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KOFIH donates medicine to State Central Second Hospital
The Ministry of Health, and the Korea Foundation for International Healthcare (KOFIH) are working in partnership in the framework of the MON-8 project on establishing a National Diagnostic and Treatment Center since 2015. In correlation with the opening of the National Diagnostic and Treatment Center, 15 types of 79,487 medicine worth KRW 349,478,305 were presented by the Government of the Republic of Korea, and KOFIH on December 6.
1997 days
Border checkpoints to close on December 29
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. All 12 border checkpoints for auto vehicles will be closed on December 29, Sunday for the Restoration of National Freedom and Independence of Mongolia.
1997 days
Certificates presented for ‘Culture and Arts Management in Mongolia’ program
Certificates of the ‘Culture and Arts Management in Mongolia’ programme have been presented to the programme’s first graduates. Consisting of advanced level training, and exchange, the professional development programme took place in the cities of Ulaanbaatar and Berlin. 
1997 days
Ceremony for New Year’s Tree lighting held
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On December 25, a ceremony to open the Ice Town and a lighting of New Year’s Holiday Tree was held on the central square in Ulaanbaatar.  
1997 days
NEMA official participates in Asia-Pacific Space Cooperation Organization’s meeting
Specialist of the Spatial Information and Technology Division of the National Emergency Management Agency Ts.Byambatsogt took part in the Final Acceptance Review Meeting on Data Sharing Service Platform Phase II of the Asia-Pacific Space Cooperation Organization (APSCO).
1997 days
Head of NEMA meets Mercy Corps country director
Head of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Major General T.Badral met with Country Director of Mercy Corps Mongolia Wendy Guyot, exchanging views on cooperation between the wo organizations.
1997 days
Cabinet meeting news in brief
The following decisions were made during the Cabinet meeting held on December 25:
1997 days
New type of transports to be introduced in public transport services
At its regular meeting dated on December 25, the Cabinet decided to urgently study a possibility to resolve financing of a project on introducing aerial transport into public transport services of the capital city with soft loan of the Republic of France and convey the official request to the side of France within this year.
1997 days
30-bed children’s ward opens at Khan-Uul District Hospital
The extension of the B corpus of Khan-Uul District Hospital, and a 30-bed children’s ward has been commissioned in the framework of the project, ‘Dream’, being implemented by Good Neighbors Mongolia NGO.
1998 days
Deputy Minister checks activities of Tavan Tolgoi Tulsh LLC
 Deputy Prime Minister U.Enkhtuvshin, accompanied by the Governor of the Capital City S.Amarsaikhan and head of the General Agency for Specialized Inspection N.Tsagaankhuu, worked at ‘Tavan Tolgoi Tulsh’ LLC on December 24.
1998 days
Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh attends New Year’s concert organized for children
Prime Minister of Mongolia U.Khurelsukh attended the children’s New Year’s concert organized by Nairamdal International Children’s Camp, and presented gifts to the top children of the year, giving remarks.
1998 days
Children of Khuvsgul aimag to study in Japanese high school
Dalaivan school of Khuvsgul aimag and Yanagigaura High School of the Yoshimochi Independent Academy of Japan established a cooperation agreement.
1998 days
Salary of public servants to be raised by 8 percent
At its regular meeting on December 25, the Cabinet made a decision to raise the salary of all public servants by 8 percent from January 1, 2020, in consistent with the inflation rate.  
1998 days
Mineralogist G.Gongorjav puts his unique mineral collection on display
State honored cultural figure, chemist, mineralogist, journalist G.Gongorjav opened his fifth mineral exhibition ‘Mineral Pattern III’ at the National Museum of Mongolia on December 24. 
1998 days
Nalaikh district pilots micro project to renovate water kiosks
Nalaikh is one of the remote districts in Mongolia with a population of 36.4 thousand. More than 26,000 citizens use 55,000-tons of clean water provided by 34 water kiosks that have been constructed in Nalaikh. 
