Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party chooses new leader
{{date|October 28, 2007}}

The [[w:|Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party]] has elected a new party leader during its 25th Congress over the weekend. Current leader, Prime Minister [[w:|Miyeegombiin Enkhbold]], was defeated by [[w:|Sanj Bayar]] in a 377-289 vote. Bayar, the former secretary general of the MPRP, is expected to succeed Enkhbold as Prime Minister following a decision to unify the positions of the party chair and Prime Minister.

== Sources ==
*{{source|url=http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/132448.html
|title=Mongolia expects new prime minister after party reform conference
|author=DPA
|pub=Earth Times
|date=October 29, 2007}}
*{{source|url=http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/6292315.html
|title=Mongolian ruling party wraps up its 25th congress
|author=Xinhua
|pub=People's Daily Online
|date=October 29, 2007}}
*{{source|url=http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/PEK70365.htm 
|title=Mongolia prime minister replaced as head of party
|author=
|pub=Reuters
|date=October 28, 2007}}
*{{source|url=http://www.mongolnews.mn/unuudur.php?n=21500
|title=Mongolia С.БАЯР: Би энэ албан тушаал руу нэг их зүтгээгүй юм аа
|author=
|pub=Mongolnews, "Unuudur" newspaper
|date=October 28, 2007}} {{languageicon|mn|Mongolian}}
*{{source|url=http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/90001/90777/6291751.html
|title=Mongolian ruling party elects new chairman
|author=Xinhua
|pub=People's Daily Online
|date=October 27, 2007}}

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[[Category:Asia]]
[[Category:Mongolia]]
[[Category:Politics and conflicts]]
The Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party has elected a new party leader during its 25th Congress over the weekend. Current leader, Prime Minister Miyeegombiin Enkhbold, was defeated by Sanj Bayar in a 377-289 vote. Bayar, the former secretary general of the MPRP, is expected to succeed Enkhbold as Prime Minister following a decision to unify the positions of the party chair and Prime Minister.
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