The acting Minister of Mines and Petroleum said a commission has been formed to facilitate the holding of a Loya Jirga(National Assembly), reports Tolo News on May 23. However, Minister Shohabuddin Delawar did not provide details on the exact date of the Loya Jirga, saying that influential Afghan figures will be invited. “There will be a Loya Jirga in which all Afghans will participate. The influential Afghans who will be effective for the peace and development of Afghanistan,” he said. Also, there is no information about the members of the commission who are making preparations for holding the Loya Jirga.