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Libraries and cinemas to be permitted to resume operations in capital city
On August 16, Head of the Operative Team at the Emergency Commission of the Capital City R.Chingis reported that ‘Responsibility Agreements’ have been signed with libraries and cinemas, ensuring preparations for the resumption of operations.
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1,298 new COVID-19 cases, four deaths reported
The Ministry of Health has reported today, August 17 that 1,298 new coronavirus cases were detected in the past 24 hours after tests were carried out at PCR laboratories across the country. 
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Minister of Culture meets Ambassador of Turkey
Minister of Culture of Mongolia Ch.Nomin met Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Turkey to Mongolia Zafer Ates on August 17.
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Request put forth to upskill Mongolian specialists in Japan
Minister of Culture Ch.Nomin met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Mongolia Kobayashi Hiroyuki on August 16.
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Education Minister receives UNFPA Head
Minister of Education and Science L.Enkh-Amgalan today received Head of the Office of the UNFPA Mongolia Kaori Ishikawa on the occasion of the end of her term as the Head of the Office in Mongolia.
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Air search and rescue unit to begin operation in September
Deputy Prime Minister S.Amarsaikhan on August 12 checked the preparations for the establishment of new air search and rescue unit No. 111. 
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Construction of IT, Communication and Outsourcing Center begins
Minister of Education and Science L.Enkh-Amgalan, Member of the Parliament B.Saranchimeg, and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of India to Mongolia Mohinder Pratap Singh attended the ground-breaking ceremony of the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Center for Excellence in IT, Communication and Outsourcing.
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COVID-19: 1,061 new cases, four deaths reported
The Ministry of Health has reported today, August 16 that 1,061 new cases of COVID-19 have been detected after conducting tests nationwide within the past 24 hours. More specifically, 282 new cases were detected in the capital city, with 779 cases in rural regions.
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Education Minister meets South Korean Ambassador
Minister of Education and Science L.Enkh-Amgalan had a meeting with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Korea to Mongolia Lee Yeo Hong.
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Series of discussions to be held within ‘Let’s develop like Japan’ initiative
Speaker of the State Great Khural (Parliament) G.Zandanshatar has received Chief Representative of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) in Mongolia Ms. Tamura Eriko.
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Japanese ambassador pays tribute to a memorial to Japanese soldiers
Today, August 15, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Mongolia Kobayashi Hiroyuki and his spouse paid tribute to a memorial honoring Japanese soldiers, who died while in Mongolia after WWII captivity.
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1,300 new cases of COVID-19 reported
he Ministry of Health has reported today, August 15 that 1,300 new cases of COVID-19 have been detected after conducting tests nationwide within the past 24 hours. More specifically, 290 new cases were detected in the capital city, with 1,010 cases in rural regions.
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1,402 new cases of COVID-19 reported
The Ministry of Health has reported today, August 14 that 1,402 new cases of COVID-19 have been detected after conducting tests nationwide within the past 24 hours. More specifically, 451 new cases were detected in the capital city, with 950 cases in rural regions.
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381 thousand children of 1st-5th grades to be involved in the school lunch program
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. At its regular meeting dated August 11, the Cabinet decided to expand ‘School lunch’ program and increase its daily cost per child to MNT 1500 from September 1, 2021.
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1,453 new COVID-19 cases, 2 deaths reported
Daily COVID-19 press briefing for today, August 13, by the Ministry of Health reported that 1,453 new coronavirus cases were detected in the past 24 hours after tests were carried out at PCR laboratories across the country. 
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Agreement signed to provide dental care to underprivileged children in Mongolia
The Swiss Cooperation in Mongolia signed an agreement with the Misheel Kids Foundation to provide dental care to underprivileged children in Mongolia.
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‘They Sing Up On The Hill’ showing at Locarno
‘They Sing Up On The HIll’ film by Mongolian artists is being screened at the 74thLocarno Film Festival taking place in Switzerland between August 4 and 14. 
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Khentii wastewater treatment plant put in trial operation
The new wastewater treatment plant in Chinggis city of Khentii aimag opened on August 10. 
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Certification issued by doctors and hospitals to be entered into E-Mongolia system
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On August 11, Minister of Health S.Enkhbold introduced the digital transition in the health sector to the Cabinet members.
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Japan to supply laboratory and equipment to detect viral genetic variations
Minister of Health S.Enkhbold has received Chief Representative of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) in Mongolia Ms. Tamura Eriko.
