Kano State Forms Committee to Contain Diphtheria Outbreak
The Kano State Government has established a special committee to investigate and manage reported diphtheria cases and fatalities, particularly in the Rano Local Government Area.
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The Kano State Government has established a special committee to investigate and manage reported diphtheria cases and fatalities, particularly in the Rano Local Government Area.
A special committee in Japan's House of Councillors discussed a bill related to the 'vice capital' concept, with the ruling party proposing a vote after questioning, but opposition parties deeming the responses insufficient, leading to continued negotiations.
Following issues where Chubu Electric Power engaged in improper data processing during inspections of the Hamaoka Nuclear Power Plant, a special committee of the Omaezaki City Council called for measures to prevent such irregularities in future power company inspections.
A bill to establish a new 'Disaster Management Agency' as the command center for disaster countermeasures has passed a special committee in Japan's House of Councillors by a majority vote and is expected to be enacted next week.

Plaza Retail REIT has established a special committee to evaluate a C$1.23 billion acquisition proposal from Axia Real Assets. The committee will review the offer to acquire Plaza Retail REIT.
A bill to reduce the number of seats in the House of Representatives began deliberation in the Special Committee on Political Reform, with opposition parties boycotting the session in protest of the ruling party chairman's decision to hold it.
Major Japanese political parties, including the Constitutional Democratic Party and Komeito, have agreed to request the ruling coalition establish special committees in both houses of parliament to deliberate on a bill concerning stable imperial succession.

The Greek Parliament is set to begin the process of constitutional revision, with a special committee to be formed in the coming days and given a two-month deadline to complete its proposals.

A special committee has been established to conduct a detailed survey and assess the losses incurred in the deadly Chaman Phatak blast, with the aim of providing compensation to the victims.

A special committee instructed the Medisch Centrum Kinderwens (MCK) in Leiderdorp to inform parents about its use of 36 "mass" sperm donors, a practice it failed to disclose to hundreds of parents.

Following a chaotic first round of presidential elections, a special committee has been tasked with conducting an independent review of the process.
The Perak government in Malaysia is setting up two special committees to implement crisis impact mitigation strategies and shield the state's economy from the spillover effects of the West Asia crisis.
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Shizuoka Prefecture's special committee has approved environmental conservation measures for a section of the planned maglev line, moving the construction project forward.

Norway was the first country to advocate for the establishment of a special committee dedicated to fisheries management.
A special committee in Canada is meeting to deliberate the expansion of Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) to individuals suffering from mental illness, as the country approaches 100,000 assisted deaths since legalization.
Progressive Slovakia is calling for an extraordinary euro committee to address cases highlighted by the European Public Prosecutor's Office, with the opposition describing the situation as a 'paradise for euro-fraud' and demanding clear answers.

The Presidency has reaffirmed its commitment to tackling social vices in Nigeria’s secondary and tertiary institutions, pledging an initial ₦50 million to the Special Committee on Campaign Against Social Vices. The post Presidency boosts fight against campus vices with ₦50m support appeared first on Vanguard News.
A special committee has been tasked with investigating the rise of antisemitism in Australia following a December attack at a Jewish festival on Bondi Beach, where two men murdered fifteen people.
The Tehran Times has published articles covering topics such as Howard Baskerville, the concept of principle, interest sections, and special committees.
Malaysia has formed a special committee to investigate allegations against the head of its anti-corruption agency regarding share ownership, fueling calls for his resignation.

South Korea's ruling Democratic Party has passed a motion to establish a special committee dedicated to supporting Busan's bid to host the 2028 United Nations Ocean Conference.

Penske Automotive has established a special committee to evaluate a potential takeover offer, signaling a significant corporate development for the company.
The bill to amend the Imperial House Law, aimed at securing the number of imperial family members, will begin deliberation in the House of Councillors' special committee on the 15th. With the session ending on the 17th, the ruling party is considering extending the session to pass all remaining bills.
Japan's House of Representatives special committee on regional revitalization has agreed to resume deliberations on the "sub-capital" concept related bills on July 10, including a counter-proposal from the Democratic Party for the People.

Thailand's House of Representatives voted to advance the government's 3.788-trillion-baht national budget bill for the 2027 fiscal year, sending it to a 72-member special committee for scrutiny.

A special committee, formed by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and led by the law minister, has recommended significant revisions to the language of the Pakistan Telecommunication (Re-organisation) Amendment Bill 2026 amidst widespread controversy over its clauses.
A special committee of the House of Representatives on political reform has begun deliberations on three bills submitted by both ruling and opposition parties, aimed at reviewing corporate and organizational donations.
A poll indicates that a majority of Canadians are unaware of the planned expansion of Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) to include mental illness, as Parliament awaits a special committee report on the matter.

