CABINET ISSUES RESOLUTION REGARDING FORMER PRESIDENT

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Former President Ts.Elbegdorj will receive wage equal to that of a Cabinet Member. During its regular meeting on August 9, Wednesday, the Cabinet issued a resolution on provisions and protections to be secured to former President Ts.Elbegdorj who completed his second term this year. In accordance with relevant laws and regulations, the Cabinet resolved that former President Ts.Elbegdorj will receive wage equal in amount to that of a Member of the Cabinet for the rest of his life, and ordered the Minister of Finance and the Head of Cabinet Secretariat to reflect the expenditure in annual budgets. Moreover, the Cabinet instructed the Finance Minister and the Head of General Intelligence Agency to provide state protection to the former President for four years following the completion of his term, and allocate the required fund. Kh.Aminaa