Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Mongolia)

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia

Монгол Улсын Гадаад харилцааны яам
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Agency overview
Formed	29 December 1911
Jurisdiction	Government of Mongolia
Headquarters	Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Employees	147
Annual budget	MNT 14.1 billion (about US$4.9 million) (2020)
Minister responsible	Battsetseg Batmunkh
Website	Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ministry of Foreign Affairs (English)

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia (MOFA; Mongolian: Монгол улсын Гадаад харилцааны яам) is the Mongolian government ministry which oversees the foreign relations of Mongolia and crafts the country's foreign policy.

Departments

• Department of Policy Planning
• Department of Neighboring States
• Department of Europe
• Department of Asia and the Pacific
• Department of America, Middle East and Africa
• Department of Multilateral Cooperation
• Department of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation
• Department of State Administration
• Department of International Law and Treaty
• Department of Consular Affairs
• Department of Public Diplomacy and Cultural Relations
• Protocol Department
• Department of Monitoring, Evaluation and Internal Audit

List of ministers

This is a list of foreign ministers of Mongolia to the present day.

• 1911–1913: Mijiddorjiin Khanddorj
• 1913–1915: Balingiin Tserendorj
• 1915–1919: Gonchigjalzangiin Badamdorj
• 1921–1922: Dogsomyn Bodoo
• 1922–1923: Balingiin Tserendorj
• 1923–1924: Anandyn Amar
• 1924–1925: Khanjiyn Givaabaljir
• 1925–1929: Vaanchingiyn Dorligjav
• 1929–1930: Ganjuuryn Gursed
• 1930–1932: Khorloogiin Choibalsan
• 1932–1936: Peljidiin Genden
• 1936–1939: Anandyn Amar
• 1939–1950: Khorloogiin Choibalsan
• 1950–1953: Nantayshiriyn Lkhamsüren
• 1953–1955: Bayaryn Jargalsaikhan
• 1955–1956: Sandavyn Ravdan (acting)
• 1956–1957: Dashiyn Adilbish
• 1957–1958: Sonomyn Avarzed
• 1958–1963: Puntsagiyn Shagdarsüren (acting to 1959)
• 1963–1968: Mangalyn Dügersüren
• 1968–1970: Luvsandorjiyn Toiv
• 1970............ Daramyn Yondon (acting)
• 1970–1976: Lodongiyn Rinchin
• 1976–1988: Mangalyn Dügersüren
• 1988–1996: Tserenpiliyn Gombosüren
• 1996............ Mendsaikhany Enkhsaikhan
• 1996–1998: Shukher Altangerel
• 1998............ Rinchinnyamyn Amarjargal
• 1998–2000: Nyam-Osoryn Tuyaa
• 2000–2004: Luvsangiin Erdenechuluun
• 2004–2006: Tsendiin Mönkh-Orgil
• 2006–2007: Nyamaagiin Enkhbold
• 2007–2008: Sanjaasürengiin Oyuun
• 2008–2009: Sükhbaataryn Batbold
• 2009–2012: Gombojavyn Zandanshatar
• 2012–2014: Luvsanvandan Bold
• 2014–2016: Lundeg Purevsuren
• 2016–2017: Tsendiin Mönkh-Orgil
• 2017–2020: Damdiny Tsogtbaatar
• 2020–2021: Nyamtseren Enkhtaivan
• 2021–present: Battsetseg Batmunkh

Sources

• Official website
• Rulers.org – Foreign ministers L–R