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Mongolian Government in Crisis as Prime Minister and Parliament Speaker Ousted in Confidence Votes

Mongolian lawmakers have voted to remove both the prime minister and parliamentary speaker in a dramatic political shakeup. The dual dismissals come amid ongoing corruption concerns and economic challenges facing the mineral-rich country, casting uncertainty over government stability.

Political Upheaval in Ulaanbaatar

Mongolia’s parliament has voted to remove both Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav and Parliamentary Speaker Amarbayasgalan Dashzegve, according to reports from the official Montsame news agency. The dramatic political developments occurred on Friday, throwing the resource-rich nation into renewed turmoil just months after the current administration took office.

by Darren Holt
EnergyPolicy

Lancashire Council Rejects Motion to Support Permanent Fracking Ban

Lancashire County Council has declined to support a motion calling for a permanent ban on fracking. The decision comes after Labour group leaders expressed concern about Reform UK’s position on the controversial extraction method. Council members voted against the ban proposal during a recent meeting.

Council Rejects Fracking Ban Motion

Lancashire County Council, which is led by Reform UK representatives, has refused to support a motion calling for a permanent ban on fracking, according to reports from a recent council meeting. The decision came after Labour group leader Mark Clifford put forward the proposal requesting the council back a government ban on the controversial extraction process.

by Natalie Brooks