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MHP unveils election manifesto promising 'national revival'

27 Mayo 2018
Turquía
Fuente: 
Hurriyet Daily News

Turkey’s opposition Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) has unveiled its election manifesto ahead of the June 24 early elections. The manifesto, with a tagline “National Revival, Blessed Uprising”, calls for reforms to bring economic relief to farmers, retired people and families of disabled, martyred people and veterans. 

The MHP election manifesto emphasized five topics, including "Smart state and public administration", "justice", "combatting corruption", "multifaceted and multi-dimensional foreign policy" and "industrialization and SMEs."

Former CJP Nasirul Mulk to take over as caretaker prime minister

27 Mayo 2018
Pakistán
Fuente: 
The Express Tribune

Former chief justice Nasirul Mulk was announced as the caretaker prime minister on Monday during a joint press conference held by Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi and Opposition Leader Khursheed Shah.

It took the government and the opposition six meetings to decide on a name for the coveted position.

“Today is a day of great importance in the democratic run of the country. We have agreed on an individual for the position,” said the premier during the press conference.

Turkey’s main opposition unveils election manifesto

27 Mayo 2018
Turquía
Fuente: 
Hurriyet Daily News

The leader of the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) on May 26 unveiled his party’s election manifesto, which vowed to find solutions to “five main problems of Turkey.”

Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu read out his party’s 230-page declaration, prepared under the slogan “We are coming for the nation,” in the capital Ankara. He also introduced the CHP candidates running for parliament in the June 24 early elections.

Egypt arrests former Sisi campaigner turned critic

27 Mayo 2018
Egipto
Fuente: 
Al Jazeera

The arrest of Hazim Abdelazim is the latest in Egypt's ongoing crackdown on dissenting voices.

Egyptian police have arrested a one-time campaigner turned critic for President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, a police official said on Sunday.

The police official did not give a reason for the overnight arrest of Hazim Abdelazim, but a source told Reuters news agency that he was arrested on suspicion of publishing false news and inciting against the state.

New Govt. to be Formed around Eid al-Fitr

27 Mayo 2018
Líbano
Fuente: 
Naharnet

The line-up of the new government is likely to be announced on the eve of the Eid al-Fitr holiday or shortly afterwards, a media report said.

"The parties' demands regarding portfolios and shares will not become totally clear before the end of the one-day official consultations that PM-designate Saad Hariri will hold Monday with the parliamentary blocs," political sources informed on the formation process told al-Hayat daily in remarks published Sunday.

Conférence d’autodétermination de la CODEM

26 Mayo 2018
Malí
Fuente: 
Mali Web

Aussi bien pour l’opposition que pour la majorité présidentielle, l’heure fatidique de l’autodétermination de la désormais 3ème force politique du pays, après la capitulation de l’Adema, approche. Occasion pour les forces en présence de retenir leur souffle. Prévue pour les 25 et 26 mai prochain dans la salle du pavillon des sports, la conférence nationale de la Convergence pour le Développement du Mali (CODEM) est annoncée comme étant un tournant décisif dans la vie de cette jeune formation politique.

Sudan’s NCP calls on political forces to participate in 2020 elections

26 Mayo 2018
Sudán
Fuente: 
Sudan Tribune

Sudan’s ruling National Congress Party (NCP) Saturday has called on all political parties to participate in the 2020 elections.

During a meeting with his party’s student sector, NCP political secretary Abdel-Rahman al-Khidir said the main objective of the 2020 elections is to make the ballot boxes the only means for the peaceful transfer of power.

He expressed his party’s readiness to run for the presidential and parliamentary elections, saying the 2020 elections must be held on its scheduled timeframe.

Pakistán celebrará elecciones generales el 25 de julio

26 Mayo 2018
Pakistán
Fuente: 
La Vanguardia

El presidente de Pakistán, Mamnoon Hussain, estableció hoy la celebración de elecciones generales y provinciales para el 25 de julio, en la que será segunda ocasión en que un Gobierno logra completar una legislatura en el país asiático.

La estatal Radio Pakistán informó de que Hussain, cuyo cargo es simbólico, ha firmado una orden presidencial para que el 25 de julio se celebren los comicios, sin ofrecer más detalles.

Sefik Dzaferovic is SDA's Presidency candidate

26 Mayo 2018
Bosnia y Herzegovina
Fuente: 
N1 BA

Sefik Dzaferovic won the majority vote for the Democratic Action Party’s (SDA) candidate for Bosnian Presidency. During the SDA Convention, he won 104 votes while his opponent and party colleague Safet Softic won 87 votes.

Speaking to the press, he said it is never easy being a candidate for one of the most responsible functions in the country. He said the party will succeed and win the election because the SDA is a team and only as such can they succeed.

His opponent, Safet Softic said the party Convention showed that the SDA is a democratic party.