The Perak State Government has established the Perak State Network Integrity and Security Committee to address rampant cable theft and vandalism threatening telecommunications networks and public safety.
Kneat.com announced that its board of directors has formed a special committee to review strategic alternatives for the company.
A 10-member special committee has been established to tackle the current energy situation and propose solutions.

The Malaysian government, through a special committee, is stepping up monitoring of the fallout from the Middle East situation, particularly its impact on the digital sector.
Bangladesh's Chief Whip announced that a special parliamentary committee will soon be formed to facilitate constitutional amendments.
Pakistan has established special committees aimed at enhancing its food exports to the Gulf region, signaling a strategic move to strengthen economic ties and food security.
Parliament has forwarded 133 ordinances from the interim government to a special committee for review.

Malaysia has established a special committee, chaired by Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan, to assess the economic impact of the ongoing US-Iran conflict, with work set to begin tomorrow.

The Greek Ministry of Finance has established a special committee to investigate numerous complaints from households and businesses regarding the practices of loan servicers, despite existing regulations and codes of conduct.

The Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, has reaffirmed the Presidency’s support for the Special Committee on Campaign Against Social Vices in Secondary and Tertiary Institutions. The post Presidency backs committee to curb social vices in schools appeared first on Vanguard News.

Uruguay is progressing towards ratifying the EU–Mercosur agreement after a special parliamentary committee approved the bill, paving the way for floor votes.
Iran has been elected as the vice-chair of the Special Committee on the UN Charter and on the Strengthening of the Role of the Organization.

The Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority has formed a special committee to investigate the incident involving a helicopter landing at Sarakiniko on the island of Milos.

Rival political parties in South Korea are at odds over an election recount from the June 3 local elections, clashing during a special committee meeting at the National Assembly.
During a House of Councillors special committee meeting, Japan's ruling party proposed a vote on the Imperial House Law amendment on the 15th, following explanations and questions, while the opposition requested further discussion.
An amendment to Japan's Personal Information Protection Law, aimed at easing regulations for acquiring personal information to promote AI development while imposing fines on businesses that infringe on individual rights, has passed a special committee in the House of Councillors.
A special committee in Japan's House of Representatives began deliberating bills related to the 'sub-capital' concept, with opposition parties boycotting the session in protest of the chairman's decision to proceed.

The House plenum in Cyprus is set to convene to approve the composition of parliamentary committees and elect members for the special committee on ethics, maintaining 16 committees as in the previous parliament.

A special committee of the Punjab Assembly, tasked with scrutinizing the Lahore Gymkhana Club’s lease of state land, has not submitted its report 20 months after its two-month deadline and has not met since its first session.

EU member states have adopted their negotiating position on new rules for organic farming and labelling during a meeting of the Special Committee on Agriculture. This mandate will now be negotiated with the European Parliament.
A special committee at Slate Grocery REIT has been formed to review and evaluate various strategic alternatives for the company's future.
Mercer has outlined a $60M-$80M capital expenditure plan for 2026 while reviewing liquidity options. Separately, PPL reaffirmed its 2026 EPS guidance and detailed a $23 billion capital plan through 2029.
A reform council for Japan's House of Councillors confirmed plans to establish a special committee to discuss electoral system issues, including resolving "gappei-ku" (merged districts) and addressing vote disparities, ahead of the 2028 election.

James Klutse Avedzi, former Chairman of Ghana's Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC), has expressed concern that the absence of a constitutionally mandated committee is hindering the implementation of PAC's recommendations.

A delegation from the European Parliament's Special Committee on Foreign Interference in all Democratic Processes in the European Union, including Disinformation and the Strengthening of Integrity, led by Nathalie Loiseau, is visiting Lithuania to assess its response to hybrid threats and the instrumentalization of migrants at its border.

Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris has approved the constitution of a special committee to investigate the unfortunate death of two children at General Hospital, Zuru. The post Kebbi gov orders probe…

A report adopted by a special committee in the EU Parliament proposes measures such as faster building permits and increased private investment to stimulate housing construction.

Pakistan has expanded its austerity drive, forming a special committee to monitor progress, as fuel prices rise and global oil markets experience volatility.

The Presidency donates N50m to a special committee to combat rising social vices in schools, calling for a nationwide collaborative effort to guide youths. Read More: https://punchng.com/presidency-backs-campaign-against-social-vices-in-schools-donates-n50m/
The Corporation has formed a special committee to respond to emergency flooding situations, urging the PWD to either desilt or issue an NOC for the Corporation to do so.

Malaysia's anti-corruption chief, Azam Baki, has been summoned by a special committee to explain his stock ownership, following calls for an investigation into the matter.

Nigeria has a long-standing, recurring role as Chair of the UN Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations. The post Nigeria elected UN Peacekeeping Committee chair for record 54th time appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.