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September 9, 2011

Now Lebanon - Interior minister chairs meeting on new electoral law - September 08, 2011


Interior Minister Marwan Charbel on Thursday chaired a meeting to discuss the drafting of a new electoral law for the 2013 parliamentary elections.
According to the National News Agency, Charbel met with a committee consisting of a number of Lebanese experts tasked to draft the law.
The report did not elaborate further.
Several Lebanese political figures have called for drafting a law that will be based on the proportional representation system, while Progressive Socialist Party leader MP Walid Jumblatt has voiced his opposition to such a system.


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