PRESIDENT RESPONDS TO OFFICIAL LETTERS FROM THE PRIME MINISTER
President of Mongolia Khaltmaagiin Battulga responded to official letters from Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh regarding consultations on the matters of dismissing and relieving some members of the Cabinet.
In his letter, President Battulga said, “I have received and reviewed the official letter You forwarded on December 3rd regarding consultations on the matter of dismissing Ts.Tsogzolmaa, Member of the Cabinet and Minister of Education, Culture, Science, and Sport, on account of breach of the Section 3 of Article 17 and the Section 4 of Article 24 of the Law on Cabinet. It is suitable that the matter be submitted to and discussed by the Parliament in accordance with the Section 2 of Article 39 of the Constitution of Mongolia and the Clause 1 of Section 1 of Article 23 of the Law on Cabinet.”
In the other letter, President Battulga said, “I have received and reviewed the official letter You forwarded on December 3rd regarding consultations on the matter of relieving Ya.Sodbaatar, Member of the Cabinet and Minister of Road and Transport Development, from his post on account of his resignation. It is suitable that the matter be submitted to and discussed by the Parliament in accordance with the Section 2 of Article 39 of the Constitution of Mongolia and the Clause 1 of Section 1 of Article 23 of the Law on Cabinet.”