Jadambyn Enkhbayar

Jadambyn Enkhbayar
Жадамбын Энхбаяр
Enkhbayar in 2025
First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Development
Incumbent
Assumed office
25 November 2025
Prime MinisterGombojavyn Zandanshatar
Nyam-Osoryn Uchral
Preceded byNyam-Osoryn Uchral
Ministerial offices
Minister of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry
In office
10 July 2024 – 25 November 2025
Prime MinisterLuvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene
Gombojavyn Zandanshatar
Preceded byKhayangaagiin Bolorchuluun
Succeeded byMyagmarsürengiin Badamsüren
Minister of Defense
In office
August 2012 – January 2012
Prime MinisterSükhbaataryn Batbold
Preceded byLuvsanvandangiin Bold
Succeeded byDashdembereliin Bat-Erdene
Member of the State Great Khural
Incumbent
Assumed office
2 July 2024
Constituency5th, Darkhan-Uul, Selenge, Töv Province
In office
July 2008 – 30 June 2020
Constituency50th, Bayanzürkh
(2016–2020)
Closed list
(2012–2016)
5th, Govi-Altai Province
(2008–2012)
Personal details
Born (1973-02-16) 16 February 1973
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
PartyMongolian People's Party
Parent
Alma materNational University of Mongolia (BA)
Maastricht University (MA)

Jadambyn Enkhbayar (Mongolian: Жадамбын Энхбаяр; born 16 February 1973), sometimes referred to as Jadambaagiin Enkhbayar, is a Mongolian politician serving as First Deputy Prime Minister of Mongolia since 2025.[1] He is the son of Lieutenant General Shagalyn Jadambaa.[2] A member of the Mongolian People's Party (MPP), he has served multiple ministerial roles throughout his political career[3] and is current President Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh's close ally.[4]

Early life and education

Enkhbayar was born as the eldest child to a family of six on 16 February 1973[5] in Ulaanbaatar, the capital city of the Mongolian People's Republic. His father was Shagalyn Jadambaa, who served as lieutenant general of the Mongolian People's Army, Minister of Defense, and Chief of General Staff.

Enkhbayar completed his secondary education at School No.1 of Ulaanbaatar between 1980 and 1990. He enrolled at the Combined Military Higher School for less than a year in 1991 and graduated from the School of Law at the National University of Mongolia with a bachelor's degree in law in 1999. After enrolling at Maastricht University in the Netherlands, he graduated with a master's in business administration in 2005.[3][6]

List of notable positions

Awards

Personal life

Enkhbayar is fluent in English and Russian.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Жадамбын Энхбаяр" (in Mongolian). Ministry of Economy and Development.
  2. ↑ "Ж.Энхбаяр гишүүн аавынхаа шийрийг хатаах болов уу". GoGo.mn (in Mongolian). 19 January 2012.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 "Жадамбын Энхбаяр". Parliament.mn - Монгол Улсын Их Хурал (in Mongolian). Archived from the original on 21 June 2025. Retrieved 5 April 2026.
  4. ↑ "Ерөнхийлөгчийн найз байхад алзахгүй". www.graph.mn (in Mongolian). 2 April 2026. Retrieved 5 April 2026.
  5. ↑ "Өнөөдөр УИХ-ын гишүүн Ж.Энхбаярын төрсөн өдөр". www.zindaa.mn (in Mongolian). 16 February 2013. Retrieved 5 April 2026.
  6. 1 2 П.Амгалан (29 December 2023). "Ерөнхийлөгчийн зөвлөх Ж.Энхбаяр гэж хэн бэ". www.polit.mn (in Mongolian). Retrieved 5 April 2026.
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