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Foreign Ministers of Mongolia and the Republic of Kazakhstan Hold Official Talks 2 days
President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Pays a State Visit to Mongolia 2 days
Japan-Mongolia Sasakawa Scholarship Program to Be Implemented for 12 Years 2 days
Agreement Reached to Export 2,000 Tons of Horse Meat and Halal-Processed Mutton 3 days
Over 50 International Experts Share Experience on Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation 3 days
Cooperation with ADB in Shifting Ger Districts to Solar Energy Discussed 3 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Receives Rio Tinto Copper Chief Executive 3 days
Construction of Selbe City to Cost MNT 25 Trillion 3 days
“Top-6” Tournament Named After Honored Athlete G. Boldbaatar to Be Held in Erdenet City 3 days
Mongolia Forum 2025 Takes Place under the Theme "Northeast Asian Peaceful Development and Korean Unification" 3 days
UN Secretary-General Reaffirms Support for Cooperation between Mongolia and UN 3 days
The First National Shearing and Woolhandling Championships Hosted with Over 100 Participants 3 days
Gender Gap Ranking of Mongolia Advances 20 Places 3 days
Mongolia Rated “Very High” in the United Nations E-Government Development Index 3 days
Nandin-Erdene to Compete for ROAD FC Championship Belt 4 days
“Gold-3” Campaign to Be Launched Nationwide 4 days
Mongolia to Host 17th World Horseback Archery Championship 4 days
“I Love Sushi” Exhibition to Promote Sushi Culture 4 days
Mongolia Hosts the 3x3 World Cup: Men Play without Substitutes Today 4 days
State Visit of President of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Mongolia Concludes 4 days
Mongolia Forum 2025 Takes Place under the Theme "Northeast Asian Peaceful Development and Korean Unification" 4 days
Presidents of Mongolia and the Republic of Uzbekistan Plant Commemorative Trees 4 days
Trilateral Efforts to Continue Joint Conservation and Research of Rare Bird Species 4 days
Electronic National Atlas of Mongolia Launched 4 days
State Secretary of the State Great Khural Meets Representatives of the Inter-Parliamentary Union 4 days
Prime Minister Tasks Ambassadors with Attracting Foreign Investment 4 days
Historic "Ikh Khuraldai" Tourism Complex Inaugurated 5 days
Sodnompiljee Enkhbayar Wins Seventh Gold Medal at the World Cup 5 days
Mongolia and the Republic of Uzbekistan Elevate the Relations to Comprehensive Partnership 5 days
President of Mongolia and President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Held Official Talks 5 days
President of Mongolia Welcomes President of the Republic of Uzbekistan 5 days
President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev Arrives in Mongolia for a State Visit 5 days
Mongolia-British Parliamentary Group Welcomes Members of Parliament of the United Kingdom 5 days
Ulaanbaatar Launches Integrated Tele-Monitoring Center 5 days
Promissory Notes in the Cashmere Sector: A New Financial Instrument for the Agricultural Industry 5 days
Uzbekistan - Mongolia: A New Stage of Multifaceted Cooperation 5 days
Mongolia and Uzbekistan to Develop Cooperation in Tourism 5 days
Mongolian Team “Alpha Gaming” Wins the PUBG Mobile Super League – Central & South Asia Spring 2025 6 days
Health Minister Meets ADB Country Director to Discuss Projects and Programs in Health Sector 6 days
The First National Shearing and Woolhandling Championships Hosted with Over 100 Participants 6 days
“MongolZ” Makes History: The First Asian Team to Win 2nd Place in World Counter-Strike Championship 6 days
2025 FIBA 3x3 World Cup to Be Held on Sukhbaatar Square 7 days
This Week in Mongolia 7 days
President of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Pay a State Visit to Mongolia 7 days
Parliamentary Resolution for Establishing Green Financing System Approved 9 days
Meeting Held with Representatives from OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights 9 days
His Majesty Emperor Naruhito and Her Majesty Queen Masako to Pay State Visit to Mongolia 10 days
Funds Raised from Bond to Be Allocated for Milk and Dairy Production 10 days
Smart Greenhouse Complex to Be Established in Ulaanbaatar 10 days
Thermal Power Stations Instructed to Work under Special Regime 10 days
Government Discusses Amendments to State Budget at Its First Session 10 days
Mongolian Writers to Take Part in Beijing International Book Fair 11 days
Mongolian Darts Player Tergel Khurelkhuu Tops the World Rankings 11 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Appoints Ministers 12 days
Prime Minister Presents Nominees for Members of the Government to President of Mongolia 12 days
Gankhaich Wins Bronze Medal at World Judo Championships 12 days
State Great Khural Members Meet IMF Staff Team 12 days
Mongolian Boxers Win 16 Medals at the World Boxing Cup European Series 2025 13 days
Mongolia Promotes Its Culture at the Festival of Embassies in Prague 13 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with the United Kingdom in the Field of Mineral Resources 13 days
Open-Air Museum to Be Established on the Ruins of Old City of Kharakhorum 13 days
GMIT Celebrates Graduation of Eighth Cohort 13 days
“Mongol-B” Team Wins Gold Medal at the World Rapid and Blitz Team Championships 13 days
General Department of Taxation Awarded Silver Gender Equality Seal 13 days
Young People with Disabilities Launch Advocacy Campaign 14 days
This Week in Mongolia 14 days
Reconstruction of Kharkhorin City Begins 14 days
Early Detection for Autism Spectrum Disorders to Be Improved 16 days
Mongolian and International MMA Fighters to Participate in the “Khangarid Cup” 16 days
Uilstuguldur Altankhuyag Appointed Chief of Staff of the Office of the President of Mongolia 16 days
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