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Mongolian Prime Minister Zandanshatar Faces a Spring Test With 2027 in Sight

  • Writer: Amar Adiya
    Amar Adiya
  • Mar 4
  • 3 min read

With the Tsagaan Sar holidays over, the political choreography has resumed. The opposition Democratic Party says it has secured enough signatures to table a motion to dismiss Prime Minister Gombojavyn Zandanshatar when parliament reconvenes on March 15.

Mongolian Prime Minister Zandanshatar
PM Zandanshatar speaking at the MPP conference.

The move will generate noise. It is unlikely to generate a new government yet.

The numbers remain stubborn. The Mongolian People’s Party holds 68 of 126 seats. The DP controls 42. Even with smaller factions drifting, the opposition cannot conjure a majority.

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