Mongolian Green Party

The Mongolian Green Party (Mongolian: Монголын Ногоон Нам) is a green party in Mongolia. It was founded in 1990, the year Mongolia became a multi-party democracy, and was the first green party founded in Asia. From 1996 until 2000 the party was in a governing coalition with the Mongolian Social Democratic Party, the Democratic Party, and the Mongolian Democratic Religion Party.

Mongolian Green Party
Монголын Ногоон Нам
ChairmanOlzod Boum-Yalagch
Founded9 March 1990 (1990-03-09)[1]
Merger of
  • Green Way
  • Mongolian Greens' Movement
IdeologyGreen politics
Political positionCentre-left
Regional affiliationAsia Pacific Greens Federation
International affiliationGlobal Greens
Party flag

The party has around 6,000 members and states its goal is working towards improving human rights and democracy in Mongolia and protecting the environment.

Olzod Boum-Yalagch has been the party's chairman since 2012.[2]

References

  1. "ABOUT THE MONGOLIAN GREEN PARTY". Монголын Ногоон Нам (in Mongolian). Retrieved 1 February 2022.
  2. Boum-Yalagch, Olzod (17 December 2017). "НАМЫН ДАРГЫН МЭНДЧИЛГЭЭ". Монголын Ногоон Нам (in Mongolian). Retrieved 1 February 2022.


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