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LOYA JIRGA

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Loya Jirga.

Loya Jirga - as a noun

A grand council or grand assembly used to resolve political conflicts or other national problems

Example: "He convened a loya jirga that persuaded tribal leaders to acquiesce"

Example Sentences

"The loya jirga was convened to discuss and approve the new constitution."
"The decisions made by the loya jirga are binding and must be implemented by the government."
"The loya jirga was attended by tribal leaders from all across the country."
"The loya jirga is an important traditional institution in Afghan society."
"The loya jirga plays a crucial role in shaping the country's political landscape."
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