CHINA-MONGOLIA: MONGOLIA ARRESTS CITIZEN APPARENTLY AT CHINA'S REQUEST

Southern Mongolia Watch reported February 21) that on February 17, 2022, at around 3:00 PM, Mr. Munkhbayar Chuluundorj, a citizen of the independent country of Mongolia who has long supported the Southern (Inner) Mongolian cause, was arrested by the General Intelligence Agency (GIA) of Mongolia in the capital city Ulaanbaatar. According to a press conference held by the GIA on Friday, “Receiving instructions and accepting funds from a foreign intelligence organization, Mongolian citizen Munkhbayar Chuluundorj has engaged in activities of illegal cooperation [with the foreign intelligence organization]” and was “arrested in action.” The GIA did not disclose at whose behest the arrest was carried out. (Comment: The speculation is that the Mongolian citizen was arrested at China's instance.)





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