Govt. Policy Statement Under ‘International Scrutiny’

26 Mayo 2018
Líbano
Fuente: 
Naharnet

Lebanon’s upcoming new government to be lined up under Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri “may adopt the format of the previous government's policy statement regarding a clause on Hizbullah’s resistance,” the pan-Arab al-Hayat daily reported on Saturday.

Quoting political sources who spoke on condition of anonymity, they said the government may adhere to the same clauses on Hizbullah’s resistance as the ones mentioned in the policy statement back in 2016.

Cabinet Might See Two New Portfolios Added

26 Mayo 2018
Líbano
Fuente: 
Naharnet

Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri is set to begin lining up his government starting next week amid reports that the future Cabinet will see two new ministries added to the already 30-member assembly, the Kuwaiti al-Anbaa daily reported Saturday.

“Monday will see another day in the path of the Prime Minister in charge of forming an expanded government of national unity, as described by Speaker Nabih Berri, and it will be comprised of 32 ministers to include for the first time, minority Alawite and Christian ministers,” said the daily.

Cuatro partidos kurdos acusan a la comisión electoral de intentar ocultar casos de fraude en las parlamentarias

25 Mayo 2018
Iraq
Fuente: 
Europa Press

Un total de cuatro partidos políticos kurdos han emitido este viernes un comunicado conjunto acusando a la comisión electoral de intentar manipular los votos electrónicos para ocultar casos de fraude durante las parlamentarias celebradas el 12 de mayo en Irak.

Gorran, Komal, la Unión Islámica del Kurdistán (KIU) y la Coalición para la Democracia y la Justicia (CDJ) han denunciado que la comisión electoral de Sulaimani no ha permitido a las formaciones comprobar las copias electrónicas de las hojas de votos.

Parliamentary body to decide caretaker PM after govt-Opp talks falter

25 Mayo 2018
Pakistán
Fuente: 
Pakistan Today

Khursheed Shah says he will not hold any further meetings with PM Abbasi over caretaker premier

A parliamentary committee will now decide the name of the caretaker prime minister as Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi and Leader of the Opposition Khursheed Shah failed to reach a consensus over the matter on Friday.

Shah told reporters at his chamber in Parliament House that there would be no more meetings between him and Prime Minister Abbasi over naming the caretaker PM.

Albania Opposition Plan Mass Protest Despite 'Treason' Charge

25 Mayo 2018
Albania
Fuente: 
Balkan Insight

The main opposition parties in Albania are preparing for a major protest on Saturday, accusing the government of having links to drug dealers, despite being called 'traitors' to Albania by the Prime Minister.

Albania's opposition Democratic Party and the Socialist Movement for Integration, LSI, have finalised their preparations for a major protest on Saturday in Tirana, demanding the resignation of the Interior Minister Fatmir Xhafaj, who they accuse of engaging in drug smuggling.

Ennahdha veut garder Youssef Chahed à la tête du gouvernement

25 Mayo 2018
Túnez
Fuente: 
Huffpost

Le mouvement Ennahdha veut garder Youssef Chahed à la tête du gouvernement a affirmé vendredi le président du parti Rached Ghannouchi après la réunion des signataires de l’Accord de Carthage 2.

“Le mouvement Ennahdha maintient sa position à savoir l’application de ce programme (issu de l’Accord de Carthage 2) par un gouvernement remanié dirigé par Youssef Chahed” a t-il précisé. 

Al Sadr asegura que ha dado "los últimos retoques" al nuevo Gobierno de Irak

24 Mayo 2018
Iraq
Fuente: 
Europa Press

El destacado clérigo chií Muqtada al Sadr --quien lidera el bloque que se ha impuesto en las parlamentarias en Irak-- ha asegurado en la noche de este miércoles que ha dado "los últimos retoques" al que será el nuevo Gobierno de Irak, después de varios días de consultas con los líderes de las principales formaciones políticas.

"He completado la imagen de situación y he dado los últimos retoques " al Ejecutivo, ha dicho en un mensaje publicado en su cuenta en la red social Twitter, en el que ha resaltado que "es un Gobierno suní, chií, árabe, kurdo, nacionalista y no sectario". 

Consultations to Name New Premier Begin at Baabda Palace

24 Mayo 2018
Líbano
Fuente: 
Naharnet

The binding parliamentary consultations to name the next prime minister kicked off at Baabda Palace on Thursday, as caretaker PM Saad Hariri was first to arrive and meet with President Michel Aoun.

Based on the statements made this week by various parliamentary blocs, Hariri is widely expected to be renamed premier in the consultations.

MP-elect ex-PM Najib Miqati, who leads a four-member parliamentary bloc, met with Aoun and told reporters afterwards that he nominates Hariri for the premiership.

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