Government of Mongolia

Government of Mongolia
Монгол Улсын Засгийн газар
ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯ ᠤᠯᠤᠰ ᠤ᠋ᠨ
ᠵᠠᠰᠠᠭ ᠤ᠋ᠨ ᠭᠠᠵᠠᠷ
Emblem of the Government of Mongolia
Overview
Established29 December 1911 (as the Government of the Bogd Khanate of Mongolia)
21 July 1992 (current form)
StateMongolia
LeaderPrime Minister
Appointed byPrime Minister
Ministries19
Responsible toState Great Khural
HeadquartersGovernment Palace
Websitewww.gov.mn

The Government of Mongolia (Mongolian: Монгол Улсын Засгийн газар, romanizedMongol Ulsyn Zasgiin gazar) is the highest executive body and national cabinet of Mongolia. It consists of the Prime Minister of Mongolia and other cabinet ministers. The prime minister is designated by the State Great Khural, and the remaining members are appointed and dismissed by the prime minister.

The government is collectively responsible to the State Great Khural and must resign if a motion of no confidence is adopted by the State Great Khural. The State Great Khural determines the structure and composition of the government by submission of the prime minister. The government is one of the three subjects in Mongolia that have the right to initiate laws.[1]

Powers

As defined in the constitution, government shall enforce the laws of the State, in accordance with the common functions to manage the economic, social and cultural structure shall exercise the following main/full powers:[1]

  1. Organize and ensure nation-wide enforcement of Constitution and other laws;
  2. Develop a comprehensive policy on science and technology, guidelines for economic and social development, and state budget, credit and fiscal plans, and submit them to the State Great Khural;
  3. Elaborate and implement measures on sectoral, inter-sectoral, as well as regional development matters;
  4. Implement measures on environmental protection, and on proper use of natural resources and ecological restoration;
  5. Controls and manages central organs of state administration (ministries) and directs local administrative organs;
  6. Ensure national security and strengthen the defense capabilities;
  7. Take measures for the protection of human rights and freedoms, strengthening of public order, and prevention of crime;
  8. Implement foreign policy;
  9. conclude and implement international treaties to which Mongolia is party in consultation with and subsequent ratification by the State Great Khural, as well as to conclude and abrogate inter-governmental treaties.[1]

Current Cabinet

The current cabinet, headed by Gombojavyn Zandanshatar was formed on 18 June 2025,[2] succeeding the Second cabinet of Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene. The government currently has 19 ministers, down from the previous government's 22.

Office(s) Minister
Constituency
Took office Time in office Party

Prime Minister
Gombojavyn Zandanshatar

(Not elected to the
State Great Khural)

13 June 2025 192 days Mongolian People's Party

First Deputy Prime Minister
and Ministry of Economy and Development
Jadambyn Enkhbayar

MP for 5th
Darkhan-Uul, Selenge, Töv Province

25 November 2025 27 days Mongolian People's Party

Deputy Prime Minister
and Head of the National Emergency Commission
Khassuuri Gankhuyag

MP for 9th
Bayangol district

12 November 2025 40 days Mongolian People's Party

Deputy Prime Minister
Togmidyn Dorjkhand

Party list

18 June 2025 187 days HUN Party

Chief Cabinet Secretary

Sandagiin Byambatsogt

MP for 2th
Govi-Altai, Zavkhan,
Khovd, Uvs Province

18 June 2025 187 days Mongolian People's Party

Minister of Foreign Affairs

Batmönkhiin Battsetseg

MP for 1st
Arkhangai, Bayankhongor, Övörkhangai Province

18 June 2025 187 days Mongolian People's Party

Minister of Finance

Boldyn Javkhlan

MP for 5th
Darkhan-Uul, Selenge,
Töv Province

18 June 2025 187 days Mongolian People's Party

Minister of Justice and Internal Affairs

Battömöriin Enkhbayar

MP for 8th
Bayanzürkh district

24 October 2025 59 days Mongolian People's Party

Minister of Environment and Climate Change

Batyn Batbaatar

Party list

18 June 2025 187 days Civil Will–Green Party

Ministry of Defense

Dambyn Batlut

MP for 4th
Bulgan, Khövsgöl, Orkhon Province

18 June 2025 187 days Mongolian People's Party

Minister of Education

Pürevsürengiin Naranbayar

MP for 8th
Bayanzürkh district

18 June 2025 187 days HUN Party
Minister of Construction, Urban Development, and Housing Enkhtaivany Bat-Amgalan

MP for 8th
Bayanzürkh district

18 June 2025 187 days Mongolian People's Party
Minister of Road and Transport Development Borkhüügiin Delgersaikhan

MP for 7th
Govisümber, Dornogovi, Dundgovi, Ömnögovi Province

18 June 2025 187 days Mongolian People's Party
Minister of Family, Labor and Social Protection Telukhany Aubakir

MP for 3rd
Bayan-Ölgii Province

18 June 2025 187 days Mongolian People's Party
Minister of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry Myagmarsürengiin Badamsüren

MP for 6th
Dornod, Khentii,
Sükhbaatar Province

25 November 2025 27 days Mongolian People's Party
Minister of Mining and Heavy Industry Gongoryn Damdinnyam

MP for 5th
Darkhan-Uul, Selenge,
Töv Province

18 June 2025 187 days Mongolian People's Party
Minister of Energy Battogtokhyn Choijilsüren

MP for 2th
Govi-Altai, Zavkhan,
Khovd, Uvs Province

18 June 2025 187 days Mongolian People's Party
Minister of Culture, Sports, Tourism, and Youth Chinbatyn Undram

MP for 5th
Darkhan-Uul, Selenge,
Töv Province

18 June 2025 187 days Mongolian People's Party
Minister of Digital Development, Innovation, and Communications Enkhbayaryn Batshugar

MP for 11th
Songinokhairkhan district

18 June 2025 187 days Mongolian People's Party
Minister of Health Jigjidsürengiin Chinbüren

MP for 8th
Bayanzürkh district

18 June 2025 187 days Mongolian People's Party

See also

Notes

References

  1. ^ a b c "Constitution of Mongolia". legalinfo.mn. 1992-01-13. Retrieved 2024-06-18. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. ^ "With New PM and Cabinet, Mongolia's Coalition Government 2.0 Takes Shape". thediplomat.com. Retrieved 2025-10-29.