Mongolia PM resigns after losing confidence vote

Published: 6/3/2025
Mongolia PM resigns after losing confidence vote
Mongolia's Prime Minister Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene resigns after losing a confidence vote in parliament amidst corruption allegations and mass protests, fueled by his son's lavish lifestyle. Oyun-Erdene will serve as caretaker PM until a successor is appointed within 30 days. The vote followed weeks of demonstrations demanding his resignation over concerns about his family's wealth and alleged corruption, with social media posts highlighting his son's extravagant birthday party and engagement.