By Bayar Dashpurev 

Allegations of corruption in Mongolia’s coal trade with China in late 2022 sparked public protests – and highlighted critical shortcomings in the management of the minerals sector. While the government took action to improve policies, enforcement is insufficient and there is a lack of coordination among the different agencies that exercise investigative and prosecutorial powers. Parliamentary elections in 2024 may be an opportune moment for reformers to address these gaps.

  U4 BRIEF 2024

Bergen: Anti-Corruption Resource Center (U4), Chr. Michelsen Institute (U4 Brief 2024:4) 2024. 24p.