The PPM/PNC parliamentary primary will be opened today, PNC Chairman, Abdul Raheem Abdullah (Adurey) said.

The PPM/PNC Senate meeting held at the PNC office here on Monday night approved a method for determining the candidates for the coalition in the parliamentary elections and a rule for candidates to run.

"According to the rule, we have now set dates for our candidates to contest the 2024 parliamentary elections. First of all, we are opening the primary or nomination for those interested in the coalition ticket tomorrow," he said.

The opportunity to contest the primary is open from today until the 11th of this month, he said.

"The primary is on the 23rd of this month," he said.

Those who have registered as members of one of the two coalition parties by the 10th of this month will be eligible to contest the primary, he said. Those who are registered with a coalition party by the 10th of this month will be able to vote in the primary, he said.