21. It will not be resolved for sure until Democrats elect a speaker for a new two-year term. 22. The house will then have to elect a speaker and the BJP could face its first hurdle in that exercise. 23. The new parliament will hold its first session on Sunday to elect a speaker. 24. The president assailed both the previous parliament and the newly elected legislature, which he criticized for being preoccupied with political infighting and unable to elect a speaker. 25. The real victor will emerge only when the Majlis votes later this month to elect a speaker, who could be a hard-liner or a moderate. 26. The president assailed both the previous parliament and the newly elected legislature, which he criticized for being preoccupied with infighting and unable to elect a speaker. 27. The Ukrainian parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, has been trying to elect a speaker since it convened in mid-May. 28. Hamid said that soon after notification of the official results, the president will summon the assembly which will first elect its speaker. 29. -- The council will elect a speaker from among its members. 30. After electing a speaker the house elected a prime minister. |