Politics
Foreign Minister meets U.S. Ambassador
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On March 16, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia D.Tsogtbaatar received U.S. Ambassador to Mongolia Michael S. Klecheski at the latter’s request. 
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Deputy PM U.Enkhtuvshin calls for establishing a child-friendly online environment
On the occasion of the World Consumer Rights Day, Deputy Prime Minister U.Enkhtuvshin called for the establishment of a more favorable online environment for children.
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Ambassador to Cuba presents her credentials
On March 13, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mongolia to the Republic of Cuba Sh.Battsetseg presented her letter of credence to President of Cuba Miguel Díaz-Canel
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Service and trade centers resume operations
According to yesterday’s decision of the Emergency Commission of Ulaanbaatar city, the service centers and shops in the capital city, which were temporarily shut down from March 10, resume operating from today.
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231 Mongolians arrive from Berlin and Moscow
A charter flight Berlin-Moscow-Ulaanbaatar, carrying 231 Mongolians, landed today at 07.58 am at the Chinggis Khaan International Airport.
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State Secretary of Foreign Ministry meets Turkish Ambassador
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Secretary of State of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia D.Davaasuren today received Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey to Mongolia Ahmet Yazal. 
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Re-planning of Ulaanbaatar city's Ger districts discussed
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On March 12, a council of the capital city Governor convened to discuss amendments to the regulation of operations for building development and re-planning of Ger district areas in Ulaanbaatar city.
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Ambassador Philippe Merlin: I am saddened by the fact that a French national brought the first case of COVID-19 in Mongolia
On March 12, Deputy Prime Minister of Mongolia U.Enkhtuvshin received Ambassador of the Republic of France to Mongolia Philippe Merlin.
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State Secretary of Foreign Ministry meets German Ambassador
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On March 13, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia D.Davaasuren received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Federal Republic of Germany to Mongolia Jörn Rosenberg. 
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Mongolian Ambassador meets authorities of Singapore’s Immigration and Checkpoints Authority
Mongolian Ambassador to the Republic of Singapore T.Lkhagvadorj met with authorities of the Immigration & Checkpoints Authority of Singapore on March 12.
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Ambassador T.Lkhagvardorj meets High Commissioner of Brunei Darussalam
On March 12, Mongolian Ambassador to the Republic of Singapore T.Lkhagvadorj met with the High Commissioner of Brunei Darussalam in the Republic of Singapore, His Excellency Haji Awang Saifulbahri bin Haji Awang Mansor in connection with the latter’s completion of the diplomatic mission.
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Ambassador of South Korea pledges to help evacuation of Mongolian nationals
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/.  Secretary of State of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs D.Davaasuren today received Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Mongolia Lee Yeo-hong to introduce about measures being taken by the government of Mongolia to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus. 
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Companies told to provide self-quarantine conditions for employees returning from abroad
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On March 10, Mongolia confirmed an imported case of the Covid-19, the first case of the novel coronavirus in the country. The patient was a French national working for a Badrakh Energy Company and arrived in Mongolia on March 02. 
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126 people who had close contact with the French national tested negative
Tests of 126 people, who had direct contact with the French national, who detected to be infected with COVID-19, such as having same flights and train travel as well as shaking hands, were confirmed negative, reported D.Nyamkhuu, director of National Center for Communicable Disease (NCCD), at a press briefing of the Ministry of Health today.  
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Delegates accompanied President during China visit released from isolation
President of Mongolia Kh.Battulga, who paid a visit to the People’s Republic of China on February 27, was placed under 14-day voluntary isolation along with delegates, who accompanied him during the visit, as a precaution against the coronavirus spread.
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Decisions made at Cabinet meeting on March 11
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. The Cabinet held a regular session today, March 11 and made the following decisions. 
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Fodder and hay to be distributed to regions experiencing severe winter
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. At its today’s meeting, the Cabinet decided to distribute a total of 3.8 tons of hay to several aimags, where wintering conditions are at a critical level, for free of charge from the State Reserve. 
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COVID-19 preparedness in Mongolia supported by IOM flow monitoring tool expands
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and municipal authorities in the Mongolian capital are tracking all incoming and outgoing vehicles and passengers, in support of the country’s COVID-19 prevention activities as cooperation with its member states grows. 
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Legal actions to be held on price gouging
The Authority for Fair Competition and Consumer Protection (AFCCP) reported yesterday that it would deliver to relevant authority its proposal on taking legal actions on individuals and entities that engaged in price gouging and revoking their licenses.
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Mongolian Ambassadors’ Club presents donation
 Representatives of ‘Mongolian Ambassadors’ Club’ yesterday called on Deputy Prime Minister and Head of the State Emergency Commission U.Enkhtuvshin.
