2021-03-16 15:37:59
Ulaanbaatar/MONTSAME/. State Secretary of the Ministry of
Foreign Affairs N. Ankhbayar held a telephone conversation with Counselor of
the U.S. Department of State Derek H. Chollet on March 16, 2021.
The two sides expressed satisfaction with the actively
developing Mongolia- U.S. relations and cooperation in line with the concept of
the Strategic Partnership, and reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening
this close relationship. They noted the successful implementation of the
measures agreed during the bilateral consultation between the Ministry of
Foreign Affairs of Mongolia and the U.S. Department of State in 2020, and agreed to conduct the planned visits, meetings and activities as soon as
2021-03-16 16:07:39
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Member of the Parliament G.Damdinnyam, Governor
of Darkhan-Uul aimag B.Azjargal, Manager of kindergarten No.17 of Shariin Gol soum
D.Oyuntsetseg met today with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of
Japan to Mongolia Kobayashi Hiroyuki and signed an agreement for the grant assistance.
Within the framework of
the Grant Assistance for Grassroots Projects program of the Government of Japan,
MNT 400 million will be provided to the kindergarten No.17 of Shariin Gol soum
for the renovation and expansion of the kindergarten building, as well as improvement of equipment.
During the meeting, MP G.Damdinnyam thanked the Government of Japan
President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin issued a decree on conferring the Order of Alexander Nevsky upon Gurragchaa Jugderdemid, a national of Mongolia and President of Mongolia-Russia Friendship Society, in recognition of his merit in the development of Comprehensive Partnership between Mongolia and Russia.
To commemorate the 30th anniversary of partnership between Mongolia and the World Bank, “Making History Together” a photo contest has been announced between March 15 and April 15.
2021-03-15 11:58:50
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. The daily COVID-19 press briefing by
the Ministry of Health for March 15 reported that in the past 24
hours 9410 people were tested at the laboratories nationwide and 122 new
coronavirus cases were confirmed.
In specific, 118 cases have been detected in Ulaanbaatar,
two cases in Shiluustei soum of Zavkhan aimag, one in Zuun Mod soum of Tuv
aimag as well as the rest – one was a passenger who arrived on a charter flight
from Nur-Sultan.
The total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Mongolia
now has reached 4,083, of which 3551 are locally acquired infections. Out of the
country’s total confirmed cases, 3203 have been registered in the capital city of