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Ulaanbaatar Mayor meets ADB Country Director
Governor of the capital city and Mayor of Ulaanbaatar D.Sumiyabazar had a meeting with Country Director of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for Mongolia Pavit Ramachandran on March 24.
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Labor Minister attends 65th session of Commission on Status of Women
Minister of Labor and Social Development A.Ariunzaya took part in ministerial roundtables and general debates of the 65th virtual session of the Commission on the Status of Women,a functional commission of the United Nations Economic and Social Council dedicated exclusively to gender equality and advancement of women, held on March 15 to 26. 
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Life and works of Zanabazar presented
On March 23, an interesting event at the Maksimilian Voloshin Library and Cultural Center in Moscow provided its participants an opportunity to explore theartistic life of Undur Gegeen Zanabazar. 
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Mongolia receives 25,740 doses of Pfizer vaccine via COVAX Facility
On March 24, MIAT Mongolian Airlines’ cargo aircraft flew between Ulaanbaatar and Seoul and brought 5 packages of 149 kilograms of the Pfizer–BioNTech COVID‑19 vaccine – brand named ‘Comirnaty’. 
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285 new cases of COVID-19 reported
The daily COVID-19 press briefing by the Ministry of Health for March 25 reported that in the past 24 hours 13,456 people were tested at the laboratories nationwide and 285 new coronavirus cases were confirmed. 
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Cabinet meeting news in brief
At its regular meeting on March 24, the Cabinet made the following decisions: 
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Next generation sequencing laboratory to be established in April
With support from the World Health Organization, a comprehensive laboratory equipped with next generation sequencing (NGS) or viral whole-genome sequencing machines is to be established at the National Center for Communicable Diseases in April.
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Roof insulation of 100 households carried out under 'Simple Solutions' campaign
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Mars comprehensive training academy to be built in Mongolian Gobi
A group of Mongolians have launched the Mars V project. hey are in their second year of implementing the project to build Comprehensive Training Academy for Survival and Adaptation and Space Exploration and Development Free Zone in the Mongolian Gobi.
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163 Mongolian nationals to arrive on charter flight from Seoul
A charter flight en route Seoul-Ulaanbaatar will land today at 7 pm at Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport in Ulaanbaatar city.
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232,757 people get first dose of COVID-19 vaccine nationwide
Yesterday, on March 23, 708 healthcare workers worked at 42 locations in Ulaanbaatar city and vaccinated 9,049 people.
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SDG-Aligned Budgeting to Transform Employment project implementation discussed
A meeting was held on the SDG-Aligned Budgeting to Transform Employment in Mongolia project to be implemented in 2021-2024 jointly with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) with funding support from the European Union. 
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‘Next Astronaut’ program to pave way for training of aerospace engineers
Dudu Education Foundation is implementing ‘Next Astronaut’ subprogram within its ‘Space Camp Mongolia’ program that pave the way for the training of aerospace engineers. 
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Labor Minister participates in online event on social protection for economic inclusion
Minister of Labor and Social Protection A.Ariunzaya took part in ‘Adapting the Graduation Approach in Asia and the Pacific’ online event hosted by the Asian Development Bank on March 16-17 as a guest speaker.
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218 new cases of COVID-19 recorded
The daily COVID-19 press briefing by the Ministry of Health for March 24 reported that in the past 24 hours 12,605 people were tested at the laboratories nationwide and 218 new coronavirus cases were confirmed.
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Commemorative coin released for 40th anniversary of Mongolia’s space flight
On the occasion of the 40th anniversary of Mongolia’s space flight, the Bank of Mongolia (BoM) has issued a commemorative coin, ‘Space - 40 years’. 
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Educational administrators being upskilled
As part of the Proficient Educator program, a program to upskill 1,000 educational administrators got off the ground on March 23 with support from the government of the United Kingdom.  
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ADB project to expand cash grants for children in Mongolia
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $73 million loan to improve social welfare support for the poor and vulnerable, especially women and children, to mitigate the socioeconomic impacts of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Mongolia.
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Mongolian Embassy to cooperate with Financial University of Russia
Minister-counsellor of the Embassy of Mongolia in the Russian Federation D.Khasar had a meeting with Rector of the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation Mikhail Abdurakhmanovich Eskindarov on March 18.
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Medical care to be improved for citizens in home quarantine
Ulaanbaatar Health Department is making preparayions to improve the accessibility of health care for citizens in home quarantine. 
