TNLA approves representatives to EAC Parliament Memoscar Lasuba | March 13, 2017 | 5:02 pm
A past session at the East African Legislative Assembly in Arusha |Credit |The Citizen/Tanzania The Transitional National Legislative Assembly today approved the nine members who were appointed by the President to represent South Sudan at the East African Legislative Assembly in Arusha,Tanzania. Six of them are from the ruling party, SPLM; while two represent the SPLM – IO and one from the other political parties.They include Gabriel Alaak Garang-SPLM, Gai Deng Nhial-SPLM, Joseph Ukel Ubango-USAP, Dr Ann Ito-SPLM, Isaac Aziz Justine Basugbwa-SPLM, Thomas Tut-SPLM, Adil Elias Sandrai-IO, and Gideon Gatpan Tor-IO.“They’ve already been sworn in as members to represent South Sudan in the East African Legislative assembly,” Presidential Advisor on Economic Affairs Aggrey Tisa confirmed it to Eye Radio Monday.He said the lawmakers were first selected based on the political parties, regional and gender representation in the country, including the E.A.C. membership procedures.Among the MPs are two females who were selected by the SPLM.Mr. Tisa said the speaker of Transitional Legislative Assembly will soon notify the clerk of the East Africa Legislative assembly about the new members.The Legislatures will join the E.A.C. assembly when its 5-year’s term expires in June this year. -- To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/d/forum/southsudankob View this message at https://groups.google.com/d/msg/southsudankob/topic-id/message-id For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "South Sudan Info - The Kob" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/SouthSudanKob. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/SouthSudanKob/CAJb14opbpj4zdc9YHit3J%3DuPe6VxL%3DkZQD-RFPd0vWp-Dgzofw%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