1998 days
Deputy Foreign Minister receives new Ambassador of Canada to Mongolia
On December 24, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs B.Battsetseg received Ms. Ketrin Ivkof, who was appointed as Ambassador of Canada to Mongolia in connection with presenting her letter of credence.
1998 days
“Everest” awarded at International Documentary Film Festival
A team headed by Dr. B.Galbadrakh, lecturer at University of Internal Affairs, participated in the International Documentary Film Festival which was held in Russia.
1998 days
Teacher of Selenge aimag to be nominated for Global Teacher Prize
Elementary teacher of School no.3 of Mandal soum, Selenge aimag Ts.Ayush has become the winner of the ‘I’m a Teacher’ TV show, receiving the award of MNT 100 million. 
1999 days
Experience sharing meeting of Foreign Ministry departments held in Berlin
An experience sharing meeting and training session were of the Monitoring, Evaluation and Internal Audit Departments of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia and the Federal Republic of Germany was held at the Foreign Ministry of Germany on December 18-19.
1999 days
Coal ash to be recycled
A working group is exploring possibilities of recycling ash produced by burning of the refined coal.
1999 days
Early Detection for Autism Spectrum Disorders to Be Improved 16 hours
Mongolian and International MMA Fighters to Participate in the “Khangarid Cup” 18 hours
Uilstuguldur Altankhuyag Appointed Chief of Staff of the Office of the President of Mongolia 19 hours
Mongolia-People’s Republic of China Joint Border Commission Agrees on Infrastructure and Security Priorities 20 hours
“Chopiniana” and “Paquita” Ballets to be Staged at the Mongolian State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet 22 hours
372 Athletes Will Receive Ranking Points for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games 23 hours
“Morin Khuur” Play Named Best at Baikal Mascot International Theater Festival 23 hours
34th Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav Receives Government Seal of Mongolia 23 hours
People's Artist E. Amartuvshin Named One of the World's Top Five Opera Singers 23 hours
Gold, Mined by Artisanal and Small-Scale Miners of Mongolia to Be Supplied to International Jewelry Companies 23 hours
Zandanshatar Gombojav Appointed as Prime Minister of Mongolia 24 hours
Student Police to Provide Assistance and Information for Tourists in Ulaanbaatar 1 day
Center of Excellence for English Language Teaching Opens in Ulaanbaatar 1 day
FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Team Chess Championships 2025 Underway 1 day
Standing Committee on State Structure Approves Proposal to Appoint Zandanshatar Gombojav as Prime Minister 1 day
President of Mongolia Submits Proposal to Nominate Zandanshatar Gombojav as Prime Minister of Mongolia to Parliament 1 day
Construction Work on 41 Hectares of Selbe Sub-Center Project Open for the Private Sector 1 day
Asia Folk 2025 Festival to Be Held for the Seventh Year in Ulaanbaatar 1 day
Lawyer Robert Painter: “It’s a Joy to See the T-Bataar Back Home and Smiling Happier Than Ever” 1 day
“Khasyn Khuleguud” Team Advances to the Semifinals of the Basketball Champions League Asia 2025 1 day
Asia Reference Center for Election Observation to Be Established in Mongolia 1 day
Mongolia Participates in the 113th Session of the International Labor Conference in Geneva 1 day
Draft Law on Amendments to the Law on the State Great Khural Submitted 1 day
Playtime Festival to Welcome 100,000 Attendees 1 day
Mongolian Boxers Claim Twelve Medals at World Boxing Cup European Series 2025 1 day
Mongolia Celebrates Buddha Day Nationwide 3 days
Mongolian Basketball Team “Xac Broncos” Advances to Basketball Champions Asia Quarterfinals 4 days
