Politics
Celebratory event for the 55th anniversary of Mongolia and Switzerland takes place
Speaker of the Parliament G.Zandanshatar is paying an official visit to the Swiss Confederation at the invitation of the President of the Swiss National Council Ms. Marina Carobbio Guscetti.
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Request for negotiations on 49 percent shares of EMC submitted
On March 11, authorities of Mongolian Copper Corporation submitted a request to hold negotiations regarding the Parliament’s Resolution No.23 on 49 percent shares of Erdenet Mining Corporation (EMC) to the Prime Minister.
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Foreign Minister meets Ambassador of Belarus
Minister of Foreign Affairs D.Tsogtbaatar received Ambassador of the Republic of Belarus Stanis Vladimirovich Chepurnoy and exchanged views on bilateral relations on March 7.
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Eleven issues to be resolved during emergency regime
In regard with the emergency regime set at Erdene Mining Corporation, head of the Cabinet Secretariat of Government L.Oyun-Erdene was interviewed on March 6.
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L.Oyun-Erdene: This is a clear depiction of where the fight for justice halts
Chairman of the Board of Directors of Trade and Development Bank (TDB) D.Erdenebileg, the bank executive director O.Orkhon and Director of the Mongolian Copper Corporation Ts.Purevtuvshin were detained on March 05 for being accused of money laundering during the purchase of 49 percent shares of the Erdenet Mining Corporation (EMC). However, yesterday on March 6, the Primary Court of Sukhbaatar District ruled to release them and they have been freed. In connection with the release, Head of the Cabinet Secretariat of Government L.Oyun-Erdene and MPs J.Batzandan and L.Bold made a statement today.
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Parliament’s irregular session scheduled on March 18-29
A Council under the Chairman of State Great Khural (Parliament) of Mongolia held a meeting on March 6 and issued a decision to convene an irregular session on March 18-29, 2019.
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Speaker meets with Ambassador of Turkey
Speaker of the Parliament G.Zandanshatar met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkey to Mongolia Ahmet Yazal on March 6. 
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President sends official letter regarding the agenda of the Extraordinary Session of the Parliament
On February 20, President of Mongolia Khaltmaagiin Battulga sent an official letter to Chairman of the State Great Khural G.Zandanshatar about summoning an extraordinary session of the Parliament. In this regard, President Battulga sent an official letter to the latter regarding the agenda of the extraordinary session today, March 6.
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Six-month emergency regime announced for Erdenet Mining Corporation
The Cabinet on March 6 issued a resolution to set an emergency regime for six months at Erdenet Mining Corporation and Mongolrostsvetmet LLC based on the Law on Government and other related laws. During the period of emergency regime, there will not be interruptions in operations of Erdenet Mining Corporation and Mongolrostsvetmet LLC and financial documents will be inspected only. The Prime Minister set up a working group to implement the resolution.
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Cabinet meeting in brief
At its regular meeting on March 6, the Cabinet made following decisions.
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General principle to be adhered for establishment of investment agreements
During its regular meeting on March 6, the Cabinet approved a general model to be proposed by Mongolia for ‘Intergovernmental Agreement on encouragement and mutual protection of investment’. 
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Speaker meets Ambassadors of France, India, and Kuwait
Speaker of the State Great Khural G.Zandanshatar yesterday held meetings with the Ambassadors of France, India, and Kuwait to Mongolia. 
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Prime Minister receives French Ambassador
On March 5, Prime Minister of Mongolia U.Khurelsukh received Ambassador of the French Republic to Mongolia Philippe Merlin.
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Meeting with Ambassador of India
On March 5, Foreign Affairs Minister D.Tsogtbaatar received Ambassador of India to Mongolia M.P.Singh in connection with start of his tenure.
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PM meets British Ambassador
On March 5, Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh met with Ambassador of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to Mongolia Philip Malone.
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Defense Minister meets Ambassadors
Defense Minister N.Enkhbold held meetings with Ambassadors of the United States, the Republic of Turkey and the Republic of Korea respectively on March 4  and exchanged views on expanding defense sector’s cooperation.
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PM meets US Ambassador
Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh met with Ambassador of the United States to Mongolia Michael S.Klecheski.
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Parliament Speaker meets Chinese Ambassador
Parliament Speaker G.Zandanshatar received Chinese Ambassador to Mongolia Mr. Xing Haiming on March 4.  
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Foreign Minister meets Ambassador of the United States
On March 1, Minister of Foreign Affairs D.Tsogtbaatar received Ambassador of the United States to Mongolia Michael S.Klecheski regarding with start of his tenure.
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Nalaikh district signs cooperation agreement with Goulburn city
A delegation led by Governor of Nalaikh district Ch.Radnaabazar paid visit to Australia at the invitation of Goulburn city Mayor Bob Kirk from February 25 to March 2.
