Politics
Virtual meeting on promotion of the amendment on Constitution takes place
The Embassy of Mongolia to the Federal Republic of Germany in partnership with the Hanns-Seidel Foundation organized a virtual meeting to publicize amendments to the Constitution of Mongolia.
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Speaker holds online meeting with provincial authorities
On December 1, Speaker of the Parliament G.Zandanshatar held an online meeting with chairmen of Citizens' Representative Khurals of aimags and the capital city and discussed the winter conditions and measures being taken during the time of heightened state of preparedness amid the COVID-19.
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December 2 Cabinet decisions in brief
At today’s regular meeting of the cabinet, the Tavantolgoi coal mine of the Erdenes Tavantolgoi LLC was taken under contract security protection of the Internal Troops. 
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Mongolia to prepare to buy AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine
On November 30, President of Mongolia Battulga Khaltmaa held a meeting with officials from British-Swedish pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca via teleconference to exchange information on supplying coronavirus vaccine being developed by the company to Mongolia. 
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Special committee to be set up to look into Oyu Tolgoi underground development issues
On November 30, Oyu Tolgoi Board of Directors resolved to establish a special committee to study the reasons behind the cost overrun and delay in the development of Oyu Tolgoi underground mine, and draw conclusion, according to the press release posted by the cabinet secretariat on its website. 
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Deputy PM participates in SCO Council of Heads of Govt summit
On November 30, Deputy Prime Minister Ya.Sodbaatar participated in the virtual summit for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Council of the Heads of Government and gave remarks.
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EU and Mongolia discuss bilateral relations in development cooperation
On 24 November 2020, the European Union and Mongolia confirmed their good bilateral relations, and the willingness to further strengthen the development cooperation agenda.
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Towards a gender-equal world: a mission for all
OpEd by High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell andCommissioner Jutta UrpilainenOur goal as EU is for everyone to have the same power to shape society and their own lives. We are putting it black on white in our third Gender Action Plan, adopted on 24 November calling for a gender-equal world. Now, due to the significant setback that COVID-19 has brought on the global work on equality and as we watch civil society organisations, including women’s and LGBTIQ organisations facing shrinking civic and democratic space, stepping up in building gender-equal world is more important than ever. 
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Honorary Consul to St. Petersburg assumes office
On November 25, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mongolia to the Russian Federation D.Davaa presented an exequatur from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia to Mongolian Honorary Consul in Saint Petersburg V.B.Shestakov.
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Meeting of Mongolia-Kazakhstan intergovernmental commission held
The 8th meeting of the Mongolia-Kazakhstan Intergovernmental Commission for trade, economic, scientific, technical and cultural cooperation was held virtually on November 25.
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Today is Day of Proclamation of Mongolia
Today is the 96th anniversary of the adoption of the first Constitution of Mongolia, proclaiming the Mongolian People’s Republic.
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Deputy Foreign Minister addresses IOM Council session
The 111th session of the Council of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) is being held online in Geneva, Switzerland, on November 24-27. 
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President Battulga vetoes 2021 state budget law and appropriation laws
President of Mongolia Battulga Khaltmaa has vetoed 2021 state budget bill and appropriation bills. The notifying letter was submitted to Speaker of Parliament and Chairman of the State Great Khural of Mongolia G.Zandanshatar, yesterday, November 24.
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Ulaanbaatar’s 2021 budget bill submitted
On November 24, Governor and Mayor of the Capital city of Ulaanbaatar D.Sumiyabazar submitted the 2021 budget bill of Ulaanbaatar city to Chair of the Citizens’ Representatives’ Khural of Ulaanbaatar.
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Mongolia-ROK Intergovernmental joint committee meets online
On November 24, the fifth meeting of the Joint Committee between the governments of Mongolia and the Republic of Korea was held virtually. The meeting, attended by corresponding government officials, was headed by Minister of Environment and Tourism D.Sarangerel from the Mongolian side and Second Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Lee Tae-ho from the Korean side.  
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Speaker receives BoM Governor and FRC Chairman
On November 23, Speaker G.Zandanshatar received Governor of the Bank of Mongolia (BoM) B.Lkhagvasuren and Chairman of the Financial Regulatory Commission (FRC) D.Bayarsaikhan.
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President Battulga sends letter to his German counterpart Frank-Walter Steinmeier
President of Mongolia Khaltmaagiin Battulga wrote a letter to President of the Federal Republic of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier in sought for support for COVID-19 vaccine procurement.
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Mongolia congratulates International IDEA on 25th anniversary
A virtual conference under the theme ‘Democracy Now and Next’ on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) is taking place between November 12-20, 2020. 
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Germany to provide EUR 22 million for Mongolia's sustainable economic development, biodiversity
Mongolia and Germany will remain committed to continue their development cooperation in alternative fields of common interests, such as in the promotion of the civil society and the private sector, even though the official development cooperation between the two countries will phase out in the upcoming years. 
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Foreign Minister holds phone call with Spanish counterpart
On November 19, Minister of Foreign Affairs N.Enkhtaivan had a phone conversation with Arancha Gonzalez, Minister of Foreign Affairs, EU and Cooperation of Spain, discussing some issues regarding bilateral and multilateral cooperation and response to COVID-19 pandemic.
