Miyegombyn Enkhbold | |
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Миеэгомбын Энхболд | |
Chairman of The State Great Khural | |
Assumed office July 2016 |
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Preceded by | Zandaakhüügiin Enkhbold |
Prime Minister of Mongolia | |
In office 25 January 2006 – 22 November 2007 |
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Preceded by | Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj |
Succeeded by | Sanjaagiin Bayar |
Deputy Speaker of the Parliament | |
In office 2012–2016 |
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President | Zandaakhüügiin Enkhbold |
Deputy Speaker | Himself |
Chairman of the Mongolian People's Party | |
Assumed office November 2013 |
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General Secretary | Jamyangiin Mönkhbat |
Preceded by | Ulziisaikhan Enkhtuvshin |
Personal details | |
Born |
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia |
19 July 1964
Political party | Mongolian People's Party |
Miyegombyn Enkhbold (Mongolian: Миеэгомбын Энхболд, Miyégombīn Enhbold; born 19 July 1964) is a Mongolian politician. He is currently the chairman of the Parliament of Mongolia, the State Great Khural. He is a Member of Parliament and previously served as the Deputy Speaker of the Parliament as the representative of the minority Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party (MPRP). He was the Deputy Prime Minister of Mongolia from 2007 to 2012. He served as the Prime Minister between January 2006 and November 2007.
From 2005 until October 2007, he was the Chairman of the MPRP, and he had served as Mayor of the capital city, Ulaanbaatar. As the result of general election in 2012, he was appointed as Vice Chairman of the State Great Khural. In the 27th Congress of Mongolia People’s Party, he was elected twice as the Chairman of the Mongolian People’s Party (MPP). In 2016, when the MPP gained control of parliament, he was elected as chairman of the State Great Khural.
Enkhbold is married and has two children. He finished school in 1982 and started studying in 1983. He earned an undergraduate diploma from the National University of Mongolia majoring in centrally planned economy in 1987.
From 1987 he worked as an economist with the Services Office of the Executive Authority of the Assembly of People's Deputies of Ulaanbaatar. In 1989 he became a specialist to the Department of Planning and Service Mechanics of the Public Services Ministry. In 1991 he returned to become the head of the municipal Services Office.
Enkhbold joined the MPRP in 1990, the same year when the MPRP Politburo resigned and the democratic process began in Mongolia.
The MPRP appointed Enkhbold as a Deputy Governor of the Chingeltei District of Ulaanbaatar from 1992 to 1996, and as Chairman of the Presidium of the Chingeltei Districts Khural of Citizens Representatives from 1996 to 1997.