21.   According to the constitution, the Emir Sheikh Jaber al-Ahmad al-Sabah has the right to dissolve the assembly and call fresh elections.

22.   During the past eight years, the powers have been used by successive presidents to dissolve four assemblies.

23.   Under the constitution, the emir Sheikh Jaber al-Ahmad al-Sabah has the right to dissolve the assembly and call for new elections.

24.   Leghari for the first time raised the possibility of invoking his constitutional powers to dissolve the assembly during a meeting with main opposition leader Nawaz Sharif.

25.   More than one third of Crimean MPs Tuesday dissociated themselves from the breakaway authorities of the Ukrainian peninsula, and called on Kiev to dissolve their assembly.

26.   The article gives the president authority to dissolve the assembly and dismiss the government in case of a breakdown of the constitutional machinery.

27.   The Croatian parliament on Wednesday voted to dissolve the assembly to open the way for early elections.