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Gankhaich Wins Bronze Medal at World Judo Championships 3 hours
State Great Khural Members Meet IMF Staff Team 6 hours
Mongolian Boxers Win 16 Medals at the World Boxing Cup European Series 2025 8 hours
Mongolia Promotes Its Culture at the Festival of Embassies in Prague 1 day
Mongolia to Cooperate with the United Kingdom in the Field of Mineral Resources 1 day
Open-Air Museum to Be Established on the Ruins of Old City of Kharakhorum 1 day
GMIT Celebrates Graduation of Eighth Cohort 1 day
“Mongol-B” Team Wins Gold Medal at the World Rapid and Blitz Team Championships 1 day
General Department of Taxation Awarded Silver Gender Equality Seal 1 day
Young People with Disabilities Launch Advocacy Campaign 1 day
This Week in Mongolia 1 day
Reconstruction of Kharkhorin City Begins 1 day
Early Detection for Autism Spectrum Disorders to Be Improved 4 days
Mongolian and International MMA Fighters to Participate in the “Khangarid Cup” 4 days
Uilstuguldur Altankhuyag Appointed Chief of Staff of the Office of the President of Mongolia 4 days
Mongolia-People’s Republic of China Joint Border Commission Agrees on Infrastructure and Security Priorities 4 days
“Chopiniana” and “Paquita” Ballets to be Staged at the Mongolian State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet 4 days
372 Athletes Will Receive Ranking Points for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games 4 days
“Morin Khuur” Play Named Best at Baikal Mascot International Theater Festival 4 days
34th Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav Receives Government Seal of Mongolia 4 days
People's Artist E. Amartuvshin Named One of the World's Top Five Opera Singers 4 days
Gold, Mined by Artisanal and Small-Scale Miners of Mongolia to Be Supplied to International Jewelry Companies 4 days
Zandanshatar Gombojav Appointed as Prime Minister of Mongolia 4 days
Student Police to Provide Assistance and Information for Tourists in Ulaanbaatar 5 days
Center of Excellence for English Language Teaching Opens in Ulaanbaatar 5 days
FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Team Chess Championships 2025 Underway 5 days
Standing Committee on State Structure Approves Proposal to Appoint Zandanshatar Gombojav as Prime Minister 5 days
President of Mongolia Submits Proposal to Nominate Zandanshatar Gombojav as Prime Minister of Mongolia to Parliament 5 days
Construction Work on 41 Hectares of Selbe Sub-Center Project Open for the Private Sector 5 days
Asia Folk 2025 Festival to Be Held for the Seventh Year in Ulaanbaatar 5 days
Lawyer Robert Painter: “It’s a Joy to See the T-Bataar Back Home and Smiling Happier Than Ever” 5 days
“Khasyn Khuleguud” Team Advances to the Semifinals of the Basketball Champions League Asia 2025 5 days
Asia Reference Center for Election Observation to Be Established in Mongolia 5 days
Mongolia Participates in the 113th Session of the International Labor Conference in Geneva 5 days
Draft Law on Amendments to the Law on the State Great Khural Submitted 5 days
Playtime Festival to Welcome 100,000 Attendees 5 days
Mongolian Boxers Claim Twelve Medals at World Boxing Cup European Series 2025 5 days
Mongolia Celebrates Buddha Day Nationwide 6 days
Mongolian Basketball Team “Xac Broncos” Advances to Basketball Champions Asia Quarterfinals 7 days
Mongolian Judokas to Compete in the 2025 World Judo Championships Depart for Budapest 7 days
“Danshig Naadam - Khuree Tsam 2025” to Be Held on June 27-29 7 days
Ministry of Environment and Climate Change of Mongolia and the Global Land Initiative to Cooperate in Combating Desertification and Land Degradation 7 days
Silver Gerege Discovered on the Territory of Mongolia for the First Time 7 days
Buddha Day: A Day of Compassion, Empathy, and Loving Kindness 7 days
Honorary Reception Commemorating 75 Years of Mongolia-Poland Relations Held 7 days
Contract for the Construction of Gashuunsukhait-Gantsmod Cross-Border Railway Signed 7 days
Aviation Meteorological Center Introduces ISO 9001:2015 Quality-Management System 7 days
MPP Nominates Zandanshatar Gombojav for Prime Minister of Mongolia 8 days
Mongolian Youths to Study U.S. Political Systems Under MUNCEP-2025 8 days
Davaadalai Tumendalai: Solid Construction Waste Can Be Recycled and Put Into Economic Circulation as Gravel and Aggregate 8 days
“Students' Grove” Established at NUM Training and Research Center in Kharkhorin 8 days
Mongolian Chess Players to Compete in the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Team Chess Championships 8 days
The "Mongolian Gallery" Exhibition Opens in Calgary City of Canada 8 days
The "Czech Villadom" Project to Provide Green Housing for 40 Households Launches 8 days
Legal Regulations Protecting Taxpayers’ Rights and Interests Enforced 8 days
Acting Foreign Minister of Mongolia Receives Non-Resident Ambassador of Oman to Mongolia 8 days
Third State Central Hospital Introduces Surgery for Deep-Seated Brain Tumors 8 days
This Week in Mongolia 8 days
Honorable Mr. Ban Ki-moon Donates MNT 180 Million in Support of the “Billions of Trees” National Movement 11 days
Impressions and Insights of the Distinguished Guests of the Sustainability Dialogue 2025 11 days
Strings of the Soul: Fiddleland Ensemble in Concert 11 days
State Great Khural to Prioritize Strengthening Legislation Against Cybercrime 11 days
Construction of Ulaanbaatar Cable Car Project in Progress 11 days
President of Mongolia and the 8th UN Secretary-General Plant Trees in Peacekeepers' Grove 11 days
Ulemj Damiran: Countries are Focusing on Energy System Security 11 days
Muralee Thummarukudy: Mongolia Hosting COP17 Will Be a Turning Point for Global Rangeland Action 11 days
Khurelsukh Ukhnaa: Mutual Understanding and Cooperation are Crucial for Mitigating Climate Change 11 days
Second Phase of the IFC Green Finance Market Development Project Launches 11 days
Mongolia Secures the Right to Host the Asian Individual Chess Championships in 2026 11 days
Environmental and Social Impact of Ulaanbaatar Metro Project Under Assessment 11 days
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