Electoral recommendations presented
Elections experts from the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) met with electoral stakeholders in Ulaanbaatar to present recommendations from the final report on the 29 June parliamentary elections in Mongolia.
Electoral recommendations are presented. Elections experts from the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) met with electoral stakeholders in Ulaanbaatar to present recommendations from the final report on the 29 June parliamentary elections in Mongolia. Priority recommendations in the report focused on the legal framework, election administration, campaign finance, the complaints and appeals process, the separation of the roles of the state and political parties during electoral campaigns, and the role of the media supervisory body. “We appreciate the commitment at the highest level in Mongolia to address the recommendations and regard it as a signal of the importance attached to making further improvements to the electoral process,” said Ambassador Audrey Glover, who led the OSCE/ODIHR Election Observation Mission deployed to observe the parliamentary elections. “The Mongolian authorities can always rely on the support and the expertise of the OSCE/ODIHR as they move forward in following up on electoral recommendations, said Mr. Ambassador. The experts also noted the importance of focusing on recommendations of a more technical and procedural character ahead of the upcoming presidential election in June 2017.
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