President of Football Club Barcelona Joan Laporta Visits Mongolia
At the invitation of Minister of Culture, Sports, Tourism, and Youth of Mongolia Nomin Chinbat, Joan Laporta, President of FC Barcelona, arrived in Mongolia on November 12, 2024. FC Barcelona, a renowned professional football club based in Barcelona, Spain, holds a 124-year history, 27 La Liga titles, five Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) Champions League trophies, and five Super Cup titles.
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Winter Horse Festival of Mongolia Approaching
The Winter Horse Festival of Mongolia will be celebrated for the tenth time in Chinggis city of Khentii aimag, Mongolia, on November 21-24, 2024. The Festival aims at boosting winter tourism, increasing the flow of tourists to Mongolia, safeguarding the nomadic tradition of horse herding, and promoting the skills and talents of herders.
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President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa: Harmonious Coexistence with Mother Nature is the Foundation of Human Existence
President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa is participating in the UN Climate Change Conference COP29 held in Baku, the Republic of Azerbaijan. President Khurelsukh addressed the World Climate Action Summit on November 12, 2024. We present the full speech of the President.
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UN Adopts “Literacy for Life: Shaping Future Agendas” Resolution Initiated by Mongolia
At the initiative of Mongolia, the “Literacy for Life: Shaping Future Agendas” resolution was adopted at the Third Committee of the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly on November 11, 2024.
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International Academic Conference on “The Epic of Jangar and Jangar Studies” Held in Honor of Scholar U. Zagdsuren
In commemoration of the 105th anniversary of the birth of U. Zagdsuren, a prominent scholar of oral literature and researcher of Mongolian epics, folk songs, and traditional manuscripts, the Institute of Language and Literature at the Mongolian Academy of Sciences, in collaboration with the National Council on Language Policy and the National Museum of Mongolia, organized the International Academic Conference on “The Epic of Jangar and Jangar Studies.”
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President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa Participates in World Leaders Climate Action Summit
World Leaders Climate Action Summit commenced in Baku, the Republic of Azerbaijan on November 12, 2024.
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Tenguundalai Ganbat Becomes World Champion at the 2024 World Youth Chess Solving Championships
The FIDE World Youth Chess Championship for U14-U18 categories concluded in Florianópolis, Brazil, on November 10, 2024. 
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The 8th Meeting of the Mongolia-ROK Intergovernmental Joint Committee Held
The 8th regular meeting of the Joint Committee between the Governments of Mongolia and the Republic of Korea took place in Seoul, the Republic of Korea, on November 11, 2024. 
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United Nations Climate Change Conference COP29 Commences in Baku
The UN Climate Change Conference COP29 commenced in Baku, the Republic of Azerbaijan, under the theme “In Solidarity for a Green World” on November 11, 2024.
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The “Cultural Creativity Month” National Campaign Underway
The Ministry of Culture, Sports, Tourism, and Youth of Mongolia, in collaboration with the Department of Culture and Arts and the State Committee of Physical Education and Sports, is organizing the nationwide “Cultural Creativity Month” Campaign, which will run all throughout November.
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Centennial of the Establishment of the Statistics Office in Mongolia Celebrated
On November 11, 2024, Chairman of the State Great Khural of Mongolia Amarbayasgalan Dashzegve attended the National Data Forum dedicated to the centennial of the establishment of the National Statistics Office of Mongolia. 
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Health Ministry to Take Preventive Measures to Reduce Infant Mortality
The Ministry of Health established a leadership team in charge of reducing infant mortality and increasing the average life expectancy of Mongolians and the leadership team convened to discuss the national plan. 
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President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa Meets President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev
On the sidelines of the United Nations Climate Change Conference COP29 in Baku, the Republic of Azerbaijan, President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa met with President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev on November 11, 2024. 
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Reducing Air Pollution Through Renewable Energy Discussed
Governor of the Capital City of Mongolia and Mayor of Ulaanbaatar City Nyambaatar Khishgee and Governor of Chingeltei district Manduul Nyamandeleg received UNDP Deputy Resident Representative in Mongolia Lin Cao and other delegates. 
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Climate Change Risk Index for 2030-2050 to Be Calculated
The Ministry of Minister of Environment and Climate Change, the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry, and the UNDP are jointly implementing the “Improving Adaptive Capacity and Risk Management of Rural Communities in Mongolia” (ADAPT) project. A Meeting on Planning and Funding Strategy Based on Climate Change Risk was held under the ADAPT project, where methods and results of this strategy, and actions to be taken were discussed.
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Savings in the National Currency of Mongolia Increased by MNT 5.7 Trillion
As of the end of September 2024, savings in Tugrug, the National Currency of Mongolia, reached MNT 20.6 trillion in total, an increase of MNT 415.7 billion compared to the previous month, and by MNT 5.7 trillion (38.6 percent) compared to the same period last year.
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The Mongolian Team Wins 38 Medals at the Memoriad 2024 World Mental Sports Olympics
The Memoriad 2024-World Mental Sports Olympics, the largest international mind sports tournament held every four years, concluded in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates on November 9, 2024.
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Draft Laws on the 2025 State Budget of Mongolia Approved
During its regular session on November 8, 2024, the State Great Khural of Mongolia finalized and approved the draft laws on the 2025 State Budget of Mongolia. 
