DJIBOUTI: Parliamentary elections set for Friday
NAIROBI, 9 Jan 2003 (IRIN) - Djiboutian voters will go to the polls to elect members of parliament on Friday, a senior Djibouti official told IRIN.

The elections for the 65-member parliament will pit a pro-government bloc of four parties under the umbrella of the Union Presidential Majority (UMP) against an opposition bloc of four parties, the Union for Democratic Alternative, (UAD).