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Mongolia’s Ruling Party Nominates N. Uchral for Speaker as Parliament Takes Up Major Reforms

The agenda compresses leadership votes with opening debates on criminal justice changes, mining rules, plus the 2026–2030 plan.

Overview

  • N. Uchral, the MPP chair and Economy and Development Minister, was formally put forward for Speaker by the party’s Executive Council on the morning of Nov. 20.
  • L. Enkh-Amgalan is being discussed as Uchral’s successor at Economy and Development, with the appointment not yet confirmed.
  • Parliament scheduled committee review and a plenary decision on the nominations for the same day, with proceedings set for 10:00 in the “Ih huralday” hall.
  • The Nov. 20 sitting includes debate on amendments to the mining law and the Criminal Code, alongside changes to criminal procedure prompted by a 2025 Constitutional Court opinion.
  • The criminal procedure bill is slated for an initial discussion with a 90‑minute question‑and‑answer segment, and the government’s 2026–2030 development plan is on the docket.