Governor of Mongolia's Capital City resigned
PoliticsUlaanbaatar/MONTSAME/ Governor of the Capital City and Mayor of Ulaanbaatar
S.Batbold was resigned on December 10 according to the ordinance of Prime
Minister U.Khurelsukh.
Deputy Chief of the Cabinet
Secretariat of the Government G.Bayasgalan sounded the PM’s ordinance to the
staff of Citizens’ Representative Khural (City Council) of Ulaanbaatar city and
the Governor’s Office of the Capital City and informed an appointment of acting
governor.
J.Batbayasgalan, deputy
governor in charge of Green Development and Air Pollution, will work as an
acting governor until new Governor of the Capital City and Mayor of Ulaanbaatar
is appointed.
In respect to an official
letter of Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh sent to the City Council in November concerning dismissal of the Mayor, Mr.
Batbold announced his submission of resignation letter. Considering his submission of
resignation letter, the Prime Minister withdrew his proposal in which he
accused the governor of not fulfilling his duties.