About
Nambaryn Enkhbayar is a Mongolian politician who has held several high-ranking positions in the Mongolian government. He served as the 22nd Prime Minister of Mongolia from 2000 to 2004, Chairman of the State Great Khural from 2004 to 2005, and the 3rd President of Mongolia from 2005 to 2009. Enkhbayar is notable for being the first person to have held all of the top three positions in the Mongolian government. He has been a significant figure in Mongolian politics for several decades.
Career Timeline
Elected to Parliament
Enkhbayar enters parliament solidifying his political presence.
Prime Minister of Mongolia
Enkhbayar becomes Prime Minister. Achieving a high level of power and influence in Mongolia.
President of Mongolia
Enkhbayar is elected President. Marking the peak of his political career.
Presidential Term Ends
Enkhbayar's presidential term concludes. Losing some influence but remaining a significant political figure.
Arrest and Corruption Charges
Enkhbayar is arrested on corruption charges. Severely damaging his reputation and political standing.
Pardoned, Returns to Politics
Enkhbayar receives a presidential pardon. Trying to revive his political career despite the scandal.
Fading Political Relevance
Enkhbayar's influence continues to wane. Remaining a known figure but with limited political power due to past controversies.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026