Luvsangiin Erdenechuluun

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Luvsangiin Erdenechuluun (Mongolian: Лувсангийн Эрдэнэчулуун; born October 10, 1948, in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia) was the foreign minister of Mongolia[1] from August 2000[2] until September 2004, when the Mongolian parliament approved a coalition government following the 2004 parliamentary elections and he was succeeded by Tsendiin Mönkh-Orgil.[3] He is a member of the Mongolian People's Party.[4]

In 2005 he founded the Human Security Research Center,[5] an NGO that investigated human trafficking. In 2008 he became Representative of Mongolia to the executive board of UNESCO with the rank of ambassador.[citation needed]

His father was Sonomyn Luvsan, a leading communist political figure and diplomat from the 1940s to the 1970s who served as acting head of state of Mongolia from June 29, 1972, to June 11, 1974.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Chinese state councillor meets Mongolian FM". Xinhua Net. 16 January 2004. Archived from the original on 9 June 2011.
  2. ^ "Mongolia: Names of cabinet members to be announced on 7th August". E-mail Daily News, Ulaanbaatar. 7 August 2000.
  3. ^ "Mongolian parliament approves new coalition cabinet". Africa-Asia Intelligence Wire. 28 September 2004.
  4. ^ "Mongolian foreign minister says "no alternative" to democracy, market economy". Die Presse. 25 August 2001.
  5. ^ "The Human Security Policy Studies Centre (HSPSC)". Archived from the original on 19 September 2013. Retrieved 8 March 2013.