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Women Shura members

Published: 12 Mar 2013 - 04:32 am | Last Updated: 03 Feb 2022 - 02:23 pm

Saudi women members attending the Shura Council in Riyadh, yesterday. Thirty women took seats in the  council for the first time in the kingdom’s history, after being sworn in before the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz, at his Palace in Riyadh on February 19. 

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