UEC to cooperate with CSOs to ensure accurate voter lists for future elections
UEC to cooperate with CSOs to ensure accurate voter lists for future elections
The Global New Light of Myanmar, 02 Aug 2016
URL: https://issuu.com/myanmarnewspaper/docs/2_aug_16_gnlm
The Union Election commission (UEC) will seek help from civil Service organizations and local election observers to ensure an accurate voter lists for future elections, UEC chairman U Hla Thein told a workshop on rights and responsibilities of local election observers held in Nay Pyi taw yesterday.
According to the UEC, more election observers will be invited to observe upcoming by-election and 2020 general election.
Altogether 11,445 local observers and 1,153 international observers were allowed to observe the previous general elections last year.
The Union Election commission, the national level electoral commission, is responsible for organizing and overseeing elections in the country, as well as vetting parliamentary candidates and political parties.
According to the UEC, more election observers will be invited to observe upcoming by-election and 2020 general election.
Altogether 11,445 local observers and 1,153 international observers were allowed to observe the previous general elections last year.
The Union Election commission, the national level electoral commission, is responsible for organizing and overseeing elections in the country, as well as vetting parliamentary candidates and political parties.