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A rare political storm, not only for Mongolia but even by global standards, erupted throughout the week as the State Great Khural (Parliament of Mongolia) voted in a single day to dismiss both the Prime Minister and the Speaker. The event marks the peak of internal divisions within the ruling
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Albert Gore, who served as the 45th Vice President of the United States from 1993 to 2001, will be in Ulaanbaatar on October 2–3, 2025, to lead a training program for climate leaders. His organization, The Climate Reality Project, founded in 2006, has been conducting this training worldwide, with
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After a two-week pause caused by political turmoil, the parliamentary caucus of the ruling Mongolian People’s Party (MPP) reconvened on Tuesday and voted to dismiss its leader, MP J.Bat-Erdene, from his position. Out of 68 members, 35 attended the meeting. Those who signed the petition calling for the
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The ongoing crisis surrounding the leadership of the ruling party has now reached the State Palace. Over the past week, Mongolia’s political and social life has been dominated by disputes among senior officials, sudden leaks of “documents,” and statements filled with suspicion and accusation. More than 50 Members of
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President of Mongolia U.Khurelsukh has completed his three-day state visit to India. During the visit, he held official talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, marking the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries. Both sides agreed to deepen their Strategic Partnership and expand cooperation across multiple
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The state visit of Mongolian President U.Khurelsukh to India has officially begun and will continue until Thursday. During the visit, he held formal talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This year marks the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and India. In this context, the two sides
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Last week’s political events were as dramatic and unexpected as a multi-episode TV series. The story began with the contest for the leadership of the Mongolian People’s Party (MPP). At the party’s minor assembly, Parliament Speaker D.Amarbayasgalan won the majority vote and claimed victory. However, Prime
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Last week’s political events were as dramatic and unexpected as a multi-episode TV series. The story began with the contest for the leadership of the Mongolian People’s Party (MPP). At the party’s minor assembly, Parliament Speaker D.Amarbayasgalan won the majority vote and claimed victory. However, Prime
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The ruling Mongolian People’s Party (MPP), which will shape the political landscape of the coming years, has chosen a new chairman. After 20 hours of deliberation, the majority of delegates at the MPP’s National Committee meeting backed State Great Khural (Parliament) Speaker D.Amarbayasgalan. His main rival in
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Following Enkhbayar’s appointment as Minister of Justice and Home Affairs, the Cabinet convened an emergency meeting and made several new appointments, beginning with the dismissal of Police Commissioner General T.Sukhbold, who had led the agency since September 2023. He had only recently been promoted to Brigadier General. The
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Governor B.Lkhagvasuren of the Bank of Mongolia has submitted to Parliament the draft guidelines for the State Monetary Policy to be pursued in 2026. The proposal includes measures to improve regulation of the payment system, support new financial products and services, and launch research on the possibility of adopting
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Prime Minister G.Zandanshatar announced his decision to appoint Member of Parliament B.Enkhbayar as Minister of Justice and Internal Affairs, exercising his constitutional authority. B.Enkhbayar has been elected to the State Great Khural in two consecutive terms since 2020 and previously served as Justice Minister from 2023 to