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Mongolia, country, Asia, Chinese Political Geography
Related Category: Chinese Political Geography
Mongolia[mon-gO´lEu, mong–] Pronunciation Key - Government
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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.
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