National Assembly (Djibouti)

**National Assembly of Djibouti**
Basic data
Seat:	Djibouti (city)
Legislative period :	5 years
MPs:	65
Current legislative period
Last choice:	February 23, 2018
	57 7th 1 57 7th 1 A total of 65 seats Union pour la Majorité President : 57; Union for Democracy and Justice - Djiboutian Democratic Party : 7; Center of United Democrats : 1;
	Website
	www.assemblee-nationale.dj

The National Assembly of Djibouti ( French : Assemblée Nationale ) is the only chamber of the parliament of Djibouti . It has 65 members, each elected for five years.

The elections on February 8, 2008 were boycotted by the opposition and all seats went to the ruling coalition Union pour la Majorité Présidentielle (UMP). Nine MPs were women, which corresponded to a share of 13.85%. In the 2013 election to the National Assembly in Djibouti , the UMP received 43 out of 65 seats and in the 2018 election it received 57 seats.

Idriss Arnaoud Ali was President of Parliament from 2003 until his death in 2015.

Parliament building

The seat of the National Assembly is located in the capital Djibouti . The new building replaced the previous building in 2010. The new parliamentary seat was financed entirely by Iran and inaugurated in 2014.

National Assembly building of Djibouti, 2013
Parliament building, 2013
Previous building, before 2010

Web links

Official website of the National Assembly (French)
La Constitution de Djibouti - you 4 September 1992 .
Loi Constitutionnelle portant revision de la Constitution. Journal Officiel de la République de Djibouti

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b ^c DJIBOUTI (Assemblée nationale), Full text . In: IPU PARLINE database . Retrieved July 12, 2016.
↑ Djibouti . In: places-of-power.org - A Wiki on National Parliament Buildings Worldwide . Retrieved July 12, 2016.
^ Cérémonie d'inauguration du nouveau siège du parlement djiboutien: Un symbols fort de l'amitié djibouto-iranienne . In: La Nation . November 23, 2014. Retrieved July 13, 2016.

11.59583 43.14868Coordinates: 11 ° 35 '45 " N , 43 ° 8' 55.2" E

[parline-1] DJIBOUTI (Assemblée nationale), Full text . In: IPU PARLINE database . Retrieved July 12, 2016.

[2] Djibouti . In: places-of-power.org - A Wiki on National Parliament Buildings Worldwide . Retrieved July 12, 2016.

[3] Cérémonie d'inauguration du nouveau siège du parlement djiboutien: Un symbols fort de l'amitié djibouto-iranienne . In: La Nation . November 23, 2014. Retrieved July 13, 2016.