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This Week in Mongolia
Summary of events for the week of November 11-17, 2024:
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President Khurelsukh Confers the State Supreme Decoration of Mongolia, Order of Chinggis Khaan, to the 8th Secretary-General of the UN Honorable Mr. Ban Ki-Moon
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Imports Increase by 1.1 Percent from Last Year 1 day
Mongolia and WLGA Discuss Current State of Gas Fuel Sector in Mongolia 1 day
Preparations Begin for Ulaanbaatar Flood Risk Reduction Project 1 day
Feasibility Study Completed for Sludge Processing Plant Project 1 day
102 km of Flood Protection Embankments and Four Reservoirs to Be Built in 22 Locations 1 day
Mongolia to Strengthen Cooperation with the Kingdom of Bhutan Across All Sectors 1 day
48th WorldSkills Competition 2026 to Be Held in Shanghai 1 day
Mongolia-Bhutan Relations and Cooperation Expand 1 day
Bhutan Expresses Request to Study Mongolia's E-Governance Experiences 2 days
Mongolia Presents Ongoing Measures to Support Landlocked Developing Countries at UN Conference 2 days
NEMA Urges Early Preparation for Winter 2 days
Mongolia and Italy Discuss Expanding Cooperation in Emergency Management 2 days
Government to Cut Number of State-Owned Companies by 22 2 days
Prime Minister Orders Protection of Bogd Khaan Palace Museum and Cultural Heritage 2 days
Mongolian Student Wins Bronze Medal at 37th International Olympiad in Informatics 2 days
Civil Servants' Performance Evaluations to Be Made Public 3 days
Mongolia to Study China’s Pension Reform Experience 3 days
Ebarimt System to Be Fully Digitalized 3 days
M. Khishigbayar Wins Two Bronze Medals at 24th World IPCA Individual Chess Championship 2025 3 days
B. Myanganbayar Inducted into NCAA Division III Hall of Fame 3 days
Mongolia to Explore Establishment of Joint Investment Fund with Oman 3 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Resolves to Establish Economic Development Board as Permanent Body 4 days
Inspections Target Air Pollution Sources in Ulaanbaatar 4 days
Greenhouse Complex Project to Be Implemented in Shuvuun Fabrik 4 days
Current Assets of Top 5 Banks Rise by 27 Percent from Last Year 4 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with Oman in Sovereign Wealth Fund and Investment 4 days
Financing Model for Affordable Housing to Be Presented to Cabinet 4 days
Working Group Established to Intensify Implementation of Law on National Sovereign Wealth Fund 4 days
Mongolia Seeks Opportunities to Expand Teacher and Student Training in Australia 4 days
B. Enkhjargal Wins Gold at 2025 IPSC Action Air World Championship II 4 days
Mongolian Students to Participate in “Seeds for the Future 2025” International Program 5 days
450 Teachers Participate in Mentor Teacher Training 5 days
Dambadarjaa Subcenter Heating Plant to Be Commissioned in 2026 5 days
Darkhan Metallurgical Plant Reports Profit of MNT 36.7 Billion in First Half of 2025 5 days
Mongolia and Finland to Strengthen Cooperation within UN and Other International Organizations 5 days
Tulia Ackson: “IPU Will Support Mongolia’s Efforts to Enhance Gender Equality” 5 days
Khubilai Khaan’s Naval Fleet Exhibit Now on Display at Chinggis Khaan National Museum 5 days
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Early 20th-Century Mongolian History and Culture Through the Lens of a French Photographer 5 days
New Central Wastewater Treatment Plant to Commence Operations in October 8 days
Development Trends for Next 50 Years and Future Policy Directions Discussed 8 days
Mongolia–Canada Comprehensive Partnership Expands with New Content 8 days
Mongolia’s Participation in OSCE’s Activities Appreciated 8 days
Mongolia and Kazakhstan to Expand Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation 8 days
Seventh World Mas-Wrestling Championships Commence 8 days
Travel Conditions for Mongolian Citizens Visiting South Korea to Be Reviewed 8 days
Mongolian Students Win Two Bronze Medals at International Geography Olympiad 8 days
Foreign Minister Expresses Mongolia’s Commitment to Advancing Beneficial Cooperation with Finland 8 days
Mongolia and Japan to Cooperate on Expanding Green Housing Finance 9 days
Mongolia Reaffirms Commitment to Democratic Governance and Inclusive Representation 9 days
President of Mongolia Pays a State Visit to the Republic of Tajikistan 9 days
Mongolia and Russia to Deepen Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation 9 days
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P. Baigalmaa: "Undur Gegeen Zanabazar's White Tara is not a Mere Sculpture, but a Living and Breathing Artistic Figure" 9 days
Second-Stage Tender for Ulaanbaatar Metro Project to Be Announced in August 9 days
People’s Artist E. Amartuvshin Ranked World’s Top Opera Baritone 9 days
Research Launched to Determine Habitat Range of Snow Leopard 9 days
Fifth Mongolia-China Expo to Be Held Late August in Hohhot 9 days
Fukushiro Nukaga: “New Chapter Opened in Interparliamentary Cooperation” 9 days
MIAT’s New “Irves” Aircraft Lands in Mongolia After 12,265 km Trip 9 days
Five Aimags Classified as High-Risk for Drought 10 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Türkiye to Expand Historical and Cultural Cooperation 10 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Receives Prosecutor General of the Supreme People’s Procuracy of Vietnam 10 days
Over 180 Countries Participate in the Sixth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament 10 days
Prime Minister Reviews Progress at Kharkhorum Redevelopment Site 10 days
Mongolia Wins Bronze in 8th Asian Junior Taekwondo Poomsae Championships 10 days
39 Mongolian Students to Study in Germany Under “President's Scholar - 2100” Program 10 days
Lun Soum Agroforestry Project Experiments with Korean Vegetable Seedlings 11 days
SOAP II Project Makes Progress in Darkhan-Uul Province 11 days
Greenhouse Propagation Technology for Coniferous Trees Under Testing 11 days
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