Qatar passes referendum, replaces Shura Council elections with ...
2 days ago · Qatar's referendum on a set of constitutional amendments passed with a 90.6% approval of the valid votes, replacing legislative elections for the Shura Council with appointed roles, the Gulf Arab ...
2024 Qatari constitutional referendum - Wikipedia
5 days ago · A referendum took place in Qatar on 5 November 2024 regarding the new revisions to the 2004 constitution.Some of the changes include strengthening the role of the emir and abolishment of the elections to the Consultative Assembly with its members being appointed instead. The referendum results will be legally binding. [1] [2] [3]
Qatar votes in referendum on scrapping legislative elections
2 days ago · Qatari citizens voted on Tuesday in a referendum on ending legislative elections that have filled two thirds of seats in the Shura Council, which drafts laws and approves state budgets.. Voters cast ballots to decide whether to pass constitutional changes that would scrap the elections. Results are expected on Wednesday. All Qatari employees in the country were granted permission to leave work ...
Constitutional Amendment Referendum... Wide Popular …
4 days ago · Doha, November 03 (QNA) - The General Referendum Committee has completed all necessary procedures for holding the referendum on constitutional amendments for 2024 on Tuesday, based on Decree No. (87) of 2024 which affirms the cohesion between the Qatari people and their leader, and the firm belief in the importance of national unity, social cohesion and steadfastness on the inherited good ...
Constitutional Amendments receive 90.6% approval with 84
1 day ago · H.E. Minister of Interior and Chairman of the General Referendum Committee Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani announced that the project for constitutional amendments to the permanent constitution of the State of Qatar received a popular approval rate of 90.6% of the total valid votes.. In a statement issued tonight, His Excellency explained that the referendum results showed a ...
Huge turnout marks historic referendum | The Peninsula Qatar
1 day ago · Follow us news . Copy . ... vote in the referendum on the proposed constitutional amendments for 2024 to the permanent constitution of the State of Qatar. The referendum came pursuant to Decree No ...
Voting Begins in Referendum on 2024 Draft Constitutional …
2 days ago · The General Committee for the Referendum on the Constitutional Amendments has allowed eligible citizens to vote to conduct the referendum through the 10 paper referendum committees, or the 18 electronic referendum committees, by attending in person at one of the announced referendum points, and presenting the Qatari ID card, or the Qatar ...
Nov 5: A milestone in Qatar’s quest for well-balanced modernisation
5 days ago · This referendum, endorsed by His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, is more than a procedural vote; it is a testament to Qatar’s commitment to harmonising justice, equality, and ...
Constitutional amendment referendum... wide ... - The Peninsula Qatar
4 days ago · Constitutional amendment referendum... wide popular welcome, historic turnout expected. Published: 03 Nov 2024 - 04:13 pm | Last Updated: 03 Nov 2024 - 04:27 pm
Stability or Elections: A look into Qatar's 2024 Constitutional Referendum
Oct 15, 2024 · On 5 November 2024, as the world focused on the U.S. presidential election, Qatar held a constitutional referendum. One of the key amendments, that to Article (77), ends Qatar's experiment with elections for the Shura Council, the country’s advisory legislative body.
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