{"id":59015,"date":"2020-08-23T15:46:18","date_gmt":"2020-08-23T15:46:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arabsiyonews.com\/?p=59015"},"modified":"2020-08-23T15:48:05","modified_gmt":"2020-08-23T15:48:05","slug":"somaliland-political-parties-agree-to-hold-timely-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arabsiyonews.com\/index.php\/2020\/08\/23\/somaliland-political-parties-agree-to-hold-timely-elections\/","title":{"rendered":"Somaliland Political parties agree to hold timely elections"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><span class=\"r-18u37iz\">Somaliland<\/span><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">\u00a0electoral Commission and the three political parties( Kulmiye, Waddani, Ucid) have agreed elections to be held within nine months.<\/span><\/h5>\n<h5>The electoral commission and three political parties have agreed that the 2020 local city councils and House of Representatives elections will be held using the last Somaliland electoral law.<\/h5>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">BREAKING: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Somaliland?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Somaliland<\/a> electoral Commission and the three political parties( Kulmiye, Waddani, Ucid) have agreed elections to be held within nine months . <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NMnuMwDokT\">pic.twitter.com\/NMnuMwDokT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 HornDiplomat (@HornDiplomat) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HornDiplomat\/status\/1297492080558735360?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 23, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td-g-rec td-g-rec-id-content_inline \"><\/div>\n<h5>\u201cThe NEC and the three national political parties( WADDANI, UCID &amp; KULMIYE) finalized today their ongoing discussions regarding the time for the overdue joint elections of the House of Representatives and local governments. They agreed elections to be held within nine months -May 2021,\u201d said Abdirahman Irro Chairman of the opposition party-WADDANI<\/h5>\n<h5>The disagreements among the Somaliland political parties\u00a0<span class=\"css-1y6i96q-WordGridItemBox etbu2a32\">lead to\u00a0<\/span>multiple delays in the elections of the House of Representatives and local governments. The term of the House of Representatives expired in 2010 and the local council\u2019s term also ended in 2017.<\/h5>\n<h5>Earlier last month, The three<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.horndiplomat.com\/2020\/07\/17\/international-partners-welcome-somalilands-political-parties-agreement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u00a0political parties of Somaliland signed<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0an election landmark agreement that presents new opportunities to advance preparations for the elections and requires the NEC to present technical time schedule within 14 days starting from 12th July 2020.<\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Somaliland\u00a0electoral Commission and the three political parties( Kulmiye, Waddani, Ucid) have agreed elections to be held within nine months. The electoral commission and three political parties have agreed that the 2020 local city councils and House of Representatives elections will be held using the last Somaliland electoral law. BREAKING: #Somaliland electoral Commission and the three [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":59016,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-english-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/arabsiyonews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/EgGeK6FXoAA5dYj-696x329-1.jpg?fit=696%2C329&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5kp1p-flR","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arabsiyonews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59015","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arabsiyonews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arabsiyonews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arabsiyonews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arabsiyonews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59015"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/arabsiyonews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59015\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59019,"href":"https:\/\/arabsiyonews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59015\/revisions\/59019"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arabsiyonews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59016"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arabsiyonews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arabsiyonews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arabsiyonews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}