Noun
a grand council or grand assembly used to resolve political conflicts or other national problems
Source: WordNethe convened a Loya Jirga that persuaded tribal leaders to acquiesce Source: Internet
But a Loya Jirga called last week, decided to release them and Ghani accepted. Source: Internet
He referred to the recent approvals of the Loya Jirga (the grand tribal council) in Afghanistan to establish peace, and underlined the necessity for paving the ground for holding Afghan-Afghan talks with the aim of reaching an agreement. Source: Internet