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EncyclopediaMongolia, country, Asia

Government

Mongolia is governed under the constitution of 1992. The president is the head of state, and the prime minister is head of government. There is a unicameral parliament (State Great Hural). Following legislative elections, the leader of the majority party or majority coaliton is usually elected prime minister by the parliament. The president is elected by popular vote for a four-year term.

The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th ed. Copyright © 2007, Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.

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