Marshall Islands Marshall Islands
Legislative power lies with the Nitijela. The upper house of Parliament, called the Council of Iroij, is an advisory body comprising twelve tribal chiefs. The executive branch consists of the President and the Presidential Cabinet, which consists of ten ministers appointed by the President with the approval of the Nitijela. The twenty-four electoral districts into which the country is divided correspond to the inhabited islands and atolls. There are currently four political parties in the Marshall Islands: Aelon Kein Ad (AKA), United People's Party (UPP), Kien Eo Am (KEA) and United Democratic Party (UDP). Rule is shared by the AKA and the UDP. The following senators are in the legislative body:
What is the name of the upper house of the Marshall Islands Parliament? Who comprises the upper house of the Marshall Islands Parliament?
the Council of Iroij twelve tribal chiefs
The upper house of Parliament, called the Council of Iroij, is an advisory body comprising twelve tribal chiefs. The upper house of Parliament, called the Council of Iroij, is an advisory body comprising twelve tribal chiefs.
the upper house