About
Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj is a Mongolian politician and journalist who served as the 4th President of Mongolia from 2009 to 2017. He has also held the position of prime minister on two separate occasions, in 1998 and from 2004 to 2006. A key figure in Mongolia's transition to democracy, Elbegdorj is known for his advocacy of human rights, economic reform, and anti-corruption measures.
Career Timeline
Mongolian Democratic Revolution Leader
A key figure in Mongolia's democratic revolution, gaining prominence. His reputation for change grows.
First Term as Prime Minister
Serves his first term as Prime Minister, marking a significant step in his career. This enhanced his network and influence.
Second Term as Prime Minister
Enters a second term, solidifying his role in Mongolian politics. He navigates complex political landscapes.
President of Mongolia
Elected President of Mongolia, reaching the pinnacle of his career. The role significantly increased his visibility.
End of Presidential Term
Completes his presidential term, transitioning to international advocacy. His influence remains strong in some circles.
International Advocate
Continues to advocate for democracy and human rights on the international stage. Remains a respected figure, but his direct political power is limited.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026