A television journalist reports the results of parliamentary elections at the headquarters of the General Election Commission of Mongolia in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, June 29, 2016. REUTERS/Jason Lee
ULAANBAATAR (Reuters) - The main opposition Mongolian People's Party (MPP) swept back to power in landslide parliamentary elections, results from Mongolia's election committee showed on Thursday, after campaigning dominated by concern over slowing economic growth.
The transformation of the former Soviet bloc state since a peaceful revolution in 1990 has been a big draw for foreign investors eyeing its rich mineral resources, unleashing a boom from 2010 to 2012.
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