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The delegations of two countries discussed current cooperation and its prospects int rade, investment, economic, cultural, humanitarian and other spheres.

The Mongolian side suggested to consider possibility of launch of direct flights between Ulaanbaatar and Tashkent.

The sides expressed interest in organization of business forums, establishment of the business council.

Multilateral cooperation in the framework of the United Nations and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization was considered among other issues.

The analyst’s latest report, released Thursday, revealed that Australia continues to reign at the top, while Myanmar and the Philippines, in an emerging Asian market, remain the regional laggards.

Factors enabling Australia's outperformance include positive business environment, robust mineral deposits and solid infrastructure. Contrary to the high scores for rewards, the Asia region ranks second lowest for industry risks

Mongolia emerged as an investment hot spot for untapped reserves, and the availability of rich reserves will continue to attract investors.

Contrary to the high scores for rewards, the Asia region ranks second lowest for industry risks, just above Sub Saharan Africa, Fitch reports.

This partly is due to Asia having the second greatest vulnerability to commodity price volatility globally, after the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), which measures the relative vulnerability to price volatility by country according to the three largest mining commodities produced locally.

Globally, Asia has the second highest score, after Europe, on the Mining Risk/Reward Index, with a score of 55.1, maintaining its position from last quarter. Asia stands out with the highest average industry rewards due to having the largest mining sector size globally.

Emerging markets including Myanmar and the Philippines will continue to underperform, Fitch predicts. The two countries are characterised by weak mining reserves, poor regulatory framework, corruption and increasing resource nationalism.

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This 35MW TPP equipped with automatic control system and advanced technologies including smoke-filtration will provide the aimag center with heating.

The new TPP is expected to improve heating supply in the aimag’s center and considerably reduce air pollution alongside up to 40-percent reduction in expenses on coal consumption and electricity.

Within the framework to establish Sub-centers of infrastructure for ger area development, constructional works of the physical infrastructure to connect ger area with central heating system are currently underway in Songinokhairkhan and Sukhbaatar districts. By doing so, 7220 households of ger areas in the districts will be connected with the central heating system, which means that about 28.5 thousand people will be no longer to burn nearly 10 thousand tons of coal next winter.

Moreover, housing projects are expected to be implemented based on the installed infrastructure of the Bayankhoshuu and Selbe subcenters that are expected to be operational by 2020.

"Education is a vital part of people-to-people and cultural exchanges between to two countries, thus playing a significant role in bringing the two peoples closer and improving bilateral relations," Xing said.

According to statistics, at least 10,000 Mongolian students have studied in China in recent years, Xing said, adding that the Chinese government provides more than 200 government scholarships to Mongolian students each year.

The Chinese ambassador expressed confidence that the number of young Mongolians wishing to study in China will increase in the coming years.

Around 800 selected teachers from every corner of Mongolia participated in the congress to explore ways to address the pressing problems facing Mongolian teachers and the education sector.

The first Congress of Mongolian Teachers was held in 1935 with the most recent taking place in 1996, according to the Mongolian Ministry of Education, Culture, Science and Sports.

Currently, more than 40,000 teachers work in Mongolia's education sector and the average monthly salary of Mongolian teachers in public schools are around 240 US dollars, the ministry said.

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The new institute will also help create a favorable environment for foreign scholars and researchers to conduct research in Mongolia, the reports said.

The decision is also part of the government's efforts to develop heritage tourism, the government's press office said in a statement.

By establishing the institute, it is possible to make the Genghis Khan studies as an independent branch of Mongolian studies, the statement said.

Genghis Khan (1162-1227) founded the Mongol Empire in the 13th century by uniting individual tribes in Northeast Asia.

"The mining industry plays an important role in Mongolia's economy. It is making up 87 percent of exports, 72 percent of industrial products, 24 percent of the gross domestic product and foreign capital, as well as 75 percent of the investment. In the first two months of 2019, Mongolia produced a total of 8 million tons of coal, 239.000 tons of copper concentrate, 856.2 kg of gold, 817 tons of molybdenum concentrate, 383.3 thousand tons of iron ore concentrate, 1.3 thousand tons of fluorspar concentrate, 15.900 tons of zinc concentrate, 1.1 million barrels of oil. Coal export increased by 1.5 million tons or 23.1 percent, copper concentrate 30.900 tons or 14.8 percent, ironore concentrate 32.600 tons or 9.3 percent, and zinc concentrate 1.000 tons or 6.7 percent respectively, compared to the same period of previous year," said the Deputy Minister of Mining and Heavy Industry Zagdjav Deleg said in his opening speech.

About 150 mining companies from over 20 countries including Canada, Czech Republic, Australia, USA, Germany, Kazakhstan, and Turkey are participating in the mining exhibitions and introducing their technical services.

The expo is organized by Minex Mongolia LLC with the support of the Ministry of Mining and Heavy Industry, Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Mineral Resources and Petroleum Authority, and Oyu Tolgoi LLC. Transwest Mongolia LLC, Tsbon LLC, Tsgn LLC, and Hera Equipment are the sponsors.

The expo is expected to promote mining companies’ social responsibility, environmentally friendly operations including the rehabilitation, and investments.