Ulaanbaatar,July 8, 2024 /MONTSAME/ On July 8, 2024, Chairpersons of the Mongolian People’sParty (MPP), the Democratic Party (DP), and the National Labour Party (HunParty), which have seats in the State Great Khural signed a Memorandum of Understanding(MoU) to cooperate in swiftly addressing Mongolia’s development challenges. Earlier the Parties made astatement that they would form a Coalition Government.
As a result of the ninth election of the State Great Khuralthat was held on June 28, 2024 the MPP won 68 of the 126 seats, the DP obtained42 seats while the Hun Party secured eight seats, with the Civil Will-GreenParty and the National Coalition each securing four seats.
Prime Minister of Mongolia and MPP Chairman Mr. Oyun-Erdenenoted “More than 30 years have passed since Mongolia transitioned to ademocratic parliamentary system. The Government has commenced a new 30 years tocorrect the mistakes of the past 30 years since its establishment. In thisregard, the "Vision-2050" long-term development policy was approved, afterthe discussion by the leaders of political parties and society. Developmentpolicy planning has been unstable since 1990. Also, numerous projects stoppedin the middle of the process. Many citizens were not able to be represented. Parliament should represent the people. Inthis context, the political parties in the parliament jointly made legalreforms. The establishment of a proportional system by the Constitution ensuresthat every vote counts, and society is becoming more involved. The opportunityto form a coalition government has been provided. It will also ensure the control of each other."
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