The number of accredited international observers for the presidential elections in Belarus last Friday doubled to 68 reported on Monday, the CEC of the Republic.
Earlier, on July 24, the monitoring of the election campaign in Belarus started the mission of CIS at the time she was 34 accredited representative.
The mission of the CIS will take part in monitoring the elections of the President of Belarus, is in the process of its formation, told RIA Novosti on Monday the adviser of the press service of the CIS Executive Committee Maria Gutsalo.
"The mission of the CIS will take part in monitoring the elections of the President of Belarus, now in the process of its formation. We sent out invitations to States members of the CIS with request for nominations the mission of the CIS observers," said Gutsalo.
Polish opposition demands to recognize the results of presidential elections held last Sunday are invalid.
The head of Poland Andrzej Duda narrowly won the presidential election, defeating opposition leader Rafal Trzaskowski.
Polish opposition demands to recognize the results of presidential elections held last Sunday are invalid.
The head of Poland Andrzej Duda narrowly won the presidential election, defeating opposition leader Rafal Trzaskowski.
Office for democratic institutions and human rights (ODIHR) of the OSCE are unable to observe the elections of the President of Belarus because of the lack of invitation, informed RIA Novosti the representative of the office of Kate Andrush.
Earlier, the head of the CEC of Belarus Lidia Yermoshina has told RIA Novosti that he expects the issuance of an invitation of the OSCE / ODIHR to observe the presidential election in the Republic, and then the Bureau will resolve this issue "on the merits".
The foreign Ministry of Belarus has extended invitations to observe the elections of the President, appointed on 9 August, the OSCE / ODIHR, CIS, SCO, the press Secretary of the Belarusian foreign Ministry Anatoly Glaz.
Earlier Wednesday, the OSCE / ODIHR issued a statement, which States that the Bureau will not send an observation mission for the presidential elections in Belarus, because it has not received an invitation from the authorities.
The German government sadly took note of the decision of the CEC of Belarus to refuse registration in the presidential election to Victor Babariko and Valery Tsepkalo, urges the Belarusian authorities to release all detainees in the country in connection with the events around the presidential campaign, said the representative of the German foreign Ministry Christopher Burger.
On Tuesday evening in different cities of Belarus held an unauthorized mass protest. Their participants were citizens who do not agree with the decision of the Central election Commission of Belarus to refuse registration of candidates for President, the two politicians – Victor Babariko and Valery Tsepkalo. Human rights activists reported mass arrests by police officers, mainly in Minsk – more than 190 people. The Belarusian Association of journalists also said the detentions in various cities of the 14 correspondents of local and foreign media, most of them were released without drawing up administrative protocols.
Office for democratic institutions and human rights (ODIHR) of the OSCE indicates that xenophobic and homophobic rhetoric of the President of Poland Andrzej Duda during the election campaign.
According to Gorizbirkome Poland Sunday, Poland's President re-elected incumbent head of state Andrzej Duda, beating the opposition candidate of Rafal Trzaskowski.
The OSCE parliamentary Assembly due to pandemic coronavirus has no plans to send a monitoring mission for the elections until the autumn, said Wednesday RIA Novosti the representative of the OSCE PA NAT Perry.
Earlier, the head of the Commission for international Affairs of the lower chamber of Parliament of Belarus Andrei Savinykh said that the OSCE parliamentary Assembly informed the Belarusian Parliament that because of the epidemiological situation will not be able to send its observers to the presidential elections in the Republic.
Office for democratic institutions and human rights (ODIHR) of the OSCE talks about the direction of a restricted group of observers for the elections of the President of the United States on 3 November, the question of participation of Russia in it will be associated with the receiving of the invitation to ODIHR to observe the elections and in what format, said in an interview with RIA Novosti Ambassador for special assignments of the Russian foreign Ministry Vladimir Churov.
"Office for democratic institutions and human rights (ODIHR) of the OSCE talks about the direction of a restricted group of observers for the elections of the President of the United States. By the way, passed the primaries, the Republican and Democratic parties, is expected in August, the national Congress is an important stage of the election campaign and, finally, November 3rd is to vote in the election of the President of the United States," - said Churov.
Office for democratic institutions and human rights OSCE noted the xenophobic rhetoric of the current President of Poland Andrzej Duda during the election campaign.
Sunday in Poland, the first round of the presidential elections, which was attended by 11 candidates. After processing, almost 100% of the ballots by a large margin from the competition in the second round out Duda and the opposition candidate, the mayor of Warsaw, rafał Trzaskowski.
The President of Serbia Aleksandar Vucic proclaimed the victory of the ruling Serbian progressive party in the last elections to the Assembly (Parliament).
