• loya jirga or a "great council" has been convened in order to elect a new head of state, approve a new constitution or resolve critical issues. Loya jirgas...
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    loya jirga (Pashto for "grand assembly") was held in Kabul, Afghanistan between 11 and 19 June 2002 to elect a transitional administration. The loya jirga...
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  • A 502-delegate loya jirga convened in Kabul, Afghanistan, on December 14, 2003, to consider the proposed Afghan Constitution. Originally planned to last...
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  • also agreed that a Constitutional Loya Jirga should be convened to draft a new constitution. The Emergency Loya Jirga of 2002 set up an Afghan Constitutional...
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    transitional government in Afghanistan put in place by the June 2002 loya jirga. The Transitional Authority succeeded the original Islamic State of Afghanistan...
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    then chosen for a two-year term as interim president during the 2002 loya jirga (grand assembly) that was held in Kabul, Afghanistan. After the 2004 presidential...
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    representatives at the Constitutional Loya Jirga in Kabul, chairing one of the working groups. Originally wanted Loya Jirga intended to divide the 502 delegates...
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  • Euxoa loya, a moth Fred Loya Insurance, American car insurance company Loya jirga, type of assembly in Afghanistan Loya Paktia, a region of Afghanistan...
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    known that he would accept whatever responsibility was given him by the Loya Jirga, which he initiated in June 2002. However he was obliged to publicly renounce...
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  • Iranian musician Qamar (Constitutional Loya Jirga, committee five), delegate to Afghanistan's Constitutional Loya Jirga Qamar, Iran (disambiguation), places...
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  • July 2022. About 3,000 people from across the country gathered at the Loya Jirga Hall in the capital, Kabul, Afghanistan. Three representatives from each...
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    time the 25-year-old Ahmad Khan was busy in Afghanistan calling for a loya jirga ("grand assembly") to select a leader among his people. The Afghans gathered...
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  • community. He is the son of Awtar Singh Khalsa, a Sikh representative to the Loya Jirga from Paktia province of Afghanistan. His father Awtar Singh died in the...
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    Reactions to Loya Jirga". TOLO News. 7 August 2020. Archived from the original on 10 August 2020. Retrieved 10 August 2020. "Loya Jirga Approves Release...
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  • formed in Afghanistan through a loya jirga and general election that is in line with all international standards. The jirga expressed concerns over Afghanistan's...
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    he was trialed by Loya Jirga. He was charged with murder under the section 11 of the FCR 1901 and was convicted for it by Loya Jirga. Dosso's relatives...
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  • Flag Date Use Description former 2003 Flag of the 2003 loya jirga....
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    Joya gained international attention when, as an elected delegate to the Loya Jirga convened to ratify the Constitution of Afghanistan, she spoke out publicly...
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  • which stipulated that a new Afghan constitution be adopted by a loya jirga. The loya jirga was required to convene within eighteen months of the establishment...
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    around Ghani's consultative loya jirga on Taleban prisoners". Afghanistan Analysts. Retrieved 9 August 2020. "Loya Jirga Approves Release of 400 Taliban...
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  • in the spring of 2002, just weeks before the opening of the Emergency Loya Jirga. In late 2002, the leadership of the party was passed over to Sibghatullah...
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    being held outside of the Arg Presidential Palace. In January 1977, a loya jirga was convened following the Constitutional Assembly election, and approved...
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  • province in Spain Bedar (Kabul), delegate to Afghanistan's Constitutional Loya Jirga Alternative name for the Ramoshi, Indian community of Maharashtra, Madhya...
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  • established. A nationally agreed-upon government would require at least one loya jirga to be convened; however, in the absence of law and order in the wake of...
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    chairman of the 2003 loya jirga that approved Afghanistan's new constitution. In 2005, he was appointed chairman of the Meshrano Jirga, upper house of the...
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    December 2021. "Q&A: What is a loya jirga?". BBC News. 1 July 2002. Retrieved 11 May 2010. "Q & A on Afghanistan's Loya Jirga Process". Human Rights Watch...
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  • constitution was approved by the consensus in January 2004 after the 2003 loya jirga. The Constitution consists of 162 articles and was officially signed by...
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    flag, but with the swords removed. 27 June 2002 – 9 October 2004 The Loya Jirga of spring 2002 voted the Afghan national flag with some changes including...
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    Afghanistan. In June 1747, he was appointed as King of the Afghans by a loya jirga in Kandahar, where he set up his capital. Primarily with the support of...
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  • 1951 and In 1964, King Mohammed Zahir Shah ordered the convening of a Loya jirga - a national gathering that included the members of the National Assembly...
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