Children – Capitals' Initiative

Ulaanbaatar [Tsagaan Sar- Lunar New Year not to be celebrated]

March 4, 2021 Ulaanbaatar

At its irregular meeting convened on January 4, the Cabinet made a decision not to celebrate the Tsagaan Sar - Mongolian Lunar New Year in conjunction with the pandemic situation. Today, December 4, 23 new cases of COVID-19 were recorded in ...

Ulaanbaatar [Online and TV classes to be continued from December 1]

November 30, 2020 Ulaanbaatar

Amid the COVID-19 outbreak in the country, the Cabinet decided to keep all levels of the educational institutes closed and continue TV and online classes from December 1 until their winter breaks. Specifically, university and college students will ...

Ulaanbaatar [Government approves phased reopening of schools, kindergartens]

July 31, 2020 Ulaanbaatar

At its meeting dated July 29, the Cabinet discussed and approved terms and arrangement for re-opening of all levels of educational institutions. Due to COVID-19 outbreak, Mongolia’s schools and kindergartens since January 24, and universities, ...

Ulaanbaatar [Libraries and museums re-open]

June 26, 2020 Ulaanbaatar

Governor of the Capital and Mayor of Ulaanbaatar city S.Amarsaikhan announced that libraries and museums in the city have started resuming operations from today. Sterilization and disinfection works must be organized well, cautioned the Mayor. In ...

Budapest is gradually opening up from Monday, May 18

May 22, 2020 Budapest

From May 18, the government is lifting the curfew restrictions imposed due to the novel coronavirus epidemic in Budapest as well, with measures in the capital to follow the rest of the country with a two-week delay. The number of those ...

Educational training centers allowed to reopen

May 6, 2020 Ulaanbaatar

At the cabinet meeting of May 6, cabinet resolution on the reopening of training centers submitted by the State Emergency Commission was approved. As a result, 1,088 training centers will be opened gradually, involving only people over the age of ...

Ulaanbaatar [Quality and accessibility of distance learning classes to be improved with UNICEF]

April 17, 2020 Ulaanbaatar

Deputy Governor of the Ulaanbaatar City in charge of social development issues, Sh.Ankhmaa, met with UNICEF Representative in Mongolia Alex Heikens to discuss the projects jointly being implemented by the Ulaanbaatar city Government and UNICEF as ...

Governor of Ulaanbaatar: This time period must be promoted as a great opportunity to develop themselves

April 17, 2020 Ulaanbaatar

On April 15, Governor of the Capital City and Mayor of Ulaanbaatar S.Amarsaikhan held a meeting with Head of the Education Department of the Capital City J.Gantulga, and Head of the Social Policy Department of the Governor’s Office of the Capital ...

Ulaanbaatar [School closures extended until September 1]

April 17, 2020 Ulaanbaatar

The State Emergency Commission (SEC) today convened a meeting and decided to extend closures of all schools, universities and educational institutions until September 1. Therefore, all schools will remain closed for the rest of this academic year ...

266 Mongolians evacuated from Japan

April 3, 2020 Ulaanbaatar

A chartered plane carrying 266 Mongolian nationals today landed at the Chinggis Khaan International Airport. There were 14 infants, more than 30 seniors and 3 pregnant women among the passengers. The plane also carried 1,284 kg of freight, reported ...