Thursday, July 6th, 2023
PTI voices concern over non-invitation of EU Polls Observers for general elections
Uncertainty regarding polls detrimental to Pakistan, democracy: Raoof Lauds Michael Gahler for opposing efforts to exclude PTI of electoral race ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Central Information Secretary Raoof Hasan expressed serious concern over the ECP’s non-invitation of European Union election observer mission along with other foreign observers for the forthcoming general elections, which could put a serious question mark on the fairness of the polls. In a statement on Thursday, PTI CIS stated that free, fair and transparent polls was an important constitutional requirement and the very essence of democracy.Read More
The role of international observation in democratic elections Presidential Election in Uzbekistan 9 July 2023
By Mrs. Gulnoza Rakhimova, The permanent member of the Central Election Commission of the Republic of Uzbekistan The participation of international organizations and foreign observers in elections is essential for the open and transparent conduct of democratic elections. At the same time, international election observation helps ensure the implementation of citizens’ electoral rights, promotes bilateral exchange of knowledge and information on the practice of the electoral process, and serves as a basis for building strong international relations. By developing its electoral system, Uzbekistan ensures and protects the constitutional electoral rightsRead More