MINISTER KH.BATTULGA WANTS TO RESIGN

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ The Minister of Industry and Agriculture Kh.Battulga MP Friday submitted to parliament a request to resign from his post. Earlier, he had forwarded this request the Premier N.Altankhuyag, and this time he presented it to a plenary meeting of the parliamentary session in accordance with the regime law. Explaining a reason of his request, Kh.Battulga said he will continue his duty only as a parliamentarian within its authority. The request of the Minister is expected to be considered at a plenary meeting of the parliamentary session next week.