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Air China's C909 starts first international commercial flight to Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Global Times
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Photo: Courtesy of Air ChinaOn Tuesday at 09:35 Beijing time, Air China flight CA757, operated by the C909 aircraft, arrived at Chinggis Khaan International Airport in Ulaanbaatar of Mongolia after departing from Hohhot Baita International...
Indian PM says sharing Buddha’s relics with VN becomes cultural phenomenon
Vietnam News Agency
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NEW DELHI — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emphasised that the initiative to share the holy relics of the Buddha with Việt Nam has sparked a profound cultural and spiritual phenomenon, drawing more than 15 million pilgrims to nine...
Milan Lajciak appointed Slovakia's new ambassador to China, Mongolia
Xinhua News Agency
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BRATISLAVA, July 1 (Xinhua) -- Slovakia has appointed Milan Lajciak as its new ambassador to China and Mongolia, the Slovak Foreign Ministry announced on Tuesday. Lajciak, a seasoned diplomat and sinologist, will return to the Slovak embassy in...
Tourism and Culture Take Center Stage at Executive Training Programme in Mongolia
Hospitality Net
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July 1, 2025
UN Tourism welcomed senior tourism officials from across the Asia-Pacific region to put the spotlight on the vital link between tourism and culture in building resilient and inclusive destinations. The 19th edition of the Executive Training...
Russia, Mongolia discuss air service issues
TASS
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July 1, 2025
MOSCOW, July 1. /TASS/. Russia and Mongolia have discussed issues related to air service, the Russian Transport Ministry said. "Issues related to air service between Russia and Mongolia were discussed," the ministry reported on its website...
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development to Increase Investments
Montsame News Agency
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Ulaanbaatar, July 7, 2025 /MONTSAME/. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Development Uchral Nyam-Osor met with representatives of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), headed by Director for Central Asia and...
Scientific Conference Highlights Achievements in Safeguarding Mongol Biyelgee
Montsame News Agency
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Ulaanbaatar, July 1, 2025 /MONTSAME/. The International Scientific Conference under the theme “Safeguarding and Strengthening the Viability of Mongolian Bii Biyeleg (Folk Dance)” was held in Ulaanbaatar on June 30, 2025. The Conference was...
Prime Minister of Mongolia Highlights its Commitment to Stable and Reliable External Environment
Montsame News Agency
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Ulaanbaatar, July 1, 2025 /MONTSAME/. Prime Minister of Mongolia Zandanshatar Gombojav received representatives of diplomatic missions in Mongolia and resident offices of international organizations and foreign investors and cooperation partners...
OECD Upgrades Country Risk Classification of Mongolia
Montsame News Agency
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Ulaanbaatar, July 1, 2025 /MONTSAME/. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has upgraded the country risk classification of Mongolia by one level from its previous highest risk rating of 7/7 to 6/7 as of June 27, 2025....
"Shameful": Belgium Threatens Legal Action After Faulty HiFly Airbus A340 Spoils Royal Visit To Chile
Simple Flying
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July 1, 2025
A fairly significant visit by the Belgian Royal family to Chile was disrupted not once, but twice, after a HiFly Airbus A340-300 encountered several technical difficulties. The visit, which occurred last week, made headlines in Belgium after...
Air China launches first international route operated by homegrown C909 jetliner
Xinhua News Agency
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HOHHOT, July 1 (Xinhua) -- Air China's first international service using the domestically developed C909 jetliner was launched officially on Tuesday, linking north China with Mongolia. Operating under flight numbers CA757 and CA758, the route...
Mongolia’s Government Transition: Democracy in Action or Foreign Interference?
The Diplomat
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June 27, 2025
Mongolia’s recent change in government has been widely debated, with some international media outlets speculating about foreign interference. Such claims overlook the deeper democratic processes at play. Far from it, the leadership transition...
China maintains thriving cross-border exchanges with Mongolia and Russia
People's Daily Online
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Photo shows the National Gate Resort in Manzhouli, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. (Photo/Zhang Peng) In most places, parents take their kids out to play near home. But in the border city of Manzhouli, north China's Inner Mongolia...
His Majesty the Emperor of Japan Visits the Water Supply and Sewerage Authority
Montsame News Agency
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Ulaanbaatar, July 7, 2025 /MONTSAME/. As part of the State Visit to Mongolia, at the invitation of President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, His Majesty the Emperor of Japan visited the Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (WSSA) on July 7, 2025....
Mongolia and Uzbekistan Sign a Comprehensive Partnership for the Future
Diplomacy & Beyond Plus
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June 27, 2025
In the windswept capital of Mongolia, Presidents Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan and Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh of Mongolia stood side by side in a gesture rich with symbolism and substance. Following high-level talks in Ulaanbaatar, the two leaders...
Foreign Ministries of Mongolia and Belgium hold first political consultations
AKIpress News Agency
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July 1, 2025
AKIPRESS.COM - The first political consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia and Belgium took place in Brussels on June 24, Montsame reported. The sides exchanged information on the current political, social, and economic...
President Tokayev Takes Part in Supreme Eurasian Economic Council Meeting in Minsk
The Astana Times
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June 27, 2025
ASTANA – President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev participated in the meetings of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council on June 27 in Minsk, Belarus, reported Akorda. President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev participates in the expanded meeting of the SEEC. Photo...
Royal Gold launches friendly $5-billion takeovers of Sandstorm Gold, Horizon Copper
The Globe and Mail
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July 7, 2025
Open this photo in gallery:“Joining forces with Royal Gold will amplify the strengths of Sandstorm’s portfolio and unlock new opportunities for our shareholders,“ said Sandstorm CEO Nolan Watson. Royal Gold Inc.’s RGLD-Q share price sank on Monday...
“Urban Planning Concept of Hunnu City” International Open Competition Announced
Montsame News Agency
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Ulaanbaatar, June 30, 2025 /MONTSAME/. The International Open Competition of “Urban Planning Concept of Hunnu City” was announced on June 27, 2025. Hunnu City will develop as a satellite city of the capital of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar, with optimal...
Philippine corporate governance hindered by highly concentrated ownership, OECD says
Business World
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June 30, 2025
CONCENTRATED corporate ownership, particularly among family owned listed firms, undermines corporate governance, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) said. “Concentrated ownership… can undermine corporate governance,”...