Mongolia PM resigns after anti-corruption protests
one year agoMongolia's Prime Minister Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene bows after losing his position in a vote in Ulaanbaatar, capital city of Mongolia on June 3, 2025. Mongolian Prime Minister Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene resigned on June 3, a parliamentary statement said, after losing a confidence vote among lawmakers. The secret ballot followed days of protests in the capital Ulaanbaatar against alleged corruption. Oyun-Erdene will remain as caretaker prime minister until his successor is appointed within 30 days, the statement said. (Photo by Byambasuren BYAMBA-OCHIR / AFP)
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…
