Mongolia Appoints Uchral as Third Prime Minister Within a Year

Uchral Nyam-OsorPhotographer: Byambasuren Byamba-Ochir/AFP/Getty Images

Mongolia’s parliament on Monday elected Uchral Nyam-Osor as prime minister on his promise to continue efforts to bring more benefits from mining projects to its citizens, becoming the third leader of the Asian country in less than a year.

Uchral received the support of 88 of 107 lawmakers in the vote in Ulaanbaatar