Ulaanbaatar
Government bans advertisement and procurement of organ donation
PoliticsUlaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ The cabinet considered and approved the concept of draft new wording of the Law on Donors. when adopted, the revised law will encourage conducting organ transplant operations in Mongolia to reduce outflow of money abroad, promote deceased organ donation and protect live donors.
It sets out prohibition of advertisement of organ donation and procurement between donors and patients, which will prevent human trafficking.
The law was adopted in 2000, and amended in 2012.
