Supreme Assembly (Tajikistan)
Supreme Assembly of the Republic of Tajikistan Высшее собрание (Маджлиси Оли) Республики Таджикистан Маҷлиси Олии Ҷумҳурии Тоҷикистон Majlisi Oliyi Jumhuriyi Tojikiston | |
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Bicameral | |
Houses | Upper: National Assembly Lower: Assembly of Representatives |
History | |
Founded | 25 February 1995 |
Preceded by | Supreme Soviet of the Republic of Tajikistan |
Leadership | |
Chairman of the National Assembly | Rustam Emomali since 17 April 2020 |
Chairman of the Assembly of Representatives | since 17 March 2020 |
Structure | |
Seats | Total 96 members
33 senators in the National Assembly 63 deputies in the Assembly of Representatives |
National Assembly political groups | Independent (33) |
Assembly of Representatives political groups | Government (47)
Pro-Government (9)
Opposition (7)
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Elections | |
25 chosen by deputies of regional assembly and 8 appointed by the President of Tajikistan | |
Mixed-member proportional representation | |
Last National Assembly election | 15 April 2020 |
Last Assembly of Representatives election | 1 March 2020 |
Next National Assembly election | April 2025 |
Next Assembly of Representatives election | March 2025 |
Meeting place | |
Website | |
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Tajikistan portal |
The Supreme Assembly of the Republic of Tajikistan (Tajik: Маҷлиси Олии Ҷумҳурии Тоҷикистон, Russian: Высшее собрание (Маджлиси Оли) Республики Таджикистан), also known simply as the Majlisi Oli, is the parliament of Tajikistan.
Chambers
It has two chambers:
- He was succeeded by Shukurjon Zuhurov on 16 March 2010.
- National Assembly (Majlisi milli), the upper chamber with 33 members, 25 elected for a five-year term by deputies of local majlisi and 8 appointed by the president.[3] The current Chairman of the Majlisi milli is Rustam Emomali[4] from 17 April 2020.[5]
The bicameral legislature was introduced in the
Supreme Soviet
before 1995.
See also
- List of Chairmen of the Supreme Soviet of the Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic
- Politics of Tajikistan
- List of legislatures by country
- List of political parties in Tajikistan
References
- ^ Assembly of Representatives (Majlisi namoyandagon): official website
- ^ RFE/RLNewsline – 28 March 2000
- ^ National Assembly (Majlisi milli): official website
- ^ Эмомалӣ II ё мансаби нави Рустами Эмомалӣ дар рушди сиёсии Тоҷикистон чӣ маъно дорад?
- ^ RFE/RL Newsline, Vol. 4. No. 77. 00-04-18
External links
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