Asia Mongolia The government has decided to declare 2023 and 2024 as 'Years to Visit Mongolia' to promote the country's pandemic-hit tourism sector, aiming to attract 1 million foreign tourists in 2024
Asia Mongolia “National AI” Program will train 250 AI specialists and 2.250 teachers over five years; In partnership with global institutions, it will offer AI education in Mongolian to bridge the digital divide and foster innovation nationwide
Asia Mongolia The proposed Russia-Mongolia-China natural gas pipeline has been discussed in a Cabinet's regular session; 958.6km-long, it would cross six Mongolian provinces, aiming to reduce urban air pollution through expanded, accessible domestic gas supply
Asia Mongolia The Selbe Subcenter project in Ulaanbaatar aims to create a model “20-minute city” over 158 hectares; It will include 113 residential complexes, schools, hospitals, roads, bike paths, and green spaces and construction is set to finish by 2027
Asia Mongolia A resolution to combat Ulaanbaatar’s air pollution was approved by Cabinet; 32.000-50.000 households in ger districts, areas with traditional yurts using coal, will switch to gas, receiving stoves and subsidies; government will aid in reducing heat loss