Tag: parliament
Sweden: two men burn a copy of the Koran in front of Parliament, which wants to limit book burning
Two men set fire to a copy of the Koran on Monday in front of the Parliament in Stockholm, during a rally. The two authors repeated an act similar to…
The Hungarian parliament will vote on Sweden’s NATO membership on Monday
Hungary has said since July’s Vilnius NATO meeting that the country will vote for Sweden’s membership. The Hungarian parliament is scheduled to vote on Sweden’s NATO membership on Monday, July…
The Israeli parliament passed a strongly opposed bill – this is what it’s all about
Despite strong opposition, Israel’s parliament, the Knesset, approved part of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s judicial reform package. An important public sector trade union was nervous about the progress of the…
Ebba Busch about the extraordinary meeting in the Turkish parliament
The Turkish parliament will be called back from summer recess next week. But the extraordinary meeting should not be about Sweden’s NATO application, something Swedish Deputy Prime Minister Ebba Busch…
Extraordinary meeting in Turkey’s parliament – not about Sweden
full screen Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) at the NATO summit in Vilnius. Archive image. Photo: Henrik Montgomery/TT The Turkish parliament will be called…
Thai election winner suspended from parliament
full screen Pita Limjaroenrat and his party Kao Klai (roughly the Progress Party) won a landslide victory in the May elections. Archive image. Photo: Sakchai Lalit/AP/TT Thailand’s Constitutional Court has…
Thai election winner suspended from parliament
Thai election winner suspended from parliament Pita Limjaroenrat and his party Kao Klai (roughly the Progress Party) won a landslide victory in the May election. Archive image. – Photo: Sakchai…
Fight in Kosovo’s parliament over water at Albin Kurti
It was Thursday that the chaotic scenes in Kosovo’s parliament unfolded. As the country’s Prime Minister Albin Kurti was giving a speech during a debate on measures to calm the…
Fight in Kosovo’s parliament – the prime minister had water thrown on him
It was when the Prime Minister was giving a speech at the rostrum that a member of an opposition party came forward with a water bottle and threw water over…
Foreign interference: the recommendations of the European Parliament to avoid a new “Qatargate”
Cases caused a stir at the end of last year, when several MEPs – and one of the vice-presidents of the European Parliament – were implicated in a corruption scandal…