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Mongolian Writers to Take Part in Beijing International Book Fair 16 hours
Mongolian Darts Player Tergel Khurelkhuu Tops the World Rankings 16 hours
Prime Minister of Mongolia Appoints Ministers 17 hours
Prime Minister Presents Nominees for Members of the Government to President of Mongolia 1 day
Gankhaich Wins Bronze Medal at World Judo Championships 1 day
State Great Khural Members Meet IMF Staff Team 1 day
Mongolian Boxers Win 16 Medals at the World Boxing Cup European Series 2025 1 day
Mongolia Promotes Its Culture at the Festival of Embassies in Prague 2 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with the United Kingdom in the Field of Mineral Resources 2 days
Open-Air Museum to Be Established on the Ruins of Old City of Kharakhorum 2 days
GMIT Celebrates Graduation of Eighth Cohort 3 days
“Mongol-B” Team Wins Gold Medal at the World Rapid and Blitz Team Championships 3 days
General Department of Taxation Awarded Silver Gender Equality Seal 3 days
Young People with Disabilities Launch Advocacy Campaign 3 days
This Week in Mongolia 3 days
Reconstruction of Kharkhorin City Begins 3 days
Early Detection for Autism Spectrum Disorders to Be Improved 5 days
Mongolian and International MMA Fighters to Participate in the “Khangarid Cup” 6 days
Uilstuguldur Altankhuyag Appointed Chief of Staff of the Office of the President of Mongolia 6 days
Mongolia-People’s Republic of China Joint Border Commission Agrees on Infrastructure and Security Priorities 6 days
“Chopiniana” and “Paquita” Ballets to be Staged at the Mongolian State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet 6 days
372 Athletes Will Receive Ranking Points for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games 6 days
“Morin Khuur” Play Named Best at Baikal Mascot International Theater Festival 6 days
34th Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav Receives Government Seal of Mongolia 6 days
People's Artist E. Amartuvshin Named One of the World's Top Five Opera Singers 6 days
Gold, Mined by Artisanal and Small-Scale Miners of Mongolia to Be Supplied to International Jewelry Companies 6 days
Zandanshatar Gombojav Appointed as Prime Minister of Mongolia 6 days
Student Police to Provide Assistance and Information for Tourists in Ulaanbaatar 6 days
Center of Excellence for English Language Teaching Opens in Ulaanbaatar 6 days
FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Team Chess Championships 2025 Underway 6 days
Standing Committee on State Structure Approves Proposal to Appoint Zandanshatar Gombojav as Prime Minister 7 days
President of Mongolia Submits Proposal to Nominate Zandanshatar Gombojav as Prime Minister of Mongolia to Parliament 7 days
Construction Work on 41 Hectares of Selbe Sub-Center Project Open for the Private Sector 7 days
Asia Folk 2025 Festival to Be Held for the Seventh Year in Ulaanbaatar 7 days
Lawyer Robert Painter: “It’s a Joy to See the T-Bataar Back Home and Smiling Happier Than Ever” 7 days
“Khasyn Khuleguud” Team Advances to the Semifinals of the Basketball Champions League Asia 2025 7 days
Asia Reference Center for Election Observation to Be Established in Mongolia 7 days
Mongolia Participates in the 113th Session of the International Labor Conference in Geneva 7 days
Draft Law on Amendments to the Law on the State Great Khural Submitted 7 days
Playtime Festival to Welcome 100,000 Attendees 7 days
Mongolian Boxers Claim Twelve Medals at World Boxing Cup European Series 2025 7 days
Mongolia Celebrates Buddha Day Nationwide 7 days
Mongolian Basketball Team “Xac Broncos” Advances to Basketball Champions Asia Quarterfinals 8 days
Mongolian Judokas to Compete in the 2025 World Judo Championships Depart for Budapest 8 days
“Danshig Naadam - Khuree Tsam 2025” to Be Held on June 27-29 8 days
Ministry of Environment and Climate Change of Mongolia and the Global Land Initiative to Cooperate in Combating Desertification and Land Degradation 9 days
Silver Gerege Discovered on the Territory of Mongolia for the First Time 9 days
Buddha Day: A Day of Compassion, Empathy, and Loving Kindness 9 days
Honorary Reception Commemorating 75 Years of Mongolia-Poland Relations Held 9 days
Contract for the Construction of Gashuunsukhait-Gantsmod Cross-Border Railway Signed 9 days
Aviation Meteorological Center Introduces ISO 9001:2015 Quality-Management System 9 days
MPP Nominates Zandanshatar Gombojav for Prime Minister of Mongolia 9 days
Mongolian Youths to Study U.S. Political Systems Under MUNCEP-2025 9 days
Davaadalai Tumendalai: Solid Construction Waste Can Be Recycled and Put Into Economic Circulation as Gravel and Aggregate 9 days
“Students' Grove” Established at NUM Training and Research Center in Kharkhorin 10 days
Mongolian Chess Players to Compete in the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Team Chess Championships 10 days
The "Mongolian Gallery" Exhibition Opens in Calgary City of Canada 10 days
The "Czech Villadom" Project to Provide Green Housing for 40 Households Launches 10 days
Legal Regulations Protecting Taxpayers’ Rights and Interests Enforced 10 days
Acting Foreign Minister of Mongolia Receives Non-Resident Ambassador of Oman to Mongolia 10 days
Third State Central Hospital Introduces Surgery for Deep-Seated Brain Tumors 10 days
This Week in Mongolia 10 days
Honorable Mr. Ban Ki-moon Donates MNT 180 Million in Support of the “Billions of Trees” National Movement 12 days
Impressions and Insights of the Distinguished Guests of the Sustainability Dialogue 2025 12 days
Strings of the Soul: Fiddleland Ensemble in Concert 12 days
State Great Khural to Prioritize Strengthening Legislation Against Cybercrime 12 days
Construction of Ulaanbaatar Cable Car Project in Progress 13 days
President of Mongolia and the 8th UN Secretary-General Plant Trees in Peacekeepers' Grove 13 days
Ulemj Damiran: Countries are Focusing on Energy System Security 13 days
Muralee Thummarukudy: Mongolia Hosting COP17 Will Be a Turning Point for Global Rangeland Action 13 days
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