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Parliamentary elections were held in the United Arab Emirates on 7 October 2023 to elect 20 of the 40 members of the Federal National Council. [1] [2] [3] As political parties are banned in the UAE, all candidates run as independents. [4]
Parliamentary elections were held in the United Arab Emirates on 7 October 2023 to elect 20 of the 40 members of the Federal National Council. The electoral college membership was expanded from 337,738 in 2019 to 398,879 in 2023. [18] [19]
The 2023 international investigation series Abu Dhabi Secrets revealed United Arab Emirates’ influence strategy to spy on citizens of 18 countries in Europe and beyond. Using a Swiss intelligence firm Alp Services the UAE intelligence services received the names of more than 1000 individuals and 400 organizations in 18 European countries ...
This is a list of the next general elections around the world in sovereign states. The general elections listed are for the government of each jurisdiction. These elections determine the prime minister and makeup of the legislature in a parliamentary democracy, or the president and then the legislature in a system where separate votes are taken for different tiers of government.
In all, 452 candidates, 63 of them women, contested the elections. While one woman was directly elected to the FNC, the government nominated eight others to the 40-member Council, which translates into 22.5 percent share of the seats. The UAE government hopes to expand the political participation and reform process in the following way.
This national electoral calendar for 2023 lists the national/federal elections held in 2023 in all sovereign states and their dependent territories. By-elections are excluded, though national referendums are included.
2023 Bulgarian parliamentary election, 2 April; 2023 Bulgarian local elections, 29 October Cyprus. 2023 Cypriot presidential election, 5 February (first round) & 12 February (second round) Czech Republic. 2023 Czech presidential election, 13-14 January (first round) & 27-28 January (second round) Estonia. 2023 Estonian parliamentary election, 5 ...
4–6 November – 2023 United Nations Climate Change conference is held in Dubai. [ 7 ] 17 November – The Al Dhafra solar farm , the largest solar farm in the world, comes online in the United Arab Emirates.