Background and career
Nambaryn Enkhbayar (Mongolian: Намбарын Энхбаяр; born 1 June 1958) is a Mongolian politician who served as the prime minister of Mongolia from 2000 to 2004, as the chairman of the State Great Khural from 2004 to 2005, and as the third president of Mongolia from 2005 to 2009. He is the first person to have held all three top positions in the Mongolian government.
Enkhbayar was also the chairman of the Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party (now Mongolian People's Party) from 1997 to 2005 and the head of the splinter party with the same name, the Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party, from 2010 to 2021. In 2012, he was convicted of corruption and sentenced to four years in prison; he was later pardoned in August 2013.
His eldest son, Enkhbayaryn Batshugar, is a member of the State Great Khural from the Mongolian People's Party.
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