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Which Arab Country , in a landmark decision, decided to increase the representation of women in the Federal National Council to 50 per cent from the coming Parliamentary term?

Correct answer: B. UAE

  • A. Saudi Arabia
  • B. UAE
  • C. Qatar
  • D. Oman

Explanation

The United Arab Emirates decided that women would occupy half of the Federal National Council's seats from the next parliamentary term. This made the UAE the first Arab country to set such a 50 percent target.

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