Posts Tagged Parliament
Political Consensus Sought on Women’s Reservation Bill in India
Posted by Newspapers Today in Asia on March 11th, 2010
India’s Congress-led ruling alliance offers to build political consensus on contentious bill passed by upper house of parliament
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Published on Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:41:24 GMT
Ukraine president forms coalition
Posted by Newspapers Today in Europe on March 11th, 2010
Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych secures a coalition in parliament and one of his loyalists is confirmed as PM.
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Published on Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:11:16 GMT
European Parliament slams digital copyright treaty
Posted by Newspapers Today in Science, Technology and Environment on March 10th, 2010
Secret negotiations over a once-obscure draft treaty called the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement prompted an unusual rebuke from the European Parliament.
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Published on Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:48:00 PST
Australian, Indonesian Leaders Discuss Human Trafficking
Posted by Newspapers Today in Asia on March 10th, 2010
Susilo Bambang Yudoyono is the first Indonesian leader to address a joint sitting of the Australian Parliament
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Published on Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:15:53 GMT
India’s Upper House Passes Bill to Reserve Parliament Seats for Women
Posted by Newspapers Today in Asia on March 9th, 2010
Bill proposes to set aside one third of seats in parliament, state assemblies for women
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Published on Tue, 9 Mar 2010 18:05:36 GMT
Sri Lanka emergency laws extended
Posted by Newspapers Today in Asia on March 9th, 2010
Sri Lanka’s parliament votes to extend the state of emergency until after next month’s general elections.
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Published on Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:04:09 GMT
Efforts to Reserve India Parliament Seats for Women Postponed
Posted by Newspapers Today in Asia on March 8th, 2010
Some lawmakers oppose tabling of Women’s Reservation Bill
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Published on Mon, 8 Mar 2010 18:35:31 GMT
Iraqis Voters Brave Bombs to Cast Ballots
Posted by Newspapers Today in Middle East on March 7th, 2010
Attacks in Baghdad have left at least 24 people killed as Iraqis go to the polls to choose a new parliament and leadership.
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Published on Sun, 7 Mar 2010 10:28:06 GMT
Anger at Dutch MP anti-Islam film
Posted by Newspapers Today in Europe on March 5th, 2010
Dutch MP Geert Wilders shows his anti-Islam film in the UK, sparking angry scenes and dozens of arrests outside Parliament.
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Published on Fri, 05 Mar 2010 18:50:36 GMT
Indonesia leader faces bank anger
Posted by Newspapers Today in Asia on March 4th, 2010
Indonesia’s president defends two ministers after parliament votes for a criminal probe into them over a bank bailout.
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Published on Thu, 04 Mar 2010 22:50:00 GMT
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