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Legislative branch:unicameralNational Assembly or Tshogdu (150 seats; 105 members elected fromvillage constituencies, 10 represent religious bodies, and 35 aredesignated by the monarch to represent government and other secularinterests; to serve three-year terms)
elections: first election to be held in 2008; note - localelections last held August 2005 (next to be held in 2008)
election results: NA
Inflation rate (consumer prices):5.5% (2005 est.)
Environment - international agreements:party to:Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol,Desertification, Endangered Species, Hazardous Wastes
signed, but not ratified: Law of the Sea
Airports - with paved runways:total: 1
1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2006)
Government type:absolute monarchy;special treaty relationship with India; note - transition to aconstitutional monarchy is expected in 2008

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