Recently, Member of Parliament S.Ganbaatar has resigned as Chairman of the National Labor Party (NLP). The reason why he stood down was to lead the new union of 11 political parties which has is being formed for the forthcoming general election. The coalition consists of the NLP, the United Tradition Party, the Green Party, the Republican Party and others. Mr Ganbaatar, who will stand for election, representing the Darkhan Uul constituency – and where, of late he has been spending a lot of time, is confident of victory.

So far, the name of the new union has not been announced.