Qatar votes overwhelmingly to scrap legislative polls
A referendum in Qatar to scrap short-lived legislative polls has passed with more than 90 percent of the vote, officials said on Wednesday, ending a flirtation with democracy in the Gulf monarchy.The vote approved a raft of constitutional amendments with 90.
Qatar announces 2-day holiday following referendum vote
The Amiri Diwan has announced that in celebration of the national unity demonstrated in the country, represented by the general referendum on the draft constitutional amendments to the permanent constitution, it has been decided that Wednesday, November 6 and Thursday, November 7 will be official holidays.
Qataris decide whether to end limited voting for legislative seats in shadow of US election
Qatar opened a snap poll Tuesday to decide whether to end its limited voting for legislative seats, a measure likely to pass and end its short-lived experiment in electing members of the country’s advisory Shura Council.
Qatar Votes In Referendum On Scrapping Legislative Polls
Qataris went to the polls on Tuesday in a referendum on ending a brief and limited experiment with legislative elections in the wealthy monarchy.
Qataris votes to end limited polls for legislative seats in shadow of US election
Qatar voted Tuesday to end its limited elections for legislative seats, passing a measure to end the country's short-lived experiment in electing members of the advisory Shura Council. Voting took place as the world's attention focused on the U.
Qatar to vote on cancelling elections ‘in name of democracy and social cohesion’
While the eyes of the world are focused on the fateful elections in the USA, citizens of Qatar will also attend the polling stations today to vote on a referendum featuring a set of constitutional reforms,
Qatar passes referendum, replaces Shura Council elections with appointments, interior minister says
Qatar's referendum on a set of constitutional amendments passed with a 90.6% approval of the valid votes, replacing ...
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Qatar votes 90% in favor of constitutional amendments
Qataris took to the polls on Tuesday, voting in favour of replacing Shura council elections with appointments. Qatari ...
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Everything you need to know about Qatar's Constitutional Amendment Referendum
The General Referendum Committee seeks to facilitate the voting process in order to ensure the success of the referendum.
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Qatar braced for historic referendum: holiday announced for public and private schools on November 5
Qatar to hold historic referendum on constitution on Tuesday, November 5; holiday declared for public and private schools ...
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Referendum represents extraordinary moment in Qatar's modern history: QNA Director-General
Ahmed bin Saeed Al Rumaihi affirmed that His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani's call to all citizens ...
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Referendum on constitutional amendments represents extraordinary moment in Qatar’s modern history: QNA DG
The Director-General of QNA indicated that the referendum is a crucial mechanism for expressing the people’s will and their right to participate in decision-making in a way that consolidates the ...
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Everything you need to know about Qatar’s constitutional referendum 2024
Qatari nationals will be able to vote in favor or against amendments to various articles of Qatar’s National Constitution on ...
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Qatar approves constitutional changes with nearly 90% support
Referendum proposes significant changes to Qatar's constitution, including reverting to appointed legislative body - Anadolu ...