International Eco-Art Festival ‘Nogoonbaatar’ will be held in Mongolia for the first time between April 15 and May 31 in Ulaanbaatar.
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