First Spat Between Mongolia's Coalition Government Partners May Not Be Its Last
- Mongolia Weekly
- May 12
- 3 min read
Mongolia’s coalition government, formed in 2024 following the elections, recently faced its first significant stress test. The Democratic Party (DP) is the junior partner holding approximately 33% of parliamentary seats. They have recently boycotted legislative proceedings following a perceived insult by Prime Minister Oyun-Erdene towards DP MP Bayarmaa.
Though it seems to be just about manners, the event revealed bigger problems in the coalition and the larger political situation. It underscores the difficulties that come with coalition governments.
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