Approval of Bill for Voluntary Enlistment of Women
April 3, 2025
The House of Representatives approved a bill allowing voluntary enlistment of women in the National Guard, with 32 votes in favor and none against. Parties like DISY and DIKO supported the bill, while AKEL and Volt abstained due to concerns about its implementation and equality. The Minister of Defense was present during the vote. The bill had previously been postponed for a week.