National Assembly of Afghanistan

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The National Assembly is Afghanistan's national legislature. It is a bicameral body, comprising two chambers:

• The House of the People (Wolesi Jirga): the 250-member lower house.
• The House of Elders (Meshrano Jirga): an upper house with an indeterminate number of seats.

[edit] External links

• National Assembly - The official website of the National Assembly of Afghanistan.