Iraqi election commissioners resign

Iraqi election commissioners resign

(VOVworld) – Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki said Wednesday that the Iraqi Parliamentary election, scheduled for late next month, is likely to be affected as members of the Iraqi Independent High Electoral...
Cambodia: CPP confirmed no re-election

Cambodia: CPP confirmed no re-election

(VOVworld) – The ruling Cambodia People’s Party (CPP) has once again rejected the opposition’s request, confirming that there will be no re-election. The “New Cambodia” newspaper quoted Deputy Prime...
Thailand: low turnout of voters

Thailand: low turnout of voters

(VOVworld) - The general election in Thailand on Sunday saw a low turnout of voters because millions of people were obstructed by anti-government protestors to show up to cast their...
Italy:  Agreement reached on new electoral law

Italy: Agreement reached on new electoral law

(VOVworld) - The Democratic Party (PD) and the centre-right Forza Italia of former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi have reached an agreement on the new electoral law. Both sides...
Thai protestors block early voting stations

Thai protestors block early voting stations

(VOVworld) – Voting has been canceled at around 16 voting stations in Bangkok as Thai anti-government protesters blocked access to some polling stations as advanced voting began, and prevented officials in charge...
Eleven candidates run for Afghan Presidency

Eleven candidates run for Afghan Presidency

(VOVworld) - The Afghan Independent Election Commission (IEC) announced Wednesday the final list of presidential candidates and those for provincial council elections scheduled for next year
Party plenum decides key national issues

Party plenum decides key national issues

(VOVworld) – The 8th plenum of the 11th Party Central Committee opened in Hanoi on Monday. Key topics for discussion are this year’s socio-economic development and plans for next...
Political tension in Cambodia eases

Political tension in Cambodia eases

(VOVworld) – The leader of the Cambodian People’s Party (CPP), Prime Minister Hun Sen and the President of the Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) Sam Rainsy met on Monday to...