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Cooperation in military aviation with US to be developed
Minister of Defense N.Enkhbold received U.S. Pacific Air Forces Commander General Charles Brown on May 14.  
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Government ban on raw coal comes into effect from today
The Government resolution to ban the consumption of raw coal in the capital city has come into effect from today, May 15. Seeing the necessity to ban raw coal and replace it with refined coal, the Government made the resolution on February 28, 2018. With realization of these responsive actions, the air pollution is believed to be decreased by about 50 percent.   
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Negative impacts of raw coal consumption on health promoted
An event to promote the negative impact of raw coal consumption on health initiated by the Ministry of Health was held today on May 15. The event was co-organized with the World Health Organization (WHO) Representative Office in Mongolia, Air Pollution Reduction Department of the capital city and other relevant organizations.
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Refined coal to be distributed in limited amounts
‘Let’s join forces against air and environmental pollution’ forum was held on May 10. Officials including Minister of Environment and Tourism, Governor of Ulaanbaatar city and General Secretary of National Committee on Environmental Pollution Reduction participated in the forum.
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IM E.Davaakhuu qualifies for Tokyo 2020
The ISSF World Cup is taking place in Beijing, China on April 21-29. With 577.9 points in the 10m air pistol, E.Davaakhuu placed 5th in the tournament, qualifying for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. He is the second athlete to qualify for the Olympics.
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Ts.Anudari qualifies for Tokyo 2020
The ISSF World Cup is taking place in Beijing, China on April 21-29. With 578 points in the 10m air pistol, Ts.Anudari set a new national record, qualifying for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
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Ambassador Ya. Ariunbold meets with ICAO officials
Ambassador of Mongolia to Canada Ya. Ariunbold met with Mr. Richard Macpharmine, Deputy Director of the Air Navigation section at the Air navigation bureau, and exchanged views on a joint effort for promoting aviation capacities of land locked states.
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Memorandum established on conducting feasibility studies of construction projects
On January 16, 2018, the Government of the Republic of Korea agreed to grant a soft loan of USD700 million to Mongolia, of which USD500 million is for the fight against air pollution in Ulaanbaatar city.
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Road and Transport Minister meets with Ambassador of Vietnam
Minister of Road and Transport Development B.Enkh-Amgalan met with Ambassador of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to Mongolia Ms. Doan Thi Huong, exchanging opinions on bilateral cooperation in the sectors of air, rail, road and sea transport.
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Smokeless train project being implemented
Ulaanbaatar Railway joint venture is implementing Smokeless Train project to reduce air pollution and decrease coal use by installing Japan Flare advanced technological device in chimney of passenger trains.
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Direct flights from Astana to Ulaanbaatar to open in June
SCAT airlines, an air carrier of Kazakhstan, will start operating direct flights from Astana to Ulaanbaatar from this June. 
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Government abolishes its seven funds
Today’s Cabinet meeting approved a resolution to abolish seven special funds: Future Pension Reserve Fund, Risk Fund, Government Debt Guarantee Fund, Production Development Fund, International Cooperation Fund, Mongol Studies Promotion Fund and Anti-Air Pollution Fund. 
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Mongolian team claims first silver medal at World Shooting Para Sport World Cup
On February 20 or on the sixth day of Al Ain 2019 World Shooting Para Sport World Cup taking place in the United Arab Emirates, Mongolian shooter Z.Ganbaatar captured a silver medal in men’s 10 meter air rifle apart from winning another silver medal in a category of mixed team together with athletes G.Bayartsetseg and G.Ganzorig.
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Mongolian librarian selected for 2019 IFLA/OCLC Fellowship
The Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) and the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) have named librarian at the National Library of Mongolia M.Davaasuren as one of the five librarians selected for the Jay Jordan IFLA/OCLC Early Career Development Fellowship Program for 2019.
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Satellite cities to be developed
Today, the Cabinet discussed and made a decision regarding development of a satellite city in connection with decentralizing population of the capital city, reducing air pollution, developing tourism and the commissioning of New Ulaanbaatar International Airport.
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Ulaanbaatar-Gwangju cooperation discussed
J.Batbayasgalan, deputy Governor of the Capital City in charge of green development and air pollution, received delegates of Gwangju city of the Republic of Korea on December 24.
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Improved fuel satisfies standard
With a purpose to reduce air pollution, the Government made a decision to ban raw coal consumption in the capital city from next May and introduce processed fuel into household use. 
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Improved fuel to be produced in cooperation with JICA
According to the MoU established between the Government of Mongolia and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), the first and second phases of the Capacity Development Project for Air Pollution Control in Ulaanbaatar City were successfully implemented in 2009-2017.
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Steam boiler’s smog-filtering technology being tested
A parliamentary working group on reducing air pollution yesterday worked at the 102nd secondary school of Bayanzurkh district.
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MNT500 billion to be spent on housing mortgage
With an aim to reduce air and environment pollution, the Cabinet made a decision to use money of the state budget and financial sources of commercial banks for the mortgage loan during its regular meeting on December 5. 
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