Protests in Mongolia bring thousands out onto the streets
Dec 8, 2022
Protestors call for justice after government officials were implicated in a scandal involving stolen coal. Some want the parliamen
Dec 8, 2022
Protestors call for justice after government officials were implicated in a scandal involving stolen coal. Some want the parliament to be dissolved. Others are frustrated by rising inflation and a worsening economy. The Prime Minister addressed angry crowds in the capital Ulaanbaatar and appealed for unity, saying his government wanted to work with the people. Why are these protests happening now and what may they mean?
Presenter: Imran Khan
Guests:
Solongoo Bayarsaikhan - Mongolia's Deputy Minister of Justice and Home Affairs
Anand Tumurtogoo - BNE Intellinews Mongolia correspondent
Chris Weafer - CEO at Macro-Advisory, a strategic consultancy focused on Eurasia
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