Articles for Term Limit

Bolivia's Morales launches 4th presidential bid, defying term limit
1 month ago

Bolivia's Morales launches 4th presidential bid, defying term limit

Raw Story  

by Gonzalo TORRICO Bolivian ex-president Evo Morales launched a fresh election bid Thursday ahead of polls in August, in defiance of a constitutional term limit and pending criminal charges. Courts have since upheld Bolivia's constitutional two-term limit, which Morales had previously managed to evade due to a change to the rules during his first term. Amid the tussle between Morales …

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Olympic president Thomas Bach urged by IOC members to extend term limit and seek 4 more years
1 year, 5 months ago

Olympic president Thomas Bach urged by IOC members to extend term limit and seek 4 more years

Associated Press  

Russia and China have done it for their heads of state. IOC president Thomas Bach was urged by several members Sunday to change Olympic statutes on term limits and seek four more years as president through 2029. However, citing the recent years of global crises, several of the 99 International Olympic Committee members opened their annual meeting Sunday suggesting they …

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Mitch McConnell’s abrupt silence at press conference spurs fresh calls for term limits
1 year, 8 months ago

Mitch McConnell’s abrupt silence at press conference spurs fresh calls for term limits

The Independent  

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Census, term limit change means big turnover for lawmakers
2 years, 5 months ago

Census, term limit change means big turnover for lawmakers

Associated Press  

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — An unusually high number of California lawmakers will be gone after the November election due to a collision between redistricting in 2020 and changes to term limits that voters approved a decade ago. Democrats hold a 13 percentage point voter registration advantage, but the California Target Book, which tracks legislative contests, puts that within Republicans’ reach because …

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Aviation industry to increase their efforts to limit carbon emissions in the long term
5 years, 5 months ago

Aviation industry to increase their efforts to limit carbon emissions in the long term

Firstpost  

193 members of the ICAO are committed to working on setting a 2050 target for curbing airline CO2 emissions. International aviation officials meeting in Montreal pledged on Monday to step up their efforts to limit carbon emissions over the long-term, despite pushback from China and Russia, the ICAO announced. The 193 member countries of the International Civil Aviation Organization “committed …

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China Parliament ends term limit, Xi Jinping can remain president till he chooses not to
7 years ago

China Parliament ends term limit, Xi Jinping can remain president till he chooses not to

India Today  

In a historic decision, China on Sunday removed the two-term limit on the presidency, clearing the decks for the all-powerful President Xi Jinping to rule the world's most populous country for life. Scrapping the 35-year old rule brought by "paramount" leader Deng Xiaoping to prevent the country from returning to one-man rule like that of Mao Zedong, China's largely ceremonial …

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China kicks off parliament season to ratify move to remove term limit for Xi Jinping
7 years ago

China kicks off parliament season to ratify move to remove term limit for Xi Jinping

India TV News  

As he set to cement his power removing two term limit, Chinese President Xi Jinping plans to appoint four Vice Premiers to work on popular programmes like poverty relief, environmental protection and improving economy which would enhance his image at home. In the course of next two weeks the China Peoples Political Consultative Conference, an advisory body and the National …

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