Mongolia PM resigned against the background of protests about his son's lush lifestyle

Mongolian Prime Minister Luvsanamsrein Oyun-Eden resigned after losing a vote of confidence in parliament.

The vote followed the days of mass protests for accusations of corruption – fed by social media publications about the lavish party and his son's engagement.

Oyun-Ardene, who took office in 2021, will remain like a prem PM until a heir is appointed within 30 days.

“It was an honor for me to serve my country and people in times of difficulties, including pandemics, wars and tariffs,” he said after the vote.

He had to stand up until he had broken down by the majority, or 64 from Parliament in 126 places. About 82 MPs participated in the secret vote, 44 of whom voted for Oyun-Erdon while 38 voted against him.

Hundreds of protesters, many of whom were young people, took to the streets two weeks before the vote, requiring Oyun-Arden's resignation.

In particular, they pointed out the obvious lavish lifestyle of his family, questioning the source of their wealth.

The Mongols are spreading an extravagant wedding proposal to Oyun-Erden on social media, as well as expensive fashion items.

Oyun-Ardene has rejected allegations of corruption, accusing critics at the beginning of a spreading campaign against it.

According to Transparency International, guard, Mongolia has observed a deterioration of corruption since Oyun-Ardene entered power. Last year, it was ranked 114th by 180 countries in terms of government transparency.

A former communist country that split between Russia and China, Mongolia moved to democracy after the fall of the Soviet Union in the early 1990s.

Corruption is a constant problem. Last year, US prosecutors tried to get lost The two apartments in New York of former Mongolian Prime Minister Suhbaatar Babold that he supposedly bought with the help of stolen mining funds.

Bird, which serves from 2012 to 2015, has denied unlawful action.

In recent years, Mongolia has been striving to build more relations with the West by counting the United States and European countries as part of its foreign policy as the Third Neighbor.