Ulaanbaatar, June 13, 2025 (AFP) - Mongolian lawmakers elect new PM after anti-corruption protests

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2025-06-13

Mongolian lawmakers on Friday swore in former top diplomat Gombojav Zandanshatar as the country's new prime minister, after his predecessor resigned following weeks of anti-corruption protests. Thousands of young people have demonstrated in the capital Ulaanbaatar in recent weeks, venting frustration at wealthy elites and what they see as pervasive corruption and injustice. They called for then-prime minister Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene to step do......

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