Noticias

Geagea: LF, FPM Seeking Adoption of New Electoral Law in First Legislative Session

06 Mayo 2015
Líbano
Fuente: 
al Naharnet

Lebanese Forces leader Samir Geagea stressed on Wednesday the need to set as a priority the approval of a new parliamentary electoral law during the next legislative session.

He stated before a delegation from Hawsh al-Oumara: “The LF and Free Patriotic Movement are working hard to adopt a new electoral law during the first legislative session because there are no other issues that are more pressing.”

The law on restoring the nationality of Lebanese residing abroad is also one that enjoys the same importance, he added.

RND : Abdelkader Bensalah accepte de démissionner, le retour d’Ouyahia se précise

06 Mayo 2015
Argelia
Fuente: 
TSA

Abdelkader Benslalah n’a pas livré une grande résistance face à ses adversaires. Selon les informations recueillies par TSA, il a accepté de céder son siège de Secrétaire général à Ahmed Ouyahia. Bensalah s’adressera aux militants du parti dans les prochaines 48 heures à travers une lettre, tout comme l’avait fait Ouyahia en 2013. « La lettre de démission est prête », précise à TSA une source au parti. « La démission sera annoncée demain ou, au plus tard, samedi », poursuit notre interlocuteur.

Sondeo revela que el presidente de Egipto es más popular que odiado

06 Mayo 2015
Egipto
Fuente: 
Prensa Latina

Sus enemigos lo odian a muerte, pero sus partidarios son más, la popularidad del presidente egipcio, Abdel Fattah El Sisi, trepó al 89 por ciento, según una encuesta del Centro de Estudios de la Opinión Pública.

En jaque por una insurgencia perenne, protagonizada por movimientos armados islamistas, uno de ellos leal a Estado Islámico, el mandatario tiene el apoyo del 89 por ciento de los consultados por el ente encuestador, conocido por su acrónimo árabe, Baseera.

600.000 électeurs inscrits sur les listes via Internet

06 Mayo 2015
Marruecos
Fuente: 
Le 360

Environ 600.000 électeurs ont eu recours à Internet pour s'inscrire sur les listes électorales durant la dernière opération de révision exceptionnelle, a indiqué le ministre de l'Intérieur, Mohamed Hassad, au Parlement en réponse à une question orale. Sur un total d'un million et neuf cent mille élécteurs, il a été procédé à l'inscription de 600.000 nouveaux électeurs ayant déposé leurs demandes via Internet a affirmé le ministre. Les derniers jours de l'opération de révision, le site électronique du ministère a été saturé, en raison du grand nombre de demandes.

CEC demands media in Albania not to broadcast the electoral campaign before the legal deadline

05 Mayo 2015
Albania
Fuente: 
Independent Balkan News Agency

Political parties have already started the electoral campaign, although it officially starts on May 22.

In the recent weeks, an intensive campaign is being held by the main political parties with several meetings and rallies during the day throughout Albania.

The media has intensively reflected these electoral activities.

But, the election law which has been approved by the same parties that are violating it, says that the campaign only lasts 30 days and is held up until one day before the elections.

Gouvernement Sellal, un an après : statu quo et cacophonie

05 Mayo 2015
Argelia
Fuente: 
TSA

Le 5 mai 2014, le président, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, fraîchement réélu pour un quatrième mandat décide de reconduire son directeur de campagne Abdelmalek Sellal à la tête d’un nouveau gouvernement, dominé par les « technocrates ». Le FLN et le RND, les deux principaux alliés de Bouteflika perdent des portefeuilles ministériels. Les observateurs  parlaient à l’époque d’un « gouvernement de transition », mandaté pour gérer les affaires courantes. Ça ne sera pas le cas. Le staff, donné plusieurs fois comme partant, est maintenu une année après.

Shas joins government, Deri to be appointed economy minister

05 Mayo 2015
Israel
Fuente: 
Ynet News

The ultra-Orthodox Shas party signed a coalition agreement with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party on Monday evening, effectively joining the government.

