Parliament candidates threaten to boycott Loya Jirga

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AT News Report

KABUL: Those parliament candidates who are announced the winners threatened to boycott the consultative Loya Jirga if the results of all provinces are not announced within 10 days.

These candidates who have received credentials, say that the legislative power has been paralyzed due to long delay in inaugurating of new parliament.

But the independent election commission says that they were working on the announcement of results from remaining provinces, assuring that it would be announced soon.