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North Korea accelerates preparations for parliamentary elections next week
Updated : 2 months ago IST
North Korea is intensifying preparations for its upcoming parliamentary elections scheduled for next week, including forming election committees and reviewing candidates for the Supreme People's Assembly, according to a report by Yonhap News Agency citing North Korean state media on Wednesda
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Balen affiliated RSP maintains lead in Nepal's parliamentary vote count, f
Updated : 2 months ago IST
With counting completed in 164 out of the total 165 constituencies, RSP has won 125 seats with Nepali Congress has secured 18 seats while the CPN-UML has won nine constituencies. The Nepali Communist Party has secured seven seats under the FPTP category.
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LDP chief Takaichi set to become Japan's first woman PM as coalition deal
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and the opposition Japan Innovation Party (JIP) have reached a de facto agreement to form a coalition, Kyodo News reported, citing senior officials from both parties on Saturday (local time). The deal would see the JIP supporting the LDP from
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Serbia's President Aleksandar Vuvic dissolves Parliament, calls for early
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic dissolved parliament on Wednesday due to emerging political pressure at home and from the European Union, Serbia will hold a snap parliamentary vote with parallel local elections on December 17.
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Thailand: Former PM Thaksin Shinawatra returns after 15 years of exile
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to Nikkei Asia, his return comes hours before a parliamentary vote to elect a new prime minister, with his Pheu Thai party hoping to form a new government after having brokered a coalition. Thaksin fled Thailand in 2008, shortly before the Supreme Court sentenced him for helping
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"Experiment of regime change has failed" in Pakistan: Imran Khan
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Since his ouster from power in a parliamentary vote of no-confidence last April, Khan has had a public falling out with the military, despite previously enjoying a close relationship with the country's most powerful institution.
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Hong Kong leader casts ballot in first parliamentary vote since electoral
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Hong Kong, December 19 (ANI/Sputnik): Chief Executive of Hong Kong Carrie Lam cast her vote in Sunday elections to the Legislative Council, the first ones since the autonomous city had its electoral system massively overhauled, and called on citizens to vote actively, Chinese media report
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Fumio Kishida re-elected as Japan's Prime Minister in parliamentary vote
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 10 (ANI): Party President of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party(LPD), Fumio Kishida has been re-elected as Japan's Prime Minister on Wednesday in a parliamentary vote.
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Venezuelan President Maduro ready to step down if Opposition wins Parliame
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Caracas [Venezuala], December 2 (ANI/Sputnik): Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has signaled readiness to resign if the opposition forces win the upcoming parliamentary vote.
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Greece elects first-ever female president following parliamentary vote
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Athens [Greece], Jan 22 (Sputnik/ANI): Greece's Parliament elected Katerina Sakellaropoulou, former head of the State Council, as the country's first female president on Wednesday.
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'Meaningful' vote on Brexit scheduled for March 12: May
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Sharm El Sheikh [Egypt], Feb 25 (ANI): UK Prime Minister Theresa May has again delayed the Parliamentary vote on the withdrawal deal, outlining that a "meaningful" vote on a deal for Brexit will be held in the British Parliament on March 12, merely a few days before the United Kingdom is sla
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Britain beefs up security for a no-deal Brexit possibility
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], Dec 19 (ANI): The United Kingdom has readied 3,500 troops, who are on standby, in case of a no-deal Brexit, with a parliamentary vote on the Withdrawal Agreement coming up on January 14, 2019.
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