Nyam-Osoryn Tuyaa facts for kids

Nyam-Osoryn Tuyaa (Mongolian: Ням-Осорын Туяa) was born in 1958. She is a well-known Mongolian politician. She served as the acting Prime Minister of Mongolia for a short time in 1999.

Early Life and Career

Nyam-Osoryn Tuyaa began her career in public service. She became involved in politics in Mongolia. Her work often focused on international relations.

Role as Foreign Minister

Tuyaa was the foreign minister in the government led by the Democratic Party. She was appointed to this important role in 1998. As foreign minister, she helped manage Mongolia's relationships with other countries.

She also served as the leader of the 55th meeting of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP). This group works to help countries in Asia and the Pacific grow and develop.

Acting Prime Minister

In 1999, the government she was part of had to step down. Because of this, Nyam-Osoryn Tuyaa became the acting Prime Minister. She held this top position for a short period, from July 22 to July 30, 1999.

After her time as acting Prime Minister, the State Great Khural (Mongolia's parliament) elected Rinchinnyamyn Amarjargal as the new Prime Minister. Tuyaa continued to serve as foreign minister in this new government.

Later Political Career

Nyam-Osoryn Tuyaa remained foreign minister until the 2000 elections. In these elections, her party was defeated. She also lost her own seat in parliament. This was for a district in Khentii Province.

The People's Revolution Party won almost all the seats in those elections. After this, Nyam-Osoryn Tuyaa's time in parliament ended.