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Mongolia's Political Crisis Deepens as Ruling Party Infighting Stalls Economic Reforms

  • Amar Adiya
  • Oct 7
  • 3 min read

Ruling party infighting stalls vital reforms, raising risks for Mongolia’s stability and investment

Mongolia’s economic reform drive has hit a wall of its own making. The ruling Mongolian People’s Party, once a machine of consensus, is now a cockpit of personal rivalries.

Mongolia's political crisis
Prime Minister Gombojavyn Zandanshatar and Parliament Speaker Dashzegviin Amarbayasgalan

Prime Minister Gombojavyn Zandanshatar has gone on the offensive, accusing parliamentary speaker Dashzegviin Amarbayasgalan of ties to a coal theft scandal. No evidence has been made public. Zandanshatar then nominated Battumuryn Enkhbayar, a former justice minister, to return to the post.

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