AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoFlood Risk Watch: Mongolia’s authorities warned of rising river levels, with the Selenge, Selbe, Chuluut, Baidrag and Tsagaan Turuut rivers up 10–55 cm, and further 10–20 cm rises forecast in key areas by July 29—residents are urged not to camp in floodplains or swim. Education Policy: The Ministry of Education approved a new general education academic-year structure (Sept 1–June 15; 34–37 weeks total), following a May 2026 teacher survey on term breaks. Health & Capacity Building: Mongolia’s Tobacco and Alcohol Control Office launched its 2026 tobacco control training for WHO Western Pacific professionals via monthly webinars, drawing 900+ registrants including Mongolia. Climate & Land Use: A China Daily report highlights Inner Mongolia’s “under-forest economy” model—forest farms backing mushroom growers with land access, technical help and buyer links to turn forestry into income. Business & Finance Links: Bank of Mongolia and IFC are set to cooperate on enhancing climate risk management, while Mongolia’s foreign arrivals rose 25.7% in H1 2026. International Cooperation: Mongolia and Cambodia signed an MoU between the Royal Academy of Cambodia and the Volunteer Center of Mongolia to expand research, education, volunteerism and capacity building.
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