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On 30 July, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Record of Discussions with the Government of Mongolia in Ulaanbaatar for the project for the new tax law enforcement by strengthening capacity for implementation of the Mongolian Tax Administration, a technical cooperation project.

JICA has supported the Mongolian Tax Authority for more than 20 years in order to achieve the modernization and capacity development of the organization. The project seeks enhancement of appropriate tax administration under the new tax law, which was enacted in 2019, based on our long-term cooperation, especially in fields of tax debt collection and audit on international taxation. In addition, it aims to promote understanding of the new tax law among citizens in Mongolia through taxpayer services. The project will contribute to the achievement of SDGs Goal 17.

Details for the project are provided below.

[Basic project information]

Country	Mongolia
Project title	Project for the New Tax Law Enforcement by Strengthening Capacity of Implementation of Mongolian Tax Administration
Planned implementation period	36 months
Executing agency	General Department of Taxation (headquarters of the Mongolian Tax Authority)
Target region	All Areas of Mongolia
Specific project details (provisional)	Strengthening the capacity of officers of the Mongolian Tax Authority for tax debt collection and audit on international taxation under the new tax law, and promoting taxpayer services.

Related Link:

•Project for the Enhancing Tax Collection Operation and International Tax Issues of Mongolian Tax Administration Phase2
https://www.jica.go.jp/project/mongolia/020/index.html (Japanese only)
https://www.jica.go.jp/oda/project/1600339/index.html (Japanese only)