The Sephardic haredi party is the third party to join the fourth Netanyahu government, after Ashkenazi haredi party United Torah Judaism and Moshe Kahlon's Kulanu party joined the coalition on Wednesday. Netanyahu only has Bayit Yehudi leader Naftali Bennett left to recruit, after Yisrael Beytenu leader Avigdor Lieberman announced earlier Monday he would not join the new government.

Turkey’s main opposition leader warns against provocations ahead of June vote

05 Mayo 2015
Turquía
Fuente: 
Hürriyet Daily News

Turkey’s main opposition party leader has warned citizens against provocations in the run-up to the June 7 parliamentary election, as he indicated he had been informed of the probability of such provocations.

“The [ruling Justice and Development Party] AKP has become more aware that it is losing blood every day. It will resort to all kinds of ways to stay in power, including provocations” said Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, the leader of the main opposition, social democratic Republican People’s Party (CHP). 

King Mohammed VI not satisfied With Benkirane’s Government: Opposition Leader

05 Mayo 2015
Marruecos
Fuente: 
Morocco World News

Bakkoury’s comments came after the leaders of the opposition political parties held a meeting with the Royal Cabinet to referee a political dispute with the Party of Justice and Development (PJD) and its Secretary General and head of government Abdelilah Benkirane.

PAM chief was speaking at a meeting with opposition parties (USFP, Constitutional Union, and Istiqlal Party) at the House of Representatives on Tuesday.

Turkish President attacks both CHP, HDP over religion

05 Mayo 2015
Turquía
Fuente: 
Hürriyet Daily News

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has accused both the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) and the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) of “religious indifference,” while also praising Turkey’s Directorate of Religious Affairs (Diyanet) for preventing the presence of fundamentalist groups such as Boko Haram and the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).

Somalia: Freedom of Expression Under Attack in Somalia,Says Right Group

05 Mayo 2015
Somalia
Fuente: 
All Africa, Dalsan Radio

State authorities in Somalia must ensure swift, thorough and lawful investigations into a spate of recent attacks on journalists, and rescind a recent government order that undermines freedom of expression, said the East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders Project in a statement released today.

Algeria: Malian Crisis - Malian Civil Society Reaffirms Support for Algiers Peace Agreement

05 Mayo 2015
Argelia
Fuente: 
All Africa, APS

The platform of civil society organizations in Mali, bringing together religious figures, women's organizations and youth associations reiterated during a big meeting held recently in Bamako, the support for Peace and Reconciliation Agreement initialed on 1 March in Algiers.

In the presence of a large crowd, politicians, local personalities and opinion leaders, the various speakers expressed their adherence to the Algiers Agreement, which the formal signing is expected on May 15 in Bamako.

Sudan’s opposition takes action to protect students from Darfur

05 Mayo 2015
Sudán
Fuente: 
Dabanga Sudan

The Sudanese opposition forces agreed to establish a committee for the protection of Darfuri students in Khartoum. Medical doctors will appoint three clinics in the capital where students from Darfur, injured during attacks by student members of the ruling party, can be treated. Members of the Darfur Bar Association, together with a number of other Sudanese lawyers, are ready to provide legal aid.

Speaker Berri: Parliament boycott threatens Lebanon security

05 Mayo 2015
Líbano
Fuente: 
The Daily Star

BEIRUT: Speaker Nabih Berri has warned that the months-long paralysis of Parliament threatens Lebanon’s security.

“The most serious thing about closing the door on legislation, besides its political and Constitutional dimensions, is getting closer to red lines related to Lebanon’s national security and strengthening its stability,” Berri told local newspaper As-Safir in comments published Tuesday.

Gov’t popularity declines after 200 days in office — poll

05 Mayo 2015
Jordania
Fuente: 
The Jordan Times

AMMAN — The results of a poll released on Wednesday revealed a considerable decline in the percentage of Jordanians who believe their country is on the right track, both economically and politically.

The Centre for Strategic Studies (CSS) at the University of Jordan conducted a poll during October over Jordanians’ evaluation of the performance of Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour’s second Cabinet after 200 days in office.

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