Mongolia’s Prime Minister Resigns After Losing Confidence Vote Amid Corruption Uproar

Mongolian Prime Minister Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene has resigned after losing a parliamentary confidence vote, following weeks of public protests over alleged corruption and the lavish lifestyle of his family. The no-confidence motion, triggered by …

Mongolia PM resigns after losing confidence vote

Mongolia’s Main Party to Form New Government After PM Ousted

Oyun-Erdene, who has overseen reform in the state-owned energy sector and expansion of the country’s rail access to Chinese buyers during his four-plus years in power, has faced weeks of protests. Social media posts that apparently showed expensive gifts …

Mongolia PM resigns after anti-corruption demonstrations

Deep-Seated corruption concerns The landlocked democracy in northern Asia has struggled with entrenched corruption for decades. Many citizens believe that wealthy elites are benefiting from a coal mining boom at the expense of the general population. …

Mongolia Prime Minister loses parliament confidence vote, resigns

Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia—Mongolian Prime Minister Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene resigned on Tuesday, a parliamentary statement said, after losing a confidence vote among lawmakers. The secret ballot followed days of protests in the capital Ulaanbaatar against …

Mongolia PM resigns after anti-corruption protests

Mongolian Prime Minister Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene resigned on Tuesday following weeks of anti-corruption protests in the country's capital. The landlocked democracy in northern Asia has battled deep-seated corruption for decades, with many arguing …

Fresh Mongolia turmoil raises stakes for Rio Tinto’s copper bet

Tokyo | Mongolia’s prime minister was ousted from power on Tuesday in a dramatic no-confidence vote, sparking fresh political uncertainty that raises questions over the future of Rio Tinto’s massive copper mine expansion in the country. Oyun-Erdene …

Mongolia prime minister resigns after losing confidence vote among lawmakers

Ulaanbaatar – Mongolian Prime Minister Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene resigned on Tuesday, a parliamentary statement said, after losing a confidence vote among lawmakers. The secret ballot followed days of protests in the capital, Ulaanbaatar, against alleged …

Mongolia's PM resigns after losing confidence vote

"If governance becomes unstable, the economic situation deteriorates, and political parties cannot come to consensus. It could lead the public to lose faith in parliamentary rule and potentially put our democratic parliamentary system at risk of …

Experts and policymakers discuss confidence-building measures and norms in cyberspace at OSCE workshop in Mongolia

Cybersecurity experts and policymakers from Eastern and South-Eastern Europe, Central Asia, South Caucasus and Mongolia explored cyber norms and confidence-building measures (CBMs) at a workshop in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, organized by the OSCE Transnational …