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Go-ahead given for Out of Kosovo election day operations
Publishing date: 18 October 2002
PRISTINA, 18 October 2002- The OSCE Mission in Kosovo welcomes the signing of Memoranda of Understandings which will allow the setting up of polling stations in Serbia and Montenegro for Kosovo's municipal elections...
Polling station committees to provide better service to voters in Kosovo municipal elections
Publishing date: 17 October 2002
PRISTINA, 17 October 2002- Providing a better service to voters on Elections Day is the focus of a training programme taking place in and around Kosovo under the auspices of the OSCE. The training is designed for the members...
Ballots for municipal elections arrive today in Kosovo
Publishing date: 15 October 2002
PRISTINA, 15 October 2002- Over two million ballots arrive today in Kosovo for the 26 October Municipal Elections. The ballots, which were printed in the United Kingdom, are being brought to Kosovo on an aircraft chartered by...
International observers call for urgent improvement of Serbia's election laws before repeat vote
Publishing date: 14 October 2002
Content type: Press release
What we do: Elections
BELGRADE, 14 October 2002- The international observation mission for the presidential elections in Serbia today urged the parliament to improve the Republic's electoral legislation ahead of the repeat vote which has become necessary...
OSCE Chairman-in-Office calls for early repetition of Serbian presidential elections
Publishing date: 14 October 2002
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Elections
LISBON, 14 October 2002- Although praising the orderly manner in which the presidential elections in the Republic of Serbia were conducted, the OSCE Chairman-in-Office (CiO) regretted that the turnout requirements were not...
OSCE Chairman-in-Office congratulated authorities in Sarajevo for successful elections
Publishing date: 12 October 2002
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Elections
SARAJEVO, 12 October 2002- The successful handover of elections to the authorities of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the OSCE's new role in education in the country were among the issues the OSCE Chairman-in Office (CiO)...
First roundtable on reform of Azerbaijani election law to take place in December
Publishing date: 11 October 2002
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Elections
BAKU, 11 October 2002- The OSCE/ODIHR today announced that the public consultation process on reforming the country's election legislation will begin with a roundtable in the first half of December 2002...