Khürelbaataryn Bulgantuya

Khürelbaataryn Bulgantuya
Хүрэлбаатарын Булгантуяa
Official portrait, 2024
Member of the State Great Khural
Assumed office
30 June 2020
Constituency8th, Bayanzürkh District, Ulaanbaatar
(2024–2028)
23rd, Bayanzürkh District, Ulaanbaatar
(2020–2024)
Deputy Chairwoman of the State Great Khural
Assumed office
1 August 2024
PresidentUkhnaagiin Khürelsükh
Prime MinisterLuvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene
Gombojavyn Zandanshatar
Preceded byLkhagvyn Mönkhbaatar
Saldangiin Odontuyaa
Personal details
Born (1981-02-03) 3 February 1981 (age 44)
Political partyMongolian People's Party
Alma materYale University
National University of Mongolia
Huazhong University of Science and Technology
ProfessionEconomist

Khürelbaataryn Bulgantuya (Mongolian: Хүрэлбаатарын Булгантуяа; born 3 February 1981) is a member and deputy chairwoman of the State Great Khural.[1] She chairs the parliamentary sub-committee on sustainable development goals and has worked as deputy chairperson of the Mongolian People’s Party caucus in parliament.[2]

Early life and education

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Bulgantuya was born in Tsetserleg, the capital of Arkhangai Province, on 3 February 1981. She went to the "Mongolian-Turkish" high school from 1997 to 1998.[3][1]

After completing her high school in Australia. She obtained a B.A. in Economics from Huazhong University of Science and Technology in 2006, and an M.A. in International and Development Economics from Yale University in 2008. She has worked internationally as a consultant on World Bank projects in East Timor and Palestine on improving public financial management.[1] She speaks Chinese and English.[4]

Political career

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She joined the Mongolian People's Party (MPP) as a party member in 2009, kickstarting her political career.

Bulgantuya serves as a member of the board of the MPP and a number of women’s and youth organisations of the MPP. She served as a Secretary of the Mongolian People’s Party in charge of party structure, international relations, and non-government institutions. She has worked in the private sector as Director of the Business Development Department of Petrovis LLC, Project Manager and Commercial Principal Advisor at Oyu Tolgoi LLC.[3]

Prior to her election as MP in 2020, she worked as the Vice Minister of Finance of Mongolia from 2016 to 2020, overseeing Mongolia’s macroeconomic and financial policies, budgetary and investment policies.[1] She was elected twice as MP from Bayanzürkh District in Ulaanbaatar in the 2020 parliamentary election and the 2024 parliamentary election.[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Хүрэлбаатарын Булгантуяа". Parliament.mn - Монгол Улсын Их Хурал (in Mongolian). Archived from the original on 2025-08-11. Retrieved 2025-10-16.
  2. ^ "УИХ дахь намын бүлгүүд байгуулагдсаныг танилцуулж, УИХ-ын дэд дарга нарыг сонгов". Parliament.mn - Монгол Улсын Их Хурал (in Mongolian). Archived from the original on 2025-05-20. Retrieved 2025-10-16.
  3. ^ a b "Социал демократ Монголын эмэгтэйчүүдийн холбооны ерөнхийлөгчөөр Х.Булгантуяа сонгогдлоо". www.ulsturch.mn (in Mongolian). 2023-02-01. Retrieved 2025-10-16.
  4. ^ https://www.parliament.mn/en/cv/178/
  5. ^ "СОНГУУЛЬ 2020: УИХ-ын '23'-р тойрогт нэр дэвшигчид". ikon.mn. Retrieved 2025-10-16.
  6. ^ "Хүрэлбаатарын БУЛГАНТУЯА - Монгол Ардын нам". ikon.mn. Retrieved 2025-10-16.