The Mongolian People’s Party (MPP) is to appoint a new leader. The selection will be made at a party congress to be held on 21-22 November. According to a source, D.Khayankharvaa from the ‘32’ group in parliament is expected to be a nominee for the top post, along with Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh and N.Demberel. A total of 1100 delegates will participate in the congress.

The MPP won 65 seats out of 76 seats in parliament in the June 2016 general election.