Noticias

The Independent Election Commission on Sunday warned the two runoff candidates against exploiting religious and ethnic divisions among Afghans during the campaign period set to begin this week. Spokesman Noor Mohammad Noor said those kinds of politics could undermine public support for the election process. 
 
The second round campaign period will last 20 days, ending on June 11. The runoff vote will be held just a couple days after, on June 14. 
 

The outcome of Afghanistan’s presidential electionremains in the balance, with no clear winner.

On a appris ce soir à Nouakchott que le staff choisi par le candidat Ould AbdelAziz pour conduire sa campagne de l'éléction présidentielle du 21 juin se compose ainsi que suit:

- Directeur national: Sidi Ould Salem

- Directeur national adjoint chargé de la coordination: Lemrabott Sidi Mahmoud O. Cheikh Ahmed

- Directeur national adjoint chargé des opérations éléctorales: Nani Ould Chrougha

- Directeur national adjoint chargé du materiel: Ba Ousmane

- Directrice nationale adjoinr chargée des relations extèrieures: Hawa Tandia

Members of the Somali Parliament are expected to begin on the motion against the Minister of Interior & Federalism. A motion was recently brought forward by legislators and the Speaker of Parliament has decided that the MPs will be able to get their say today.

Lawmakers previously questioned the Minister of Interior & Federalism Abdullahi Godax Barre, and legislators claim that they disapproved of his answers and therefore set forth their motion against  him.

The Democratic Party says it will propose Industry Minister MS Hidayat as its presidential candidate following a plan to forge a coalition with the Golkar Party.

“The Democratic Party’s plan to form a coalition with Golkar is not final, because we have yet to discuss options for presidential and vice presidential candidates,” Syarief Hasan, Democratic Party executive director said on Saturday as quoted by kompas.com.

The Democratic Party won 10.19 percent of the seats at the House of Representatives in the legislative election, less than the 14.75 percent gained by Golkar.

PETALING JAYA: The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) will cooperate with other Indian-based political parties to get Indian voters in the Teluk Intan constituency to come out and vote in the by-election on March 31.

Its president Datuk M. Kayveas said the PPP election machinery would be focusing on the Indian community in the India by-election campaign.

“We see that the majority of the Indian voters, numbering more than 11,000 in Teluk Intan, live in the estates.

Los enfrentamientos armados que estallaron hace este viernes en la ciudad maliense de Kidal, entre grupos armados y fuerzas del Gobierno de Bamako, han causado 36 muertos y 87 heridos, según el Ministerio de Defensa.

En un comunicado, el Ministerio ha informado de que ocho de los muertos y 25 de los heridos son miembros de las fuerzas de seguridad malienses, mientras que entre los asaltantes han muerto 28 hombres armados y otros 62 han resultado heridos.

GEORGE TOWN: Gerakan President Datuk Mah Siew Keong is the best candidate to represent the Barisan Nasional in the Teluk Intan parliamentary by-election on May 31, said Khairy Jamaluddin.

The Umno youth chief said Mah’s extensive experience as the constituency’s two-term former member of parliament and also former deputy minister would help to regain the voters’ support and confidence for Barisan.

MAJ: C'est officiel, les membres du bureau se sont mis d'accord sur la tenue du congrès constitutif  du parti le 15 juin 2014.­ Les membres du bureau politique débattent donc des stratégies politiques, d’après les premières informations le président du parti Béji Caïd Essebsi a donné son accord  sur l’élection du président du parti et du secrétaire général­ lors de ce congrès afin de prouver l'existence de la démocratie au sein du parti.