Kuwait poised for second election this year as emir dissolves parliament


Issue 933 - 12 Oct 2012 | 5 minute read

Kuwait’s emir has dissolved the National Assembly, meaning that elections must be held by 7 December. The move had been expected after a summer of crisis which saw one parliament declared void, and another fail to reconvene

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