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Davaadalai Tumendalai: Solid Construction Waste Can Be Recycled and Put Into Economic Circulation as Gravel and Aggregate 44 minutes
“Students' Grove” Established at NUM Training and Research Center in Kharkhorin 1 hour
Mongolian Chess Players to Compete in the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Team Chess Championships 2 hours
The "Mongolian Gallery" Exhibition Opens in Calgary City of Canada 5 hours
The "Czech Villadom" Project to Provide Green Housing for 40 Households Launches 5 hours
Legal Regulations Protecting Taxpayers’ Rights and Interests Enforced 6 hours
Acting Foreign Minister of Mongolia Receives Non-Resident Ambassador of Oman to Mongolia 7 hours
Third State Central Hospital Introduces Surgery for Deep-Seated Brain Tumors 7 hours
This Week in Mongolia 8 hours
Honorable Mr. Ban Ki-moon Donates MNT 180 Million in Support of the “Billions of Trees” National Movement 3 days
Impressions and Insights of the Distinguished Guests of the Sustainability Dialogue 2025 3 days
Strings of the Soul: Fiddleland Ensemble in Concert 3 days
State Great Khural to Prioritize Strengthening Legislation Against Cybercrime 3 days
Construction of Ulaanbaatar Cable Car Project in Progress 3 days
President of Mongolia and the 8th UN Secretary-General Plant Trees in Peacekeepers' Grove 3 days
Ulemj Damiran: Countries are Focusing on Energy System Security 3 days
Muralee Thummarukudy: Mongolia Hosting COP17 Will Be a Turning Point for Global Rangeland Action 3 days
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Second Phase of the IFC Green Finance Market Development Project Launches 3 days
Mongolia Secures the Right to Host the Asian Individual Chess Championships in 2026 3 days
Environmental and Social Impact of Ulaanbaatar Metro Project Under Assessment 3 days
“Sustainability Dialogue 2025 - Climate Action: Billions of Trees” International Forum Commences 3 days
Mongolian Tourism Companies Participating in KOFTA 2025 Under the “Go Mongolia” National Brand 3 days
Awards Presented to the Winners of the “S. Dashdoorov” Academic Research Competition 3 days
The 10th Ulaanbaatar Dialogue on Northeast Asian Security Commences 4 days
Mongolia Maritime Administration and Korea Shipowners' Association Sign Memorandum of Understanding 4 days
Mongolia Hosts Regional Conference of International Association of Prosecutors 4 days
Astana International Forum-2025 Brings Together Public and Private Sector Leaders from Over 70 Countries 4 days
Mongolia to Host “Sustainability Dialogue 2025 - Climate Action: Billions of Trees” Forum 4 days
Mongolian and South Korean Artists to Perform “Madama Butterfly” in Ulaanbaatar 4 days
Draft Law on Amendments to the General Law on Taxation to Be Submitted to Parliament 4 days
Project Selection to Focus on Reducing Untreatable Diseases in Mongolia 4 days
Revised Draft Law on Value Added Tax to Be Submitted to Parliament 5 days
Draft Law on Private Supplementary Pensions to Be Submitted 5 days
Mongolia-South Korea "Rainbow Bridge" Joint Exhibition Opens New Conceptual Horizons 5 days
Mongolia to Host “Sustainability Dialogue 2025 - Climate Action: Billions of Trees” Forum 5 days
UN General Assembly Adopts Draft Resolution "Proclaiming July 11 as World Horse Day" Initiated by President of Mongolia 5 days
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Appoints New Representative in Mongolia 5 days
Mongolia Appointed as Vice Chair of the Asia Food and Agriculture Cooperation Initiative 5 days
Mongolia to Host FIBA 3x3 World Cup for the First Time 5 days
UN General Assembly Adopts Draft Resolution "Proclaiming July 11 as World Horse Day" Initiated by President of Mongolia 5 days
Works of Laureate of the State Premium and People's Writer Erdene Senge Added to the Library of Congress 5 days
Newly Operational Power Plants Providing Consistent Supply of Electricity 5 days
Law Enforcement Personnel Plant Over 100,000 Trees 5 days
Ceramic and Art Panel by Japanese Artists Installed at the Chinggis Khaan National Museum 5 days
Mongolia and Turkmenistan Sign a Joint Declaration on Developing Bilateral Cooperation 6 days
Health Sector Employees to Establish a Grove in “IGM” Park 6 days
“1 Tugrug” Commemorative Coin Now on the Market 6 days
Draft Resolution on the Parliamentary Motion of Confidence in Prime Minister Falls Short on Approval 6 days
Mongolian Circus Artists Awarded the “Silver Crown” 6 days
Service for Tree Registration Added to the E-Mongolia System 6 days
The Bank of Mongolia Purchases 1014.3 Kilograms of Precious Metals in May 6 days
National Emergency Management Agency of Mongolia and U.S. Pacific Air Forces to Implement "Rescue Drill & Traineeship" Program 6 days
Mongolia to Host Asia-Pacific Facilitation Regional Forum on Air Transport Facilitation 6 days
National Control Program for Foot-and-Mouth Disease Receives International Validation 6 days
State Visit of President of Turkmenistan to Mongolia Concludes 7 days
Mongolian and Turkmen Businesses Lay Foundation for Long-Term Cooperation 7 days
Base Tariff for the Transportation of Petroleum Products by Rail to Be Halved 7 days
Schedule of Traditional Mongol Wrestling Tournaments and Events of June 2025 7 days
Mongolia and Turkmenistan Sign a Joint Declaration on Developing Bilateral Cooperation 7 days
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Mongolia and Turkmenistan Sign Documents to Advance Bilateral Relations and Cooperation 7 days
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Presidents of Mongolia and Turkmenistan Hold Official Talks 7 days
President of Mongolia Welcomes President of Turkmenistan 7 days
Regular Train Rides on the Ulaanbaatar-Beijing Railway Route to Be Resumed 7 days
Mongolian Dance Teams Win Three Gold Medals at the World Championship Choreography Latin 2025 7 days
Farmers Compensating Human Resource Deficit through Technology 7 days
This Week in Mongolia 7 days
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