Mongolian Green Party

Summary

The Mongolian Green Party (Mongolian: Монголын Ногоон Нам) is a green party in Mongolia. It was founded in 1990, the year Mongolia became a multi-party democracy, and was the first green party founded in Asia. From 1996 until 2000 the party was in a governing coalition with the Mongolian Social Democratic Party, the Democratic Party, and the Mongolian Democratic Religion Party.

Mongolian Green Party
Монголын Ногоон Нам
ChairmanOlzod Boum-Yalagch
Founded9 March 1990 (1990-03-09)[1]
Merger of
  • Green Way
  • Mongolian Greens' Movement
IdeologyGreen politics
Political positionCentre-left
Regional affiliationAsia Pacific Greens Federation
International affiliationGlobal Greens
Party flag

The party has around 6,000 members[as of?] and states its goal is working towards improving human rights and democracy in Mongolia and protecting the environment.[citation needed]

Olzod Boum-Yalagch has been the party's chairman since 2012.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "ABOUT THE MONGOLIAN GREEN PARTY". Монголын Ногоон Нам (in Mongolian). Retrieved 1 February 2022.
  2. ^ Boum-Yalagch, Olzod (17 December 2017). "НАМЫН ДАРГЫН МЭНДЧИЛГЭЭ". Монголын Ногоон Нам (in Mongolian). Retrieved 1 February 2022.

External links edit

  • Mongolian Green Party: official website
  • Mongolian Greens page at Global Greens