KABUL, but at the same time incumbent commissioners on the two electoral bodies are demanding the upper house reject the decree.
Reforming the electoral regime is a key part of the unity government deal reached between then presidential candidates Ashraf Ghani and Abdullah after the 2014 disputed election. Therefore, the president issued two legislative decrees but both were rejected by the lower house of parliament or Wolesi Jirga. The second decree was rejected on June 13.
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