SEVERAL OFFICIALS FREED FROM MINISTERS' POSTS

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Parliament session on October 16 discussed draft resolution on freeing some officials from posts of cabinet members and voted on each of the Ministers. In view of the recently approved drafts on amending the laws on Government, on Government structure and on the Government composition, heads of three Standing committees gave reports on their conclusions: to free Ch.Ulaan from the posts of member of cabinet and Minister of Finance, L.Bold--of member of cabinet and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ts.Bayarsaikhan–of member of cabinet and Minister of Construction and Urban Development, A.Gansukh–of member of cabinet and Minister of Roads and Transport, D.Gankhuyag–of member of cabinet and Minister of Mining, N.Batbayar–of member of cabinet and Minister of Economic Development, and M.Sonompil–of member of cabinet and Minister of Energy. The MPs questioned the Prime Minister on reasons of making such changes and voted a majority for the approval of the draft resolution.