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New Champions Crowned as Mongolia Celebrates National Naadam with Pride 13 hours
State Visit to Mongolia by Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Concludes 15 hours
President of Mongolia and the Emperor of Japan Attend Soyolon Race at Khui Doloon Khudag 1 day
Chestnut Horse Trained by D. Munkhbat Wins National Naadam Soyolon Race 1 day
Tourists: The Music, Dance, and Horse Parade of Naadam Opening Ceremony Deeply Moving 1 day
Lunar-Spotted Bay Horse Trained by G. Buyantogtokh Wins National Naadam's Daaga Race 1 day
Chestnut Horse Trained by M. Tserenjav Wins National Naadam’s Ikh Nas Race 1 day
Over 800 Police Officers Deployed at Central Stadium During Naadam 1 day
Jochen Krueger: "The horseback part of the Naadam opening ceremony was my favorite" 1 day
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Attend Opening Ceremony of National Naadam Festival 2 days
National Naadam Commences with Grand Opening Ceremony 2 days
World Horse Day Celebrated for the First Time 3 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Visit Mongol–Japan Hospital 3 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress of Japan Visit Gandantegchenling Monastery 3 days
State Flag Day Observed with Military Parade 4 days
102 Wrestlers Holding National Titles to Compete in National Naadam Wrestling Tournament 4 days
Bay Horse Trained by B. Gantig Wins National Naadam’s Khyazaalan Race 4 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with The Asia Group to Improve Investment Climate 4 days
Ulaanbaatar Mayor Signs Memorandum of Understanding with UK Export Finance Agency to Boost Metro Project 4 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Visit General Education School in Ulaanbaatar 4 days
Prime Minister of Mongolia Holds Virtual Meeting with Local Governors 4 days
General Police Department: Facilities Ready to Assist Lost Children During Naadam Celebrations 5 days
His Majesty the Emperor of Japan Visits Mongol Koosen Technology College 5 days
Mongolia and France Sign Memorandum to Expand Civil Aviation Cooperation 5 days
Mongolia Economic Forum 2025: Government Commits to Investor-Friendly Policies and Economic Diversification 5 days
Feasibility Study for Ulaanbaatar Tram Project Approved 5 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Visit Memorial Complex for Japanese Nationals 5 days
Government to Gather Public Input on Certain Actions to Be Implemented Within 100 Days 5 days
Mongolia and China Agree to Expand Cooperation in Animal and Plant Quarantine 6 days
Over 7,000 Participants Showcase National Dress at 19th “Deeltei Mongol” Festival 6 days
President of Mongolia and First Lady Hold Official Meeting with Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan 6 days
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Officially Welcomed 6 days
Exhibition of Mongol Chest Features 19th–20th Century Traditional Mongolian Chests 6 days
Buryat State University Launches Center for Mongolian Language and Culture 6 days
His Majesty the Emperor of Japan Visits the Water Supply and Sewerage Authority 6 days
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development to Increase Investments 7 days
Two Mongolian Boxers Win Medals at World Cup 7 days
Mongolia Hosts Asia-Pacific Air Transport Facilitation Forum 7 days
His Majesty the Emperor of Japan Introduced to Gachuurt Water Source Project 7 days
Uchral Nyam-Osor: Economic Immunity Must Be Outcome of Long-Term Intelligent Policy 7 days
His Majesty Emperor Naruhito of Japan Visits Chinggis Khaan National Museum 7 days
Mongolia Transports Coal to China by Rail and Road until Cross-Border Railway Completion 7 days
MiningWeek & MinePro 2025: “Mining Momentum in Mongolia: Driving Progress and Responsibility” 7 days
This Week in Mongolia 7 days
His Majesty Emperor Naruhito and Her Majesty Empress Masako of Japan Arrive in Mongolia on a State Visit 7 days
Masterworks of Modern Mongolian Craftsmen Exhibited at the Chinggis Khaan National Museum 10 days
Launch Event of the SOAP II Project in Darkhan-Uul Aimag 10 days
NEMA Reports Rising Risk of Floods and Wildfires Across Mongolia 10 days
Mongolian Participants Depart for 57th International Chemistry Olympiad in United Arab Emirates 10 days
National Forum of Civil Servants Emphasizes Reforms for Effective Public Service 10 days
“Open Parliament: Expert” Senior Experience Sharing Program to Be Implemented 10 days
Mongolia to Cooperate with South Korea in Developing Specialized Social Protection Services 10 days
Mongolia’s “TOP-100” Businesses of 2024 Recognized 10 days
Mongolia Records 24 Moderate Earthquakes in First Half of 2025 10 days
Discussion Held on Improving Cooperation with Neighboring Countries in the Transport Sector 11 days
U. Tuya: Human Rights Education to Be Delivered at All Levels from Preschool to Higher Education 11 days
Ambassador Igawahara Masaru: "The State Visit of Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan will Open a New Chapter in the Relationship between Japan and Mongolia" 11 days
Nine State-Owned Energy Companies in Western Region Consolidated into Four 11 days
Functional Overlaps of Government Organizations to Be Eliminated 11 days
Mongolian Women’s Basketball Team Achieves Historic Silver Medal 11 days
The Bank of Mongolia Purchases 5.9 Tons of Precious Metals in First Half of 2025 11 days
International Standards for Biodiversity Conservation to Be Localized in Mongolia 11 days
Japan-Mongolia Sasakawa Scholarship Program to Be Implemented for 12 Years 11 days
89th “Mongolian Athletes’ Day” Celebrated 12 days
“Chinggis Khaan” International Airport Became One of the World’s Ten Most Improved Airports 12 days
Mongolian National Team Playmaker Nandinkhusel Joins Florida’s “Panthers” 12 days
Women’s 3x3 Basketball Team Members Awarded Honored Athlete Titles 12 days
History and Heritage of Undur Gegeen Zanabazar in the Focus of International Scholars 12 days
Project to Improve E-Waste Management to be Implemented 12 days
Mongolia Hosts Executive Council Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Postal Union 12 days
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