Mongolian Judokas to Compete in the 2025 World Judo Championships Depart for Budapest 4 days
“Danshig Naadam - Khuree Tsam 2025” to Be Held on June 27-29 4 days
Ministry of Environment and Climate Change of Mongolia and the Global Land Initiative to Cooperate in Combating Desertification and Land Degradation 4 days
Silver Gerege Discovered on the Territory of Mongolia for the First Time 4 days
Buddha Day: A Day of Compassion, Empathy, and Loving Kindness 4 days
Honorary Reception Commemorating 75 Years of Mongolia-Poland Relations Held 4 days
Contract for the Construction of Gashuunsukhait-Gantsmod Cross-Border Railway Signed 4 days
Aviation Meteorological Center Introduces ISO 9001:2015 Quality-Management System 4 days
MPP Nominates Zandanshatar Gombojav for Prime Minister of Mongolia 5 days
Mongolian Youths to Study U.S. Political Systems Under MUNCEP-2025 5 days
Davaadalai Tumendalai: Solid Construction Waste Can Be Recycled and Put Into Economic Circulation as Gravel and Aggregate 5 days
“Students' Grove” Established at NUM Training and Research Center in Kharkhorin 5 days
Mongolian Chess Players to Compete in the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Team Chess Championships 5 days
The "Mongolian Gallery" Exhibition Opens in Calgary City of Canada 5 days
The "Czech Villadom" Project to Provide Green Housing for 40 Households Launches 5 days
Legal Regulations Protecting Taxpayers’ Rights and Interests Enforced 5 days
Acting Foreign Minister of Mongolia Receives Non-Resident Ambassador of Oman to Mongolia 5 days
Third State Central Hospital Introduces Surgery for Deep-Seated Brain Tumors 5 days
This Week in Mongolia 5 days
Honorable Mr. Ban Ki-moon Donates MNT 180 Million in Support of the “Billions of Trees” National Movement 8 days
Impressions and Insights of the Distinguished Guests of the Sustainability Dialogue 2025 8 days
Strings of the Soul: Fiddleland Ensemble in Concert 8 days
State Great Khural to Prioritize Strengthening Legislation Against Cybercrime 8 days
Construction of Ulaanbaatar Cable Car Project in Progress 8 days
President of Mongolia and the 8th UN Secretary-General Plant Trees in Peacekeepers' Grove 8 days
Ulemj Damiran: Countries are Focusing on Energy System Security 8 days
Muralee Thummarukudy: Mongolia Hosting COP17 Will Be a Turning Point for Global Rangeland Action 8 days
Khurelsukh Ukhnaa: Mutual Understanding and Cooperation are Crucial for Mitigating Climate Change 8 days
Second Phase of the IFC Green Finance Market Development Project Launches 8 days
Mongolia Secures the Right to Host the Asian Individual Chess Championships in 2026 8 days
Environmental and Social Impact of Ulaanbaatar Metro Project Under Assessment 8 days
“Sustainability Dialogue 2025 - Climate Action: Billions of Trees” International Forum Commences 8 days
Mongolian Tourism Companies Participating in KOFTA 2025 Under the “Go Mongolia” National Brand 8 days
Awards Presented to the Winners of the “S. Dashdoorov” Academic Research Competition 8 days
The 10th Ulaanbaatar Dialogue on Northeast Asian Security Commences 9 days
Mongolia Maritime Administration and Korea Shipowners' Association Sign Memorandum of Understanding 9 days
Mongolia Hosts Regional Conference of International Association of Prosecutors 9 days
Astana International Forum-2025 Brings Together Public and Private Sector Leaders from Over 70 Countries 9 days
Mongolia to Host “Sustainability Dialogue 2025 - Climate Action: Billions of Trees” Forum 9 days
Mongolian and South Korean Artists to Perform “Madama Butterfly” in Ulaanbaatar 9 days
Draft Law on Amendments to the General Law on Taxation to Be Submitted to Parliament 9 days
Project Selection to Focus on Reducing Untreatable Diseases in Mongolia 9 days
Revised Draft Law on Value Added Tax to Be Submitted to Parliament 10 days
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