Tag: parliament
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Mohammed bin Rashid meets with members of Emirati Children’s Parliament – UAE
[ad_1] His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, met with members of the Emirati Children’s Parliament (ECP), on the sidelines of the opening of the first ordinary session of the 18th legislative chapter of the Federal National Council (FNC). His Highness Sheikh…
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Turkey’s Erdogan Sends Sweden’s NATO Bid to Parliament for Ratification
[ad_1] President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey on Monday signed and sent to Parliament a measure approving Sweden’s bid to join the NATO military alliance, according to a brief statement from his office. It was not immediately clear why Mr. Erdogan, who had refused to officially endorse Sweden’s NATO bid for many months, suddenly decided…
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How Canberrans voted in each suburb in Voice to Parliament referendum | The Canberra Times
[ad_1] As of Monday night, 262,337 Canberrans’ votes have been counted – that’s about 83 per cent of those enrolled. Of those, 158,097 said “yes” – that’s 60.78 per cent. Another 102,002 said “no”, and 2238 voted informally. There are still plenty of declaration votes to come (mostly postal votes), and these will change the…
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Voice to Parliament: Live results in referendum for NSW, Victoria, Qld, WA, SA, Tas, NT, Canberra
[ad_1] Yes campaigners have broken down in tears as Australia voted No to the Voice to Parliament referendum. Yes23 director Dean Parkin told faithful supporters in Sydney that the campaign had done its best to “alleviate all doubts” and ensure the proposal was strong and legally safe. After a gruelling six-week campaign, millions of Australians…
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Saqr Ghobash meets Speaker of Iranian Parliament – World
[ad_1] JOHANNESBURG, 28th September, 2023 (WAM) — Saqr Ghobash, Speaker of the Federal National Council (FNC), met with Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, on the sidelines of the ninth BRICS Parliamentary Forum held in Johannesburg, South Africa. During the meeting, the two sides discussed ways of improving their cooperation and highlighted the…
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Erdogan Says Turkey’s Parliament Will Ratify Sweden’s Entry into NATO if the U.S. Sells Turkey Fighter Jets
[ad_1] President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey said in comments reported on Tuesday that Turkey would approve Sweden’s bid to join the NATO military alliance if the United States went ahead with a sale of F-16 fighter jets and related technology to Turkey. “If they keep their own promises, our parliament will keep the promise…
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Tory rebels could block Rishi Sunak’s plan to delay the ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars in parliament
[ad_1] Tory rebels could block Rishi Sunak’s plan to delay the ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars in parliament The Prime Minister’s plans have provoked anger from some Conservative MPs By Political Editor Published: 22:32 BST, 21 September 2023 | Updated: 07:00 BST, 22 September 2023 Rishi Sunak’s plan to delay…
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Ukraine’s Zelenskiy to visit Canada, address parliament
[ad_1] Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will visit Canada to meet Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and address the Canadian parliament in Ottawa, Trudeau’s office said in a statement late on Thursday, after Zelenskiy’s US visit wrapped up. “The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced that the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, will visit Canada, from September…
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PM Modi’s speech marks strong start of Parliament Special Session
[ad_1] PM Modi’s speech in the Lok Sabha has led to the start of the Special Session of the Parliament, which will take place from September 18 to September 22. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that the special session of Parliament will witness “historic decisions”. The five-day special session of Parliament began at…
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Erdoğan threatens to ‘part ways’ from EU after critical European Parliament report – POLITICO
[ad_1] Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Saturday slammed a report from the European Parliament on the country’s EU accession talks and threatened to “part ways” from the bloc. Questioned by journalists about the report, Erdoğan said that “the EU is trying to break away from Turkey,” according to Turkish state media Anadolu Agency. “We…
