FACTS ABOUT MPRP

Name: Mongolian People’s Revolutionary Party

Established: March 1, 1921

Membership: Over 100,000 members

Branches: 22 province and capital city committees, over 340 primary organizations

Registration: Registered under the new law on political parties by the Supreme Court of Mongolia on May 16, 1990

Affiliation: Member of the Socialist International ( 1999 )

Party Chairman: Nambaryn Enhbayar, 42

General Secretary: Lhamsurengiin Enebish, 53

Secretary: Ulziisaihany Enhtuvshin, 42

Biography of N.Enhbayar

N.Enhbayar was born on June 1, 1958, to a family of medical doctors in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.

Education:

Completed secondary school No.23 in Ulaanbaatar in 1975

Graduated from the Moscow Literature University with the diploma of "literary worker and translator in 1980;

Career record:

Translator/editor, head of the department, secretary of the Union of Mongolian Writers – 1980-1990;

Vice-president of the Association of Mongolian Translators – 1990;

Vice-chairman of the Culture and Art Development Committee - 1990-1992;

Member of the State Ikh Hural ( Parliament ) , Minister of Culture of Mongolia –992-1996;

General Secretary of the MPRP - 1996-1997;

Member of Parliament, leader of the MPRP minority faction in the parliament since 1 October 1997;

Ad hoc advisor to the World Bank;

Joined the MPRP in 1985.

Married, father of three children.

Speaks English and Russian.

Publications:

"Buddha’s Teaching" translated from English into Mongolian, published in Tokyo in 1996;

"Peterburg’s Novels" by N.B.Gogol from Russian into Mongolian in 1987, published in UB;

D.Dobrolubov’s book " National Character in the Russian Literature" from Russian into Mongolian, published in UB in 1982;

Books, research papers and critiques such as "Some Thoughts on the

Relationship between Buddhist Philosophy and Economics"; "On the Indications of Development from Buddhist Point of View" in 1998; "Thousands of Cultural Memories and A Single Danger of Being Destroyed", "Recalling Back", "Mongol Literature, Emptiness", in 1989, "Culture and Civilization: Philosophy, Development".