The citizens of Serbia in Sunday the elected members of Parliament, the representative body of the Autonomous province of Vojvodina and municipal authorities. Had 6 584 376 citizens of Serbia, who voted in 8.4 thousand sites, 90 sites were in the territory of Kosovo and Metohija, and 42 abroad. The electoral Commission has registered 3.3 thousand local and 111 foreign observers, including representatives of the OSCE ODIHR.
The Serbian progressive party (SNS) President Aleksandar Vucic wins elections in Assembly (Parliament) with 63.4 per cent support, according to exit poll "Center for free elections and democracy" (CeSID).
The citizens of Serbia on Sunday elected deputies in the Parliament, the representative body of the Autonomous province of Vojvodina and municipal authorities. Had 6 584 376 (6.5 million) of citizens who voted at 8.4 thousand sites, 90 sites were in the territory of Kosovo and Metohija, and 42 abroad. The electoral Commission has registered 3.3 thousand local and 111 foreign observers, including representatives of the OSCE ODIHR.
In the Parliament of Serbia according to the results of Sunday's election are three parties, according to the exit poll "Center for free elections and democracy" (CeSID).
The citizens of Serbia in Sunday the elected members of Parliament, the representative body of the Autonomous province of Vojvodina and municipal authorities. Had 6.5 million citizens of Serbia who voted at 8.4 thousand sites, 90 sites were in the territory of Kosovo and Metohija, and 42 abroad. The electoral Commission has registered 3.3 thousand local and 111 foreign observers, including representatives of the OSCE ODIHR.
The Serbian progressive party (SNS) President Aleksandar Vucic wins elections in Assembly (Parliament) of the country with a 63,35%, according to the electoral Commission.
The citizens of Serbia in Sunday the elected members of Parliament, the representative body of the Autonomous province of Vojvodina and municipal authorities. Had 6 584 376 citizens of Serbia, who voted in 8.4 thousand sites, 90 sites were in the territory of Kosovo and Metohija, and 42 abroad. The electoral Commission has registered 3.3 thousand local and 111 foreign observers, including representatives of the OSCE ODIHR.
Observers of the Centre for research, transparency and accountability (CRTA) in the parliamentary elections in Serbia reported three cases of falsification on the system of multiple voting of the same persons - "carousel", which in the Balkans is called "Bulgarian train".
According to the Republican electoral Commission (RIK) have the right to vote, 6.5 million Serbian citizens who vote from 07.00 (08.00 GMT) to 20.00 (21.00 GMT) 8.4 thousand polling stations, 90 stations located on the territory of Kosovo and Metohija, and 42 abroad. The electoral Commission has registered 3.3 thousand local and 111 foreign observers, including representatives of the OSCE ODIHR.
Kosovo Serbs show a high turnout in the elections to the national Assembly (Serbian Parliament), the head of the OSCE mission in Kosovo Yang Brother.
According to the Republican electoral Commission (RIK) have the right to vote 6 584 376 (6.5 million) of the citizens of Serbia, who vote with 7.00 (8.00 MSK) to 20.00 (21.00 GMT) 8.4 thousand polling stations, 90 stations located on the territory of Kosovo and Metohija, and 42 abroad. The electoral Commission has registered 3.3 thousand local and 111 foreign observers, including representatives of the OSCE ODIHR. Only in Kosovo and Metohija have the right to vote about 100 thousand local Serbs.
The EU expects Belarus will officially invite OSCE representatives to monitor presidential elections as soon as possible, reads the statement of the representative of the Foreign service of the EU.
Presidential elections will be held in Belarus on 9 August. In the political campaigns 19 of the June 13 presidential candidates in getting signatures for his nomination candidates. At least for registration is 100 thousand valid signatures. The decision on registration of candidates will be taken by the CEC.
The death penalty does not act as a deterrent, but does any irreversible miscarriage of justice, told RIA Novosti in the Office for democratic institutions and human rights (ODIHR) of the OSCE, commenting on the decision of the US Federal government.
Earlier, the U.S. Department of justice reported that Federal authorities plan to resume in mid-July the death penalty after a nearly 20-year hiatus. Death penalty inmates in the United States scheduled on 13, 15 and 17 July and 28 August.
Office for democratic institutions and human rights OSCE (ODIHR) waiting for an invitation from the Belarusian authorities to observe elections of the President of the Republic, told RIA Novosti in the Warsaw office of the Organization.
Presidential elections will be held in Belarus on 9 August. In the political campaigns 19 of the June 13 presidential candidates in getting signatures for his nomination candidates. At least for registration is 100 thousand valid signatures. The decision on registration of candidates will be taken by the CEC.