Here we are sharing the latest news on what is happening around the water sector.

MCA-Mongolia and Water Agency representatives had a working meeting on October 13, 2020 at MCA-Mongolia office to discuss Industrial Pre-Treatment Plan, its implementation and further monitoring, as well as other efforts to reduce industrial wastewater pollution and exchange views on further cooperation. CEO E.Sodontogos, project directors and specialists from MCA-Mongolia side and Head of Water Agency Sh.Myagmar led representatives from the Water Agency participated in the meeting.

MCA-Mongolia, on October 9, 2020, joined “Housing and Public Utility Workers Day-2020” event jointly organized by the Ministry of Construction and Urban Development and Water Services Regulatory Commission on the occasion of the 89th anniversary of the public utilities sector in Mongolia disseminating information on the Bulk Water Supply Program being implemented under the Mongolia Water Compact to the public.

MCA-Mongolia in cooperation with Mongolian Nation Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MNCCI) organized an event to inform local firms and entities about the projects being implemented under the Mongolia Water Compact and planned international construction tenders and procurement opportunities under these projects. Representatives from over 100 of private entities took part in the event.

Монголын Мянганы сорилтын сан нь Мянганы сорилтын хоёр дахь Компакт гэрээний дагуу хэрэгжүүлэх төслүүд, төслийн хүрээнд зохион байгуулах барилга, угсралтын ажлын тендер шалгаруулалтад хэрхэн оролцох тухай дэлгэрэнгүй мэдээллийг сонирхогч талуудад хүргэх зорилгоор Монголын Үндэсний Худалдаа Аж Үйлдвэрийн Танхимтай хамтран танилцуулах уулзалтыг 2020 оны 10 дугаар сарын 02-ны өдөр зохион байгуулахаар төлөвлөж буй тул сонирхсон хувь хүн, аж ахуйн нэгжүүдийг тус уулзалтад өргөнөөр оролцохыг урьж байна.

Deputy Minister of Construction and Urban Development E.Zolboo together with the Ministry officials, as well as representatives from Water Authority of Ministry of Environment and Tourism and Ulaanbaatar Environmental Department visited Downstream Wells Activity (DWA) project sites near Biokombinat and Shuvuun located, in territory of 10, 12, 13th khoroo of Khan-Uul district.

Minister for Environment and Tourism D.Sarangerel received MCA-Mongolia CEO E.Sodontogos, Deputy CEO S.Zorigt, Downstream Wells Activity Director B.Batsukh and Environmental and Social Performance Director T.Dashzeveg on September 15, 2020.

MCA-Mongolia CEO E.Sodontogos, Deputy CEO S.Zorigt and Director of Wastewater Recycling Activity T.Khishigt and new CWWTP PIU Coordinator Ch.Bolorchuluun and Project Engineer D.Ankhbat took part in the meeting and had constructive discussions on important issues where the two projects could develop effective synergies.

A regular meeting of the Board of Directors of MCA-Mongolia was held on September 03, 2020, in Tuul Conference room at MCA-Mongolia. The meeting was chaired by B. Munkhjin, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia, and attended by Board members, MCA-Mongolia senior management and relevant directors, as well as Michael S. Klecheski, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Mongolia.

Minister of Construction and Urban Development B.Munkhbaatar met with MCA-Mongolia CEO E.Sodontogos, Deputy CEO S.Zorigt and line directors on September 1, 2020.