NCW to hold meeting on quota

SANA'A, Aug 31 (Saba) - National Committee for Women NCW is to hold a
meeting next Sunday in cooperation with the National Democratic
Institute to support quota system for the female candidates for
coming elections.

According to press release, the committee said that the meeting was
based on constitution which states equality of citizenship, and
electoral platform of president Ali Abdullah Saleh as well as
recommendations of the 6th meeting for the General People Congress
which call for allocate seats for women at 15 percent in coming
elections of parliament.