Elections date in Northern Syria Federation approved 

Elections date in Northern Syria Federation approved

 

The Democratic Northern Syria Federation Constituent Assembly has approved the Northern Syria Federation election law following a two-day meeting held in Rimelan (in Girkê Legê, Rojava).

 

The election law approved by the Constituent Assembly will be published this week.

 

The Constituent Assembly also approved the law on administrative division and has published the dates for elections in the Northern Syria Federation.

 

The two-day meeting has been attended by representatives from all regions and cantons of the Rojava-Northern Syria territory, including Cizîr, Kobanê, Efrîn, Raqqa, Manbij, Girê Spî and Shehba.

 

The elections will be held according to the following schedule: commune elections will be held on 22 September 2017, municipal and Northern Syria Democratic Federation Cantons elections will be held on 3 November 2017.

Regional and Northern Syria Democratic People’s Congress elections will be held on 19 January 2018.

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