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19 August - 2024 Kiribati parliamentary election (second round) [4] 21 August - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigration announces the suspension or cancellation of all scheduled diplomatic visits to the country until 2025, citing concerns over their effect on the formation of a post-election government and inability to accommodate ...
Presidential elections were held in Kiribati on 25 October 2024, [1] [2] following parliamentary elections in August. Incumbent President Taneti Maamau of the Tobwaan Kiribati Party was re-elected with about 55% of the vote to Kaotitaake Kokoria's 42%. [3] His inauguration took place on 1 November 2024. [4]
In the second round, voters have as many votes to cast as there are vacancies remaining. The top candidates are elected even if they do not receive a majority. A tie in the second round results in a third round of voting. [4] For the 2024 election, there are nearly 53,000 registered voters. [5]
The remote Pacific Island nation of Kiribati holds a national election on Wednesday at which major issues for voters are the government's close ties to China and a softer stance on global climate ...
The Ministry of Employment and Human Resources (MEHR) is a government ministry of Kiribati, headquartered in South Tarawa, Tarawa. [1] He was created in October 2016, just after the revision of the Constitution of Kiribati that allows more than 10 ministries in the Cabinet.
01:39, 15 August 2024 (UTC) No. A candidate must secure more than 50% of the ballots cast to be elected in the first round. If there are still vacancies after that a second round is held. The number of candidates for the 2nd round is the number of vacancies remaining plus 2, with any other candidates eliminated.
The government of Kiribati is suspending all diplomatic visits to the tiny Pacific Island nation until next year and has cancelled some already planned, because it is in the midst of an election ...
The House of Assembly (Gilbertese: Maneaba ni Maungatabu, lit. ' Maneaba of the Sacred Mountain ') is the sole chamber of the Parliament of Kiribati.Since 2016, it has 45 members, 44 elected for a four-year term in 23 single-seat and multi-seat constituencies and 1 non-elected delegate from the Banaban community on Rabi Island in Fiji.