Kuwaiti Emir Dissolves Parliament and Suspends the Constitution
The Emir of Kuwait suspended the constitution by dissolving the parliament. If you are curious about the effects of this decision on the country’s politics and the developments, you can find the details in this content.
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Sheikh Meshal al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah, the Emir of Kuwait, announced that he has dissolved the parliament and suspended some articles of the constitution, stating that the country is going through difficult times.
Decision Regarding Democratic Process from the Emir
In a statement broadcasted on state television, the Emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Meshal al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah, announced the decision regarding the parliament. He also revealed his decision concerning the constitution, mentioning that some articles of the constitution will be suspended for a period not exceeding 4 years for a thorough examination of all aspects of the democratic process.
Sheikh Meshal al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah: “Kuwait has been going through tough times lately. This leaves no room for hesitation or delay in making a difficult decision to save the country and secure its high interests.”
National Assembly Powers to be Assumed by the Emir and Cabinet
State television reported that the powers of the National Assembly will be assumed by the Emir and the country’s cabinet. This decision is expected to lead to significant changes in the political process in Kuwait.
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